Van Uytvanck: “Het nummer gaat over slecht in je vel zitten/ je onbegrepen voelen en daardoor slecht presteren en vervolgens beoordeeld worden op die prestatie alleen, zonder dat niemand verder nadenkt over wat er zou kunnen schelen.” Het is een gevoel dat velen zullen herkennen.
Oh, she's a mess
And she always oversleeps
Her body's full of stress
She can't take it anymore
Oh, she's a mess
And her jokes are getting cheap
She's not funny anymore
Teacher didn't understand her
And she never understood
[Pre-Chorus]
Folks tried to reprehend her
But it didn't do no good
[Chorus]
She said they don't know what it's like to be sad
No they don't know what it's like to be sad
And have bad, bad grades
Bad, bad grades
[Verse 2]
Oh, she's a mеss
And she has a writer's block
Nevеr been a writer, but her mind got blocked
Oh, she's a mess
It's the only thing she hears
People get concerned
But never see her fears
[Pre-Chorus]
Folks tried to reprehend her
Still it didn't do no good
[Chorus]
She said they don't know what it's like to be sad
No they don't know what it's like to be sad
And have bad, bad grades
Bad, bad grades
[Interlude]
(This is for every time she said)
(I can't get out of my head)
[Verse 3]
Oh, she's a mess
And she always oversleeps
Her body's full of stress
She can't take it anymore
Oh, she's a mess and her jokes are getting cheap
She's not funny anymore
[Chorus]
She said they don't know
What it's like to be sad
No they don't know what it's like to be sad
And have bad, bad
Grades
Bad grades was written by Marie Van Uytvanck & Amber Piddington.
Bad grades was produced by Mathias Stal.
Kids With Buns released Bad grades on Fri Jan 08 2021.