Joseph has played large LA-venues including The House of Blues, The Knitting Factory, El Rey Theatre, The Roxy Theatre, and The Troubadour, and also plays at smaller, more INTIMATE venues and local coffee-shops. Joseph’s tunes can also be found streaming through the World Wide Web, with over 350,000 plays on MYSPACE and over 60,000 subscribers on YOUTUBE. Proud of his Filipino heritage, Joseph performed at the 17th Annual Festival of Philippine Arts and Culture in August of 2008, playing his MUSIC for the thousands of ears in attendance. In the summer of 2009, Joseph traveled to the Philippines and played his first show overseas at My Brother’s Mustache, a folk bar in Quezon City. Joseph entered Kababayan Superstar, a contest produced by Kababayan LA-18, Southern California’s local FILIPINO news-station, and WON.
In April 2010, Joseph was featured on NBC’s The Ellen Degeneres Show for their Wonderful Web of Wonderment segment, where he performed an acoustic cover of Iyaz’s Replay. Just weeks later, he was invited BACK on The Ellen Degeneres Show, this time as a featured performer, to perform Mike Posner’s new single, Cooler Than Me, which aired nation-wide. Joseph Vincent is currently WRITING new songs, playing shows, and looking to RECORD and get his big break.
Sweet Talk
Joseph Vincent Lyrics
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I think I finally get to meet
My lady for the very first time
I want you for myself to keep
Those legs oh no they get me weak
Can't take it no you can't be denied
Here's my chance right now
You know I'll treat you with respect
With me oh no you you won't regret
Can make our time together worthwhile
And baby oh I promise you
I'll do anything you want me to
Just ease on up and let me inside
And the you'll finally see
That you belong with me
Oh and together we'll
Na na na na na na
Na na na na na na
You know it feels so right
Na na na na na na
Na na na na na na
I'll take you home tonight
Listen to the beat of your heart
Oh you know it's racin' so much faster than a speedin' car
So you better get ready for losin' the steady today
And know that my love is true
I'd trade every single thing I have for a moment with you
I'll give it to you so hard then you'll say
Life should have no boundaries
So come one down spend it with me
Don't think about it for a minute
Now I'm gonna let you in it
Na na na na na na
Na na na na na na
You know it feels so right
Na na na na na na
Na na na na na na
I'll take you home tonight
Na na na na na na
Na na na na na na
(ooooooooooooo)
The lyrics to Joseph Vincent's "Sweet Talk" depict a man who is infatuated with a woman he sees walking down the street. He is excited to finally get to meet her and wants her to be his girlfriend. He marvels at her physical appearance, particularly her legs, which he finds attractive to the point of weakness. He urges her to give him a chance, promising to treat her right and make their time together "worthwhile." He expresses his desire for physical intimacy, suggesting that he will be able to show her love and pleasure like no one else can. He believes that "life should have no boundaries" and encourages her to join him in a carefree, passionate romance.
The song captures the excitement and intensity of new love, particularly on the part of the singer. He is willing to go to great lengths to win the affection of the woman he desires, depicting her as a kind of prize that he hopes to claim. While his intentions seem generally positive, the song's focus on his physical desire for her might be seen as objectifying or shallow. Ultimately, while the singer is depicted as eager and sincere in his affections, the song's message can be seen as somewhat one-dimensional, urging the woman to give in to his advances rather than exploring her own desires or interests.
Line by Line Meaning
I saw you walkin' down the street
I noticed you walking and felt like it’s the right time to introduce myself.
I think I finally get to meet
I believe this is the perfect moment to finally meet you.
My lady for the very first time
You are the lady I want to be with for the first time.
I want you for myself to keep
I want to keep you all to myself.
Those legs oh no they get me weak
Your legs make me feel weak and frail.
Can't take it no you can't be denied
I can’t deny how much I want to be with you.
Here's my chance right now
This is the perfect opportunity for me to win you over.
you'll be my girl somehow
You’ll be my girlfriend in some way or another.
You know I'll treat you with respect
I’ll treat you the way a woman deserves to be treated and respect you always.
With me oh no you you won't regret
You won’t regret being with me.
Can make our time together worthwhile
We can make our time together a meaningful experience.
And baby oh I promise you
I promise you, baby,
I'll do anything you want me to
that I’ll do anything you want me to do.
Just ease on up and let me inside
Just relax and let me inside your heart.
And the you'll finally see
Then you’ll see
That you belong with me
that we are meant to be together.
Oh and together we'll
Together we will,
Na na na na na na
La la la la la la
Na na na na na na
La la la la la la
You know it feels so right
It feels so right.
I'll take you home tonight
I’ll bring you home tonight.
Listen to the beat of your heart
Listen to the rhythm of your heart.
Oh you know it's racin' so much faster than a speedin' car
It’s racing faster than a speeding car.
So you better get ready for losin' the steady today
So, you better be ready to break out of your routine life today.
And know that my love is true
And know that my love for you is real.
I'd trade every single thing I have for a moment with you
I’d give up everything I have just to have a single moment with you.
I'll give it to you so hard then you'll say
I’ll give you everything so much it’ll make you say
Life should have no boundaries
Life is limitless.
So come one down spend it with me
So, come spend it with me.
Don't think about it for a minute
Don’t hesitate for even a moment.
Now I'm gonna let you in it
Now I’m going to let you in on it.
Ooooooooooooo
La la la la la la
Contributed by Taylor F. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
apcheryl
You've sweet-talked me into subscribing to your channel. =) I can't get enough of this song! Would you please make it available on iTunes? Thank you!
Kayla Hinderschied
your music is pure genius. i love it <3 you are amazing.
uphighpnay
Omgosh. This is way too amazing. Great song. [: Great job!
v12345c
es fantástico!
melody sablay
no words can explain just how talented you really are..
JDradiox
I love it, it's such a feel good song that it's a feel great song. HAHA =)
Kristie Yit
Very Jack Johnson. I love it <3
Richelyn Rellosa
seeing you in person would be the sweetest day of my life!!! heart heart heart :)))
Louise Ken Sarzona
Omg you are amazing! Niice voice and musicx. And cute too lol :)) Xoxo joe;)
anijae3
okay i seriously love this song.