Running Out of Time
Sean Paul Lyrics

Cause I need you an you need me (yo, yo, yo)
The singer and the addressed person both need each other for their emotional fulfillment.

Together girl is how it must be (yeah, yeah, yeah)
The singer believes being together with the addressed person is the right way to go.

Becah you're ever inna up in my thoughts
The addressed person is always on the singer's mind.

An' you're always in my dreams,
The addressed person frequently appears in the artist's dreams.

Got to have yuh in my life,
The artist needs the addressed person in his life.

Girl, you're gonna be my queen
The addressed person will be treated like royalty to the singer.

Girl, I wanna be your man,
The singer wants to be the addressed person's romantic partner.

Baby, can you understand?
The artist asks if the addressed person can understand their feelings.

Never was it in my plan
The artist had no intention of feeling this way.

Girl, dat's just the way I am,
The artist can't help how he feels.

But when meh met it an' meh just start fe set it
The singer didn't realize he had feelings for the addressed person until recently.

Seh meh neva did expec' it
The artist never anticipated developing feelings for the addressed person.

Dat di lovin' whe mi get
The affection he receives is overwhelming.

Meh wuddah just cyaah forget it
The singer can't forget the love he has received.

Now meh jus a stress it, fret it,
The singer is preoccupied with his feelings for the addressed person.

An' meh doh waah fi loose or regret it
The artist doesn't want to lose the addressed person or regret not pursuing them.

Cah I'm
The artist is about to mention something important.

Runnin' out o' time,
The singer needs to act fast before it's too late.

When ah sometimes true love it is suh hard to find
True love can be difficult to come across at times.

Meh tell yuh girl,
The artist is telling the addressed person something important.

From yuh show meh de sign
Once the addressed person signals that they reciprocate the artist's feelings.

Girl is like you always deh pon meh mind
The addressed person is always on the artist's mind.

Becah, your love is one of a kind
The addressed person's love is special.

Gyal, meh seh meh love how yuh deh pon de grind
The artist admires how hardworking the addressed person is.

Gyal, yuh got a perfect design
The singer thinks the addressed person looks great.

Shape an' yuh figure yuh nah lef it behind
The addressed person is proud of their appearance.

Gyal, cah life is it suh very short
Life is too short to waste time.

Gyal, meh waah yuh lissen keen
The artist wants the addressed person to pay attention to what he's saying.

When yuh find de one yuh waah
When you find the person you want to be with.

Den yuh betta rope dem een
The singer advises the addressed person to hold onto their partner tightly.

You've been runnin' through my mind
The addressed person has been on the singer's mind frequently.

Suh meh nah guh waste nuh time
The artist doesn't want to waste any more time.

Haffi get tings aligned
The artist needs to get everything sorted out.

Girl, cah when me go check up on de way tings ah set up
The artist is double-checking that everything is in order.

Ah de right move whe mi really waah mek
The singer is trying to make the right decision.

Suh doh eva wreck up all de vybz whe meh set up
The artist doesn't want to ruin the good atmosphere he has created.

Got to be de man whe yuh elec' up
The singer needs to prove himself to be the person the addressed person chose.

Wey meh tell yuh girl
The singer is imparting an important message.

I'm
The singer is about to declare something important.

S Peezle
The artist is providing his name.

Dedicated to di ladies
The song is dedicated to women.

Whe always is deh pon mi
The women always come to his mind.

Deh pon mi, deh pon mi, deh pon mi,
The women are consistently on his mind.

Deh pon mi mind
The women stay on his mind.

A wha mi sing seh
The artist is announcing something that he will sing.

Mi love di gyal dem whe deh pon di grind
The artist admires women who work hard.

A Dutty yo, yo!
This is the singer's sign-off.