Let Me Entertain You Lyrics – Robbie Williams Meaning & Facts By (Singles). You Can Watch This Video On YouTube While The Lyrics Are Written By Robbie Williams & Guy Chambers. The Music Track Was Released Date :Mar. 16, 1998.
[Verse 1]
Hell is gone and heaven’s here
There’s nothing left for you to fear
Shake your ass come over here
Now scream
I’m a burning effigy
Of everything I used to be
You’re my rock of empathy, my dear
[Explanation of Verse 1]
The song kicks off with a declaration that “Hell is gone and heaven’s here,” suggesting that life should be enjoyed without fear. The lines “Shake your ass come over here, Now scream” are an invitation to have fun and be expressive. The speaker describes themselves as a” burning effigy of everything I used to be,” conceivably indicating a metamorphosis or slipping of once inhibitions. The mention of “rock of empathy” suggests a supportive presence.
[Chorus]
So come on, let me entertain you
Let me entertain you
[Explanation of Chorus]
The chorus is a direct plea to be allowed to entertain the listener, emphasizing the desire to bring joy and excitement.
[Verse 2]
Life’s too short for you to die
So grab yourself an alibi
Heaven knows your mother lied, mon cher
Separate your right from wrongs
Come and sing a different song
The kettle’s on, so don’t be long, mon cher
[Explanation of Verse 2]
This verse suggests that life is too short to waste and advises finding excuses (“grab yourself an alibi”) to live fully. The line “Heaven knows your mother lied” implies that conventional wisdom or parental advice may not always be accurate or applicable.
[Chorus]
So come on, let me entertain you
Let me entertain you
[Explanation of Chorus]
The chorus is a direct plea to be allowed to entertain the listener, emphasizing the desire to bring joy and excitement.
[Verse 3]
Look me up in the Yellow Pages
I will be your rock of ages
You see through fads and your crazy phrases, yeah
Little Bo Peep has lost his sheep
He popped a pill and fell asleep
The dew is wet but the grass is sweet, my dear
[Explanation of Verse 3]
The speaker offers themselves as a source of stability (“rock of ages”) in a world filled with fleeting trends and confusing messages. The reference to” Little Bo Peep” losing his lamb and resorting to performance through capsules might emblematize the hunt for meaning and fulfillment in ultramodern life. The imagery of” dew is wet but the lawn is sweet” juxtaposes discomfort with pleasure, suggesting that life’s challenges can still hold moments of joy.
[Bridge]
Your mind gets burned with the habits you’ve learned
But we’re the generation that’s got to be heard
You’re tired of your teachers and your school’s a drag
You’re not going to end up like your mum and dad
[Explanation of Bridge]
The ground addresses the trial of feeling trapped by societal prospects and educational systems. The speaker reassures that the current wrinkle has a voice and shouldn’t feel forced by the ways of their parents. It’s a call for outbreak against conformity and a drive for tone- expression.
[Chorus]
So come on, let me entertain you
Let me entertain you
Let me entertain you
[Explanation of Chorus]
The chorus repeats the central theme of the song, with the speaker prompting the listener to allow them to entertain. By repeating the expression” Let me entertain you,” the speaker emphasizes their desire to bring joy, excitement, and maybe indeed a bit of rebellion into the listener’s life.
[Bridge]
He may be good he may be out of sight
But he can’t be here so come around tonight
Here is the place where the feeling grows
You gotta get high before you taste the lows
[Explanation of Bridge]
The ground introduces a different perspective, admitting that while there may be others who are emotional or desirable(” He may be good, he may be out of sight”), they aren’t available in the present moment. The assignation is extended for the listener to come around tonight, suggesting a physical gathering where the speaker can give entertainment. The ground reinforces the idea that the speaker is ready and ready to produce an fun skills for the listener.
[Chorus]
Let me entertain you
Let me entertain you
So come on, let me entertain you
Let me entertain you
[Explanation of Chorus]
The third chorus repeats the plea to be allowed to entertain. This repetition reinforces the central theme of the song, formerly again emphasizing
[Outro]
Come on, come on, come on, come on
Come on, come on, come on, come on
Come on, come on, come on, come on
Come on, come on, come on, come on
Come on, come on, come on, come on
Come on, come on, come on, come on
[Explanation of Outro]
The outro reiterates the assignation to be entertained, with repeated calls to action, encouraging the listener to grasp the instigation and energy of the song.