Lyrics
Everybody's looking at you what you gonna do
Addressing the listener, acknowledging attention from others, and questioning their response.
You're waiting with your fiddle in the middle of the room
Describing the listener holding a fiddle, likely preparing to perform in a social setting.
You can be the greatest and nobody gonna know
Encouragement to embrace greatness without expecting immediate recognition.
So quit [?] and make it up and hit it with your bow
Advising to stop hesitating, improvise, and confidently play the fiddle.
You've got a little bit of liquor in your cup
Reference to having a drink in hand, suggesting a relaxed atmosphere.
So have another sip I think you need to loosen up
Suggesting the listener needs to unwind and enjoy the moment with another sip.
But everyone is fiddling and looking at their phones
Observation of others being distracted by phones, potentially losing interest.
You're losing all the people and you haven't played a note
Noting the risk of losing the audience's attention without playing a note.
You can be somebody can be anyone you want
Empowering the listener to be anyone they want, emphasizing potential.
So take a look around before everybody gone
Advising to take stock of the surroundings before missing the opportunity.
You think you're losing but you're doing alright
Reassurance that the listener is doing well despite feeling otherwise.
You'd be a lion if you knew you could fight
Encouraging confidence by likening the listener to a lion ready to fight.
I'm saying eh-yo, eh-yo, don't choke
Refrain urging not to choke, emphasizing the importance of the moment.
This is a moment in the prime of your life
Highlighting the significance of the current phase of life.
You better own it or you'll kiss it goodbye
Warning that failing to seize the moment leads to regret.
I'm saying eh-yo, eh-yo, don't choke
Repetition of the refrain emphasizing not choking under pressure.
So I say let go, let go-oh, oh-oh-oh
Encouragement to let go of inhibitions and uncertainties.
Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Repetition of sounds, potentially emphasizing a musical or rhythmic element.
Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
-Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
-Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
-Hey, hey, hey
Exclamation signaling a transition or emphasis.
If you wanna kiss her then you need to make a move
Advising action to express romantic interest and make a move.
She's feeling kinda empty and she really wanna groove
Describing a desire to dance or engage in a lively activity.
You had the opportunity but now it's gone across
Reflecting on a missed opportunity due to hesitation.
She was giving every sign and now you're gonna choke
Indicating missed signals in a romantic context, resulting in a missed opportunity.
It's been a little while since you even said a word
Noting a lack of communication for a while, potentially hindering progress.
If you never get to first then you'll never get to third
Encouraging taking the initiative to avoid stagnation in relationships.
She's looking at her bottle and she's playing with her straw
Observing a person's behavior, possibly a romantic interest preparing to move.
And in another minute she'll be moving on the floor
-I can see a player who be looking for a chance
Recognizing someone seeking an opportunity and advising to captivate them.
So look into her eyes you can put her in a trance
-You think you're losing but you're doing alright
Reassurance that the listener is doing fine despite self-doubt.
You'd be a lion if you knew you could fight
Encouraging confidence by likening the listener to a lion ready to fight (repeated).
I'm saying eh-yo, eh-yo, don't choke
Refrain urging not to choke, emphasizing the importance of the moment (repeated).
This is a moment in the prime of your life
Restating the significance of the current phase of life.
You better own it or you'll kiss it goodbye
Warning that failing to seize the moment leads to regret (repeated).
I'm saying eh-yo, eh-yo, don't choke
Repetition of the refrain emphasizing not choking under pressure (repeated).
So I say let go, let go-oh, oh-oh-oh
Encouragement to let go of inhibitions and uncertainties (repeated).
Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Repetition of sounds, potentially emphasizing a musical or rhythmic element (repeated).
Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
-Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
-Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
-Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
-Hey, hey, hey
Exclamation signaling a transition or emphasis (repeated).
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