Respect
The O'Jays, The Jaz"Respect" is a song by The O'Jays, The Jaz, released in 1991 in the Pop genre. The song is 2:20 long and contains 51 lines and 369 words.
Lyrics
0:08What you want (oo)
0:11Baby, I got(oo)
0:12What you need(oo)
0:15Do you know I got it?(oo)
0:17All I'm askin'(oo)
0:19Is for a little respect when you come home (just a little bit)
0:23Hey baby (just a little bit) when you get home
0:26(just a little bit) mister (just a little bit)
0:30I ain't gonna do you wrong while you're gone
0:35Ain't gonna do you wrong (oo) 'cause I don't wanna (oo)
0:39All I'm askin' (oo)
0:41Is for a little respect when you come home (just a little bit)
0:44Baby (just a little bit) when you get home (just a little bit)
0:48Yeah (just a little bit)
0:51I'm about to give you all of my money
0:55And all I'm askin' in return, honey
1:00Is to give me my profits
1:02When you get home (just a, just a, just a, just a)
1:05Yeah baby (just a, just a, just a, just a)
1:07When you get home (just a little bit)
1:08Yeah (just a little bit)
1:11------ instrumental break ------
1:28Ooo, your kisses (oo)
1:30Sweeter than honey (oo)
1:33And guess what? (oo)
1:35So is my money (oo)
1:37All I want you to do (oo) for me
1:40Is give it to me when you get home (re, re, re ,re)
1:42Yeah baby (re, re, re ,re)
1:44Whip it to me (respect, just a little bit)
1:45When you get home, now (just a little bit)
1:49R-E-S-P-E-C-T
1:51Find out what it means to me
1:52R-E-S-P-E-C-T
1:55Take care, TCB
1:57Oh (sock it to me, sock it to me,
1:59Sock it to me, sock it to me)
2:00A little respect (sock it to me, sock it to me,
2:01Sock it to me, sock it to me)
2:01Whoa, babe (just a little bit)
2:03A little respect (just a little bit)
2:05I get tired (just a little bit)
2:07Keep on tryin' (just a little bit)
2:09You're runnin' out of foolin' (just a little bit)
2:11And I ain't lyin' (just a little bit)
2:13(re, re, re, re) 'spect
2:15When you come home (re, re, re ,re)
2:17Or you might walk in (respect, just a little bit)
2:19And find out I'm gone (just a little bit)
2:19I got to have (just a little bit)
2:20A little respect (just a little bit)
What you want (oo) Baby, I got(oo) What you need(oo) Do you know I got it?(oo) All I'm askin'(oo) Is for a little respect when you come home (just a little bit) Hey baby (just a little bit) when you get home (just a little bit) mister (just a little bit) I ain't gonna do you wrong while you're gone Ain't gonna do you wrong (oo) 'cause I don't wanna (oo) All I'm askin' (oo) Is for a little respect when you come home (just a little bit) Baby (just a little bit) when you get home (just a little bit) Yeah (just a little bit) I'm about to give you all of my money And all I'm askin' in return, honey Is to give me my profits When you get home (just a, just a, just a, just a) Yeah baby (just a, just a, just a, just a) When you get home (just a little bit) Yeah (just a little bit) ------ instrumental break ------ Ooo, your kisses (oo) Sweeter than honey (oo) And guess what? (oo) So is my money (oo) All I want you to do (oo) for me Is give it to me when you get home (re, re, re ,re) Yeah baby (re, re, re ,re) Whip it to me (respect, just a little bit) When you get home, now (just a little bit) R-E-S-P-E-C-T Find out what it means to me R-E-S-P-E-C-T Take care, TCB Oh (sock it to me, sock it to me, Sock it to me, sock it to me) A little respect (sock it to me, sock it to me, Sock it to me, sock it to me) Whoa, babe (just a little bit) A little respect (just a little bit) I get tired (just a little bit) Keep on tryin' (just a little bit) You're runnin' out of foolin' (just a little bit) And I ain't lyin' (just a little bit) (re, re, re, re) 'spect When you come home (re, re, re ,re) Or you might walk in (respect, just a little bit) And find out I'm gone (just a little bit) I got to have (just a little bit) A little respect (just a little bit)
Translation
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