Blurred Lines
The Script & Will.I.Am Lyrics


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Everybody get up
Everybody get up

Hey, hey, hey
Hey, hey, hey (ah)
Hey, hey, hey (woo)
Turn me up
If you can't hear, what I'm tryna say (hey girl, come here)
If you can't read, from the same page
Maybe I'm going deaf (hey, hey, hey)
Maybe I'm going blind (hey, hey, hey)
Maybe I'm out of my mind (hey, hey, hey)
Everybody get up

Okay, now he was close
Tried to domesticate you
But you're an animal
Baby, it's in your nature (meow)
Just let me liberate you (hey, hey, hey)
You don't need no papers (hey, hey, hey)
That man is not your maker (hey, hey, hey)
And that's why I'm gon' take you (everybody get up)

Good girl
I know you want it (hey)
I know you want it
I know you want it
You're a good girl (oh yeah)
Can't let it get past me (oh yeah)
You're far from plastic (alright)
Talkin' about getting blasted
I hate these blurred lines
I know you want it (hey)
I know you want it (oh, oh, yeah yeah)
I know you want it
But you're a good girl (hey)
The way you grab me
Must wanna get nasty (hey, hey, hey)
Go ahead, get at me
Everybody get up (come on)

What do they make dreams for?
When you got them jeans on? (Why?)
What do we need steam for?
You the hottest bitch in this place
I feel so lucky (hey, hey, hey)
You wanna hug me (hey, hey, hey)
What rhymes with hug me? (Hey, hey, hey)
Hey (everybody get up)

Okay, now he was close
Tried to domesticate you
But you're an animal
Baby, it's in your nature (uh huh)
Just let me liberate you (uh huh)
You don't need no papers (uh huh)
That man is not your maker (uh huh)
And that's why I'm gon' take you (everybody get up)

Good girl
I know you want it
I know you want it (hey)
I know you want it
You're a good girl
Can't let it get past me (hey, hey)
You're far from plastic (oh)
Talkin' about getting blasted (everybody get up)
I hate these blurred lines (hate them lines)
I know you want it (I hate them lines)
I know you want it (I hate them lines)
I know you want it
But you're a good girl (good girl, yeah)
The way you grab me (Hustle Gang, homie)
Must wanna get nasty (lego) (ay say Rob)
Go ahead, get at me (let me holla at 'em real quick)

One thing I ask of you (okay)
Let me be the one you back that ass up to (come on)
Go from Malibu to Paris, boo (yeah)
Had a bitch, but she ain't bad as you (uh-uh, ey)
So, hit me up when you passin' through
I'll give you something big enough to tear your ass in two
Swag on 'em even when you dress casual (oh, oh, oh)
I mean, it's almost unbearable (ey, ey, ey, ey) (everybody get up)
In a hundred years not dare would I
Pull a Pharcyde, let you pass me by (uh-uh, uh-uh, uh-uh)
Nothin' like your last guy, he too square for you
He don't smack that ass and pull your hair for you (like that)
So I'm just watchin' (just watchin') and waitin' (and waitin')
For you to salute the true big pimpin'
Not many women can refuse this pimpin' (hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey)
I'm a nice guy, but don't get confused, get pimpin' (everybody get up)

Shake your rump
Get down
Get up
Do it like it hurt
Like it hurt
What, you don't like work?
Hey (everybody get up)

Baby, can you breathe?
I got this from Jamaica
It always works for me
Dakota to Decatur (uh huh)
No more pretending (hey, hey, hey) (uh huh)
'Cause now your winning (hey, hey, hey) (uh huh)
Here's our beginning (hey, hey, hey) (uh huh) (uh)
I always wanted a

You're good girl, oh yeah-yeah (everybody get up)
I know you want it (hey)
I know you want it
I know you want it
You're a good girl (yeah yeah)
Can't let it get past me (oh yeah)
You're far from plastic (alright)
Talk about getting blasted
I hate these blurred lines (everybody get up)
I know you want it (hey)
I know you want it (oh oh, yeah yeah)
I know you want it
But you're a good girl (hey, hey)
The way you grab me
Must wanna get nasty (hey, hey, hey)
Go ahead, get at me

Everybody get up
Everybody get up

(Hey, hey, hey)




(Hey, hey, hey)
(Hey, hey, hey)

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to The Script & Will.I.Am's song "Blurred Lines" depict a man who is trying to communicate his intentions and desires to a woman. He acknowledges that there may be misunderstandings or misinterpretations along the way, but he urges everyone to listen and pay attention. He conveys that he wants to free the woman from any restrictions or expectations placed upon her by others, emphasizing that she doesn't need anyone's permission or validation. The lyrics hint at the woman's sensuality and express the man's attraction, while also touching on the blurred boundaries and complexities of their relationship.


The song overall portrays a playful and flirtatious exchange between two individuals, as they navigate the blurred lines of their connection and explore their desires. It showcases the idea of breaking free from societal norms and expectations, embracing one's true nature, and giving in to their natural instincts and desires.


Line by Line Meaning

Everybody get up
Motivating everyone to stand up and take action.


Hey, hey, hey
Expressing enthusiasm and energy.


Turn me up
Requesting to increase the volume or attention.


If you can't hear, what I'm tryna say (hey girl, come here)
If you're unable to understand my message, come closer.


If you can't read, from the same page
If you can't understand or interpret things the same way.


Maybe I'm going deaf (hey, hey, hey)
Maybe I'm losing the ability to understand or listen properly.


Maybe I'm going blind (hey, hey, hey)
Maybe I'm losing the ability to see or comprehend clearly.


Maybe I'm out of my mind (hey, hey, hey)
Maybe I'm acting irrationally or illogically.


Okay, now he was close
Referring to a previous person who tried to control or tame someone.


