| "Can't Be Friends" | ||||
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| Single by Trey Songz | ||||
| from the album Passion, Pain & Pleasure | ||||
| Released | September 28, 2010 | |||
| Recorded | March 2010 | |||
| Genre | R&B | |||
| Length | 3:45 | |||
| Label | Songbook, Atlantic | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Mario Winans, Tremaine Neverson | |||
| Producer(s) | Mario Winans | |||
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"Can't Be Friends" is an R&B song by American recording artist Trey Songz. It was officially sent to U.S. urban radio on September 28, 2010 as the second single of Songz' fourth studio album, Passion, Pain & Pleasure. The song is produced by Mario Winans and written by Winans and Songz.
Lyrically, Trey Songz explains a bad breakup between him and his girlfriend and how they cannot be just friends after he fell in love with her.
The music is sampled from a piece known as "Bibo no aozora" composed by Ryuichi Sakamoto, released in 1996, which is also used in the 2006 film Babel.