We’ve updated our Terms of Use to reflect our new entity name and address. You can review the changes here.
We’ve updated our Terms of Use. You can review the changes here.

Selfish Sessions

by Selfish

/
  • Streaming + Download

    Purchasable with gift card

     

1.
Selfish 04:27
I never meant to hurt you baby cause you've been only the best and I don't want to mislead you baby I know the consequence and If I ever needed somebody baby it'd be you but it'd tie me up to need you babe and I tend to break on through and even if you tell me you won't leave me in the middle of the night don't got to tell me, I know it'd be just fine but I know you'll say goodbye when you realize i'm not your kind of guy. I'm selfish, forgive me, I'm sorry, I'm leaving I'm selfish, believe me I'm sorry I'm leaving you behind. I'm selfish, forgive me, I'm sorry, I'm leaving I'm selfish, believe me I'm sorry I'm leaving you. This one's for you baby girl, for all those good times, yeah I didn't mean for it to be this way, but all I can say is goodbye. yeah.
2.
My Girl 03:03
And I know no one is perfection but all you ladies should take lessons from my girl and she's over there yeah that's my girl swinging her hair yeah that's my girl she don't bitch or front you're shit out of luck I know you think you're tough but my girl don't give a fuck. If you're 6 foot 3 or can sing she don't give a fuck if you got money in the bank what ya thank she don't give a fuck about your crib in L.A. Ey she don't give a fuck if girls are grinding on me she's knows that I'll never leave Cause she's my girl You know that she's my girlfriend and it's better if you understand she's already got a man already got other plans. Tonight, she's gonna hold me tight she's gonna kiss me right we're gonna go all night and if you think you must think you got the touch then go and say whats up but my girl won't give a fuck If you're 6 foot 3 or can sing she don't give a fuck if you got money in the bank what ya thank she don't give a fuck about your crib in L.A. Ey she don't give a fuck if girls are grinding on me she's knows that I'll never leave Cause she's my girl
3.
baby, why you hanging round them other boys you're just wasting your time looking for love in the nightlife and while you're out at the club with those swagless fools coming strong saying whats up asking what you got in your cup girl you know they ain't good enough for your touch that ain't lust it's something much more beautiful if we spent the night us two we'd never want to go to sleep cause dreams don't keep us moving to the beat girl you don't gotta waste time wearing them heels you in Jordan's got sex appeal ain't no one better then you in a white tee reading the news missed you last night while we were snoring and girl you look great so can I hit it in the morning? still room for exploring and I know you ain't the type to fall in love overnight but you know we did it right and you'd like a second try so baby go ahead make me crazy I'm all yours We can go one more time cause last night you looked fly but you look best in the morning light when you open your eyes girl you don't gotta waste time rocking that blush you gotta player acting all in love no girl look better then you without makeup lacing your shoes if you got time I'm making lunch soon but before I get to that should we take it to the bedroom and you say uh hm
4.
Babe that beats controlling me it's telling me where I should be there's something in the energy that's got you standing next to me This is going down right here on the dance floor it feels right turn the music up we're falling in love this our jam no turning back now this looks risky but it sounds right Girl I'm really trying to keep my cool buy a drink and talk to you and maybe if I fill your glass you would come and dance let me prove it on the floor and I just want to be with you tonight I don't need to be with you forever I don't want to stay another song I don't want to go home and forget ya This is going down right here on the dance floor it feels right turn the music up we're falling in love this our jam no turning back now this looks risky but it sounds right Baby girl, lets do it tonight I swear I'll do it right we'll be in love by the end of the night This is going down right here on the dance floor it feels right turn the music up we're falling in love this our jam no turning back now this looks risky but it sounds right
5.
Friday the 11th, never can forget it my best friends birthday out in L.A. Walked in as good as ever Laughing drinking being together we were the best babe but then you started showing off your louie to Jane, Michelle, and Lucy but those are my ex girlfriends and if I were to stop you'd still know what happens next I didn't mean to kiss her at the bar it's just been so long and we've been so far apart Now you're screaming baby How could you betray me I never want to see you again (and now we're far apart) I know I lost you baby but my mistakes have changed me could you please give me one more chance
6.
I seen your hottie out at the party and I ain't sure but I think she likes me I seen her sitting at the bar bought herself a drink then she looked over so I told her what it'd do for her for me to hold her she kinda smiled I promised her it'd be worth her while (baby girl it's worth your while) 2x Then down by the door 6 foot 6 walked on over gave you a kiss he went away you glanced back girl I've seen looks like that and now I know before the nights threw that I'm gonna be up on you That's your girlfriend but she's grinding on em your girlfriend is leaving with me my bad I don't care whats' wrong or right my cars outside and you're leaving with me tonight And I thought girls like you lived only in dreams and I knew tonight I'd steal a beauty queen. That's your girlfriend but she's grinding on em your girlfriend is leaving with me my bad I don't care whats' wrong or right my cars outside and you're leaving with me tonight
