1. WAR were a popul… Read Full Bio ↴There are at least nine artists with this name:
1. WAR were a popular funk group of the '70s. They mixed soul, jazz, blues, reggae, Latin and rock influences in their music. They had a very recognizable sound, due to their mix of harmonica, horns, guitar, bass, percussion, and vocals. WAR was initially formed in 1969 from a band called Nightshift to jam while Eric Burdon free-associated lyrics. They released two albums under Burdon's name, the first of which contained the hit Spill the Wine. Burdon left the group in 1971, and WAR had several major hits through the early to mid 1970s.
2. A Swedish black metal band that was formed by members of few bands including Dark Funeral, Hypocrisy and Ophthalamia. They released two albums and then changed their name to Total War. The compilation "We Are... Total War" (2001) consists of their two releases on one disc. (Check more on WAR (Swe))
3. A Polish black metal band, formed in 1993 and since split up. The band has released 4 albums and refuses to publish photographs of the members since their demo days. Lyrical themes include War, Misanthropy, Hatred and Anti-christianity.
4. Rumbling lo-fi synth/post-punk from Posh Isolation. Features Elias Rønnenfelt from Iceage and Loke Rahbek from Sexdrome.
5. An Italian thrash metal band.
6. A dark ambient/electronic band who released one album, Obedience, in 2002.
7. An unsigned American MC.
8. Jeremy
9. War is an alias of French drum and bass producer Samy Ponsar.
Low Rider
War Lyrics
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The low rider is a little higher (yeah)
The low rider drives a little slower
Low rider is a real goer
Hey
Low rider is the one to meet, yeah
Low rider don't use no gas now
Low rider don't drive too fast
Take a little trip, take a little trip
Take a little trip and see
Take a little trip, take a little trip
Take a little trip with me
The song "Low Rider" by War is a classic funk hit that celebrates a unique automotive culture. The lyrics describe the characteristics of the iconic "low rider" car, which is customized to ride low to the ground, often featuring intricate paint jobs and hydraulic systems that allow them to "hop." The first line of the song, "All my friends know the low rider," emphasizes the close-knit community of low rider enthusiasts who share a passion for these vehicles.
The chorus of the song repeats the phrase "Low rider" multiple times, emphasizing the pride and identity that comes with owning one of these cars. The second line of the chorus, "The low rider is a little higher," acknowledges the irony of the name, highlighting how these customizations make the cars appear even lower to the ground. The verses describe the low rider's unique features, from its slow driving speed to its intricate knowledge of every street. The lyrics also mention that low riders don't use a lot of gas or drive too fast, emphasizing the style and culture over practicality.
Overall, "Low Rider" is an upbeat, fun-loving ode to the low rider culture that celebrates the creativity and individuality of this unique automotive subculture.
Line by Line Meaning
All my friends know the low rider (yeah)
Everyone in my social circle is familiar with the low rider
The low rider is a little higher (yeah)
The low rider vehicle stands lower to the ground than other cars
The low rider drives a little slower
The low rider moves at a relaxed, leisurely pace
Low rider is a real goer
The low rider is in high demand and very popular
Hey
An exclamation or greeting to capture attention
Low rider knows every street, yeah
The low rider is well-versed with all the roads and routes
Low rider is the one to meet, yeah
The low rider is the vehicle you want to ride and be seen with
Low rider don't use no gas now
The low rider has low fuel consumption and does not require much gas
Low rider don't drive too fast
The low rider moves at a moderate speed, not too fast or reckless
Take a little trip, take a little trip
Let's go on a short journey or ride
Take a little trip and see
Let's explore and discover something new together
Take a little trip, take a little trip
Let's go on another short journey or ride
Take a little trip with me
Join me and let's experience something memorable together
Lyrics © HENSTONE MUSIC
Written by: Sylvester Allen, Harold Ray I. Brown, Morris Dewayne Dickerson, Le Roy L. Jordan, Charles Miller, Lee Oskar, Howard E. Scott, Jerry Goldstein
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CloClo
I really need to make a playlist so I can play these in backyard parties
Trevo
Esse remix ficou muito bem feito. Parabéns a quem o fez!! 😘⚡
Brandon Silver
Lookas....
Jibran Bhat
This beat hits you in a car when you are stoned 😄😄😄
Zanny Live
Как же это красиво звучит! Вот бы ещё на русском услышать эту песню...
Jared Jones
Why is this not on Spotify anymore?!
JackThugNastyTexany
flo rida took it and used it for his song GDFR, which lookas is still credited, but they dumbed it down and made it pop friendly. it went on to become multiplatinum worldwide.
kakakookalot
nothing slaps as hard as this
SoDamnBoredV3
Bruhhh, this is the bass drop that I've known for so long but didn't know
ava
crazy that someone heard this and was like "this is gonna be flo ridas next big hit"