Rollin'
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Brother and sisters
We are here for one reason
And one reason alone
To share our love of music
I present to you
Country music without prejudice, hey

Country boys don't rock and roll
Yeah the record man told me so
Yeah you'll never get it on the radio
Why they trying to complicate
The simple music that we make
Oh 'Cause if it moves my soul
I'm gonna keep on rollin, rollin

Hey, just wanna hear everybody sing (rollin', rollin')
At the top of your lungs till the windows break (rollin', rollin')
Say hey, hey, hey

I ain't gonna shut my mouth
Don't mind if I stand out in a crowd
Just wanna live outloud
Well I know there's got to be
A few hundred million more like me
Just trying to keep it free, yeah

Hey, just wanna hear everybody sing (rollin', rollin')
At the top of your lungs till the windows break (rollin', rollin')
Say hey, hey, hey

Charlie Pride was the man in black
Rock and roll use to be about Johnny Cash
Yeah whatcha think about that
Well I'm a crazy son-of -a-(bad word)
But I know I'm gonna make it big and rich
Yeah im gonna let it rip

Hey, just wanna hear everybody sing (rollin', rollin')
At the top of your lungs till the windows break (rollin', rollin')
Say hey, cowboy Troy

Dum-diggity-dum, diggity-diggity-dum dig this
Slicker than the grease from a BBQ Briskit
Got more chunk than a fresh potato salad
You thought you had your answer
But your answer was invalid
Your looking at me crazy 'Cause you think I'm loco
The big black cowboy, with the crazy vocal
Todas las personas gritando arriva
Now you heard it, now I know you a believer
Esta cancion es para toda la gente
Es muy importante a usar su mente
So let go of all your preconcieved notions
Get up on your feet and put your body in motion
'Cause back home we love to dance
We could be two-stepin, or ravin' to trance
And when the party is crunk, the girls back it up
We got the systems in the cars and the 20's on the trucks
6 foot four with a cowboy hat
I dont mess around, yo what's up with that
I'm cowboy troy, a texas hick
And I'm rollin with the brothers
Big and Rich

Go cowboy go cowboy go
Go cowboy go cowboy go

Hey, just wanna hear everybody sing (rollin', rollin')
At the top of your lungs till the windows break (rollin', rollin')
Say hey, hey, hey

Hey, just wanna hear everybody sing (rollin', rollin')




At the top of your lungs till the windows break (rollin', rollin')
Say hey, hey, hey

Overall Meaning

The song "Rollin'" by Big & Rich is an anthem for fans of country music who have experienced criticism for their tastes in music. The song encourages fans to be themselves and enjoy their music, regardless of what others may say about them. In the first verse, Big & Rich establish the idea that they are there to share their love of music, and to present country music without prejudice. They go on to mention how country boys are often told that their music doesn't rock or roll. The chorus is centered around the idea of "rollin," which here means keeping the music playing and enjoying it to the fullest. The song also references country music legends like the man in black, Johnny Cash, and Charlie Pride.


The second verse emphasizes the idea of standing out in a crowd and living life out loud. The lyrics suggest that there are others like the singer who feel the same way and just want to keep the music free. The bridge introduces rapper Cowboy Troy, who adds a new element to the song with his rap lyrics. He emphasizes the universality of the song's message and mentions how people may have preconceived notions of what kinds of music they should listen to, but they should let go of those notions and let themselves dance. The final chorus reinforces the message of the song, with the crowd singing "rollin'" at the top of their lungs until the windows break.


Overall, "Rollin'" is a song that encourages fans of country music to enjoy their favorite music, despite any criticism they may receive. It also sends a message of unity, reminding listeners that they are not alone in their love for music.


Line by Line Meaning

Brother and sisters
We are all one and are here to share and enjoy music together.


We are here for one reason
Our purpose here is to share our love of music, without any bias or prejudice.


To share our love of music
Our reason for being here is to spread the joy we feel with others through music.


