Girls
Rita Ora [feat. Cardi B Bebe Rexha & Charli XCX] Lyrics
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How to do it like we do it, like we wanna
We just know, we just know
I ain't one sided, I'm open-minded
I'm fifty-fifty and I'm never gonna hide it
You should know, uh
You should know, ay
'68 Chevy with nothing to do
Just rolling J's, kush loving
And last night, yeah, we got with a dude
I saw him, he was lookin' at you
So I said ay, kush loving
Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Red wine, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Red wine, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Girls, girls, girls, girls, girls
You know I tamed it, and then I named it
I put the lion in the cage
And then I laid with her all night, her all night, ay
Yeah, I'm a hunter and she the prey yeah
I'm the thriller and the killer
And the savior up all night, we up all night
(Do it one more time) yeah
All summer, we've been in the pool
'68 Chevy with nothing to do
Just rolling J's, kush loving
Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Red wine, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
You know that I do
Red wine, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Girls, girls, girls, girls, girls
She getting down with me, yeah-ah
She getting down with me, yeah-ah
She getting down with me, yeah-ah
Oh, we can go up
She getting down with me, yeah-ah
She getting down with me, yeah-ah
She getting down with me, yeah-ah
Rita!
Look, Cardi
Now I could be your lipstick just for one night (one night)
Girls just wanna have fun, they have their funds right (yeah)
I mean, say my name, say my name, say my name (say my name)
It tastes good just running up your tongue, right? (hurrr)
I put this MAC on your lips, so pucker up (mwah)
We ain't never heard of you 'cause you ain't done enough
And I don't gotta introduce myself (Cardi)
I'm too sexy, I seduce myself (Bardi)
Seven figure, never need a nigga (nope)
I steal your chick, have her down with the scissor
Tonight, I don't want a dog, I want a kitten
I might french a girl from Great Britain
Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls (oh yeah)
Red wine, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls (yeah)
Red wine, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Girls, girls, girls, girls, girls
She getting down with me, yeah-ah
She getting down with me, yeah-ah
She getting down with me, yeah-ah
She likes, she likes (aha)
She getting down with me, yeah-ah
She getting down with me, yeah-ah
She getting down with me, yeah-ah
Girls, girls, girls, girls, girls
The lyrics to "Girls" by Rita Ora, Bebe Rexha, Cardi B, and Charli XCX are provocative and convey a message of sexual empowerment, especially for women who are attracted to other women. The song starts with the singers talking about Lara and how they've learned a lot from her. The lyrics then transition to a sensual summer fling where the singers are smoking joints and drinking red wine. They meet a guy but also admit that sometimes they just want to kiss girls.
The singers state that they are open-minded and never going to hide their fifty-fifty sexual inclination. The lyrics convey that the singers are confident and assertive when it comes to their sexual desires. The line "I put this MAC on your lips, so pucker up" by Cardi B confirms that the song is about women who appreciate the beauty of other women, and they don't shy away from expressing their desires.
The song has faced controversy in the LGBTQ community for perceived exploitation of bisexual and lesbian identities. However, the artists involved have insisted that the song's intention is to empower all types of sexuality. Overall, the lyrics of "Girls" convey a sense of sexual liberation and empowerment for women who love women.
