Blurred Lines
Hot Contender Lyrics

Everybody get up
Calling everyone to stand up and join in the song and dance.

If you can't hear what I'm trying to say
Expressing frustration with the listener's inability to understand them.

If you can't read from the same page
Suggesting that the listener is not on the same wavelength as the singer.

Maybe I'm going deaf
Playfully suggesting that the problem is with the singer's ears.

Maybe I'm going blind
Playfully suggesting that the problem is with the singer's vision.

Maybe I'm out of my mind
Playfully suggesting that the problem is with the singer's mental state.

OK now he was close, tried to domesticate you
Referring to a man who tried to control the listener.

But you're an animal, baby, it's in your nature
Asserting that the listener is free-spirited and wild.

Just let me liberate you
Suggesting that the singer can help the listener find freedom and liberation.

You don't need no papers
Asserting that the listener does not need to be controlled by documentation or legal documents.

That man is not your maker
Asserting that the man who tried to control the listener is not the one who created or controls them.

And that's why I'm gon' take a good girl
Suggesting that, as the singer is different from the controlling man, the listener may be interested in the singer instead.

I know you want it
Asserting that the listener desires the attention and affection of the singer.

You're a good girl
Affirming that the listener has positive qualities and is deserving of love and respect.

Can't let it get past me
Asserting that the singer needs to be aware of the listener's interest and not let it fade away.

You're far from plastic
Asserting that the listener is genuine and real, not fake or artificial.

Talk about getting blasted
Suggesting that the listener may be interested in getting intoxicated or having a wild time.

I hate these blurred lines
Expressing frustration with the unclear nature of the developing relationship between the singer and the listener.

The way you grab me
Referring to the physical contact between the singer and the listener.

Must wanna get nasty
Suggesting that the listener may be interested in engaging in sexual activities.

Go ahead, get at me
Encouraging the listener to continue flirting or making advances.

What do they make dreams for / When you got them jeans on
Suggesting that the listener's physical appearance is so attractive that it is better than a dream.

What do we need steam for
Implying that the sexual attraction between the singer and the listener is already very intense.

You the hottest bitch in this place
Complimenting the listener's physical appearance as the most attractive person present.

I feel so lucky
Expressing gratitude and happiness about the attention and affection the listener is showing the singer.

You wanna hug me
Suggesting that the listener is interested in physical closeness with the singer.

What rhymes with hug me?
Playfully teasing the listener with a question that doesn't have a clear answer.

No more pretending
Suggesting that the singer and the listener should stop pretending and be honest about their feelings and desires.

'Cause now you winning
Affirming that the listener is succeeding and doing well.

Here's our beginning
Suggesting that there is a new chapter in the relationship between the singer and the listener.

Everybody get up
Repeating the invitation for everyone to stand up and dance.

Shake around, get down, get up
Encouraging everyone to dance with enthusiasm.

Do it like it hurt, like it hurt / What you don't like work?
Suggesting that even though dancing might be challenging, it is worth the effort.

Baby can you breathe? I got this from Jamaica / It always works for me, Dakota to Decatur, uh huh
Boasting about the singer's skills and expertise in pleasing the listener.

But you're a good girl
Reiterating that the listener has many positive qualities and is deserving of love and respect.

I know you want it
Reiterating the singer's belief that the listener desires romantic or sexual attention from the singer.