what a girl wants what a girl needs

"What a girl wants, what a girl needs" is a phrase that appears in the lyrics of the song "What a Girl Wants" by Christina Aguilera). The song was released in 1999 and is a teen pop-R&B track with some similarities to her debut single "Genie in a Bottle"). The lyrics of the song talk about a girls desire for love and affection from someone who is sensitive but tough, and who will be there for her when things get rough. The song has been praised for its empowering nature and starry-eyed lyrics).