Bonnie & Clyde
Beyoncé Knowles / Jay-Z Lyrics

Look for me, Young, B
Beyoncé wants Jay-Z to find and join her.

Cruisin' down the west-side, highway
They are driving down the highway on the west side.

Doing what we like to do, our way
They are enjoying themselves and living life the way they want.

Eyes behind shades, this necklace the reason
Beyoncé is wearing sunglasses and a necklace that attracts attention.

All of my dates been blind dates
Beyoncé has been on many dates with Jay-Z, but they were all surprises.

But today I got my thoroughest girl wit' me
Beyoncé is with her closest friend today.

I'm mashin' the gas, she's grabbin' the wheel; it's true to the heart
Jay-Z is driving fast while Beyoncé is holding onto the wheel tightly, it's a thrilling experience that they share.

She rides with me--the new Bobby and Whitney
They are the modern-day version of the famous couple Bobby Brown and Whitney Houston.

Only time we don't speak is during "Sex and the City"
The only time they are not talking to each other is when Beyoncé is watching her favorite show.

She gets Carrie fever, but soon as the show is over
Beyoncé is a big fan of the main character of Sex and the City, but once the show ends, she goes back to focusing on her relationship with Jay-Z.

She's right back to being my soldier
Beyoncé quickly gets back to being a dedicated partner to Jay-Z.

'Cause mami's a rider and I'm a roller
Beyoncé is always ready to support Jay-Z and Jay-Z is always ready to initiate things.

Put us together--how they gon' stop both us?
Together, Jay-Z and Beyoncé are unstoppable.

Whatever she lacks, I'm right over her shoulder
Jay-Z is always there to support Beyoncé in every way possible.

When I'm off track, mami is keepin' me focused
When Jay-Z needs help to stay focused, Beyoncé is always there for him.

So let's lock this down like it's supposed to be
They should commit and make sure their relationship is always as strong as it's meant to be.

The '03 Bonnie and Clyde, Hov' and B
They are like the famous criminal duo Bonnie and Clyde, but they are legal and known as Jay-Z and Beyoncé.

[Chorus]
The chorus describes how they are committed to each other and nothing will ever come between them.

The problem is you dudes treat the one that you lovin'
Jay-Z points out that a lot of men don't treat their significant other well.

With the same respect that you treat the one that you humpin'
Jay-Z is criticizing men who treat the person they are sleeping with the same way they treat their significant other.

Dat ain't 'bout nothin
Jay-Z thinks that type of behavior is unacceptable.

If ever you mad about somethin', it won't be that, oh no, it won't be that
Jay-Z is saying that if anyone is ever mad at him for something, it won't be because he treated them poorly.

I don't be at places where we comfy at
Jay-Z doesn't go to places that he and Beyoncé are accustomed to being comfortable in without her.

With no be-atch; oh no, you won't see that
Jay-Z doesn't do anything that would make Beyoncé uncomfortable or disrespected.

And, no, I ain't perfect; nobody walkin' this earth's surface is
Jay-Z admits that he isn't perfect, but it's impossible for anyone to be.

But, girlfriend, work with the kid
Jay-Z is asking Beyoncé to be patient with him and help him improve.

I keep you workin' at Hermes, Birkin' bag
Jay-Z buys Beyoncé expensive handbags from Hermes and Birkin.

Manolo Blahnik, Timbs, aviator lens
Jay-Z buys Beyoncé high-end shoes and sunglasses.

600 drops, Mercedes Benz
Jay-Z drives a luxurious 600-series Mercedes Benz.

The only time you wear Burberry to swim
The only time Beyoncé wears Burberry when swimming is when she is with Jay-Z, as it's a luxury brand.

And I don't have to worry--only worry is him
Jay-Z has no worries as long as he's with Beyoncé.

She'd do anything necessary for him
Beyoncé is willing to do whatever she can to help and support Jay-Z.

And I'd do anything necessary for her
Jay-Z feels the same way about Beyoncé and would do whatever he can for her.

So don't let the necessary occur, yup
They should avoid any obstacles or negative occurrences that might negatively affect their relationship.

[Chorus]
The chorus is repeated again to show their commitment to each other.

(Talk to 'em, B)
Beyoncé is about to take the lead in the song.

If I was your girlfriend
Beyoncé is singing about how much Jay-Z means to her.

I'll be there for you if somebody hurts you
Beyoncé will always be there for Jay-Z if someone hurts him.

Even if the somebody was me
Beyoncé will still be there for Jay-Z even if she is the one who hurts him.

(Break it down for 'em, B)
Beyoncé is about to tell more of her thoughts about their relationship.

Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be
Beyoncé sometimes thinks about how happy she and Jay-Z could be together.

And so I put this on my life
Beyoncé is swearing that what she is about to say is true.

Nobody or nothing will ever come between us
Nothing can ever come between Beyoncé and Jay-Z.

And I promise I'll give my life
Beyoncé is promising Jay-Z that she will do anything to protect him and their relationship.

My love and my trust if you was my boyfriend
Beyoncé would give Jay-Z her love and trust if they were dating.

Put this on my life
Beyoncé is reiterating that this oath is sacred to her.

The air that I breathe in, all that I believe in
Jay-Z is essential to Beyoncé's life.

I promise I'll give my life
Beyoncé is repeating her promise to Jay-Z.

My love and my trust if you was my boyfriend
Beyoncé is again telling Jay-Z that she would give him her love and trust if they were dating.

[Chorus]
The final chorus is repeated to highlight their unwavering commitment to each other.