![]() ![]() Keep reading to see Billboard‘s top 25 favorites below. Bust a move Lyrics: If you want, you got it / If you want, baby you got it / If you want, you got it / If you want, baby you got it / This heres a jam for. The point is, no matter the genre of music, and no matter the method of justice, songs about sweet revenge always hit the spot - that is, if an axe isn’t an option. Even Taylor Swift has continued this tradition - set by the likes of Reba McEntire, The Chicks, Carrie Underwood and Miranda Lambert - in her post-country pop music (but more on all of those ladies later). That’s definitely the mindset of many women in country music, for whom songs about unleashing your inner crazy are basically rites of passage. Why move on when you can get the last laugh? Bust a Move Lyrics Intro Bust it Verse 1 This heres a jam for all the fellas Tryin to do what those ladies tell us Get shot down cause ya overzealous Play hard to get, females get. Or, there’s the Stevie Nicks method of penning a song so good, your ex - who just so happens to be your bandmate - has no choice but to perform it with you over and over as a constant reminder of everything he did wrong. ![]() ![]() Just look at SZA‘s Billboard Hot 100 chart-topper “Kill Bill.” Based on its commercial success, it’s clear that millions agree there’s nothing more cathartic than daydreaming about murdering not just your former boyfriend, but his new girl, too. In the ambiguous worlds of pop, hip-hop, rock n’ roll and country, keying cars, smashing windows and even homicide are fair game. The song follows a guy who seems hapless with women, but somehow keeps getting lucky. Bust it This here's a tale for all the fellas Tryin' to do what those ladies tell us Get shot down 'cause ya overzealous Play hard to get, females get jealous Okay smarty, go to a party Girls are scantily clad and showin' body A chick walks by, you wish you could sex her But you're standin' on the wall like you was Poindexter Next day's functio. There’s been a longstanding tradition in music of using songs to get even, whether by airing out private details in tell-all lyrics or fantasizing about everything from property damage to murder. by Young MC Album: Stone Cold Rhymin' ( 1989) Charted: 73 7 License This Song lyrics Songfacts: We can thank Young MC for popularizing the phrase 'Bust A Move,' which means to take action of some kind. And when the time for revenge comes knocking at your door, Billboard‘s got your soundtrack covered. There can’t always be room for forgiveness. ![]()
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