Honey
Moby (Bessie Jones) Lyrics


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If my honey comes back sometime
I'm gonna rap that jack sometimes
Get a hump in my back sometimes
I'm going over here sometimes

Way down yonder sometimes
Gonna get my pal sometimes




Overall Meaning

The song "Honey" by Moby featuring Bessie Jones is a raw and soulful tune that speaks of strength, resilience and unwavering hope. The lyrics are simple yet poignant, highlighting the pain of separation and the longing for a lost love. When the honey comes back, the singer pledges to celebrate, to dance and to sing, even if it means getting a hump in her back. She is willing to do whatever it takes to hold onto her love and to show her joy.


The chorus "Way down yonder sometimes, gonna get my pal sometimes" affirms the singer's commitment to her partner, promising to go to great lengths to be with him again. Through her words, she paints a vivid picture of the rollercoaster of emotions that comes with love, balancing passion and pain, hope and disappointment. Overall, the song represents the strength of the human spirit and the power of love to overcome obstacles no matter the odds.


Line by Line Meaning

If my honey comes back sometime
If my beloved partner returns to me at some point


I'm gonna rap that jack sometimes
I'll celebrate and dance joyfully sometimes


Get a hump in my back sometimes
I'll work hard and push through challenges sometimes


I'm going over here sometimes
I may take different paths or make different choices sometimes


Way down yonder sometimes
At times, I'll venture far away


Gonna get my pal sometimes
I'll spend time with my friend and enjoy their company sometimes




Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., Universal Music Publishing Group, BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENT US, LLC
Written by: DAVID AUSTIN, JUSTIN JONES, SHARON RUDGE

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Comments from YouTube:

Andy Knows Tech!

Moby, this song is underrated!
At least the video

Davide Berz

Great piece ☮️

93gahan

💔✨

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