Sho-Time
T‐Pain Lyrics
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You better tie them heels up tight,
Cuz imma make you work for it tonight,
You been messing with me too long (too long),
Now its time to come and get the game on, no, wo
Cuz you been playing hard to get, now I got you here, come on girl, yeah
Baby tell me what you wanna do,
All you need is a t shirt and a thong, come on
And let me turn this camera on, no, woo
Cuz you been playing too hard to get, now I got you here, yea, come on girl
And I'll be like, yeaa
Girl im trying to get this pleasure thang poppin', should we be stopping?
And you be like no
Girl I know your nervous, but it ain't no time, like show time, no,
Girl it ain't no time like show time, come on girl
Baby come and lay down on your back, (down on your back),
Don't look at me like that, (like that)
Cuz you already know and what it is, (what it is)
You about to see me handle my biz, no, wo
Girl I hope your ready you ain't never had it like this, come on girl, yea
You know I ain't faking so your scared now, (scared now)
From the floor to the bed now, you believe,
Everything I said now
Fight that feeling, fight that headboard, put your hand down, oh
Girl you wasn't ready you can better feel your legs now
And when you feel that thing coming, all you gotta say is, yeah
Girl im trying to get this pleasure thang poppin, should we be stopping?
And you be like no
Girl I know your nervous, but it ain't no time, like show time, no,
No it ain't no time, like show time, come on girl
Hey, girl its all about that pleasure thang (pleasure thang)
Better put your running shoes on
Any chance of running baby I just keep going and going and going all night long
Trying to make you feel good, just like you know I would
And if you ask if I finish what I start,all I got to is yeeaa
Girl I'm trying to get this pleasure thang poppin', should we be stopping?
And you be like no
Girl I know your nervous, but it ain't no time, like show time, no,
But it ain't no time, like show time, come on girl
The song "Sho-Time" by T-Pain is about him trying to seduce a woman who has been playing hard to get. He tells her to tie her heels up tight because he is going to make her work for it. He then proceeds to tell her that he knows exactly what he is doing to her and all she needs is a t-shirt and thong. He plans to turn his camera on and get the pleasure started. He assures her that he is not faking and she has nothing to be scared of. T-Pain lets her know that once he starts, he doesn't stop until he finishes the job.
T-Pain encourages the woman to fight that feeling and fight that headboard. He wants her to put her hand down and feel the pleasure that he is bringing her. He insists that he is trying to make her feel good all night long. He finishes the song by telling her that it's all about that pleasure thing and if she is asking if he finishes what he starts, all he has to say is "yeeaa."
Overall, "Sho-Time" is a sexually charged song with T-Pain trying to express his desire for a woman who has been playing hard to get. The lyrics are explicit and suggestive, but the song is still very catchy and has a good beat.
Line by Line Meaning
Ugh, no, wo, no, girl
Expressing dissatisfaction or annoyance, addressing a female.
You better tie them heels up tight,
Prepare yourself for a demanding or challenging experience.
Cuz imma make you work for it tonight,
I will provide you with an intense sexual experience.
You been messing with me too long (too long),
You have been teasing me for an extended period of time.
Now its time to come and get the game on, no, wo
It's time to engage in sexual activity.
Cuz you been playing hard to get, now I got you here, come on girl, yeah
You were initially resistant, but now we're in a sexual situation.
Baby tell me what you wanna do,
Please inform me of your sexual preferences.
I know exactly what I'm doin to you,
I am confident in my sexual abilities.
All you need is a t shirt and a thong, come on
Minimal clothing is required for sexual activity.
And let me turn this camera on, no, woo
The sexual activity will be recorded.
Cuz you been playing too hard to get, now I got you here, yea, come on girl
You were hesitant, but now we're in a sexual situation.
Girl im trying to get this pleasure thang poppin', should we be stopping?
I am focused on achieving sexual satisfaction, is there any reason to stop?
And you be like no
I receive confirmation to continue sexual activity.
Girl I know your nervous, but it ain't no time, like show time, no,
It's time to seize the moment and engage in sexual activity.
Girl it ain't no time like show time, come on girl
This is the perfect time to engage in sexual activity.
Baby come and lay down on your back, (down on your back),
Assuming a sexual position.
Don't look at me like that, (like that)
Do not express discomfort or hesitation.
Cuz you already know and what it is, (what it is)
You are aware of the sexual activity that is about to occur.
You about to see me handle my biz, no, wo
You will witness my sexual skills.
Girl I hope your ready you ain't never had it like this, come on girl, yea
I anticipate that this will be a new and impressive sexual experience for you.
You know I ain't faking so your scared now, (scared now)
I am authentic in my sexual performance, which may cause nervousness.
From the floor to the bed now, you believe,
I have demonstrated my sexual ability and you have confidence in me.
Everything I said now
I have followed through with what I promised.
Fight that feeling, fight that headboard, put your hand down, oh
Despite the intensity of the sexual experience, it is important to remain in control.
Girl you wasn't ready you can better feel your legs now
This is a physically demanding sexual experience.
And when you feel that thing coming, all you gotta say is, yeah
You will experience intense pleasure and can express affirmation verbally.
Hey, girl its all about that pleasure thang (pleasure thang)
This sexual experience is focused on achieving pleasure.
Better put your running shoes on
The sexual activity will be physically demanding.
Any chance of running baby I just keep going and going and going all night long
I have a high level of sexual stamina and will continue for an extended period of time.
Trying to make you feel good, just like you know I would
I am committed to your sexual satisfaction.
And if you ask if I finish what I start,all I got to is yeeaa
I will achieve sexual satisfaction for both parties.
But it ain't no time, like show time, come on girl
This is the perfect time to engage in sexual activity.
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: DAVID AHMAD BALFOUR, FAHEEM RASHEED NAJM
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