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“I’m Gonna Be” is a song about partying hard and letting loose. In the song, Post Malone makes constant references to how he doesn’t care about how people view him in an industry where people are constantly judging his every move.
The uplifting vibes of the song invite people to have some self conf...
[Intro]
Can you feel it?
Can you feel it?
Can you feel it?
Can you feel it?
[Verse 1]
Pop the top, fill my cup up, yeah
Keep 'em pourin' 'til I'm fucked up, oh yeah
Diamond Simon with my shirt tucked, yeah
Mink was 80K that's fucked up, oh yeah (Wow)
Hey, I'll rock the shit but not for long (Not for, not for long)
Then I'll go cop another one ('Nother one)
Some people think I'm livin' wrong (Livin' wrong, hey, hey)
We live this life but not for long, so
[Chorus]
I'm gonna be what I want, what I want, what I want, yeah (Yeah)
I'm gonna do what I want, when I want, when I want, yeah (Yeah)
I'm goin' hard 'til I'm gone, 'til I'm gone, 'til I'm gone, yeah (Gone, yeah)
Can you feel it? Can you feel it?
I'm gonna be what I want, what I want, what I want, yeah (I wanna be)
I'm gonna do what I want, when I want, when I want, yeah (I wanna be)
I'm goin' hard 'til I'm gone, 'til I'm gone, 'til I'm gone, yeah ('Til I'm gone, 'til I'm gone)
Can you feel it? Can you feel it? (Uh-huh)
[Verse 2]
Hey, why you so mad? (Why you so mad?)
Never look back (Never look back)
Can't let up the gas, we movin' so fast, yeah, let's make it last
Yeah, I'm on to you, mm-mm (Damn)
You're too comfortable, ayy-ayy
Who you talkin' to, mm-mm
Ain't no time for you, ayy (Ooh)
I do what I want, Tom Ford on the yacht, ooh (Wow)
Richard Mille my watch, thousand dollar Crocs, ooh (Ooh)
They tryna tell me that it's luck
You probably think I made it up
I got it all, it ain't enough
But I'm still gonna run it up, so (Ooh)
[Chorus]
I'm gonna be what I want, what I want, what I want, yeah (What I want)
I'm gonna do what I want, when I want, when I want, yeah (What I want, what I want, yeah)
I'm goin' hard 'til I'm gone, 'til I'm gone, 'til I'm gone, yeah ('Til I'm gone, 'til I'm gone, 'til I'm gone)
Can you feel it? (Ooh) Can you feel it? (Hey)
I'm gonna be what I want, what I want, what I want, yeah (What I want, what I want)
I'm gonna do what I want, when I want, when I want, yeah (What I want, what I want)
I'm goin' hard 'til I'm gone, 'til I'm gone, 'til I'm gone, yeah
('Til I'm gone, 'til I'm gone, 'til I'm gone)
Can you feel it? (Ooh) Can you feel it?
[Bridge]
Ever since I got a taste, I've been goin' (Goin')
Every chip out on the table, bitch, I'm all in (Ayy)
I'm gonna be (Ayy)
I'm gonna be (Bitch, I'm gonna be)
[Chorus]
I'm gonna be what I want, what I want, what I want, yeah (God damn, God damn)
I'm gonna do what I want, when I want, when I want, yeah (What I want, what I want)
I'm goin' hard 'til I'm gone, 'til I'm gone, 'til I'm gone, yeah ('Til I'm gone, 'til I'm gone, 'til I'm gone)
Can you feel it? Can you feel it? Can you feel it?
[Outro]
Can you feel it?
Can you feel it?
I'm gonna be
Can you feel it?
I’m Gonna Be was written by Billy Walsh & Post Malone & Louis Bell.
I’m Gonna Be was produced by Louis Bell.
Post Malone released I’m Gonna Be on Fri Sep 06 2019.
Dre London, Post’s manager, shared a snippet of the track to his Instagram Story on September 5, 2019.
I think “I’m Gonna Be” is a cool-ass record. I think it’s a super uplifting record. Like I said, I wanted to put in positivity and also the sad stuff. But, I like this record ‘cause I think it’s an encouragement to everyone who might be struggling with self-confidence, or whatever, to just do whatev...
During the week ending September 21, 2019, “I’m Gonna Be” debuted at #33 on the Hot 100.
On November 14, 2022, “I’m Gonna Be” was certified platinum by the RIAA.