Line by Line Meaning
Her name is Lara, we learned a lotta
We met a girl named Lara and got to know her well
How to do it like we do it, like we wanna
We learned some new things and are doing them our way
We just know, we just know
We have a strong feeling about something
I ain't one sided, I'm open-minded
I am not biased and am open to new experiences
I'm fifty-fifty and I'm never gonna hide it
I am bisexual and proud of it
You should know, uh
I want you to be aware of this about me
All summer, we've been in the pool
We spent the summer relaxing by the pool
'68 Chevy with nothing to do
We had a 1968 Chevrolet but nothing to do with it
Just rolling J's, kush loving
We were just smoking weed and enjoying ourselves
And last night, yeah, we got with a dude
Last night, we had a threesome with a man
I saw him, he was lookin' at you
I noticed him checking you out
So I said ay, kush loving
I suggested that we have some more fun
Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Sometimes, I am attracted to other women and want to kiss them
Red wine, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Drinking red wine can make me want to kiss girls
You know I tamed it, and then I named it
I had control over the situation and decided what to do with it
I put the lion in the cage
I got the upper hand in a situation with someone who was hard to handle
And then I laid with her all night, her all night, ay
I spent the night with a woman, enjoying her company and being intimate
Yeah, I'm a hunter and she the prey yeah
I like the thrill of the chase and finding someone to pursue
I'm the thriller and the killer
I enjoy the excitement and danger of these situations
And the savior up all night, we up all night
We stayed up all night together and had a lot of fun
(Do it one more time) yeah
Let's do it again
She getting down with me, yeah-ah
She is enjoying herself with me
Oh, we can go up
We can take things to the next level
Look, Cardi
Cardi B is now speaking
Now I could be your lipstick just for one night (one night)
I can be the thing that makes you feel sexy for just one night
Girls just wanna have fun, they have their funds right (yeah)
Girls just want to have a good time and have the money to do it
I mean, say my name, say my name, say my name (say my name)
Call me by my name, Cardi B
It tastes good just running up your tongue, right? (hurrr)
Referring to the taste of kissing another woman
I put this MAC on your lips, so pucker up (mwah)
I am the one putting the makeup on someone's lips, so get ready to kiss
We ain't never heard of you 'cause you ain't done enough
We haven't heard of you because you haven't accomplished much
And I don't gotta introduce myself (Cardi)
I am famous enough that people already know me
I'm too sexy, I seduce myself (Bardi)
I am so attractive that I don't need anyone else to seduce me
Seven figure, never need a nigga (nope)
I make a lot of money and never need a man for financial support
I steal your chick, have her down with the scissor
I can turn a woman who is with a man into being interested in women
Tonight, I don't want a dog, I want a kitten
I don't want a guy tonight, I want a girl
I might french a girl from Great Britain
I might kiss a girl from the UK in a romantic way
She likes, she likes (aha)
The woman I am with is enjoying herself
Girls, girls, girls, girls, girls
We are attracted to many different women
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Spirit Music Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., RESERVOIR MEDIA MANAGEMENT INC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: Ali Tamposi, Andrew Wotman, Belcalis Almanzar, Ben Diehl, Brian D Lee, Jonny Coffer, Jordan Thorpe, Kleonard Raphael, Rita Ora
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
@maybellinemagarin9666
Verse 1: Rita Ora]
Her name is Lara, we learned a lot, ah
How to do it, like we do it like we wanna
We just know, we just know
I ain't one-sided, I'm open-minded
I'm 50/50 and I'm never gonna hide it
You should know, eh, you should know, ayy
[Pre-Chorus: Charli XCX]
All summer, we've been in the 'Bu
'68 Chevy with nothin' to do
Just rollin' J's, kush lovin'
And last night, yeah, we got with the dude
I saw him, he was lookin' at you
So I said, "Hey," kush lovin'
[Chorus: Rita Ora & Charli XCX]
Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Red wine, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Red wine, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Girls, girls, girls, girls, girls
[Verse 2: Bebe Rexha & Charli XCX]
Yeah, you know I tamed it, and then I named it
I put the lion in the cage and then I laid with
Her all night (All night), her all night, yeah
I'm the hunter and she the prey, yeah
I'm the thriller and the killer and the saviour
Up all night, we up all night, yeah (Do it one more time)
[Pre-Chorus: Rita Ora, Bebe Rexha & Both]
All summer, we've been in the 'Bu (Oh)
'68 Chevy with nothin' to do
Just rollin' J's, kush lovin' (Roll it out, roll it out)
[Chorus: Bebe Rexha, Rita Ora & Charli XCX]
Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Red wine, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
(Yeah-yeah, yeah-yeah)
Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
(You know that I do)
Red wine, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Girls, girls, girls, girls, girls
[Bridge: Charli XCX, Rita Ora, Both & (Cardi B)]
She gettin' down with me, yeah-ah
She gettin' down with me, yeah-ah
She gettin' down with me, yeah-ah
Oh, we can go up
She gettin' down with me, yeah-ah
She gettin' down with me, yeah-ah
She gettin' down with me, yeah-ah (Rita, look, Cardi)
[Verse 3: Cardi B]
Now I could be your lipstick, just for one night (One night)
Girls just wanna have fun and have their funds right (Yeah)
I mean, say my name, say my name, say my name (Say my name)
It tastes good just rollin' off your tongue, right? (Hurrr)
I put this MAC on your lips, so pucker up (Mwah)
We ain't never heard of you 'cause you ain't done enough (No)
And I don't gotta introduce myself (Cardi!)
I'm too sexy, I seduce myself (Bardi!)
