What Is It Gonna Be
Busta Rhymes Lyrics


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Ah ah
Ah ah
Ah, ah come on
Ah, ah, ah uh uh uh
Uh, ah
Yeah, Busta Rhymes
Janet Jackson, here we go, one time!
Baby just tell me just how you feel (how you feel)
We livin' it I'm just givin it to you real, baby come on
Ev-erytime we crossin the borderline
Be giving it to you makin you feel fine, turn the heat up
Better believe we gon' shine, make your body wind
Baby the pleasure is all mine, to my people
Who be regulating the dancefloor (dancefloor)
Better step to your business and handle yours, how we do it?
Making your people just want to bounce and get busy
Because you know that we always'll hit you off, what you say?
You wondering why you feeling the force (force force)
And don't you worry cause yo we ready to floss (floss floss)
Mohicans'll always a put you on
And blow the spot til the very second I'm gone, get your groove on
Now that you tired I hope your body recoupin'
Because we keepin' you movin' that's what we doin and you know we're

Gonna make gonna make gonna make your body wet
(Yeah, yeah, gonna make your body wet)
Gonna make gonna make your body scream again
(Yeah yeah, make your body just scream out yeah yeah)
Gonna make gonna make you think of naughty things
(Ha ha, make you think of naughty things)
Like me on you (or me on you) and you on me (yeah, what it's gon' be?)
What's it gonna be

Gonna make gonna make gonna make your body wet
(Ah, ah, ah, make your body wet, come on)
Gonna make gonna make your body scream again
(Hah, make your body scream yeah yeah, yeah yeah!)
Gonna make gonna make gonna make your body cream
(Make your body cream)
Make you have wet dreams (make you have wet dreams)
What what what, what's it gonna be

What what, what, party people
Seeing you waving your hand high
Hot shit, burning you making your ass fry, baby come on
Give you the shit what that make you quiver while I deliver
The shit that'll hit you right in your liver
Always soundscan'n, we never leavin' you hangin'
I'm always doin my thang and my music always be bangin', so check it
You know we be always movin' the crowd (crowd)
Type of feeling that make you want to go play it loud (loud) whattup?
When, we, come, and hit you
Best believe, we really gon' get you
Light up whatever you want to flaunt
'Cause we be dippin' it baby, so what you want? Here we go
Paintin' the picture we keep it hot in the winter
Now big up my people you know I'm always wit'cha, flipmode!
We blowin' and takin over the planet, full blast
Hittin' with Busta Rhymes and Janet and you know we're gonna

Gonna make gonna make gonna make your body wet
(Ah ah, ah ah, gonna make your body wet)
Gonna make gonna make your body scream again
(Yeah, gonna make your body scream out yeah yeah)
Gonna make gonna make you think of naughty things
(Uh uh, make you think of naughty things)
Like me on you (or me on you) and you on me
What's it gonna be (What it's gon' be?)

Gonna make gonna make gonna make your body wet
(Ah ah, yeah, we gonna make your body wet)
Gonna make gonna make your body scream again
(Ha ha, gonna make your body scream out yeah yeah!)
Gonna make gonna make gonna make your body cream
(Yeah! Hah, gonna make your body cream)
Make you have wet dreams (make you have wet dreams)
What what what, what's it gonna be?!

What, what, what, what what?
We gonna make your body feel wet (wet)
We gonna make your body say yeah (yeah!)
I want to know where my road dawgs is at
I want to know where my live women is at, where you at?
We gonna make your body feel wet (wet)
We gonna make your body say yeah (yeah!)
Now everybody wave your hand real high, real high
And let me see you all put em up in the sky, come on
Makin my niggas just say ho, word up
And makin you women just say ah, baby come on
Bringin' it to you in many ways
We makin' and takin you people right through another phase, come on
We rocking it baby that's how we dropping it baby
There ain't no stopping it baby I know we driving you crazy
And then we hit with the greatest of all times, times times
No matter what you do baby, we gon' shine and you know we're gonna

Gonna make gonna make gonna make your body wet
(Yeah, gonna make your body wet)
Gonna make gonna make your body scream again
(Ah, gonna make your body scream out yeah yeah)
Gonna make gonna make you think of naughty things
(Yeah! Gonna think of naughty things)
Like me on you (or me on you) and you on me
What's it gonna be (yeah, what it's gon' be?)

