Getaway
26. Lyrics
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Run away
Yeah yeah
Run away from all these fucking problems
I just wanna get away
Getaway yeah yeah
Getaway from all these fucking problems
I just wanna run away
Run away from all these fucking problems
I just wanna get away
Getaway yeah yeah
Getaway from all these fucking problems
I poured my heart out in this booth
I know you hear me when I sing
Hard work don't pay off when you lose
There was no pain there was no gain
I thank my Lord for all this shit
I'm just a youngin out the cage
I thank my Lord for all this shit
I'm just a youngin out the cage
Loyalty
Respect
Oh no
Why shit so hard get
Oh no
I had to man up that shit for the birds
Get all my funds up tell me what's the word
Feelings got taken care bout it no more
I know you hear me turn me up some more
Run away
Run away
Yeah yeah
Run away from all these fucking problems
I just wanna getaway
Getaway yeah yeah
Getaway from all these fucking problems
I just wanna run away
Run away yeah yeah
Run away from all these fucking problems
I just wanna getaway
Getaway yeah yeah
Getaway from all these fucking problems
I know that you with it I got me a baddie
She know she a baddie she tatted head to toe
My name all up on her I switch up the roles
Usain cannot catch me I'm fixed like a bolt
Everyday
I put my head up I pray for a way
Everyday
I thank my Lord for the meal I just ate
Everyday
We sparking something nigga what's the word
Everyday
I just be feeling and I just be losing
I just be loosing my mind when I'm thinking about you
I know imma make it it's with or without you
They think I be lying I'm all about virtue
Is you really with it with it or is you a foreigner
Loyalty
Respect
Oh no
Why shit so hard get
Oh no
I had to man up that shit for the birds
Get all my funds up tell me what's the word
Feelings got taken care bout it no more
I know you hear me turn me up some more
Run away
Run away
Yeah yeah
Run away from all these fucking problems
I just wanna getaway
Getaway yeah yeah
Getaway from all these fucking problems
I just wanna run away
Run away yeah yeah
Run away from all these fucking problems
I just wanna getaway
Getaway yeah yeah
Getaway from all these fucking problems
In the song "Getaway," the artist expresses the desire to escape from the problems that he is facing. The lyrics repeat the phrases "run away" and "getaway" as a way of emphasizing this desire for a temporary escape from his problems. He acknowledges that his hard work hasn't paid off, and he feels like he's lost something without gaining anything. But he still thanks God for everything he has because he knows that he's still lucky enough to have something.
Throughout the song, there is a recurring theme of "loyalty" and "respect," which suggests that the artist is struggling to maintain these traits in the face of his problems. Additionally, he talks about the difficulty of the situation and the feeling of being stuck in it. He ends the song with the question, "Is you really with it with it or is you a foreigner?" suggesting that he is questioning the loyalty of those around him.
Overall, the song conveys the pain and frustration of feeling trapped in a difficult situation and the desire for a quick escape.
Line by Line Meaning
Run away
Escape from the current situation
Run away
Escape from reality
Yeah yeah
Expressing excitement and enthusiasm
Run away from all these fucking problems
Trying to escape from all the troubling issues in life
I just wanna get away
Expressing desire to find a way out of current problems and struggles
Getaway yeah yeah
Expressing excitement and enthusiasm towards the idea of escaping from current problems
Getaway from all these fucking problems
The singer wants to distance himself from all the troubles and struggles he is facing
I just wanna run away
The artist wants to leave behind current stressful situations and start afresh
Run away yeah yeah
Expressing excitement and enthusiasm towards the idea of escaping from current problems
Run away from all these fucking problems
Wanting to escape from all the difficulties and challenges faced in life
I just wanna getaway
The singer wants to escape from the current situation and problems
Getaway yeah yeah
Expressing excitement and enthusiasm towards the idea of escaping from current problems
Getaway from all these fucking problems
To escape from current life situations and struggles
I poured my heart out in this booth
The singer shared genuine emotions and feelings in his music
I know you hear me when I sing
The singer believes that his listeners can relate to and understand his emotions
Hard work don't pay off when you lose
Working hard does not always ensure success
There was no pain there was no gain
No pain, no gain - meaning that hard work, effort and sacrifice is required to achieve success.
I thank my Lord for all this shit
Thanking God for all the good and bad things in life, which are opportunities for growth and learning.
I'm just a youngin out the cage
The singer is young and ready to break free from his current situation.
Loyalty
Being faithful and devoted to someone or something
Respect
Showing admiration and consideration towards others
Oh no
Expressing disappointment or frustration
Why shit so hard get
Expressing confusion and disbelief regarding the difficulties in life
I had to man up that shit for the birds
The artist had to grow up and let go of unimportant issues or people in his life
Get all my funds up tell me what's the word
Wanting to gather all his resources and be informed about the current situation
Feelings got taken care bout it no more
The singer is no longer concerned about his emotions and has learned to cope with them.
I know you hear me turn me up some more
The singer wants to be heard louder and clearer in order for his message to be understood better
I know that you with it I got me a baddie
Acknowledging that someone is on the same page and being in a relationship with someone attractive
She know she a baddie she tatted head to toe
Describing someone who is confident, attractive, and has tattoos all over their body
My name all up on her I switch up the roles
The singer is in control and changing the dynamics of their relationship
Usain cannot catch me I'm fixed like a bolt
Comparing himself to world famous sprinter Usain Bolt, saying he is quick and hard to catch
Everyday I put my head up I pray for a way
The artist prays for guidance and direction every day
Everyday I thank my Lord for the meal I just ate
Showing gratitude to God for food and sustenance
We sparking something nigga what's the word
Starting something new and exciting, asking the question, what's the plan?
I just be feeling and I just be losing
The singer often feels lost, struggling to find his way
I just be loosing my mind when I'm thinking about you
The artist thinks obsessively about someone, causing him anxiety and stress
I know imma make it it's with or without you
The singer is confident that he will succeed, whether or not someone is there to support him
They think I be lying I'm all about virtue
Others distrust the singer, but he values principles and moral excellence
Lyrics © DistroKid
Written by: Oluwaseyi Akinruntan
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