Yeah
Oh-oh
Baby, he’s the reason for the way you feelin’
I know what you need
And you can get it on sight (Yeah), yeah (Yeah)
‘Cause I ain’t like the others
Soon you gon’ discover
This that type of lovin’ that can change your life, oh-oh
I got all the time in the world (Huh)
No expectations at all (No)
I just want what’s best for you, girl
Relieve that headache, babe
I’m your Tylenol
He don’t deserve your time
Put him on the bench a while
Let me do you better
Whoa
Don’t you deserve to smile?
I’ma put in overtime
Let me do you better
Better (Hey)
Let me teach you the way you should be treated (Ha)
Let me do it the way, know you need it to be done
And we can wake up runnin’ back and repeat it
Let me do you better, whoa-whoa (Yeah)
I can see you stressin’, let me be your blessin’
Baby, if you let me, I can ease your mind (Yeah), whoa, yeah
Girl, you need to face it, I am the replacement
I’m the better version, call me two-point-five, oh yeah yeah yeah
(I got all)
I got all the time in the world (Huh)
No expectations at all
I just want what’s best for you, girl (You, girl)
Well, leave that headache, babe
I’m your Tylenol
(He don’t, no, hey)
He don’t deserve your time (Oh, no)
Put him on the bench a while
Let me do you better
Whoa (Yeah)
Don’t you deserve to smile? (You do)
I’ma put in overtime (Oh)
Let me do you better
Whoa, whoa
Let me teach you the way you should be treated (Treated, yeah, ha)
Let me do it the way, know you need it to be done (Woo!)
And we can wake up, run it back and repeat it (Oh, and repeat)
Let me do you better (Oh), whoa-whoa
When you’re tired of all his talk, yeah
When you want action, give me a call
‘Cause baby, I can show you how
Satisfaction goes (Hey), let me show you now, whoa-oh
Ooh, ooh (Ha ha)
Do you better
Ooh, ooh (Ha ha)
Do you better, yeah
He don’t deserve your time (Oh-oh)
Put him on the bench a while
Let me do you better (Better)
Whoa (Better)
Don’t you deserve to smile? (Deserve)
I’ma put in overtime (Overtime)
Let me do you better (I’ll do you better, yeah)
(I’ll do you better, yeah)
Let me teach you the way you should be treated (Ooh, ha)
Let me do it the way, know you need it to be done
And we can wake up, run it back and repeat it (Hey)
Let me do you better, whoa-whoa
(Do you better now, better)
(Do you better now)
He don’t deserve your time
Put him on the bench a while
Let me do you better
Whoa
Don’t you deserve to smile?
I’ma put in overtime
Let me do you better (Oh)
Better (Oh)
Unpacking the Message: A Promise of Better Love
In “Overtime,” Chris Brown delivers a heartfelt message centered on emotional renewal and devotion. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a man determined to outshine his lover’s past experiences, offering patience and support where others have fallen short. Brown positions himself as a healing presence, ready to invest time and energy—”overtime”—to ensure his partner feels cherished and valued. The vivid metaphors, such as being her “Tylenol” to ease her pain, underscore his commitment to providing comfort and happiness. The song’s confident tone is balanced with genuine care, inviting listeners to believe in the possibility of finding someone who truly prioritizes their well-being.
Song Credits
- Artist: Chris Brown
- Release Year: 2023
- Label: RCA Records