Turn Da Lights Off
Tweet Missy Elliott Lyrics
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Whoop! Camay we gon take back like polka dots holla
Wicked!
Boy, want you put the needle on the record (Turn Da Lights Off)
And lets get closer then closer then most (Turn Da Lights Off)
I think we can get to know each other better if we (Turn Da Lights Off)
And lets grab a glass lets make a toast wit me (Turn Da Lights Off)
You and I in the room so dark
Hold me tight all night lights off
Kiss me everywhere I can never dream boy
It's like heaven, heaven (when we yeah) yeah
You gotta put the needle back on the record (Turn Da Lights Off)
Then lets get closer then closer then most (Turn Da Lights Off)
I think we can get to know each other better if we (Turn Da Lights Off)
And lets grab a glass and lets make a toast (Turn Da Lights Off)
Here we are you and me just us two yeah, yeah
I'm feelin high so high when I'm round you yeah
Don't hold back let it go show me how you feel yeahah
Ride all night all night like a want it you gotta put
You gotta put the needle back on the record (Turn Da Lights Off)
Then lets get closer then closer then most (Turn Da Lights Off)
I think we can get to know each other better if we (Turn Da Lights Off)
And lets grab a glass and lets make a toast (Turn Da Lights Off)
Hit the switch to the lights to night make it right like a first class flight
We igniting like smoking a pipe turn it up like we rockin the mic
You get me hyper feel horny and trife so polite you might make me your wife
I ain't right the way I'm livin my life see how I I'm when you turn off the lights
I gotta Jones all down in my bones I got a little twitch fame in my spin
And if I let you go feel on me you gon have to play this one more time.
You gotta put the needle back on the record (Turn Da Lights Off)
Then lets get closer then closer then most (Turn Da Lights Off)
I think we can get to know each other better if we (Turn Da Lights Off)
And lets grab a glass and lets make a toast (Turn Da Lights Off)
You gotta put the needle back on the record (Turn Da Lights Off)
Then lets get closer then closer then most (Turn Da Lights Off)
I think we can get to know each other better if we (Turn Da Lights Off)
And lets grab a glass and lets make a toast (Turn Da Lights Off)
"Turn da Lights Off" by Tweet Missy Elliott is a seductive and enticing R&B track that captures the essence of a romantic encounter. The lyrics describe the desire to turn off the lights and get closer to the person, with the suggestion that the real connection can be made beyond physical appearance. The song begins with a reference to the goodness that's been given in life and suggests that it is time to enjoy these qualities. This is followed by the request to put the needle on the record and get closer to each other. The lyrics suggest that turning off the lights will provide an environment where they can get to know each other better.
As the song progresses, the lyrics paint a vivid picture of the experience, with the darkness providing the perfect setting for intimacy to flourish. The lyrics talk about holding each other tight, kissing everywhere, and feeling like in heaven. The chorus repeats the message about getting closer and grabbing a glass for a toast. Furthermore, the lyrics also express the excitement of being with the person and the desire to ride all night.
The song's verses contain a mixture of metaphorical and straightforward language, while the chorus has a more upbeat and catchy tune to it. The lyrics are also complemented by the background music that provides the perfect ambiance for the song. Overall, the song captures the essence of a romantic encounter with a suggestive and playful feel.
Line by Line Meaning
All that own you been so good to me (You stupid for this) if this world were mine
You have been so good to me that it feels like you are the only one who could own me. If I owned the world, I would give it to you.
Whoop! Camay we gon take back like polka dots holla
Let's go back like polka dots and make noise together.
Wicked!
Awesome!
Boy, want you put the needle on the record (Turn Da Lights Off)
Boy, can you turn off the lights and put on some music?
And lets get closer then closer then most (Turn Da Lights Off)
Let's get closer than we have ever been before.
I think we can get to know each other better if we (Turn Da Lights Off)
I believe that we can get to know each other better in the dark.
And lets grab a glass lets make a toast wit me (Turn Da Lights Off)
Let's grab a drink and make a toast together in the dark.
You and I in the room so dark
We are in a dark room, just the two of us.
Hold me tight all night lights off
Hold me tight all night with the lights off.
Kiss me everywhere I can never dream boy
Kiss me all over, make my dreams come true, boy.
It's like heaven, heaven (when we yeah) yeah
It feels like heaven when we are together.
Here we are you and me just us two yeah, yeah
It's just you and me here, alone together.
I'm feelin high so high when I'm round you yeah
I feel so high when I am around you.
Don't hold back let it go show me how you feel yeahah
Don't hold back, show me how you feel.
Ride all night all night like a want it you gotta put
Let's ride all night long like we both want it.
Hit the switch to the lights to night make it right like a first class flight
Turn off the lights tonight and let's make it feel like a luxurious first class flight.
We igniting like smoking a pipe turn it up like we rockin the mic
We are igniting and turning up the heat, like smoking a pipe or rocking the mic.
You get me hyper feel horny and trife so polite you might make me your wife
You make me feel so hyper and horny. You are so polite that you might even make me your wife.
I ain't right the way I'm livin my life see how I I'm when you turn off the lights
I am not living life in the right way. See how I am when you turn off the lights.
I gotta Jones all down in my bones I got a little twitch fame in my spin
I have a craving down in my bones and a little twitch in my spine.
And if I let you go feel on me you gon have to play this one more time.
If I let you touch me, you will have to play this song one more time.
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: ELLIOTT, MELISSA A. / HOLLAND, KWAME B. / GAYE, MARVIN P. / DE LANGE, EDGAR EDDIE / NEWMAN, EMIL / SPENCER, HERBERT W.
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