Raised in upstate New York, Del Rey moved to New York City in 2005 to pursue a music career. After numerous projects, including her self-titled debut studio album, Del Rey's breakthrough came in 2011 with the viral success of her single "Video Games"; she subsequently signed a recording contract with Polydor and Interscope. She achieved critical and commercial success with her second album, Born to Die (2012), which contained the sleeper hit "Summertime Sadness". Del Rey's third album, Ultraviolence (2014), featured greater use of guitar-driven instrumentation and debuted atop the U.S. Billboard 200. Her fourth and fifth albums, Honeymoon (2015) and Lust for Life (2017), saw a return to the stylistic traditions of her earlier releases, while her critically acclaimed sixth album, Norman Fucking Rockwell! (2019), explored soft rock. Her next studio albums, Chemtrails Over the Country Club and Blue Banisters, followed in 2021. Her ninth studio album, “Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd” was released on all platforms March 24th 2023. It includes singles like the title track - "Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd", "A&W", and "The Grants".
Del Rey has collaborated on soundtracks for visual media; in 2013, she wrote and starred in the critically acclaimed musical short Tropico and released "Young and Beautiful" for the romantic drama The Great Gatsby. In 2014, she recorded "Once Upon a Dream" for the dark fantasy adventure film Maleficent and the self-titled theme song for the biopic Big Eyes. Del Rey collaborated with Ariana Grande and Miley Cyrus on "Don't Call Me Angel" for the action comedy Charlie's Angels (2019), which peaked at number 13 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. Additionally, Del Rey published the poetry and photography collection Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass (2020).
She is the recipient of various accolades, including two Brit Awards, two MTV Europe Music Awards, and a Satellite Award, in addition to nominations for six Grammy Awards and a Golden Globe Award. Variety honored her at their Hitmakers Awards for being "one of the most influential singer-songwriters of the 21st century".
Delicious
Lana Del Rey Lyrics
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At those other girls i'm delicious
They're disgusting i'm delicious
They disgust me i'm delicious
Let's discuss this i'm delicious
Delicious they're disgusting
I'm delicious they disgust me
I'm delicious delicious
My, my, apple of my eye
I think you're really hot
And I want you to be mine
I like the way the bling
On your pinky ring shine ay, ay, ay
Keep them other girls at bay or
I will blow them all away
Keep them other girls at bay or
I will blow them all away
They're disgusting i'm delicious
They disgust me i'm delicious
Let's discuss this i'm delicious
Delicious they're disgusting
I'm delicious they disgust me
I'm delicious let's discuss this
I'm delicious delicious
I'm in South Beach in my white tee
I see this bad thing i think she like me
He's from South Beach in his white tee
Said that I could be his wifey
My, my, think you're really fly
Don't look at all the other girls bye bye
Kiss me really hard baby
Hold me really tight ay, ay, ay
Keep them other girls at bay or
I will blow them all away
Keep them other girls at bay or
I will blow them all away
They're disgusting i'm delicious
They disgust me i'm delicious
Let's discuss this i'm delicious
Delicious they're disgusting
I'm delicious they disgust me
I'm delicious let's discuss this
I'm delicious delicious
I'm free and I'm fresh and I'm fun
I'm wild as can be and I want, want you boy
I want you boy i'm cool and I'm calm
A dangerous army of one and I caught
Caught you boy, I caught you boy
I'm delicious you can't touch this
I'm that bitch that you can't fuck with
She's delicious ima cuff it
She that bitch that i wanna fuck with
The lyrics of Lana Del Rey's song "Delicious" convey a sense of confidence and self-assuredness in the singer's desirability. The repetition of the phrase "I'm delicious" emphasizes the singer's belief in their own attractiveness and unique qualities. They dismiss other girls as "disgusting" in comparison, highlighting a clear distinction and preference for themselves. The singer is assertive in asserting their superiority and urges the listener to acknowledge and discuss this fact with them.
The lyrics also touch upon themes of possessiveness and jealousy. The singer warns others to keep the other girls away or face consequences, suggesting a possessive desire for the listener's attention and affection. This possessiveness is further emphasized in the line "I will blow them all away," which can be interpreted as a metaphorical expression of dominance and superiority over other potential rivals.
The song also conveys a playful and seductive tone. The references to the bling on the listener's pinky ring and the singer's desire to be the listener's "wifey" imply a romantic and materialistic attraction. The chorus, with its catchy repetition of "they're disgusting, I'm delicious," serves as a confident affirmation of the singer's own allure and irresistible charm.
Line by Line Meaning
I don't know why you're looking
I don't understand why you are paying attention to others
At those other girls i'm delicious
Compared to those other girls, I am superior and attractive
They're disgusting i'm delicious
Those girls are repulsive, but I am desirable
They disgust me i'm delicious
Those girls repel me, but I am delightful
Let's discuss this i'm delicious
We should talk about how wonderful I am
Delicious they're disgusting
Those girls are repugnant, while I am delightful
I'm delicious they disgust me
I am delightful, and they repulse me
I'm delicious let's discuss this
I am delightful, let's talk about it
I'm delicious delicious
I am irresistibly delightful
My, my, apple of my eye
You are the one I find most attractive
I think you're really hot
I believe you are extremely attractive
And I want you to be mine
I desire for you to be with me
I like the way the bling
I enjoy how the jewelry
On your pinky ring shine ay, ay, ay
On your small finger's ring glisten
Keep them other girls at bay or
Keep the other girls away or
I will blow them all away
I will cause them to disappear
I'm in South Beach in my white tee
I am in South Beach wearing a white t-shirt
I see this bad thing i think she like me
I notice this attractive person, I believe she is interested in me
He's from South Beach in his white tee
He is from South Beach wearing a white t-shirt
Said that I could be his wifey
He stated that I could be his girlfriend or wife
My, my, think you're really fly
Oh, I believe you are very attractive
Don't look at all the other girls bye bye
Do not pay attention to the other girls, say goodbye to them
Kiss me really hard baby
Give me a passionate kiss, my dear
Hold me really tight ay, ay, ay
Embrace me strongly
I'm free and I'm fresh and I'm fun
I am independent, vibrant, and enjoyable
I'm wild as can be and I want, want you boy
I am extremely adventurous and I desire you, boy
I want you boy i'm cool and I'm calm
I desire you, boy, I am composed and collected
A dangerous army of one and I caught
A lone but powerful force, and I captured
Caught you boy, I caught you boy
I captured your attention, boy
I'm delicious you can't touch this
I am delightful, you cannot comprehend it
I'm that bitch that you can't fuck with
I am that confident woman that you cannot challenge
She's delicious ima cuff it
She is delightful, I will claim it
She that bitch that i wanna fuck with
She is that woman that I want to engage with sexually
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@prettyniqniq19
what happened to the original?
@Hello61Jello
This is funny AF LLOLOL
@antonmashkin8580
Absolutely one of the best Lana’s songs. “Video Games” would never!
@BubbleNightcore
I love Lana so much and this song is a bop
@BubbleNightcore
They're disgusting, I'm delicious xD
Enjoy :3
@saffie120011
Please do I am not a Robot - Marina and the Diamonds and I believe in love - Alan Menken...pleasepleaseplease :D
@BubbleNightcore
+saffie120011 my next video will be one of theses ... I believe, I belive, I belive, I belive ... hahaha
@saffie120011
Yay!
@galeforce579
He’s from south beach, in his white tee, said that I could be his waifu
@karlaebbage5178
Pretty sure it's wifey