I Can't Wait
Mary J. Blige feat. Will.I.Am Lyrics
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Here come the drums oh oh
That's Mary J singing oh oh
Sing it, girl yeah yeah yeah yeah
I've got this good feeling
And I'm gonna share with ya
If you want it 'cause it's all up to you
When you live your life
Wanna live it up wanna be in love
Wanna dance, wanna dance, wanna tear it up
Giving love and light
Everything's alright tonight
I can't wait for the sunset and night to fall
I can't wait to let my hair and have some fun
I can't wait to party all night
To party all night tonight
I can't wait for the sunset and night to fall
I can't wait to let my hair and have some fun
I can't wait to party all night
To party all night tonight
Are you rollin'? Can you feel it?
The rhythm got me goin'
Don't be scared, throw your hands in the air
Be free it's so good to let loose
Like it's you and me
Gonna live it up, gonna have some fun
Gonna dance, gotta dance, gonna let it out
Giving love and light, you know it's alright
Now, ooh
It felt so good just to know you're hot
All eyes on you when you
Are walking in the spot
You're living out your fantasy
Be what you wanna be
Everybody celebrate, what you wanna do?
Wanna live it all wanna be in love
Wanna dance, wanna dance, wanna tear it up
Giving love and light
Everything's allright tonight
I can't wait for the sunset and night to fall
I can't wait to let my hair and have some fun
I can't wait to party all night
To party all night tonight
I can't wait for the sunset and night to fall
I can't wait to let my hair and have some fun
I can't wait to party all night
To party all night tonight
Everybody in the house, ow
Everybody in the house, ow
You ain't stoppin' now, no
You ain't stoppin' now, no
Put your hands in the air, yeah
Put the drinks up, ooh
'Bout to burn it up, now
Let's burn it up, yeah
Everybody in the place tonight
If you're looking good and feeling nice
Shine your light shine your light
Shine your light shine your light
Everybody in the place tonight
If you looking to feel the night
Shine your light shine your light
Shine your light shine your light
Everybody rock, everybody rock
Everybody rock, everybody rock
Everybody rock, everybody rock
Everybody rock, everybody rock
If you wanna party wit' ya girl, wit' ya girl
(Ow) mJB will take you 'round the world
'round the world (Ow)
If you wanna party wit' ya girl, wit' ya girl
(Ow) mJB will take you 'round the world
'round the world (Ow)
If you wanna party wit' ya girl, wit' ya girl
(Ow) mJB will take you 'round the world
'round the world (Ow)
If you wanna party wit' ya girl, wit' ya girl
(Ow) mJB will take you 'round the world
'round the world (Ow)
The song "I Can't Wait" by Mary J. Blige feat. Will.I.Am is an upbeat and fun song about living in the moment and enjoying life to the fullest. The lyrics encourage listeners to let loose, dance, and have fun. Mary J. Blige and Will.I.Am use the song to give people permission to live their lives the way they want.
The opening line "Here come the drums" serves as an indicator that the song is about to become exciting, and the upbeat tempo of the song certainly delivers on this promise. Mary J. Blige's vocals are strong and confident, and they convey the spirit of the lyrics well. The chorus speaks to the idea that people should not wait for anyone else's permission to have fun and live in the moment; rather, it's up to them to take control of their own lives and have a good time.
Overall, "I Can't Wait" is a great party song that encourages people to live life to the fullest and enjoy every moment. It has a positive message that can inspire listeners to let go of their inhibitions and let loose.
Line by Line Meaning
Oh oh oh oh
Starting the song with an excited and enthusiastic mood.
Here come the drums oh oh
Introducing the drums in the song with an upbeat rhythm.
That's Mary J singing oh oh
Acknowledging the singer, Mary J, and her vocal style.
Sing it, girl yeah yeah yeah yeah
Encouraging Mary J to continue singing with enthusiasm.
I've got this good feeling
Expressing a positive feeling about the moment.
And I'm gonna share with ya
Promising to share the good feeling with others.
If you want it 'cause it's all up to you
Stating that it is up to the listener to accept or reject the good feeling being offered.
You know it's not a crime
Affirming that enjoying oneself is not wrong.
When you live your life
Encouraging people to live their lives fully.
Wanna live it up wanna be in love
Expressing a desire to embrace joy and love in life.
Wanna dance, wanna dance, wanna tear it up
Showing a desire to have fun and dance energetically.
Giving love and light
Sharing a positive and uplifting attitude.
Everything's alright tonight
Emphasizing that the night is going well and everything is good.
I can't wait for the sunset and night to fall
Expressing anticipation for the night to fully begin.
I can't wait to let my hair and have some fun
Looking forward to relaxing and enjoying oneself.
I can't wait to party all night
Excited about partying without any care and time restrictions.
To party all night tonight
Repeating the desire to party through the night.
Are you rollin'? Can you feel it?
Asking if the listener is ready to have a good time.
The rhythm got me goin'
Explaining how the upbeat music is energizing and inspiring.
Don't be scared, throw your hands in the air
Encouraging the listener to enjoy themselves without fear.
Be free it's so good to let loose
Advocating for the listener to let go of inhibitions and enjoy freedom.
Like it's you and me
Inviting the listener to join and be part of the fun.
Gonna live it up, gonna have some fun
Reiterating the urge to fully embrace and enjoy life.
Gonna dance, gotta dance, gonna let it out
Asserting the importance of dancing energetically to enjoy life.
You're living out your fantasy
Encouraging people to pursue their dreams and desires to create their fantasy life.
Be what you wanna be
Encouraging people to be true to who they are.
Everybody celebrate, what you wanna do?
Encouraging people to celebrate their lives and what they want to do.
Everybody in the house, ow
Addressing a crowd or group of people to join in the festivities.
You ain't stoppin' now, no
Expressing a determination to continue the celebration without any interruption or halt.
Put your hands in the air, yeah
Encouraging the crowd to raise their hands and be a part of the celebration.
Put the drinks up, ooh
Suggesting to raise drinks in a toast to celebrate together.
'Bout to burn it up, now
Preparing to turn up the party heat and energy.
Let's burn it up, yeah
Motivating to intensify the party atmosphere.
If you're looking good and feeling nice
Addressing those who are enjoying themselves and feeling good.
Shine your light shine your light
Encouraging people to radiate their joy and positivity.
Everybody rock, everybody rock
Inviting people to dance and move together.
If you wanna party wit' ya girl, wit' ya girl
Asking if the listener wants to party and enjoy the music together.
MJB will take you 'round the world
Promising to create a party atmosphere that spans the globe.
'Round the world (Ow)
Emphasizing the expansiveness of the party atmosphere.
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Jordan Terrell
This song was already released on Stronger withEach Tear album UK version. Why is she just promoting it now before My Life II: The Journey Continues ( Act 1 ) is released
purpleflowerispretty
finally starshell makes an appearance...
EricaYE6
I love Mary, but I hate music like this. It just sounds good in the department store while you're shopping. That's it. No soul whatsoever.
Alyssa Marie
Maria chupa brought me here
No-Name
Mary J had get on it for it to be a hit. Without Mary J this starshell is whack man for real.
Let's grow together
I agree✊🏾✊🏾✊🏾
Golden Goodies TV
This was terrible as soon as the beat dropped
Terrance Prescott Barnes
...damn Starshell sounds amazing on this track; she needs to do this alone...