“Fool For You” by CeeLo Green (ft. Melanie Fiona)
In “Fool For You”, CeeLo Green mainly speaks about his undying love for a partner. He loves her to the point of doing anything, no matter how stupid it may seem for her.
The singer describes the kind of love he has for his partner in the most detailed way possible. He states that his love is true, alive, without conditions and forever devoted to that particular lady. The reason why the narrator calls himself a fool is that, he is willing to do anything and everything to please his lover even at the cost of his own happiness.
In all, CeeLo can’t seem to get enough of this woman, and does not find his obsession wrong at all. In fact, he is ready to declare his love publicly by letting everyone know how he feels about her.
Facts about “Fool for You”
- “Fool for You” was co-written by CeeLo Green together with Canadian singer-songwriter, Melanie Fiona. Songwriter-producer, Jack Splash, also contributed writing to this soul tune. In addition to that, Splash is also credited for producing this song.
- The original version of this track appears on CeeLo’s 3rd studio album, The Lady Killer, and it features soul music icon, Philip Bailey.
- This version was released as a single on March 8th, 2011.
- In 2012, “Fool for You” garnered two Grammy awards. The first was in the category of Best R&B Song and the second for Best Traditional R&B Performance.