Stay Right Here
JS (Johnson Sisters) Lyrics
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Baby, don't go (Oooohhhhhh)
I need you here
[chorus - JS (Kim)]
Baby don't take your love away (hmmm)
Stay right here beside me (beside me)
Baby don't take your love away (your love away)
Stay right here beside me (beside me)
[verse one - Kim]
Remember when
We had the same ol' argument
You left angry
Straight out the door
It's not exactly what I had instore, boy
Come back to me
[chorus - JS (Kim)]
Baby don't take your love away
Stay right here beside me (side me, side me)
(Baby don't you take)
Baby don't take your love away (away)
Stay right here (right here) beside me
(beside me, beside me)
[verse two - Kandy]
Only god knows what its gonna take
To make you stay (to make you stay boy)
Right here (oh don't leave boy) here
But I just gotta let you know
That life without you is so cold
So baby won't you come back home
[chorus - JS (Kandy)]
Baby don't take your love away
Stay right here beside me (whoo!)
(why won't you stay with me)
(Ohhh) Baby don't take your love away (baby don't you take)
(ya sweet love) Stay right here beside me (beside me)
(Baby don't you take)
[bridge - JS]
La da da la luh
(daydreamin' and I'm thinking of you)
La da da la luh
(daydreamin' and I'm thinking of you)
La da da la luh
(daydreamin' and I'm thinking of you)
La da da la luh
(daydreamin' and I'm thinking of you)
La da da la luh
(daydreamin' and I'm thinking of you)
La da da la luh
(daydreamin' and I'm thinking of you)
La da da la luh
(daydreamin' and I'm thinking of you)
La da da la luh
(daydreamin' and I'm thinking of you)
La da da la luh
Don't take ya love away
[chorus - JS (Kim) + {Kandy}]
Baby don't take your love away {don't go nowhere}
(No, oh) Stay right here beside me {beside me} (baby won't you stay)
{won't you stay} (no) {whoo!}
Baby don't take your love away {love away}
(stay right here) Stay right here (right here) beside me
{beside me} (mmmm...)
{hold me}(mmmm...)
{take me}(mmmm...)
{love me}(mmmm...)
(Boy don't take your love)
[break - (Kim) + {Kandy}]
Baby don't you take it, baby don't you take it
Baby don't you take it, (whoo) baby don't you take it
{don't take ya love} Baby don't you take it, baby don't you take it
Baby don't you take it, (doo-doo-doodo) baby don't you take it
{cuz I wantcha baby} Baby don't you take it, baby don't you take it
(said I need ya babe) Baby don't you take it, baby don't you take it (mmm)
{i love ya baby} Baby don't you take it, baby don't you take it {oh}
Baby don't you take it, baby don't you take it
[chorus - JS]
Baby don't take your love away
Stay right here beside me
Baby don't take your love away
Stay right here beside me [fading....]
The JS (Johnson Sisters)'s song "Stay Right Here" is about a couple who are going through a rough patch in their relationship. The song opens with Kim pleading for her partner not to leave and to stay with her. In the chorus, the sisters repeat this sentiment and ask him to stay right by their side. In the first verse, Kim recalls a previous argument that led to him leaving, but she insists that he comes back. In the second verse, Kandy admits that she does not know what it will take for him to stay, but she lets him know that life is unbearable without him. The bridge consists of the sisters repeatedly singing "daydreaming and thinking of you" to reflect their desire to have him back. The song ends with an extended chorus where the sisters express how much they need and love him.
Overall, "Stay Right Here" is a relatable and emotional song that taps into the universal experience of longing for someone to stay in our lives. The sisters' vocals are raw and soulful, adding depth to the song's message. By pleading with their partner not to take their love away, the Johnson Sisters convey a message of vulnerability and the importance of communication in relationships.
Line by Line Meaning
Baby, don't go (Oooohhhhhh)
The singer of the song does not want their significant other to leave
I need you here
The singer of the song needs their significant other to stay
Baby don't take your love away (hmmm)
The singer of the song wants their significant other to stay with them and not end their loving relationship
Stay right here beside me (beside me)
The artist of the song wants their significant other to stay close and continue their relationship
(Boy don't you take)
The artist of the song is addressing their significant other to make sure they understand the message
Baby don't take your love away (your love away)
The singer of the song wants to emphasize that their significant other should not take their love away
Stay right here beside me (beside me)
The singer of the song wants to emphasize that they want their significant other to stay and remain close
Remember when
The artist of the song is reflecting on a past situation
We had the same ol' argument
The artist of the song is referring to a common argument they have had before
You left angry
The artist of the song's significant other left when they were upset
Straight out the door
The singer of the song's significant other left quickly
It's not exactly what I had instore, boy
The artist of the song did not expect their significant other to leave so quickly
Come back to me
The singer of the song wants their significant other to return to them
Only god knows what its gonna take
The singer of the song is unsure what it will take for their significant other to stay
To make you stay (to make you stay boy)
The singer of the song wants their significant other to stay with them, but is unsure how to make it happen
Right here (oh don't leave boy) here
The artist of the song wants their significant other to stay close and not leave
But I just gotta let you know
The artist of the song needs to express their feelings to their significant other
That life without you is so cold
The singer of the song would feel incomplete without their significant other
So baby won't you come back home
The singer of the song wants their significant other to return home
La da da la luh
The artist of the song is singing nonsensical vocalizations
(daydreamin' and I'm thinking of you)
The artist of the song is daydreaming about their significant other and thinking about them often
Don't take ya love away
The artist of the song wants their significant other to stay and not take away their love
{won't you stay} (no) {whoo!}
The singer of the song wants their significant other to stay with them and is emphasizing their desire for them to do so
{don't take ya love}
The artist of the song is repeating their plea for their significant other to stay with them and not take away their love
(cuz I wantcha baby)
The singer of the song is expressing their desire for their significant other to stay and not leave them
(said I need ya babe)
The singer of the song is stating how much they need their significant other in their life
(i love ya baby)
The singer of the song is expressing their love for their significant other
{oh}
The artist of the song is emphasizing their emotions towards their significant other
Baby don't you take it, baby don't you take it
The artist of the song is repeating their plea for their significant other to stay and not leave them
fading....
The song is fading out and coming to an end
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: ROBERT S. KELLY
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