Bad Habits
Maxwell Lyrics

Ah ah, ah ah lady
Maxwell addresses his lover, referring to her as 'lady'

Lately, lady
Maxwell is addressing his lover and noting that he has seen changes in her behaviour recently

Make me queasy
Maxwell is feeling unsure and uneasy about his lover's recent behaviour

Don't speak no sound
Maxwell is telling his lover to stop talking and instead prove her love to him through actions

I want you to prove it to me in the nude
Maxwell is expressing his desire for his lover to prove her love to him through physical intimacy

Addicted to the way you move
Maxwell is expressing his strong attraction and addiction to his lover's movements

Honey, if anything ever should change in you
Maxwell is reassuring his lover that he will always support her, even if she changes

Don't worry I'm standing still
Maxwell is telling his lover that he won't be affected by any changes she goes through

I'm moving with the right wheel
Maxwell is expressing his belief that he is with the right person and will move along with his lover regardless of what happens

This is the highest cost,
Maxwell is acknowledging the high level of sacrifice involved in his relationship with his lover

Take you and make you off
Maxwell is saying that he is committed to his lover, even if it means giving up parts of himself

Live you and leave you lost
Maxwell is expressing his willingness to risk losing himself in order to keep his relationship with his lover

Will you forgive me?
Maxwell is asking for his lover's forgiveness for any mistakes he may make in their relationship

Asked out all over town
Maxwell is acknowledging that his lover is in high demand and desirable to others

Drags you and keeps you down
Maxwell is expressing his concern that his lover is being dragged down by others, and possibly by their relationship

Two times in a day around
Maxwell is acknowledging that his lover is being constantly pursued and harassed by others

Baby, to tell the truth
Maxwell is being honest and open with his lover

When I'm sober I jones for you
Maxwell is telling his lover that he yearns for her when he is not under the influence of any substances

When its over I'm overdue (huh)
Maxwell is saying that when they are not together, he is always looking forward to their next meeting

Girl, its no one as bad as (no one as bad as you)
Maxwell is expressing his love and admiration for his lover, and acknowledging that she is unique and special

You got me, you got me
Maxwell is acknowledging that his lover has a strong emotional hold on him

Slippin' around with it
Maxwell is acknowledging that he is being dishonest or sneaky in his relationship with his lover

Around with it, awhile
Maxwell is saying that he has been engaging in this behaviour for a while now

You got me sick with this love, baby
Maxwell is expressing that his love for his lover is all-consuming and overwhelming

I'm so, I'm so in love
Maxwell is saying that he is deeply and completely in love with his lover

I can't come down
Maxwell is saying that he cannot escape his feelings for his lover, even if he wanted to

You're my bad habit, baby
Maxwell is saying that he is addicted to his lover and their relationship

You're my, you're takin' my soul
Maxwell is expressing that his lover has a deep emotional hold on him

Down to the level
Maxwell is acknowledging that his relationship with his lover is intense and all-consuming

Can't escape the way you got me locked up, baby
Maxwell is acknowledging that he cannot break free from his lover's emotional hold on him

I gotta break from you, break from you
Maxwell is acknowledging that he needs to take a break from his relationship with his lover in order to regain some control in his life

In my soul, soul ooh
Maxwell is expressing that his love for his lover is deep and ingrained within him