Escapade
by Janet Jackson
What is “Escapade” really about?
If you’ve ever wondered what “Escapade” by Janet Jackson is really about, you’re not alone. Let’s break it down.
Janet Jackson's 'Escapade' is a vibrant call to break free from daily stresses and delve into a joyous adventure, emphasizing the importance of taking time to enjoy life and the company of others.
So… what’s this song really about?
In 'Escapade,' Janet Jackson crafts a lively narrative centered on escapism and happiness. The lyrics invite the listener to leave behind their troubles and indulge in a spontaneous adventure, suggesting a temporary getaway as a remedy for the routine hardships of life. Through its upbeat tempo and catchy chorus, the song conveys a feeling of freedom and celebration. It serves as a reminder of the joy that can be found in moments of carefree abandon and the value of seizing life's more cheerful experiences. Moreover, the song touches on themes of companionship and shared experiences, implying that such escapades are even more enjoyable when shared with someone else.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What album is 'Escapade' from?
Janet Jackson's 'Escapade' is from her fourth studio album 'Rhythm Nation 1814.'
Q: What genre is 'Escapade'?
The song 'Escapade' by Janet Jackson is generally categorized as pop and dance-pop.
Lyrics to “Escapade”
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[Chorus]
Come on, baby, let's get away (Ooh, ooh, ooh)
Let's save our troubles for another day (Ooh, ooh, ooh)
Come go with me, we've got it made (Ooh, ooh, ooh)
Let me take you on an escapade (On an escapade, baby)
Come on, baby, let's get away (Ooh, ooh, ooh)
Let's save our troubles for another day (Ooh, ooh, ooh)
Come go with me, we've got it made (Ooh, ooh, ooh)
Let me take you on an escapade
Let's go
[Ad lib]
Minneapolis!
Come on, now!
[Refrain]
(Escapade) We'll have a good time
(Escapade) Leave your worries behind
(Escapade) Well, you can be mine
(Escapade) An escapade
[Bridge]
My mind's tired, worked so hard (Ooh, ooh)
Worked so hard all week (Ooh, ooh)
I just got paid, I've got it made, ready to go
I promise you, I'll show you such a good time
[Outro]
Come on, baby, let's get away (Baby, come on now)
Let's save our troubles for another day (Save it for another day)
Come go with me we've got it made (Baby, come on, yeah)
Let me take you on an escapade (On an escapade, baby)
Take the escapade
Come on, baby, let's get away (Baby, come on now)
Let's save our troubles for another day (Save it for another day)
Come go with me we've got it made (Go escapade)
Let me take you on an escapade
Let's go
Come on, baby, let's get away (Escapade)
Let's save our troubles for another day (Escapade)
Come go with me we've got it made (Escapade)
Let me take you on an escapade (Escapade)
On an escapade, baby