Good Intentions
Hoodie Allen Lyrics

Uh
Introduction to the song.

First team
Showcasing the artist's talent and skills.

Crew Cuts
Referring to the artist's hairstyle.

Uh
Repeating the introduction.

(It was all a dream)
Acknowledging that the artist's success story had humble beginnings.

Bought an old whip when I was like fifteen
Recalling the time when the artist bought his first car at a young age.

Thought it was fresh then
The artist once thought his old car was trendy and cool.

I was a freshman
The artist was a freshman in high school at that time.

Whatchu mean I got years to go?
Challenging the idea that young people have plenty of time to accomplish their dreams.

That's why my '97 Honda's like a miracle
Despite the age of his car, the artist views it as a valuable possession due to his hard work to obtain it.

I tell 'em fuck a speed limit I never be timid
The artist is not afraid to take risks and live in the moment, using his car to speed and have fun.

I rather ride around the town with these beautiful women
The artist prefers the company of attractive females to share his car ride experience with.

And let 'em ride in shotty
The artist allows his female companions to sit next to him in the passenger seat.

While we be doing doughnuts like a Krispy Kreme
The artist and his friends perform daring stunts with their car, reminiscent of spinning donuts.

Oh you got a sugar rush, now you're missing me?
As a result of their wild ride, the artist's female companions may regret getting involved with him.

Go and tell your old boy that he history
The artist is confident in his abilities to impress and outdo other men, hence suggesting that they are a thing of the past.

No matter what he doing better tell him not to visit me
The artist does not want any competition in his pursuit of success and pleasure.

'Cause my motto is to get it
The artist has an unwavering belief in his ability to succeed and a constant drive to achieve his goals.

So long as we driving it don't matter where we headed
The artist enjoys the ride and is not necessarily concerned with where it takes him, as long as he is moving forward.

She tell me I'm a bad motherfucker
The artist's female companion admires his confidence and rebellious attitude.

'Cause bad motherfuckers do what they want
The artist believes that being bold and assertive is key to success and happiness.

And we don't ever front
The artist is authentic and real, never pretending to be something he is not.

Your old man say I look suspicious
The father of the artist's companion may not approve of him, viewing him as untrustworthy.

I am, you can tell him I'll be home for Christmas
The artist is not afraid to admit that his rebellious behavior may land him in trouble with the law, but he is willing to face the consequences.

Baby, baby I just got one simple rule
The artist has a straightforward approach to relationships and life in general.

So let's start with good intentions
The artist believes that starting off on a positive and honest note is crucial for any relationship or endeavor to succeed.

Got me crazy don't you play me for a fool
The artist acknowledges that he may be vulnerable to being taken advantage of, and therefore expects honesty and respect from others.

But I'll make an exception for you
Despite his tough exterior, the artist is open to making an exception for someone special.

Yeah, and I got a good memory
The artist is highly perceptive and remembers past events and details accurately.

Your old dude's got the swag of a spelling bee
The artist is making fun of his companion's former partner, implying that he is uncool or nerdy.

Damn, and I just wanna know your origin
The artist is curious about his companion's background and history.

Fuck it, I'm only playing like I was Bellamy
The artist is using the name of a famous character (Jessie Bellamy) as a joke, implying that he is not serious.

But this is hell to me
Despite his lighthearted attitude, the artist is aware of the challenges and difficulties in finding love and building meaningful relationships.

If you believe in celibacy
The artist is exploring the possibility that his companion may not be interested in a physical relationship.

But look so fine that I can't understand what you're selling me
Despite his uncertainty about the nature of their relationship, the artist is attracted to his companion and finds her irresistible.

So act like you love my quick talkin'
The artist is confident in his communication skills and hopes that his words will win over his companion.

Baby you can run I'm already Chris Walken
The artist compares himself to a famous actor known for his dancing skills, implying that he is smooth and confident.

Ditch my old car for a brand new apartment
The artist is willing to improve his living conditions to impress his companion and make her feel comfortable.

And I never lock the door 'cause I'm hoping that you walk in
The artist is open and welcoming, hoping that his companion will feel at home with him.

But fuck it, she want me to Nicholas Spark it
The artist may be hesitant about diving into a romantic relationship, knowing that it may come with its own set of problems and emotions.

Either way, I hit my target
The artist is confident in his ability to achieve his goals, whether it be finding love or personal success.

Girls in the club right now
The artist shifts the focus to the present, specifically on what is happening in the club at that moment.

They just wanna turn you down
The artist implies that the women in the club may not be interested in him or may act dismissive towards him.

Go and tell them
The artist challenges his detractors and encourages others to stand up for him.

Fuck that shit
The artist is dismissive of the negative opinions of others and is confident in himself.

Guys in the club right now
The artist acknowledges that not everyone in the club is against him, specifically referring to males.

Only trying to buy you rounds
The artist implies that some men may be trying to win over women by buying them drinks or gifts.

She be coming home with this
The artist is confident that his companion will choose to be with him, despite the offers of other men in the club.