Hey You
M.P.T. Lyrics
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Ooohh..all right
Let the music free up your mind
Free up your mind
Free up your mind
Hey you, over there
See me i had no soul
Till i found myself with rock n roll
There must be something that you're longing to be
Give into the music
Let the rhythm free up your mind
Let the music free up your mind
And it will help you to find
Let the music help you to find
The beats will give you a sign
Ooohh..let the music free up your mind
Free up your mind
Hey you, over there
Don't want to hear the reasons cause I don't care
See me believing you
Gotta help yourself what you gonna do
There must be something that you're longing to say
Give into the rhythm
Let the music free up your mind
Let the music free up your mind
And it will help you to find
Let the music help you to find
The beats will give you a sign
Ooohh..let the music free up your mind
Free up your mind
Hey you
Hey you
Hey you
Hey you
Hey you
Hey you
Hey you
Free up your mind
Hey you, over there
I know you got a problem but don't despair
See me i had no soul
Till i found myself with rock n roll
Rock n Roll
Free up your mind
Let the music free up your mind
And it will help you to find
Let the music help you to find
The beats will give you a sign
Ooohh..let the music free up your mind
Free up your mind
Let the music free up your mind
Let the music help you to find
Ooohh..let the music free up your mind
Free up your mind
Hey you...
Free up your mind
The song "Hey You" by M.P.T. starts with an invitation to free up the mind by letting the music take over. The lyrics emphasize that there must be something the listener is longing to be or say, and the rhythm of the music will help them find it. The chorus provides a repetition of the message that letting music free up the mind will help find what one is looking for. The second verse emphasizes self-help; one must help themselves, and the music can guide them. The repetition of "Hey You" at the end emphasizes the call to free up the mind, and the final repetition of "Free up your mind" emphasizes that the message is the core of the song.
Line by Line Meaning
Free up your mind
Relax and clear your mind of any worries or stress
Ooohh..all right
Expressing agreement or satisfaction with the previous line
Let the music free up your mind
Allow the music to help you relax and clear your mind
Hey you, over there
Addressing someone who may be feeling lost or troubled
I know you got a problem but don't despair
Acknowledging their struggle but encouraging them to stay positive
See me i had no soul
Referring to the artist's previous state of mind before finding music
Till i found myself with rock n roll
Music helped the artist find their identity and purpose
There must be something that you're longing to be
Suggesting that the person has untapped potential
Give into the music
Allowing the music to take control and guide you
Let the rhythm free up your mind
Allow the beat of the music to help you relax and release any tension
And it will help you to find
The music has the potential to help you discover yourself and your purpose
The beats will give you a sign
The rhythm of the music will guide you towards your true path
Don't want to hear the reasons cause I don't care
Rejecting any excuses or negative talk
See me believing you
Believing in the person and their potential
Gotta help yourself what you gonna do
Encouraging the person to take action and help themselves
There must be something that you're longing to say
Suggesting that the person has something important to express
Hey you
Repeating the call to attention
Free up your mind
Encouragement to continue to clear your mind and focus on the music
Rock n Roll
A reference to the genre of music that helped the artist find themselves
Let the music help you to find
Reinforcing the idea that music has the power to guide and direct you
Hey you...
A final call to action and encouragement to continue to clear your mind with music
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management
Written by: RHETT LAWRENCE, MELANIE CHISOLM, EMMA BUNTON
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
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