Pimp In Me
J. Holiday Lyrics

Yo, what's up baby?
The singer greets their lover and implies that they have something important to say.

I can't even believe I'm bout to tell you this.
The singer is surprised that they are willing to share their vulnerability with their lover.

But it's like ever since I've been with you things you know, just been changing.
The singer attributes their personal transformation to their relationship with their lover.

Parts of me have been dying.
The artist suggests that their old self or persona is no longer present due to their evolving relationship with their lover.

I just wanna tell you about it.
The artist expresses their desire to open up to their lover about their changed outlook on life.

Lately I feel like I've been slippin'.
The singer admits to losing control of themselves.

And it's you that got me trippin'.
The singer is confident that their lover is the cause of their erratic behavior.

I can't control myself when I'm around you, oh.
The artist acknowledges that their emotions get the better of them when they are with their lover.

Cuz you got it all girl.
The artist describes their lover as a complete package that they are attracted to.

(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
Repetition of affirmation and attraction to their lover.

The body of a call girl.
The singer highlights his lover's physical features and beauty.

With a mind of a teacher.
The artist is also attracted to their lover's intellect.

(Yeah, yeah)
Repetition of affirmation and attraction to their lover's intelligence and sex appeal.

That's why I need ya.
The singer confesses their love and desire for their partner.

I gotta let you know.
The singer wants to communicate their emotions clearly to their partner.

Girl, the pimp in me just died.
The artist admits to being a player in the past, but claims to have changed for their lover and is ready to commit.

(Died)
Repetition of metaphor to suggest that the old player persona has disappeared completely.

When I look into your eyes.
The singer indicates that their lover's eyes have a powerful effect on them.

(Eyes)
Repetition of the word 'eyes' to emphasize their importance.

(You don't know how hard I tried)
The artist implies that they have been trying to resist the temptation of their lover's seductive gaze.

Mature you.
The artist recognizes the need to be more mature in their relationship with their lover.

Not chill with you.
The artist avoids engaging in casual activities with their lover.

Not to mess with you no more.
The singer aims to steer away from any drama or negative behavior with their lover.

(It died)
Repetition of metaphor to suggest that the old player persona is completely gone.

It ain't no use in me faking.
The singer admits to giving up their playboy facade.

Here goes my heart girl, take it.
The singer surrenders their heart to their lover.

Do what you wanna do but please don't play me out.
The singer pleads with their lover to be honest and sincere in their actions and words.

Just understand what you have got here.
The artist implores their lover to appreciate and value their relationship.

I'm the realest you gone find here.
The artist asserts their authenticity and genuine feelings towards their lover.

I know you hear this all the time.
The singer acknowledges the cliches of love, but still wants to express their emotions.

I put my heart and soul on the line.
The singer gives their all in their relationship with their lover.

(Hey)
Interjection of excitement and joy.

It died.
Reiteration of metaphor to suggest that the old player persona is gone.

Said it died baby.
Repetition of metaphor and tender address to their lover.

It ain't no use in me faking.
Repetition of previous line to confirm that the singer is not pretending or lying about their transformation.

(Oh baby)
Sweet and tender address to their lover.

I need ya baby.
The singer emphasizes their feelings of love and desire for their lover.

Hey.
Interjection of emphasis or excitement.

(Yeah)
Repetition of affirmation, excitement, and joy.