Quality Time
hi-five Lyrics

Oh...
The singer is starting with a vocalization, which could imply a sense of longing or urgency about the topic of the song.

Quality time
The singer is introducing the concept of 'quality time,' suggesting that the rest of the song will revolve around this idea.

Oh...
The singer is repeating the same vocalization from earlier, perhaps to build anticipation or emphasize the importance of 'quality time.'

Quality time with you (Quality time)
The singer is clarifying that they specifically want quality time with their partner, effectively bringing focus to the main subject of the song.

I'll be right there for you (Baby)
The singer is reassuring their partner that they will be present and available for quality time, using an affectionate nickname in the process.

I'll spend quality time with you (Ho...gonna spend my time)
The singer is reiterating their desire to prioritize quality time, also emphasizing their willingness to invest their own time in the process.

I'll be right there for you
The singer is repeating their earlier line to further emphasize their commitment to being present for their partner.

I know you're tired of the same old line
The singer is acknowledging that their partner may have heard similar promises before, thereby recognizing any previous hurt or frustration.

Me sayin' I have something to do
The singer is specifically referencing a common excuse for not being available, as if to demonstrate a self-awareness of their own past behavior.

{I'm sorry, baby, I got so much I gotta to do}
The singer is making a direct apology for their past behavior, intertwining it within the lyrics of the song itself.

I'm here to say that I made up my mind
The singer is establishing a new resolve, suggesting that they have come to a decision about how they want to prioritize their time.

'Cause I really want to be with you {So from now on}
The singer is explaining the motivation behind their new resolve, revealing that it stems from a genuine desire to spend more time with their partner.

So when my
The singer is transitioning to a new part of the song, marked by a change in melody and emphasis on a new topic.

So when my pager goes off
The singer is specifically referencing a technology that was commonly used at the time of the song's release, serving as a symbol for interruptions and distractions.

I'll ignore it, baby
The singer is directly stating their intention to prioritize their time with their partner over external distractions or obligations.

'Cause I really want to be with you (Be with you, girl)
The singer is repeating their earlier explanation for prioritizing personal time with their partner, using an endearing pet name in the process.

From now on I'll spend
The singer is restating their new resolve, using language that implies a definitive shift in behavior and priorities.

Quality time with you (Girl, I'll be right there, oh, yeah)
The singer is again emphasizing the idea of 'quality time,' but with a new sense of camaraderie or reassurance towards their partner.

I'll be right there for you (I'm gonna spend my time, yeah)
The singer is repeating their earlier line, again suggesting that they will prioritize their time towards their partner, using a more assertive tone.

I'll spend quality time with you (Gonna be right there)
The singer is changing up the wording slightly, perhaps to keep the repeated lines from becoming monotonous, but still emphasizing the idea of dedicating personal time to their partner.

I'll be right there for you (Baby)
The singer is once again reassuring their partner of their availability and presence, returning to the use of an affectionate nickname.

Girl, you have got me in a messed up state of mind
The singer is revealing how their partner has affected them emotionally, using a colloquialism to suggest a sense of confusion or disarray.

And I don't know what to do {Baby, tell me}
The singer is expressing their vulnerability and uncertainty, even as they assert their commitment to prioritizing time with their partner.

People callin' me on my cellular phone, girl
The singer is repeating their earlier theme of external distractions, specifically referencing a newer technology to indicate the passage of time since the previous reference to pagers.

But all I do is think of you, baby
The singer is emphasizing the intense feeling of their partner's presence in their lives, even amidst competing obligations or distractions.

From now on I'll
The singer is once again returning to their overarching theme of a personal resolve to prioritize time with their partner.

I'll spend quality time with you (Girl, I'm gonna be right there)
The singer is repeating their previous chorus with slightly different language, perhaps to keep the repetition from becoming too monotonous, but with the same emphasis on dedicating personal time to their partner.

I'll be right there for you (Gonna spend my time with you)
The singer is emphasizing their availability and presence, again using a slightly more assertive tone to reinforce their commitment to quality time with their partner.

T is gonna spend, yeah
The singer is using a reference to their own name to emphasize their commitment to quality time, now with a more assertive and confident tone.

All right
The singer is using a commonly understood phrase to signify a transition to a final section of the song, perhaps building towards an eventual resolution or climax.

(From now on you're gonna feel my presence) All right
The singer is using a repeated phrase as if to remind their partner and themselves of the new resolve towards quality time, as if to build up a sense of momentum or anticipation.

(I'll be with you) From now on
The singer is reframing their previous use of the phrase 'quality time' to emphasize that they will be truly present and attentive during these moments moving forward.

(Baby, I promise, no one else will spend the time that you do with me)
The singer is directly making a promise to their partner, using romantic and emotional language to emphasize the value that they place on quality time specifically with their partner.

Girl, when my
The singer is signaling another shift in the song, returning to the theme of external distractions and obligations as a contrast to quality time with their partner.

When my pager goes off
The singer is using another direct reference to older technology to serve as a symbol for external interruptions and distractions.

I'll ignore it, baby
The singer is repeating their earlier line to emphasize their resolve to prioritize quality time with their partner over other obligations or distractions.

'Cause I really want to be with you, baby (Come on, T)
The singer is using a parenthetical to add a more informal and even playful tone to the song, perhaps as a way to show their confidence and comfort in the promise they are making.

I'm gonna spend
The singer is once again restating their commitment to investing their own time in quality time with their partner.

All of my time, yeah
The singer is emphasizing the scale of their personal investment, using language that suggests they are willing to dedicate a large portion of their life towards quality time with their partner.

I'll be right there for you (I'll be right there for you, yes, I will)
The singer is returning to the earlier refrain, emphasizing their availability and commitment to their partner with a slightly different word choice.

Listen, I'll put my pager down, yes, I will
The singer is using more direct and assertive language to drive home their commitment to quality time with their partner, even willing to make personal sacrifices to make it happen.

(Yes, I will)
The singer is repeating their previous line, perhaps to add emphasis or swagger to the promise they are making.

Oh, I'm gonna be right there, oh, yeah
The singer is using an excited and passionate tone to emphasize their anticipation and excitement for quality time spent with their partner.

Oh, yeah
The singer is using an affirmative phrase to build hype and anticipation for the culmination of the song's message.