In 1990 Usher joined an R&B local quintet called the NuBeginnings, which was organized by local music svengali, Darryl Wheeler and then he decided to pursue a career in music. Aside from recording, Usher has ventured into business. He has established his own record label, US Records, and is a part owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers franchise. He has also dabbled in acting, with a recurring role on the teen sitcom Moesha, and roles in the films The Faculty (1998, with Josh Harnett) She's All That (1999, with Freddie Prinze, Jr.) and Texas Rangers (2001, with Ashton Kutcher).
Love In This Club Ft. Beyoncé & Lil Wayne
Usher Lyrics
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But I gotta keep it hood
Where we at Polow? (Ay)
I see you Ryon
Yo, Keith, you was right
But we just gettin' started
Yeah, man
That'll take you out and do you right (do you right)
Well, come here, baby, and let daddy show you
What it feel like (feel like)
You know all you gotta do is
Tell me what you sippin' on (sippin' on, sippin' on) (ay, ay)
And I promise that I'm gonna keep it comin' all night long
Lookin' in your eyes while you on the other side (ay)
And I think that, shorty, I got a thing for you, yeah
Doin' it on purpose, windin' and workin' it
I can tell by the way, you lookin' at me, girl
I wanna make love in this club (ay) (wanna make love)
In this club (ay) (yeah)
In this club (ay) (ohh, I), in this club (ay)
I wanna make love in this club (ay) (make love)
In this club (ay) (in this club)
In this club (ay) (yeah), in this club, yeah
Listen, if you got some friends rollin' wit' you, baby
Then that's cool (that's cool, that's cool)
You can leave 'em wit' my homies
Let 'em know that I got you (got you)
Ay, ha (hey, hey)
If you didn't know, you're the only thing
That's on my mind (my mind)
'Cause the way I'm staring at you
Got me wantin' to give it to you all night
Lookin' in your eyes while you on the other side (yeah, yeah)
I can't take it no more, baby, I'm coming for you
You keep doin' it on purpose, windin' and workin' it (ay)
If we close our eyes it could just be me and you
I wanna make love in this club (ay)
In this club (ay)
In this club (ay), in this club (ay)
I wanna make love in this club (ay)
In this club (ay) (in this club)
In this club (ay), in this club (ay)
I wanna make love in this club (ay) (ay, yeah)
In this club (ay) (ay, yeah)
In this club (ay), in this club (ay) (ay, I wanna make love)
I wanna make love in this club (ay) (make love, alright)
In this club (ay) (Polow, you a fool for this one, homie)
In this club (ay), in this club, yeah (yeah, let's go)
I'm what you want (I'm what you want)
I'm what you need (I'm what you need)
He got you trapped (he got you trapped)
I'll set you free sexually, mentally
Physically, emotionally (ay)
I'll be like your medicine
You'll take every dose of me (ha, ha)
It's going down on aisle three
I'll bag you like some groceries (woo)
And every time you think about it
You gon' want some more of me (yeah)
'Bout to hit the club, make a movie, yeah, rated R
Pulled up like a trap star, that's if you had your regular car
You ever ever made love to a thug in the club with his sights on?
87 Jeans and a fresh pair of Nikes on (yeah)
On the couch, on the table, on the bar, or on the floor (oh)
You can meet me in the bathroom (oh whoa)
Yeah, you know I'm trained to go (I)
Might as well give me a kiss
If we keep touchin' like this
I know you scared, baby, they don't know what we doin'
Let's both get undressed right here
Keep it up, girl, and I swear
I'ma give it to you non-stop
And I don't care who's watchin', watchin', watchin'
Watchin', watchin', oh, in this club
On the floor, baby, let's make love
I wanna make love in this club (ay)
In this club (ay) (in this club)
In this club (ay), in this club (ay) (make love)
I wanna make love in this club (ay) (yeah)
In this club (ay) (in this club)
In this club (ay), in this club, yeah (lovin' in this, love in this club)
Ay, yeah
Ay, ay
Love, oh, in the club
What you want, can you freak me, babe? (Ay)
In the back (ay), on the side (ay)
In the front (ay), left, right (ay)
Ay, yeah (ay)
Crank that back, back (ay), yeah
The remix of Usher's song "Love In This Club" featuring Young Jeezy and Young Platinum is a sensual and explicit ode to lust and desire. Usher begins by declaring that he does it all for the ladies and that he "gotta keep it hood" while he sees a woman who catches his eye. He invites her to come to him and let him show her what it feels like to be taken care of, promising that he will keep it coming all night long. Usher then goes on to express his physical attraction to the woman as they wind and work together, and he wants to make love to her right in the club.
The lyrics of this song could be interpreted as a celebration of sexual freedom, but also a reflection of the individual's desire for human connection and intimacy. Usher's vocals, combined with the muscular groove and tight rhythm, create a mood of explosive energy and seduction. The song is a perfect celebration of night-life culture, and a tribute to the art of love-making.
