Lay It Down
SteeliX Lyrics


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Lay your head on my pillow
Lay your head on my pillow
Lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, oh, lay it down
Lay your head on my pillow, yeah

I ain't Casanova, me and Romeo ain't never been friends
But tonight girl I'ma you how much I love you, let the party begin
I'ma do something I never did to you girl
I'ma turn you out, I'll show you a new you girl
Tell your friends you ain't coming out tonight
Wrap your hair girl, tie it up tonight

Lay your head on my pillow (on my pillow)
Lay your head on my pillow
Lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, oh, lay it down
Lay your head on my pillow, yeah

You're looking at me girl
And I ain't talking about the look in your eyes
Me, my partner and them is giving a standing ovation, girl, tonight
So go on and stretch it out 'cause I'm gon' work you good, girl
And don't be bougie 'cause tonight I need a hood, girl
And I'm gonna tell my friends I ain't coming out tonight
I'ma put the jimmy on and rock that body right

Lay your head on my pillow (on my pillow)
Lay your head on my pillow
Lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, oh, lay it down
Lay your head on my pillow, yeah

All my fellas say lay, lay, lay
Just gonna lay it down, so I can lay you down
All my ladies say lay, lay, lay
Tell 'em lay it down, so I can lay you down

Lay your head on my pillow
Lay your head on my pillow
Lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, oh, lay it down
Lay your head on my pillow, yeah

Lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay your head down, girl
Lay your head down, lay your head down tonight
Lay your head down, lay your head down tonight
Lay your head down, lay your head down
So I can work it, work it, work it, work it

Oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay




Oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh, oh
Oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay your head down girl

Overall Meaning

In SteeliX's song "Lay It Down", the artist speaks directly to his lover, inviting her to lay her head on his pillow and surrender to his passion. He acknowledges that he is not a smooth-talking seducer like Romeo or Casanova, but he promises to show her how much he loves her and to make tonight a night to remember. He assures her that he will make her feel things she has never felt before, and asks her to let her hair down and let him work his magic on her. He encourages her to forget about going out with her friends and instead spend the night in his arms, where he will show her a new side of herself.


The lyrics of "Lay It Down" are about the power of physical intimacy, as the artist encourages his lover to surrender herself to him and let him take her to new heights of pleasure. He makes it clear that he is not interested in just a casual fling or a one-night stand, but that he is deeply committed to the woman he is singing to. The song is filled with sensual imagery and suggestive language, conveying the intensity of passion that the artist feels for his lover.


Line by Line Meaning

Lay your head on my pillow
Come and rest on my bed, let me take care of you


Lay your head on my pillow
I want you to feel safe and secure with me


Lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, oh, lay it down
Let yourself go, relax and let me do everything


Lay your head on my pillow, yeah
I want to show you how much you mean to me


I ain't Casanova, me and Romeo ain't never been friends
I'm not smooth with words or actions like the famous literary lovers


But tonight girl I'ma you how much I love you, let the party begin
Despite my lack of suave, I want to prove my love to you and celebrate it


I'ma do something I never did to you girl
I want to surprise you with something special


I'ma turn you out, I'll show you a new you girl
I want to make you feel amazing and show you a side of yourself you may not have seen before


Tell your friends you ain't coming out tonight
I want to keep you to myself and spend the night with you exclusively


Wrap your hair girl, tie it up tonight
Get comfortable, relax and let me take care of you


You're looking at me girl
I see the desire in your eyes and I want to fulfill it


And I ain't talking about the look in your eyes
I know you want me as much as I want you


Me, my partner and them is giving a standing ovation, girl, tonight
Everyone around us is impressed with our chemistry and attraction


So go on and stretch it out 'cause I'm gon' work you good, girl
Let yourself go and trust me to make you feel good


And don't be bougie 'cause tonight I need a hood, girl
Don't be too high maintenance, let's keep it real and enjoy each other's company


And I'm gonna tell my friends I ain't coming out tonight
I want to dedicate all my attention to you and prioritize our connection


I'ma put the jimmy on and rock that body right
I want to make love to you and satisfy your desires


All my fellas say lay, lay, lay
All the men around me agree that you look amazing and should let yourself go


Just gonna lay it down, so I can lay you down
I'm doing everything to make you feel comfortable so we can have amazing intimacy


All my ladies say lay, lay, lay
All the women around me understand the importance of relaxation and release


Tell 'em lay it down, so I can lay you down
Encourage each other to surrender and enjoy the moment


Lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay your head down, girl
Let your head fall on the pillow, surrender and let me take care of you


Lay your head down, lay your head down tonight
Let's forget about the world and enjoy this moment together


So I can work it, work it, work it, work it
I want to please you in every way possible, let me show you what I can do


Oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay
The repetition emphasizes the importance of relaxation and letting go


Oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh, oh
The beat builds anticipation for the intimate moment to come


Oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay your head down girl
I want you to feel as comfortable as possible and enjoy this moment together




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@ari-ih5sm

havent seen anyone do this yet so here are the lyrics :)

Lay your head on my pillow
Lay your head on my pillow
Lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, oh, lay it down
Lay your head on my pillow, yeah

I ain't Casanova, me and Romeo ain't never been friends
But tonight girl I'ma you how much I love you, let the party begin
I'ma do something I never did to you girl
I'ma turn you out, I'll show you a new you girl
Tell your friends you ain't coming out tonight
Wrap your hair girl, tie it up tonight

Lay your head on my pillow (on my pillow)
Lay your head on my pillow
Lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, oh, lay it down
Lay your head on my pillow, yeah

You're looking at me girl
And I ain't talking about the look in your eyes
Me, my partner and them is giving a standing ovation, girl, tonight
So go on and stretch it out 'cause I'm gon' work you good, girl
And don't be bougie 'cause tonight I need a hood, girl
And I'm gonna tell my friends I ain't coming out tonight
I'ma put the jimmy on and rock that body right

Lay your head on my pillow (on my pillow)
Lay your head on my pillow
Lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, oh, lay it down
Lay your head on my pillow, yeah

All my fellas say lay, lay, lay
Just gonna lay it down, so I can lay you down
All my ladies say lay, lay, lay
Tell 'em lay it down, so I can lay you down

Lay your head on my pillow
Lay your head on my pillow
Lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, lay it down, oh, lay it down
Lay your head on my pillow, yeah

Lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay your head down, girl
Lay your head down, lay your head down tonight
Lay your head down, lay your head down tonight
Lay your head down, lay your head down
So I can work it, work it, work it, work it

Oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay
Oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh, oh
Oh lay, oh lay, oh lay, oh lay your head down girl



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@GrizzlyMusicKappa

Wow!! I didn't expect this to hit 1 million views! :o I'm glad you all took a liking to this one ❤️ I've seen comments asking for similar kind of songs.. just wanted to let you know that I recently started uploading music like this again! If you're interested please consider subscribing, and I'll do my best to select some groovy songs for you :) - Grizzly

@elcee5189

I love this song! I have it on loop!

@TTOCSS

This style of music is defiantly not the norm. Super Glad I found it on your channel. Keep the uploads coming.

@TheJebBushOrchestra

you're top notch. Who plays bass for you?

@papagaio777

Thanks bro ! :D

@noxamos2966

Idk if you intended it. But the song is on spotify as some sort of podcast but it seems bugged.

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@kadi5630

i swear this song is laced with literal crack

@eunhawannabe0304

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@rubenvalentino9947

I think I’ve listened to it 20 times in the past 24 hours so I fully agree

@janelle2326

its the only thing that keeps me sane

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