"She Wants You" is a song originally performed by Slovak singer Dara Rolins. The song, written by Tim Lawson and Pam Sheyne, was issued on Rolins' studio album What You See Is What You Get in 1996. The song then became a hit single in 1998 when English singer turned actress Billie covered it.

Originally sung by Slovak singer Dara Dara Rolins for her 1996 album What You See Is What You Get,^[1] "She Wants You" became a hit single when English singer turned actress Billie recorded it. Her version was released in the United Kingdom on 7 December 1998 as two CD singles and a cassette single.^[2] The first CD includes two cover songs as B-sides—"It Takes Two" by Marvin Gaye and Kim Weston and "Last Christmas" by Wham!—while the second contains various mixes of "She Wants You" plus an interactive element.^[3][4] "Girlfriend / She Wants You" was the second single released from the Japanese edition on 10 March 1999.^[5] In the United States, the song served as Billie's debut single.^[6] The CD single released in the US contains two mixes of "She Wants You" and an interactive element of "Because We Want To".^[7]

The song received positive reviews from music critics. Yahoo! reviewer Rob O'Connor compared "She Wants You" to 1970s era disco music and wrote that the song is "greeting-card pop" with "factory beats designed for great dancing".^[8] Heather Phares, in a review for Allmusic, called the song an "upbeat dance-pop tune" that "captures [Billie's] youthful energy and exuberance".^[9] The single reached number three on the UK Singles Chart, becoming her third consecutive top-three hit.^[10] The single also reached number four in New Zealand and was Billie's only song to appear on any US Billboard chart, peaking at number 23 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 and number nine on the Hot Dance Club Play chart.^[11][12][13]

"She Wants You" featured two music videos directed by Phil Griffin.^{[14][specify]}

Credits are taken from the Honey to the B album booklet.^[17]

Studios

• Recorded at Ridge Farm (Surrey, England) and Marcus Studios (London, England)
• Mixed at Metropolis Studios (London, England)

Personnel