Getaway
Escape to Freedom: Keith Sweat's Getaway Chronicles Love's Resilience
Lyrics
Now baby, now baby, now baby, now, now ,now
Expressing a sense of urgency or excitement, calling the attention of the listener ("baby") multiple times.
Let’s get away, get away girl
Suggesting a desire to escape or take a break from routine, inviting the listener to join in.
Come on girl
Encouraging the listener to participate in the getaway.
Now baby, now baby, now baby, now, now ,now
Reiteration of the urgent and excited call for attention ("baby").
Let’s get away, get away girl
Repeating the invitation to get away, emphasizing the desire for escape.
Leaving the club on a Saturday night cause it’s over
Describing leaving a club on a Saturday night, possibly indicating the end of a social event or party.
And I’m feeling really good
Expressing a positive and confident emotional state after leaving the club.
I see this ?, walking beside me
Observing someone, indicated by a question mark, walking beside the narrator.
Why you’re crying you should be all good
Asking why the person is crying, suggesting that they should be feeling good.
You had a hard day at work
Acknowledging a difficult day at work for the listener.
Your man left you hurt
Indicating that the listener's significant other has caused emotional pain.
You’re better than falling away
Encouraging the listener to rise above the emotional challenges they face.
So pack your bags in a sack
Suggesting metaphorically that the listener should prepare to leave by packing bags.
Take the first ? baby with me
Encouraging the listener to take the first step toward a better situation.
Don’t you laugh girl
Advising the listener not to laugh, emphasizing their worth and deserving something better.
You deserve something so much better in your life
Expressing the idea that the listener deserves a more fulfilling life.
Baby won’t you fly with me
Inviting the listener to metaphorically "fly" or escape with the narrator.
Making love at the sea shore
Suggesting romantic activities by the sea, possibly as part of the envisioned getaway.
When the water hits the rocks you want some more
Describing a pleasurable experience at the seashore, hinting at a desire for more.
Girl ride with me, ride with me
Inviting the listener to ride with the narrator, suggesting a joint journey.
You get away
Repetition emphasizing the desire for escape and the narrator's understanding of the listener's wish to get away.
You want to get away
-Don’t you want to get away
-You want to get away
-I know you want to get away
-You get away
-You want to get away
-Don’t you want to get away
-You want to get away
-I know you want to get away
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