Let's Go Through The Motions
Jodeci Lyrics

Yeah baby, this ain't no remix here
The current version of the song is original and not a remix.

so if you want this, come and get this
If you want to be part of this, you have to come over and join.

do you wanna pump, do you wanna pump wit me (repeat 3x)
Do you want to be involved in some physical activity or dance along with me?

JoJo, show them what you got (?)
JoJo is encouraged to showcase his talents, but it is unclear what specific talent they are referring to.

don't wanna get sexy baby
The singer is not interested in just being sexually suggestive.

if you don't wanna get nasty
If someone is not interested in being particularly sexually explicit.

maybe we can compromise
Perhaps a compromise can be reached to suit both parties' preferences.

and both get a little bit freaky
To indulge in some more daring kind of activities together.

(and slide) right over here
Move closer.

and let me rub that body
Allow me to caress and massage your body.

maybe you would like it, girl
Perhaps you'll enjoy it.

it might get you in the mood-gee yeah
This will arouse you sexually.

let's go through the motions, baby
They should engage in physical activities together.

(let's go through the motions, baby)
Repeat of the above line.

every night and every day
The physical activity can take place at any time of the day or night.

yo, this is a new Jodeci format, baby
They are introducing a new format that differs from their usual music style.

K-Ci step to the mic
K-Ci is asked or expected to take the lead vocal in the next lines.

so won't you tell me do you like it, girl
Please inform the singer if you enjoy the physical activity.

cause I love how you move around
They are fascinated by how the person dances or moves.

let's take it to the floor, lady
Let's move to a dance floor and continue with physical activity.

let's move up and down
Increase and decrease the intensity of physical activity.

we don't have to do such, lady
There is no obligation to do things one is uncomfortable with.

let's just make the sound
Continuing with the music and dancing is sufficient.

so tell me girls are ya with me
Are the girls on board?

and all of us could get down
Together everyone will have fun.

Mr. Dal, you up next
Mr. Dal is next to take the lead vocals.

yo, I be damma' in ya slamma'(?!?)
The meaning of this line is currently not clear.

baby check my gramma'
Examine their skillset and what they can bring to the table.

and I go long cause Mr. Dalvin got stamina
Mr. Dalvin is claiming to have the energy and capacity to go for much longer than expected.

and I be hittin skins, makin ends
They are sexually active and making money from performing.

but your man couldn't touch me by the hairs on my chinny chin, nigga
Nobody can beat the singer's ability or their style.

I fake a freak I'm not faking the f***in freak
Their excitement and energy is genuine and not just an act.

(my style is under cover)
Their style is often not recognized or understood by people.

no cummin on my sheets
Ask for a clean-up after ejaculating and ensure the singer's sheets are not stained.

so hit me up
Call me and we'll make plans to hang out.

or we will ????
It's unclear what the singer wants to express in this line.

yes, I wrecks it, I checks it
They are skilled and competent in what they do.

I gets butt naked hey
I get naked completely or bare it all.

so be my baby baby baby
Be their lover, partner, or significant other.

yo, next I flex put hickeys on her neck
Flex their muscles and leave love bites on someone's neck.

I zoom at more boom than Wrecks n EFX
Their speed and energy level is higher than those of other singers or performers.

Jodeci sing
The group Jodeci is about to take the lead vocals.

It won't be long
It won't take much time.

we can go home
They are soon finishing what they are doing and can go back home.

if you wanna go home
If anyone wishes to leave and head back home.

I say it won't
The singer assures that going home is imminent.

I'll say it again
The assurance that it won't take much longer is stated twice.

if you wanna moan
If anyone feels like moaning or expressing pleasure, they can do so.

cause you look so sexy, baby
The singer is turned on by the way someone looks.

you really turn me on oooohhhhhhh
Someone is highly aroused and experiencing heightened pleasure.

all night long
They can do this for a long time without any breaks.

feel you all around
Physical contact with someone is experienced everywhere.

I love the way you scream, girl
The singer is turned on by sounds they make while engaged in physical activity.

do you want it
Asking if someone wants to engage in physical activity or continue.

do you need it
Asking if someone has the urge to engage in physical activity or take things further.

let's go through the motions, baby (x2)
Let's engage in some physical activity together once again.

do you want it
Asking if someone wants to engage in some physical activity.

do you want it
Asking if someone wants to engage in physical activity or continue.

do you want it
Asking if someone wants to engage in physical activity or continue.

let's go through the motions, baby
Let's engage in some physical activity together.

come on, come on baby
Encouraging someone to come and participate in an activity.