Smokin' Dope N Rock N Roll
Rebellion in Harmony: Smokin' Dope n Rock n Roll
Lyrics
Smokin Dope n Rock n Roll
Engaging in marijuana use and enjoying rock and roll lifestyle.
Only life I've ever known
Expressing that the lifestyle depicted in the song is the only one the speaker has experienced.
Not one for doin what I'm told
Rebellion against authority or societal expectations.
Smokin Dope n Rock n Roll
Reiteration of the theme of engaging in drug use and enjoying rock music.
Well, I've been walkin down a thin line
Walking a fine line between what is considered shameful and sinful.
Of what's a shame and what's a sin
Reflecting on actions and distinguishing between shame and sin.
Now I'm finally makin up my mind
Finally making a decision or coming to a realization about the situation.
This isn't trouble that I'm in
Clarifying that the speaker is not in trouble but facing a personal dilemma.
So baby take me for who I am
Asking for acceptance as the speaker is.
Maybe you don't understand
Not everyone may understand the speaker's choices or lifestyle.
Just because I take the time to unwind
Taking time to relax and unwind, emphasizing the importance of personal time.
Don't make me half a man
Defending one's identity and rejecting the notion that relaxation makes the speaker less of a person.
Smokin Dope n Rock n Roll
Repeating the theme of drug use and rock and roll as a significant part of life.
Packin bowls and rockin shows
Combining drug use with performing at rock shows.
Only life I've ever known
Emphasizing that the depicted lifestyle is the only one the speaker has known.
I'm Smokin Dope n Rock n Roll
Reiteration of the enjoyment of drug use and rock music.
Ain't no better way to go to hell
Expressing a carefree attitude about potential consequences or judgment.
Didn't know anything before I fell
Admitting ignorance before engaging in the depicted lifestyle.
If this is evil then just cast a spell
Suggesting that if the lifestyle is considered evil, it should be embraced like a spell.
If this ain't happiness then I can't tell
Questioning the perception of happiness and the speaker's inability to recognize it.
Smokin Dope n Rock n Roll
Reiteration of the central theme of drug use and enjoying rock music.
Rockin bowls and packin shows
Performing at rock shows and combining it with drug use.
Not one for doin what I'm told
Rebellion against conformity and societal expectations.
I'm Smokin Dope n Rock n Roll
Reiteration of the theme of drug use and rock and roll lifestyle.
I wouldn't wish this on my first-born child
Expressing that the speaker would not wish the depicted lifestyle on their child.
But if he's just like daddy it would make me smile
Finding humor or satisfaction in the idea of the child being like the speaker.
And should he find himself a guitar in his hand
Hoping that the child would choose to play the guitar and join the rock and roll lifestyle.
I hope my boy would join the band
Expressing a positive view of the speaker's lifestyle, suggesting it's a desirable path.
Smokin Dope n Rock n Roll
Repeating the central theme of drug use and enjoying rock music.
Payin dues by doin don'ts
Paying the dues of the rock and roll lifestyle by going against conventions.
Smokin Dope n Rock n Roll
Reiteration of the enjoyment of drug use and rock music, emphasizing their timeless appeal.
These two things will never get old
Stating that the depicted lifestyle will always be relevant and appealing.
Smokin Dope n Rock n Roll
Repeating the central theme of drug use and enjoying rock music.
Mom and Dad don't need to know
Keeping the lifestyle hidden from parents, suggesting a sense of rebellion or secrecy.
I guess now my cover's blown
Realizing that the cover of the lifestyle is blown or exposed.
I'm Smokin Dope n Rock n Roll
Reiteration of the enjoyment of drug use and rock music, despite the exposure.
Just sounds better when I'm stoned...
Suggesting that the speaker's voice or music sounds better when under the influence of drugs.
Smokin Dope n Rock n Roll
Repeating the central theme of drug use and enjoying rock music.
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