“Beat It” is a popular hip hop/R&B track performed by Sean Kingston, a renowned American recording artist. This captivating song features the exceptional vocals of Chris Brown, an esteemed American singer, and the remarkable rap skills of Wiz Khalifa. Serving as the second single from Kingston’s acclaimed album, Back 2 Life, “Beat It” was made available for digital download on April 15, 2013.
The song’s immense popularity translated into impressive commercial success, securing the 12th position on the prestigious Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States. Furthermore, “Beat It” soared to the top spot on the esteemed Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, further establishing its resonance with audiences. Complementing the song’s triumph, the accompanying music video achieved remarkable milestones, surpassing an impressive milestone of 100 million views on YouTube.
Beat It Lyrics
[Intro: Sean Kingston, Chris Brown]
Kingston
Breezy
Right
Gyaldem know
Hey
[Chorus: Chris Brown, Sean Kingston, Chris Brown & Sean Kingston]
He ain’t fly, no (What? He ain’t fly)
He don’t even drive, no (He don’t drive)
That’s why you’re callin’ my phone (Yeah, my phone)
And won’t leave me alone (Yeah, yeah, go)
He ain’t even fly though (He ain’t fly)
You ain’t gotta lie, no (No, don’t lie)
That’s why you’re callin’ my phone
And you’re wantin’ me to get, get, get it (Let’s go)
Beat, beat, beat it, beat, beat, beat it
You wantin’ me to beat, beat, beat it (Go)
Beat, beat, beat it, beat, beat, beat it
Not a problem, baby (What?)
Beat, beat, beat it, beat, beat, beat it
You wantin’ me to beat, beat (Say what?)
Beat, beat, beat it, beat, beat, beat it (Yeah, yeah)
Beat, beat (One, two, three, go)
[Verse 1: Sean Kingston, Chris Brown]
I’ve been out here lookin’ for a girl like you (Ready)
So already settled down and loyal to your dude
You-You-You-You got your eyes on me, and, girl, he got his eyes on you (Yeah)
My eyes are on this money and there’s nothin’ he can do (Kingston, go, about it)
[Chorus: Chris Brown, Sean Kingston, Chris Brown & Sean Kingston]
He ain’t fly, no (No, he ain’t fly)
He don’t even drive, no (He don’t drive)
That’s why you’re callin’ my phone (My phone)
And won’t leave me alone (Dutty, yeah, yeah)
He ain’t even fly though (He ain’t fly)
You ain’t gotta lie, no (Don’t lie)
That’s why you’re callin’ my phone
And you’re wantin’ me to get, get, get it (Oh, what we say? Yeah)
Beat, beat, beat it, beat, beat, beat it (Go)
You wantin’ me to beat, beat, beat it
Beat, beat, beat it, beat, beat, beat it (Say what?)
Not a problem, baby (Right)
Beat, beat, beat it, beat, beat, beat it
You wantin’ me to beat, beat (Yeah)
Beat, beat, beat it, beat, beat, beat it (Yeah, yeah)
Beat, beat (Mandem)
[Verse 2: Chris Brown, Sean Kingston]
You’ve been out here lookin’ for a guy like me (Yeah)
And I ain’t never settled down, just loyal to my team
You got your eyes on me, and, girl, I got my eyes on green
Your nigga, he so bummy, need to boost his self-esteem (Oh, what we say?)
[Chorus: Chris Brown, Sean Kingston, Chris Brown & Sean Kingston, Wiz Khalifa]
‘Cause he ain’t fly, no (He ain’t fly)
He don’t even drive, no (Don’t drive, yeah, he don’t driv)
That’s why you’re callin’ my phone (My phone)
And won’t leave me alone (Yeah, yeah, go)
He ain’t even fly though (He ain’t fly, already know)
You ain’t gotta lie, no (Girl, please don’t lie, please)
That’s why you’re callin’ my phone
And you’re wantin’ me to get, get, get it (Leggo)
Beat, beat, beat it, beat, beat, beat it (Girl, get it, get it)
You wantin’ me to beat, beat, beat it (Let me beat it up, hey)
Beat, beat, beat it, beat, beat, beat it (Baby, you want me to, hey)
Not a problem, baby
Beat, beat, beat it, beat, beat, beat it (Beat it up)
You wantin’ me to beat, beat (Beat it up)
Beat, beat, beat it, beat, beat, beat it (Hahaha, oh, yeah, yeah)
Beat, beat (Fi di gyal dem!)
[Verse 3: Wiz Khalifa]
Uh, you say you want a fly nigga
Roll somethin’ and get high, nigga
I’m spendin’ all the moss
And if he ain’t comin’ close, it’s time that you tell him bye
I’ll take you up in the sky, we’ll be floatin’
Get you wet like the ocean
I’m-I’m-I’ma speed up on it
If your pussy was a book, I would read up on it
Girl, I’m just tryna get you back to my crib
Seen all them Instagram pictures you post
So I already know what it is
Talk to me now
[Chorus: Chris Brown, Wiz Khalifa, Chris Brown & Sean Kingston, Sean Kingston]
‘Cause he ain’t fly, no (Hahaha, he ain’t fly)
He don’t even drive, no (Don’t drive, he don’t drive)
That’s why you’re callin’ my phone (My phone)
And won’t leave me alone (Yeah, yeah)
He ain’t even fly though (He ain’t fly)
You ain’t gotta lie, no (Girl, please don’t lie)
That’s why you’re callin’ my phone
And you’re wantin’ me to get, get, get it (Leggo)
Beat, beat, beat it, beat, beat, beat it (Girl, get it, get it)
You wantin’ me to beat, beat, beat it (Let me beat it up, hey)
Beat, beat, beat it, beat, beat, beat it (Baby, you want me to, say what?)
Not a problem, baby
Beat, beat, beat it, beat, beat, beat it (Beat it up)
You wantin’ me to beat, beat (Beat it up)
Beat, beat, beat it, beat, beat, beat it (Right about now, yeah, yeah)
Beat, beat (Fi di gyal dem!)
Here are some additional details about the song:
- The song’s title is a reference to the Michael Jackson song of the same name.
- The song’s music video was directed by Benny Boom.
- The song was featured in the video game NBA 2K14.
- The song has been covered by a number of artists, including Far East Movement and Jason Derulo.