Country music without prejudice, hey
We love country music, and we want to share it with everyone, no matter who they are.


Country boys don't rock and roll
The record industry tries to compartmentalize and stereotype music, but we don't fit into their boxes.


Yeah the record man told me so
The music industry is controlled by a small number of people who often try to limit and restrict what can be played on the radio.


Yeah you'll never get it on the radio
They try to tell us what we can and can't play on the radio, but we won't give up our passion for making simple, honest music.


Why they trying to complicate
The music industry sometimes overthinks and tries to overcomplicate things, but we believe that music should be simple and authentic.


The simple music that we make
Our music is straightforward and honest, and we won't let the industry change that.


Oh 'Cause if it moves my soul
The only thing that matters to us is making music that speaks to our hearts and souls, not what the industry thinks will sell or make money.


I'm gonna keep on rollin, rollin
We won't let anyone stop us from creating and sharing music that moves us, no matter what the industry thinks.


Hey, just wanna hear everybody sing (rollin', rollin')
We want to create an atmosphere where everyone is welcome to join in the music and sing along.


At the top of your lungs till the windows break (rollin', rollin')
We want everyone to sing so loud and with so much passion that it feels like the windows might shatter.


Say hey, hey, hey
We want everyone to feel free to be themselves and enjoy the music as much as we do.


I ain't gonna shut my mouth
We refuse to be silenced or told what to do by the industry; we will continue to make the music we love and stand out in a crowd.


Don't mind if I stand out in a crowd
We won't compromise who we are or our love of country music to fit in with the crowd or the industry.


Just wanna live outloud
We'll be ourselves and share our passion for music with the world, no matter how others may try to hold us back or put us down.


Well I know there's got to be
We believe there are many other people out there just like us who love country music and want to hear more of it.


A few hundred million more like me
Our love for country music is shared by many, and we want to create a community of people who share our passion.


Just trying to keep it free, yeah
We don't want to be restricted or controlled by the music industry, we want to create and share music that is free and authentic.


Charlie Pride was the man in black
We respect and admire the work of past artists like Charlie Pride, who paved the way for country music to become what it is today.


Rock and roll use to be about Johnny Cash
We believe that music genres evolve and change, and we look up to artists like Johnny Cash who helped break down the divide between rock and roll and country music.


Yeah whatcha think about that
We want to celebrate the history and diversity of music, and show that country music can be just as powerful and impactful as any other genre.


Well I'm a crazy son-of -a-(bad word)
We don't take ourselves too seriously, and we want to have fun and create music that makes people feel good.


But I know I'm gonna make it big and rich
We have confidence in our abilities as musicians and believe that our music will be successful regardless of what the record industry says or does.


Yeah im gonna let it rip
We're going to pour our hearts and souls into creating music that speaks to us and to our fans, without worrying about what anyone else thinks.


Dum-diggity-dum, diggity-diggity-dum dig this
We want to create music that is fun and uplifting, that makes people want to dance and sing along.


Slicker than the grease from a BBQ Briskit
Our music is smooth and powerful, like the flavorful grease that comes off a slow-cooked brisket.


Got more chunk than a fresh potato salad
Our music is substantial and real, like a homemade potato salad that's been prepared with care and attention to detail.


You thought you had your answer
Some people may think they have music or the industry figured out, but we're here to show them that there's always more to learn and discover.


But your answer was invalid
We want to challenge the status quo and show that there are many different ways to create and enjoy music, and that no one answer is ever completely right or wrong.


Your looking at me crazy 'Cause you think I'm loco
Some people may not appreciate or understand our music, but that won't stop us from creating and sharing it.


The big black cowboy, with the crazy vocal
We are proud of who we are and our uniqueness, and we want to use our voices to make a difference and be heard.


Todas las personas gritando arriva
We want to connect with people of all backgrounds and cultures, and know that music is a universal language that can bring us together.


Now you heard it, now I know you a believer
We hope that our music will reach and inspire people, and that they will become believers in the power of country music to bring joy and meaning to their lives.


