Shakedown
Soulful Shakedown: Unveiling the Essence of Valerie June's Lyrics
Lyrics
Somebody somebody
Expressing a desire for a specific person.
Not any ole body
Emphasizing the uniqueness or special qualities of the desired person.
Not any ole body
Reiterating the special qualities required in the desired person.
Need you to need me
Stating the need for emotional dependence and connection.
Need you to want me
Expressing the desire for the person to not just need but also want the speaker.
Somebody somebody
Repetition of the desire for a specific person.
Get me on the shakedown breakdown showdown
Desire to be involved in a series of events or challenges, possibly symbolizing life's ups and downs.
That move it make it go around
Highlighting the dynamic and transformative nature of the mentioned events.
That brought it broke it bring it
Emphasizing the cyclical and transformative process: bringing, breaking, and bringing again.
That feel it when you sing it
Associating a tangible feeling with the act of singing, suggesting a deep emotional connection.
Well everybody
Addressing a broad audience, possibly emphasizing inclusivity.
Well everybody
Repetition of the broad address to everyone.
Just any ole body
Referring to an unspecified person, possibly emphasizing that anyone can be significant.
Just any ole body
Reiteration of the idea that anyone can be significant or special.
You're the one yeah yeah
Affirming the uniqueness and importance of a particular person.
You're the one yeah yeah
Repetition to emphasize the significance of the mentioned person.
Everybody everybody
Addressing a wide audience again, possibly suggesting the universal nature of certain experiences.
Get me on the shakedown breakdown showdown
Desire to be part of transformative experiences or challenges.
That move it make it go around
Highlighting the cyclical and transformative nature of the mentioned events (similar to lines 8-9).
That brought it broke it bring it
Reiteration of the cyclical and transformative process associated with the events.
Feel it when you sing it
Connecting a tangible feeling with the act of singing, emphasizing emotional depth.
That shakedown breakdown showdown
Repetition of the desire to be involved in transformative challenges or events.
That move it make it go around
Emphasizing the dynamic and transformative nature of the mentioned events (similar to lines 8-9).
That brought it broke it bring it
Reiteration of the cyclical and transformative process associated with the events.
Feel it when you sing it
Connecting a tangible feeling with the act of singing, emphasizing emotional depth.
Get me on the shakedown breakdown showdown
Repetition of the desire to be part of transformative challenges or events.
That move it make it go around
Emphasizing the dynamic and transformative nature of the mentioned events (similar to lines 8-9).
That brought it broke it bring it
Reiteration of the cyclical and transformative process associated with the events.
And feel it when you sing it
Connecting a tangible feeling with the act of singing, emphasizing emotional depth.
Get me on the shakedown breakdown showdown
Repetition of the desire to be involved in transformative challenges or events.
That move it make it go around
Emphasizing the dynamic and transformative nature of the mentioned events (similar to lines 8-9).
That brought it broke it bring it
Reiteration of the cyclical and transformative process associated with the events.
Feel it when you
Connecting a tangible feeling with the act of singing, emphasizing emotional depth.
Feel it when you
Repetition of the idea of feeling the emotional depth when singing.
Feel it when you sing it
Reiteration of the idea of feeling the emotional depth when singing.
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