So Gone (What My Mind Says)

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"So Gone (What My Mind Says)"
Single by Jill Scott featuring Paul Wall
from the album The Light of the Sun
ReleasedOctober 2011
Genre
Length4:41
Label Blues Babe, Warner Music Group
Songwriter(s) Lee Hutson, Jairus Mozee, Jill Scott, Paul Wall, Paris Strother
Producer(s) JR Hutson
Jill Scott singles chronology
"So in Love"
(2011)
"So Gone (What My Mind Says)"
(2011)
"Blessed"
(2012)
Music video
"So Gone (What My Mind Says)" on YouTube

"So Gone (What My Mind Says)" is a song by R&B poet Jill Scott featuring rapper Paul Wall. It is the second official single from her #1 album, The Light of the Sun .

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Song Information

The song was released in October 2011, and has peaked at #28 on the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts and #7 on the Adult Contemporary Charts.

Video

Although on August 26, 2011, a tour video of "So Gone" was released featuring a live performance of the song, Scott tweeted in late summer that she had in fact shot a video for "So Gone" with Paul Wall being featured. On September 13, 2011, a video still was released on Scott's official website stating that the video will be released soon. On Thursday, October 27, 2011 E! Online premiered the video online. It later aired on E!.

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