Rewind
Dwin The Stoic Lyrics

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Intro:
What do you want?
Baby, what do you want?
What do you want?
Baby, what do you want?

Verse 1:
I hear the things that they say about me

They say I wan take you play like this
See them dey lie so forget that thing o
All I have I go give to you
There's nothing I will not do for you
Ignore the haters let's do this thing o

Bridge:
Take your time
Baby I don't want to waste your time
But do you know what I feel inside
Cos if we rush we go press Rewind o
Take your time
Baby I don't want to waste your time
But do you know what I feel inside
Cos if we rush we go press Rewind o

Chorus:
I know you say that this is new to you
It's been a while so no one's loving you
And if you say I'm not enough for you
Then tell me, baby, what am I to do
What am I to do?

Verse 2:
Dakun se jeje
See let us jolly mukeke
There's something in the air right now for you
Baby See
Dakun jeje
See let us jolly mukeke
I say something is in the air for you

Bridge:
Take your time
Baby I don't want to waste your time
But do you know what I feel inside
Cos if we rush we go press Rewind o
Take your time
Baby I don't want to waste your time
But do you know what I feel inside
Cos if we rush we go press Rewind o

Chorus:
I know you say that this is new to you
It's been a while so no one's loving you
And if you say I'm not enough for you

Then tell me, baby, what am I to do
What am I to do?

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Dwin The Stoic's song Rewind is a song about a man trying to convince a woman to give him a chance despite what others may be saying about him. In the first verse, he acknowledges that there may be rumors about him wanting to play her, but assures her that he will give her his all and ignore the haters. In the bridge and chorus, he emphasizes the importance of taking their time and not rushing into anything, as they don't want to press "Rewind" by making a mistake. He expresses his concern that if they move too quickly, they will not be able to repair any damage done.

In the second verse, Dwin continues to encourage the woman to give him a chance, using Nigerian slang to ask her to "jolly mukeke" with him. He believes that there is something special between them that they should pursue, but again stresses the importance of taking things slow.

Overall, the song is a plea for patience, as Dwin believes that taking things slowly will allow them to build a stronger foundation for their relationship. He wants the woman to trust him and give him a chance to prove himself.

Line by Line Meaning

What do you want?
Asking the other person what they desire from the relationship.

Baby, what do you want?
Emphasizing that the question is directed towards someone the singer is romantically involved with.

I hear the things that they say about me
The singer is aware of rumors being spread about them.

They say I wan take you play like this
The rumors accuse the artist of being insincere in their intentions towards the person they are interested in.

See them dey lie so forget that thing o
The artist refutes the rumors, stating that they are not true.

All I have I go give to you
The singer is willing to give everything they have to the other person.

There's nothing I will not do for you
The singer is willing to go to great lengths to make the other person happy.

Ignore the haters let's do this thing o
The artist encourages the other person to ignore any negative comments about their relationship and focus on being together.

Take your time
The artist advises the other person to not rush into anything.

Baby I don't want to waste your time
The artist is considerate of the other person's time and doesn't want to pressure them.

But do you know what I feel inside
The singer wants the other person to understand their feelings.

Cos if we rush we go press Rewind o
If they move too quickly in the relationship, they may end up regretting their decisions and wanting to go back to a previous point.

I know you say that this is new to you
The other person is hesitant about entering the relationship because of lack of experience.

It's been a while so no one's loving you
The other person hasn't been in a relationship for some time and may feel lonely or unloved.

And if you say I'm not enough for you
The singer is willing to hear if the other person doesn't feel a strong connection with them.

Then tell me, baby, what am I to do
The artist wants to know what they can do to improve the relationship or make the other person happy.

Dakun se jeje
The artist urges the other person to take things slowly and carefully.

See let us jolly mukeke
The singer wants the other person to have fun and enjoy themselves.

There's something in the air right now for you
The singer believes that there is potential for a successful relationship between them and the other person.

Lyrics © Songtrust Ave
Written by: IKENNA EDWIN OBIORA MADU, RAPHAEL CHINEDU NWANYANWU

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