You don't fool me
Queen(퀸) Lyrics


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Oh oh

You don't fool me, you don't fool me
You don't fool me, you don't fool me
You don't fool me

You don't fool me, you don't fool me
You don't fool me, you don't fool me
You don't fool me

Da da da da dah
Da da da dah
Da da dah ah

You don't fool me those pretty eyes
That sexy smile you don't fool me, uh
You don't rule me you're no surprise
You're telling lies hey, you don't fool me
Mmm, mama said be careful of that girl
Mama said you know that she's no good
Mama said be cool, don't you be no fool
Yup bup ba ba ba ba da da da dah
You don't fool me
You don't fool me
You don't fool me, she'll take you (you don't fool me) break you (you don't fool me) and break you
Sooner or later you'll be playing by her rules

Baby you don't fool me, yeah

You don't fool me, you don't have to say 'don't mind'
You don't have to teach me things I know
Sooner or later you'll be playing by her rules
Oh (fool you) oh (rule you) she'll take you (take you)
And break you (break you) yeah

Mama said be cool
Mama said she'll take you for a fool
She'll take you and break you
Ba ba ba ba ba bah bah bah da da dah dah dah

Na na na na nah
Na na na nah
Na na nah ah
You don't fool me (na na na na nah)
(You don't fool me, you don't fool me) na na na na nah
(You don't fool me, you don't fool me) na na na nah
(You don't fool me, you don't fool me) na na na nah

(You don't fool me, you don't fool me) na na na na nah
(You don't fool me, you don't fool me) na na na nah
(You don't fool me, you don't fool me) na na na nah
(You don't fool me, you don't fool me) na na na na nah
(You don't fool me, you don't fool me) na na na nah
(You don't fool me, you don't fool me) na na na nah
(You don't fool me, you don't fool me) na na na nah




(You don't fool me) na na na nah
You don't fool me

Overall Meaning

The lyrics for Queen's song "You Don't Fool Me" are about not being fooled by someone who is trying to play games or manipulate you. The singer is aware of the person's true intentions, and is warning others not to fall for their tricks. The chorus repeats the title phrase "You don't fool me" several times over a catchy beat, emphasizing the singer's confidence in their ability to see through the other person's facade.


In the verses, the singer refers to a woman who is trying to deceive someone. The singer's mother has warned them about this woman, telling them to be careful and not let themselves be taken in by her lies. Despite the woman's attractive looks and charming demeanor, the singer is not fooled and knows that she will ultimately "take you and break you".


The song's message is one of staying true to oneself and not letting others manipulate or deceive you. It is a powerful anthem about standing up for oneself and not being taken advantage of.


Line by Line Meaning

You don't fool me, you don't fool me
I see through your facade and false image, I am not easily deceived


Da da da da dah
Non-verbal sound representation, possibly to indicate a transition or ongoing thought process


You don't fool me those pretty eyes
I am not swayed by your attractive appearance or superficial charms


That sexy smile you don't fool me, uh
Your attempts to seduce me with your smile are ineffective, I am not fooled


You don't rule me you're no surprise
I am not submissive to your wishes or actions, and your behavior is predictable


You're telling lies hey, you don't fool me
Your words lack truth and honesty, and I am not easily convinced


Mama said be careful of that girl
A warning from a wise authority figure about the potential danger of a specific individual


Mama said you know that she's no good
A reinforced warning that the girl in question is untrustworthy and not worth pursuing


Mama said be cool, don't you be no fool
A reminder to remain calm and not fall for the girl's deceitful tactics


You don't fool me, she'll take you (you don't fool me) break you (you don't fool me) and break you
I am aware of the girl's manipulative tendencies, and she will ultimately cause harm and destruction in any relationship


Sooner or later you'll be playing by her rules
If one continues to engage with the girl, they will eventually be controlled and dominated by her actions


You don't fool me, you don't have to say 'don't mind'
I am not easily influenced or swayed by your attempts to minimize or dismiss my concerns


You don't have to teach me things I know
I am already familiar with your tactics and methods, and am not easily deceived


Oh (fool you) oh (rule you) she'll take you (take you)
Reinforcing the message that the girl will use and manipulate those who engage with her


And break you (break you) yeah
Further emphasizing the destructive nature of the girl's actions


Mama said be cool
A reminder to remain calm and composed despite the potential danger


Mama said she'll take you for a fool
A prediction that the girl will see through any attempts to deceive her


Ba ba ba ba ba bah bah bah da da dah dah dah
Non-verbal sound representation, possibly to indicate a transition or ongoing thought process


You don't fool me (na na na na nah)
Repeating the central message of the song that the singer is not easily swayed or manipulated


(You don't fool me, you don't fool me) na na na na nah
Emphasizing the message through repetition of the song's chorus




Lyrics © EMI Music Publishing
Written by: BRIAN MAY, FREDDIE MERCURY, JOHN DEACON, ROGER TAYLOR

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