Behind the Bush
Jungle Love Revelations: Exploring Passion Beyond the BushLyrics
Now, I won't say that I'm a ladies lover
Asserting not being a ladies' man initially.
But if I was, you'd be under my cover
Implying intimacy if the situation were different.
And not only that, you'd be under my wing
Suggesting protection and care.
And me and you'd be doin' the nasty thing
Expressing readiness for a sexual relationship.
Whenever you're ready, we can go steady
Offering commitment when ready.
You can be my baby and I can be your teddy
Describing a playful, affectionate dynamic.
It's cold out there, but it's warm in here
Comparing warmth and comfort.
I know you have another lover, but I do not care
Indifference to the partner's existing relationship.
Now, behind my bush, there's only room for two
Metaphorically referring to a private space for intimacy.
Jimmy and Jane, that's me and you
Using names to represent a couple.
Doin' it right 'til the morning light
Planning for a night of intimacy until dawn.
A ittle moan and groan after some fuss and fight
Anticipating pleasure after disagreements.
Jungle love is all that I'm givin'
Expressing the kind of love being offered.
Jungle life is all that I'm livin'
Describing a life centered around a jungle-like existence.
Girl, I'm-a do ya the best I can
Commitment to doing their best in the relationship.
Lettin' you know I'm your jungle man
Claiming a role as a primal figure in the relationship.
You can't front it off, you know it's gonna get ya
Assuming inevitability in capturing attention.
I'm doin' this (where?) live from Africa
Referencing origin from Africa, emphasizing roots.
I want to be your hero
Expressing a desire to be a hero for the partner.
I want to be your man
Expressing a desire for an intimate relationship.
I want to love you every moment I can
Wishing to shower the partner with love frequently.
I want to take you back to the motherland
Desire to connect with cultural roots.
And listen to the sounds of a steel-drum band
Inviting the partner to experience cultural music.
Climb up a tree, just you and me
Symbolizing an intimate, secluded space.
'Cause that's the way that I want it to be
Desire for exclusivity in the relationship.
Feel the breeze, put your mind at ease
Encouraging relaxation and peace of mind.
See the pretty birds and the chimpanzees
Painting a picture of a natural, idyllic setting.
After that, we'd step down to my hut
Imagining sharing basic sustenance.
And together, we'd split up a coconut
Symbolic act of sharing in a simple pleasure.
Watch the sun set, watch the moon rise
Contemplating the beauty of nature's transitions.
And then I'd proceed to make your nature rise
Desire to engage in intimate acts.
I'll be your caveman, I'll be a brave man
Committing to different roles in the relationship.
But most of all, I'll be a gentle man
Expressing qualities desired in the relationship.
Your magic man, alakazam
Claiming a magical, captivating presence.
I put a spell on you that you can not stand
Stating influence over the partner.
Sweat and want you, it will surely taunt you
Implies desire and temptation.
To do what you want to do
Encouraging the partner's desires.
And that shall take me behind the bush and do me, baby
Expectation of reciprocal intimacy.
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