Crown
Diplo & Mike Posner & BoaZ Lyrics


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I can’t wait to try on the crown
I know my ma is gonna be real proud
I told my crew I’m bout to shut shit down
We do it big when I get back in town

Hey ho, hey ho I'mma be the king soon
Hey ho, hey ho I can’t wait to be king
Shut shit down
Shut shit down
Shut shit down
Shut shit down
Shut shit down
Shut shit down
I can’t wait to be king

I can’t wait to try on the crown
I know my ma is gonna be real proud
I told my crew I’m bout to shut shit down
We do it big when I get back in town

Hey ho, hey ho I'mma be the king soon
Hey ho, hey ho I can’t wait to be king

Shut shit down
Shut shit down
Shut shit down
Shut shit down
Shut shit down
Shut shit down
I can’t wait to be king

Hey ho, hey ho I'mma be the king soon
Hey ho, hey ho I can’t wait to be king

Hey ho, hey ho I'mma be the king soon
Hey ho, hey ho I can’t wait to be king

Don’t worry 'bout them angry faces
They just hatin'
I keep enough blue jewels to cool off the nation

Don’t worry 'bout them angry faces
They just hatin'
I keep enough blue jewels to cool off the nation





Hey ho, hey ho I'mma be the king soon
Hey ho, hey ho I can’t wait to be king

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Diplo, Mike Posner, and BoaZ's song "Crown" are about the excitement and anticipation associated with achieving success and power. The song begins with the opening lines, "I can’t wait to try on the crown, I know my ma is gonna be real proud, I told my crew I’m bout to shut shit down, We do it big when I get back in town." These lines express the desire of the singer to rise to a position of power and influence, and the expectation that achieving this goal will bring him recognition and respect from his mother and peers. The repetition of the phrase "shut shit down" emphasizes the singer's determination and confidence in his ability to conquer whatever challenges may arise in his quest for success.


As the song progresses, the chorus repeats the lines "Hey ho, hey ho I'mma be the king soon, Hey ho, hey ho I can’t wait to be king," further emphasizing the singer's ambition to achieve power and become a king. The phrase "I can’t wait to be king" suggests that the singer sees becoming a king as the ultimate expression of success and power, representing the accomplishment of all his goals and aspirations.


Towards the end of the song, the lines "Don’t worry 'bout them angry faces, They just hatin', I keep enough blue jewels to cool off the nation" suggest that the singer has faced criticism and opposition on his journey towards success, but remains confident in his abilities to handle any challenges that come his way. The phrase "blue jewels" may refer to diamonds or other valuable gems, symbolizing the wealth and material success that the singer has acquired through his efforts.


Overall, "Crown" can be seen as an anthem of ambition and determination, celebrating the desire to achieve success and power while also acknowledging the challenges and opposition that may arise on this journey.


Line by Line Meaning

I can’t wait to try on the crown
I am excited to put on the crown


I know my ma is gonna be real proud
My mother will be very happy and proud of me


I told my crew I’m bout to shut shit down
I informed my group that I will dominate and excel greatly


We do it big when I get back in town
We will make a big impact when I return to town


Hey ho, hey ho I'mma be the king soon
I will soon become the king


Hey ho, hey ho I can’t wait to be king
I am eagerly anticipating becoming the king


Shut shit down
Dominate and excel greatly


Don’t worry 'bout them angry faces
Do not be concerned about the angry expressions


They just hatin'
They are simply expressing hatred or jealousy


I keep enough blue jewels to cool off the nation
I have many blue jewels to calm the people and alleviate tension




Lyrics Β© Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Boaz De Jong, Michael Robert Henrion Posner, Thomas Wesley Pentz

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Still my favorite song almost a year after first hearing it.Β 

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