Petal Ride Meaning and Key Details

Petal Ride Meaning and Key Details

♪♪♪ - HEY, MOVE OUT OF THE WAY! TAKE AN APPLICATION, PICK A NUMBER, GET IN LINE.

Ariana Grande - petal ♪ (Lyrics):

- - HEY, MOVE OUT OF THE WAY!

THANK YOU.

HELLO!

I'M PEPPER.

I'M HERE FOR THE AUDITION TODAY.

YOU AND EVERYONE ELSE, HONEY.

TAKE AN APPLICATION, PICK A NUMBER, GET IN LINE.

THANK YOU.

TRYNA FEEL SOMETHING REAL

TO CRY AGAIN

THEY SAY THE ARTIST NEEDS TEARS

TO WRITE AGAIN

'CAUSE ALL OF MY FAVORITE STORIES

END IN SOME KIND OF CATASTROPHE

BUT I DON'T NEED SOMEONE TO SAVE ME

'CAUSE THIS MUSIC AND I WILL NEVER DIE

IT'S SUCH A FUCKED SITUATION

PETAL IN THE PAVEMENT

JUST AS LONG AS SHE KEEPS GETTING IT RIGHT

HEARTBREAK WON'T BITE HERE IN PARADISE

SUCH A CONVENIENT CONFLATION

THIS RECORD IN ROTATION

LONG AS SHE GETS THE OVATION EACH NIGHT

HEARTBREAK WON'T BITE THIS IS PARADISE

I HEAR THEM ALL SAY (OOH)

(OOH-OOH, OOH-OOH, OOH-OOH, MM-MM, MM)

THEY SAY (OOH-OOH-OOH)

(OOH-OOH, OOH-OOH, OOH-OOH, MM-MM)

TELL ME WHO'S TO BLAME, IS IT THE PEOPLE OR MYSELF, YEAH

BUT THIS TIME REALLY FEELS SO VERY DIFFERENT

THIS IS NOT A CRY FOR HELP

A COUPLE MILLION FOR MY THOUGHTS, I'VE GOT PLENTY

BUT I'M NOT A VICTIM

BITCH, I'M PRACTICALLY DROWNING IN MY BLESSINGS

IT'S BYE THIS TIME FOR REAL

TIRED OF PAINTING ENDLESS PICTURES

OF A LIFE THAT ISN'T MINE

TRYING DIFFERENT BOYS ON FOR SIZE

IF THIS IS MY CURSE I'LL LET IT RIDE, RIDE

ALL OF MY FAVORITE STORIES

END IN SOME KIND OF CATASTROPHE

BUT I DON'T NEED SOMEONE TO SAVE ME

'CAUSE THIS MUSIC AND I WILL NEVER DIE

IT'S SUCH A FUCKED SITUATION

PETAL IN THE PAVEMENT

JUST AS LONG AS SHE KEEPS GETTING IT RIGHT

HEARTBREAK WON'T BITE HERE IN PARADISE

SUCH A CONVENIENT CONFLATION

THIS RECORD IN ROTATION

LONG AS SHE GETS THE OVATION EACH NIGHT

HEARTBREAK WON'T BITE THIS IS PARADISE

- - OKAY.

WELL, WANNA THANK YOU FOR COMING IN AGAIN, PENEL...

IT'S NOT PENELOPE.

WHAT IS IT?

-PEPPER.

PEPPER, PEPPER.

UNFORTUNATELY, THIS ONE FELL A LITTLE FLAT.

YOU KNOW, THERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT YOU.

YOU GIVE OFF THIS FEELING, THAT IS...

COMPLETELY-- IT'S UNMARKETABLE.

-WHAT'S THE WORD?

-UNATTRACTIVE.

WHAT'S THE WORD I'M THINKING OF?

AUTHENTIC.

THANK YOU.

INAUTHENTIC.

THAT-- THE WAY YOU USED TO BE, I MISS THAT.

YOU KNOW, IT'S-IT'S LIKE WHAT DO YOU GOT?

IS YOU GOT SOME PERSONALITY DISORDER GOING ON?

IS THAT THE THING?

WE MISS THE OLD YOU.

MAYBE YOU COULD GO OUT AND FIND HER

AND, UH, COME BACK

AND GIVE IT ANOTHER SHOT, HUH?

-WELL YOU-- -YOU SHOULD TRY SINGING TENOR.

-TEN OR 15 MILES FROM HERE.

- OKAY.

THANK YOU.

I HEAR THEM ALL SAY

(OOH)

(OOH-OOH, OOH-OOH, OOH-OOH, MM-MM, MM)

THEY SAY (OOH-OOH-OOH)

(OOH-OOH, OOH-OOH, OOH-OOH, MM-MM)

I HEAR THEM ALL SAY

(OOH-OOH, OOH-OOH, OOH-OOH, MM-MM, MM)

THEY SAY (OOH-OOH-OOH)

(OOH-OOH, OOH-OOH, OOH-OOH, MM-MM)

GOOD FOR YOU, BITCH.

THAT'S IT.

GIVE ME DREAMY, HOPEFUL, AND...

-CUT!

- WE GOT IT.

IT WAS BRILLIANT!

ABSOLUTELY BRILLIANT.

IT WAS FIERCE YET VULNERABLE AT THE SAME TIME.

ARE YOU SURE YOU DON'T NEED ONE MORE?

TRUST ME, WE GOT IT.

ALL RIGHT, THANK YOU.

BUT HEY, THIS TOWN DESERVES A STAR LIKE YOU.

THANK YOU, MR.

BRESLAUER.

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