This Finger
Defiant Gestures: K-Man & The 45s Celebrate Expression in 'This Finger'
Lyrics
Get your finger up in the air
Encourages raising a finger in the air as a symbolic gesture.
This here finger baby just don’t care
The mentioned finger represents a carefree attitude.
It’s known all across the world
Highlights the global recognition of the gesture.
And it’s used by all the boys and girls
Suggests the universal usage of the finger by people of all genders.
This finger says you ain’t got time
The finger symbolizes a dismissive attitude towards time constraints.
Or the words to speak your mind
Implies a lack of words to express oneself.
When you got your back against the wall
Suggests using the finger when facing challenges.
Well this here finger baby says it all
The finger serves as a straightforward expression in difficult situations.
C’mon put it up
Repeated encouragement to raise the finger.
C’mon put it up
-C’mon put it up
-Get your finger up in the air
Reiteration of the carefree nature of the mentioned finger.
This here finger baby just don’t care
-You’ve had it up your sleeve
Suggests revealing the finger before leaving, indicating urgency.
Flash it fast before you leave
-Might say there’s no time to waste
Addresses the feeling of time pressure or disgrace.
Or you feel you’ve been disgraced
-Back up or take a stand
Advises standing up or backing off, with the finger available for either.
Got this finger on both your hands
-C’mon put it up
Continued emphasis on raising the finger.
C’mon put it up
-C’mon put it up
-C’mon put it up
Further repetition of the call to raise the finger.
C’mon put it up
-C’mon put it up
-Get your finger up in the air
Recapitulation of the global recognition and usage of the finger.
This here finger baby just don’t care
-It’s known all across the world
-And it’s used by all the boys and girls
-When you got your back against the wall
Describes challenging situations where the finger can be relevant.
And you feel you might take a fall
-Rough times, and down on your luck
Addresses tough times and the indifferent nature of the finger.
Well this here finger don’t give a huh huh
-C’mon put it up
Final repetition urging the audience to raise the finger.
C’mon put it up
-C’mon put it up
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