Wannabe
Unveiling Desires: The Essence of 'Wannabe' by The Baseballs
Lyrics
Yo, I'll tell you what I want
Expressing the speaker's intention to communicate their desires.
What I really really want
Emphasizing the speaker's strong desire for something.
So tell me what you want
Inviting the listener to share their own desires.
What you really really want
Encouraging the listener to be open about their true desires.
I tell you what I want
Reiterating the speaker's own wants.
What I really really want
Stressing the sincerity of the speaker's desires.
So tell me what you want
Prompting the listener again to share their own wants.
What you really really want i wanna (ha)
Expressing excitement and desire with a playful sound effect (ha).
I wanna (ha) i wanna (ha) i wanna (ha)
Repeatedly expressing a strong desire in a playful manner.
I wanna really really wanna zig-a-zig, ah
-If you want my future, forget my past
Addressing the importance of focusing on the future, not the past.
If you wanna get with me, better make it fast
Setting the expectation for swift action in pursuing a relationship.
Now don't go wastin' my precious time
Warning against wasting the speaker's time.
Get you right together, we could be just fine
Suggesting that cooperation can lead to a positive relationship.
Yo, I'll tell you what I want
Repeating the earlier expressions of desire and excitement.
What I really really want
-So tell me what you want
-What you really really want i wanna (ha)
-I wanna (ha) i wanna (ha) i wanna (ha)
-I wanna really really wanna zig-a-zig, ah
-If you wanna be my lover
Stating conditions for a romantic relationship, emphasizing the importance of friendship.
You gotta get with my friends
-Make it last forever friendship never ends
-If you wanna be my lover
Reiterating the conditions and highlighting the challenges of giving in a relationship.
You have got to give takin' is too easy
-That's the way it is
-What you think about that
Asking the listener's thoughts, expressing the need for genuine love, and warning against bothering the speaker.
Now you know how I feel
-Say, you can handle my love are you for real
-I won't be hasty i'll give you a try
-If you really bug me then I say goodbye
-Well, well, well, I'll tell you what I want
Repeating the desire and excitement, using playful sounds.
What I really really want
-So tell me what you want
-What you really really want i wanna (ha)
-I wanna (ha) i wanna (ha) i wanna (ha)
-I wanna really really wanna zig-a-zig, ah
-If you wanna be my lover
Reiterating the importance of friendship and the challenges of giving in a relationship.
You gotta get with my friends
-Make it last forever friendship never ends
-If you wanna be my lover
-You have got to give takin' is too easy
-That's the way it is
-So here's a story from A to Z
Telling a story with references to different individuals and encouraging energetic movement.
You wanna get with me
-You gotta listen carefully
-We got Em in the place
-Who likes it in your face you got G like MC
-Who likes it on a Easy V
-Doesn't come for free she's a lady
-And as for me, ha, you'll see
-Slam your body down and wind it all around
-Slam your body down and wind it all around
-Slam your body down and wind it all around
-Wind it all around wind it all around
-Wind it all around round, round
-(Come on, yeah, Whoohoohoo)
Additional vocalizations adding to the energetic atmosphere.
(Whoo, ooh, yeah)
-Yo, I'll tell you what I want
Repeating the expressions of desire and excitement with playful sounds.
What I really really want
-So tell me what you want
-What you really really want
-I tell you what I want
-What I really really want
-So tell me what you want
-What you really really want i wanna (ha)
-I wanna (ha) i wanna (ha) i wanna (ha)
-I wanna really really wanna zig-a-zig, ah
-If you wanna be my lover
Reiterating the conditions for a romantic relationship, emphasizing the importance of friendship.
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