Foxy Lady
Speaker Punks vs. Jimi Hendrix Lyrics


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Foxey, foxey
You know you're a cute little heart breaker, ha
Foxey, yeah
And you know you're a sweet little love maker, ha
Foxey

I want to take you home, haha yeah
I won't do you no harm no, ha
You got to be all mine, all mine
Ooh foxey lady, yeah
Foxey, foxey

Now-a I see you come down on the scene
Oh foxey
You make me want to get up and a scream
Foxey, oh baby listen now
I've made up my mind
Yeah, I'm tired of wasting all my precious time
You got to be all mine, all mine
Foxey lady
Here I come
Foxey

Yeah
I'm gonna take you home
I won't do you no harm no
You got to be all mine, all mine
Foxey lady
Here I come baby, I'm commin' to get ya

Ooh foxey lady yeah yeah
You look so good foxey
Oh yeah foxey
Yeah give us some foxey




Foxey foxey lady
Foxey lady

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Speaker Punks vs. Jimi Hendrix's song "Foxy Lady" are a homage to a seductive and captivating woman, who the singer addresses as "foxey lady." The first stanza acknowledges the woman's enchanting looks and love-making abilities. In the following stanza, the singer expresses his desire to make the woman his own and take her home. He assures her that he won't harm her and insists on having her all to himself. The final stanza sees the singer growing tired of wasting time and deciding to go after the foxey lady. The song is an ode to the alluring and irresistible qualities of women, capturing the essence of the rock and roll tropes popularized during the 60s.


"Foxy Lady" is one of Jimi Hendrix's most popular songs, and its timeless appeal has made it a rock and roll classic. The track featured in his 1967 debut album "Are You Experienced?" and was immediately lauded for its electrifying guitar work, Hendrix's dynamic vocals, and the song's infectious groove. The song's importance was further cemented by its significance in the evolution of modern rock music, with Hendrix's unconventional playing style and use of distortion and feedback becoming a lasting influence on later guitarists. Interestingly, the song's release was met with controversy, as some listeners interpreted the lyrics to describe an animal, rather than a woman.


Line by Line Meaning

Foxey, foxey
A playful repetition of the woman's name and an acknowledgement of her charm


You know you're a cute little heart breaker, ha
Admiration for the woman's beauty and ability to capture hearts


Foxey, yeah
Another playful repetition of the woman's name


And you know you're a sweet little love maker, ha
Recognizing the woman's seduction skills


Foxey
A continuation of the playful repetition of the woman's name


I want to take you home, haha yeah
Desire to make the woman his own and take her home


I won't do you no harm no, ha
Assurance that he means her no harm and has good intentions


You got to be all mine, all mine
Asserting his desire for exclusivity with the woman


Ooh foxey lady, yeah
A term of endearment for the woman and an acknowledgement of her appeal


Foxey, foxey
Another playful repetition of the woman's name


Now-a I see you come down on the scene
Noticing the woman enter the area


Oh foxey
An exclamation of appreciation for the woman


You make me want to get up and a scream
Overwhelmed with desire for the woman


Foxey, oh baby listen now
Drawing the woman's attention to him


I've made up my mind
Determined to pursue the woman


Yeah, I'm tired of wasting all my precious time
Fed up with past time wasted on pursuits that weren't the woman


You got to be all mine, all mine
Reiterating his desire for exclusivity with the woman


Foxey lady
Referring to the woman as a catchy nickname


Here I come
Announcing his approach


Yeah
An exclamation of excitement


I'm gonna take you home
Reiterating his desire to take the woman home


You got to be all mine, all mine
Reiterating his desire for exclusivity with the woman


Foxey lady
Referring to the woman as a catchy nickname


Here I come baby, I'm commin' to get ya
Asserting his pursuit of the woman no matter what


Ooh foxey lady yeah yeah
A continuation of the term of endearment for the woman


You look so good foxey
Complimenting the woman's appearance


Oh yeah foxey
Reiterating the compliment to the woman


Yeah give us some foxey
Asking for the woman's attention


Foxey foxey lady
Repeating the playful nickname for the woman




Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: JIMI HENDRIX

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