Just Relax
Joe Lyrics


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(This is...)
(This is...)
Ha ha ha ha
Yeah, I know what this is
Listen
Yo, Joe, I tell them girls like this...

I say my love's the bomb
Girl, you gotta put me on
My love's the bomb
Girl, you gotta put me on
My love's the bomb
Girl, you gotta put me on

Yo, Joe, talk to 'em
(Ow)
Listen
Yeah

My love's the bomb
Girl, you gotta put me on
My love's the bomb
Girl, you gotta put me on tonight
Mmm

Look, I gotta get this money, girl
You know I gotta get this stolen
'Cause I can't take us living out here strugglin' no more
(No more)
(No more)
Hoo

Listen, baby
Your ears and your neck gotta glisten, baby
And this is crazy
But this the way it's gotta be
Baby, you're a queen
Plus I ain't fit to be a man
So the plan for me
It's to get the cheese
By any means
Listen to me

[Chorus]
Every thing's gonna be all right
So relax yourself, baby
Please cycle down
Relax yourself
Please cycle down

(It ain't nottin' nice
It ain't nottin' nice
It ain't nottin' nice now
Said, it ain't nottin' nice now
It ain't nottin' nice
It ain't nottin' nice
It ain't nottin' nice now)

And when we make it
I'm gonna fly you to the moon and back
Visit the stars
Yes, you are
(You are)
So beautiful to me
Beautiful as can be
Good God sent you to me
You're and angel
And I hope these streets don't take me
Down the wrong road we gonna make it
Trust in love 'cause it's amazing
Yes, it is
So please
Just trust in me
Listen to me, girl

[Chorus]

It ain't nottin' nice
It ain't nottin' nice
It ain't nottin' nice now
Said, it ain't nottin' nice now
It ain't nottin' nice
(Listen, I said)
It ain't nottin' nice
(It ain't nottin' nice)
It ain't nottin' nice now

My love's the bomb
Girl, you gotta put me on
My love's the bomb
Girl, you gotta put me on
My love's the bomb
Girl, you gotta put me on
My love's the bomb
Listen
Listen

I got one hand in the pot
Other holding you tight
This life, girl
You know it ain't right
But we livin' it
Something we're fighting for
You know it ain't nice
It's why the chrome keep it
Nice for me killin-ish
I do it for us
I pray the Lord forgive it-ish
One day we be out the hood
God willin' it

It ain't nottin' nice
It ain't nottin' nice
(Say what?)
(I said, it ain't nottin' nice)
It ain't nottin' nice now
(It ain't nottin' nice)
Said it ain't nottin' nice now
(Wooo)
(Come on)
It ain't nottin' nice
It ain't nottin' nice
It ain't nottin' nice now

My loves the bomb
Girl ya gotta put me on
My loves the bomb
Girl ya gotta put me on
My loves the bomb
Girl ya gotta put me on
My loves the bomb
Girl ya gotta put me on
My loves the bomb
Girl ya gotta put me on

Relax yourself, girl
Preset plan
Relax yourself, girl
Preset plan
Relax yourself, girl
Preset plan
Relax yourself, girl
Preset plan
Relax yourself, girl
Preset plan
Relax yourself, girl
Preset plan
Relax yourself, girl
Preset plan
Relax yourself, girl
Preset plan
Relax yourself, girl
Preset plan
Relax yourself, girl
Preset plan
Relax yourself, girl
Preset plan
Relax yourself, girl
Preset plan
Relax yourself, girl
Preset plan
Relax yourself, girl
Preset plan
Relax yourself, girl
Preset plan
Relax yourself, girl
Preset plan




Relax yourself, girl
Preset plan

Overall Meaning

In Joe's song Just Relax, the artist sings about his love for a woman and his determination to provide for her, even if it means resorting to questionable means. The phrase "my love's the bomb, girl, you gotta put me on" is a metaphor for his love being powerful enough to make her life better. He talks about wanting to make money so that they don't have to struggle anymore and how he hopes to take her to the moon and back someday. Despite the challenges they face, he wants her to trust in his love and relax.


The lyrics of this song represent the theme of ambition and dedication to providing for your loved ones, as well as the struggles and challenges that come with it. Joe talks about how he has one hand in the pot and the other holding his girl tight, symbolizing the balancing act that comes with trying to make it in life. He also acknowledges the harsh realities of the circumstances they face and how they may have to resort to less than ideal means to survive.


