Ass Back Home
Gym Class Heroes Lyrics

Oh, it's so sexy, yo
The singer is expressing his attraction to his partner.

I don't know, where you're going
The singer is unsure of their partner’s whereabouts.

Or when you're coming home
The singer is uncertain when their partner will return.

I left the keys under the mat to our front door
The singer has left the keys to their home in an accessible place for their partner to enter.

For one more chance to hold you close
The singer wants to be physically close to their partner.

I don't know, where you're going
The singer is unsure of their partner’s whereabouts.

Just get your ass back home
The singer wants their partner to come home.

We both knew this type of life didn't come with instructions
The singer acknowledges that their lifestyle is unconventional and challenging.

So I'm trying to do my best to make something out of nothing
The singer is working hard to make their relationship work despite the difficulties.

And sometimes it gets downright shitty in fact
The singer admits that their lifestyle can be difficult and unpleasant.

When you call and I don't even know what city I'm in at
The singer's travel schedule is hectic and confusing.

Or what day of the week in the middle of the month
The singer has lost track of time due to constant travel.

In a year I don't recall
The singer has been so busy that they can't remember everything that has happened.

It's like my life's on repeat and the last time we spoke
The singer's life feels like a repetitive cycle and they haven't spoken to their partner in a long time.

I told you I wouldn't be long,
The singer promised their partner that they wouldn't be away for an extended period of time.

That was last November, now December's almost gone
The singer has been away from their partner for a long time.

I'd apologize but I don't realize what I'm doing wrong
The singer knows their absence is hurting their relationship but they aren't sure how to fix it.

And you've been nothing but amazing
The singer acknowledges their partner's support and commitment.

And I never take that for granted
The singer appreciates their partner and doesn't want to lose them.

Half of these birds would have flew the coop
Other people would have left the singer due to their lifestyle and absences.

But you, you truly understand it
The singer's partner is understanding of their lifestyle.

And the fact you stood beside me
The singer's partner has supported them through difficult times.

Every time you heard some bogusness
The singer's partner has stood by them despite hearing negative things about their relationship.

You deserve a standing o 'cause they'd a just been over it
The singer's partner deserves recognition for their loyalty.

Let em talk, let em talk, let em talk, let em talk
The singer is telling their partner not to listen to gossip.

Like we don't hear what they saying
The singer and their partner are aware of the gossip but choose to ignore it.

Let em walk, let em walk, let em walk, let em walk
The singer is telling their partner not to engage with the people spreading gossip.

We'll just drive by and keep waving
The singer and their partner will ignore the gossip and move on with their lives.

'Cause you and I above all that
The singer believes that their relationship is more important than the opinions of others.

Just let them wallow in it
The singer is telling their partner to let the gossipers continue talking.

Now they all choked up, yuck
The singer finds satisfaction in the gossipers' reaction to realizing their opinions don't matter.

'Cause they be swallowing it
The gossipers are believing their own lies.

No one holds me down like you do sweetheart
The singer acknowledges their partner's support and love.

You keep doing that, I keep doing this
The singer and their partner will continue with their relationship despite the challenges.

We'll be alright in the end
The singer is optimistic about the future of their relationship.

Trust that
The singer wants their partner to have trust in their relationship.

We put the us in trust, baby
The singer and their partner are working together to build trust in their relationship.

I don't care what you're after
The singer is committed to their relationship, regardless of their partner's goals.

As long as I'm the one, no
The singer wants to be the one by their partner's side.

I don't care why you're leaving
The singer is still committed to their relationship, even if their partner needs to leave.

You'll miss me when you're gone
The singer believes their partner will miss them and their relationship.

Just get your ass back home
The singer wants their partner to come back home to them.