It's My Time
Jeremih feat. Fabolous Lyrics


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Yeah

Go hard today
(The past is the past you know)
Can't worry 'bout the past 'cause that yesterday
(It's a new day, bro)
I'ma put it on the line 'cause it's my time
(My day gotta do it now)
Hey, hey, hey, hey
I gotta stay on my grind 'cause it's my time (hey)
My time (hey), my time (hey)
If you wit' me let me hear you say (c'mon)
My, my, my, my
(This what we been waitin' for right y'all, this moment right here)
If your with me let me hear you say
It's my time
My, my, my, my
(Loso, The Runners)
Oh, it's my time

Guess what time it is my, my, my time
You can check your iPhone better say it's our time
I don't even need a watch, I don't even see a clock
Soon as a I walk in it feel like me o'clock (nice)
Give me a clock every time my checks
Don't measure up and try and blame the Pyrex (damn)
I'ma do it bigger than a 5-X
Can't ride with an L, so I don't drive Lex'
Game's so bickery (uh-huh), so full of trickery (uh-huh)
Nursery rhyming, hickory-dickory
Blowing that sour (woo), the hood call it pickory
Biggie, Puffy, Busta, victory

Go hard today
Can't worry 'bout the past 'cause that yesterday
I'ma put it on the line 'cause it's my time
Hey, hey, hey, hey
I gotta stay on my grind 'cause it's my time (hey)
My time (hey), my time (hey)
If you wit' me let me hear you say (c'mon)
My, my, my, my (da-da-da-da)
If your with me let me hear you say
My, my, my, my (da-da-da-da)
Oh, it's my time

My time's more like fly time
Don't call it gettin' dressed, call it in the sky time
If you ain't a pilot you probably couldn't style it
'Less you was a stewardess, you won't know what to do with this
First I take the time out then I put the time in (uh-huh)
Money ain't everything it's more about the timing (timing)
So I got the Audemar, flawless diamonds (yeah)
In other words that's called perfect timing (woo)
I feel like a favor (uh-huh), I feel like a savior (uh-huh)
They clockin' my neck, I feel like I'm Flavor
I go so hard
Loso, God
Damn, street, fi-di-di-di-damn

Go hard today
Can't worry 'bout the past 'cause that yesterday
I'ma put it on the line 'cause it's my time
Hey, hey, hey, hey
I gotta stay on my grind 'cause it's my time (hey)
My time (hey), my time (hey)
If you wit' me let me hear you say (c'mon)
My, my, my, my (da-da-da-da)
If your with me let me hear you say
My, my, my, my (da-da-da-da)
Oh, it's my time

09' all mine, it's been a few years
Now it's me, about time
You know I've got committed wit' it since I've been up in the zone
Sign the dotted line
Now it's on
So y'all better check your wrist piece, why?
'Cause it's time to make history, yeah
Since I been here up on this hit streak
How the, how the, how the hell you gon' evict me? (yeah)
You know I'm here stay, never clockin' out
With bottles we poppin' now
No tellin' when we stopping now
And I represent the CHIC-A-G-O
On the track with F-A-B-O
You know we

Go hard (go hard) today (today)
Can't worry 'bout the past 'cause that yesterday (hey)
I'ma put it on the line 'cause it's my time (oh)
Hey, hey, hey, hey (my time)
I gotta stay on my grind 'cause it's my time (hey)
My time (hey), (my time) my time (hey)
If you wit' me let me hear you say (c'mon)
My, my, my, my (da-da-da-da)
If your with me let me hear you say




My, my, my, my (da-da-da-da)
Oh, it's my time

Overall Meaning

"It's My Time" by Jeremih feat. Fabolous is an uplifting song that encourages us to forget about our past and focus on our present and future. The lyrics are about taking full advantage of the opportunities that come our way and making the most out of our time. The chorus repeats the phrase "It's my time" several times, suggesting that it's time to take action and chase our dreams without any hesitation. The verses highlight a sense of urgency and the need to stay focused and committed to our goals.


In the first verse, Jeremih delivers a powerful message about the importance of hard work and persistence. He emphasizes the idea that our time is now and we must seize the day to make our dreams come true. Fabolous's verse is about his success and how he has achieved everything he has through hard work and timing. He mentions his signature Audemars Piguet watch and flawless diamonds to convey the idea that he has perfect timing and impeccable style.


One interesting fact about the song is that it features the production work of The Runners, a production duo responsible for producing hits for other popular artists like Rihanna, Justin Bieber, and Lil Wayne. The song was released in 2009 as a single from Jeremih's debut album "Jeremih". It reached the position of #14 on the US Billboard Hot Rap Songs chart and #30 on the US Billboard Rhythmic chart. The song has also been featured in several movies and TV shows like "Step Up 3D", "Glee", and "Vanderpump Rules".


Another interesting fact about the song is that it was considered a commercial success in Australia, where it charted at #46 on the ARIA Charts. The song was also highly praised by music critics for its catchy hooks and uplifting lyrics. It was praised for its ability to inspire listeners to take action and make the most out of their lives.


Chords: The chords for the song are E, A, B, and C#m.


Line by Line Meaning

Yeah
Expressing agreement or excitement towards the following statements.


Go hard today
Give your utmost effort in whatever you do today.


(The past is the past you know)
Reminding listeners to let go of past regrets and failures.


Can't worry 'bout the past 'cause that yesterday
Don't let yesterday's mistakes hold you back from achieving your goals today.


(It's a new day, bro)
Emphasizing the idea of starting fresh and taking advantage of new opportunities.


I'ma put it on the line 'cause it's my time
I will take risks and give my all because this is my chance to succeed.


(My day gotta do it now)
Motivating oneself to seize the moment and act now.


Hey, hey, hey, hey
Expression of joy or anticipation.


