Lyrics
Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey girl
Addressing a girl and expressing concern or caution.
Watch what you're doing
Advising the girl to be careful in her actions.
The way you keep running around
Commenting on the girl's constant running around, suggesting potential negative consequences.
Gonna be a ruin
Predicting that the girl's actions will lead to ruin.
Drivin' reckless in your pinto
Describing the girl driving recklessly in a Pinto (car model).
Full tank of gas
Noting that the car has a full tank of gas, emphasizing the potential severity of an accident.
When you get rear ended, girl
Warning about the consequences if the girl's car is rear-ended, suggesting a serious crash.
Gonna be a hell of a crash
Highlighting the potential intensity of a future crash.
Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey
Repetition of the initial concern, emphasizing the importance of the girl's actions.
Who you drivin' now?
Prompting the question about the girl's current choice of transportation.
Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, girl
Repeating the address to the girl, adding a comment about her influence over others.
Wrap him around your finger
Suggesting that the girl has control over someone, possibly romantically.
All the boys follow you
Noting that boys follow the girl, but she lacks the attention of a singer, possibly hinting at a specific person.
But you don't got the singer
Implying that someone important is missing from the girl's admirers.
You're drivin' my T-Bird
Stating that the girl is currently driving the speaker's T-Bird (Thunderbird car).
But the gauge is on empty
Indicating that the car's fuel gauge is on empty, suggesting potential problems.
Don't get in, don't look back
Advising against getting into the car and looking back, possibly due to the lack of fuel.
You got no fuel left
Emphasizing the critical situation with the car having no fuel left.
Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey
Repeating the question about the girl's current mode of transportation, seeking clarification or emphasizing concern.
Who you drivin' now?
-Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey
-Who you drivin'?
-Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey
-Who you drivin'?
-Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey
-Who you drivin'?
-Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey
-Who you drivin' now?
-Now
Ending the lyrics with a conclusive "now," suggesting a focus on the present moment and the urgency of the situation.
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