Yeah Yeah
Paulo Mendonca Lyrics
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I can't get enough of what you do yeah
I'm falling in love just like your fool yeah
So what you gonna do about it
I can't believe is up to you
Get me up, if you know what I mean
I'm lift up
Get me up, and let's make some steam
So I can hear you say
Yeah! (Yeah, Yeah, Yeah)
Let me hear you say
Yeah! (Yeah, Yeah, Yeah)
You like me on top, I like it too yeah
You get to me off, so I can spoon yeah
I wan't you so much, that's nothing new yeah
I can't believe the things you wanna do
Get me up, if you know what I mean
I'm lift up
Lift me up, to to to be free
Get me up, and let's make some steam
Get me up, if you know what I mean
I'm lift up
Lift me up, to to to be free
Get me up, and let's make some steam
So I can hear you say
Yeah! (Yeah, Yeah, Yeah)
Let me hear you say
Yeah! (Yeah, Yeah, Yeah)
Get me up, if you know what I mean
I'm lift up
Lift me up, to to to be free
Get me up, and let's make some steam
Get me up, if you know what I mean
I'm lift up
Lift me up, to to to be free
Get me up, and let's make some steam
So I can hear you say
Yeah! (Yeah, Yeah, Yeah)
Let me hear you say
Yeah! (Yeah, Yeah, Yeah)
The lyrics of Paulo Mendonca's song 'Yeah Yeah' are centered around a passionate love affair where the singer is overwhelmed by the sexual chemistry between two people. The opening lines "You start the heat up, and make it cool yeah / I can't get enough of what you do yeah" describe how the other person somehow manages to strike a balance between heating up the passion and cooling it down just enough to keep the singer hooked. He admits that he is "falling in love just like your fool yeah" hinting that the intensity of the feelings has taken over his rational thinking.
The chorus of the song repeats the phrase "Get me up if you know what I mean" suggesting sexual undertones. The singer wants to be free and swept away in the moment, captured by the sensual feeling of the music. The repetition of "yeah, yeah, yeah" represents the climax of pleasure and the affirmation of the connection they share. He wants to hear the other person vocalize the passion through the repeated phrase "let me hear you say yeah".
Overall, the lyrics of 'Yeah Yeah' are provocative and suggestive, expressing the raw and passionate nature of a physical love affair.
Line by Line Meaning
You start the heat up, and make it cool yeah
You ignite passion and excitement within me and then soothe it down
I can't get enough of what you do yeah
I desire and yearn for everything that you do
I'm falling in love just like your fool yeah
I am foolishly and uncontrollably falling in love with you
So what you gonna do about it
What actions are you going to take to address my feelings?
I can't believe is up to you
I am putting all my trust and hope in you to make things happen
Get me up, if you know what I mean
Stimulate me and arouse me in a way that I hope you understand
I'm lift up
I am lifted up and elevated because of the pleasure you give me
Lift me up, to to to be free
Elevate me so I can experience a sense of liberation and freedom
Get me up, and let's make some steam
Energize me and create a steamy, romantic atmosphere
So I can hear you say Yeah! (Yeah, Yeah, Yeah)
I want to hear you exclaim your pleasure and enthusiasm with a loud and clear yes
You like me on top, I like it too yeah
You enjoy me being in control and so do I
You get to me off, so I can spoon yeah
You excite me and make me fall asleep in your arms
I wan't you so much, that's nothing new yeah
My desire for you is persistent and nothing new or surprising
Get me up, if you know what I mean
Stimulate me and arouse me in a way that I hope you understand
Let me hear you say Yeah! (Yeah, Yeah, Yeah)
I want to hear you exclaim your pleasure and enthusiasm with a loud and clear yes
Writer(s): Paulo Mendonca
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