Astronaut
K~Os Lyrics


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[Neil Armstrong]|That's one small step for man,|One giant leap for--||[K-OS]|huh.. hip hop is an astronaut|oh, doin' my thing|made for rap seeds like catamaran|and I gotta crush on a girl sang delang|built MC like Sook Yun Yang|slang by slang is austracious |Slipping and trip is Ellen Page is|So contagious so courageous|Goodness gracious let me say this|that, it's my time breaking through |Tip the clock it's clicking too|Cook the pizza flavour brew|Like my man says "aus nien too'|In the bar individual this is indivdual|this is for you|All them haters take you to say this?|Like batman, i punched him out|POW!||You keep it pumpin'|You better pick someobody|You should be cool about it (and bring peace, yo)|You better pick someobody|You better pick someobody to get to know||What's up girl?|Nothin'|What you doin'|Just here chillin'|Can I drop this?|Go ahead babe||I wish those kids watch Hannah Barbara|I wish another me like Teagan and Sara|I wish I had a girl who looked like Farah Fawcett|Pause it, what in min the closet|I once fell in love with a girl named Lauren|Once I got ta Lauren all the girls were foreign|And then I went away and when away on tour, and|When I came back she had a boyfriend|and I said 'Yo, L will you marry me, will you take me to the alter and destiny'|And she said 'I'm not down with the groupie scene and all these girls are beauty queens'|Oh man thats what you see on the surface |I wouldn't have popped the question if you didn't deserve it|When they act all high profile they are all nervous|so fellas that is why i drink POW!||You better think about it|And let it flow|You better think about it|You better think about it|You better pick someobody to get to know||I'm slowing down thoughts to the point of oberservation|I came from galaxy to represent this hip hop nation|I'm kickin' the same ol game no name fame|The astroplane is ordained|Play on!|Takes us to the break of dawn|Evaporation, I'm gone||You better think about it|And let it flow|You better think about it|You better think about it|and get to know'||Now dance with me!||You better think about it|You better think about it|about it|about it|




Overall Meaning

The lyrics to K~Os's song, “Astronaut,” are a mix of a conversation between Neil Armstrong and K~Os, ruminations on hip hop culture and relationships, and a call to action urging listeners to connect with others. K~Os begins the song by likening himself and hip hop culture to an astronaut, boldly exploring new frontiers in music. He describes himself as “doing his thing” and creating rap music that is “made for rap seeds like catamaran.” K~Os notes that he has a distinct style of rapping, built with the same care and precision as a finely crafted ship. He also mentions his affection for a woman named Delang who has a beautiful singing voice, noting that her talent is a magnet for his creative energy.


K~Os then turns his attention to hip hop culture and its unique aspects, describing slang as “austracious” and the ability to freestyle as a way to express individuality. He notes that Ellen Page’s character from "Juno" embodies the same confidence and determination as a skilled freestyler. K~Os closes out the verse with a call to action, urging listeners to break through boundaries and pursue their dreams. He encourages listeners to be unique and individual, and not let anyone hold them back.


Throughout the song, K~Os makes various references to pop culture figures and events, including Teagan and Sara, Farah Fawcett, and Hannah Barbara. The song also features a catchy chorus urging listeners to reach out to others and build connections. Overall, the lyrics to “Astronaut” celebrate individuality and creativity while urging listeners to forge meaningful relationships with others.


Line by Line Meaning

[Neil Armstrong]
Neil Armstrong's famous quote about taking one small step for man and one giant leap for mankind.


That's one small step for man,
Referring to the previous line, taking one small step forward in his career as a hip-hop artist.


One giant leap for--
Making a significant impact in the hip-hop industry and leaving a lasting impression on the genre.


[K-OS]
The start of K-OS's verse.


huh.. hip hop is an astronaut
Comparing hip-hop to an astronaut, exploring new frontiers and pushing boundaries.


oh, doin' my thing
Continuing to pursue his passion for hip-hop and making music.


made for rap seeds like catamaran
Crafting his unique style of music, perfect for fans of hip-hop and rap music.


and I gotta crush on a girl sang delang
Possibly referring to a love interest named Delang and expressing his feelings for her.


built MC like Sook Yun Yang
Crafting his skills as an MC and honing his craft like Sook Yun Yang, a Korean martial artist.


slang by slang is austracious
Using clever and creative language in his rhymes, pushing the limits of what is considered traditional hip-hop slang.


Slipping and trip is Ellen Page is
Referencing Ellen Page, an actress, and her role in the movie Inception where characters can go into different levels of dreams. Comparing that to sliding through different levels of success and challenges in his own life.


So contagious so courageous
His passion and drive are infectious, inspiring others to pursue their dreams and take risks.


Goodness gracious let me say this
Expressing surprise and excitement at what he has accomplished in his career as a hip-hop artist.


that, it's my time breaking through
Feeling confident and ready to make an impact in the hip-hop industry.


