Lirik Lagu Thrift Shop - Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat Wanz dan Maknanya

Lagu "Thrift Shop" oleh Macklemore & Ryan Lewis menampilkan vokal dari Wanz menjadi salah satu hits fenomenal tahun 2012. Lagu ini diambil dari album debut mereka berjudul The Heist dan dengan cepat meraih popularitas berkat pesan dan liriknya yang unik.

Berbeda dengan lagu hip-hop pada umumnya yang kerap menampilkan gaya hidup mewah, lirik Thrift Shop justru bercerita tentang kegembiraan berbelanja di toko barang bekas atau thrift shop. Macklemore menyanyikan tentang bagaimana menemukan pakaian unik dengan harga murah, hanya dengan uang dua puluh dolar di sakunya, alih-alih mengikuti tren fashion mahal.

Lagu ini tidak hanya catchy tetapi juga menyampaikan kritik sosial terhadap konsumerisme. Ia menertawakan budaya membeli baju branded yang mahal dan justru membanggakan gaya yang hemat dan berkarakter dari barang-barang secondhand. Simak lirik lengkap lagu Thrift Shop di bawah ini.

Lirik Lagu Thrift Shop - Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

Hey, Macklemore! Can we go thrift shopping?

What, what, what, what... [8x]

Bada, bada, badadada [8x]

I'm gonna pop some tags Only got twenty dollars in my pocket I - I - I'm hunting, looking for a come-up This is fucking awesome

Nah, walk into the club like, "What up? I got a big cock!" I'm so pumped about some shit from the thrift shop Ice on the fringe, it's so damn frosty The people like, "Damn! That's a cold ass honkey." Rollin' in, hella deep, headed to the mezzanine, Dressed in all pink, 'cept my gator shoes, those are green Draped in a leopard mink, girls standin' next to me Probably shoulda washed this, smells like R. Kelly sheets Piss But shit! It was ninety-nine cents! Bag it Coppin' it, washin' it, 'bout to go and get some compliments Passin' up on those moccasins someone else's been walkin' in Bummy and grungy, fuck it, man I am stuntin' and flossin' and Savin' my money and I'm hella happy that's a bargain, bitch I'm a take your grandpa's style, I'm a take your grandpa's style, No, for real. Ask your grandpa. Can I have his hand-me-downs? Thank you Velour jumpsuit and some house slippers Dookie brown leather jacket that I found diggin' They had a broken keyboard, I bought a broken keyboard I bought a skeet blanket, then I bought a kneeboard Hello, hello, my ace man, my Mello John Wayne ain't got nothing on my fringe game, hell no I could take some Pro Wings, make them cool, sell those The sneaker heads would be like "Aw, he got the Velcros"

[2x] I'm gonna pop some tags Only got twenty dollars in my pocket I - I - I'm hunting, looking for a come-up This is fucking awesome

What you know about rockin' a wolf on your noggin? What you knowin' about wearin' a fur fox skin? I'm digging, I'm digging, I'm searching right through that luggage One man's trash, that's another man's come-up Thank your granddad for donating that plaid button-up shirt 'Cause right now I'm up in her skirt I'm at the Goodwill, you can find me in the Uptons I'm not, I'm not stuck, I'm searchin' in that section Uptons Your grammy, your aunty, your momma, your mammy I'll take those flannel zebra jammies, second-hand, I rock that motherfucker The built-in onesie with the socks on that motherfucker I hit the party and they stop in that motherfucker They be like, "Oh, that Gucci. That's hella tight." I'm like, "Yo, that's fifty dollars for a T-shirt." Limited edition, let's do some simple addition Fifty dollars for a T-shirt - that's just some ignorant bitch. Shit I call that getting swindled and pimped. Shit I call that getting tricked by a business That shirt's hella dough And having the same one as six other people in this club is a hella don't Peep game, come take a look through my telescope Tryna get girls from a brand. Man, you hella won't Man you hella won't

Goodwill... poppin' tags... yeah!

I'm gonna pop some tags Only got twenty dollars in my pocket I - I - I'm hunting, looking for a come-up This is fucking awesome

I wear your granddad's clothes I look incredible I'm in this big-ass coat From that thrift shop down the road I wear your granddad's clothes, damn right I look incredible, now come on, man I'm in this big-ass coat, big-ass coat From that thrift shop down the road. Let's go, come on

I'm gonna pop some tags Only got twenty dollars in my pocket I - I - I'm hunting, looking for a come-up This is fucking awesome

Is that your grandma's coat?

Makna Lagu Thrift Shop

Lagu "Thrift Shop" lebih dari sekadar lagu lucu. Lagu ini merupakan pernyataan sikap melawan budaya konsumerisme yang boros di industri fashion. Macklemore dengan bangga memakai baju bekas dan menunjukkan bahwa gaya dan kepercayaan diri tidak harus datang dari merek mahal. Pesan untuk berbelanja secara hemat dan berkelanjutan inilah yang membuat lagu ini tetap relevan hingga saat ini.