7.
Walked up in the club saw you standing there was about to say hi cause it'd been awhile as I make my way towards you I see my old friend kissing you with your coat in his hand saying baby I love you I really gotta say that hurt I know I broke up with you and that's how it works you were prefect and i blew it I'm the worst but you, you loved me first and now she's your girlfriend and me and you we're never gonna be again even though I still love you he's your boyfriend and I bet you he talking shit saying baby he ain't worth it. I thinking of your kiss makes me cringe and talking bout you making love makes me wanna jump off a bridge and knowing my luck I'd live one more day so I could see your kids just playing the sand so I could be like God damn not knowing if my decision was good or bad if things were different I might be these baby's dad and now she's your girlfriend (but that's my girlfriend) and me and you (and I don't understand) we're never gonna be again even though I still love you he's your boyfriend and I bet you he talking shit saying baby he ain't worth it.
8.
Famous 02:18
My ma don't even recognize me cause I'm famous a million to one even my parents said I couldn't but I got it done and all the girls from back home call me all day tell me that they seen me struttin on there t.v. and just like that they want to give me play find it quite amusing how things change V.I.P, I.P, That's me, Famous got me on the radio, singing off your stereo never was the clubbing type now I'm clubbing every night you wish you were me cause nowadays it pays to be famous L.A., New York, Hong Kong, Vietnam. They play my song round the world a million screaming girls and they all on it. Cause I'm famous Fancy Cars, Black credit cards Baby I'm a, Baby I'm a star no one knew me but now I'm all up on your c.d. Working in the studio pay me for the track 3,4,5 girls in the back. Don't hate, appreciate wasn't always this great, don't hate but now I'm famous and you know I lost my hold on you baby sometimes I wish I was back home in your arms didn't meant to do you harm I was wrong but now I'm famous Fancy Cars, Black credit cards Baby I'm a, Baby I'm a star no one knew me but now I'm all up on your c.d. Working in the studio pay me for the track 3,4,5 girls in the back. Don't hate, appreciate wasn't always this great, don't hate. but now I'm famous
9.
yeah, we about to get real sentimental up in this joint right here cause i'm sad yeah you sad like I'm sad? let's forget about it right now you know how it be, yeah Baby won't you come outside and take a walk with me I've been so lonely please come out girl and just talk with me I know you're a heartbreaker on paper baby but I want you anyway girl it don't matter to me. and baby don't you say you'd rather run around then stay with me don't be a heartbreaker don't end it this way cause we can make it if you just give it a chance maybe first you're like Oo then you're like Oo then you're like Oooo baby and then you walk away first you're like Oo then you're like Oo then you're like Oooo baby and then you're on your way and you, where'd you learn to be so cruel I think I'm gonna try and be worse break your heart and leave you first son't take me for a fool and do me like that baby I won't stand aside while you waste my love away and when you walk away don't turn around to say sorry, yeah. cause I ain't listening to a word you have to say I don't need people like you in my life anyway. first you're like Oo then you're like Oo then you're like Oooo baby and then you walk away 2x
10.
Baby, I didn't want to tell you like this but I haven't seen you around and I'm just wondering who you been with cause I can still remember when I didn't even have to ask ya you'd be there No you don't get a second chance at my love cause you threw it all away 2x When I saw you dancing up on him you said you two were just old friends but when i caught you making love in the back of his benz you said I wasn't strong enough to be your man but when he broke your heart and you called me on the phone it hurt to hear you crying babe but I just had to say no No you don't get a second chance at my love cause you threw it all away 2x and don't it to hear me say baby, things will never be that way baby, how i wish that i could say I need you, but I don't need you anymore No you don't get a second chance at my love cause you threw it all away 2x
11.
Girl I don't mean to laugh at you while you yell at me but you just look so good Scream at me, tell me that you're gonna leave every time that you get mad, I swear I want you so bad and I start thinking about the love we have those little things I do to turn you on work better when I've done something wrong So baby let's start a fight (You can be a bitch) Let's start a fight (Say that you're sick of my shit) I can go all night (screaming back at you) I think I like when you think you're right and babe I know you're hurt don't mean to make it worse never meant to make you mad but damn I want you so bad cause I'm still thinking about the love we have those little thing you do to turn me on work better when you've done something wrong but baby let's not fight I really hate it when you act like that but damn i want you so bad (You can be a bitch) Let's start a fight (Say that you're sick of my shit) I can go all night (screaming back at you) I think I like when you think you're right
