Say My Name
KangNam (M.I.B) Lyrics


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Oh yeah
Oh yeah
You can say my name say my name baby
Just say my name say my name baby
Love when You say my name say my name baby
Oh yeah
Oh yeah
You can say my name say my name baby
Just say my name say my name baby
Love when You say my name say my name baby
You keep playing games playing games baby
I let You wear my chain wear my chain baby
So why You playing games playing games baby
Love when You say my na-a-a-ame baby
I get it I know You love attention
I know You love when I'm sliding down cuz I get to business
Girl I forgot to mention
You got that shit I'm missing
You got that shit that drive me crazy got these niggas wishing
And I know I know You chasing your goals
So baby girl go get that shit yeah
I put them diamonds on your wrist yeah
And when these hoes blowing my phone don't throw a fit yeah
Oh yeah
Oh yeah
You can say my name say my name baby
Just say my name say my name baby
Love when You say my name say my name baby
Oh yeah
Oh yeah
You can say my name say my name baby
Just say my name say my name baby
Love when You say my name say my name baby
Stop playing games playing games baby
You always rock my chain rock my chain baby
Now You don't play games don't play games baby
Love when You say my na-a-a-ame baby
The function
Baby girl that shit be jumping
Baby girl You know that I got You swear to God these hoes mean nothing
You really working something
You really got me running
You pick a nigga up when he feel down that shit a hunnid
And I know I know You chasing your goals
So baby girl go get that shit yeah
I put them diamonds on your wrist yeah
And when these hoes blowing my phone don't throw a fit yeah
Oh yeah
Oh yeah
You can say my name say my name baby
Just say my name say my name baby
Love when You say my name say my name baby
Oh yeah
Oh yeah
You can say my name say my name baby




Just say my name say my name baby
Love when You say my name say my name baby

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of KangNam's "Say My Name" is a song that expresses the desire to be recognized and acknowledged by a loved one. The first verse emphasizes the pleasure the artist receives from hearing his name being said by his lover. He is willing to give her whatever she desires, as evidenced by allowing her to wear his chain. The chorus emphasizes the importance of the lover acknowledging the artist, rather than playing games. The second verse repeats similar ideas, with the added mention of the lover's endeavors and the artist's willingness to support and provide for her. The overall theme of the song is the desire for validation and recognition, and the importance of communication in relationships.


The song was released on August 27, 2019, by KangNam, a South Korean rapper and singer, who is also a member of the hip-hop group M.I.B.


Line by Line Meaning

Oh yeah
Expressing excitement and eagerness


You can say my name say my name baby
Addressing a desire to be recognized and acknowledged by the listener


Just say my name say my name baby
Reiterating the request to be called by name


Love when You say my name say my name baby
Expressing enjoyment and pleasure when being addressed by name


You keep playing games playing games baby
Addressing the listener's tendency to engage in mind games and manipulative behaviors


I let You wear my chain wear my chain baby
Expressing trust and intimacy in the relationship by allowing the listener to wear a personal item


So why You playing games playing games baby
Questioning the listener's motives for playing games despite the level of trust and intimacy in the relationship


I get it I know You love attention
Acknowledging that the listener enjoys being the center of attention


I know You love when I'm sliding down cuz I get to business
Implying that the listener enjoys the artist's sexual expertise and prowess


Girl I forgot to mention
Introducing a topic that was previously overlooked or not discussed


You got that shit I'm missing
Suggesting that the listener possesses qualities or attributes that the singer desires or admires


You got that shit that drive me crazy got these niggas wishing
Implying that the listener's desirable qualities attract the attention and envy of others


And I know I know You chasing your goals
Recognizing the listener's ambition and drive to achieve their goals


So baby girl go get that shit yeah
Encouraging and supporting the listener's pursuit of their goals


I put them diamonds on your wrist yeah
Implying that the singer has provided the listener with expensive gifts to show their affection and appreciation


And when these hoes blowing my phone don't throw a fit yeah
Asserting that the artist remains committed to the listener despite outside distractions and temptations


Stop playing games playing games baby
Repeating the earlier request to avoid manipulative behaviors


You always rock my chain rock my chain baby
Emphasizing the intimacy and trust in the relationship by noting that the listener consistently wears a personal item


Now You don't play games don't play games baby
Noting a positive change in the listener's behavior regarding mind games and manipulation


The function
Referring to a social event or gathering


Baby girl that shit be jumping
Implying that the artist and listener attend exciting and lively social events together


Baby girl You know that I got You swear to God these hoes mean nothing
Asserting the artist's loyalty and commitment to the listener despite outside temptations and distractions


You really working something
Congratulating the listener on their personal accomplishments or skills


You really got me running
Implying that the listener has a significant impact on the artist's emotions and actions


You pick a nigga up when he feel down that shit a hunnid
Acknowledging the listener's ability to support and uplift the singer in difficult times




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Written by: Julian Santos

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Comments from YouTube:

@mikrokosmos7193

강남군, 노래 정말 잘해요. 목소리가 아주 특이하고 매력적이라 좋아합니다. 꼭 음악으로 대성하세요. ^^

@user-cs8ul3dh8j

데뷔때부터 지금까지 강남씨를 응원하는 팬입니다.강남씨의 솔직함에 반했는데 발라드도 완벽소화 했네요~ 헤어 스타일 너무 그립네요 강남씨 항상건강하고 유트브 잘보고 있고요 항상변화하고 열심히 살아가는거 같아 보는제게도 용기를 많이 받습니다강남씨 홧팅~~~

@Heppyboys

11년전 강남씨 노래 와~~ 멋지고 진지한 모습 상남자입니다 👍👍👍

@user-hn5tm6oh1p

강남 노래 잘하고 멋져요
음악으로 꼭 성공하길 💗

@user-qi9qc7hu6o

우연치않게 알게되었는 너무좋아요 목소리도 좋고
지금 몇번째듣는지 ㅋ계속듣고있네요
강남씨 방송잘보고있어요

@TheDoveLucy

Beautiful song and voice! Please more songs of KangNam. I can't wait for next debut of M.I.B - they are so special!

@jewelfox143

WHY IS HE SO BEAUTIFUL I CANT EVEN

@chablislee

강남군 노래 잘하고 목소리도 좋고..가수로 크게 일어서길

@3greentiger

Hate the auto tune. He sings so well without it, but I still LOVEEE this song. :)

@kittenpolar

Handsome face and beautiful voice!

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