Uncle Sam's a Dick
Debt, Desperation, and Uncle Sam: The Growlers' Candid Reflection
Lyrics
Uncle Sam's a dick i'm up to my neck in debt
Expresses frustration with being deeply in debt, blaming Uncle Sam (the U.S. government) for the financial burden.
I can't afford no chick
Unable to afford a romantic partner due to financial constraints.
I need a push, I need a lift
Desires support or assistance to move forward in life.
Just enough to get me going
Needs just enough help to start progressing, not necessarily seeking extreme wealth.
No, I'm not talking getting rich
Clarifies that the aim isn't to become wealthy but to alleviate current struggles.
I need to slow down the dogs
Metaphorically refers to slowing down pressures or obligations.
Gotta gain some ground
Wants to make progress in life.
Got to get away from the hounds
Wants to escape or break free from pressures and difficulties.
Flip me over like a stack
Asking for assistance in turning things around.
Help me up off my back get them off my back
Seeking help to get out of a difficult situation.
I need a helping hand from a brother man
Asking for support from someone, possibly emphasizing a shared cultural or societal bond.
Can ya understand
Asking for empathy or understanding from the person being addressed.
They're telling me what I need
Rejecting external influence on personal needs or desires.
Trying to complicate my lift
Feeling like others are unnecessarily complicating life goals.
All I need is a little bit of space
Desiring a bit of personal space and simplicity in life.
A pretty face just a little place
Expressing a simple wish for beauty and a small place or comfort.
All I need is all that I have
Content with what one currently possesses, not seeking additional parental figures.
I don't need another momma and a dad
Emphasizing independence from needing parental-like guidance.
All I need all that I have
Reiterating contentment with what one already has.
I don't need another momma and a dad
Reinforcing independence from needing parental figures.
I don't need another mom and dad
Stating a lack of need for additional parental figures.
Uncle Sam's a dick i'm up to my neck in debt
Reiterates frustration with significant debt, blaming the government.
I can't afford this chick
Unable to afford romantic relationships due to financial constraints, echoing an earlier sentiment.
Give me a push, I need a lift
Seeking help or support to move forward in life.
Just to get me going
Asking for minimal assistance to initiate progress.
I ain't talking getting rich
Clarifying that the aim isn't extreme wealth.
Flip me over like a stack
Reiterating the need for a turnaround or change in circumstances.
Help me up off my back get them off my back
Asking for help to get out of a difficult situation, repeating an earlier line.
I need a helping hand from a brother man
Requesting support from someone with a shared background or identity.
Can ya understand
Asking for understanding and empathy from the person being addressed, repeated from an earlier line.
Flip me over like a stack
Repeating the need for a turnaround or change in circumstances.
Help me up off my back get them off my back
Repeating the request for help to get out of a difficult situation.
I need a helping hand from a brother man
Reiterating the need for support from someone with a shared background or identity.
Don't need Uncle Sam
Rejecting the need for Uncle Sam's influence or control in their life.
I don't need another mom and dad
Emphasizing the lack of need for additional parental figures or guidance.
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