背景故事
《808》是Timbaland的一首歌曲,它体现了艺术家对于音乐创作的热情以及对个人风格的自信。通过这首歌,Timbaland展示了他如何利用独特的节拍和声音设计来吸引听众,并传达出即使在面临挑战时也不放弃自己梦想的态度。
歌词解读
- "I can't believe you be coming around the clock with that same old": 这里表达了歌手对于对方总是重复相同行为或言语感到惊讶与不满。
- "I got plans to drive past you to make you regret, yeah": 表达了想要超越某人(可能是竞争对手),让他们后悔的意思。
- "And why the hell you be parked with your volume turned up all the way": 对于那些试图通过提高音量来吸引注意的行为表示质疑。
- "I'm not a phantom, you're picking your snare, your courage is in jeopardy": 强调自己不是虚幻的存在,同时也暗示对手可能因为害怕而选择了错误的方法。
- "I got pretty big songs, pretty big songs, yeah, yeah / I got speakers and sounds, bigger than dolls, yeah, yeah": 自信地宣称拥有非常棒的作品及音响效果。
- "When the music's gone, there be no more songs, no more songs / When the party's broke, I said I still live on, still live on": 即使派对结束、音乐停止,但生活仍将继续,表明了一种积极向上的态度。
- "Baby can you hear me now, can you hear me now / I'm like the bass and the trunk if you want I can [ ] the way": 询问对方是否能够听到自己的声音,并比喻自己为低音炮和后备箱,准备按照对方的意愿行动。