Let Me Rock
Todrick Hall Lyrics
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I've got my own vision
Something the world is missing!
Give me the mic and listen
Don't make me sing the blues
I've never been a fan
I know just who I am
Sing the "I love you's"
I'm not the country kind
Color outside the lines
I'm all out of my mind
But when you give me a guitar
Never seen a brighter star
I know the world will try to
Name me, tame me
But they can never change me
You gotta let me rock
Let the world whole know
That we gon' put on a show
Till the speakers blow
Let me rock
Tell that beat to drop
Cause we just can't stop
Till the speakers pop
Let me rock
(guitar solo)
But when you give me a guitar
Never seen a brighter star
I know the world will try to
Name me, tame me
But they can never change me
You gotta let me rock
Let the whole world know
That we gon' put on a show
Till the speakers blow
Let me rock
Tell that beat to drop
Cause we just can't stop
Till the speakers pop
Let me rock
The lyrics to Todrick Hall's song "Let Me Rock" express a desire to be recognized for one's own unique vision and talents. The singer rejects the idea of conforming to any genre or style that doesn't feel authentic to them, stating "Don't make me sing the blues/ I'm not the country kind/ Color outside the lines/ I'm all out of my mind." They feel most alive and able to shine when given a guitar to play, and believe that the world will try to "name [them], tame [them], but they can never change [them]." Ultimately, the song encourages listeners to embrace their individuality and let themselves rock out without restraint.
The repetition of the phrase "Let me rock" is a plea for acknowledgement and space to express oneself. It's a rallying cry for anyone who feels like an outsider or is told that they don't fit into a particular mold. The guitar solo is an instrumental expression of this message, showcasing the power and freedom that comes with allowing yourself to let loose and be true to yourself.
Line by Line Meaning
You're all wrong!
I disagree with your opinions and beliefs.
I've got my own vision
I have my own unique perspective and ideas.
Something the world is missing!
I have something valuable to contribute to the world.
Give me the mic and listen
I want a chance to express myself and be heard.
Don't make me sing the blues
I don't want to dwell on negative or sad emotions.
I've never been a fan
I don't enjoy something that most people seem to like.
I know just who I am
I am confident in my identity.
And I don't think I can
I don't believe I have the ability to do something.
Sing the "I love you's"
I don't want to express romantic feelings through song.
I'm not the country kind
I don't identify with country music or culture.
Color outside the lines
I believe in breaking free from traditional expectations and creating my own path.
I'm all out of my mind
I am unconventional and sometimes unpredictable.
But when you give me a guitar
Playing guitar allows me to express myself in a way that words cannot.
Never seen a brighter star
I shine when I am doing what I love and am passionate about.
I know the world will try to
I am aware that people may try to change or control me.
Name me, tame me
They may try to label or restrict me.
But they can never change me
Ultimately, I will remain true to myself and my vision.
You gotta let me rock
You need to allow me to pursue my passion and be myself.
Let the whole world know
I want to share my love and talent with all people.
That we gon' put on a show
I am confident in my ability to entertain and captivate an audience.
Till the speakers blow
I want to create a powerful and unforgettable experience for my listeners.
Tell that beat to drop
I want the music to be dynamic and exciting.
Cause we just can't stop
I am so passionate about what I do that I can't be stopped.
Till the speakers pop
I want to push the limits of what is possible and create something truly amazing.
Let me rock
Allow me to fully express myself and pursue my passion.
(guitar solo)
An instrumental section featuring a guitar solo.
Contributed by Henry F. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
Alie Gastelum
I love this song that I whach it every day and while I was writing I was singing
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I love it
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I love how it says let it rock bruh its let me rock
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