Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See

"Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See"
Single by Busta Rhymes
from the album When Disaster Strikes...
ReleasedAugust 12, 1997
Recorded1997
Studio
GenreHip hop
Length3:20
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Smith
  • Darrol Durant
  • Roger Munroe
Producer(s)
  • Shamello
  • Buddah
  • Epitome (co.)
Busta Rhymes singles chronology
"Do My Thing"
(1997) 		"Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See"
(1997) 		"Dangerous"
(1997)
Music video
"Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See" on YouTube

"Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See" is a song by American rapper Busta Rhymes. It was released as the lead single from his second studio album When Disaster Strikes... on August 12, 1997, by Flipmode Entertainment and Elektra Records. The song was written by Rhymes and its main producers Shamello and Buddah. The song was co-produced by Epitome and contains additional vocals by Fabulouz Fabz, who was Rhymes' road manager at the time.[1]

Its music video is notable for its homage to the 1988 Eddie Murphy film Coming to America. The song contains a sample of the 1976 recording "Sweet Green Fields" by American soft rock duo Seals and Crofts.[2] Rhymes scored a second consecutive nomination for Best Rap Solo Performance at the 40th Grammy Awards.

  1. ^ "Busta Rhymes Tells The Story Behind 'Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See". YouTube. March 3, 2023. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  2. ^ "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See - Busta Rhymes | WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Retrieved August 13, 2016.