Pearls
Pearls. Lyrics
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En vogue, and Tony Toni Tone
It's a new revolution in the 2000, it's a new revolution in the 2000
That the whole world's talking about
It's a whole new revolution in the year 2000
Don't let go
Ask of you, hold on
Don't let go
Ask of you, hold on
Ask of you
Don't let go
Hold on
Kissing you is not enough for me
You see in a big boy and big boys have desires
Making love is what I want to do
But I need a true friend to make it come together
All your love
I want to kiss you right there
Just stand right there
Just stadn right there li'l girl
All your love
I want to kiss you right there
Just stand right there
I'm not trying to put you on the line
But I gotta tell you what's exactly on my mind girl
My big heart leads me right to you
Every time the phone ring, I pray to God that it's you
Girl
Every time I close my eyes
A vision of your face always pops into my mind girl
I would do anything to receive love from you
So take me by the hand and lead me to the room yeah
Don't let go
Ask of you, hold on
Ask of you
Don't let go
Ask of you, hold on
Ask of you
Don't let go
HOld on
Ask of you
Ask of you
Ask of you
The song "Pearls" by En Vogue is a tribute to the soulful R&B that came out of the late 80s and early 90s. The lyrics reference popular R&B groups of the time, including Tony! Toni! Toné! and A Tribe Called Quest. The song celebrates a new revolution in the year 2000 and alludes to the idea that the whole world is talking about this musical movement.
The chorus of the song, "Don't let go, Ask of you, Hold on," is a plea to hold onto the past and to always remember the music and culture that inspired this new revolution. The verses describe the desire for true love and the struggle to find it. The lyrics express the need for a friend to make love come together and the deep desire to be loved and be with the one you desire.
Overall, "Pearls" is a powerful song that describes the R&B movement of the late 80s and 90s and the yearning for love that is a universal theme in all music.
Line by Line Meaning
This song simply says tribe called quest
The song is about Tribe Called Quest, En Vogue, and Tony Toni Tone, and is a new revolution for the year 2000 that everyone is talking about.
Don't let go Ask of you, hold on Ask of you Don't let go Ask of you, hold on Ask of you Don't let go Hold on
The singer wants their lover to hold on and not let go, and asks them to do so repeatedly.
Kissing you is not enough for me You see in a big boy and big boys have desires Making love is what I want to do But I need a true friend to make it come together All your love I want to kiss you right there Just stand right there Just stadn right there li'l girl All your love I want to kiss you right there Just stand right there I'm not trying to put you on the line But I gotta tell you what's exactly on my mind girl My big heart leads me right to you Every time the phone ring, I pray to God that it's you Girl Every time I close my eyes A vision of your face always pops into my mind girl I would do anything to receive love from you So take me by the hand and lead me to the room yeah
The singer wants more from their relationship than just kissing and desires intimacy. They need their partner to be their friend as well in order to make it work. They have a strong emotional connection to their partner and think about them often. The singer wants to be lead to the room to express their love.
Ask of you Ask of you Ask of you
The singer once again asks their partner to hold on and not let go, urging them to stay with them.
Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
Written by: HACHIDAI NAKAMURA, JOHN E DAVIS, MALIK IZAAK TAYLOR, RAPHAEL SAADIQ, ROKUSUKE EI, RONNIE FOSTER
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Ps. Sry if I sound like a karen
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yoxox
this story is real, and here's why: pearls are created when you cry because it just makes "so much sense."
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Gabriella Theophanous
@idk it's a joke