Messin' With the Kid
Michael Coleman Lyrics


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what does a hear all around town
people sayin you gonna put the kid down
you call it what you want
i call it messin with the kid

you spend my money like it come as a gift
thats not what it is
call it . . . .





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Overall Meaning

In Michael Coleman's song Messin' with the Kid, the lyrics talk about a rumor that is spreading throughout town that someone is planning on taking down a young child. The singer doesn't agree with this notion and calls it "messin' with the kid." The lyrics suggest that someone is spending the singer's money carelessly and without consent. The singer acknowledges that this is not the nature of a gift, which indicates that this person is taking advantage of them. Despite this, the singer doesn't provide any more specific details about who is involved, leaving it up to the listener's interpretation.


Line by Line Meaning

what does a hear all around town
What I hear all over the place in this town


people sayin you gonna put the kid down
People are saying that you're going to harm the young person


you call it what you want
You may name it anything you'd like


i call it messin with the kid
I call it engaging in behavior that is harmful to the youngster


you spend my money like it come as a gift
You use my funds as though they are given to you without effort


thats not what it is
That is not the reality of the situation


call it . . . .
You can refer to it as whatever you wish




Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
Written by: MEL LONDON

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@Tamma67

You made my hair stand on end! I take off my hat ...... Fuck that version .. !! How Michael Coleman's guitar sounds !! Thank you brother for these moments !!! Aaaaauuuuuuuu !!!

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