Please Be Good
PJ Morton's song 'Please Be Good' is a personal plea for rest and kindness during a season of exhaustion. The artist expresses the need to step away from constant work and pressure, asking simply to be treated gently. While the lyrics do not explicitly mention God or faith, the themes of letting go of control and seeking a peaceful place can resonate with Christian listeners who turn to God for rest. The song feels more like a general human cry for relief than a direct worship or prayer song, but it carries an underlying spiritual openness.
Aye, aye, aye, aye
Yeah, yeah-yeah, uh
I've been on the go, working so hard
I think I need a break
Yep
Every now and then, it gets too much
Much more than I can take
Yeah
So take me to another place
Somewhere far away
I don't need to be in control
I just want to let go
So please be good to me
Please be good to me
Please be good to me
Please be good to me
Please be good to me
Please be good to me
Please be good to me
Please be good to me, oh, no
I don't require much attention
I just need a little time
Yeah
I'll be back to myself in a minute
I just need to clear my mind
So can you take me to another place
Somewhere far away?
And I don't need to be in control
I just want to let go
So please be good to me
Please be good to me
Please be good to me
Please be good to me
Please be good to me
Please be good to me
Please be good to me
Please be good to me, oh, no
Please be good to me
Please be good to me
Please be good to me
Please be good to me
Please be good to me
Please be good to me
Please be good to me
Please be good to me, oh, no