Esta cancion es para toda la gente
Our music is for everyone, and we want to create a sense of inclusivity and community that brings people together.


Es muy importante a usar su mente
We believe in using music to challenge people's minds and perceptions, and to create a space for understanding and growth.


So let go of all your preconcieved notions
We want people to be open-minded and willing to explore new music and ideas, and not to hold on to outdated beliefs or stereotypes.


Get up on your feet and put your body in motion
Our music is meant to be danced to and enjoyed physically, and we want people to feel free to let loose and have fun.


'Cause back home we love to dance
We come from a culture that values dancing and movement, and we want to share that love and appreciation with others through our music.


We could be two-stepin, or ravin' to trance
Our music is versatile and can be enjoyed in many different ways, whether it's through traditional two-step dancing or more modern, rave-inspired movements.


And when the party is crunk, the girls back it up
We want our music to create a lively and festive atmosphere, where people feel free to let go and express themselves.


We got the systems in the cars and the 20's on the trucks
We want to create music that sounds great whether it's being played through a car stereo or a massive truck sound system, and that resonates with people on a deep level.


6 foot four with a cowboy hat
We are proud of our physical and cultural identity as cowboys, and we hope that our music reflects that pride and authenticity.


I dont mess around, yo what's up with that
Our music is serious and important to us, and we won't let anyone or anything distract us from our passion or our goals.


I'm cowboy troy, a texas hick
We embrace and celebrate our roots and our cultural identity, and we want to share that pride with others through our music.


And I'm rollin with the brothers
We want to create a sense of camaraderie and brotherhood with our fans and fellow musicians, and to share our love of music with as many people as possible.


Go cowboy go cowboy go
We want to encourage and inspire others to embrace their inner cowboy and enjoy the simple pleasures of life and music.




Lyrics Β© Spirit Music Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: Eric Paslay, John D Rich, Kenny Alphin

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Most interesting comment from YouTube:

Skas Spirail

Brother and sisters
We are here for one reason
And one reason alone
To share our love of music
I present to you
Country music without prejudice, hey

Country boys don't rock and roll
Yeah the record man told me so
Yeah you'll never get it on the radio
Why they trying to complicate
The simple music that we make
Oh cause if it moves my soul
I'm gonna keep on rollin', rollin'

Hey, just want to hear everybody say (rollin', rollin')
At the top of your lungs till the windows brake (rollin', rollin')
Say hey, hey, hey

I ain't gonna shut my mouth
Don't mind if I stand out in a crowd
Just want to live out loud
Well I know there's got to be
A few hundred million more like me
Just trying to keep it free, yeah

Hey, just want to hear everybody say (rollin', rollin')
At the top of your lungs till the windows brake (rollin', rollin')
Say hey, hey, hey

Charlie Pride was the man in black
Rock and roll use to be about Johnny Cash
Yeah what ya think about that
Well I'm a crazy son-of -a-(bad word)
But I know I'm gonna make it big and rich
Yeah I'm gonna let it rip

Hey, just want to hear everybody say (rollin', rollin')
At the top of your lungs till the windows brake (rollin', rollin')
Say hey, cowboy Troy

Dumb-diggity-dumb, diggity-diggity-dumb dig this
Slicker than the grease from a BBQ Briskit
Got more chunk than a fresh potato salad
You thought you had your answer

But your answer was invalid
Your looking at me crazy cause you think I'm loco
Yhe big black cowboy, with the crazy vocal
Todas las personas gritando arriva
Now you heard it, now I know you a believer

Esta cancion es para toda la gente
Es muy importante a usar su mente

So let go of all your preconcieved notions
Get up on your feet and put your body in motion
Cause back home we love to dance
We could be two-stepin', or ravin' to trance

And when the party is crunk, the girls back it up
We got the systems in the cars and the 20's on the trucks
Six foot four with a cowboy hat
I don't mess around, yo what's up with that

