Lay Me Down
R.kelly ft. Aaliyah Lyrics
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Hahahahaha
Hahahahaha
Hahaha
Ayea ayea
Ayea ayea ayea
Hahaha uh
Ayea ayea
Hahaha
Lay you down lay you down
Lay you down
Lay you down
How this goes no we
Put that ass to sleep
Dusk til dawn we creep
They don't need to know about me
Can't lie nigga surprised no idea you could spread that wide
Got my arms grippin yo thighs say my love makes her cry
We both know it won't be long
I'm always right
You can't be wrong
Take it rough make you moan
Make you moan
But don't get comfy
This ain't our home
Don't take it personal little mama
Stressed out don't need no drama
Take this dick in the back of this Honda
How this goes no we
Put that ass to sleep
Dusk til dawn we creep
Bedroom or the backseat
We both know it won't be long
No no no
No
We both know it yea
Yea yea uh yea yea uh uh uh
How this goes no we
No
How this goes no we
No we uh
Lay you down lay you down
Ayea
Lay you down
Lay you down yea lay you down
Lay you down lay you down
Uh uh uh
Lay you down lay you down
Yea oh oh just wanna lay you down lay you down
Ayea ayea
How this goes no we
Put that ass to sleep
Dusk til dawn we creep
They don't need to know about me
Bout me bout me
No
The song "Lay Me Down" is a sensual duet by R.kelly and Aaliyah that talks about a secret and intimate rendezvous where they both want to just lay down with each other. The song starts out with lighthearted laughter followed by R.kelly's smooth vocals as he sings about wanting to lay down with his lover and put her to sleep. He talks about how they creep around from dusk till dawn, keeping their secret affair hidden as they explore each other's bodies.
As the song progresses, R.kelly talks about how surprised he is by the extent of his lover's pleasure and how he loves to make her moan. He promises that he's always right and she can't be wrong when she's with him. However, he also advises her not to get too comfortable as this is not their home and to not take it personally. Aaliyah's vocals complement R.kelly's as she echoes his sentiments, talking about needing to de-stress and not wanting any drama, all while they "take this dick in the back of this Honda."
In conclusion, "Lay Me Down" is a sensuous tune filled with the yearning for a secret and intimate connection with someone, where they can just lay down with each other and forget the world around them.
Line by Line Meaning
Hahahahaha
The singer is laughing in amusement, possibly at the idea of the sexual encounter that is about to occur.
Ayea ayea
A phrase of agreement or excitement.
Lay you down lay you down
The singer wants to lay his partner down, presumably for sexual activity.
How this goes no we
The singer wants to keep their sexual relationship a secret or discreet from others.
Put that ass to sleep
The singer wants to have sex with their partner until they are tired or exhausted.
Dusk til dawn we creep
The singer wants to have sex with their partner all night long, being secretive or sneaky about it.
They don't need to know about me
The singer wants to keep their sexual relationship hidden, possibly due to societal or personal reasons.
Can't lie nigga surprised no idea you could spread that wide
The singer is surprised by the size of their partner's genitalia or their ability to engage in sexual activity.
Got my arms grippin yo thighs say my love makes her cry
The singer is holding onto their partner tightly and their intense lovemaking is making their partner emotional.
We both know it won't be long / I'm always right / You can't be wrong
The singer believes that their sexual encounter will be short-lived and that they are always correct in their assumptions or predictions during sex.
Take it rough make you moan / Make you moan
The singer wants to engage in rough sex with their partner, causing them to vocalize their pleasure.
But don't get comfy / This ain't our home
The singer wants their partner to be aware that this is a casual sexual encounter and not the start of a long-term relationship.
Don't take it personal little mama / Stressed out don't need no drama
The singer doesn't want their partner to take anything during their sexual encounter personally and wants to avoid any potential drama.
Take this dick in the back of this Honda
The singer wants to have sex in the cramped backseat of a Honda car.
Bedroom or the backseat
The singer is open to engaging in sexual activity in either a bedroom or a car.
No no no / We both know it yea / Yea yea uh yea yea uh uh uh
The singer and their partner both know that their sexual relationship is temporary and will not last.
Lyrics © DistroKid
Written by: Rodney Woodson
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
@sheperdjohnson1185
Despite his sickness. R Kelly arguably has to be one of.the best R&B artists period. His music is.and still awesome.
@moniqueharris8025
Robert doesn't have any sickness!!! All LIES!!! THE TRUTH IS COMING OUT THEN TELL ME WHAT YOU NAYSAYERS SAY ABOUT HIM THEN
@moniqueharris8025
Was you there? Stop saying what other people are saying, R. Kelly is INNOCENT!!! The truth is coming out.
@clove1471
I REALLY BELIEVE THERE WILL NEVER EVER BE AN ERA LIKE THIS 90'S
@Alleyesonme-vy4jq
I think that also,artist are more into use enhancements to fake sing,but also the production of the way music was made,is coming back around but a slow process
@yalondapratcher997
It won’t be
@moniquebatise3818
Facts
@lovethemnormans
I believe you're right!
@musiclover-cn7tb
@@moniquebatise3818 no it will never happen again.
@nellyluscious
I swear R Kelly had them remixes on lock back in the day!