Gold
Chasing Gold: Unveiling the Allure of Shimmering IllusionsLyrics
Go run and tell your friends, go put your best dress on
Encouragement to prepare and present oneself well to others while informing friends.
Go on and keep on acting like you're not the one
Behave as if you're not the responsible party or the cause of a situation.
Don't blame it on yourself, you've always done it how you've done
Don't attribute faults to yourself as you've consistently followed a particular approach.
Oh girl, you're getting known (yeah)
Recognition that the person (girl) is gaining attention or becoming more recognized.
Quit acting like a child, you should know that you've been wrong
Stop behaving immaturely; acknowledge your mistakes.
Hanging in all these places that you've never been before
Spending time in new places, expanding experiences.
I warned you 'bout these people, I know what they're looking for
Warning about certain individuals' intentions or motives.
Oh, all they want is gold, yeah (yeah)
Indicating others' desire for material wealth or success.
And I wish that we were back at the bottom, right where we started
Desire to return to a simpler, earlier stage of a relationship or situation.
Drinking out the bottle, getting into trouble
Recalling past reckless behavior or actions.
We were thick and thin but that was everything, oh-oh
Highlighting shared experiences, especially through difficult times.
Go run and tell your friends, go put your best dress on
Reiteration of advising someone to present themselves well and inform others.
Go on and keep on acting like you're not the one
Continue to behave as if not involved in a situation.
Don't blame it on yourself, you've always done it how you've done
Consistency in behavior and avoiding self-blame.
Oh, girl, you're getting known (known, yeah)
Recognition of increased attention or reputation.
You think your shit is gold (gold)
Belief that one's possessions or attributes are highly valuable.
We never had no diamonds or red bottoms where we're from
Reflecting on a lack of luxury or extravagance in one's past.
I wish you would remember all the places that we've gone
Wishing for the remembrance of shared past experiences and journeys.
I'm tired of the show, yeah, yeah
Expressing weariness or fatigue with a pretentious or artificial show.
All that glitters isn't gold, yeah, yeah
Warning that not everything that shines or appears valuable actually is.
And I wish that we were back at the bottom, right where we started
Desire to return to an earlier, simpler stage or status in life.
Drinking out the bottle, getting into trouble
Recollection of past reckless behavior or actions.
We were thick and thin but that was everything, oh
Emphasizing the significance of shared experiences, especially challenging ones.
Go run and tell your friends, go put your best dress on
Encouragement to present oneself well and inform others, reiterated.
Go on and keep on acting like you're not the one
Continuing to act as if not responsible or involved.
Don't blame it on yourself, you've always done it how you've done
Advising against self-blame due to habitual behavior.
Oh, girl, you're getting known (known, yeah)
Acknowledging increased recognition or attention for the person.
You think your shit is gold (gold, yeah)
Belief in the high value of one's possessions or attributes.
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