American Baby Intro
Dave Matthews Lyrics


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She said a hundred times
She said a thousand times




Overall Meaning

The lyrics in the American Baby Intro by Dave Matthews Band are simple yet profound. The repeated line "She said a hundred times, she said a thousand times" could hold many different interpretations. One possible interpretation is that the singer is remembering a conversation he had with a loved one who made a statement repeatedly, perhaps emphasizing its importance or trying to convince him of something. The repetition of the line could also represent the persistence and resilience of memory, as if the singer couldn't forget what was said no matter how hard he tried.


Another possible interpretation is that the repetition of the line represents the cyclical nature of life, where events and conversations happen over and over again but in slightly different ways. The line could also represent the concept of time, where the past keeps repeating itself and we keep coming back to the same memories and experiences. Overall, the American Baby Intro lyrics are open to interpretation and might mean something different to each individual listener.


Line by Line Meaning

She said a hundred times
She repeated this statement numerous times, possibly to emphasize its significance or to ensure that it is understood clearly.


She said a thousand times
She repeated this statement countless times, suggesting that it is an important or pressing matter that needs to be understood or addressed.




Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: David John Matthews, Mark Christopher Batson, Boyd C. Tinsley, Leroi H. Moore, Carter A. Beauford, Stefan K. Lessard

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Comments from YouTube:

Nicolas DeFrancesco

The only band that can turn a few lyrics into a masterpiece

Wash Redskin

this one doesn't even need any lyrics.

MrMantis32

The way buddy reacts when the crowd realizes the song. What an insane night

David Kaminsky

Brings me to tears. Thanks, Chester. Your contribution can not be overstated. So much LoVE and gratitude for you and this band and this community.

Zach Galante

Did you go? You get Any videos? For this night I was in your balcony spot from a couple of years ago basically. Haha

David Kaminsky

@Zach Galante I was there for my 99th and 100th shows. One of the best weekends of my DMB life. I have a few partial songs - I'll tag you if I post - just a few minutes from Nancy's - the crowd!! What a crowd!!!

Zach Galante

@davidkaminsky4464  awesome. Congrats and yes what a weekend! Congrats on 100. I wish I knew my exact # but it's probably over 100 or close to it! 100 at spac is awesome! Can't get enough as I was on the road for nh/spac back home went up to Holmdel and to my home venue for 2 camdens! Boys are on fire!

Anthony Soscia

Greatest DMB moment I’ve witnessed in 37 shows. I couldn’t hold the tears back.

Nicole Miller

THAT IS INCREDIBLE

Steve Dodge

The crowd reaction to this is incredibly magical. Sorry I wasn’t there.

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