west side
KITCHEN - Ariana Grande Lyrics
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I just wanna feel
You know that it ain't no rush
Let me keep it real
Just let me be in your life like that
In your life like that
I'll bring the light right back
I'll bring the life right back
I'm gonna make you want more (more)
I'm gonna be your new favorite
Tell 'em you're closing the door
I am the only for sure
Oh, babe
Hold up
There shouldn't be no hold up
There's more love if you follow emotions
Show up
Now if you're down to roll up
Meet me on the west side for me
Hold up
There shouldn't be no hold up
There's more love if you follow emotions
Show up
Now if you're down to roll up
Meet me on the
I don't want it if it ain't your touch
It's better every time we chill
You ain't gotta bring no stuff
We got all we need right here
Just let me be in your life like that
Be your wife like that
I'll bring the light right back
I'll bring the life right back
I'm gonna make you want more (more)
I'm gonna be your new favorite
Tell 'em you're closing the door
I am the only for sure, baby
Oh, babe, yeah
Hold up
There shouldn't be no hold up (hold up)
There's more love if you follow emotions (emotions)
Show up
Now if you're down to roll up (roll up)
Meet me on the west side for me
Hold up
There shouldn't be no hold up
There's more love if you follow emotions
Show up
Now if you're down to roll up
Meet me on the west side for me
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In Ariana Grande's song "west side," the lyrics convey a desire for simplicity and living in the present moment. The singer expresses a longing to escape from overthinking and just experience the emotions and sensations of being with a loved one. The lyrics highlight the importance of authenticity and being true to oneself, as Ariana sings, "Let me keep it real" and "Just let me be in your life like that."
The chorus of the song emphasizes the singer's intentions to bring joy and light into the relationship, promising to make the other person want more and become their new favorite. There is a sense of exclusivity and certainty in the lyrics, as Ariana declares, "I am the only for sure." The repetitive phrases "Hold up" and "There shouldn't be no hold up" suggest a sense of urgency and a desire for the relationship to progress without any obstacles.
The lyrics also suggest a carefree and fun-loving nature, as the singer invites the other person to meet her on the west side. This location could symbolize a place free from worries and inhibitions, where they can just enjoy each other's company. The lyrics evoke a sense of intimacy and contentment with simple pleasures, as Ariana sings, "You ain't gotta bring no stuff, we got all we need right here."
Overall, "west side" is about seeking a genuine and fulfilling connection with someone, while embracing the present moment and cherishing the joy it brings.
Line by Line Meaning
I don't wanna think too much
I want to live in the moment and not overanalyze things
I just wanna feel
I want to experience emotions and sensations
You know that it ain't no rush
There's no need to hurry, we can take our time
Let me keep it real
Allow me to be genuine and authentic
Just let me be in your life like that
Allow me to be a significant part of your life
In your life like that
To be present and involved in your life
I'll bring the light right back
I will bring positivity and brightness into your life
I'll bring the life right back
I will bring vitality and energy into your life
I'm gonna make you want more (more)
I will make you desire me even more
I'm gonna be your new favorite
I am going to become your preferred and beloved choice
Tell 'em you're closing the door
Inform others that you are ending other relationships
I am the only for sure
I am the one you can count on and trust
Hold up
Wait a moment
There shouldn't be no hold up
There should be no delays or obstacles
There's more love if you follow emotions
By embracing and expressing your feelings, more love can be experienced
Show up
Be present and available
Now if you're down to roll up
If you're willing to join me
Meet me on the west side for me
Come to the west side and be with me
I don't want it if it ain't your touch
I only desire your physical affection
It's better every time we chill
The experience gets more enjoyable whenever we spend time together
You ain't gotta bring no stuff
There's no need for material possessions or external distractions
We got all we need right here
We have everything we require in our current situation
Be your wife like that
To be your partner and support system
I am the only for sure, baby
I am the one you can rely on and be certain about, babe
Hold up (hold up)
Wait a moment
There shouldn't be no hold up (hold up)
There should be no delays or obstacles
There's more love if you follow emotions (emotions)
By embracing and expressing your feelings, more love can be experienced
Show up
Be present and available
Now if you're down to roll up (roll up)
If you're willing to join me
Meet me on the west side for me
Come to the west side and be with me
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Ammar Junedi, Ariana Grande, Courageous Xavier Herrera, Tommy Brown, Victoria Monet McCants
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