Gimme Some More
Fred Wesley and the JB's Lyrics


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Can you gimme some more?
Can you gimme some more?
Can you gimme some more?
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Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Fred Wesley and the JB's's song "Gimme Some More" reflect a desire for more of something, but it's not clear what that something is. It could be more music, more energy, more excitement or even more of life in general. The repetition of the phrase "can you gimme some more?" adds emphasis and sets a frenzied tone, inviting the listener to join in and ask for more too. The use of the word "gimme" also suggests a sense of urgency and immediacy, as if the singer can't wait any longer to get what they want.


The music of "Gimme Some More" is funky and upbeat, with a groove that encourages dancing and movement. The brass section plays a prominent role, adding to the joyous and celebratory atmosphere. The lyrics and music work together to create a sense of anticipation and excitement, as if something amazing is about to happen and the only way to get there is to ask for more.


Line by Line Meaning

Can you gimme some more?
I am requesting an increased amount of whatever it is that I am currently receiving.


Can you gimme some more?
I am repeating my request for more, emphasizing my desire for additional supply.


Can you gimme some more?
My desire for additional supply remains strong and persistent, and I am once again requesting that it be fulfilled.




Lyrics © Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: CHARLES BOBBITT, CHARLES FRED BOBBITT, JAMES BROWN

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