Read Your Mind

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"Read Your Mind"
Single by Avant
from the album Private Room
ReleasedOctober 14, 2003
Recorded2003
Genre R&B
Length4:23
Label Geffen Records
Songwriter(s) Avant, Steve Huff
Producer(s) Stizzle

"Read Your Mind" is a song by American recording artist Avant. It was released for as the lead single from album Private Room .

Contents

Track listing

  1. Read Your Mind (Radio Edit) — 3:59
  2. Read Your Mind (Album Version) — 4:14
  3. Read Your Mind (Instrumental) — 4:24
  4. Read Your Mind (A Cappella) — 5:00
  1. Read Your Mind (Extended Version) (featuring Snoop Dogg) — 5:11
  2. Read Your Mind (Instrumental) — 4:24

Samples

In 2017, Jacquees sampled the song in his song "B.E.D.".

Charts

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