He came to prominence after being featured on Guru's tour de force, Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1, which saw release in 1993. He was also one of the artists whose recordings are featured on Stolen Moments — a compilation album released in 1994 to benefit the Red Hot Organization.
Ever since the release of 1992's Antidote, recordings from Jordan have been a mainstay on a variety of Billboard charts. He has also been the recipient of a slew of awards, including The MOBO Best Jazz Act Award as well as Gibson Guitar Best Jazz Guitarist Award. His 2000 release, A Brighter Day, was nominated for a Grammy award in the Best Contemporary Jazz Album category.
It's You
Ronny Jordan Lyrics
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Yeah yeah, it's you, it's you
And I got to say...
(Yeah) Aya, aya [Repeat: x 4]
Hey little girl, do you love me?
Oh baby, don't you know that I love you?
(It's You, It's You) And I got to say
(Yeah) Aya, aya (x4)
Hey little girl, do you love me?
Ohhhh I'm a lonely boy looking for the love of my heart
Don't you know baby, it's you that I'm talking to love?
(It's You) And I got to say
(Yeah) Aya, aya (x4)
Hey little girl, do you love me?
The song "It's You" by Ronny Jordan is a love song that expresses feelings of love and desire. The song is addressed to a woman who is asked repeatedly if she loves the singer. The repetition of the phrase "It's You" is meant to emphasize the woman's importance in the singer's life. The opening line of the song, "Hey little girl, do you love me?" suggests a playful flirtation.
The lyrics describe the singer as a "lonely boy looking for the love of [his] heart." This suggests that he has been searching for love for a long time and has finally found it in this woman. The chorus of the song, "It's You, It's You," is a declaration of the singer's love and a reminder to the woman that she is the one he desires.
The use of the phrase "Aya" throughout the song adds to its playful tone. It is a non-verbal expression of excitement or enthusiasm that conveys the singer's joy at having found love with this woman. Overall, "It's You" is a classic love song that celebrates the joy of falling in love and the desire to be with the one you love.
Line by Line Meaning
It's you
The person I am addressing is the one I love
Yeah yeah, it's you, it's you
I am emphasizing that it really is the person I am speaking to that I love
And I got to say...
I have to express my feelings openly
(Yeah) Aya, aya
I am excited and feeling the rhythm of the music
Hey little girl, do you love me?
I am asking if the person I am addressing has feelings for me
Oh baby, don't you know that I love you?
I am expressing my love for the person I am addressing
(Yeah yeah) Come on now hear what I say
I am urging the person I am addressing to pay attention to what I am going to say
(It's You, It's You) And I got to say
I am emphasizing that it is the person I am addressing that I love and I have to express it
(Yeah) Aya, aya (x4)
I am still excited and feeling the rhythm of the music
Ohhhh I'm a lonely boy looking for the love of my heart
I am expressing my longing for love and companionship
Don't you know baby, it's you that I'm talking to love?
I am telling the person I am addressing that I am talking to them about love because it is them that I love
(It's You) And I got to say
It is the person I am addressing that I love and I have to express it
(Yeah) Aya, aya (x4)
I am still excited and feeling the rhythm of the music
Hey little girl, do you love me?
I am asking again if the person I am addressing has feelings for me
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: RONNY JORDAN, BOBBY BURROUGHS, CARL LAMONT BROWN, JOEL RANDAL CAMPBELL, SOLA AKINGBOLA
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