Tip the clock it's clicking too
Time is ticking and he needs to make the most of his opportunities before they pass him by.


Cook the pizza flavour brew
Creating a unique and flavorful sound that is distinctly his own.


Like my man says 'aus nien too'
Referencing someone who may speak Mandarin or Cantonese and saying 'xie xie ni' which means thank you in Chinese.


In the bar individual this is indivdual
Standing out from the crowd and being unique in his style and approach to hip-hop music.


this is for you
Dedicating this song to his fans and supporters in the hip-hop community.


All them haters take you to say this?
Wondering why his detractors put so much energy into hating on his success rather than focusing on their own goals.


Like batman, i punched him out
Fighting back against those who try to bring him down and stay positive regardless of the obstacles he faces.


POW!
Comic book style sound effect emphasizing the impact of his punch and his strength in standing up to his critics.


You keep it pumpin'
Encouraging others to stay motivated and keep pushing forward in their own hip-hop careers.


You better pick someobody
Suggesting that listeners find someone to connect with and collaborate with in their own musical journeys.


You should be cool about it (and bring peace, yo)
Urging listeners to be respectful and peaceful in their interactions with others in the hip-hop community.


What's up girl?
Starting a conversation with a female friend or love interest.


Nothin'
The response of the girl to his question.


What you doin'
Continuing the conversation and showing interest in her life.


Just here chillin'
Sharing what she's up to in a casual, relaxed way.


Can I drop this?
Asking for permission to share something related to his music or personal life.


Go ahead babe
Granting him permission to share and express himself.


I wish those kids watch Hannah Barbara
Referencing the cartoon studio Hannah-Barbera and wishing children today would enjoy the same things he enjoyed growing up.


I wish another me like Teagan and Sara
Wishing he could collaborate with another artist or band that shares his vision and approach to music like Teagan and Sara.


I wish I had a girl who looked like Farah Fawcett
Expressing a desire for a romantic partner with a specific physical appearance, in this case referencing actress Farah Fawcett.


Pause it, what in min the closet
Taking a moment to pause and gather his thoughts, possibly referencing something happening in his life or career that he needs to address.


I once fell in love with a girl named Lauren
Sharing a personal anecdote about falling in love with a girl named Lauren.


Once I got ta Lauren all the girls were foreign
After dating Lauren, he found himself attracted to women from all over the world.


And then I went away and when away on tour, and
After going on tour for his music, his life and perspective changed.


When I came back she had a boyfriend
Returning from tour to find that Lauren was in a committed relationship with someone else.


and I said 'Yo, L will you marry me, will you take me to the alter and destiny'
Despite the fact that Lauren was with someone else, he still expressed his feelings for her and proposed marriage.


And she said 'I'm not down with the groupie scene and all these girls are beauty queens'
Lauren declined his proposal, citing the superficiality she perceived in the music industry and its fans.


Oh man thats what you see on the surface
Realizing that the music industry can be perceived as shallow and superficial by those outside it.


I wouldn't have popped the question if you didn't deserve it
Feeling that Lauren deserved his love and admiration, despite her refusal to marry him.


When they act all high profile they are all nervous
Observing that even successful musicians and entertainers can feel nervous or anxious in high-pressure situations.


so fellas that is why i drink POW!
Using alcohol or substances as a coping mechanism to deal with the pressures of the music industry and romantic relationships.


You better think about it
Encouraging listeners to reflect on their own lives and goals in the music industry.


And let it flow
Encouraging listeners to stay true to themselves and let their creativity flow naturally.


and get to know'
Encouraging listeners to seek out new people and experiences in their lives, both personally and professionally.


I'm slowing down thoughts to the point of oberservation
Taking a step back from his life and career to reflect on his experiences and gain new insights.


I came from galaxy to represent this hip hop nation
Feeling like he came from another world or realm to make an impact on the hip-hop industry and community.


I'm kickin' the same ol game no name fame
Continuing to pursue his passion for hip-hop music without seeking fame or celebrity status.


The astroplane is ordained
Being destined for greatness and success in the hip-hop industry.


Play on!
Encouraging other hip-hop artists and fans to keep pushing forward and creating new music.


Takes us to the break of dawn
Emphasizing the power and impact of hip-hop music, lasting from night until the break of dawn.


Evaporation, I'm gone
Leaving a lasting impact on the hip-hop community, but eventually fading away like steam or evaporating water.


Now dance with me!
Encouraging listeners to enjoy the music and dance along, celebrating the power and impact of hip-hop music.


about it|about it|
Repeating the phrase 'about it' for emphasis or rhythmic flow in the song.




Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, OLE MEDIA MANAGEMENT LP
Written by: JASPER GAHUNIA, KEVIN D BRERETON, KEVIN DERON BRERETON, JASPER JAMES GAHUNIA

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