Mimi, native Californian, brings an unusual blend of writing and vocal talents from her Filipino heritage and pop influences. Chris, also a native Californian, brings a unique perspective from his experience with synthesizers, pop music, and audio engineering. Even though both Mimi and Chris have heavy-duty musical training, their sound is edgy and maintains a mass appeal.
Tick Tock
Mimi & Teft Lyrics
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I'm feelin so right
When I see you in my doorway
We want bright lights
We got the whole night
We're gettin ready for the spotlight
Let's go now
Lets party
I feel it
I hear it
I know the party's startin right now baby
Tick tock
I wanna go rock
I don't wanna stop what I got
Tick tock
I wanna feel rock
I just wanna move
Tick tock
I wanna feel hot
Yea I wanna put ya in shock
Tick tock
I wanna go rock
I don't wanna go home
Another late night
I'm feelin so right
Yea it's two o-clock
And the doors are closin
But we're movin
Yea we're flyin
We're not ready for the night to be done
Let's go now
Lets party
Yea I know the night is celebratin
I feel it
I hear it
Take it somewhere where the streets are poppin
Chorus
The song "Tick Tock" by Mimi & Teft is a song about enjoying the night life and never wanting it to end. The lyrics describe a night filled with excitement and anticipation for what the night will bring. As the night goes on, the singer becomes more and more energized, wanting to party and have fun until the sun comes up. They don't want the night to end and continue to soak up the energy of the city.
The chorus, "Tick tock, I wanna go rock, I don't wanna stop what I got," represents the feeling of not wanting the night to end and wanting to keep the momentum going. The singer wants to continue to move, dance, and have fun, never wanting the night to end. The lyrics also convey a sense of confidence and freedom, as the singer is embracing the moment and living life to the fullest.
Overall, "Tick Tock" is an upbeat and energetic song with a message of enjoying life and embracing the moment. It's a perfect song to dance to and let loose.
Line by Line Meaning
Another great night
We are having a fantastic night
I'm feelin so right
We are feeling very happy and content
When I see you in my doorway
Seeing you at my door makes me very happy
We want bright lights
We desire attention and excitement
We got the whole night
We have an entire night to enjoy ourselves
We're gettin ready for the spotlight
We are preparing to shine and be the center of attention
Let's go now
It's time to start having fun
Lets party
Let's celebrate and have fun
It's time to make some noise
We want to be loud and have fun
I feel it
I sense that the night is going to be exciting
I hear it
I can hear the fun and excitement in the air
I know the party's startin right now baby
I am aware that the party is starting at this moment
Tick tock
Time is moving quickly
I wanna go rock
I want to have a great time dancing
I don't wanna stop what I got
I want to keep having fun and enjoying myself
I wanna feel rock
I want to feel energized and enthusiastic while dancing
I just wanna move
I want to dance and be active
I wanna feel hot
I want to feel attractive and confident
Yea I wanna put ya in shock
I want to impress and surprise everyone with my moves
I don't wanna go home
I don't want the night to end
Another late night
It is becoming very late at night
Yea it's two o-clock
It is currently two in the morning
And the doors are closin
The nightclubs and bars are closing soon
But we're movin
We are still dancing and enjoying ourselves
Yea we're flyin
We are having a great time and feeling free
We're not ready for the night to be done
We don't want the night to end yet
Yea I know the night is celebratin
I can sense that the night is still full of excitement and fun
Take it somewhere where the streets are poppin
Let's find a place where the nightlife is still active and exciting
Contributed by Ian L. Suggest a correction in the comments below.