Gimme Some More
J.B.s Lyrics
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Can you gimme some more?
Can you gimme some more?
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The repetitive and catchy chorus of "Can you gimme some more?" in J.B.'s song "Gimme Some More" is an expression of intense desire and excitement. The song starts with a funk beat and samples from "Sing a Simple Song" by Sly and the Family Stone, setting the stage for an explosive groove. J.B. takes the lead with a rapid-fire delivery, articulating his urge for more of life's experiences. The song's rhythmic energy and repetition of the chorus intensify the listener's anticipation and create a sense of urgency.
In the rap verse, J.B. paints vivid images of parties, fame, and sexual encounters. He switches between describing his luxurious lifestyle and questioning whether his audience is ready to keep up with him. He uses wordplay and rhymes to create a sense of playfulness, making the song's lyrics both provocative and fun. The repeated chorus bookends the rap verse and punctuates the song's message, urging listeners to embrace the excess of life and never settle for less.
Line by Line Meaning
Can you gimme some more?
I'm asking if you could give me additional items or resources, perhaps because what I currently have is not enough.
Can you gimme some more?
I'm pleading with you to provide me with more, because I desire it strongly.
Can you gimme some more?
I'm repeating my previous requests for more, hoping to emphasize the urgency of my situation and evoke a positive response.
Lyrics © Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: CHARLES BOBBITT, CHARLES FRED BOBBITT, JAMES BROWN
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@rubymcnair2974
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@smcclendon99
Absolutely
@teresacooke-nickens7461
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@kyndread71
1971 was a damn fine year....
@robertbright2057
I remember when this had come out, and there was a pizza parlor across the street from my apartment and me and my brother would go there every day and play this song on jukebox at least 3 times a day until we purchased the 45.
@pushermann8008
Nothing but good memories connected with this song! Simpler times, fun living!
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@kennethmyles2517
Man! These cats ain't never lied...."Gimme some more" Boss!!
@jeannetteMiller-dv3ko
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@lynnpeirce3205
I was 16 when this song was released. I just heard it again about 1/2 hour ago on FM radio. Wow🎶! I was doing The Bump💃! Fantastic!