Gonna make gonna make gonna make your body wet
(Hah, yeah, we gonna make your body wet)
Gonna make gonna make your body scream again
(Hah, we gonna make your body scream out yeah yeah!)
Gonna make gonna make gonna make your body cream
(Yeah! Hah, gonna make your body cream)
Make you have wet dreams (make you have wet dreams)
What what what, what's it gonna be?!
(What, what, what, what it's gon' be?)

Gonna make gonna make gonna make your body wet
(Hah, yeah, gonna make your body wet girl)
Gonna make gonna make your body scream again
(Hah, yeah, gonna make your body scream out yeah yeah)
Gonna make gonna make you think of naughty things
(Yeah! Gonna think of naughty things)
Like me on you (or me on you) and you on me
What's it gonna be (what it's gon' be?)

Gonna make gonna make gonna make your body wet
(Ah, yeah, gonna make your body real wet girl)
Gonna make gonna make your body scream again
(Hah, gonna make your body scream out yeah yeah!)
Gonna make gonna make gonna make your body cream
(Yeah! Gonna make your body cream)
Make you have wet dreams (make you have wet dreams)
What what what, what's it gonna be
(What what what, wha-what what what)

Gonna make gonna make gonna make your body wet
(Hah, gonna make your body wet girl)
Gonna make gonna make your body scream again
(Yeah, gonna make your body scream out yeah yeah)
Gonna make gonna make you think of naughty things
(Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! You gon' think of naughty things)
Like me on you (like me on you) and you on me
What's it gonna be (what it's gon' be?)

Gonna make gonna make gonna make your body wet
(Hah, gonna make your body real wet)
Gonna make gonna make your body scream again
(Yeah, gonna make your body scream out yeah yeah!)
Gonna make gonna make gonna make your body cream
(Yeah! Gonna make your body cream)
Make you have wet dreams (make you have wet dreams)
What what what, what's it gonna be?!

What wha-what, what, what what it's gon' be?!
Busta Rhymes, and Janet Jackson
Finally
Flipmode baby what?
Yeah yeah, what it's gonna be?
What it's gon' be?!
What it's gon' be?!
What's it gonna be?!
What what what, wha-what what?!
Yeah




Uh uh uh, ah ah, ah ah, ah, ah ah
Close the door nigga (yes!)

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Busta Rhymes' "What It Is" are all about living in the moment and enjoying life to the fullest. The verses talk about partying, dancing, and being wild and free, with Busta encouraging his listeners to join in and have a good time. The chorus, with its repetitive questions about "what it is right now," emphasizes the idea that people should focus on the present moment and enjoy themselves without worrying about the future or the past. The song's upbeat and catchy melody, combined with Kelis's soulful vocals, make it a perfect anthem for anyone who loves to dance and have a good time.


Line by Line Meaning

C'mon - who be the father to this?
Let's get started with the real topic of discussion. Who is responsible for this music?


Bounce right here niggas be followin this
Everyone is grooving to this music right now


Modelin bitches be frontin and be swallowin this
Even famous women are attracted to the beats of this music


Carry on and yellin, screamin, be hollerin this
People can't help but get excited and shout out the lyrics


Flipmode co-signed to be the sponsor for this
Flipmode Squad is supporting and sponsoring this music


What? To conquer this you need to march on for this
To fully appreciate this music, you need to keep listening and dancing to the beats


What? Ha, bitches just shake it and wiggle
The women in the crowd can't resist shaking their bodies to the music


And start to bake and just giggle
This music is making women feel happy and lighthearted


And then get naked a little and shit
They're even willing to take off some of their clothes to fully enjoy the music


Sweat drippin off they face and they nipple and shit
The dancing and excitement is causing them to sweat profusely


Niggas wildin til they be all tired and crippled and shit
The men in the crowd are going crazy and dancing until they are completely exhausted


Yeah you buggin on how we be doin it to ya
People are amazed and in awe of how fantastic this music is


Hit y'all niggas with shit just like bullets was travelin through ya
The beats and lyrics hit you just like bullets being fired at you


Now, from right to left with a capital F
This music is hitting hard, from left to right, with a lot of force


So we gon' keep this shit hot to death and we stoppin your breath
They plan to keep making amazing music that takes your breath away


Drinkin and buggin and fuckin with them hoes again
They're having a good time, drinking and flirting with women


But it's nothin cuz y'all niggas KNOW we 'bout to blow again
They're confident that they will keep releasing hits one after the other


Let me show you what it is right now
Let me demonstrate what this music is all about right now


Let me... step up and handle my biz right now
Let me showcase my skills and take charge right now


