Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Category: TLC

Perfect Girls

TLC

Meaning of “Perfect Girls” by TLC

What TLC is putting forth in the song “Perfect Girls” is that in reality, there is no such thing as a girl who is perfect. What females are socialized to believe is ‘perfection’ is...

Ain't 2 Proud 2 Beg by TLC

TLC

“Ain’t 2 Proud 2 Beg” by TLC

In context, let’s say that American society in general is one in which, traditionally speaking, females are not supposed to feen for sex. Well TLC, with this song especially, ranks amongst the artists who...

Waterfalls

TLC

Meaning of “Waterfalls” by TLC

TLC’s “Waterfalls” is based on people pursuing self-destructive ambitions. And these dangerous desires are termed as “waterfalls”. In other words, when TLC says “don’t go chasing waterfalls” this can be interpreted as “do not...

TLC

TLC

Meaning of “No Scrubs” by TLC

In colloquial language, a scrub is an aimless and broke dude who unfortunately “thinks he’s fly”. Such a guy can also be referred to as a “busta”.  That said, the song “No Scrubs” is...