DJ BOBO
- Respect Yourself Lyrics / with translationsRespectful yourself
Oh, oh, oh, oh, respect yourself
You need to
Respect yourself
Oh, oh, oh
Respect yourself
Respect yourself, oh yeah
If you disrespect everybody that
Your running to (yeah, yeah, yeah)
How in the world do you
Think anybody's gonna respect you
(oh,oh)
If you don't give heck about the man
The bible in his hand
Just get out the way and let the
Gentleman do his thangs (ah, ah)
Your the kind of gentleman
That want everything
Your way (huh) oh yeah
Take the sheet off your
Face boy (yeah)
It's a brand new day
(Chorus)
Oh you walk around thinking
That the world owes you something
Cause you're here (yeah) you're
Going out the world backward like
Ya did when you first came here
(Say well) well
You talk about the president
Won't stop the air pollution
(Won't stop) no, no, no
Just put ya hand on ya mouth that
Help the solution (yeah)
Oh, you cuss around women folk
And don't even know their name
(You don't know) you don't even know
their name
And dumb enough to think that'll
A make you a bigger man, (big-o-man)
(Chorus)
If you don't respect yourself
Then ain't nobody gonna give a big
Cahoot, oh, oh, oh
Oh, oh, oh, oh, respect yourself
You need to
Respect yourself
Oh, oh, oh
Respect yourself
Respect yourself, oh yeah
If you disrespect everybody that
Your running to (yeah, yeah, yeah)
How in the world do you
Think anybody's gonna respect you
(oh,oh)
If you don't give heck about the man
The bible in his hand
Just get out the way and let the
Gentleman do his thangs (ah, ah)
Your the kind of gentleman
That want everything
Your way (huh) oh yeah
Take the sheet off your
Face boy (yeah)
It's a brand new day
(Chorus)
Oh you walk around thinking
Cause you're here (yeah) you're
Going out the world backward like
Ya did when you first came here
(Say well) well
You talk about the president
Won't stop the air pollution
(Won't stop) no, no, no
Just put ya hand on ya mouth that
Help the solution (yeah)
Oh, you cuss around women folk
And don't even know their name
(You don't know) you don't even know
their name
And dumb enough to think that'll
A make you a bigger man, (big-o-man)
(Chorus)
If you don't respect yourself
Then ain't nobody gonna give a big
Cahoot, oh, oh, oh
Facts about Respect Yourself
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Respect Yourself is written by Mack Rice, Luther Thomas Ingram.
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It is first released on September 30, 1996 as part of Dj Bobo's album "World In Motion" which includes 15 tracks in total. This song is the opening track on this album.
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When we explore how the lyrics were meant to make us feel, the DJ Bobo song 'Respect Yourself' can be interpreted as a motivating anthem for everyone who needs to be reminded of the importance of respecting themselves and believing in themselves. It also makes use of the metaphor 'seeing the light' for personal development and enlightenment. The lyrics of Respect Yourself mainly draw attention to things like empowerment, inspiration, freedom, hope, and reflection. The same time, the song underlines the significance of self-respect, self-empowerment, uniqueness, and personal growth. The countermelody contains a bright and inspiring message concerning the topics of self-respect and personal growth. There are no inappropriate language, violence, or other mature themes that could be unsuitable for a young audience.
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Respect Yourself falls under the genre Pop.
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Respect Yourself song length is 4 minutes and 27 seconds.
Who wrote Respect Yourself lyrics?
Respect Yourself is written by Mack Rice, Luther Thomas Ingram.
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When was Respect Yourself released?
It is first released on September 30, 1996 as part of Dj Bobo's album "World In Motion" which includes 15 tracks in total. This song is the opening track on this album.
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What is the meaning behind Respect Yourself lyrics?
When we explore how the lyrics were meant to make us feel, the DJ Bobo song 'Respect Yourself' can be interpreted as a motivating anthem for everyone who needs to be reminded of the importance of respecting themselves and believing in themselves. It also makes use of the metaphor 'seeing the light' for personal development and enlightenment. The lyrics of Respect Yourself mainly draw attention to things like empowerment, inspiration, freedom, hope, and reflection. The same time, the song underlines the significance of self-respect, self-empowerment, uniqueness, and personal growth. The countermelody contains a bright and inspiring message concerning the topics of self-respect and personal growth. There are no inappropriate language, violence, or other mature themes that could be unsuitable for a young audience.
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Which genre is Respect Yourself?
Respect Yourself falls under the genre Pop.
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How long is the song Respect Yourself?
Respect Yourself song length is 4 minutes and 27 seconds.
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Songwriter(s): Mack Rice, Luther Thomas IngramRecord Label(s): 1996 Edition Capricorn, EAMS Musikverlag
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