Gotta Go (Trey Songz song)

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"Gotta Go"
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Single by Trey Songz
from the album I Gotta Make It
ReleasedJuly 9, 2005
Recorded2004
Genre R&B
Length4:07 (album version)
3:50 (radio edit)
Label Atlantic
Songwriter(s) Tremaine Neverson, Troy Taylor and Marvin Eugene Smith
Producer(s) Troy Taylor
Trey Songz singles chronology
"Gotta Make It"
(2005)
"Gotta Go"
(2005)
"Girl Tonite"
(2005)

"Gotta Go" is an R&B song written by Trey Songz, Troy Taylor and Marvin Eugene Smith and performed by American R&B singer-songwriter Trey Songz released as the second single from his debut album I Gotta Make It . Released on July 9, 2005 in North America. The song peaked at number 67 on the US Billboard Hot 100, and on the R&B charts at number 11, becoming his second Top 40 R&B hit.

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Music video

The video also features a guest appearance by R&B singer Chris Brown.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2005–2006)Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 [1] 67
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 11

Year-end charts

Chart (2006)Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) [3] 37

Track listing

CD Single (1799707; Released 2 March 2009)

  1. "Gotta Go" (Radio Mix) — 3:08
  2. "Baby It's Time" — 3:50

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