Foxy Lady
Jimi Hendrix / Gypsy Sun And Rainbows Lyrics


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Foxey, foxey
You know you're a cute little heart breaker, ha
Foxey, yeah
And you know you're a sweet little love maker, ha
Foxey

I want to take you home, haha yeah
I won't do you no harm no, ha
You got to be all mine, all mine
Ooh foxey lady, yeah
Foxey, foxey

Now-a I see you come down on the scene
Oh foxey
You make me want to get up and a scream
Foxey, oh baby listen now
I've made up my mind
Yeah, I'm tired of wasting all my precious time
You got to be all mine, all mine
Foxey lady
Here I come
Foxey

Yeah
I'm gonna take you home
I won't do you no harm no
You got to be all mine, all mine
Foxey lady
Here I come baby, I'm commin' to get ya

Ooh foxey lady yeah yeah
You look so good foxey
Oh yeah foxey
Yeah give us some foxey




Foxey foxey lady
Foxey lady

Overall Meaning

Jimi Hendrix's song Foxy Lady is about the lead singer's infatuation with a particular woman. The lyrics start by him expressing how he believes that the woman is a cute little heartbreaker and a sweet little love maker. He goes on to say that he wants to take her home and that he won't harm her. He then emphasizes that she's got to be all mine, all mine because he's tired of wasting his precious time. He promises to take her home and delivers on his promise that he's coming to get her.


The lyrics to Foxy Lady express a common theme in rock and roll - the sexualization of women. Hendrix sings about how the woman is all his and how he's coming to get her. The song is a pure expression of desire and lust for a woman the lead singer is infatuated with. The repetition of the phrase "foxey lady" only emphasizes the song's theme, highlighting the woman's beauty and allure. The song's musicality complements the lyrics, with Hendrix's guitar riffs conjuring up a sense of longing and desire.


Line by Line Meaning

Foxey, foxey
Calling out to the foxy lady, emphasizing her beauty and charm


You know you're a cute little heart breaker, ha
Acknowledging that she has a reputation for being a heartbreaker, but in a playful way


Foxey, yeah
Reiterating the singer's attraction to the foxy lady


And you know you're a sweet little love maker, ha
Appreciating the foxy lady's ability to make love in a subtle yet suggestive way


Foxey
Rousing up further excitement for the foxy lady


I want to take you home, haha yeah
Expressing the singer's desire to take the foxy lady home for intimate pleasures


I won't do you no harm no, ha
Assuring the foxy lady that he will treat her with respect and care


You got to be all mine, all mine
Stating the singer's intentions to have the foxy lady all to himself


Ooh foxey lady, yeah
Expressing the singer's admiration for the foxy lady and his desire for her


Foxey, foxey
Re-emphasizing how attractive the foxy lady is to the singer


Now-a I see you come down on the scene
Noting the foxy lady's arrival on the scene and her impact on the singer


Oh foxey
Admiring the foxy lady once again


You make me want to get up and a scream
Expressing how much the foxy lady affects and excites the singer


Foxey, oh baby listen now
Calling out to the fox lady in a more urgent and serious tone


I've made up my mind
Conveying the singer's firm decision to have the foxy lady to himself


Yeah, I'm tired of wasting all my precious time
Explaining that the singer wants no more time wasted before being intimate with the foxy lady


You got to be all mine, all mine
Reiterating the singer's intent to have the foxy lady all to himself


Foxey lady
Singing the praises of the foxy lady once again


Here I come
Announcing the singer's intention to make his move on the foxy lady


Yeah
Showing the singer's confidence and excitement about finally being intimate with the foxy lady


I'm gonna take you home
Reiterating the singer's desire to take the foxy lady home with him


You got to be all mine, all mine
Again expressing the singer's intent to have the foxy lady all to himself


Foxey lady
Closing the song by chanting the foxy lady's name once more




Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: JIMI HENDRIX

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Most interesting comment from YouTube:

@FinbarrOSleibhin

God damn Jimi, how could any man look sooo fraking awesome, whilst sounding sooo freaking awesome...❤❤

To my autistic brain, the massive wall of sound which these dudes projected literally feels like divine rapture being poured diecty into my nervous system...

I cant explain it any better.


This goes beyond music...
This shit is a chemical christs kiss❤



All comments from YouTube:

@sixfour330

"When the Power of Love overcomes the Love of Power the world will know peace." Jimi Hendrix

@BillyJSmith-on6he

Wow,I love that. Going to have to remember if.

@bettieboop77

My very favorite quote.

@interestingusername1049

Damn, that's so true.

@serafpano8488

Keep smoking that shit henry

@ronniebrown2517

i thought carlos santana said that

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@MatPlaysWithHisWood

He wasn’t just a musician. He was the embodiment of freedom of expression, and a master showman.

@spanqueluv9er

@MatPlaysWithHisWood In other words, he was a musician.🙄🤡💩🤷‍♂️

@cremefraiche291

@@spanqueluv9er no he just said that. read it again

@jackspry9736

RIP the three members of The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Jimi Hendrix (November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970), aged 27
Noel Redding (December 25, 1945 – May 11, 2003), aged 57
Mitch Mitchell (July 9, 1946 – November 12, 2008), aged 62
You will be remembered as legends.

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