Lyrics
Hold it down, baby
Expressing a request to maintain secrecy or confidentiality.
(Can you hold it down, can you hold it down?
Repetition of the request to hold something down and keep it discreet.
Can you hold it down, keep it on the low?)
Continuation of the plea to keep things on the low.
Ain't nobody gotta know
Emphasizing the importance of keeping a secret, reassuring that nobody needs to know.
(Can you hold it down, can you hold it down?
Reiteration of the request to hold things down and maintain privacy.
Can you hold it down, keep it on the low?)
Continuation of the plea to keep things on the low.
You ain't gotta tell your friends
Suggesting that there's no need to inform friends about the situation.
(Can you hold it down, can you hold it down?
Repeating the request to keep things quiet, especially from friends.
Can you hold it down, keep it on the low?)
Continuation of the plea to maintain secrecy, specifically from friends.
'Cause, baby, [?] on the low, the low
Referencing a mysterious element or person involved in the situation.
(Can you hold it down, can you hold it down?
Repetition of the request to hold things down and keep them discreet.
Can you hold it down, keep it on the low?)
Continuation of the plea to keep things on the low.
We gon' keep it lowkey, lowkey, lowkey, lowkey
Declaring the intention to keep the situation lowkey, suggesting discretion and privacy.
Low, low, low, low, lowkey
Repetition emphasizing the desire to keep things lowkey.
Low, low, low, low, lowkey
-We gon' keep it lowkey, lowkey, lowkey, lowkey
-Low, low, low, low, lowkey
-Low, low, low, low, lowkey
-You ain't gotta tell your friends
Expressing that there's no need to inform various people (friends, homies, mama, daddy) about the relationship or situation.
That I make you look within
-You ain't gotta tell your homies
-That I keep you company when you're lonely
-You ain't gotta tell your mama
-That I like to bring the drama
-You ain't gotta tell your daddy
-That I'm the one that makes you happy
-We gon' keep it lowkey, lowkey, lowkey, lowkey
Repetition of the commitment to keeping things lowkey.
Low, low, low, low, lowkey
-Low, low, low, low, lowkey
-We gon' keep it lowkey, lowkey, lowkey, lowkey
-Low, low, low, low, lowkey
-Low, low, low, low, lowkey
-Baby, this the anthem, [?]
Referring to the situation as an anthem, possibly highlighting its significance or importance.
And if they asking questions, tell them they [?]
Suggesting that questions about the situation should be dismissed or ignored.
I wanna keep it quiet, let's keep it on the hush
Expressing a desire to keep things quiet and private, not attracting unnecessary attention.
They should worry 'bout them, never worry 'bout us
Indicating that focus should be on the individuals involved, not external opinions or judgments.
You can scoop me from the spot
Suggesting a plan or arrangement to meet discreetly after work.
Soon as you get off work, I'll be ready 'round 8 o'clock
-But before I let this go, I just really need to know
Prior to moving forward, seeking assurance that the situation will remain confidential.
Before we ride off, can you keep it on the low?
Asking explicitly if the confidentiality will be maintained before proceeding.
We gon' keep it lowkey, lowkey, lowkey, lowkey
Repetition of the commitment to keeping things lowkey, reinforcing the theme of discretion and privacy.
Low, low, low, low, lowkey
-Low, low, low, low, lowkey
-We gon' keep it lowkey, lowkey, lowkey, lowkey
-Low, low, low, low, lowkey
-Low, low, low, low, lowkey
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