Tried to domesticate you
Attempted to make you conform to a domestic or submissive role.


But you're an animal
Highlighting one's wild, untamed nature and instincts.


Baby, it's in your nature (meow)
Emphasizing that being wild and free is inherent to one's character.


Just let me liberate you (hey, hey, hey)
Allow me to set you free from constraints and restrictions.


You don't need no papers (hey, hey, hey)
You don't require any legal documents or formalities.


That man is not your maker (hey, hey, hey)
Indicating that someone else does not have authority over you.


And that's why I'm gon' take you (everybody get up)
That's why I'm going to lead or guide you to freedom.


Good girl
Describing someone as virtuous or well-behaved.


I know you want it (hey)
Acknowledging the desire or attraction someone has.


You're a good girl
Reiterating that the person is respectable and decent.


Can't let it get past me (oh yeah)
Cannot allow the opportunity or desire to pass unnoticed.


You're far from plastic (alright)
You are authentic and not superficial or fake.


Talkin' about getting blasted
Discussing the idea of engaging in wild or exciting activities.


I hate these blurred lines
Expressing disdain for unclear or ambiguous boundaries.


The way you grab me
Referring to the person's physical touch or hold.


Must wanna get nasty (hey, hey, hey)
Implies a desire for intimate or explicit interactions.


Go ahead, get at me
Encouraging the person to approach and make a move.


What do they make dreams for?
Questioning the purpose or significance of dreams.


When you got them jeans on? (Why?)
Implying that the person's appearance is enticing or appealing, making dreams unnecessary.


What do we need steam for?
Asking why there is a need for complexity or emotional intensity.


You the hottest bitch in this place
Acknowledging the person as the most attractive or appealing in the surroundings.


I feel so lucky (hey, hey, hey)
Expressing gratitude for the opportunity to be in the person's presence.


You wanna hug me (hey, hey, hey)
Recognizing the person's desire for physical affection or closeness.


What rhymes with hug me? (Hey, hey, hey)
Playfully asking for a rhyme to continue the conversation and maintain interest.


One thing I ask of you (okay)
Requesting a specific favor or action from the person.


Let me be the one you back that ass up to (come on)
Asking to be the person they physically lean on or support.


Go from Malibu to Paris, boo (yeah)
Proposing a journey or adventure from one place to another.


Had a bitch, but she ain't bad as you (uh-uh, ey)
Comparing the person to another, suggesting they are superior.


So, hit me up when you passin' through
Requesting contact or communication when the person is nearby or available.


I'll give you something big enough to tear your ass in two
Promising to provide something significant or impressive.


Swag on 'em even when you dress casual (oh, oh, oh)
Showing confidence and style even in casual attire.


I mean, it's almost unbearable (ey, ey, ey, ey)
It's difficult to withstand or resist the allure or attractiveness.


In a hundred years not dare would I
Asserting that under no circumstances would they let an opportunity slip away.


Pull a Pharcyde, let you pass me by (uh-uh, uh-uh, uh-uh)
Referencing a missed chance, emphasizing they won't make the same mistake.


Nothin' like your last guy, he too square for you
Highlighting the contrast between the person's current partner and themselves.


He don't smack that ass and pull your hair for you (like that)
Describing a lack of adventurous or passionate behavior in the person's previous partner.


So I'm just watchin' (just watchin') and waitin' (and waitin')
Observing and patiently anticipating the person's response or interest.


For you to salute the true big pimpin'
Waiting for the person to recognize and appreciate genuine confidence and charm.


Not many women can refuse this pimpin' (hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey)
Asserting that most women would find their style and approach appealing.


I'm a nice guy, but don't get confused, get pimpin' (everybody get up)
Clarifying that although they appear kind, they still possess strong seductive qualities.


Shake your rump
Encouraging someone to move their hips or dance energetically.


Get down
Instructing someone to lower themselves or get closer to the ground.


Do it like it hurt
Performing actions passionately or intensely, as if experiencing pain.


Like it hurt
With the same intensity or fervor as if in pain.


What, you don't like work?
Questioning someone's disinterest or reluctance to put effort into something.


Baby, can you breathe?
Checking if the person is comfortable or needs a break.


I got this from Jamaica
Referring to acquiring a particular style, rhythm, or inspiration from Jamaica.


It always works for me
Expressing that the approach or style has consistently been successful.


Dakota to Decatur (uh huh)
Mentioning different locations or distances as a metaphor for wide-ranging appeal.


No more pretending (hey, hey, hey) (uh huh)
No longer needing to fake or pretend, being true to oneself.


'Cause now your winning (hey, hey, hey) (uh huh)
Implying that the person is now successful and achieving their goals.


Here's our beginning (hey, hey, hey) (uh huh) (uh)
Indicating that this moment marks the start of a new chapter.


I always wanted a
Expressing a long-held desire or aspiration.


You're good girl, oh yeah-yeah (everybody get up)
Acknowledging the person's positive qualities and behavior.


I know you want it (hey)
Recognizing the person's desire or attraction.


But you're a good girl
Despite their desires, the person is virtuous and respectable.


The way you grab me
Referring to the person's physical touch or hold.


Go ahead, get at me
Encouraging the person to approach and make a move.


Everybody get up
Motivating everyone to stand up and take action.


(Hey, hey, hey)
Expressing enthusiasm and energy.




Lyrics © Regard Music, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Peermusic Publishing
Written by: Pharrell Williams, Clifford Harris, Robin Thicke

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Ich liebe Tiere nein du liebst Tiere

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The song of my childhood.

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Omg this song is so beautifull

Liv Grossenbacher

Great song! Great movie, too (woah it's a German movie in a Script video? I thought they just had that as the soundtrack but it's actually real woah I am proud)

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