Bubblegum
Sticky Situations: Bubblegum and the Unseen Forces of Change
Lyrics
Too much bubblegum my shoe got stuck
Experiencing an issue due to an excess of something trivial or superficial (bubblegum).
I stepped in the bubblegum and I said Fu
Reacting negatively to the situation, expressing frustration (saying "Fu").
Bubblegum, bubblegum in a dish
Possibly referencing a childhood counting rhyme ("Bubblegum, bubblegum in a dish..."), questioning desires or choices.
How many pieces do you wish
-Bubblegum, bubblegum in a dish
-How many pieces do you wish
-Fire a shot, think your gone
Suggesting taking action, potentially with consequences, and mixing it with a romantic element (giving a kiss).
And give her a kiss
-Fire a shot, think your gone
-And give her a kiss
-There was no knock, knock, knock, knock
Emphasizing the absence of a conventional announcement or warning.
There was no knock, knock, knock, knock
-Too much bubblegum my shoe got stuck
Repeating the theme of being stuck due to an excess of bubblegum, possibly extending the metaphor to societal or personal issues.
It was chewed up bubblegum my shoe got stuck
-It was drew up and used up and your views got stuck
-Too much bubblegum your shoe got stuck
-Too much bubblegum my shoe got stuck
-It was chewed up bubblegum my shoe got stuck
-It was drew up and used up and your views got stuck
-Too much bubblegum your shoe got stuck
-Shots, shots, shots in the air
Describing a chaotic scene with shots in the air, an indifferent attitude, and an awareness of external threats (boys everywhere).
Who they hitting they don't care
-Shots, shots, shots in the air
-Who they hitting they don't care
-We sleeping, we sleeping
-Them boys is everywhere
-We sleeping, we sleeping
-Them boys is everywhere
-There was no knock, knock, knock, knock
Reiterating the absence of a conventional announcement or warning in the chaotic scene.
There was no knock, knock, knock, knock
-There was no knock, knock, knock, knock
-Too much bubblegum my shoe got stuck
Continuing the theme of being stuck, possibly reflecting on the consequences of actions or decisions.
It was chewed up bubblegum my shoe got stuck
-It was drew up and used up and your views got stuck
-Too much bubblegum your shoe got stuck
-Too much bubblegum my shoe got stuck
-It was chewed up bubblegum my shoe got stuck
-It was drew up and used up and your views got stuck
-Too much bubblegum your shoe got stuck
-Like 'em or you love 'em what they fearing is the change
Reflecting on fear of change, praying for undesirable outcomes, and criticizing actions that stain a legacy and should lead to detention.
It could be flooding, but they praying for the rain
-No matter thee exchange or the facts being explained
-Got em in restraints and they shooting like the range
-They legacy is stained and they oughta be detained
-Call it what you want but I call it inhumane
-Go against the grain, out the frame, out the chains!
-They foot is stuck, they foot is stuck, they caught up in the ways
-Too much bubblegum my shoe got stuck
Reiterating the theme of being stuck due to excess bubblegum, possibly symbolizing societal issues or personal struggles.
It was chewed up bubblegum my shoe got stuck
-It was drew up and used up and your views got stuck
-Too much bubblegum your shoe got stuck
-Too much bubblegum my shoe got stuck
-It was chewed up bubblegum my shoe got stuck
-It was drew up and used up and your views got stuck
-Too much bubblegum your shoe got stuck
-There was no knock, knock, knock, knock
Emphasizing the absence of a conventional announcement or warning in a different context.
There was no knock, knock, knock, knock
-Shots, shots, shots in the air
Revisiting the chaotic scene with shots in the air, highlighting indifference to consequences.
Who they hitting they don't care
-Shots, shots, shots in the air
-Who they hitting they don't care
-Too much bubblegum my shoe got stuck
Concluding with a repetition of the theme of being stuck due to excess bubblegum, possibly suggesting a cycle of challenges or struggles.
It was chewed up bubblegum my shoe got stuck
-It was drew up and used up and your views got stuck
-Too much bubblegum your shoe got stuck
-Too much bubblegum my shoe got stuck
-It was chewed up bubblegum my shoe got stuck
-It was drew up and used up and your views got stuck
-Too much bubblegum your shoe got stuck
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