Take It Lyrics - Batz

About “Take It”

The song Take It by Batz, from their 2016 EP Night Terrors, explores themes of control, liberation, and self-empowerment. Through its repetitive chorus and evocative verses, the track delves into the dynamic interplay between desire and autonomy.

• Album: Night Terrors


• Release Year: 2016


• Performed by: Batz


• Written by: Alexander Markwell and Christina Aubry


• Produced by: Alex Markwell


• Courtesy of: Bleed101

Annotations and Meaning.

[Verse 1]

The first verse sets a scene where the narrator observes someone walking beside them, feeling a sense of triumph as the other person struggles ("I see you choking, this is the best moment for me"). The line "Try to set me free, I'll take your picture" suggests a moment of capturing and possibly overcoming this struggle.

[Chorus]

The chorus repeats the phrase "So take it" as a mantra, emphasizing the act of seizing control or opportunity. The lines "Just make me, just take it" suggest a blend of submission and assertion, hinting at the complex emotions involved in the struggle for power and self-determination.

[Verse 2]

In the second verse, the person addressed claims to have a fever, a metaphor for intense desire or obsession. The repetition of "You're gonna be a, thinking about my mind" highlights the intrusive and consuming nature of this obsession, reflecting the ongoing tension between the two individuals.

[Bridge]

The bridge focuses on the narrator's internal dialogue, reinforcing the idea of solitary determination ("Just me and me, to try to take it"). This repetition underscores the personal struggle and the drive to overcome challenges alone.

The song Take It by Batz captures the raw emotion and intensity of grappling with personal demons and asserting one's willpower. The repetitive, almost hypnotic nature of the chorus and the vivid imagery in the verses create a powerful narrative of struggle and self-empowerment.