Daddy
Die Antwoord Lyrics

Daddy, daddy, please buy me a sweet
Asking for sweets from her father.

I know you got money
Acknowledging that her father has the money to buy her what she wants.

I want that big chocolate bunny
Expressing her desire for a specific sweet: a chocolate bunny.

In my mother-fucking tummy
Emphasizing her desire to eat the chocolate bunny.

Come on daddy, buy me that chocolate
Requesting her father to fulfill her wishes.

Bunny, I know you got money
Reiterating her understanding that her father has enough money to buy her what she wants.

I want it, I want it, I want it
Insisting on getting the chocolate bunny she desires.

I want it, you'll give it to me!
Asserting her belief that her father will comply with her request.

Baby girl like rap
Introducing a new topic: the artist using rap music to appeal to his daughter.

Baby girl like fun
Acknowledging his daughter's need for fun and entertainment.

Baby girl forgot to wear panties
A crude reference to his daughter's sexual behavior.

So I smacked her on the bum bum
Asserting his control over her and disciplining her for her behavior.

Baby girl love her daddy
Describing his daughter's affection towards him.

Daddy, he play rough
Self-awareness that he is not a typical, caring father.

And daddy like to make his baby girl
Awareness that he enjoys his power over his daughter.

Do unusual stuff
Implying that the father and daughter engage in inappropriate behavior.

Baby girl turn around
Directing his daughter to comply with his instructions.

Now take off all of your clothes
A further direction to disrobe, hinting at sex acts.

There you go, that's a good girl
Praising his daughter for her compliance.

Now let me see you touch your toes
A sexual instruction given to his daughter to obey.

Daddy pop champagne
A reference to wealth and luxury.

While he spark that blunt
Revealing his marijuana use and relaxed behavior towards fatherhood.

Now come sit here on daddy's lap
Inviting his daughter to sit close to him.

And tell daddy what you want
Indicating that his daughter's desire matters to him now that she has obeyed his commands.

Don't worry about a thing, fuck the world
A nihilistic attitude encouraging his daughter not to care about anything else.

We just stay in bed all day
A lazy lifestyle for the singer and his daughter, with no care for productivity or responsibilty.

Daddy got game, daddy brought it
A sense of pride in his own abilities and accomplishments.

From Africa to LA
Proudly boasting about his journey from Africa to the United States.

I could be your daddy
Reinforcing his position of power over his daughter.

Make everything okay
Promising to take care of his daughter's problems and keep her safe.

Shut the fuck up, be a good girl
Asserting his power over his daughter's behavior and speech.

And do what daddy say
Enforcing obedience to his instructions.

Those funky pyjamas
Asking for specific pajamas from her father.

The cool baby blue pyjamas
Further specifying the pajamas she wants.

With the big yellow bananas
Describing the design of the pajamas.

They fucking bananas
Using crude language to emphasize how much she wants the pajamas.

Jesus!
An expression of frustration that her father has not agreed to the request for pajamas.

Those sneaks, I know you got money
Asking for specific sneakers based on the belief that her father is wealthy enough to buy them.

The yellow ones you're getting me
Specifying the exact color of the sneakers she wants.

The Michael Jordan 23
Referring to a specific style of sneakers she desires.

They just came out of NYC
Implying that the sneakers are exclusive and rare, thus more desirable.

You'll give it to me!
Demanding that her father buy her the sneakers she wants.

Daddy he rap good
Returning to the singer describing himself as a desirable figure to his daughter through his musical talent.

Daddy he get paid
Boasting about earning a lot of money from his music.

Daddy takes his little angel
Referring to his daughter as his innocent and pure "little angel."

On a magical holiday
Promising his daughter adventure and enjoyment on a vacation.

Daddy rocking his speedo
Describing his own behavior and style on vacation.

Baby rock a teenie meenie
Describing his daughter's behavior and clothing on vacation.

Donga dong dong dong
A nonsensical and silly expression.

The yellow polka dot bikini
Describing his daughter's fashion choice in detail.

Daddy kicking fucking back
Relaxing and enjoying himself on vacation.

Chillin' by the ocean
Indicating his location, but also suggesting peace and tranquility from his perspective.

Holla at the waiter
A casual expression to indicate he is ordering drinks or food.

Can I get a sex on the beach?
Ordering a specific cocktail, but also making crude reference to sex in front of his daughter.

Yo baby, where's your ID?
Asking his daughter for an ID in order to order her a drink, which is inappropriate and illegal for her age.

I want a puppy so badly
Asking for a specific pet: a puppy.

You'll make me so happy
Emphasizing how much her father's gift will mean to her.

Daddy, daddy please buy me
Making another request for specific items from her father.

A phone in case emergency
Asking for a necessary item: a phone for emergencies.

Now I don't want the cheap one, daddy
Specifying her phone choice and advising her father to spend more money on a better item.

Please, daddy-o!
Asking in a playful and whimsical way for her father to buy her the phone she wants.

Your daddy won't even let you say fuck
Insulting the father of some unknown recipient of his daughter's affections.

Your daddy's boring, your daddy sucks
Further disparaging the father of the unknown individual.

Your daddy's a poes, your daddy's kak!
Using crude and vulgar language to insult the other father.

My daddy will fuck your daddy up!
Boasting that he is superior to the other father and can physically dominate him.

Buy me a big flat screen TV
Making another request for specific items: a flat screen television.

I want to watch all my movies
Explaining what she wants to use the television for.

And my cartoonies in 3D
Describing the type of movies she wants to watch and how she wants to watch them.

No, not the little cheap one
Clarifying that she wants a high-quality television, rather than a cheaper or smaller one.

A matte black
Describing the color and style of car she wants.

L A M B to the O
Referring to a specific model of car, which is expensive and exclusive.

Please, daddy-o!
Asking in a playful and whimsical way for her father to buy her the car she wants.

I love you
Repeatedly expressing her affection towards her father.