I gotta stay on my grind 'cause it's my time (hey)
I have to keep working hard because this is my moment to shine.


My time (hey), my time (hey)
Repeating the phrase to reinforce the idea that this is one's personal moment to succeed.


If you wit' me let me hear you say (c'mon)
Asking for support from the listener.


My, my, my, my
Self-affirmation and excitement for one's success.


(This what we been waitin' for right y'all, this moment right here)
Acknowledging that this moment has been anticipated and is a long-awaited opportunity.


It's my time
Affirming that this is one's moment to succeed and achieve greatness.


(Loso, The Runners)
Acknowledging the artist and producers responsible for the song.


Oh, it's my time
Repeating the affirmation that this is one's moment to succeed and take control of their life.


Guess what time it is my, my, my time
Rhetorical question to emphasize that this is one's personal moment to shine.


You can check your iPhone better say it's our time
Encouraging listeners to take control of their life and make every moment count.


I don't even need a watch, I don't even see a clock
Emphasizing that time is not a barrier to success, and one should be focused on achieving their goals.


Soon as a I walk in it feel like me o'clock (nice)
Expressing confidence and comfort in one's own abilities and personal brand.


Give me a clock every time my checks
Suggesting that monetary rewards are not what motivates success.


Don't measure up and try and blame the Pyrex (damn)
Referring to the idea that one should not blame their tools or resources for their shortcomings.


I'ma do it bigger than a 5-X
Aspiring to achieve greatness and surpass expectations.


Can't ride with an L, so I don't drive Lex'
Refusing to accept failure and striving to always do better.


Game's so bickery (uh-huh), so full of trickery (uh-huh)
Acknowledging the challenges and complexities of the music industry.


Nursery rhyming, hickory-dickory
Mocking artists who rely on basic and unoriginal rhymes in their songs.


Blowing that sour (woo), the hood call it pickory
Referring to the use of marijuana in urban areas.


Biggie, Puffy, Busta, victory
Mentioning successful and influential artists in hip-hop history.


My, my, my, my (da-da-da-da)
Repeating self-affirmation and excitement for one's success.


My time's more like fly time
Comparing one's moment of success to the feeling of flying.


Don't call it gettin' dressed, call it in the sky time
Emphasizing the idea of looking and feeling one's best, akin to being in the sky.


If you ain't a pilot you probably couldn't style it
Suggesting that the level of success and style is attainable only by the most dedicated and skilled individuals.


'Less you was a stewardess, you won't know what to do with this
Referencing those who are unfamiliar with the feeling of success and the lifestyle that comes with it.


First I take the time out then I put the time in (uh-huh)
Acknowledging the importance of taking breaks and setting aside time for self-care while still being committed to success.


Money ain't everything it's more about the timing (timing)
Refuting the idea that wealth is the most important factor in success and emphasizing the role of timing and opportunity.


So I got the Audemar, flawless diamonds (yeah)
Boasting about one's luxury watch and accessories as a symbol of success.


In other words that's called perfect timing (woo)
Using one's possessions and lifestyle to signal success and perfect timing.


I feel like a favor (uh-huh), I feel like a savior (uh-huh)
Feeling responsible for one's success and like they are in power to do good things.


They clockin' my neck, I feel like I'm Flavor
Showing off one's accessories and feeling like a celebrity, similar to Flavor Flav.


I go so hard
Working tirelessly to achieve greatness and success.


Loso, God
Referring to oneself (Loso) as a God in the hip-hop industry, implying one's power and greatness.


Damn, street, fi-di-di-di-damn
Exuding confidence and power through vocal ad-libs.


09' all mine, it's been a few years
Referring to the year 2009 as the year of one's rise to success and acknowledging the time that has passed since then.


Now it's me, about time
Asserting oneself as the one to watch and acknowledging that their moment of success has been a long time coming.


You know I've got committed wit' it since I've been up in the zone
Reiterating the idea that one has been working hard and committed to success since the beginning of their career.


Sign the dotted line
Referring to the moment when one signed their record contract, taking control of their career and future success.


Now it's on
Stating that the moment of success has arrived and it is time to claim it.


So y'all better check your wrist piece, why?
Challenging listeners to step up their game and make the most of their time by paying attention to their own watches and timing.


'Cause it's time to make history, yeah
Believing that this moment is an opportunity to make an impact, becoming part of history and leaving a legacy.


Since I been here up on this hit streak
Referring to one's track record of success and consistent hit songs.


How the, how the, how the hell you gon' evict me? (yeah)
Asserting one's power and influence, implying that nobody can stop their success.


You know I'm here stay, never clockin' out
Stating that one will always be present and committed to success, never giving up or taking a break.


With bottles we poppin' now
Celebrating success and wealth by popping champagne bottles.


No tellin' when we stopping now
Implying that success will continue and there is no limit to what can be achieved.


And I represent the CHIC-A-G-O
Proudly acknowledging one's hometown of Chicago and representing it in the hip-hop industry.


On the track with F-A-B-O
Acknowledging the collaboration with rapper Fabolous on the song.


You know we
Confirming the partnership and bond between the two artists for the success of the song.


Go hard (go hard) today (today)
Repeating the idea that one should give their all today and seize the moment.


Can't worry 'bout the past 'cause that yesterday (hey)
Reiterating the importance of letting go of past regrets and focusing on the present moment.


I'ma put it on the line 'cause it's my time (oh)
Repeating the idea that one will take risks and put in the effort to succeed because this is their moment.


Hey, hey, hey, hey (my time)
Expressing joy and excitement towards one's moment of success.


My time (hey), (my time) my time (hey)
Repeating the phrase to solidify the idea that this is one's personal moment of success.




Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: Kevin Cossom, Andrew Harr, Jermaine Jackson, John Jackson

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