Bad for You Lyrics – Wizkid

Bad for You Lyrics Meaning

[Chorus (Jazmine Sullivan)]
In this part, the singer reflects on how hard it is to imagine life without the other person. She loves the way the person grabs onto her, as if they were made for each other. There’s an undeniable chemistry between them, and although they both know their relationship might not be the healthiest, they’re willing to embrace it. The mutual attraction and growing feelings are impossible to ignore, and they’re both aware that they’re not good for each other, but they accept it anyway.

[Verse 1 (Wizkid)]
Wizkid talks about the kind of music that makes you lose yourself and feel free—music that gets your body moving. It’s about letting go of all inhibitions and letting your body speak through the rhythm. He’s fully in the moment, enjoying the connection with the girl, and he wants to continue this playful back-and-forth all night. Wizkid emphasizes living life in the now, because life is short and precious. He’s all in when it comes to this connection, expressing his desire for her to keep moving and being confident. He wants to be there for her, physically and emotionally, and doesn’t want her to feel alone, even if the relationship might not be ideal.

[Chorus (Jazmine Sullivan)]
This repetition of the chorus reinforces the deep attraction and the sense of not being able to imagine life without each other. The intense connection is both exhilarating and risky. Even though they both know it could be harmful, they can’t deny the powerful feelings they share. The grab, the closeness, and the mutual desire are central to the magnetic pull between them.

[Verse 2 (Wizkid)]
In this verse, Wizkid admires how amazing the girl is. He acknowledges that she’s the best, with no one else comparing to her. He also makes a playful reference to being careful in their intimacy, suggesting they be safe with protection. Wizkid appreciates how she knows how to excite him and make him feel energized. He wants to enjoy the luxury and thrill of being with her, mentioning the idea of driving a Benz, symbolizing success and excitement. She makes him feel alive, and he’s not pretending—it’s real and he’s hooked on the vibe she brings.

[Verse 3 (Jazmine Sullivan)]
Jazmine Sullivan expresses how the other person is turning her on, and this feeling is intense and lasting. The attraction is so powerful that it fuels their connection throughout the night. Her words suggest that she’s fully engaged and caught up in the moment, with no plans of stopping anytime soon.

[Chorus (Jazmine Sullivan)]
This final chorus echoes the initial thoughts: the irresistible attraction between the two of them. It highlights the feeling that despite knowing it might not be the best relationship, they both feel too good together to walk away. They’re both drawn in, and it’s a dynamic they can’t seem to escape, regardless of the consequences.