You Know
Athlete Lyrics


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You are loved and you know you are
Yeah you know you know you know you are
And you know you know you know you are
You'll endure and you know you will
Yeah you know you know you know you will
And you know you know you know you will

But you can't count it on your fingers 'cause there's more than you think
You can't use your head to figure 'cause there's much too much
For our little minds to deal with
So lets get it up
You will reap and you know you will
Yeah you know you know you know you will
And you know you know you know you will

But please don't every try to
Count it on your fingers 'cause there's more than you think
You can't use your head to figure 'cause there's much too much
For our little minds to deal with so lets get it up

But you can't count it on your fingers 'cause there's more than you think
Just try, you can't use your head to figure
Yeah yeah, cause there's much too much, yeah,
For our little minds to deal with so lets get it up

One two three
Give it up, lift your hands, everybody
Give it up, lift your hands, everybody everybody
Give it up, lift your hands, everybody
Give it up, lift your hands, everybody everybody
Give it up, lift your hands, everybody
Give it up, lift your hands, everybody everybody
Give it up, lift your hands, everybody
Give it up, lift your hands, everybody everybody




Give it up, lift your hands, everybody
Give it up, lift your hands, everybody

Overall Meaning

The song "You Know" by Athlete is a message of encouragement and affirmation of self-worth to the listener. The singer repeats the phrase "You are loved and you know you are" several times throughout the song, emphasizing the importance of believing in one's own value. The lyrics also acknowledge that there are challenges and obstacles to face in life, but with perseverance and determination, we can overcome them as well. The lines "You'll endure and you know you will" and "You will reap and you know you will" convey this sentiment.


The song also touches on the limitations of our understanding and the complexity of the world around us. The lyrics suggest that some things are too difficult for our minds to comprehend, and we must simply accept them as they are. The lines "For our little minds to deal with so lets get it up" and "Just try, you can't use your head to figure" illustrate this idea.


Overall, "You Know" is a gentle reminder that we are deserving of love and capable of overcoming challenges, even when things seem overwhelming. It encourages us to keep going, even when we don't have all the answers.


Line by Line Meaning

You are loved and you know you are
You are cared for and valued, and you have an awareness of that fact.


Yeah you know you know you know you are
Your understanding of being loved is profound and deep-seated.


And you know you know you know you are
Your certainty about being loved is unshakable, and you have an unyielding conviction about it.


You'll endure and you know you will
You'll persist and persevere in life, no matter what happens. You're confident about your resilience.


Yeah you know you know you know you will
You're absolutely certain that your determination will help you overcome any obstacle.


And you know you know you know you will
You have a deep-seated conviction that you'll be able to withstand difficult times.


But you can't count it on your fingers 'cause there's more than you think
The positive things in your life are too numerous to quantify, and they extend beyond what's immediately apparent.


You can't use your head to figure 'cause there's much too much
You can't measure the good things in life in a logical or rational way because their value is beyond measure.


For our little minds to deal with
As humans, we're not equipped to fully comprehend all the good things the world has to offer.


So lets get it up
Let's raise our spirits and outlook on life, and adopt an attitude of hope and positivity.


You will reap and you know you will
You believe that you'll receive the rewards of your hard work and effort, and you're confident about your future.


Yeah you know you know you know you will
You have a firm and unshakeable conviction that you'll be successful in life.


And you know you know you know you will
You're absolutely certain that you'll achieve your goals, and that you'll be rewarded for your perseverance.


But please don't every try to
However, you should be careful not to


Count it on your fingers 'cause there's more than you think
Try not to focus solely on material success, as there are many other factors that make life meaningful.


Just try, you can't use your head to figure
You won't be able to fully comprehend the value of some of life's greatest treasures using logical thinking alone.


Yeah yeah, cause there's much too much, yeah,
There are too many wonderful things in the world to be measured or understood in a logical way


For our little minds to deal with so lets get it up
Human understanding is limited, so we should focus on positivity and raising our spirits instead.


One two three
A call to action, inviting listeners to join in the song.


Give it up, lift your hands, everybody
Let's celebrate the goodness of life and the joy of being alive by raising our hands in the air.


Give it up, lift your hands, everybody everybody
Everyone should participate in the celebration and experience the joy that life has to offer.


Give it up, lift your hands, everybody
Join the chorus of this uplifting song and embrace the positivity of life.


Give it up, lift your hands, everybody everybody
Everyone should come together and experience the power of positivity and celebration.


Give it up, lift your hands, everybody
Let's embrace life's goodness and share the joy with everyone around us.


Give it up, lift your hands, everybody everybody
Together as a community, we can celebrate the goodness of life and uplift one another.


Give it up, lift your hands, everybody
Join the celebration and embrace the positive energy of life.


Give it up, lift your hands, everybody everybody
Together, we can experience the fullness of life and lift one another up through positivity and celebration.


Give it up, lift your hands, everybody
Let's come together to experience the joy of being alive and the power of celebration.


Give it up, lift your hands, everybody everybody
You're invited to join in and experience the good things that life has to offer with a spirit of joy and positivity.




Lyrics Β© BMG Rights Management
Written by: CAREY WILLETTS, JOEL POTT, STEVEN ROBERTS, TIMOTHY WANSTALL

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