Bust Down Barbiana
Nicki Minaj Lyrics

Bust down, Barbiana, bust down, Barbiana
Get down low and show off your moves, Barbiana. Do it again and again, Barbiana.

Bust down and pick that shit up
Bend over and pick up the money, Barbiana. Do it quickly and efficiently, Barbiana.

Bust it open and pick that shit up
Open up your body and get low, Barbiana. Get all the money and leave nothing behind, Barbiana.

Uh, ayo, I been a bad bitch, cockiana (Cockiana)
Hello, I am a confident and powerful woman, cockiana. I have always been this way, cockiana.

And I'm still winnin', Pacquiana (Pacquiana)
I am still succeeding and coming out on top, Pacquiana. Just like the boxer Pacquiao, Pacquiana.

Percocets, popiana, killin' everybody beat
I take Percocets to cope with my fame, popiana. My music is so good that it beats out everyone else's, popiana.

Thank you next, Ariana (Ariana)
I'm moving on from my past relationships, thank you next, Ariana. Just like the song by Ariana Grande, Ariana.

You gon' have to give me topiana (Topiana)
If you want to be with me, you'll have to please me sexually, topiana. Just like Oral sex, topiana.

If you tryna get some sloppiana (Sloppiana)
If you want me to perform oral sex on you, you need to be prepared to reciprocate, sloppiana. Just like sloppy oral sex, sloppiana.

I call my opps Oppiana (Oppiana)
I call my enemies by a new name, Oppiana. It's my way of asserting power over them, Oppiana.

Then shut down Yves Saint, Lauriana (Lauriana)
I closed down a high-end fashion store, Yves Saint Laurent, Lauriana. Just like when I go after my opponents, Lauriana.

I don't want you on my page, blockiana (Blockiana)
I don't want you following me on social media, blockiana. Just like blocking someone, blockiana.

Flow tailor-made, like Teyana (Like Teyana)
My rap style is perfectly fitted, like Teyana. Just like a tailored outfit, like Teyana.

They copyin' my style, copiana
Other rappers are trying to imitate my unique style, copiana. Just like copying someone, copiana.

Roger that, over copiana
I receive your message loud and clear, over copiana. Used to indicate acknowledgement, over copiana.

Benihana to Katana, bitch, I been a Donna
I enjoy going to high-end Japanese restaurants, from Benihana to Katana, and I am a queen in my own right, bitch, I have been a Donna. Just like a queen, Donna.

He screamin' "My government," O-Onika Tanya
My lover is shouting out my real name, O-Onika Tanya. Just like using someone's full name, O-Onika Tanya.

You look like Nicki now, still you tacky-ana
You may look like me now, but you still have poor fashion sense, tacky-ana. Just like someone's sense of fashion, tacky-ana.

To keep it 100, bitch you wacky-ana
To be honest, you're acting crazy, wacky-ana. Used to express disbelief or annoyance, wacky-ana.

In the hood like Kiana, or a Tatiana
I am like everyone else from the streets or like a Tatiana, Kiana. Just like identifying with people from the same background, Kiana.

Immigrant from Trinidad, rep Americana
I am originally from Trinidad but now represent American culture and society, Americana. Just like being an immigrant in America, Americana.

I'm 'bout to shut it down at Met Galiana
I'm going to perform so well that I will shut down the Metropolitan Museum of Art's big fashion event, Met Galiana. Just like a fashion event, Met Galiana.

You peanut head bitches is always jellyana
Jealousy is a common emotion among you narrow-minded women, with your small heads, peanut head bitches, jellyana. Just like being jealous, jellyana.

I'm 'bout to get a ring in my bellyana
I'm going to get engaged soon, and I will have a ring around my belly button, bellyana. Maybe talking about belly jewelry, bellyana.

Tattoo my man name, then give him some Beckiana (Beckiana)
I want to tattoo my lover's name on myself, and then I will give him some amazing sex, Beckiana. Just like doing something special for the one you love, Beckiana.

85, comma, plus three zeros (Three zeros)
I want a lot of money, starting with $85,000 plus three zeros for a total of $85,000,000. Just like a lot of money, three zeros.

Plus another comma plus three zeros (Three zeros)
I also want an additional $1,000,000 with three zeros after it, for a grand total of $86,000,000, three zeros. Just like adding more money, three zeros.

Then add a dot (Dot)
Finish it off with a decimal point, dot. Just like expressing monetary value, dot.

Bop a dot dot, bop a dot dot doh
I'm making a fun beat and moving my body while singing, bop a dot dot, bop a dot dot doh. Just like making music, bop a dot dot.

Been at the top
I have been extremely successful in the entertainment industry, been at the top. Just like reaching the highest point, been at the top.

Before this song came out, bitch you been a thot (Been a thot)
Even before this song became popular, you were known to be promiscuous, bitch you been a thot. Just like a popular slang term, been a thot.

Then back that shit up (That shit up)
Back up your body while dancing, then move it forward, that shit up. Just like dancing, that shit up.

On the gang, then back that shit up (That shit up)
I'm showing off my dance moves to my peers, on the gang, then back that shit up. Just like impressing your friends, on the gang.

On the mags, then back that shit up (That shit up)
I'm dancing in front of my adoring fans, on the magazine covers, then back that shit up. Just like being on the covers of magazines, on the mags.

Bust down, Barbiana, bust down (Bust down)
Get down low and dance until you hit the floor, Barbiana, bust down. Keep doing it over and over, Barbiana, bust down.

Then pick that shit up (That shit up)
Collect all the money and rewards that come with being successful, then pick that shit up. Just like collecting your earnings, that shit up.

On the gang, Barbiana (Barbiana)
I'm doing this dance with my close friends, Barbiana. Just like enjoying life with your homies, Barbiana.

Bust down, bust down, Barbiana (Barbiana)
Get lower and lower with every repetition of this dance, Barbiana. Always pushing yourself further, Barbiana.

Uh
Used to express excitement or agreement. Uh.

Bust down and pick that shit up
Bend over and pick up the money, Barbiana. Do it quickly and efficiently, Barbiana.

Bust it open and pick that shit up
Open up your body and get low, Barbiana. Get all the money and leave nothing behind, Barbiana.