Moviestar
Prince Lyrics

Let's see, body oil, check
Confirming that he has prepared himself with body oil for the evening's events.

Incense, check
Confirming that he has prepared the atmosphere with incense for the evening's events.

Environmental records, double check!
Confirming that he has environmental records to enhance the atmosphere for the evening's events.

I'ma get some serious drawers tonight, think I ain't?
Expressing confidence in being able to attract sexual partners for the evening.

Let's see, if I tell Gilbert and 'Rome to meet me eleven then I creep at 10
Planning for a secret rendezvous with sexual partners at 10 pm, an hour before meeting Gilbert and 'Rome.

That'll give me an hour of free reign
Expressing excitement and anticipation for an hour of sexual freedom.

Mo' drawers (Mo' drawers)
Repeating the desire for more sexual partners for the evening.

9:30 - gettin' dressed
Indicating the time he began final preparations for the evening.

I had a couple sips of wine
Admitting to having a few drinks before the evening's events.

Boo! - I swear to God
An expression of excitement and anticipation for the evening's events.

My suit was hangin' fine
Noting that his outfit looked good.

Everybody at the club freaked
Noticing that he caught people's attention upon arriving at the club.

When I stepped from the limousine
Emphasizing his grand entrance at the club.

They said - "Ooh, it's good to see ya"
People expressing admiration for his presence.

I said - "Oh, it's good to be seen you know what I mean?"
Responding with a flirtatious and confident tone to the people's admiration.

Tell you what's good
Transitioning into a new topic of conversation.

It's a good thing we live close 'cause I almost suffocated in that car
Complaining about the cramped space in the car he arrived in and making small talk.

Next time I won't wear so much Paco Rabinni or whatever that stuff...
Regretting wearing too much cologne or perfume.

I wonder if they got potato chips up in this...
Making small talk and wondering if the club offers snacks.

Man, this ain't like them house parties we used to go to
Comparing his current situation to past experiences at house parties.

That's alright, I'm clean
Confirming that he is not under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Tonight, hey, I'm a movie star
Expressing his self-importance for the evening's events.

I see myself on a silver screen, huh
Indicating that he sees himself as a movie star in his mind.

Tonight, it don't matter who you are
Expressing that he is the only focus of the evening's events.

I'm the only star on the scene
Emphasizing his self-importance for the evening's events.

You know what I mean?
Asking if others understand or agree with his self-importance.

Man, I hate makin' movies
Admitting to not enjoying making movies even though he is a self-proclaimed movie star.

But I like that money, think I don't? Hmph
Admitting to liking the money that comes with being in movies despite not enjoying the process.

Check me out
Drawing attention to himself.

I just walk in, don't even find a seat
Walking in confidently and not feeling the need to wait for a seat.

Just threw my coat right on the floor
Discarding his coat wherever he wants, indicating his carelessness.

Grab somebody for a quick dance
Showing confidence in his dance skills and desire for physical intimacy.

Boy or girl - it don't matter no more, I'm hot!
Expressing his sexual desire regardless of gender or preference.

Ha, ha, ha ¨C shit
Laughing at something he finds amusing.

Mix was right
Praising the club's music selection.

Bold, Lord
Expressing excitement and approval for the music selection.

Ouch! Ha, ha
Reacting to a physical sensation, likely from dancing.

Baby, do you want to, do you want to get off?
Asking his dance partner if they want to engage in sexual activity.

Mix was right
Praising the club's music selection again.

On the one, the kick drum hit the triple beat
Analyzing the music and its complicated rhythms.

Baby, I was poppin'
Complimenting his own dance moves.

Did one spin, did a second, did the splits
Describing his impressive dance moves.

Came up, looked around, the joint was hoppin'
Observing the fun atmosphere of the club.

Hoppin'! The joint was hoppin'!
Reiterating the excitement of the club's atmosphere.

Somebody say "Movie Star!"
Being recognized as a movie star by someone in the club.

So check it out, you want to dance?
Inviting someone else to dance.

Are you wearing that Paco Rabbit or whatever you call it?
Making small talk about the cologne or perfume someone is wearing.

Oh wow, that's dog
Reacting to the scent in a positive way.

What? Speak up, I can't hear over that suit
Joking about the loudness of someone else's outfit.

Maybe you can hear this?
Transitioning into flirtatious conversation.

Am I supposed to be impressed?
Questioning if someone is impressed by him or not.

That's right, Rolls Royce
Boasting about his wealth and possessions.

Check it out, baby
Continuing to brag and show off.

You want to dance now?
Asking to dance again.

Maybe next song
Declining to dance at the moment.

Yeah right, dance floor is not big enough, fat cow
Insulting someone who declined to dance, likely in retaliation for being turned down.

Ooh, the mix, it's about the mix
Praising the DJ or music selection again.

Ooh baby, I like that, but the kid gonna show you a few tricks
Complimenting a dance partner and offering to show off his own moves.

Can I play with you?
Asking for permission to sexually engage with a dance partner.

Baby, let's creep, I had enough of this action
Suggesting leaving the club for sexual activity.

Bartender, on the house
Offering to buy drinks for everyone present.

Give everybody in here somethin'
Instructing the bartender to provide drinks to everyone present.

Man, I don't care
Displaying a careless attitude towards money and expenses.

I got money to spare, you're cute and your music's thumpin'
Implying that he is willing and able to spend money on someone he finds attractive and likes the music of.

Yo baby, get the check
Asking someone else to pay for the drinks or cover the cost of the evening's expenses.

"Yo baby" my behind, I need my money
Reacting negatively to the request that he pay for the expenses and reiterating the importance of his own money.

Say Brother Carothers, can I get some credit?
Asking for credit for purchases he has made or expenses he has incurred.

No? Much money I done spent in this nasty joint?
Reacting negatively to being denied credit and emphasizing how much money he has spent at the club.

You need to be slapped!
Reacting aggressively to being denied credit.

Darlin', shall we leave now?
Asking a dance partner to leave the club and engage in sexual activity elsewhere.

Go to Hades, boy!
Reacting negatively to the request to leave the club and showing disdain for the person asking.

So you like my crib?
Transitioning to a conversation about his living space.

It's not mine, it's rented
Clarifying that he is renting the living space rather than owning it.

Say, how much did you have to drink?
Asking someone how much they have had to drink.

What's the biggest lake you've ever been in?
Asking a non-sequitur question, potentially to avoid uncomfortable silences or awkwardness.

So, do you like environmental records?
Asking someone's opinion on the environmental records playing, potentially to start a conversation.

Crickets chirpin', water rushin'
Describing the sounds on the environmental record playing.

Supposed to make you horny
Explaining the supposed purpose of the environmental record playing.

It just make me want to go to the bathroom
Expressing his discomfort or disinterest in the environmental record playing.

Actually this one's not bad, check it out
Changing his opinion about the environmental record playing and offering to listen to it with someone else.

So like, what's your name?
Asking someone's name, potentially indicating interest or attraction.

Oh wow, that's dog!
Reacting positively to hearing someone's name.