Ī wooing love song, "Do You." poses flirtatious, rhetorical questions such as "Do you like hugs?" and "Do you like love?". The song begins with an echoed haze and acoustic guitar, with Miguel asking, "Have you ever felt alone?" It is then followed by a euphoric vocal reverb that leads to blasting drums, and Miguel asks "Do you like drugs" over a smooth guitar riff. Chris Kelly of Fact categorizes it as an atmospheric pop rock song, while Mesfin Fekadu of the Associated Press calls it "a mellow R&B outtake". "Do You." is built around gentle guitar strumming and a playful rhythm section, featuring a walking bassline and double-time drums. The song features slap bass by Duplessis. It was recorded at Platinum Sound Recording Studios in New York City and mixed by engineer Manny Marroquin at Larrabee Studios in North Hollywood.
"Do You." was written by Miguel, producer Jerry Duplessis, co-producer Arden Altino, and guitarist Paul Pesco. Jerry Duplessis produced and co-wrote the song. He performed "Do You." on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon and incorporated elements of Bob Marley's " Stir It Up" into the song in his other concert performances. A music video for the song was filmed in Las Vegas and showed Miguel and his girlfriend Nazanin Mandi on an intimate date. It was well received by music critics, who praised Miguel's playful delivery and cited it as a highlight on Kaleidoscope Dream. Its lyrics pose flirtatious, rhetorical questions and feature both metaphorical and literal references to narcotics, inspired in part by Miguel's occasional use of MDMA.Īs a single, "Do You." charted for eight weeks on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, peaking at number 32. "Do You." is a love song built around gentle guitar strumming and a playful rhythm section. It was written by producer Jerry Duplessis, co-producer Arden Altino, guitarist Paul Pesco, and Miguel, who recorded the song at Platinum Sound Recording Studios in New York City. It was released on September 18, 2012, as the second single from his 2012 album Kaleidoscope Dream. " Do You." is a song by American R&B singer and songwriter Miguel.
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