one more chance/stay with me
The Notoroius B.I.G Lyrics

Ooh
Expressing excitement or interest

Uh, what?
Surprise or confusion

That's right (that's right)
Affirmation or agreement

Yeah, yeah, yeah
Excited confirmation or agreement

Bad Boy
Referring to the record label the artist was signed to

Don't go, don't go, don't go (baby, don't go)
Pleading for someone to stay

(What? Uh)
Confusion or surprise

I love you so (one more chance) (uh, uh)
Expressing love and desire for another chance

Lyrically I'm, uh
Boasting about his skills as a rapper

Biggie (uh), give me one more chance (check it out, uh)
Asking for another chance and introducing himself

One more chance (uh, uh, what? Uh)
Stressing the desire for another chance

Biggie, give me one more chance (Junior M.A.F.I.A.)
Repeating the request and giving credit to his crew

Uh, Junior M.A.F.I.A., uh (remix)
Introduction to the remix and his crew, Junior M.A.F.I.A.

(Yeah)
Positive expression of agreement

First things first
Beginning the main verses

I, Poppa, freaks all the honeys (uh-huh)
Referring to himself as a ladies man

Dummies, playboy bunnies, those wantin' money (uh)
Listing the types of women he likes

Those the ones I like 'cause they don't get nathan
Explaining why he likes these types of women

But penetration, unless it smells like sanitation (ohh, no, no, no, no)
Describing the importance of hygiene during sex

Garbage, I turn like doorknobs
Stating his aversion to unclean partners

Heartthrob, never, black and ugly as ever
Acknowledging his physical appearance but still confident

However, I stay Gucci down to the socks
Reassuring himself and others of his fashion sense

Rings and watch filled with rocks (uh)
Boasting about his jewelry

And my jam knock in the Mitsubishi (yeah)
Proud of his music and its ability to sound good in any car

Girls pee-pee when they see me (uh-uh)
Boasting about his sex appeal

Navajos creep me in they tepee (uh)
Women of different backgrounds are attracted to him

As I lay down laws like Alan Kopit (uh)
Referencing a famous playwright and emphasizing his own authority

Stop it, if you think your gonna make a profit (oh, yeah)
Warning others to not try and profit off of him

Don't see my ones, don't see my guns, get it?
Telling people to mind their own business

Now tell ya friends Poppa hit it then split it (uh)
Boasting about his sexual conquests

In two, as I flow with the Junior M.A.F.I.A. (uh)
Continuing to mention his crew and their involvement

I don't know what the hell's stoppin' ya
Wondering why some women are hesitant

I'm clockin' ya, Versace shade watchin' ya (don't go)
Watching and admiring a woman

Once you grin, I'm in game, begin (don't go, don't go, uh)
Flirting and preparing to pursue a woman

First I talk about how I dresses this
Boasting about his fashion again

In diamond necklaces (oh, baby, baby, yeah)
Describing his jewelry

Stretch Lexuses (uh, woo)
Boasting about his cars

The sex is just immaculate from the back I get
Bringing up sex again and expressing his enjoyment from it

Deeper and deeper, help ya reach the (uh)
Describing his sexual prowess

Climax that your man can't make
Comparing his sexual skills to other men

Call him, tell him you'll be home real late (come on, come on)
Encouraging women to cheat on their partners with him

Now sing the break, uh
Beginning the chorus

Baby, here I am
Expressing his availability

I got the good love, girl, ya didn't know? (Here I am)
Describing himself as a good lover

All I need is one more chance
Repeating the chorus

(One more chance)
Emphasizing the need for another chance

I can help you find yourself (uh)
Implying that he can help fulfill a woman's needs and desires

I got the good love, girl, ya didn't know? (Uh)
Reiterating his sexual prowess

'Cause you don't need nobody else (uh, uh, uh)
Emphasizing that he is all a woman needs

(remix)
Noting that this is a new version of the song

Sick of that song on how it's so long
Deriding other artists

Thought he worked his until I handled my biz
Boasting about his own skills

There I is (uh), Major Payne like Damon Wayans (uh-huh)
Comparing himself to a popular character played by Damon Wayans

Low Down Dirty even like his brother Keenan (oh yeah)
Comparing himself to another comedic actor

Schemin' (uh)
Suggesting that he is always planning his next move

Don't leave ya girl 'round me
Warning men to keep their partners away from him

True player for real, ask Puff Daddy (yeah)
Boasting about his status as a player and referencing his label head

You ringin' bells with bags from Chanel
Noticing a woman's expensive taste

Baby Benz, traded in your Hyundai Excel (oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, uh)
Noting the different car a woman now drives

Fully equipped, CD changer with the cell (don't go)
Describing the features of the car

She beeped me, "Meet me at twelve" (don't go, don't go)
Telling a story of a woman he met

Where you at? Flippin' jobs, payin' car notes (yeah)
Expressing disdain for men who work labor jobs

While I'm swimmin' in ya women like the breast stroke? (Uh-huh)
Boasting about how many women he sleeps with

Right stroke, left stroke was the best stroke
Referring to the different swimming strokes and comparing them to sex

Death stroke, tongue all down her throat (uh-huh)
Describing his own sexual technique

Nothin' left to do but send her home to you
Suggesting that he has finished with a woman and is sending her back to her partner

I'm through, can ya sing the song for me, boo? (Uh)
Ending the verse humorously

So, what's it gonna be, him or me? (Uh)
Asking a woman to choose between him and her partner

We can cruise the world with pearls, gator boots for girls (uh-huh)
Boasting about what he can provide to a woman

The envy of all women, crushed linen (oh yeah, yeah, yeah)
Describing himself and his fashion again

Cartier wrist-wear with diamonds in 'em (woo)
Boasting about his jewelry again

The finest women I love with a passion
Boasting about the women he can attract

Your man's a wimp, I give that ass a good thrashin' (yeah, yeah)
Insulting other men and boasting about his own strength

High fashion, flyin' into all states (uh)
Describing his high fashion style and ability to travel

Sexin' me while ya man masturbates (uh, uh)
Humorously bragging about how much better he is than a woman's partner

Isn't this great? Your flight leaves at eight (don't go)
Suggesting to a woman that she leave with him and skip her flight

Her flight lands at nine, my game just rewind (don't go, don't go, uh)
Boasting about how quickly he can seduce women

Lyrically, I'm supposed to represent (ohh)
Reminding listeners of his skills as a rapper

I'm not only the client, I'm the player president
Boasting about his role as a ladies man

(One more chance)
Repeating the chorus again

Baby, here I am (yeah, yeah)
Reiterating his availability

I got the good love, girl, ya didn't know? (Biggie, give me one more chance)
Boasting about his sexual prowess again and asking for another chance

All I need is one more chance (come on, come on)
Stressing once again that he just needs another chance

('95)
Noting the year in which the original song was released

East Coast
Boasting about his hometown region

West Coast
Referencing another region and possibly making a comparison

(Bad Boy, Bad Boy)
Repeating the name of his record label