The Weekend

"The Weekend" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter SZA for her debut studio album, Ctrl (2017). It was released to urban contemporary radio on September 26, 2017, as the third single from the album. The song was written by SZA and Cody Fayne, while Justin Timberlake, Timbaland, and Danja were also credited as the song samples "Set the Mood (Prelude)/Until the End of Time" from the 2006 album FutureSex/LoveSounds. Lyrically, the song is about sharing a lover with other women. The music video for the song will be directed by Solange Knowles.

[Verse 1] You say you got a girl Yeah, how you want me? How you want me when you got a girl? The feelin' is reckless, of knowin' it's selfish And knowin' I'm desperate Gettin' all in your love, fallin' all over love, like Do it 'til it hurts less Hangin' out the back, all up in your lap Like is you comin' home? Is you out with her? I don't care, long as you're here by 10:30, no later than Drop them drawers, give me what I want [Chorus] My man is my man, is your man, heard it's her man too My man is my man, is your man, heard that's her man Tuesday and Wednesday, Thursday and Friday I just keep him satisfied through the weekend You like 9 to 5, I'm the weekend, oh-oh Make him lose his mind every weekend You take Wednesday, Thursday, then just send him my way Think I got it covered for the weekend [Verse 2] I gotta say, I'm in the mood for a little bit more of that I mean, I'm sayin', what kind of tease is two days? I need me at least 'bout four of them, more of them More you on me, on us, just tell me you want me, yeah Monday and I'll be at your door, ready to take her place Ready to give you, what you've been missin' on weekdays What you've been waitin' for, 10:30, no later than Drop them drawers, I know what you want [Chorus] My man is my man, is your man, heard it's her man too My man is my man, is your man, heard that's her man Tuesday and Wednesday, Thursday and Friday I just keep him satisfied through the weekend You like 9 to 5, I'm the weekend Make him lose his mind every weekend You take Wednesday, Thursday (Don't worry 'bout none) Then just send him my way (Don't worry 'bout none) Think I got it covered for the weekend [Outro] Ayyy Bright ideas, we've got bright ideas Ayyy (Ooh) Bright ideas, we've got bright ideas Ayyy (Ooh) Bright ideas, we've got bright ideas