Line by Line Meaning
I do it for the ladies
I am performing for the female audience
I gotta keep it hood
I must maintain authenticity and remain connected to my roots
Over here polo (Ey)
I am wearing Polo clothing
I see you right
I acknowledge your presence
Yo Keith You was right
I am acknowledging Keith for being correct about something
We just gettin' started
We have just begun the performance/event
You say
You are speaking
You searching for somebody
You are looking for a person
That'll take you out
Someone who will take you out for the evening
And do you right (do you right)
Treat you with respect and kindness
Well come here baby
Come closer to me
And let daddy show
I will demonstrate
You what it feel like (feel like)
The feeling that I can provide you
You know all you gotta do
All you need to do
Is tell me
Just communicate with me
What you sippin' on (Sippin' on, sippin' on) (Ey)
What are you drinking
And I promise
I guarantee
That I'm gonna keep
I will continue to give you
It comin' all night long
Continuous pleasure for the entire evening
Lookin' in your eyes
I am staring into your eyes
While you on the other side
While you are across from me
And I think miss shorty
I believe you are an attractive woman
I've got a thing for you
I am attracted to you
Doin' it on purpose windin'
You are intentionally moving your body in a seductive manner
And workin' it
You are putting effort into your movements
I can tell by the way
It is evident based on your actions
You lookin' at me girl
You are looking at me with desire
I wanna make love in this club (Ey!)
I want to have sexual relations with you in this club
Got some friends
You are accompanied by some individuals
Rollin' wit you
Accompanying you
Baby then that's cool (That's cool, that's cool)
That is acceptable
You can leave em
You can depart from them
Wit my niggas let em know
With my friends, inform them
That I got you (got you, got you)
I will take care of you
If you didn't know
In case you were not aware
You're the only thing
You are the only person
That's on my mind (My mind, my mind)
I only think about you
'Cause the way
The reason being
I'm staring at you
I am looking at you intently
Got me wantin'
Making me desire
To give it to you all night
To satisfy you throughout the night
I cant take it no more
I am unable to resist any longer
Baby I'm comin' for you
I am making my way towards you
If we close our eyes
If we both close our eyes
It could be just me and you
It would feel as if we are alone together
I'm what you want
I am the person you desire
I'm what you need
I am the person you require
He got you trapped
You are in a situation that is not ideal
I'll set you free
I will free you from that situation
Sexually, mentally
In every way imaginable
Physically, and emotionally
Every aspect of intimacy
I'll be like your medicine
I will bring you healing and pleasure
You'll take every dose of me
You will want and accept all of what I have to offer
It's going down on isle three
Something exciting is happening in aisle three
I'll bag you
I will metaphorically take you home
Like some groceries
Like I am shopping for groceries
And every time you think about
Whenever you reflect on
It you gon' want some more of me
You will desire more of me
Bout to hit the club
I am about to go to the club
Make a movie yeah rated R
We will have an explicit encounter
Pulled up like a trap star
I arrived in a flashy manner
That's if you had (In the car)
I would do that for you only if you were with me
Have you ever made love
Have you ever engaged in intimate activities
To a thug in the club
With a criminal-type person at a club
With his sights on?
With his attention solely on you?
87 Jeans
Jeans made by the brand 87
And a fresh pair of Nikes on
Wearing a new pair of Nike shoes
On the couch, on the table
Physical intimacy that takes place on various surfaces
On the bar, or on the floor!
More options for where physical intimacy could take place
You can meet me in the bathroom
We can engage in physical intimacy in the restroom
Might as well give me a kiss
You may as well kiss me
If we keep touchin' like this
Based on our current physical interactions
I know you scared baby
It is understandable that you are fearful
They don't know what we doin'
Others are unaware of our activities
Let's both get undressed right here
We should remove our clothes immediately
Keep it up girl and I swear
If you continue with your actions
I'ma give it to you non stop
I will provide you with uninterrupted pleasure
And I don't care
It does not matter to me
Who's watchin', watchin', watchin' (Watchin', watchin') Oh in this club
Regardless of who may be observing us in this club
On the floor baby lets make love
We should engage in physical intimacy on the dance floor
Ey
An exclamation or vocalization
Yea
An exclamation or vocalization
Love
The emotion of affection and connection
In the club
At the nightclub or party
Your the one
You are the person
Can you freak me babe (Ey)
Can you please engage in intimate activities with me
In the back (Ey) In the side (Ey)
In the back or on the side areas of the club
In the front (Ey)
In the front area of the club
Left, right (Ey)
In various directions throughout the club
Ey yea yea (Ey)
Sounds of vocalization
Crank that backman (Ey)
An expression of excitement and energy
Lyrics © DistroKid, BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Jay W. Jenkins, Usher Raymond, Ryon Jermaine Lovett, Keith Thomas, Lamar Taylor, Darnell O. Dalton, Jamal F. Jones
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