Rumors
Rappin 4-Tay Lyrics

Saturday, steppin' into the club
The singer is entering a club on a Saturday night.

Somebody wanna tell DJ to turn it up
Someone in the club wants the DJ to turn up the music.

I feel the energy all around
The singer senses a lot of excitement in the club.

And my body can't stop moving to the sound
The music is making the artist's body naturally want to dance.

But I can tell that you're watching me
The artist can sense that someone is observing them.

And you're probably gonna write what you didn't see
The person observing may spread untrue rumors or gossip about the singer.

Well I just need a little space to breathe
The singer wishes for some privacy and personal space.

Can you please respect my privacy
The artist is requesting privacy.

Why can't you just let me
The artist wonders why they are being watched and judged.

Do the things I wanna do
The artist wants to live freely and without scrutiny.

I just wanna be me
The singer wants to be themselves and not someone society wants them to be.

I don't understand why
The artist is confused as to why they are constantly watched and judged.

Would you wanna bring me down
The singer is questioning the motive behind someone spreading rumors and gossip about them.

If I'm only having fun
The singer is having a good time and not harming anyone.

I'm going live my life
The singer has a right to live their life as they see fit.

(not the way you want me to)
The artist is rejecting societal norms and refusing to conform to them.

I'm sick of being followed
The artist is tired of being watched and followed by others.

I'm tired of rumors starting
The singer is exhausted by the constant spreading of rumors about them.

Sayin' what they want about me
People are spreading untrue rumors and gossip about the singer.

Why can't they back up off me
The artist is asking to be left alone and not pursued by others.

Why can't they let me live
The artist just wants to live their life without judgment or scrutiny from others.

I'm gonna do it my way
The artist will live their life on their own terms and not conform to societal norms.

Take this for just what it is
The singer is asking people to not read too much into their actions or personality.

Here we are back up in the club
The artist is still in the club, surrounded by people.

People taking pictures
People in the club are taking pictures of the singer without their consent.

Don't you think they get enough
The singer is questioning why people are taking so many pictures and why they can't just enjoy the moment.

I just wanna be all over the floor
The singer wants to dance and enjoy the music without being watched or judged.

And throw my hands up in the air to the beat like (What?)
The artist wants to lose themselves in the music and dance without a care in the world.

I've gotta say respectfully
The artist is politely making a request.

I would like it if you take the cameras off of me
The singer is asking for privacy and for people to stop taking pictures of them.

Cause I just want a little room to breathe
The singer still wants some personal space and privacy.

I just need to free my mind (my mind)
The artist wants to clear their thoughts and enjoy the moment.

Just wanna dance and have a good time (good time)
The artist wants to enjoy themselves and have fun without being watched or judged.

Take this for just what it is
The artist is emphasizing the fact that people should not read too much into their actions or personality.