His sophomore album, “Good Morning” appeals to a wide demographic as songs cover genres ranging from Rock and Alternative to Soul, Hip-Hop and R&B. The acoustic track, “Oh My” adds a completely new dimension, evolving the Hip-Hop sound into new territory. Composers from all over the world including Paris, Holland, Montreal, Toronto and New York blend the sounds creating not just listening enjoyment but a musical experience.
I Don't Give A Shit
SonReal Lyrics
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I been searching trying to find a way
To muster up the perfect words to say
But all I came up with
Was that I don't give a shit
Right after that I follow it with
Oh-oh-oh-oh
I been searching trying to find a way
But all I came up with
Was that I don't give a shit
Right after that I follow it with
Yeah, I don't give a shit, give a shit
I say that through the voice of one who living it, living it
Make this money then we split the dividends, dividends
Money just some shit we gone get again, get again
Bong dude I'm on fire
Yeah, you want the fame
But I want something higher
Yeah I got the goods and
Yeah I go the buyer man
I ain't selling no drugs
But call my ass the supplier
I've been trying to get away man, way man
From all that stupid shit they say man, say man
It's like cocane up in your vein man, vein man
And now they gassing off of pain man
Don't say I keep it real but y'all been keeping me
I don't conform when you inform me of the change you see
You see
I be
I be
I be so far from perfect
But when I play it back it's all worth it
I say oh-oohhh
I been searching trying to find a way
To muster up the perfect words to say
But all I came up with
Was that I don't give a shit
Right after that I follow it with
Oh-oh-oh-oh
I been searching trying to find a way
To muster up the perfect words to say
But all I came up with
Was that I don't give a shit
Right after that I follow it with
I quit blaming everybody
For my own flaws
Got up off my ass
And now we moving like some snow dogs
Roller coaster oh gawd
Now I got you ___ ____?
And I ain't even try to drop a jaw
With those last 4 bars
We gon get-get-get rich
Then we gon get-get-get better
Same ones I try to catch up to
The same ones I'm ahead of
I told you I'm a hustler
Ain't you STL? man you know the rest
Nice guy but I get mix___ when I show the cheque
All these rappers swagging now
Stunntng who be cuter
I can ride whatever
Still be super fly like Jimmy Snooka
So flood hooda
Hell gon tell me different
I done gave up everything
That I done half of what I living
And I live it good
Get it in
Party hard
Sipping gin
Then I hit the studio and write that shit you listening to
I be so far from perfect but when I play it back
It's all worth it
I say oh-oohhh
I been searching trying to find a way
To muster up the perfect words to say
But all I came up with
Was that I don't give a shit
Right after that I follow it with
Oh-oh-oh-oh
I been searching trying to find a way
To muster up the perfect words to say
But all I came up with
Was that I don't give a shit
Right after that I follow it with
Uhhh, hand clap, hand clap
Point a fingers up if you see me on a map like
Hand clap hand clap
Middle finger up if you fuckign with my raps like
Hand clap hand clap
Pinky finger up if you picking up the check like
Hand clap hand clap
Put both you'r hands up if you relating where I'm at like
Like oh-oohhh
I been searching trying to find a way
To muster up the perfect words to say
But all I came up with
Was that I don't give a shit
Right after that I follow it with
Oh-oh-oh-oh
I been searching trying to find a way
To muster up the perfect words to say
But all I came up with
Was that I don't give a shit
Right after that I follow it with
Right after that I followed it with
Right after that I followed it with
Right after that I followed it with
Right after that I followed it with
SonReal's "I Don't Give a Shit" is a song about the rapper's self-confidence and determination to stay true to himself despite societal pressure. In the first verse, he expresses the struggle of finding the perfect words to convey his feelings but ultimately realizes that he doesn't need to say anything because he doesn't give a shit. The chorus reinforces this sentiment, repeating the phrase "I don't give a shit" as a declaration of SonReal's disregard for anyone else's opinion about him. The second verse delves deeper into SonReal's personal journey, discussing his experiences with success and obstacles. He mentions his determination to hustle and his refusal to conform to societal expectations, stating that he's "so far from perfect but...it's all worth it" when he looks back on his progress.
The song reflects SonReal's journey as an artist and a person who has faced challenges in life but has persevered through hard work and tenacity. It's also an expression of his self-confidence and willingness to stay true to himself despite negative opinions and societal pressure. The repetitive nature of the chorus emphasizes the simplicity and strength of his message, while the verses provide a more nuanced look at his experiences.
Line by Line Meaning
I say oh
I'm starting this song off with an expression of emotion.
I been searching trying to find a way
I've been trying hard to figure out how to convey my thoughts.
To muster up the perfect words to say
To come up with words that will express my point perfectly.
But all I came up with
But unfortunately, despite trying, I couldn't come up with anything impressive.
Was that I don't give a shit
So, the only thing that I can say is that I don't care about anything.
Right after that I follow it with
After saying that, I repeat myself to emphasize my lack of concern.
Yeah, I don't give a shit, give a shit
I'm saying it again - I just don't care.
I say that through the voice of one who living it, living it
This is my honest viewpoint - I'm speaking from my own experience.
Make this money then we split the dividends, dividends
We'll make some money and divide the profits.
Money just some shit we gone get again, get again
Money is something we can earn again and again, so it's not that important.
Bong dude I'm on fire
I'm on top of my game right now and feeling great.
Yeah, you want the fame
Some people are after fame.
But I want something higher
But I'm more interested in achieving something that has greater value.
Yeah I got the goods and
I have skills and talents that are highly desirable.
Yeah I go the buyer man
There are people who want what I have to offer.
I ain't selling no drugs
But I'm not doing anything illegal to succeed.
But call my ass the supplier
I'm the one providing what people want and need.
I've been trying to get away man, way man
I'm trying to distance myself from negative thoughts and influences.
From all that stupid shit they say man, say man
I'm tired of hearing foolish statements and opinions from others.
It's like cocane up in your vein man, vein man
Listening to such nonsense is like a harmful drug to your body.
And now they gassing off of pain man
They're now trying to feed off of my negative and difficult experiences.
Don't say I keep it real but y'all been keeping me
Although people say that I'm honest, their influence has been making me doubtful and uncertain.
I don't conform when you inform me of the change you see
I don't follow trends just because people say that they're popular.
I be so far from perfect
I know I'm not perfect.
But when I play it back it's all worth it
But when I look back at what I've accomplished, it all feels worthwhile.
Uhhh, hand clap, hand clap
This is a part of the song where the audience can participate by clapping their hands.
Point a fingers up if you see me on a map like
If you've seen me on a map, then point your fingers up.
Middle finger up if you fuckign with my raps like
If you're a fan of my music, then raise your middle finger in the air.
Pinky finger up if you picking up the check like
If you're paying for the check, then put up your pinky finger.
Put both you'r hands up if you relating where I'm at like
If you're in a similar situation as me, then put both hands up.
Contributed by Lily A. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
James Nowdlak
One of my favorites since 2012
Paul Brown
this song is the bomb!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Bubu Bubu
Nice!
myysecret
sonreal is the shit