Turn It Up
J. Burney Lyrics


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Picture perfect
Tell me is you worth it
Baby bad I might buy her that new Birkin
Spend my last even if my pockets hurting
Just trying to let her know
That she deserve it
Yea and we grinding with a purpose
Love crazy like a circus
And she ain't worried about no race
She know anywhere I go she in first place
Yeah you in first place baby
We going to turn it up
Like it's your birthday baby
See you put in work
Go and work that baby
Yeah you can have it all
Because you deserve that baby
Be my sugar honey ice tea
Nothing on but my white tee
The right thing like it's Spike Lee
Oh she picture perfect
She the perfect picture yeah
Me and you the recipe
The perfect mixture yeah
We going to turn it up
I got some trees we can burn it up
Yeah we going to turn it up
I got some trees we can burn it up
Picture perfect
Tell me is you worth it
Baby bad I might buy her that new Birkin
Spend my last even if my pockets hurting
Just trying to let her know
That she deserve it
Yea and we grinding with a purpose
Love crazy like a circus
And she ain't worried about no race
She know anywhere I go she in first place
Picture perfect
Baby badder than she ever been
And she been bad since day one
Back when we was friends
Know if I slide
It's a vibe we gon to get it in
Girl its alright
Ain't got to worry
Got money to spend
Yeah I got you covered
You should know this
Picture perfect baby got all of my focus
Turn me up
Bet they knowing what it is
When they turn me up
We done put in the work
Its our turn we up
And if you from where we from
I know you heard of us
Said she worth it
I'm thinking she deserves it
Buy her anything she want
Cause I been out here working
An I'm grinding with a purpose
Love crazy like a circus
And she ain't worried
About no damn race




She know anywhere I go
She in first place

Overall Meaning

In J. Burney's song "Turn It Up," the singer is talking about a woman who he sees as "picture perfect" and who he believes deserves the best. He is willing to spend his last dollar on her to ensure that she knows that she deserves it. He describes their love as "crazy like a circus" and says that she is always in first place. The singer tells the woman that she can have whatever she wants because she is worth it.


The song speaks to a type of high-energy, fun-loving relationship that is built on mutual support and affection. The idea of "turning it up" suggests that they are living life to the fullest and enjoying every moment together. The woman in the song is appreciated for her beauty and her worth, and the singer is committed to making her happy.


Overall, "Turn It Up" is a positive and upbeat song that celebrates the joys of being in love and living life to the fullest.


Line by Line Meaning

Picture perfect
Starting off by describing the person they are attracted to who is perfect in every way like a picture.


Tell me is you worth it
Asking if the person they are interested in is truly worth the time and effort it takes to date them.


Baby bad I might buy her that new Birkin
Referring to the person they are interested in as bad in a good way and potentially buying her an expensive purse to please her.


Spend my last even if my pockets hurting
Willing to spend all the money they have, even when it hurts them financially, to please the person they are interested in.


Just trying to let her know That she deserve it
Wanting to explicitly let the person they are interested in know that they are deserving of all the love and attention they are receiving.


Yea and we grinding with a purpose Love crazy like a circus
Working hard towards a goal in their relationship and feeling that their love is like a crazy and unpredictable circus.


And she ain't worried about no race She know anywhere I go she in first place
Not worrying about competing for their love, since they feel like they are always in first place and on top of their relationship.


Yeah you in first place baby
Further reinforcing that the person they are interested in will always be in first place in their relationship.


We going to turn it up Like it's your birthday baby
Going to celebrate their love and passion to the fullest extent like they would for a birthday party.


See you put in work Go and work that baby
Acknowledging the hard work and effort that the person they are interested in has put into their relationship and encouraging them to continue to work hard.


Yeah you can have it all Because you deserve that baby
Feeling like the person they are interested in deserves to have everything they want and will give it to them willingly.


Be my sugar honey ice tea Nothing on but my white tee
Using a term of endearment and wearing minimal clothing to express their desire and attraction towards the person they are interested in.


The right thing like it's Spike Lee
Wanting to do the right thing in their relationship and referencing well-known filmmaker Spike Lee who is known for tackling social justice issues in his films.


Oh she picture perfect She the perfect picture yeah
Reiterating the idea that the person they are interested in looks perfect and is the ideal image they have in mind.


Me and you the recipe The perfect mixture yeah
Feeling like they and the person they are interested in are the perfect combination and can create anything together.


I got some trees we can burn it up
Referring to smoking marijuana together as a way to relax and enjoy each other's company.


Baby badder than she ever been And she been bad since day one Back when we was friends
Noticing that the person they are interested in has become even more attractive and appealing over time, even since when they were just friends.


Know if I slide It's a vibe we gon to get it in Girl its alright Ain't got to worry Got money to spend
Feeling confident in their chemistry and connection, and letting the person they are interested know that they don't have to worry about anything financially with them.


Yeah I got you covered You should know this
Assuring the person they are interested in that they will always take care of them and they should trust them.


Turn me up Bet they knowing what it is When they turn me up
Asking to turn up the volume on a song and referencing people knowing what it means when they do that, as if to say that everyone will know what they mean when they are around each other too.


We done put in the work Its our turn we up
Feeling like they have worked hard on their relationship and deserve to enjoy it and celebrate it now.


And if you from where we from I know you heard of us
Boasting that they are well-known in their community and that people would recognize them.


Said she worth it I'm thinking she deserves it Buy her anything she want Cause I been out here working
Believing that the person they are interested in is worth everything to them and that they are willing to work hard to buy them anything they want.




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Written by: Joseph Jakubowsky, Micah Wright

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