Can't Leave Without It

"Can't Leave Without It"
Song by 21 Savage featuring Lil Baby and Gunna
from the album I Am > I Was
Released	December 21, 2018
Length	3:25
Label	Slaughter Gang Epic
Songwriter(s)	Shéyaa Abraham-Joseph Dominique Jones Sergio Kitchens Wesley Glass Kevin Gomringer Tim Gomringer
Producer(s)	Wheezy Cubeatz

"Can't Leave Without It" (stylized in all lowercase) is a song by Atlanta-based rapper 21 Savage featuring American rappers Lil Baby and Gunna. Written alongside producers Wheezy and Cubeatz, it was released on December 21, 2018 as a track from the former's second studio album I Am > I Was.

Composition

The song contains dark piano keys and flute in the production.^[1] In his verse, 21 Savage raps about keeping a gun for protection.^[2]

Charts

Chart (2018–2019)	Peak position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)^[3]	70
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)^[4]	12
US Billboard Hot 100^[5]	58
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[6]	18

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)^[7]	Gold	20,000^‡
Canada (Music Canada)^[8]	2× Platinum	160,000^‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)^[9]	Gold	15,000^‡
United States (RIAA)^[10]	2× Platinum	2,000,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

^ Alston, Trey (January 9, 2019). "21 Savage's 'I Am > I Was' is a Great Artistic Leap Forward". Highsnobiety.
^ Thompson, Paul A. (January 2, 2019). "21 Savage: I Am > I Was Album Review". Pitchfork.
^ "21 Savage Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard.
^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. December 31, 2018.
^ "21 Savage Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
^ "21 Savage Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
^ "Brazilian single certifications – 21 Savage – Can't Leave Without It" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
^ "Canadian single certifications – 21 Savage – Can't Leave Without It". Music Canada. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
^ "New Zealand single certifications – 21 Savage – Can't Leave Without It". Radioscope. Retrieved December 18, 2024. Type Can't Leave Without It in the "Search:" field.
^ "American single certifications – 21 Savage – Can_t Leave Without It". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 11, 2024.

v t e 21 Savage
Discography
Studio albums	Issa Album (2017) I Am > I Was (2018) American Dream (2024)
Collaborative albums	Without Warning (with Offset & Metro Boomin) (2017) Savage Mode II (with Metro Boomin) (2020) Her Loss (with Drake) (2022)
Extended plays	Savage Mode (with Metro Boomin) (2016) Spiral: From the Book of Saw Soundtrack (2021)
Singles	"Red Opps" "X" "No Heart" "Bank Account" "Cocky" "A Lot" "Monster" "Immortal" "Mr. Right Now" "Runnin" "My Life" "Don't Play That" "Peru" (Remix) "Rich Flex" "Circo Loco" "Creepin'" "Spin Bout U" "Good Good" "Another One of Me" "Redrum" "N.H.I.E." "Née-Nah" "Prove It"
Featured singles	"Sneakin' " "Gucci on My" "Rockstar" "Pull Up N Wreck" "Krippy Kush (Remix)" "Bartier Cardi" "Enzo" "Floating" "Focus" "Psilocybae (Millennial Love)" "Opp Stoppa" (Remix) "Let It Go" "Number 2" "Who Want Smoke??" "Knife Talk" "Surround Sound" "Cash In Cash Out" "Jimmy Cooks" "06 Gucci" "Peaches & Eggplants" "Sittin' on Top of the World" (Remix)
Other songs	"Ghostface Killers" "Rap Saved Me" "BBO (Bad Bitches Only)" "Don't Come Out the House" "10 Freaky Girls" "Can't Leave Without It" "Ball w/o You" "Wish Wish" "Yessirskiii" "Glock in My Lap" "Rich Nigga Shit" "My Dawg" "Major Distribution" "On BS" "Pussy & Millions" "3AM on Glenwood" "Umbrella" "Niagara Falls (Foot or 2)" "Walk Em Down (Don't Kill Civilians)" "War Bout It" "Wit da Racks" "Want Me Dead" "Topia Twins" "Turks & Caicos" "Calling for You" "All of Me" "Sneaky" "Pop Ur Shit" "Dangerous" "It's Up"
Related articles	The Off-Season Tour (2021) It's All a Blur Tour (2023) American Dream Tour (2024)

v t e Lil Baby
Discography
Studio albums	Harder Than Ever (2018) My Turn (2020) It's Only Me (2022) WHAM (2025)
Collaborative albums	The Voice of the Heroes (with Lil Durk) (2021)
Mixtapes	Drip Harder (with Gunna) (2018) Street Gossip (2018)
Singles	"My Dawg" "Freestyle" "Southside" "Yes Indeed" "Drip Too Hard" "Close Friends" "Phone Down" "Out the Mud" "Baby" "Woah" "Sum 2 Prove" "Emotionally Scarred" "All In" "The Bigger Picture" "Errbody" "On Me" "Real as It Gets" "Ramen & OJ" "Voice of the Heroes" "Do We Have a Problem?" "Bussin" "Right On" "In a Minute" "Frozen" "U-Digg" "Never Sleep" "Detox" "Heyy" "Go Hard" "Merch Madness" "Supposed to Be Loved" "Crazy" "350" "5AM" "Insecurities"
Featured singles	"Sold Out Dates" "Put a Date on It" "Mac 10" "Down Like That" "You Stay" "Leave Em Alone" "Highest in the Room" (Remix) "U Played" "I Do It" "3 Headed Goat" "Prospect" "One Shot" "Know My Rights" "Narrow Road" "24 (Remix)" "Why Do You Lie to Me" "Trenches" "For the Night" "Ugly" "Every Chance I Get" "I Did It" "Sharing Locations" "Body in Motion" "Hurricane" "Girls Want Girls" "Me or Sum" "2step" "All Dz Chainz" "Staying Alive" "Big Time" "Hot Boy" "Bluffin" "Band4Band" "PJ"
Other songs	"Mickey" "Life Goes On" "Chanel (Go Get It)" "Never Recover" "Pure Cocaine" "Can't Leave Without It" "Pop Out Again" "Bad Bad Bad" "Toes" "Grace" "We Paid" "Rags2Riches" "Don't Need Friends" "Wants and Needs" "Pride Is the Devil" "Hats Off" "5500 Degrees" "Real Spill" "Stand on It" "Pop Out" "California Breeze" "Never Hating" "Forever" "From Now On" "Fully Loaded" "Fuck the Fame" "Dum, Dumb, and Dumber" "Stuff"
Related articles	Control the Streets, Volume 1 Control the Streets, Volume 2

v t e Gunna
Discography
Studio albums	Drip or Drown 2 (2019) Wunna (2020) DS4Ever (2022) A Gift & a Curse (2023) One of Wun (2024)
Compilation albums	Slime Language 2 (with YSL Records and Young Thug) (2021)
Mixtapes	Drip Season 3 (2018) Drip Harder (with Lil Baby) (2018)
Singles	"Sold Out Dates" "Drip Too Hard" "One Call" "Skybox" "Turks" "Wunna" "Dollaz on My Head" "Lemonade" "Young Wheezy" "Repeat It" "Too Easy" "Banking on Me" "Bread & Butter" "FukUMean" "Bachelor" "Bittersweet" "Prada Dem" "Jump" "WhatsApp (Wassam)" "Him All Along"
Featured singles	"Yosemite" "Space Cadet" "Heat" "Stuck in a Dream" "Hot" "Start wit Me" "Numbers" "My Oh My (Remix)" "Big" "His & Hers"
Other songs	"Life Goes On" "Chanel (Go Get It)" "Never Recover" "Can't Leave Without It" "Pop Out Again" "Dior (Remix)" "Top Floor" "Solid" "Ski" "Pushin P" "P Power" "What Happened to Virgil" "Back to the Moon" "One of Wun" "On One Tonight"