Work It Out
Beyonce Lyrics

How ya doin', honey, baby
Beyonce is greeting her partner in a sweet, romantic way.

You know I don't ask for much but
Beyonce is sharing that she doesn't usually ask much from her partner.

For a girl spendin' time alone
Beyonce is referencing to how difficult it is for her to spend time alone.

Can be pretty rough
Beyonce is conveying that spending time alone can be tough.

But I get a knock on my door
Beyonce is letting her partner know that someone is at her door.

You know it's yours for sure
Beyonce is stating that it's her partner who is at the door.

We can't wait for the bedroom so
Beyonce is implying that they cannot wait to go to the bedroom.

We just hit the floor (sing it girl)
Beyonce is alluding to dancing up a storm with her partner.

Is y'all alright?
Beyoncé is asking if everyone is okay.

I don't know
Beyoncé is unsure about everyone's well-being.

But I know what's happened to me, girl, hey (sing it y'all)
Beyoncé is aware of what's happening in her life.

Uh, break it down now (sing it girls)
Beyoncé is asking for someone to break it down and sing it out.

See you gotta work it out
Beyonce is implying that it's important to work things out.

A brotha gotta work it out
Beyonce is emphasizing that her partner has to work things out as well.

Child, blow your horn now
Beyoncé is asking someone to play a horn.

Come on, child, blow your horn now
Beyonce is encouraging someone to play the horn.

So we shakin' back and forth now
Beyonce is dancing with her partner.

Just keep it coming babe
Beyonce is requesting her partner to keep the momentum going.

Treat my body like a guitar
Beyoncé is asking her partner to treat her body like an instrument - to take care of it.

You got to, you got to keep on strumming babe
Beyonce urges her partner to continue giving her attention and affection.

But in the back of my mind
Beyonce shares that she has a thought in the back of her mind.

(I wonder) is it gonna be the last time
Beyonce is questioning if it will be the last time she does this with her partner.

Well if it ain't nobody loving and you gon' keep it coming
Beyonce is okay with her partner being the only one who loves her if they continue their actions.

Well baby with me that's fine
Beyonce states that she is okay with her partner loving her the most.

See you gotta work it out (sing it)
Beyonce is reiterating that it's essential to work things out.

Brotha gotta work it out, ohh whoa
Beyonce is emphasizing that it's especially important for her partner to work things out as well.

Ha! Austin better work it out
Beyonce is calling out Austin to work things out.

Ha! Foxy better work it out
Beyonce is calling out Foxy to work things out.

Ha! AP3 better work it out
Beyonce is calling out AP3 to work things out.

Ha! AP3 better work it out
Beyonce is calling out AP3 to work things out.

Daddy you given me a taste of your honey
Beyonce has had a glimpse into her partner's inner self.

I want the whole bee hive
Beyonce desires to know more about her partner beyond just a taste.

I'm gonna call you my sugar
Beyonce is naming her partner in a sweet way.

'Cause I (I) had the sweetest time (the sweetest time)
Beyonce is calling out that she has had the best time ever because of her partner.

I like it when the horn go
Beyonce enjoys the sound of the horn.