I'm cowboy troy, a Texas hick
And I'm rollin' with the brothers
Big and Rich

Go cowboy go cowboy go
Go cowboy go cowboy go

Hey, just want to hear everybody say (rollin', rollin')
At the top of your lungs till the windows brake (rollin', rollin')
Say hey, hey, hey

Hey, just want to hear everybody say (rollin', rollin')
At the top of your lungs till the windows brake (rollin', rollin')
Say hey, hey, hey



All comments from YouTube:

Kayla

This has been my jam since I was six - 20 now and still rockin’ to it ✌️

Kayla

@smeck aw lol! yess I can do Cowboy Troy’s whole part too, it’s so much fun! πŸ˜‚

Tell Lie Vison

SAME NIGGA

Bubbles Doss

Right On

Suburban Driving Redneck

Most of my time is spent listening to music I really enjoy it.... I know people who play and have played in bands... One thing my opinion cowboy Troy solo is one of the best set of lyrics I have ever heard!!!!.... respect for you brother!!!...

Skas Spirail

Brother and sisters
We are here for one reason
And one reason alone
To share our love of music
I present to you
Country music without prejudice, hey

Country boys don't rock and roll
Yeah the record man told me so
Yeah you'll never get it on the radio
Why they trying to complicate
The simple music that we make
Oh cause if it moves my soul
I'm gonna keep on rollin', rollin'

Hey, just want to hear everybody say (rollin', rollin')
At the top of your lungs till the windows brake (rollin', rollin')
Say hey, hey, hey

I ain't gonna shut my mouth
Don't mind if I stand out in a crowd
Just want to live out loud
Well I know there's got to be
A few hundred million more like me
Just trying to keep it free, yeah

Hey, just want to hear everybody say (rollin', rollin')
At the top of your lungs till the windows brake (rollin', rollin')
Say hey, hey, hey

Charlie Pride was the man in black
Rock and roll use to be about Johnny Cash
Yeah what ya think about that
Well I'm a crazy son-of -a-(bad word)
But I know I'm gonna make it big and rich
Yeah I'm gonna let it rip

Hey, just want to hear everybody say (rollin', rollin')
At the top of your lungs till the windows brake (rollin', rollin')
Say hey, cowboy Troy

Dumb-diggity-dumb, diggity-diggity-dumb dig this
Slicker than the grease from a BBQ Briskit
Got more chunk than a fresh potato salad
You thought you had your answer

But your answer was invalid
Your looking at me crazy cause you think I'm loco
Yhe big black cowboy, with the crazy vocal
Todas las personas gritando arriva
Now you heard it, now I know you a believer

Esta cancion es para toda la gente
Es muy importante a usar su mente

So let go of all your preconcieved notions
Get up on your feet and put your body in motion
Cause back home we love to dance
We could be two-stepin', or ravin' to trance

And when the party is crunk, the girls back it up
We got the systems in the cars and the 20's on the trucks
Six foot four with a cowboy hat
I don't mess around, yo what's up with that

I'm cowboy troy, a Texas hick
And I'm rollin' with the brothers
Big and Rich

Go cowboy go cowboy go
Go cowboy go cowboy go

Hey, just want to hear everybody say (rollin', rollin')
At the top of your lungs till the windows brake (rollin', rollin')
Say hey, hey, hey

Hey, just want to hear everybody say (rollin', rollin')
At the top of your lungs till the windows brake (rollin', rollin')
Say hey, hey, hey

Kimberly Dawn Maples

I used to have this cd and I’d take my CD player to school with me and sneak and listen to it at schoolπŸ˜‚β€οΈ

3579musiclover

Me too! πŸ˜‚

Jack Kofroth

Saw these guys on Sammy Hagar’s Rockin Road Trip a few days ago. Never heard of them before. Now I’m checking out tunes from Big&Rich.
Thanks Sammy!!!

Audrey Denton

My mom jams out to this. She gets in character and everything. Its so funny.

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