Niggas don't even know what it is right now
People are not fully aware of the extent of this music's greatness


Got 'em mad as if I was bonin they wiz right now
People are envious and angry that they can't make such amazing music


So let me dig right now all in your ass way she bouncin got my...
Let me focus on the rhythm and intensity of the beat and enjoy myself


Bubbly startin to fizz right now
The excitement and enthusiasm are starting to overflow


Ayo, fuck it shit is feeling kinda big right now
This music is becoming so great and powerful that it can't be ignored


Got 'em ready to split a couple of wigs doin tricks wit her ass
The audience is getting hyped and ready to do wild things with the women dancing to the music


Shoulda seen what shorty did right now
The women dancing have done some crazy moves that people can't believe


Got me stuck on just takin her back to my crib right now
The music is so good that they want to spend more time with the women dancing to it


C'mon, the way shorty throwin that ass all over the place
The women are moving their bodies in an amazing way


Why shorty dizzy tryin to throw it all up in my face
The women are so into the music that they're trying to show off even more


Cuz we comin to blow the whole entire spot right now
They're planning to make such an impact in the music industry that it shakes things up


Nigga we hot right now, all you other niggas move your shit over
They're confident that their music is the best right now and others should step aside


This be the beat to rock for the street
This music is meant to be played and enjoyed in the streets


More hot shit we givin you more heat
They're making even more amazing music that'll heat up the industry


Feelin that bounce, bangin the concrete
The beat is so good that it's making people dance and shake the ground beneath them


Flipmode Squad, two thousand and one
This music is from the Flipmode Squad label and was released in 2001


Wave your hands and rep where you from
Fans are encouraged to wave their hands and show where they come from


We keepin it street cuz that's how we live
They want to make music that represents their lifestyle and culture


It's what it is baby, it's what it is baby
This music is what it is, plain and simple - and it's fantastic


See what it is is that we smokin got you open my nigga
The music is so good that it's like smoking and getting high from it


Rippin til the very last word is spoken my nigga
They're going to keep making music until the very end


Think we jokin we be makin niggas soakin they clothes
They're not joking around - their music is so good that it makes people sweat


While niggas is runnin and wildin busy scopin these hoes
People are getting distracted by the attractive women dancing to the music


Bitches is runnin and wildin scopin niggas wit dough
The women are also trying to find men to spend money on them


While we keepin niggas chokin like we smokin the 'dro
The music is so good that it's like smoking and getting people high


Heh, see what it is is that we create a ruckus
They're making a lot of noise and causing a lot of excitement with their music


Cuz that's what we love to do muh'fuckas, c'mon
They're doing what they love - making great music - and they're proud of it


Flipmode nigga, c'mon
This music is from the Flipmode Squad, so get ready for it


Violator muh'fucka, c'mon
This music is also from the Violator label, so it's even better


We got Kelis muh'fucka, c'mon
They're proud to feature Kelis on this track


Neptunes muh'fucka, c'mon, yeah
This music was produced by the Neptunes and it's amazing


Bus-A-Bus muh'fucka, c'mon , yeah
Busta Rhymes is also on this track and he's fantastic


Everybody in the spot, c'mon, yeah
Everyone in the club should be ready to enjoy this music


What it is right now, c'mon
This music is what's happening right now - don't miss out


Bus'll tell ya what it is right now, c'mon
Busta Rhymes will let you know how amazing this music is


2001 hot shit, c'mon
This music is from 2001 and it's still amazing


Hot shit, hot shit, hot shit, c'mon
This music is FIRE - and everyone needs to get ready for it




Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Antoinette Roberson, Darrell Allamby, Trevor Smith

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Comments from YouTube:

@STREETBEEFS_

Nostalgia just gave me CHILLBUMPS.....i was back in the club in 98, this was last song...we was headed to the after party after...damn..i miss this era

@schandler7129

Chillbumps upon chillbumps yes1

@Bandoolie

The true power of excellent, divine-inspired music 👊🏾✊🏾

@paulinerauwe0085

❤❤ I get chills when I here this.

@m-jay356

man, I was 17 when this came out. I really was this era.

@MiamiBlossom

I've always said the only other person I could see on this song besides Busta is Twista.

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@plasmichoneytrip

Why is Busta not getting any sort of lifetime achievement award for his contribution to rap?? He has one of the most recognizable voices in the music industry.

@clear4gcastro

🤣

@cristiano2803

@@clear4gcastro what?

@xafahxafah1476

those that are too good never get recognized

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