When You Gonna Give it Up To
Sean Paul Lyrics


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Get out my head and into the bed girl
Cah yuh dun know, plottin' out the fantasy
Ayy, baby girl, and it's you a di key
Yo, mi go so then

From yuh look inna mi eye gal mi see seh yuh want me
When you gonna give it up to me?
Because yuh body enticin' yuh makin' mi want it
When yuh gonna give it up to me?
Well if a no today girl then a must be tomorrow (ooh, ooh, ooh)
When you fulfill my fantasy
Because yuh know I give yuh lovin' straight like a arrow
When yuh gonna give it up to me?

So back it up deh, so pack it up, yeah
'Cause I wanna be the man that's really gonna have it up
And mack it up and rack it up deh
So what is up, yeah?
You know you got the vibe, inna me heart and level up, and it swell up and
Double up, yeah
So gimme the work, yeah
And rope in to fend for Dutty Looks and Kurup, yeah
So rev it up deh, gal gwaan try you luck deh
'Cause when you stir it up you know me haffi measure up, yeah

From yuh look inna mi eye gal mi see seh yuh want me
When you gonna give it up to me?
Because yuh body enticin' yuh makin' mi want it
When yuh gonna give it up to me?
Well if a no today girl then a must be tomorrow (ooh, ooh, ooh)
When you fulfill my fantasy
Because yuh know I give yuh lovin' straight like a arrow
When yuh gonna give it up to me?

Hey pretty girl, seh mi love fi see you walk
Yuh no habla ingles but just listen me when me a talk
This ya one yeah from me heart, woman you got me caught
You ever inna me thoughts and no left me inna the dark, inna the
First place gal that's where you belong
So just let me flip the switch woman I can turn it on and
Gimme the passion from dusk 'til dawn
Tell me if you want it fi gwaan, my girl

As a woman on my own I got it goin' on
And I'm liking what I'm seeing I don't wanna be alone
'Cause you got me in a daze your illusion make me sway
We go back and forth and round and round and nothing turn away
Baby boy could it be wonderful like this
To say it's only bout in the way you twist
'Cause you got me in a daze your illusion make me sway
I'm caught up in you now I'm tempted to stay, oh no

From yuh look inna mi eye gal mi see seh yuh want me (oh oh)
When you gonna give it up to me?
Because yuh body enticin' yuh makin' mi want it (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
When yuh gonna give it up to me?
Well if a no today girl then a must be tomorrow (ooh, ooh, ooh)
When you fulfill my fantasy (yeah, yeah)
Because yuh know I give yuh lovin' straight like a arrow (whoa, whoa)
When yuh gonna give it up to me?

Boom, cha-boom, cha-boom boom, boom, cha-boom, cha-boom boom (c'mon)
Boom, cha-boom, cha-boom, boom, ba ba boom, cha-boom, cha-boom boom
Ayy

So why can't you see, we ought to be
Together, girl, don't front on me
I just wanna be near, so don't have no fear
And lemme see you bring your body right over here
Because you should share it, girl I'll care it
And I'm gonna give you love so clear
It gonna make you shine and once you are mine
We be rockin' it until the end of time (hey, hey)

From yuh look inna mi eye gal mi see seh yuh want me (yeah, yeah)
When you gonna give it up to me?
Because yuh body enticin' yuh makin' mi want it (ooh, baby)
When yuh gonna give it up to me? (ayy, yeah)
Well if a no today girl then a must be tomorrow (tomorrow)
When you fulfill my fantasy
Because yuh know I give yuh lovin' straight like a arrow (yeah-yeah)
When yuh gonna give it up to me? (oh no)
From yuh look inna mi eye gal mi see seh yuh want me
When you gonna give it up to me?
Because yuh body enticin' yuh makin' mi want it (hey, oh right)
When yuh gonna give it up to me? (hey, hey, hey, hey)
Well if a no today girl then a must be tomorrow (ooh, ooh, ooh)
When you fulfill my fantasy
Because yuh know I give yuh lovin' straight like a arrow (baby)
When yuh gonna give it up to me?

