You Oughta Know
Mr. Quartz Lyrics


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You know
Everyone that you can know
Now everybody want to know
How to hold on
Now you
Now you
Know
Everybody body you can meet
By your side
It's a treat
Can you go get beyond yourself
Live a common goal
For living well
Put your problem
To the side
All Right
I'm down to ride
Take a look up look up
To the sky
Cleared your mind
Now you
Now you
Know
Everyone that you can know
I gotta do the right thing
Now everybody want to know
How to hold on
Everybody want to know
Now you
Now you
Know
Everyone that you can know
Now everybody want to know
How to hold on
Everybody want to know
Now you know
What about the the history ry ry ry
Could it be be a mystery ry ry ry
Or could it be
You can be
Anything that you really want to be
Creative minds always know it's true
Gotta do what you gotta do
Open your mind
Hear the truth
See the truth
And you can be it too
Now you
Now You
Know
Everyone that you can know
Now everybody want to know
How to hold on
Now you
Now you
Know
Everyone that you can know
Now everybody want to know




How to hold on
Now you know

Overall Meaning

Mr. Quartz's song "You Oughta Know" is about self-discovery and learning from experiences. The lyrics suggest that the journey to self-discovery involves meeting different people and learning from them. The lines "You know, everyone that you can know, now everybody wants to know how to hold on" suggest that the singer has gained knowledge from different people and wants to share it with others.


The lyrics also encourage listeners to focus on a common goal, rather than their individual problems. The lines "Put your problem to the side, all right, I'm down to ride" illustrate the idea that we need to work together towards a common goal to live well. The song also suggests that one should look towards the truth and creativity to open their minds and realize their potential.


Overall, the song's message is about self-discovery, growth, and learning from others. By meeting different people and working towards a common goal, we can learn from each other and find our true selves.


Line by Line Meaning

You know
You have awareness or knowledge.


Everyone that you can know
You have met or been acquainted with everyone possible.


Now everybody want to know
Others desire the knowledge or skills you possess.


How to hold on
How to persevere or maintain stability in difficult times.


Now you
Referring to the listener or subject addressed in the song.


Now you
Referring to the listener or subject addressed in the song.


Know
Have awareness or knowledge.


Everybody body you can meet
All individuals you are able to encounter or interact with.


By your side
Close to or supportive of you.


It's a treat
A pleasant or enjoyable experience.


Can you go get beyond yourself
Can you overcome personal limitations or weaknesses and strive for growth or improvement.


Live a common goal
Work towards a shared objective with others.


For living well
To achieve a fulfilling and satisfying lifestyle.


Put your problem
Place your concerns or difficulties aside for the moment.


To the side
Set aside or out of the way.


All Right
It is acceptable or satisfactory.


I'm down to ride
I am willing to participate or assist.


Take a look up look up
Raise your gaze or focus upwards.


To the sky
Toward the celestial objects or heavens.


Cleared your mind
Eliminated distractions or intrusive thoughts.


Now you
Referring to the listener or subject addressed in the song.


Now you
Referring to the listener or subject addressed in the song.


Know
Have awareness or knowledge.


I gotta do the right thing
I have a moral obligation to act properly or ethically.


Now everybody want to know
Others desire the knowledge or skills you possess.


How to hold on
How to persevere or maintain stability in difficult times.


Everybody want to know
All individuals desire the knowledge or skills you possess.


Now you
Referring to the listener or subject addressed in the song.


Now you
Referring to the listener or subject addressed in the song.


Know
Have awareness or knowledge.


Everyone that you can know
You have met or been acquainted with everyone possible.


Now everybody want to know
Others desire the knowledge or skills you possess.


How to hold on
How to persevere or maintain stability in difficult times.


Everybody want to know
All individuals desire the knowledge or skills you possess.


Now you know
Referring to the listener or subject addressed in the song.


What about the the history ry ry ry
What is the significance of past events or occurrences.


Could it be be a mystery ry ry ry
Possibly an unresolved or uncertain situation.


Or could it be
Alternatively or potentially.


You can be
You have the ability or potential.


Anything that you really want to be
Any aspiration or desire you truly possess.


Creative minds always know it's true
Innovative individuals recognize the veracity or accuracy of this statement.


Gotta do what you gotta do
Must do what is necessary or required.


Open your mind
Be receptive to new ideas or perspectives.


Hear the truth
Listen to honest or accurate information.


See the truth
Perceive the reality or actuality.


And you can be it too
You have the potential or capability to achieve similar success or accomplishments.


Now you
Referring to the listener or subject addressed in the song.


Now You
Referring to the listener or subject addressed in the song.


Know
Have awareness or knowledge.


Everyone that you can know
You have met or been acquainted with everyone possible.


Now everybody want to know
Others desire the knowledge or skills you possess.


How to hold on
How to persevere or maintain stability in difficult times.


Now you
Referring to the listener or subject addressed in the song.


Now you
Referring to the listener or subject addressed in the song.


Know
Have awareness or knowledge.


Everyone that you can know
You have met or been acquainted with everyone possible.


Now everybody want to know
Others desire the knowledge or skills you possess.


How to hold on
How to persevere or maintain stability in difficult times.


Now you know
Referring to the listener or subject addressed in the song.




Lyrics © DistroKid
Written by: Chris Sutter, Mr. Flow

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