Break it down
The Chris Warren Band Lyrics
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Yeah Ya Think You Can Tell Us What To Do?
You Think You Can Tell Us What To Wear?
You Think That Your Better?
Well Ya Better Get Ready Bow To The Masters, Break It Down
D-Generate Into Something Fool Just Got Tired Of Doing What Ya Told Us To Do That's The Breaks Boy, Yeah, That's The Breaks Little Man Break It Down
D-Generation X D-Generation
Think You Can Tell Me What To Do?
Well, Ya Better Get Used To The Way The Ball Bounces I See What Ya Got, It Measures In Ounces But That's The Breaks Boy, Yeah, That's The Breaks Little Man Break It Down
D-Generation X D-Generation
Think Your Big Man HA HA HA HA HA Treat Ya Like You're A Little Man Yo, Tell Me What It's Like To Be Half A Man It Must Break Your Heart To See What I Am But, That's The Breaks Boy, Yeah, That's The Breaks Little Man Break It Down
D-Generation X D-Generation
You Think You Can Tell Me What To Do?
Know Who You're Talking To?
Just Stop Wanting Me To Be Someone Else Put It Away Like A Book On A Shelf That You Can Read Boy, Yeah, That You Can Read Little Man
The Chris Warren Band's song Break It Down is a defiant declaration that the band will not be told what to do, wear or be by anyone. It is a call to arms for anyone who has felt stifled by authority figures, asking them to join the D-Generation X movement and break away from expectations. The lyrics suggest that the band members are tired of being told what to do and that they are done with it.
The song is full of power and attitude, with strong, aggressive vocals and heavy guitar riffs. The lyrics are confrontational, challenging anyone who would try to control them. The repeated refrain of "D-Generation X" is a rallying cry for those who feel oppressed to take control of their lives and break free from the constraints of society.
The song is a call to arms for anyone who feels like they are not in control of their own lives. It is about taking control and being true to oneself, even if it means going against the expectations of others. It is a song that speaks to the rebel in all of us, encouraging us to take a stand and break it down.
Line by Line Meaning
Are You Ready?
Asks the audience if they are prepared for what's coming.
Yeah Ya Think You Can Tell Us What To Do?
Expresses defiance towards anyone who attempts to exert control over the band.
You Think You Can Tell Us What To Wear?
Challenges anyone who tries to impose restrictions on the band's fashion choices.
You Think That Your Better?
Disputes the notion that someone else is superior to the band.
Well Ya Better Get Ready Bow To The Masters, Break It Down
Emphasizes that the band is in charge and demands obedience from everyone else.
D-Generate Into Something Fool Just Got Tired Of Doing What Ya Told Us To Do That's The Breaks Boy, Yeah, That's The Breaks Little Man Break It Down
Indicates that the band has transformed itself into something different because they got tired of conforming to what society demanded of them. Tells critics to accept the change.
Think You Can Tell Me What To Do?
Repeats the theme of challenging anyone who wants to exert control over the band.
Know Who You're Talking To?
Asserts the band's confidence in their identity and warns others to be aware of who they are dealing with.
Well, Ya Better Get Used To The Way The Ball Bounces I See What Ya Got, It Measures In Ounces But That's The Breaks Boy, Yeah, That's The Breaks Little Man Break It Down
The band is aware of what their critics have and are not impressed. Despite coping with disappointments and obstacles, they will keep going.
Think Your Big Man HA HA HA HA HA Treat Ya Like You're A Little Man Yo, Tell Me What It's Like To Be Half A Man It Must Break Your Heart To See What I Am But, That's The Breaks Boy, Yeah, That's The Breaks Little Man Break It Down
Threatens to make the critic feel insignificant and half the man that the band is. Suggests that the band is fearless and not affected by their opponent's lack of self-esteem.
Just Stop Wanting Me To Be Someone Else Put It Away Like A Book On A Shelf That You Can Read Boy, Yeah, That You Can Read Little Man
Dismisses criticism that the band should change their identity to suit other people's expectations. Suggests that the critic should take some advice from reading books and put their opinion aside.
Contributed by Tristan R. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
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