taking pictures
Mhina Lyrics


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Hey, move a little bit to the left
Na, now back to the right
Yeah... Just like that. Just like that baby.
Chris Mhina
So beautiful
She got the lingerie that I picked out for her
And tonight I'm a be the photographer (uh)
Strike a pose, hold that there
Love it when you smile
Just one more and I make this clear
I'll make it worth the while
Hold up, stay right there
Let me adjust the camera focus
Refocus. Time for you to get focused
Love it when you posing like that
Let me get my camera baby I'll be right back
Taking Pictures
Taking Pictures
And the shoots we'll taking
Oh, it's making me aroused
For the love we'll be making
Just strike a pose and pause
Taking Pictures
Taking Pictures
Taking Pictures
Taking Pictures
Take my hand and let my guide you
Let me show you what this photo-shoots bout
Cause girl its no doubt
That I know what you can and can't do
And all I need from you is the best right now
I tryna hold myself from kissing on her
Touching her feeling her
Makes me want to got to work
And I'm not really for that type of concerns
But I think it's to late
Cause I yearn for your return, baby
Love it when you posing like that (I Love it)
Let me get my camera baby I'll be right back (Be right back)
Taking Pictures (I'll be right back you see)
Taking Pictures
And the shoots we'll taking
Oh, it's making me aroused
For the love we'll be making
Just strike a pose and pause
Taking Pictures
Taking Pictures
Taking Pictures
Taking Pictures
Girl you know I'm into you
So photogenic
Aha
Photogenic
Aha
Girl I love the way you move
So photogenic
Aha
Photogenic (Oh yeah)
Aha (Oh baby)
Love it when you posing like that (I love it, I love it)
Let me get my camera baby I'll be right back (Be right back, be right back)
Taking Pictures (Oh I swer)
So photogenig
Aha
Photogenic
Aha
Taking Pictures (Oh baby yeah)
And the shoots we'll taking
Oh, it's making me aroused




For the love we'll be making
Just strike a pose and pause

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of the song "Taking Pictures" by Chris Mhina revolve around the theme of love and lust, where he plays the role of a photographer taking pictures of his partner. From the beginning of the song, he instructs his partner to move left and right until he can get the perfect picture of her in the lingerie he picked out for her. Throughout the song, he continuously praises her for her beauty and poses while instructing her to hold her pose while he captures the perfect shot.


The song also has a romantic touch in some parts where he wants to guide her and make her understand what the photoshoot is all about. He is also shown to have a strong desire for his partner as he continuously talks about not being able to resist his urges to touch and kiss her. In the end, he professes his love for her and admires her for being photogenic.


Overall, the song represents the idea of love intertwined with lust and passion. The photographer and his partner share an intimate moment captured through the lens of the camera, and the photograph becomes a visual representation of their love.


Line by Line Meaning

Hey, move a little bit to the left
The photographer is directing the model to shift her position slightly to the left.


Na, now back to the right
The photographer asks the model to change her position again by moving to the right.


Yeah... Just like that. Just like that baby.
The photographer is pleased with the model's pose and encourages her to continue with it.


She got the lingerie that I picked out for her
The photographer selected the lingerie that the model is wearing in the photoshoot.


And tonight I'm a be the photographer (uh)
The artist is announcing that he will be the photographer for the photoshoot happening that night.


Strike a pose, hold that there
The photographer instructs the model to assume a pose and maintain it for the shoot.


Love it when you smile
The photographer likes when the model smiles during the shoot.


Just one more and I make this clear
The photographer promises to make it worth the model's while if she takes one more photo.


I'll make it worth the while
The photographer promises to make it worth the model's effort in taking the photo.


Hold up, stay right there
The photographer is asking the model to remain still while he adjusts the camera settings for the shoot.


Let me adjust the camera focus
The photographer is adjusting the focus of the camera for better quality photos.


Refocus. Time for you to get focused
The artist is calling for the model to bring her focus to the shoot, creating better photos.


Love it when you posing like that
The photographer likes the model's posing style.


Let me get my camera baby I'll be right back
The photographer goes to get his camera for the shoot.


Taking Pictures
The singer announces that the photoshoot is taking place.


And the shoots we'll taking
The photographer is discussing the various shots he will take during the shoot.


Oh, it's making me aroused
The photographer is feeling sexually stimulated during the shoot.


For the love we'll be making
The singer is alluding to the sexual intimacy that will take place after the shoot.


Just strike a pose and pause
The model is instructed to assume a pose and hold it momentarily for the photographer to capture the shot.


Take my hand and let my guide you
The photographer asks the model to take his hand to guide her through the shoot.


Let me show you what this photo-shoots bout
The photographer is going to explain the purpose of the photoshoot to the model.


Cause girl its no doubt
The photographer is confident in the shoot's success and the model's abilities.


That I know what you can and can't do
The singer is aware of the model's abilities and limitations during the shoot.


And all I need from you is the best right now
The photographer needs the model to give her best performance in the current moment.


I tryna hold myself from kissing on her
The singer is struggling to resist the urge to kiss the model during the shoot.


Touching her feeling her
The photographer admits to wanting to touch and feel the model's body during the shoot.


Makes me want to got to work
The photographer is becoming aroused and wants to have sex with the model.


And I'm not really for that type of concerns
The artist is conflicted because he knows that having sex with the model is unprofessional.


But I think it's to late
The photographer realizes that it may be too late to avoid sexual desire or temptation.


Cause I yearn for your return, baby
The singer wants to have sex with the model after the shoot is finished.


Girl you know I'm into you
The photographer is attracted to the model and wants to have sex with her.


So photogenic
The photographer appreciates the model's photogenic qualities.


Love it when you posing like that
The photographer likes the way the model is posing for the shoot.


Taking Pictures
The photographer announces that he is taking pictures.


So photogenic
The singer comments again on the model's photogenic qualities.


And the shoots we'll taking
The photographer discusses the different types of photos he will take during the shoot.


Oh, it's making me aroused
The photographer is becoming sexually turned on during the shoot.


For the love we'll be making
The singer is alluding to the sexual intimacy that will happen between them after the shoot.


Just strike a pose and pause
The model is instructed to strike a pose and hold it momentarily for the photographer to capture the shot.


Taking Pictures
The artist announces again that he is taking pictures.




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