Lay You Down

"Lay You Down"
Single by Usher
from the EP Versus
ReleasedSeptember 28, 2010 (2010-09-28)
Recorded2010; Midnight Blue Studios
(Miami, Florida)
Circle House Studios
(Miami, Florida)
GenreR&B
Length4:03
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Rico Love
  • Dwayne Nesmith
Usher singles chronology
"Hot Tottie"
(2010)
"Lay You Down"
(2010)
"More"
(2010)

"Lay You Down" is a song by American R&B recording artist Usher. It was written by himself, Rico Love and Dwayne Nesmith, and produced by the latter two. It was released to urban radio on September 28, 2010, in the United States, as the third and final single from Usher's EP, Versus, which is an extension of his sixth studio album, Raymond v. Raymond. "Lay You Down" is an R&B song, that takes influence from pop musician Prince. The song entered the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, and peaked at number fifty-six.