Oh, oh, oh (yeah yeah, yo yo)
Whoa, oh, oh (Sean-A-Paul and yuh know we a nuh go yo)
Whoa, oh, oh (yeah-yeah) oh, oh, oh (yo, yo, di S.P. and we deh yah pon di go yo)
Ooh, ooh, ooh (Sean Paul, Keyshia Cole and Don Corleon, a next chapter)
Oh, oh, oh (yah mon, for all my girls, yuh know)
Oh, oh, oh (keep it, keep it, keep it, keep it sexy)

Oh ah oh (boom, cha-boom, cha-boom boom)
Oh ah oh (boom, cha-boom, cha-boom boom)
Oh ah oh (boom, cha-boom, cha-boom boom)
Ooh oh, oh, oh (ba ba boom, cha-boom, cha-boom boom)
Oh no (boom, cha-boom, cha-boom boom)
Oh ah oh (boom, cha-boom, cha-boom boom)




Oh ah oh (boom, cha-boom, cha-boom boom)
Oh ah oh (boom, cha-boom, cha-boom boom)

Overall Meaning

Sean Paul's song "When You Gonna" featuring Keyshia Cole is a romantic R&B song that explores the sexual tension between two people. The song describes the desire of the man to sleep with the woman and how he is ready to fulfill all her fantasies. The lyrics of the song are very explicit and direct, discussing the man's sexual attraction to the woman and how he is eager to fulfill all her desires.


The chorus of the song repeats the question, "When you gonna give it up to me?" which is a direct reference to the woman sleeping with the man. The lyrics in the rest of the song are mainly focused on describing how the man and the woman are attracted to each other, how she entices him, and how he can't resist her any longer. Keyshia Cole's vocals add a soulful touch to the song, adding depth to its already catchy beats.


Overall, the lyrics of the song are straightforward and unapologetic in their description of sexual desire between two people. This song is not for the faint-hearted and has been criticized for its explicit language and sexual content.


Line by Line Meaning

Get out my head and into the bed girl
Stop just being in my thoughts and start giving me physical affection.


Cah yuh dun know, plottin' out the fantasy
You already know I'm imagining irresistible scenarios with you.


Ayy, baby girl, and it's you a di key
You're the only one that can unlock my desires.


Yo, mi go so then
I am the way I am, and I don't want to change myself for anyone.


From yuh look inna mi eye gal mi see seh yuh want me
Your eyes are telling me that you're interested in me too.


When you gonna give it up to me?
When are you going to finally have sex with me?


Because yuh body enticin' yuh makin' mi want it
Your body is tempting me, making me want to touch you.


Well if a no today girl then a must be tomorrow (ooh, ooh, ooh)
If not today, then maybe tomorrow I'll have my chance to be with you sexually.


When you fulfill my fantasy
When you make my sexual dreams come true.


Because yuh know I give yuh lovin' straight like a arrow
I can love you in a straightforward, no-nonsense way.


So back it up deh, so pack it up, yeah
Move back and pack up your things, I'm ready for you now.


'Cause I wanna be the man that's really gonna have it up
I want to be the man satisfying you sexually.


And mack it up and rack it up deh
I want to do it with style and brag to others about it.


So what is up, yeah?
What's happening with this thing between us?


You know you got the vibe, inna me heart and level up, and it swell up and Double up, yeah
You've got what it takes to get to my heart and make me really excited, doubling my passion.


So gimme the work, yeah
Let me take you to bed and have sex with you.


And rope in to fend for Dutty Looks and Kurup, yeah
I'm ready to defend my sexual interests and plow through any resistance.


So rev it up deh, gal gwaan try you luck deh
Get yourself ready, girl, because you're about to try your luck with me.


'Cause when you stir it up you know me haffi measure up, yeah
You're challenging me, but I'm willing to take the risk and deliver.


