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Jax Jones Years Lyrics

How long 'til you play me the song
The singer is asking their partner when they will play the song that will make them feel like they belong to them.

That will make me belong to you?
The singer is searching for a song that will give them a strong sense of belonging to their partner.

One dance with my baby tonight
The singer plans to have a special moment with their partner by dancing with them tonight.

And we'll dance 'til the night is through
The artist wants to dance with their partner for the entirety of the night.

(What you, what you gon' do?)
The artist is questioning their partner about their intentions and what they plan to do.

I used to be so ready to run
The singer used to be quick to leave and avoid getting too close to people.

My philosophy don't let nobody come too close
The singer has a philosophy of not letting anyone get too close to their heart.

To handle my love
The artist is protective of their love and doesn't want anyone to handle it carelessly.

Don't let it show
The artist doesn't want to reveal their true emotions and vulnerability to anyone.

I want it to be you, ooh
The artist desires for their partner to be the one who brings out their true emotions and feelings.

Diving into my ocean
The singer wants their partner to delve into the depths of their emotions and personality.

A brand new emotion come true, ooh
The artist wants to experience a new and profound emotion with their partner.

Don't let this night, don't let this night go
The singer doesn't want the special moment they are sharing with their partner to end.

Play me the song, play me the song
The singer is urging their partner to play the song that will create a strong connection between them.

That will make me belong
The singer wants to feel a sense of belonging to their partner and the song they play can help achieve that.

'Til the night is through
The artist wants to continue the special moment they are sharing with their partner until the night ends.

And you played me the song
The artist is waiting for their partner to play the song that will create a strong connection between them.

(that will make me belong)
The singer reiterates their desire to feel a strong sense of belonging to their partner through the song.