Say
♪ El Perro Del Mar Lyrics


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Say what you say, what you say, what you say
There's a road that no one would follow
Say what you say, what you say, what you say
There's a road that no one would follow
Say what you say, what you say, what you say
There's a road that no one would follow

Never
(Never)
Never forget there's a road
(There's a road)
No one will get to

Never
(Never)
Never forget there's a road
No one will get to

Never
(Never)
Never forget there's a road
(There's a road)
No one will get to

Never
(Never)
Never forget there's a road
(There's a road)
No one will get to

Say what you say, what you say, what you say
There's a road that no one would follow
You say what you say, what you say
There's a road that no one would follow

You say what you say, what you say
There's a road that no one would follow
You say what you say, what you say
There's a road that no one would follow

Never
(Never, ooh, there's a road no one will get to)
Never
(Never, ooh, there's a road no one will get to)
Never ever ever forget there's a road
No one will get to

Never
(Never)
Never forget there's a road
(There's a road)
No one will get to

Ooh, what you say, what you say
Ooh, what you say, what you say
Ooh, what you say, what you say
Ooh, what you say, what you say

Ooh, what you say, what you say
Ooh, what you say, what you say
Ooh, what you say, what you say
Ooh, what you say, what you say





Say what you say, what you say, what you say
There's a road that no one would follow

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of El Perro Del Mar's song "Say" are a repetition of the phrase "Say what you say, what you say, what you say," followed by the line "There's a road that no one would follow." This repetition emphasizes the insistence of the singer on expressing themselves, even if what they say may be unpopular or difficult to hear. The phrase "There's a road that no one would follow" suggests that the singer may feel isolated in their thoughts, or that their perspective may be unconventional or overlooked by others. The lines "Never forget there's a road/No one will get to" reaffirm this sense of isolation and individuality, suggesting that the singer is content to follow their own path, even if it means being alone.


Overall, "Say" is a song about the importance of speaking one's truth, even if it means being different from others. The repetitive lyrics and minimalist instrumentation give the song a contemplative, almost meditative quality, emphasizing the introspective nature of the lyrics. The use of the phrase "Never forget" also suggests a sense of urgency and importance to the singer's message.


Line by Line Meaning

Say what you say, what you say, what you say
Express yourself fully without hesitation or reservation


There's a road that no one would follow
There exists a path that is not popular or appealing to others


Never
Do not forget


(Never)
Remind yourself constantly


Never forget there's a road
Remember that the unpopular path still exists


(There's a road)
(It's not easy, but)


No one will get to
Few will travel this path, but it is worth taking


You say what you say, what you say
Express yourself authentically


Never ever ever forget there's a road
Don't lose sight of the value in taking the road less traveled


Ooh, what you say, what you say
Encouragement to speak from the heart




Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: SARAH ASSBRING

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