“Scottie Spliffen” is a rock song by the American rock band Dikembe. It is the first song on their 2011 EP Chicago Bowls.
The song is about not wanting or being able to do what everyone expects of you. Not good at school, not good at your job, not good at anything. The singer has never said this ou...
[Intro]
"Look, these teachers...these teachers want us to work, you know? And I say fine...I'll work. But you gotta let me do the kind of work that I wanna do. And for me, Lindsay, it's my- it's my drum kit, man. This my passion, you know? This is- this is the essence of who I am now. But before I had this, I was lost too. You see what I'm saying? You need to find...your reason for- for living, man. You've got to find, your big, just gigantic drum kit, you know?"
"Hey, maybe I'll buy a clarinet"
[Verse]
I'm no good with maps
I've no sense of direction
And I can't write anything without autocorrection
I just can't keep up with this curriculum
I wish I could learn in my sleep
I've got a problem with problems
I'm not punctual
I get lost in context and sentence construction
I've never said this to anyone before
I've never said it out loud
Dikembe released Scottie Spliffen on Wed Apr 20 2011.