other side
Tyus Lyrics

Downtime on the other side (other side)
Taking a break from your routine and indulging in something different.

D-downtime on the other side (other side)
Reiterating the need for a change in the routine to break monotony.

Girl, this ain't one time, it's the way of life
The idea of taking breaks and engaging in different activities is not a one-time thing but rather a lifestyle choice.

It's about time that you realize
Asserting the importance of acknowledging the need for a change in routine.

You need some downtime on the other side
Stating the need for a change in routine or indulging in something different.

Walk with me, yeah
Asking the listener to come with the singer on this journey of change and exploration.

Talk to me, yeah
Encouraging communication between the singer and the listener to better understand each other's perspectives on the need for change.

Check the credits babe, go and check my resume (resume)
Boasting about one's experience and expertise in taking breaks and exploring different things to help convince the listener.

On to better things I ain't nothin' like what's his name (what's his name)
Comparing oneself to someone insignificant or inferior, indicating that the artist is better at taking breaks and exploring different activities.

No, we not the same he be throwin' that pocket change
Emphasizing the difference between the artist and someone who is not willing to take a break and try new things by equating the latter's effort to throwing some pocket change.

Know you hard to tame I heard all about your ways
Acknowledging the listener's difficult or unpredictable nature and accepting it as part of who they are.

Your position got you trippin'
Suggesting that the listener's current situation or circumstances may be causing them stress and indicating that a change in routine may help alleviate that stress.

Intuition got you slippin'
Suggesting that the listener's intuition is leading them to consider the singer's proposal for a change in routine.

Now you thinkin' 'bout me
Indicating that the listener is starting to consider the singer's proposition of taking a break and trying something different.

Should be livin' how I'm livin'
Encouraging the listener to adopt the singer's lifestyle of taking a break and exploring different things.

It's just different and consistent
The artist's lifestyle is different from what the listener may be used to, but it is consistent in its approach to taking breaks and exploring various activities.

Come get some downtime on the other side
Reiterating the need for the listener to take a break and try something different.

Way of life
Reiterating that exploring different activities and taking breaks is not just a temporary thing but rather a lifestyle choice.

Realize
Emphasizing that the listener needs to acknowledge and accept that a change in routine is necessary.

Oh, tell me am I talkin' right, are you mines tonight? Oh
Asking the listener if the artist's proposition of trying something different makes sense and if the listener is willing to adopt it.

And now we sparkin' up
Indicating that the conversation has become exciting and the listener is starting to agree with the artist's proposition.

Roll the windows up don't let smoke go
Asking the listener to close the windows to prevent smoke from escaping, indicating that they are in agreement with the artist's proposition.

Tryna make it hard for you to say no
Making an effort to convince the listener to try something different and take a break by presenting various options and enticing them.

Can't name a place that we can't go
Boasting about the variety of options and places one can explore when taking a break and trying something different.

You puttin' work so professional
Complimenting the listener for their professionalism and work ethic while also indicating that they need a break from that routine.

I had to put you on my special, woah
Expressing a special appreciation for the listener and their willingness to try something different.

You got that bomb got that yay-yay
Complimenting the listener on their attractiveness or other positive attributes, indicating that they are worthy of taking a break and exploring new activities.

I had to take you on a vacay
Proposing a vacation or some other form of leisure activity as a way to break the routine and explore something different.

Let's catch a breeze and different degrees
Suggesting that the artist and listener should go out and explore various activities, from mild to wild.

Fuckin' overseas we might never leave
Emphasizing the excitement and thrill of exploring new places, and even indicating that the singer and listener may not want to return home.

Wa-wa-walk with me, yeah
Asking the listener to accompany the singer on their journey of change and exploration, emphasizing that they are in this together.