Ask About Me
Girl Talk Lyrics


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* 0:01 Trina ft. Lil' Wayne - "Don't Trip"
* 0:09 PM Dawn - "Set Adrift on Memory Bliss" / Spandau Ballet - "True"
* 0:15 DJ Shadow - "The Number Song"
* 0:20 David Banner - "Play"
* 0:28 Nine Inch Nails - "Only"
* 0:55 Pharrell ft. Gwen Stefani - "Can I Have It Like That"
* 1:12 Cassidy - "I'm a Hustla"
* 1:51 The Game - "How We Do"
* 1:51 Junior M.A.F.I.A. - "Get Money"
* 1:58 James Brown - "Payback"
* 2:00 En Vogue - "Never Gonna Get It"
* 2:06 2Pac ft. Snoop Dogg - "2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted"




* 2:08 M.I.A. - "Galang"
* 2:22 Digable Planets - "Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)"

Overall Meaning

In "Ask About Me," Girl Talk masterfully blends iconic tracks from different time periods, encompassing a range of genres from pop to rap. The song strings together several musical snippets, each bringing a unique flavor to the mix. The track opens with Trina ft. Lil' Wayne's "Don't Trip," starting with the lyrics "You can ask about me," which sets the tone for the rest of the song. PM Dawn's "Set Adrift on Memory Bliss" and Spandau Ballet's "True" bring a reflective and dreamy feel to the composition. The use of David Banner's "Play" introduces a more dramatic and intense tone to the mix, which transitions seamlessly into Nine Inch Nails' "Only." The lyrics "There is no you, there is only me" from "Only" complement the theme of individual power in "Ask About Me."


Pharrell ft. Gwen Stefani's "Can I Have It Like That" infuses the song with high energy and an upbeat tempo. This bouncy vibe continues with Cassidy's "I'm a Hustla," as he raps about his money-making prowess. The Game's "How We Do" and Junior M.A.F.I.A.'s "Get Money" build on this theme, adding to the song's confident party vibe. James Brown's classic "Payback" is a nod to old-school funk, while En Vogue's "Never Gonna Get It" brings a soulful switch-up. 2Pac ft. Snoop Dogg's "2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted" and M.I.A.'s "Galang" add a street-smart and rebellious edge to the song, while Digable Planets' "Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)" closes the track in a smooth and funky way.


Overall, "Ask About Me" is a thrilling mashup that highlights the power of musical cross-pollination. The song proves that different genres, time periods, artist styles, and even lyrics can come together to make something new and exciting.


Line by Line Meaning

Don't trip, I got it covered
Don't worry, I have everything under control


Ooh, ooh, baby, ooh
Expressing excitement and admiration


It's number one in the hot bar chart
The song is currently the most popular in the chart


I wanna see your hands in the air
I want to see the audience showing enthusiasm and energy


There is no fucking you, there is only me
I am in control and there is no chance for a competition between us


Can I have it like that?
Asking if it's possible for something to happen or be done in a specific way


I'm a hustla, I'm a, I'm a hustla
I am someone who is always working hard and trying to make money


This is how we do
This is how we typically behave or handle situations


Get money, mo' problems, I create them
Making a reference to the famous saying 'more money, more problems' and stating that they personally cause their own problems to arise


I don't know karate, but I do know k-razy
I may not have any martial arts skills, but I do have unpredictable and unusual behavior


Never gonna get it, never gonna get it
You will never be able to obtain or achieve what you want


Snoop and Pac, yeah, two of the greatest
Referring to Snoop Dogg and Tupac Shakur as two of the most talented and influential rappers of all time


London calling, speak the slang now
Referencing London and asking for someone to speak the local language or dialect slang


Cool like dat, that's how we're livin'
We are living in a way that is fashionable, trendy, and stylish




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