Hey pretty girl, seh mi love fi see you walk
I love how you look when you walk.


Yuh no habla ingles but just listen me when me a talk
You don't speak English, but just listen to me while I speak.


This ya one yeah from me heart, woman you got me caught
This is coming from my heart, and you've got me attached to you.


You ever inna me thoughts and no left me inna the dark, inna the
You're always on my mind and I'm never left in the dark.


First place gal that's where you belong
You belong in the first place in my life.


So just let me flip the switch woman I can turn it on and
Let me show you how I can bring life to our sexual attraction.


Gimme the passion from dusk 'til dawn
Let's have an unforgettable sexual experience the whole night.


Tell me if you want it fi gwaan, my girl
Let me know if you're up for it and ready to act.


As a woman on my own I got it goin' on
I'm a strong and independent woman, and desirable.


And I'm liking what I'm seeing I don't wanna be alone
I'm attracted to you, and I don't want to be without you.


'Cause you got me in a daze your illusion make me sway
You're making me dizzy and delusional, making me act on impulse.


We go back and forth and round and round and nothing turn away
We're constantly teasing each other and enjoying each other's company.


Baby boy could it be wonderful like this
Will it be amazing between us when we connect?


To say it's only bout in the way you twist
Maybe it's all about the way we move together.


I'm caught up in you now I'm tempted to stay, oh no
I'm already drawn to you, and I might not leave.


From yuh look inna mi eye gal mi see seh yuh want me (oh oh)
Your eyes are telling me that you're interested in me sexually.


Boom, cha-boom, cha-boom boom, boom, cha-boom, cha-boom boom (c'mon)
Imitates the sound of a rhythmic, catchy tune.


So why can't you see, we ought to be
Why can't you see that we should be together?


Together, girl, don't front on me
Don't fake it, girl, we should really get together.


I just wanna be near, so don't have no fear
I just want to be physically close to you, don't be afraid.


And lemme see you bring your body right over here
Come here and show me your body, I'm ready.


Because you should share it, girl I'll care it
You should share your body with me, I will take care of it.


And I'm gonna give you love so clear
I will give you love in a very straightforward, honest way.


It gonna make you shine and once you are mine
My love will elevate you and make you stand out, once you're my lover.


We be rockin' it until the end of time (hey, hey)
We will experience this love and connection indefinitely.


Oh, oh, oh (yeah yeah, yo yo)
Imitates the sound of a rhythmic, catchy tune.


Whoa, oh, oh (Sean-A-Paul and yuh know we a nuh go yo)
Imitates the sound of a rhythmic, catchy tune. Sean Paul will never leave you.


Whoa, oh, oh (yeah-yeah) oh, oh, oh (yo, yo, di S.P. and we deh yah pon di go yo)
Imitates the sound of a rhythmic, catchy tune. Sean Paul is always ready to perform.


Ooh, ooh, ooh (Sean Paul, Keyshia Cole and Don Corleon, a next chapter)
The artists all come together to create a next great chapter in music.


Oh, oh, oh (yah mon, for all my girls, yuh know)
Imitates the sound of a rhythmic, catchy tune. Dedicated to all the girls who like Sean Paul.


Oh, oh, oh (keep it, keep it, keep it, keep it sexy)
Imitates the sound of a rhythmic, catchy tune. The overall theme of the song is to keep it sexy.


Oh ah oh (boom, cha-boom, cha-boom boom)
Imitates the sound of a rhythmic, catchy tune.


Ooh oh, oh, oh (ba ba boom, cha-boom, cha-boom boom)
Imitates the sound of a rhythmic, catchy tune.


Oh no (boom, cha-boom, cha-boom boom)
Imitates the sound of a rhythmic, catchy tune.




Lyrics © Ultra Tunes, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Jason Henriques, Sean Paul Henriques, Ron Fair, Keyshia M. Cole, Donovan Bennett, Nigel Andrew Staff

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