Let's Get It On is written by Matthew Good, Dave Genn. ✔️
What is the meaning behind Let's Get It On lyrics?
When we take a closer look to the meaning, the song 'Let's Get It On' performed by the Matthew Good Band is full of doubt and fight, and it is a blackbird dying in one’s arms that is used as a metaphor to show the heaviness of emotions, thus the necessity of facing them. The main emphasis in the lyrics of Let's get it on is on the feelings of angst, heartbreak, despair, empowerment, and reflection. But at the same time, the song points out the necessity of doubt and uncertainty, conflict and resistance, and suffering and emotional turmoil. The words used in the lyrics are very suggestive and include themes that might not be suitable for children. The phrase 'Let's get it on' which recurs many times and the image of 'Down came your blackbird to suffer in my arms' imply that the song is dealing with adult themes and sensuality which is why it has been rated PG-13.