Rock Star
Lo-Ball Lyrics


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ROCK STAR You know I wanna be a rockstar So I can take you home with me I wanna get up late Go out on dates And get in all the clubs for free Refrain: So when you see me standing here And I see you standing there And you watch while I'm up here you know I'm the one You know I wanna be sedated With twenty-twenty-four hours to go So get down on your knees I'll teach you to please When we hook up after the show I dont know how to be complacent Or ever have to mean a word I say So open up your throat Hope you don't choke Welcome to a typical day Refrain Reality is warped for me when constantly You tell me I'm so cool To you Just photo shoots and interviews And killer food What's a girl to do With you So I grew up to be a rockstar Dont talk to me about legality With your ass in the air I really don't care What your mama thinks of me Refrain: So now you see me standing here And you're still standing there And you watch while I'm up here Yeah you know I'm the one




Overall Meaning

Lo-Ball's song "Rock Star" is about the artist's desire to become a famous rockstar and live the lavish lifestyle that comes with it. The lyrics express a longing for a better life, where the artist can stay up late, go out on dates and get into clubs for free. The song talks about the artist's eagerness to take a fan home with him after a show and spend the night with them. The refrain emphasizes the artist's confidence in his abilities and his belief that he is destined for greatness, as he performs on stage.


The lyrics also delve into the realities of being a rockstar. The artist knows that he is constantly in the public eye, and people are always watching him. The song explores the pressure that comes with fame, such as photo shoots and interviews, while also boasting the perks of being a rockstar, such as killer food. The artist admits to not knowing how to be complacent or mean what he says, acknowledging that his reality is warped. Ultimately, the artist wants to be a rockstar that doesn't have to worry about legal problems and isn't concerned about what people think of him, as he sings "with your ass in the air, I really don't care what your mama thinks of me."


Overall, "Rock Star" is a song about the desire for fame and fortune, as well as the realities that come with it. The lyrics paint a picture of a wild and reckless lifestyle, full of parties and quick hookups. At the same time, the song highlights the pressures that come with being a public figure and the difficulty of maintaining authenticity in the limelight.


Line by Line Meaning

You know I wanna be a rockstar
I covet fame as a rockstar


So I can take you home with me
I want to impress you with my status and take you home


I wanna get up late
I desire the luxury of sleeping in


Go out on dates
I want to enjoy nights out with romantic partners


And get in all the clubs for free
I aspire to free entry into exclusive clubs


Refrain: So when you see me standing here
Chorus starts


And I see you standing there
Acknowledgement of the listener


And you watch while I'm up here you know I'm the one
I am the focus of attention on stage


You know I wanna be sedated
I desire the numbing effect of drugs


With twenty-twenty-four hours to go
I want to indulge in this lifestyle all day and all night


So get down on your knees
I command submission


I'll teach you to please
I will instruct you to satisfy me


When we hook up after the show
I intend to engage in sexual activity with you after the concert


I dont know how to be complacent
I cannot be satisfied with a mundane lifestyle


Or ever have to mean a word I say
I am not obliged to be genuine in my words and actions


So open up your throat
I demand oral sex


Hope you don't choke
I hope you can perform the act without difficulty


Welcome to a typical day
This behavior is commonplace for me


Refrain Reality is warped for me when constantly
Chorus starts


You tell me I'm so cool
Your constant admiration perpetuates my belief in my coolness


To you
Referring to the listener


Just photo shoots and interviews
My life consists of glamorous media events


And killer food
I enjoy lavish meals


What's a girl to do
Questioning the listener's response to my lifestyle


With you
Referring to the listener


So I grew up to be a rockstar
I followed my dream and became a famous musician


Dont talk to me about legality
I do not care about the consequences of my actions


With your ass in the air I really don't care
I am indifferent to your opinion while I am on stage


What your mama thinks of me
I do not care about your mother's opinion of me


Refrain: So now you see me standing here
Chorus starts


And you're still standing there
You are still here and watching me perform


And you watch while I'm up here
I am the center of attention on stage


Yeah you know I'm the one
I am the star of the show




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