"Positions" is a sensual slow-burner which focuses on Ariana Grande's romantic dexterity. Cookin' in the kitchen and I'm in the bedroom I'm in the Olympics, way I'm jumpin' through hoops Know my love infinite, nothin' I wouldn't do That I won't do, switchin' for you Grande is showing her commitment to her man by switching positions between domestic goddess and lovemaker.

Grande is probably singing about her relationship with luxury home realtor Dalton Gomez. The pair first started dating in early 2020 and quarantined together during the COVID lockdown. This would have given the songstress plenty of opportunity to impress him with her kitchen and bedroom skills.

Grande wrote the song with: Tinashe collaborator Killah B. He co-produced three tracks on the LA singer's 2019 Songs For You album, including the 6lack collaboration "Touch & Go." Newcomers James Jarvis and Angelina Barrett. Jarvis also plays guitar on the track. Nija Charles, who previously worked with Ariana Grande on her Lady Gaga collaboration "Rain On Me." The Los Angeles-based songwriter has also worked with Jason DeRulo ("Colors"), Cardi B ("I Do") and Chris Brown ("No Guidance").