Yeah Yeah
Candid Confessions: Life's Contradictions
Lyrics
On Wednesday I lied to the government
On Wednesday, the speaker admits to deceiving the government, possibly regarding income or taxes.
cbout how much I earned and how much I spent
The speaker continues to confess providing false information about both earnings and expenditures.
I don't smoke in the house and I'm honest with my friends
The speaker claims honesty with friends and mentions not smoking inside the house.
Upstanding man of culture but I draw the line at them
The speaker considers themselves a person of culture but establishes a limit or boundary with certain things.
On Saturday we left it late
On Saturday, the speaker and someone named Gandhi embark on an adventure, leaving things until the last minute.
Took the train up to town in a daze
They take a train to town, feeling disoriented or in a daze.
Me and Gandhi, we're ready for the Mandy
The speaker, along with Gandhi, seems prepared for an experience involving the drug "Mandy" (MDMA or ecstasy).
We don't tell his family ‘cause they think he's a nice quiet boy
The speaker and Gandhi keep their drug use secret from Gandhi's family, who perceive him as a nice, quiet boy.
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah
Repetitive refrain expressing a casual and carefree attitude, possibly in response to the situations described.
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah
-I'm so skint I'm down to lint, think I'll have another drink
The speaker humorously states being financially strained, down to lint, and considers having another drink despite the situation.
Some time to think, another bomb
The speaker takes time to think, mentioning "another bomb," possibly a metaphor for a strong alcoholic drink or a challenging situation.
I'm gonna be alright whatever I'm on
The speaker expresses confidence that they will be okay, regardless of the substances they are on.
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah
Repetitive refrain reinforcing the carefree and nonchalant attitude expressed earlier in the song.
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah
-Yeah yeah, yeah yeah
-Yeah yeah, yeah yeah
Empty line (no specific lyrics provided).
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