Mamacita
Føniks Lyrics
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vil du leve la vida
jeg kan gi deg hva du trenger
baby du er min engel)
(Hook)
mamacita
vil du leve la vida
baby du er min engel
alt det som du sa
det fikk meg til å gå lenger
baby om det fenger
kan vi to ha det bra
(Verse)
aldri hustla i no block men er østkant i min sjel
tenk om vi to aldri møttes som to linjer parallelt
jeg har prayed everyday
for å få noen i min way
som kan fjerne all min pain
en å spoile når jeg er payed
vi kan ligge stille men likevel mekke money moves
sammen hitte i topp men likevel er du min Bonnie boo
ingenting kan stilles opp mot oss when we collide
hitter beaten halftime men jeg swither aldri side
(Hook)
mamacita
vil du leve la vida
jeg kan gi deg hva du trenger
baby du er min engel
alt det som du sa
det fikk meg til å gå lenger
baby om det fenger
kan vi to ha det bra
(Verse)
Baby
Fortell meg
Hvor dine
Røtter drar
Vil du lage en rett til meg
vis meg hvor du er i fra
Jeg er Interresert i å vite mer om deg
Som hva er din favorittfarge
Er du villig til å være vinden under min drage
For jeg trenger en som kan rette på kragen min
En som kan minne meg på morsdagen
Om du er klar er denne sangen din
Vil du være ved min side
Vil du være med på riden
Vil du bruke all din tid og
Vil du redde meg som biden
(Hook)
mamacita
vil du leve la vida
jeg kan gi deg hva du trenger
baby du er min engel
alt det som du sa
det fikk meg til å gå lenger
baby om det fenger
kan vi to ha det bra
The song "MAMACITA" by Føniks features lyrics that are about love, support, and the desire to have a fulfilling life with a partner. The chorus of the song asks the question "Mamacita, do you want to live la vida?" - a phrase that translates to "Do you want to live the life?" - and promises to give the listener whatever they need to achieve their goals. The use of the term "Mamacita" is a Spanish term of endearment that is typically used to refer to a beautiful woman, adding a romantic and attractive connotation to the song. The verse continues with the idea that the singer has been looking for someone to remove their pain and to have a good life with, and the phrase "we can lie still but still make money moves" emphasizes that the partnership is not just about love, but will also lead to financial success.
The second verse is a conversation/monologue directed towards the listener. The songster wants to know more about the listener and their background, including details about their childhood and their favorite color. The line "are you willing to be the wind beneath my dragon," is a reference to the Chinese mythology of the dragon and its need for wind to fly. The songster wants someone who can prop them up and offer help and support when they need it most. The idea of supporting each other is further emphasized with the metaphor of saving someone like Mr. Biden - a possible reference to the current Vice-President of the US, Joe Biden.
Overall, the lyrics of "MAMACITA" are about the desire to find love and support to live a fulfilling life, simultaneously ensuring financial stability. The use of different metaphors and a mix of English and Spanish phrases adds an extra flavor to the song.
Line by Line Meaning
mamacita
Addressing a woman with affection and endearment.
vil du leve la vida
Asking if she wants to live life to the fullest.
jeg kan gi deg hva du trenger
Assuring her that he can provide for her needs.
baby du er min engel
Addressing her with affection and endearment as his angel.
alt det som du sa
Referring to something that she said.
det fikk meg til å gå lenger
Her words inspired him to go further in life.
baby om det fenger
Asking if what he has to offer is appealing to her.
kan vi to ha det bra
Hoping that they can have a good time together.
aldri hustla i no block men er østkant i min sjel
He may not have hustled on the streets, but he still has the spirit of the east side within him.
tenk om vi to aldri møttes som to linjer parallelt
Reflecting on the possibility of them never meeting if their paths did not align.
jeg har prayed everyday
He prays every day for someone to come into his life to alleviate his pain.
for å få noen i min way
Hoping that someone will cross his path to make things better.
som kan fjerne all min pain
He is searching for someone who can soothe his pain and make him feel better.
en å spoile når jeg er payed
He wants someone to spoil when he has money.
vi kan ligge stille men likevel mekke money moves
Even if they are not doing anything, they can still make money moves.
sammen hitte i topp
Together they will reach the top.
men likevel er du min Bonnie boo
Referencing Bonnie and Clyde, they will stick together through thick and thin.
ingenting kan stilles opp mot oss when we collide
When they come together, nothing can stop them.
hitter beaten halftime men jeg swither aldri side
Even when he is struggling, he never switches sides.
baby
Addressing her with affection and endearment.
Fortell meg
Asking her to tell him something.
Hvor dine
Asking about her roots.
Røtter drar
Where do her roots lead.
Vil du lage en rett til meg
Asking if she will cook a dish for him.
vis meg hvor du er i fra
Asking her to show him where she is from.
Jeg er Interresert i å vite mer om deg
Expressing his desire to know more about her.
Som hva er din favorittfarge
Asking about her favorite color.
Er du villig til å være vinden under min drage
Asking if she is willing to support him in his ambitions.
For jeg trenger en som kan rette på kragen min
He needs someone who can keep him in line.
En som kan minne meg på morsdagen
Someone who can remind him of important dates like Mother's Day.
Om du er klar er denne sangen din
If she is ready, this song is for her.
Vil du være ved min side
Asking if she will stand by his side.
Vil du være med på riden
Asking if she will join him on his journey.
Vil du bruke all din tid og
Asking if she is willing to give all of her time.
Vil du redde meg som biden
Asking if she will save him like a superhero.
Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
Written by: Lucas Leon Holter, Torjus Fluge Fornes
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