[Part I]
[Intro: Future]
Drop your location, she think she me or sum’ (Hendrix)
Put on my chains, now she think she me or sum’
She keep a Glock in her bag, she think …
[Verse 1]
You said, “Speak from your mind
The words that it finds
Come out of your soul, a part of the whole”
You said, “What does it change?
Both of us know
After tonight, there …
[TONY]
Maria…
The most beautiful sound I’ve ever heard:
Maria, Maria, Maria, Maria…
All the beautiful sounds of the world in a single word:
Maria, Maria, Maria, Maria…
Maria, Maria…
Maria!
I’ve just met a girl named Maria
And …
[Verse 1]
What happens in dreams where we fly?
Never been as high as tonight
Staring through a window in time
For someone to show me what I’m like
He said, “Hello”, it’s like a …
[Verse 1]
Oh-oh-oh, every little smile hides a little lie
Could cut the silence with a knife
Subatomic bliss is nothing left to miss
It’s just empty Russian roulette
[Pre-Chorus]
Try to brush it off my …
[Adam Levine:]
If I got locked away
And we lost it all today
Tell me honestly, would you still love me the same?40
If I showed you my flaws
If I couldn’t be strong
Tell me honestly, would you still love me the same?41
[R. City:]
Right about now
If a judge for life me would you stay by my side?42
Or is you gonna say goodbye?43
Can you tell me right now?
If I couldn’t buy you the fancy things in life
Shawty, would it be alright?44
Come and show me that you are down
Now tell me would you really ride for me?
Baby tell me would you die for me?45
Would you spend your whole life with me?
Would you be there to always hold me down?46
Tell me would you really cry for me?
Baby don’t lie to me47
If I didn’t have anything
I wanna know would you stick around?
[Adam Levine:]
If I got locked away
And we lost it all today
Tell me honestly, would you still love me the same?
If I showed you my flaws
If I couldn’t be strong
Tell me honestly, would you still love me the same?
[R. City:]
Let’s get it diddly-down-down-down
All I want is somebody real who don’t need much
A gal I know that I can trust
To be here when money low48
If I did not have nothing else to give but love
Would that even be enough?49
Gal meh need fi know50
Now tell me would you really ride for me?
Baby tell me would you die for me?
Would you spend your whole life with me?
Would you be there to always hold me down?
Tell me would you really cry for me?
Baby don’t lie to me
If I didn’t have anything
I wanna know would you stick around?
[Adam Levine:]
If I got locked away
And we lost it all today
Tell me honestly, would you still love me the same?
If I showed you my flaws
If I couldn’t be strong
Tell me honestly, would you still love me the same?
[R. City:]
Tell me, tell me, would you want me? (Want me!)
Tell me, tell me, would you call me? (Call me!)
If you knew I wasn’t ballin’51
Cause I need a gal who’s always by my side
Tell me, tell me, do you need me? (Need me)
Tell me, tell me, do you love me yeah?
Or is you just tryna play me?
Cause I need a girl to hold me down for life52
[Adam Levine:]
If I got locked away
And we lost it all today
Tell me honestly would you still love me the same?
If I showed you my flaws
If I couldn’t be strong
Tell me honestly would you still love me the same?
If I got locked away
And we lost it all today
Tell me honestly would you still love me the same?
If I showed you my flaws
If I couldn’t be strong
Tell me honestly would you still love me the same?
Would you still love me the same?
41Adam Levine asks his lover whether she will stick by him even during his toughest moments.
R. City means to say that he is worried his lover may not accept him if she realizes how imperfect he is.
“Life me” hints at a lifelong prison term. R. City wonders the extent to which his girl loves him.
“Say goodbye” means “break up with me.”
R. City wonders whether his girl would still love him even if he weren’t rich.
R. City knows that the extent of love can be measured by whether someone is willing to die for another person.
R. City wonders whether his lover will be supportive in the future.
R. City goes on to demand to know whether their lovers will continue loving them during hard times.
R. City describes the kind of girl he wants to fall in love with.
R. City wonders whether his partner needs more than romantic love.
“Fi” is a slang term to mean “to.”
“Ballin’ means “to be rich.”
“Hold me down for life” means “stay with me without breaking up or divorcing me.”
Adam Levine asks his lover whether she will stick by him even during his toughest moments.
R. City means to say that he is worried his lover may not accept him if she realizes how imperfect he is.
“Life me” hints at a lifelong prison term. R. City wonders the extent to which his girl loves him.
“Say goodbye” means “break up with me.”
R. City wonders whether his girl would still love him even if he weren’t rich.
R. City knows that the extent of love can be measured by whether someone is willing to die for another person.
R. City wonders whether his lover will be supportive in the future.
R. City goes on to demand to know whether their lovers will continue loving them during hard times.
R. City describes the kind of girl he wants to fall in love with.
R. City wonders whether his partner needs more than romantic love.
“Fi” is a slang term to mean “to.”
“Ballin’ means “to be rich.”
“Hold me down for life” means “stay with me without breaking up or divorcing me.”
Adam Levine asks his lover whether she will stick by him even during his toughest moments.
R. City means to say that he is worried his lover may not accept him if she realizes how imperfect he is.
“Life me” hints at a lifelong prison term. R. City wonders the extent to which his girl loves him.
“Say goodbye” means “break up with me.”
R. City wonders whether his girl would still love him even if he weren’t rich.
R. City knows that the extent of love can be measured by whether someone is willing to die for another person.
R. City wonders whether his lover will be supportive in the future.
R. City goes on to demand to know whether their lovers will continue loving them during hard times.
R. City describes the kind of girl he wants to fall in love with.
R. City wonders whether his partner needs more than romantic love.
“Fi” is a slang term to mean “to.”
“Ballin’ means “to be rich.”
“Hold me down for life” means “stay with me without breaking up or divorcing me.”
Adam Levine asks his lover whether she will stick by him even during his toughest moments.
R. City means to say that he is worried his lover may not accept him if she realizes how imperfect he is.
“Life me” hints at a lifelong prison term. R. City wonders the extent to which his girl loves him.
“Say goodbye” means “break up with me.”
R. City wonders whether his girl would still love him even if he weren’t rich.
R. City knows that the extent of love can be measured by whether someone is willing to die for another person.
R. City wonders whether his lover will be supportive in the future.
R. City goes on to demand to know whether their lovers will continue loving them during hard times.
R. City describes the kind of girl he wants to fall in love with.
R. City wonders whether his partner needs more than romantic love.
“Fi” is a slang term to mean “to.”
“Ballin’ means “to be rich.”
“Hold me down for life” means “stay with me without breaking up or divorcing me.”
1 user explanation and meaning
Anonymous
I feel like it means that no matter what you go through you will get through it if you have the ones who truly love you and want to be there to help you through it all and would never leave you through any of it