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Highest Bidder
Fantastic Negrito Lyrics


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Da dum dang dow dow dow
Dang dang dow dow dow
Dang dang dow dow dow
I say the same thing to myself every day
The same thing to myself
I say what's going on with this here?
I say the same thing to myself every day
The same thing to myself every day
What's going on with this here?
Ohhh that bank is a serial killer
Trying to build more prisons for your children
That doctor's a drug dealer
Gotta make a profit gotta make a killin
Everything goes to the highest bidder
I fake it the same way that you do every day the same way that you do
I say what's going on with this here?
Technology feeds the spiritually dead
Fantasies that live inside your head
(Wait a minute)
Wait now you can't go
Wait now you can't go
Wait now you can't go home no more
Everything goes to the highest bidder
Doon doon doon doon yeah
We going to have to turn it up
I say the same thing to myself every day
the same thing to myself
I say what's going on with this here?

Dr. drug dealer fake healer fate sealer
Everything goes to the highest bidder

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Fantastic Negrito's song "Highest Bidder" convey a sense of frustration and cynicism towards various aspects of society. The repetition of "I say the same thing to myself every day" suggests a feeling of stagnation, as if the singer is caught in a cycle of observing and questioning their surroundings. The line "What's going on with this here?" reflects their confusion and desire for understanding.


The lyrics highlight a critique of capitalism and its detrimental effects on society. The references to the bank as a "serial killer" and the doctor as a "drug dealer" convey the idea that these institutions prioritize profit over the well-being of people. The line "Trying to build more prisons for your children" implies that the system is designed to perpetuate inequality and marginalize certain groups.


Furthermore, the lyrics criticize the reliance on technology and the disconnect it creates from the spiritual and emotional aspects of life. The line "Technology feeds the spiritually dead" suggests that the constant distractions and fantasies provided by technology prevent individuals from engaging with their own inner selves and genuine human connection.


Overall, "Highest Bidder" can be interpreted as a commentary on the pervasive influence of money, the dehumanizing effects of capitalism, and the disillusionment caused by a society that prioritizes profit over empathy and authenticity.


Line by Line Meaning

Da dum dang dow dow dow
A rhythmic and catchy sound that sets the tone for the song.


Dang dang dow dow dow
Repeating the rhythmic sound to maintain the groove.


I say the same thing to myself every day
Constantly having similar thoughts or concerns on a daily basis.


The same thing to myself
Repeating the same thoughts and doubts in one's mind.


I say what's going on with this here?
Questioning and trying to understand the current situation.


Ohhh that bank is a serial killer
Comparing banks to killers, highlighting their destructive impact on society.


Trying to build more prisons for your children
Accusing institutions of prioritizing profits over the well-being of future generations.


That doctor's a drug dealer
Calling out doctors who overprescribe drugs for personal gain, equating them to illegal drug dealers.


Gotta make a profit gotta make a killin
Emphasizing the financial and exploitative motives behind certain professions.


Everything goes to the highest bidder
Highlighting the reality that in our society, success and resources are often determined by money and power.


I fake it the same way that you do every day the same way that you do
Acknowledging the tendency for individuals to put on a façade or pretend in order to navigate through life's challenges.


Technology feeds the spiritually dead
Expressing the idea that excessive reliance on technology can disconnect individuals from their spiritual or inner lives.


Fantasies that live inside your head
Referring to the unrealistic or escapist fantasies that people create in their minds.


(Wait a minute)
A brief pause or moment of reflection.


Wait now you can't go
Asking someone to wait and not rush away from the conversation or topic being discussed.


Wait now you can't go
Repeating the previous line to emphasize the request for patience.


Wait now you can't go home no more
Implying that once one becomes aware of certain truths or realities, returning to ignorance or denial is no longer possible.


Doon doon doon doon yeah
Repeating a melodic sound to add variation to the song.


We going to have to turn it up
Expressing the need to increase the intensity or action in response to the current situation.


I say the same thing to myself every day
Continuing the pattern of repetitious internal thoughts and contemplations.


the same thing to myself
Reiterating that the thoughts and concerns are self-directed and personal.


I say what's going on with this here?
Rephrasing the initial question, reiterating the confusion and desire for understanding.


Dr. drug dealer fake healer fate sealer
Referring to doctors who prioritize profit over health, presenting them as deceivers and manipulators of destiny.


Everything goes to the highest bidder
Restating the theme that in many aspects of life, outcomes are determined by wealth and power.




Lyrics © Downtown Music Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Xavier Dphrepaulezz

Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind

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