Cadillac
Jennifer Hudson Beyonce Knowles and Anika Noni Rose Lyrics


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I got me a Cadillac
Cadillac, Cadillac
I got Me a Cadillac car
Oh, oh
Got me a Cadillac
Cadillac Cadillac
Look at me mister, I'm a star
Oh, oh
I'm on the move
Yeah
I'm getting on
Oh
I'm breaking out
Out
And it won't take long
Behind the wheel
Yeah
Got a song
Oh
Pedals down
Ahh
And I'm
Going yeah
I got me a Cadillac
Cadillac, Cadillac
I got Me a Cadillac car
Oh, oh
Yes I got me a Cadillac
Cadillac Cadillac
Hey hey look at me mister, I'm a star
Oh oh
Antenna's Up
Up
Top is Down
Down
Heading out
Oh
Don't care where I'm bound
These four wheels
Yeah
Spinning round
Oh
Me and my two-toned caddy are gonna blow this town
Yeah
I'm moving out
Out

Moving Up
Up
Moving on
Move me, move me, move me right to the top
Hey, moving out
Out
Moving up
Up
Moving on
Move me, move me, move me right to the top
Move me, move me, move me right to the top
Move me, move me, move me right to the top
Move me, move me, move me right to the top
Move me, move me, move me
Right to the top
Oho ee ohoh
Oho ee ohoh
Got me a Cadillac, Cadillac, Cadillac
Oho ee ohoh
Got me a Cadillac car
Oh, I've Got me a Cadillac, Cadillac, Cadillac
Oho ee ohoh
Got me a Cadillac car
Look at me mister, I'm a star
Ohohohoho
Lohk at me mister, I'm a star
Ohohohoh




Look at me mister, I'm a
Star

Overall Meaning

The song Cadillac by Jennifer Hudson, Beyonce Knowles, and Anika Noni Rose is a driving anthem about the joy of owning a Cadillac. The song opens with the trio boasting about the purchase of a Cadillac and repeating the phrase "Cadillac, Cadillac" throughout the song. They further establish their status as celebrities by using phrases such as "hey, look at me mister, I'm a star" and "move me right to the top".


The singer goes on to describe the joy they feel behind the wheel of their car, and the freedom and excitement that comes with it. The singer is "on the move" and "breaking out" and nothing can stop them. The lyrics are a celebration of the American dream, where anyone can achieve success and make it to the top.


Overall, Cadillac is an upbeat and positive song that celebrates luxury, success, and the freedom of the open road. The lyrics and melody are catchy and memorable, and the song has become an anthem for anyone who has ever dreamed of owning a Cadillac.


Line by Line Meaning

I got me a Cadillac
I have acquired a car, specifically a Cadillac


Cadillac, Cadillac
Repeating the brand name to emphasize its importance


I got Me a Cadillac car
Repeating that the car in question is a Cadillac


Look at me mister, I'm a star
I am now famous and successful, as proven by my ownership of a luxury car


I'm on the move
I am going somewhere, actively using my new Cadillac


I'm getting on
I am leaving soon, about to depart using my Cadillac


I'm breaking out
I am escaping from my past or routine, using my Cadillac to initiate this change


And it won't take long
I am confident that my new Cadillac will help me achieve my goals quickly


Behind the wheel
I am the driver of the Cadillac, in control of my own destiny


Got a song
I have music playing in my Cadillac, adding to the excitement of driving it


Pedals down
I am driving fast, pressing hard on the accelerator


And I'm going yeah
I am enjoying my ride, expressing this through excitement and enthusiasm


Antenna's Up
I am ready to receive signals and attention, with the raised antenna of my Cadillac


Top is Down
I have lowered the roof of my Cadillac convertible, feeling free and in control


Heading out
I am leaving, starting a new journey or adventure


Don't care where I'm bound
I am not worried about where I am going, just happy to be driving my Cadillac


These four wheels
The wheels of my Cadillac, a symbol of my freedom and mobility


Spinning round
The wheels are in motion, taking me wherever I want to go


Me and my two-toned caddy are gonna blow this town
I am leaving this town with my Cadillac, ready to start a new life somewhere else


Moving Up
I am progressing, improving my situation or status


Moving on
I am moving forward, leaving behind my old life or problems


Move me, move me, move me right to the top
I want my Cadillac to take me to the highest levels of success and achievement


Got me a Cadillac, Cadillac, Cadillac
Repeating the brand name once again, showing pride in ownership


Got me a Cadillac car
Reintroducing the type of vehicle being celebrated


Look at me mister, I'm a star
Repeating the earlier declaration of fame and success




Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: HENRY D. KRIEGER, TOM EYEN

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