12.
Glamorous 04:22
I can tell that you're an actress and I'm diggin how that out fits ain't it strange we're here together talking bullshit bout the weather it gets cold in December and it'd sure be nice to stay in with you sippin rose in my living room staying up all night and waking up at noon nothing but my white T girl that's fashion I'm trying hard to fight these feelings I'm having I love it that you're panties and your bra are matching unmistakeable though the lights are low Talking real slow like the last romantic ain't a needy guy so girl don't panic I just got to tell you how beautiful you are keep doing you you're gonna be a star Baby you are glamorous and no one knows your name yet but I bet soon you'll be flying round the world. Cause baby you are glamorous you'd look good in those camera every other girl is just an amateur you stand tall in those high heels I see that you're for real think I'm your biggest fan don't sell out girl cause I'm your man You've taken me to the moon and back I'm still waiting here to land. Baby you are glamorous and no one knows your name yet but I bet soon you'll be flying round the world. Cause baby you are glamorous you'd look good in those camera babe, your so glamorous you'd look good in those cameras Those other girls just jealous It says you better when they mean to you they'll never understand us cause we ain't giving up a victim of fame a prisoner of love.
13.
Cruella intentions too dirty to mention girl you giving lessons I just stand at attention and I let you do your thing baby you can do somethings while we out in the car or back at the crib or home at your moms or up in the palms there's never a wrong time it all good if it feel right. yeah. all good if it feel right 2x Always confessing never do learn your lesson hope you can lead a service cause I need intervention when you drop and do your thing baby got me growing wings while we out at the club or up in my plane cruising round the world or down in one place there's never a wrong time it all good if it feel right. yeah. all good if it feel right 2x And girl I don't mean to be rude (don't be cruel) but we can do it over there I think we got room (we got room) don't want to wait til later babe it ain't whatever babe the things you do to me are all I'll ever need I'm trying to keep it clean not trying to be a feen not trying to make a scene but you're prayer is my wet dream your cruel kissing always get me in the mood anywhere can be a bedroom all good if it feel right 2x
14.
and it's true those things I said to you how we can't be together (It's all good) I know it now more then ever remember back in the neighborhood we were just young kids ain't knowing shit what other choice did we have except abandon ship and girl it had to be that way I know there's mad mean shit I say can't tell you why I do that babe. And I just called to say I'm sorry I know that I sound sappy I just miss hearing you laughing and yeah I'm lonely if you asking we need some private time to clear shit up you know we can't leave it like this so baby girl come give me a kiss our love was too good to stay pissed.
15.
staten island yeah, yeah and I'm getting done, I'm getting done from main street to bay street you know and when i walk around I see a lot of beautiful women and they be walking around like they all bad and shit I'm not that into that. and it's true no one has a body like you. and every man in here is hoping that I lose and I guess that it's less of a mess for you to break my heart then take off your dress babe. and you just strut around like you're the shit baby turning around wasting looks on me darling you got what I need. So I'm beggin you beggin you beggin you leave with me and if you leave with me, I may never let you leave I just might hold you tight hang on take flight... and you just strut around like you're the shit baby turning around wasting looks on me darling you got what I need. So I'm beggin you beggin you beggin you leave with me
16.
all my friends say you're no good always breaking hearts in our old neighborhood but that don't matter much to me cause when I'm through with you you'll be on your knees saying why you got to be the best I ever had saying every time you leave you just want to come back saying why you gotta be the way you are towards me every time you leave I wish we were together. And I can hear the ambulance cause you're getting left in the dust and don't you wish you had one last kiss so next time you break a heart think of me and how karma's a bitch. Cause karma's a bitch Karma's a bitch. 2x and if you can recall, Tom, John, and Kevin this one's for them not you hunny cause that wasn't cool babe so take one last look And I can hear the ambulance cause you're getting left in the dust and don't you wish you had one last kiss so next time you break a heart think of me and how karma's a bitch. Cause karma's a bitch Karma's a bitch. 2x
17.
Satan 02:16
Don't you call don't you say you ran away you're a thief what was mine you took from me tonight and i don't know where you're headed or where your head is but it seems you're reading up on Satan. how'd you get so bad was it Satan? Who taught you how to act like that Satan. doesn't know how to be this cruel Satan would of been better then you. Unlike you to follow a star it seems that you want to start a holy war I cross my chest, I repent, I'm on my knees giving you everything you need. While you're slipping round genesis why don't you just confess you're heartless so I guess you can just keep hatin with your new man Satan with your new man Satan how'd you get so bad was it Satan? Who taught you how to act like that cause Satan. doesn't know how to act that bad
