Rich Girl
Wealth's Deception: Unveiling the Story Behind 'Rich Girl' by The Wrecks
Lyrics
You're a rich girl, and you've gone too far
You are wealthy, but your actions or lifestyle have crossed acceptable boundaries.
'Cause you know it don't matter anyway
Because you are aware that it doesn't have any significant consequences.
You can rely on the old man's money
You can depend on the financial support of your affluent father.
You can rely on the old man's money
Repeated emphasis on relying on the father's money, highlighting financial dependency.
It's a bitch girl but it's gone too far
Referring to the challenging nature of being a wealthy girl, suggesting negative aspects.
'Cause you know it don't matter anyway
Reiterating that the consequences of actions don't matter to the rich girl.
Say money, but it won't get you too far
Explicitly mentioning money, but warning that it won't lead to lasting fulfillment.
Get you too far
Reiteration that money won't provide genuine satisfaction or success.
And don't you know, don't you know
Expressing a sense of disbelief or questioning the rich girl's understanding.
That it's wrong to take what is given you
Highlighting the ethical issue of taking things for granted, specifically what is given to you.
So far gone, on your own
Describing the rich girl as being too far gone, possibly in terms of values or character.
You could get along if you try to be strong
Suggesting that she could overcome challenges by trying to be strong.
But you'll never be strong 'cause
Indicating a pessimistic outlook, stating she'll never be strong.
You're a rich girl, and you've gone too far
Reiteration of the rich girl's excessive behavior and its consequences.
'Cause you know it don't matter anyway
Emphasizing that consequences are inconsequential to the rich girl.
You can rely on the old man's money
Reiterating her reliance on her father's money for support.
You can rely on the old man's money
Repeated emphasis on financial dependence on the old man.
It's a bitch girl and it's gone too far
Reaffirming that being a wealthy girl has negative consequences.
'Cause you know it don't matter anyway
Stating that the consequences are irrelevant to her.
Say money, but it won't get you too far
Highlighting that money won't lead to meaningful achievements or happiness.
Get you too far
Repeating the idea that money has limitations in providing fulfillment.
High and dry, out of the rain
Describing a state of being abandoned or without support, possibly due to her actions.
It's so easy to hurt others when you can't feel pain
Suggesting a lack of empathy or understanding of others' pain due to privilege.
And don't you know that a love can't grow
Stating that love cannot flourish in the absence of genuine care and selflessness.
'Cause there's too much to give, 'cause you'd rather live
Too much focus on oneself hinders the capacity to give and receive love.
For the thrill of it all, oh
Choosing a thrill-seeking lifestyle over meaningful connections and love.
You're a rich girl, and you've gone too far
Reiteration of the rich girl's excessive behavior and its consequences.
'Cause you know it don't matter anyway
Emphasizing the lack of significance of consequences to her.
You can rely on the old man's money
Dependence on the old man's money is reiterated, suggesting a cycle of reliance.
You can rely on the old man's money
Repeated emphasis on financial dependency on the old man.
It's a bitch girl and it's gone too far
Reaffirming that being a wealthy girl has negative consequences.
'Cause you know it don't matter anyway
Insisting that consequences are inconsequential to the rich girl.
Say money, but it won't get you too far
Repeating the idea that money won't lead to meaningful achievements or happiness.
Say money, but it won't get you too far
Further emphasizing the limitations of money in providing fulfillment.
Say money, but it won't get you too far
Continuing to stress that money has limitations in providing lasting satisfaction.
Get you too far
Reiteration that money won't lead to genuine success or happiness.
And you say
Introduction of dialogue, possibly representing a conversation or confrontation.
You can rely on the old man's money
Repetition of the idea that she can rely on her father's money.
You can rely on the old man's money
Continued emphasis on the repetitive cycle of financial dependency.
You're a rich girl, a rich girl
Final confirmation of her status as a wealthy girl, possibly with a negative connotation.
Oh, you're a rich, rich girl yeah
Repeating the acknowledgment of her wealth, potentially with a critical tone.
Say money, but it won't get you too far, oh
Restating that money won't bring lasting satisfaction or success.
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