Touch
8Ball Lyrics

Can I call you late at night and come to scoop you up?
Asking permission to call in the middle of the night and pick up the listener.

We can go and have a drink or something just the two of us
Proposing a one-on-one activity like having drinks after picking the listener up.

In the middle of the night with the stars and the moon
Setting the scene for the activity, describing a romantic atmosphere in the nighttime.

Feel like ain't nobody in this world except for me and you
Expressing how the artist and the listener are the only living persons in the moment, enjoying each other's company.

Can I touch you? Do I touch you how you like?
Asking permission to touch and checking if the manner of touch is satisfactory to the listener.

Do I touch you how you like? Do I touch you how you like?
Repeating the previous line to emphasize the importance of the listener's preference in the manner of touch.

Yeah, it is what it is, I never sugar coat it
Asserting that the singer is honest and straightforward, not hiding anything or being too polite.

It's always real, I never would have spoke it
Claiming that everything that the artist says is true and honest, not making things up.

I see you at them lanes tryna get your money right
Observing the listener at a bowling alley, trying to earn some money maybe by working or simply bowling.

Only thing I was thinking about was getting with you tonight
Admitting that the artist's focus was solely on the listener and getting together with them that night.

Then you started talking to me, let me know the real you
Recalling how the listener's conversation revealed their true personality or character to the singer.

I was kinda interested, made a nigga feel you
Confessing that the listener's personality piqued the artist's interest and made them feel some attraction.

Talking like you got some sense, talking like you went to school
Complimenting the listener's intelligence and education based on their conversation.

You're looking like a grown woman, from your head to your shoes
Praising the listener's looks and overall appearance from top to bottom.

You got that sexy walk, especially when you walk away
Admiring the listener's gait, especially the way they walk away from the singer.

I'd like to look at that in panties maybe twice a day
Expressing the artist's desire to see the listener in their underwear and maybe have sex with them twice a day.

Water heating your body is the hot shower spray
Describing the image of the listener taking a hot shower and the water heating their body.

Make me wanna hold you tight like my AK
Using a metaphor of holding someone tightly like a gun, implying that the singer wants to embrace the listener closely.

I could forget that weed and get to thinkin’ ‘bout you
Suggesting that the singer's thoughts about the listener are potent enough to make them forget about smoking marijuana.

Break rules, Redbull, fuck the shit about you
Listing some activities or substances that the artist could forgo if it means getting to be with the listener.

I know I just met you though
Admitting that the artist and the listener have only met recently and may not know each other well enough.

I thought I’d just let you know
Explaining the artist's motivation for expressing their feelings to the listener, even if it's too soon or unexpected.

Tell your friends stop hating on me
Asking the listener to talk to their friends and ask them to end their criticism or disapproval of the singer.

Cuz they don't know me
Asserting that the listener's friends do not really know the artist and may have false assumptions or judgments about them.

Yeah, they listen to my music, but they don't know me
Pointing out that the listener's friends may only know the singer through their music, which may not give the complete picture of who they are.

I'm the same nigga come and get you at 3 am
Reiterating the singer's identity and reliability in coming to the listener's aid in the middle of the night if needed.

With the top down, blowing purple kush up in the wind
Describing the image of the singer and the listener riding in a car with the top down, smoking marijuana.

We know what it is, there's no need to pretend
Acknowledging that both the artist and the listener know what they feel or want, so there's no need to pretend or act otherwise.

Buy any time, smoke some, fuck some friend
Listing some things that the artist and the listener could do together or apart, like buying something, smoking marijuana, or having sex with a friend.

Got your own ringtone so I know it when you call
Implying that the singer has assigned a personalized ringtone for the listener, making it easier for them to identify the caller.

I know it sounds good, put the bullshit on hold!
Exhorting both the singer and the listener to ignore negativity or drama and focus on their feelings for each other.

I know you're feeling me, I can see it in your eyes
Asserting that the artist can perceive the listener's attraction or affection towards them through their eyes or body language.

I know it's like going to Heaven, in between your thighs
Using a metaphor of going to Heaven to describe the pleasure of being with the listener and engaging in sexual intercourse.

Your friends say get him for his money, girl
Informing the listener that their friends may be advising them to use the artist for their financial gain.

He just wanna fuck, he don't wanna be for real
Presenting the listener's friends' negative opinion about the singer, accusing them of only wanting sex and not a genuine relationship.

And maybe that's the truth, cuz I don't throw lies at you
Admitting the possibility that the listener's friends' accusations may have some basis in truth, but insisting that the artist is honest about their intentions towards the listener.

We knew what it was from the day I first met ya
Stating that both the singer and the listener were aware of their mutual attraction or understanding from the very beginning of their acquaintance.

Middle of the night I'm thinking about you
Revealing that the singer thinks about the listener even when it's late at night and they're not together.

You're thinking ‘bout me, Shawty?
Posing a question to the listener if they also think about the singer when they're not together.