18.
Like That 01:54
let me take you back to when loving you was easy and you use to come to the crib with a smile and you're hair done we use to try and make plans but staying in seemed better and the slightest was enough like lending you my sweater but then you got cold didn't talk much got use to the money but tired of my love tried to hang around cause you like the way you living but girl I'm on to you so this is all of me you getting. and know I ain't taking you home to my mama just taking you back to where I found you in the summer. and why you gotta be like that I'm tired of playing games (tired of gettin played) like that I thought you loved me best you just loving my success didn't love you for your chest but I guess that would have been best babe.
19.
and why you gotta be like that I'm tired of playing games like that I thought you loved me best you just loving my success didn't love you for your chest but I guess that would have been best babe. and I know you're hanging around cause you like the way you living but babe I'm on to you so this is all of me you getting. and know ain't taking you to mama just taking you back to where I found you in the summer. and why you gotta be like that I'm tired of playing games like that I thought you loved me best you just loving my success didn't love you for your chest but I guess that would have been best babe. and where'd you learn to be so cruel never thought this'd happen with you and girl you're really breaking my heart I wish you'd just come back and stop. so cruel, anyone but you.
20.
Baby, why can't we be together? 2x You know I don't care for familiar company Cause baby when I'm with you my friends don't mean so much to me you say you don't care but I want us to stick together Baby, why can't we be together? 2x This is for my little something for june someone I can see for the soon and how I know if it's true the way you light up a room, little liquor she could flicker or two now we on the groove it's best to hold on tight you bring the best outta mike I bring the best outta you always rolling whether wrong or we right and never question any method I choose know what the needle would do no more need to assume first impression couldn't be any less of a fool a little kissing got us kicked out of school. you see I ain't like them other guys flapping like the butterflies. this is shooting it straight when you forget the mistakes that i might happen to make age is just a candle and cake unless you wishing for more grab a star and I'm a bring it tomorrow throw the moon in the trunk of car with a bow on top Coffee from the donut shop you know some like it hot blonde bombshell, Marilyn top, now I wonder if the marriage will pop Baby, why can't we be together? 2x
21.
Singer 03:24
She was looking ready for her close up putting on her makeup yeah she looked good with that hotel bathrobe on and I should shut up cause I will never sing as beautiful as she does yeah, as beautiful as she does. lingerie, candles, dark red rose petals white wine's restless, fueling up a tea kettle your lips touching mine perfectly in rhythm feels so good I think I'm gonna give in if you want me, try me, you'll know I'll do it right. til the sun go down til sunrise in a low key, high key, whatever key you like, we'll make love songs all night in a low key, high key, whatever key you like in a low key, high key, whatever key you like (Give me your high note babe) then she walked out on me and now she's on a c.d. singing love songs, singing love songs. in a low key, high key, whatever key you like in a low key, high key, whatever key you like (Give me your high note babe) Don't you fall in love 3x (with a singer)
22.
Babe I ain't trying to walk away but girl this is becoming every day that we at each other throats and I'm picking up my coat trying to get up out of here baby let me make it clear we can't go on like this cause I'm tired babe and it ain't worth this shit. I'll remember back when loving you was easy and you use to come to the crib with a smile and your hair done we use to try and make plans but staying in seemed better (there's nothing going on in the club) and the slightest was enough, like lending you my sweater. so when I think of you I'll remember back when loving you was easy and you use to come to the crib with a smile and your hair done we use to try and make plans but staying in seemed better (there's nothing going on in the club) and the slightest was enough, like lending you my sweater.

credits

released December 9, 2014

This double LP was recorded mostly at "The Ambassador" apartment 5D in St. George, Staten Island where I lived from February 2011 til May 2012. In the fall of 2010 I started writing for the project in Paulie B's studio in Tottenville above Diana's Hideaway formally known as O'briens Pub. "Main Street to Bay Street"

All songs written and produced by David Stagno, unless otherwise noted in the individual track details.

Collaborators:

Max Tsiring
Billy Manoudakis
John Biscuti
Mike Levay
Paul Buschmann
Rafael Calderon
Joey Crispiano
Mike Crispiano
Joe Imburgio

Album art by Danny Lane.

license

all rights reserved

tags

about

Selfish New York, New York

contact / help

Contact Selfish

Streaming and
Download help

Report this album or account

If you like Selfish, you may also like: