Girl
Goin' Places Lyrics
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I like the way you talk
I like the way you groove
I like the way you walk
My mind is always on you
And I can't stop thinking
When I am around you
I just can't stop from wishing
You were my girl
The lyrics of Goin' Places's song "Girl" depict a fascination with a particular woman. The singer admires the way she moves, talks, and walks, and cannot get her out of his mind. He is constantly thinking about her and wishing that she could be his girl. These lyrics highlight the intensity of infatuation and the longing for a romantic connection.
The verse "My mind is always on you, and I can't stop thinking" is a common sentiment in many love songs. It conveys the all-consuming nature of attraction and how it can occupy one's thoughts and feelings. Additionally, the repetition of "I like the way" reinforces the singer's admiration for this person, demonstrating how they are captivated by every aspect of her being.
Overall, "Girl" is a simple yet effective love song that captures the overwhelming feeling of desire and longing for another person.
Line by Line Meaning
I like the way you move
I find your physical movements very attractive and pleasing to watch.
I like the way you talk
I am drawn to the tone and manner in which you speak.
I like the way you groove
I appreciate and enjoy the way you move your body to the beat of the music.
I like the way you walk
I find your gait or way of walking very appealing and attractive.
My mind is always on you
You occupy my thoughts and are always on my mind.
And I can't stop thinking
I am constantly and involuntarily preoccupied with thoughts of you.
When I am around you
Whenever we are in each other's presence,
I just can't stop from wishing
I find myself unable to resist the urge to desire one specific outcome or outcome for our relationship.
You were my girl
I wish we were in a romantic relationship together and you were my girlfriend.
Contributed by Skyler M. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
Edith-Jean Nally
"Goin' Places"
I like the feelin' I get
When I'm ridin' in a jet
Say I'm goin' places
I like the feelin' I get
When I'm ridin' in a jet
Say I'm goin' places
I want to go
To a different land
Try my best
To understand
The different traditions
And customs
That people have
The world is bigger
Than this ole town
I wanna get my feet up
Off the ground
I've saved up my money
And I'm leavin' here today
'Cause....
I like the feelin' I get
When I'm ridin' in a jet
Say I'm goin' places
I want to get
A first class seat
Climbing to a high of forty feet
It don't take long
To get where you wanna go
I'm gonna have myself a ball
This ole world I wanna see it all
I got my clothes packed
And I'm leaving right away
I like the feelin' I get
When I'm ridin' in a jet
Say I'm goin' places
Tensai
I like the feelin I get
When I'm ridin in a jet
Say I'm goin places
I like the feelin I get
When I'm ridin in a jet
Say I'm goin places
I want to go
To a different land
Try my best
To understand
The different traditions
And customs
That people have, yeah
The world is bigger
Than this old town
I want to get my feet up
Off the ground
I've saved up my money
I'm leavin here today
Cause I like the feelin I get
When I'm riding in a jet
Say I'm goin places
I like the feelin I get
When I'm riding in a jet
Say I'm goin places
I want to get
A first class seat
Climbing so high up to forthy thousand feet
It don't take long
To get where I want to go, yeah
I'm gonna have myself a ball
This ole world I want to see it all
I got my clothes packed
I'm leavin right away
Cause I like the feelin I get
When I'm riding in a jet
Say I'm goin places
I like the feelin I get
When I'm riding in a jet
Say I'm goin, goin, goin, goin
The world is bigger
Than this ole town
I want to get my feet up
Off the ground
I've saved up my money
I'm leavin right away
Cause I like the feelin I get
When I'm riding in a jet
Say I'm goin places
I like the feelin I get
When I'm riding in a jet
Say I'm goin, goin, goin, goin
Goin, goin, goin, goin
Ad libs
(New York, look out here we come)
Here we, here we come, yeah
(Detroit, look out here we come)
Detroit, here we come
(D.C., look out here we come)
D.C., look out here we come
(L.A., look out here we come)
L.A., look out here we come
(Houston, look out here we come)
Houston, look out here we come
(Chicago, Philadelphia)
Gary, Indiana
(I say we're going across the water)
Going across the water
(Going across the water)
Going, goin, goin places
(Japan, look out here come)
Come on, yeah
(England, look out here we come)
England
(Scotland, look out here we come)
Look out, look out here we come
(I say Philippines)
Yes, indeed
(Russia, China, goin to Africa)
Going across the water
Going across the water, yeah
First class sit
I'm gonna see it all
Get it on
Enjoy the lyrics😊
Burguenline
I dont get tired of saying: best voice ever, best singer ever, best entertainer ever, best artist ever, and a great human being. miss you Michael .
DYNASTY
And best dancer and songwriter!
Musiclover60
YOU FORGOT TO ADD BEST GROUP THE JACKSONS WASN'T ALL ABOUT MIKE IT WAS ALL ABOUT THE BROTHERS AS A UNIT.
Juliana P.D.
@Musiclover60 I agree 👏🏻
D Glorious
Yes, well said. 💯🙂
Natasha Naome Gapare
Amen
Leroy Jnr
Love watching him in these times. Full of life and energy. Love love love him and the days of the jacksons.
Sm K
Yeah
Miss him a lot 😢 😪....
Musiclover60
There is no him it's them The Jacksons
Leroy Jnr
@Musiclover60 There is a 'him' and he was a part of The Jacksons. As HE is no longer with us, I wanted to single HIM out.