Pretty Fly (For a White Guy)

Offspring

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Intro : Give it to me baby ahaaha Give it to me baby ahaaha Give it to me baby ahaaha And all the girlies said I'm pretty fly for a white guy (x3) uno dos tres quatro cinco cinco seis You know it's kind of hard Just to get along today Our subject isn't cool But he fakes it anyway He may not have a clue And he may not have style But everything he lacks Well he makes up in denial so- -Don't debate a player straight You know he really doesn't get it anyway He's gonna play the field and keep it real For you no way for you no way So if you don't rate just o-vercompensate At least that you'll know you can always go on Ricki Lake The world needs wannabes a hey hey So do that brand new thing Give it to me baby ahaaha Give it to me baby ahaaha Give it to me baby ahaaha And all the girlies said I'm pretty fly for a white guy He needs some cool tunes Not just any will suffice But they didn't have Ice Cube So he bought Vanilla Ice Now cruising in his Pinto he sees homies as he pass But if he looks twice They're gonna kick his lily ass so- -Don't debate a player straight You know he really doesn't get it anyway He's gonna play the field and keep it real For you no way for you no way So if you don't rate just o-vercompensate At least that you'll know you can always go on Ricki Lake The world needs wannabes a hey hey So do that brand new thing Now he's getting a tattoo yeah He's getting ink done He asked for a 13 but they drew a 31 Friends say he's trying too hard And he's not quite hip But in his own mind He's the dopest trip Give it to me baby ahaaha Give it to me baby ahaaha Give it to me baby ahaaha uno dos tres quatro cinco cinco seis -Don't debate a player straight You know he really doesn't get it anyway He's gonna play the field and keep it real For you no way for you no way So if you don't rate just o-vercompensate At least that you'll know you can always go on Ricki Lake The world needs wannabes a The world loves wannabes a let's get some more wannabes a hey hey So do that brand new thing

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La chanson aborde le thème de l'authenticité et des faux-semblants dans le monde de la culture populaire. Elle raconte l’histoire d’un gars qui, bien qu'il ne soit pas considéré comme "cool", essaie désespérément de donner une image qui ne lui correspond pas. Il compense son manque de style par une sorte de déni, cherchant à s'intégrer dans un monde qui ne l'accepte pas vraiment. Le contexte de la chanson reflète une époque où les stéréotypes sont omniprésents, en particulier dans la musique et la mode, où l’important était souvent de paraître plutôt que d'être soi-même. Cela soulève des questions sur l'identité et l'acceptation, dans une société qui valorise parfois les apparences au détriment de l'authenticité.

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