Mild sexual innuendo, romantic pursuit of woman
These are the lyrics to Michael Jackson's 'The Way You Make Me Feel' (1987). The song contains romantic and mildly suggestive themes centered on attraction and pursuit of a woman. Phrases such as 'you really turn me on,' 'I'm in ecstasy,' 'fever,' and 'high heels on' carry clear sexual undertones and seductive innuendo, even though no explicit language is used. The narrative involves a man pursuing a woman based largely on physical attraction, describing physical arousal and the desire to 'keep her satisfied.' While the overall tone is playful and upbeat rather than overtly explicit, the recurring themes of physical desire, seduction, and romantic/sexual possession ('she's mine and my baby's') push this beyond purely innocent romantic territory. There is no profanity, violence, or drug/alcohol content. The values conveyed are largely positive (commitment, affection, working hard for a partner), but the sexually suggestive undertones warrant parental guidance for younger listeners.
romantic pursuit
sexual innuendo
attraction
devotion
flirtation
mild suggestiveness
Hee-hee Ooh Go'n girl Ow Hee Hey, pretty baby, with the high heels on You give me fever, like I've never, ever known You're just a product of, loveliness I like the groove of your walk, your talk, your dress I feel your fever from miles around I'll pick you up in my car and we'll paint the town Just kiss me baby and tell me twice That you're the one for me The way you make me feel (The way you make me feel) You really turn me on (You really turn me on) You knock me off of my feet (You knock me off of my feet) My lonely days are gone (My lonely days are gone) I like the feelin' you're givin' me Just hold me baby and I'm in ecstasy Oh, I'll be workin' from nine to five To buy ya things to keep you by my side I never felt so in love before Just promise baby, you'll love me forevermore I swear I'm keepin' you satisfied 'Cause you're the one for me The way you make me feel (The way you make me feel) You really turn me on (You really turn me on) You knock me off of my feet, now baby (You knock me off of my feet) My lonely days are gone (My lonely days are gone) Acha-ooh Go'n girl Go'n Hee-hee Ow Go'n girl I never felt so in love before Promise baby, you'll love me forevermore I swear I'm keepin' you satisfied 'Cause you're the one for me The way you make me feel (The way you make me feel) You really turn me on (You really turn me on) You knock me off of my feet, now baby (You knock me off of my feet) My lonely days are gone (My lonely days are gone) The way you make me feel (The way you make me feel) You really turn me on (You really turn me on) You knock me off of my feet, now baby (You knock me off of my feet) My lonely days are gone (My lonely days are gone) Ain't nobody's business (the way you make me feel) Ain't nobody's business Ain't nobody's business (you really turn me on) Ain't nobody's business But mine and my baby (You knock me off of my feet) hee-hee Hee-hee, ooh (My lonely days are gone) Give it to me (the way you make me feel) Give me some time Come on be my girl (you really turn me on) I wanna be with mine Ain't nobody's business (you knock me off of my feet) Ain't nobody's business But mine and my baby's (my lonely days are gone) Go'n girl, ow Hee-hee, ooh Choo-coo, choo-coo Choo-coo, choo-coo, choo-coo Go'n girl (The way you make me feel) hee hee Hee-hee-hee! (You really turn me on) (You knock me off of my feet) (My lonely days are gone) (The way you make me feel) (You really turn me on) (You knock me off of my feet) (My lonely days are gone) (The way you make me feel)
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