Begging Me (song)

"Begging Me" is a song performed by British singer and songwriter Florrie, and it serves as the lead single of her second extended play Experiments. The song was released to digital platforms on April 28, 2011undefined, two months prior to its parent record. A remix made by Fred Falke was released as a companion single on December 19, 2011.undefined

Composition
"Begging Me" is a pop-rock inflicted song, set at a moderately fast tempo of 142 beats per minute at the first chorus and shifting to 143 beats per minute since the first verse and through the rest of the track. It has a length of four minutes and four seconds. Lyrically, it shows the singer trying to make her partner understand she is the one who decides where their relationship is going to.undefined

Music video
The song received a music video on 25 April 2011, three days prior to its proper release as the lead single of Experiments. It was produced by Jonny Knight and directed by Price James.undefined The visual features Florrie performing the song in front of a band; in different moments of the video, the vision appears to be blurry at the borders.

Reception
"Begging Me" was generally well received by public, and was considered as one of the highlights of the extended play. Arjan Writes praised the song's "fun" nature, stating that it "is dominated by its bouncy bass and singalong chorus that contrasts nicely with the indie groove of the song's verses".undefined Also, fans of the singer who bought the album in Amazon commented that the song would "infect you", and that it was "highly recommendable [to acquire]".undefined

Cross-references

 * Fighting for something is also found in "What You Doing This For?".
 * Going back is a frequent theme in Florrie songs, such as "Fascinate Me", "Too Young to Remember", and "What You Doing This For'".
 * Running or being out of time is a theme revisited in "Too Young to Remember" and "Bounce (It's Hard to Move On)".
 * The war is mentioned in "What You Doing This For?" and "Left Too Late".

Formats
Begging Me - single - digital download - 4:04

Begging Me - Fred Falke Remix - digital download 5:50