Seven-figure, never need a nigga (Nope)
I steal your bitch, have her down with the scissor
Tonight, I don't want a dog, I want a kitten (Eeeow)
I might French a girl from Great Britain
[Chorus: Rita Ora, Bebe Rexha, Charli XCX & Cardi B]
Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls (Oh yeah)
Red wine, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls (Uh, yeah)
Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls (Red wine, red wine)
Red wine, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls (Oh, oh, oh)
Girls, girls, girls, girls, girls
[Outro: Rita Ora, Bebe Rexha, Charli XCX & Cardi B]
She gettin' down with me, yeah-ah
(Down with me)
She gettin' down with me, yeah-ah
(She gettin' down on me, ahh)
She gettin' down with me, yeah-ah (Yeah)
(Down with me, yeah)
She likes what she likes (Aha)
She gettin' down with me, yeah-ah (Yeah)
She gettin' down with me, yeah-ah (Ah-ha)
She gettin' down with me, yeah-ah
Girls, girls, girls, girls, girls
Hehehehe-aha (Hahahaha)
@mcaelaz
[Rita Ora:]
Her name is Lara,
We learned a lot-ah
How to do it, like we do it like we wanna
We just know
We just know
I ain't one-sided,
I'm open-minded
I'm fifty-fifty and I'm never gonna hide it
You should know, eh
You should know, ay
[Charli XCX:]
All summer, we've been in the 'bu
'68 Chevy with nothin' to do
Just rollin' Js, kush lovin'
And last night, yeah, we got with the dude
I saw him, he was lookin' at you
So, I said, "Hey!" Kush lovin'
[Rita Ora & Charli XCX:]
Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Red wine, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Red wine, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Girls, girls, girls, girls, girls
[Bebe Rexha (Charli XCX):]
You know I tamed it,
And then I named it
I put the lion in the cage and then I laid with her
All night (all night)
Her all night, yeah
I'm the hunter and she the prey, yeah
I'm the thriller, I'm the killer
I'm the saviour,
Up all night
We up all night, yeah
(Do it one more time)
[Rita Ora:]
All summer, we've been in the 'bu
'68 Chevy with nothin' to do
[Rita Ora & Bebe Rexha:]
Just rollin' Js, kush lovin'
[Bebe Rexha:]
Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Red wine, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
([Charli XCX:] Yeah yeah, yeah yeah)
Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
([Rita Ora:] You know that I do)
Red wine, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Girls, girls, girls, girls, girls
[Charli XCX:]
She gettin' down with me, yeah-ah
She gettin' down with me, yeah-ah
She gettin' down with me, yeah-ah
[Rita Ora:]
Oh, we can go up
[Charli XCX & Rita Ora:]
She gettin' down with me, yeah-ah
She gettin' down with me, yeah-ah
She gettin' down with me, yeah-ah
Rita
[Cardi B:]
Look, Cardi
Now I could be your lipstick just for one night (one night)
Girls just wanna have fun and have their funds right (yeah)
I mean, say my name, say my name, say my name (say my name)
It tastes good just rolling off your tongue, right? (hurrr)
I put this MAC on your lips, so pucker up (mwah)
We ain't never heard of you 'cause you ain't done enough (no)
And I don't gotta introduce myself (Cardi)
I'm too sexy, I seduce myself (Bardi)
Seven-figure,
Never need a nigga (nope)
I steal your bitch, have her down with the scissor
Tonight, I don't want a dog, I want a kitten (Eoooaaawww)
I might French a girl from Great Britain
[Rita Ora, Bebe Rexha, Charli XCX & Cardi B:]
Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls (oh yeah)
Red wine, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Sometimes, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls (red wine)
Red wine, I just wanna kiss girls, girls, girls
Girls, girls, girls, girls, girls
She gettin' down with me, yeah (Down with me)
She gettin' down with me, yeah (She looking down on me, yeah)
She gettin' down with me, yeah (Down with me, yeah)
She likes what she likes (Oh, we can go up)
She gettin' down with me, yeah (Yeah)
She gettin' down with me, yeah (She getting' down with me, yeah)
She gettin' down with me, yeah
Girls, girls, girls, girls, girls
@aieo6648
Charli XCX: I was busy dreamin bout boys
Also Charli XCX: GIRLS GIRLS GIRLS
@pksmashing483
BOTH!!!!
@dayanad6441
Bisexual? Lol
@heyitsjustme8721
That’s our queen ❤️❤️🥰
@hausofluzon
Kweeen
@tommoyatucker8808
Simple she's BI
@jayc.9957
all of their voices compliments each others so much
@FIREOFPOP
https://youtu.be/Ws_TbUPQQdk
@nuniion2550
cxxxxx
@starboy2969
Exactly!!!! I was thinking too 😎