
Rather than letting life get her down, she'd prefer to get herself anything she wants. Instead, Ariana says that she's turning her sadness into resilience and becoming a savage person in the end.
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After the Manchester bombing, getting engaged to Pete Davidson and later breaking it off, and losing Mac over the past year and a half, it wouldn't have been surprising to see her take a break before she released new music. In the first line, Ari is likely referring to all the horrible things that happened in her life recently. Write my own checks like I write what I sing, yeah (Yeah) Rather be tied up with cuffs and not strings Who woulda thought it'd turn me to a savage? Girls with tattoos who like getting in troubleīuy myself all of my favorite things (Yeah)Īriana is talking about her group of friends and being able to buy almost anything that she wants, thanks to her money.īeen through some bad shit, I should be a sad b*tch Grande also could be referring to the apartment itself, which she once shared with Davidson but now keeps just for herself with all its closet space.Yeah, breakfast at Tiffany's and bottles of bubbles Two meanings to this: literally, Grande has a crib for her pet pig Piggy Smallz that she's shown off on Instagram before in her multi-million Chelsea apartment.
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Pre-Chorus 2: My smile is beamin', my skin is gleamin' The way it shine, I know you've seen it (You've seen it) I bought a crib just for the closet Both his and hers, I want it, I got it, yeah Verse 2: Wearing a ring, but ain't gon' be no "Mrs." Buy matching diamonds for six of my bitches I'd rather spoil all my friends with my riches Think retail therapy my new addiction Whoever said money can't solve your problems? Must not have had enough money to solve 'em They say "Which one?" I say "Nah, I want all of 'em" Happiness is the same price as red-bottomsĪ reference to Christian Louboutin heels, which have red soles and cost over $695 per pair. I see it, I like it, I want it, I got it (Yeah)Ĭhorus: I want it, I got it, I want it, I got it I want it, I got it, I want it, I got it You like my hair? Gee, thanks, just bought it I see it, I like it, I want it, I got it (Yeah) Pre-Chorus 1: My wrist, stop watchin', my neck is flossin' Make big deposits, my gloss is poppin' You like my hair? Gee, thanks, just bought itĪ reference to her signature high long ponytail and the extensions she buys for it, along with the styling by a professional. Yeah, breakfast at Tiffany's and bottles of bubbles Girls with tattoos who like getting in trouble Lashes and diamonds, ATM machines Buy myself all of my favorite things (Yeah) Been through some bad shit, I should be a sad bitch Who woulda thought it'd turn me to a savage? Rather be tied up with cuffs and not strings Write my own checks like I write what I sing, yeah (Yeah) Grande's mother and grandmother also got rings after Grande wrote the song.) (Parx, Monet, Njomza, Luria and Chipolone were five of the six girls who got rings from Grande in real life Kim "Kaydence" Krysiuk was the last. Here, the music video for the song featuring her friends Tayla Parx, Rim Taya Shawki, Victoria Monet, Njomza, Alexa Luria, and Courtney Chipolone, along with the lyrics to the song, via Genius, to take in. That’s why we have these, and that’s where the song idea came from.” You know how when you’re waiting at Tiffany’s they give you lots of champagne? They got us very tipsy, so we bought seven engagement rings, and when I got back to the studio I gave everybody a friendship ring. “Me and my friends went to Tiffany’s together, just because we needed some retail therapy. challenging fall day in New York,” she started. Grande told the story of that shopping trip to Billboardmagazine in their Women of the Year interview with her. Back on November after Grande returned her engagement ring to Pete Davidson, she got seven Tiffany & Co. "7 Rings" has a very real story attached to it. The song itself borrows from The Sound of Music's "My Favorite Things" melodically in the verses and is as much about Grande's resilience in the face of hardship (her ex Mac Miller's death and the end of her and Pete Davidson's engagement alone in the last couple months), success and self-made (insane) wealth as it is friendships. What the ‘thank u next’ energy evolves into while embracing a new chapter (even tho both moods /energies are v present)." "I guess 'Thank U, Next' is more vulnerable and gentle lol," she wrote.
