Ain't It Funny
J Lo Feat Ja Rule Lyrics

Murda I.N.C.
The artists identify themselves.

Ha ha it must be the ass
The man's attraction to J Lo is solely based on her physical features.

That got me like that
The man is feeling strongly attracted to J Lo.

If it get any fatter
The man is aware of the possibility of J Lo's body changing and expanding.

Man the rule gonna have to get at her
The man is implying that Ja Rule would have to do something to control J Lo's body weight gain.

And our situation won't matter
The man is saying that their situation will not matter as long as J Lo's body remains attractive to him.

I come to make you smile
J Lo is here to entertain and bring joy to the listeners of the song.

In the freakiest manners
J Lo is going to sing in a seductive way to spark interest and excitement in the listeners.

J to the L-O
J Lo is introducing herself with a nickname.

Hello, no I'm not Ley Harvery Oswald
J Lo is clarifying that she's not a person involved in a conspiracy assassination plot.

I'm the rule in the shot call
Ja Rule is saying that he's in charge of the situation or decision-making.

Off the wall
Ja Rule is deviating from the normal or expected behavior.

Like MJ in his early days
Ja Rule is comparing himself to Michael Jackson in the early stages of his career.

It's the Inc. and Lopez now
The artists reaffirm the group they're in as well as J Lo's last name.

Ain't it funny
The song's title is repeated in the chorus to ask a rhetorical question about the events and emotions depicted in the lyrics.

It's been awhile since you came around
J Lo is saying that it's been a long time since the person referenced in the song has been present or involved.

Now ya wanna see what's goin' down
The person is curious about what is currently happening in J Lo's life.

Tryin' to tell me how ya want my time
The person is trying to assert control over J Lo's schedule and availability.

Tryin' to tell me how I'm on your mind (on your mind)
The person is implying that J Lo is often thought of by them, and they want her to know it.

See it never had to be this way
J Lo is acknowledging that the situation didn't have to be negative or complicated.

You should of never played the games you played
J Lo is blaming the person for their past actions that contributed to the current state of their relationship.

Now I'm seein' that you're kinda lame
J Lo is implying that the person is not interesting or impressive anymore.

Knowin' how the situation changed
J Lo is aware of how the relationship has evolved or deteriorated.

Baby that you want me, when you had me
J Lo is highlighting how the person did not appreciate her when they had her, but now that they don't, they want her back.

Love is crazy, now I can smile and say
J Lo is acknowledging that people do irrational things because of love and the situation is now amusing to her.

I remember how you walked away
J Lo recalls a negative event where the person left her.

Even when I tried to call your name
J Lo is highlighting how the person did not want to talk to her when she tried to contact them.

See at first I didn't understand
Initially, J Lo was confused by the person's actions.

Now you're lookin' like a lonely man (lonely man)
J Lo is implying that the person is now alone because of their past behaviors.

I remember how you did me wrong
J Lo recalls an event where the person mistreated her.

And now you're hurtin' 'cause my love is gone
J Lo is pointing out that the person is feeling emotional pain because they lost her.

Everybody gets a chance to burn
J Lo is saying that everyone gets to experience negative consequences at some point in their life.

You can take it as a lesson learned
J Lo is offering the idea that the person can learn from their mistakes and not repeat them in the future.

C-A double D, Hi
Ja Rule is spelling his group's name.

Double dose my
Ja Rule is implying that he has a double dosage of something.

Fly by, red line
Ja Rule is describing an event when something passes quickly, leaving a distinct impression.

Touch the roast side
Ja Rule is using a metaphor to describe his tough persona.

Oh I, never been a sucker for chill Ja
Ja Rule claims that he's never been a weak or easy target for others.

Spit the ism, hit 'em, get rid of em, and you know Tah
Ja Rule is describing his process or tactic in getting rid of people he doesn't want around.

Get it gully, and ain't that funny
Ja Rule is asserting that he's not afraid to be bold or direct, and this amuses him.

How they want me, see me workin' wit money
Ja Rule is referencing his wealth and how it makes him desirable to others.

But Cali ain't a dummy
Ja Rule is acknowledging that California is a smart place (maybe in terms of talent or opportunities).

What these brodies want from me?
Ja Rule is questioning what other people want from him.

Cos all I got is G, J.Lo, and Murda I.N.C.
Ja Rule is highlighting the people and group he's affiliated with.

I really wish you wouldn't send me gifts
J Lo wants to discourage the person from sending her presents or things.

Tryin' to make me sit and reminisce
The person's gifts are reminders of the past, and J Lo doesn't want to think about it.

Tryin' to blind me with your bling bling
The person is trying to distract J Lo with flashy or expensive items.

Thought I told you love don't cost a thing
J Lo is reminding the person that she doesn't want materialistic things and prefers actual affection.

Hope you realize that now I'm through
J Lo wants the person to understand that she's done and is moving on.

And I don't ever wanna hear from you
J Lo is expressing how she doesn't want to communicate or interact with the person anymore.

I had enough of bein' there for you
J Lo is saying that she's tired of giving time and attention to the person.

Now I'm laughin' while you play the fool
J Lo is amused by the person's attempts to win her back or keep her attention.

Baby, is that your girlfriend
The featured artist is asking the person if they're in a relationship with someone.

I got my boyfriend
The featured artist is confirming that they have a boyfriend already.

But maybe we can be friends
The featured artist suggests that they can potentially establish a friendship.

Baby, I got my boyfriend
The featured artist repeats that they are currently in a relationship.

Is that your girlfriend
The featured artist is confirming if the person is in a romantic relationship with someone.

Maybe we can be friends
The featured artist is offering to keep things platonic with the person.

La da da da da da
Repetition of a nonsensical sound/melody that adds musicality to the song.