Lay with You

"Lay with You"
Single by El Debarge featuring Faith Evans
from the album Second Chance
Released	October 25, 2010
Genre	R&B
Length	3:41
Label	Geffen
Songwriter(s)	E.J. Coulter Michael Flowers
Producer(s)	Michael "Mike City" Flowers
El DeBarge singles chronology
"Second Chance" (2010) "Lay with You" (2010) "Good Time" (2010)
Faith Evans singles chronology
"Gone Already" (2010) "Lay with You" (2010) "Believe It" (2011)

"Lay with You" is the second single by American R&B singer El DeBarge, featuring R&B singer Faith Evans, from his fifth studio album, Second Chance (2010). The single was released on October 25, 2010, by Geffen Records.^[1] It was written by E.J. Coulter and Michael Flowers and produced by Michael "Mike City" Flowers. The music video was released on November 8, 2010 on El DeBarge's VEVO account.^[2]

Chart performance

On March 12, 2011, the song reached its peak at number two on the Adult R&B Songs chart in its seventeenth week, and number 80 on the Hot 100 Airplay chart.^[3][4] On February 19, the song reached its peak at number nineteen on the R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart in its fourteenth week and number twenty on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart in its fifteenth week.^[5][6]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2010–2011)	Peak position
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[7]	12
US Adult R&B Songs (Billboard)[8]	2
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[9]	20

Year-end charts

Chart (2011)	Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[10]	57

References

1. "Lay With You [feat. Faith Evans] El Debarge". Amazon (U.S. Store). Amazon. November 22, 2016.
2. "El DeBarge - Lay With You ft. Faith Evans". November 22, 2016 – via YouTube.
3. "Billboard Adult R&B Songs Chart March 12, 2011". Billboard. November 22, 2016.
4. "El DeBarge - Chart History: Radio Songs". Billboard. November 22, 2016.
5. "Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Chart February 19, 2011". Billboard. November 22, 2016.
6. "Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart February 19, 2011". Billboard. November 22, 2016.
7. "El DeBarge Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
8. "El DeBarge Chart History (Adult R&B Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
9. "El DeBarge Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
10. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2011". Billboard. Retrieved February 6, 2021.