Bout Noon

Protoje Protoje

A Love Serenade: Protoje's 'Bout Noon'

Protoje's song 'Bout Noon' is a vibrant and passionate ode to love and intimacy. The lyrics are infused with a sense of urgency and longing, as the artist expresses his deep desire to be with his lover. The repeated refrain, 'I've been waiting for you my lady, I'll be on my way to you soon,' underscores the anticipation and eagerness to reunite with his partner. This sense of immediacy is further emphasized by the suggestion to 'call your work and tell them 'bout noon,' indicating that their time together is so precious that it warrants taking a break from daily responsibilities.

The song is rich with metaphors and vivid imagery that convey the intensity of the relationship. Phrases like 'putting you in positions that drive you crazy' and 'current a flow direct, we alternating' suggest a dynamic and electrifying connection between the two lovers. The use of 'baby in a play pen' and 'you have the quality, so you get the monopoly' adds a playful yet serious tone, indicating that while their relationship is fun and exciting, it is also exclusive and deeply valued.

Culturally, 'Bout Noon' reflects elements of Caribbean life and language, with Protoje's use of Patois adding authenticity and a personal touch to the song. The references to 'morning tea with hominy' and 'me love me sugar so brown, no granulated' highlight the everyday aspects of life that are made special through love. Protoje's musical style, which blends reggae with contemporary influences, creates a laid-back yet compelling backdrop for the lyrics, making 'Bout Noon' a captivating and relatable love song.

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