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Daddy

A boastful track where PSY credits his father for his confidence and appeal.

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Quick meaning

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A boastful track where PSY credits his father for his confidence and appeal.

PSY often builds songs around a simple, sticky phrase that carries the whole attitude.

Here, 'I got it from my daddy' does all the work, it's the boast, the joke, and the hook, letting the rest of the lyrics bounce around that central, unshakable claim.

Editor's note

PSY's Daddy celebrates inheritance and swagger

A boastful track where PSY credits his father for his confidence and appeal.

I got it from my daddy

PSY often builds songs around a simple, sticky phrase that carries the whole attitude. Here, 'I got it from my daddy' does all the work, it's the boast, the joke, and the hook, letting the rest of the lyrics bounce around that central, unshakable claim.

The repeated chant 'I got it from my daddy' isn't about material things. It's a boast about inheriting confidence, a certain undeniable cool. He's saying his swagger is in his blood, something passed down that he can't help but have.

It's the song's entire engine. Everything else, the boasts, the playful Korean lines, the dance beat, spins out from that one simple, arrogant, and weirdly charming declaration.

The way 'How do you like me now?' cuts through the mix right before the 'daddy' chant kicks back in. It's a perfect little moment of pure, cheeky confrontation.

edit_note Ethan Walker · LyroVerse team · Apr 16
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how "I got it from my daddy" turns into a mantra the pull of "How do you like me now?"
Lyrics

Daddy

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I got it from my daddy

Daddy

I feel nice, you look nice

neol bojamaja na eomeona ttaengjabasseu

Don’t think twice imi geim kkeutnasseu

U be ma curry, I be yo rice

My name is P-S-Y hangukmallo Park Jaesang

neoui aryeonhan nundongjae

ppajyeoseo heeomchigopa

oppa dallinda kkwak butjaba eonniya

naneun areumdaun agassiui dongbanja

Hold up, wait a minute

jigeumbuteo seonsukkiri

bami akkawo turn up louder

bultaoreuneun areumdaun geudaeyeo

How do you like me now?

How do you like me now?

How do you like me now?

How do you like me now?

Hey! Where did you get that body from?

Where did you get that body from?

Where did you get that body from?

I got it from my daddy

I got it from my daddy

I got it, got it

Hey! Where did you get that body from?

I got it from my daddy

I got it from my daddy

I got it, got it

Hey! Where did you get that body from?

I got it from my dad dad dad dad dad

Dad dad dad dad dad

Dad dad dad dad dad daddy

I got it from my dad dad dad dad dad

Dad dad dad dad dad

Dad dad dad dad dad daddy

I’m on fire, take u higher

neon hanpogui myeongjak

nan akkimeomneun buyer

Don’t be a liar kkago malhaebwayo

I be yo honey, never expire

najeneun jamman ja bami omyeon sangnamja

neol bojamaja na neomu johaseo ppeogi ga

cheok bomyeon amnida

sinnamyeon eorinaeimnida

oppaga obangga kkamppagi

an kigo huk deureogamnida

Hold up, wait a minute

jigeumbuteo seonsukkiri

bami akkawo turn up louder

bultaoreuneun areumdaun geudaeyeo

How do you like me now?

How do you like me now?

How do you like me now?

How do you like me now?

Hey! Where did you get that body from?

Where did you get that body from?

Where did you get that body from?

I got it from my daddy

I got it from my daddy

I got it, got it

Hey! Where did you get that body from?

I got it from my daddy

I got it from my daddy

I got it, got it

Hey! Where did you get that body from?

I got it from my dad dad dad dad dad

Dad dad dad dad dad

Dad dad dad dad dad daddy

I got it from my dad dad dad dad dad

Dad dad dad dad dad

Dad dad dad dad dad daddy

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Ma papa was a superman (hey)

geudaero badawasseo geu mommae (hey)

sinsaigil geobuhaneun sinsa

i guyeoge michinnomeun baro na (hey)

I got it from my dad dad dad dad dad

Dad dad dad dad dad

Dad dad dad dad dad daddy

I got it from my dad dad dad dad dad

Dad dad dad dad dad

Dad dad dad dad dad daddy

I got it from my dad dad dad dad dad

Daddy

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What is "Daddy" by PSY about?

A boastful track where PSY credits his father for his confidence and appeal. PSY often builds songs around a simple, sticky phrase that carries the whole attitude. Here, 'I got it from my daddy' does all the work, it's the boast, the joke, and the hook, letting the rest of the lyrics bounce around that central, unshakable claim.

Who performs "Daddy"?

PSY performs "Daddy", and this lyric page sits inside the PSY catalog on LyroVerse.

Does LyroVerse have an editor's note for "Daddy"?

Yes. The page carries the LyroVerse editor's note "PSY's Daddy celebrates inheritance and swagger", followed by the full lyric and related songs.

Are there related songs to explore after "Daddy"?

Yes. The related section below points to I LUV IT and Happier (feat. Crush) with a short reason for opening each page next.

Where can I find more songs by PSY?

Use the artist link near the top of the page or the related paths section below to keep moving through PSY's lyric pages.

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