Around The World
Journey of Love and Freedom: Around The World with Red Hot Chili Peppers
Lyrics
All around the world, we could make time
All around the world, suggesting a global perspective, and the potential for shared experiences.
Rompin' and a-stompin' 'cause I'm in my prime
Expressing vitality and energy, being in the prime of life.
Born in the North and sworn to entertain ya
Emphasizing the entertainer's origin in the North and commitment to entertaining others.
'Cause I'm down for the state of Pennsylvania
Expressing loyalty to the state of Pennsylvania.
I try not to whine, but I must warn ya
Acknowledging an attempt to avoid complaining but issuing a warning.
'Bout the motherfuckin' girls from California
Referring to the challenges posed by girls from California with explicit language.
Alabama baby said, "Hallelujah"
A girl from Alabama expressing joy or praise.
Good God, girl, I wish I knew ya
Expressing a desire to know and understand a girl from Alabama.
I know, I know for sure
A statement about the certainty of life's beauty around the world.
That life is beautiful around the world
Highlighting the beauty of life globally.
Well, I know, I know it's you
Acknowledging a specific person (you) in the beauty of life.
You say, "Hello" and then I say, "I do"
A playful interaction where greetings lead to a humorous marriage proposal.
Come back, baby, 'cause I'd like to say
An invitation for someone to return, mentioning travels around the world.
I've been around the world, back from Bombay
Describing a return from Bombay, indicating extensive travels.
Fox hole love, pie in your face
Mentioning a romantic situation with a reference to a foxhole and a pie in the face.
Livin' in and out of a big fat suitcase
Living a nomadic lifestyle with a big suitcase.
Bonafide ride, step aside, Mike Johnson
Referring to a genuine and reliable journey with a mention of Mike Johnson.
Yes, I could, in the woods of Wisconsin
Expressing capability in the woods of Wisconsin.
Wake up the cake, it's a lake, she's kissin' me
Describing a romantic moment by a lake in the woods.
As they do when they do in Sicily
Referencing romantic traditions in Sicily.
I know, I know for sure
Reiteration of the certainty of life's beauty globally.
That life is beautiful around the world
Reaffirming the beauty of life around the world.
Well, I know, I know it's you
Reiterating a specific person's role in the beauty of life.
You say, "Hello" and then I say, "I do"
Continuing the playful interaction with greetings and a humorous marriage proposal.
Where you wanna go? Who you wanna be?
Asking about desires, goals, and inviting someone to come along.
What you wanna do? Just come with me
Encouraging someone to join in activities and experiences.
Oh, I saw God and I saw the fountains
Recalling a spiritual or transcendent experience involving God and fountains.
You and me, girl, sittin' in the Swiss mountains
Sharing a romantic moment in the Swiss mountains.
Me, oh my, oh, me and Guy O
Referencing personal freedom and a companion named Guy O.
Freer than a bird 'cause we're rockin' Ohio
Feeling liberated and free like a bird, specifically in Ohio.
Around the world, I feel dutiful
Expressing a sense of duty around the world.
Take a wife 'cause life is beautiful
Choosing a spouse because life is beautiful.
I know, I know for sure
Reiteration of the certainty of life's beauty globally.
Ding, dang, dong, dong, ding, ding, dong, dong, ding, dang
Repeating nonsensical sounds, possibly for rhythmic or expressive purposes.
Well, I know, I know it's you
Reiterating a specific person's role in the beauty of life.
Ding, dang, dong, dong, ding, ding, dong, dong, ding, dang
Repeating nonsensical sounds, possibly for rhythmic or expressive purposes.
Mother Russia, do not suffer, I know you're bold enough
A plea for Russia not to suffer, expressing confidence in its strength.
I've been around the world and I have seen your love
Claiming to have seen love around the world and acknowledging a specific person's role in it.
Well, I know, I know it's you
Reiterating a playful interaction with greetings and a humorous marriage proposal.
You say, "Hello" and then I say, "I do"
Continuing the playful interaction with greetings and a humorous marriage proposal.
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