Lose Yourself
Major Lazer - Topic Lyrics
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Turn this up, turn this up!
RDX make di gyal dem a lose themselves
Major Lazer make di gyal
Dem a lose themselves
Lose themselves, lose themselves
Lose themselves, lose themselves
Lose themselves major Lazer
Mi see bad gyal a wine and a bruk dem back
And mi look fi ya badman fi touch dem hot
Vodka pon di rocks dat a touch dem spot
Hot gyal move it which dem moves dem hot
Bad riddim move wanna move themselves
RDX make di gyal dem a lose themselves
Pon di flow, pon di flow
Gyal a prove themselves don't stop!
Gyal bruk weh! Gyal bruk weh!
Mi seh dey bruk weh! Gyal bruk weh!
Mi seh dey bruk weh! Bruk weh!
Bruk weh, bruk weh! Back it up, yeh
Di way dey talk let me know what ya love yeh
Anywhere di fun be, that a where ya must stay
Pretty like a dolly, gyal ya up it physically
Pon di ill, a pon di bally
Back it up inna di alley
Push it pon ya like a trolley
Dem a semi gully gully
Shit, dat body ball honey mi say WHOA!
Wine ah, pretty wine ah
Pretty wine ah, express yourself!
Wine ah, sexy wine ah
Gyal ya mi wine ah, express yourself!
(Major Lazer)
Gyal bruk weh! Gyal bruk weh!
Mi seh dey bruk weh! Gyal bruk weh!
Mi seh dey bruk weh!
Mi see bad gyal a wine and a bruk dem back
And mi look fi ya badman fi touch dem hot
Vodka pon di rocks dat a touch dem spot
Hot gyal move it which dem moves dem hot
Bad riddim move wanna move themselves
RDX make di gyal dem a lose themselves
Pon di flow, pon di flow
Gyal a prove themselves don't stop!
Gyal bruk weh!
Lose themselves, lose themselves
Lose themselves, lose themselves
Lose themselves, lose themselves
Lose themselves, lose themselves
(Gyal bruk weh)
Major Lazer make mi lose themselves
Lose themselves, lose themselves
Lose themselves, lose themselves
Lose themselves
Gyal bruk weh! Gyal bruk weh!
Gyal bruk weh! Gyal bruk weh!
Gyal bruk weh!
Gyal bruk weh!
The lyrics of Major Lazer - Topic's song "Lose Yourself" convey a vibrant and energetic atmosphere where the focus is on the women (gyal) losing themselves in the music and the moment. The repeated phrases of "Turn this up, turn this up!" emphasize the urge to fully immerse oneself in the music and let go of inhibitions.
The verses describe the scene of "bad gyal" confidently dancing and moving to the music, with references to alcohol (vodka pon di rocks) and the allure of a "badman" catching their attention. The lyrics celebrate the freedom and empowerment of women expressing themselves through dance, with the rhythm (riddim) compelling them to lose themselves in the music.
The chorus, "Gyal bruk weh!" encourages the women to let loose, move their bodies, and fully embrace the sensual and liberating experience of dancing. The use of Jamaican Patois adds authenticity and a sense of celebration to the song, as the lyrics invite listeners to embrace their sexuality and confidence through movement.
The closing lines, "Major Lazer make mi lose themselves, Lose themselves, lose themselves," reinforce the idea that the music and the environment created by Major Lazer allow individuals to let go of their inhibitions and truly lose themselves in the moment. Overall, the lyrics of "Lose Yourself" celebrate the joy of dance, self-expression, and surrendering to the music's infectious rhythm.
Lyrics © Peermusic Publishing, Cloud9
Written by: DENNIS JONKER, JOSHA D HORST VAN DER, LARS VAN ZUILEKOM, PAUL MUCH
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