“Look What You Done for Me” is a soul and R&B song by American singer Al Green. It was released in 1972 as the first single from his album “I’m Still in Love with You.” The song was written by Al Green, Al Jackson Jr., and Willie Mitchell.
In “Look What You Done for Me,” the lyrics express gratitude and appreciation for a romantic partner who has brought love and happiness into the narrator’s life. The song’s lyrics celebrate the positive impact of love, highlighting the joy and fulfillment that come with being in a loving relationship.
Musically, the song features a soulful and melodic arrangement, characterized by its smooth rhythm, Al Green’s silky vocals, and the prominent horn section. The song’s romantic and heartfelt atmosphere, coupled with Green’s emotive delivery, creates a beautiful and timeless ballad.
“Look What You Done for Me” became one of Al Green’s successful hits, reaching high positions on the R&B and pop charts. Its soulful sound and Green’s soul-stirring vocals have made it a classic in the soul and R&B genres, celebrated for its timeless appeal and emotional depth.