Overall, the song shows the depth of Joe's love for his girl and his willingness to do whatever it takes to ensure their future together. It combines elements of both romance and the harsh realities of the world in a powerful message.


Line by Line Meaning

This is...
Joe is introducing the song.


This is...
Joe is emphasizing the importance of the song to the listener.


Ha ha ha ha
Joe expresses his joy about making music.


Yeah, I know what this is
Joe is confident about what he's trying to accomplish.


Listen
Joe wants the listeners to pay attention.


Yo, Joe, I tell them girls like this...
Joe starts talking to the ladies he's interested in.


I say my love's the bomb
Joe believes his love is explosive.


Girl, you gotta put me on
Joe wants the girl to give him a chance.


Yo, Joe, talk to 'em
Joe starts rapping again.


Ow
An adlib from Joe.


Look, I gotta get this money, girl
Joe is trying to make a living.


You know I gotta get this stolen
Joe needs to get money from wherever he can.


'Cause I can't take us living out here strugglin' no more
Joe is tired of living in poverty.


Listen, baby
Joe is trying to communicate his message to someone specific.


Your ears and your neck gotta glisten, baby
Joe wants the girl to wear jewelry.


And this is crazy
Joe acknowledges that his request may sound crazy.


But this the way it's gotta be
But Joe is saying, regardless of how it sounds, this is how it has to go.


Baby, you're a queen
Joe thinks of the girl as royalty.


Plus I ain't fit to be a man
Joe doesn't see himself as fitting in with traditional masculinity.


So the plan for me
Therefore, his plans are to get rich through any means necessary.


It's to get the cheese
Joe's plan is to make a lot of money.


By any means
He's willing to do whatever it takes to achieve his goal.


Listen to me
Joe wants the girl to pay attention to what he's saying.


[Chorus]
Joe starts singing the chorus.


Every thing's gonna be all right
Joe assures the listener that everything will be okay.


So relax yourself, baby
Joe tells the girl to calm down.


Please cycle down
He also asks her to lower her energy.


It ain't nottin' nice
Joe reminds us that life can be tough.


Said, it ain't nottin' nice now
And it's not easy.


And when we make it
Joe talks about their future together.


I'm gonna fly you to the moon and back
Joe dreams of taking her on a romantic trip.


Visit the stars
He wants to show her the beauty of the universe.


Yes, you are
Joe recognizes her beauty.


So beautiful to me
He loves the girl and finds her gorgeous.


Beautiful as can be
He thinks of the girl as absolutely stunning.


Good God sent you to me
Joe attributes the girl's presence to divine intervention.


You're an angel
Joe refers to the girl as an angel.


And I hope these streets don't take me
Joe is worried about getting pulled back into a life of poverty.


Down the wrong road we gonna make it
Despite this worry, Joe is optimistic about their future together.


Trust in love 'cause it's amazing
Joe believes in the power of love.


So please
He pleads with the girl.


Just trust in me
Joe wants her to trust him.


It ain't nottin' nice
Joe repeats himself to remind us that life can be tough.


My love's the bomb
Joe reminds the girl that his love is explosive.


Listen
Joe sets up his final statement.


I got one hand in the pot
Joe is working hard to make a life for himself and his girl.


Other holding you tight
Even as he works, he's reminding the girl that he's still there for her.


This life, girl
Joe recognizes that their current situation isn't ideal.


You know it ain't right
He acknowledges the difficulty of their situation.


But we livin' it
But despite the difficulties, they're still making it.


Something we're fighting for
And this struggle is in service of a better future.


You know it ain't nice
Joe acknowledges that life is tough.


It's why the chrome keep it
Joe keeps a weapon on him for protection.


Nice for me killin-ish
But he's also conscious of the danger of the weapon.


I do it for us
Joe reminds the girl that everything he does is for their future together.


I pray the Lord forgive it-ish
Despite his dangerous actions, Joe still believes in a higher power.


One day we be out the hood
Joe dreams of a better future outside of their current environment.


God willin' it
And he believes that everything will work out over time.


Relax yourself, girl
Joe reminds the girl to calm down.


Preset plan
He asks her to trust in his plan.




Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: MARCELLO VALENZANO, ALI SHAHEED JONES-MUHAMMAD, KAMAAL IBN JOHN FAREED, MALIK IZAAK TAYLOR, ANDRE CHRISTOPHER LYON, RONNIE FOSTER

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