Truth Or Dare
Janet Jackson Lyrics


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Truth or dare
Are ya'll gonna make me do somethin' crazy
I ain't gonna make you do nothin'
Alright I'll take truth
Hmm, wait wait i gotta turn down the radio for this one
Wait h'm her best friend ill ask her the question
Describe the greatest ex you ever had?




Overall Meaning

The opening lines of Janet Jackson's song Truth or Dare set the stage for a playful yet revealing conversation between friends. Here, the singer seems to be daring her friend to share something personal, asking about the greatest ex she ever had. The line "Are ya'll gonna make me do somethin' crazy" suggests that there may be consequences involved in this game, and the singer seems both excited and a little nervous about what might happen. However, her friend assures her that she won't be forced to do anything she doesn't want to, suggesting a strong bond of trust and respect between the two.


As the conversation unfolds, the lyrics explore the idea of truth and honesty in relationships. The singer seems to be encouraging her friend to be open and vulnerable, asking her to share her experiences with past lovers. Through this process, the two women may be strengthening their own friendship by deepening their understanding of each other's pasts.


Overall, the song's lyrics suggest a sense of playfulness, trust, and openness between friends as they explore the complexities of their relationships with others.


Line by Line Meaning

Truth or dare
Do you want to answer a question honestly or take on a challenge?


Are ya'll gonna make me do somethin' crazy
Are you going to challenge me to do something out of my comfort zone?


I ain't gonna make you do nothin'
I am not going to force you to do anything against your will.


Alright I'll take truth
I choose to answer the question truthfully.


Hmm, wait wait i gotta turn down the radio for this one
Hold on, let me focus and pay attention to the next question.


Wait h'm her best friend ill ask her the question
I will ask a question about the best former romantic partner while considering her close friendship.


Describe the greatest ex you ever had?
Narrate the best past romantic relationship you had in your life.




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