Joeboy’s latest hit, Taxi Driver, blends relatable lyrics with a catchy, funky melody. This emotional Afrobeat track tells a heartfelt story of love, heartbreak, and self-discovery. Below, you’ll find the full lyrics to Taxi Driver and its meaning.
Joeboy – Taxi Driver Lyrics & Meaning
Verse 1
Who send me make I fall in love again
I be dey think say you go be my sweet sugarcane
But you’re the weapon fashioned against me
Toss me toss, then forsake me
Karate on every basis
Feelings are just fickle oh no o
Chorus
Taxi driver can you take me home?
I can’t feel my soul
Hate this feeling, I’m better on my own (on my own)
Be your screw drive make I drill your hole
Bobo mezzebu
I’m better on my, I’m better on my own, on my own
Post-Chorus
I don see, I don see, I don see something
Somebody, somebody comfort me
This kele show me shege but no lele wowo yeye
Somebody, somebody comfort me
Verse 2
Look what you made me do (oh no)
This is so terrible
Come be like April fool
Paulina Paulina girlie I’m calling you o
Agaracha go agaracha go come back
Awulame don’t bother
I no go fit move further oh further ah
Chorus
Taxi driver can you take me home?
I can’t feel my soul
Hate this feeling
I’m better on my own on my own oh
Be your screw drive, make I drill your hole
Bobo mezebu
I’m better on my, I’m better on my own, on my own
Post-Chorus
I don see, I don see, I don see something
Somebody somebody comfort me
This kele show me shege
But no lele oh yeye,
Somebody somebody comfort me
Outro
Mad o
Pon dizzy
Song Meaning & Interpretation
Joeboy’s Taxi Driver explores the emotional turmoil of heartbreak and self-reflection. The song portrays a personal struggle, as he seeks an escape from pain and disappointment. Using the metaphor of a Taxi Driver, Joeboy expresses the desire to be taken away from heartbreak and emotional distress.
With lyrics like “Hate this feeling, I’m better on my own”, Joeboy highlights the realization that independence might be the best way forward. The song’s Afrobeat rhythm and smooth vocals make it an instant fan favorite, combining raw emotions with an infectious melody.
