Sobre The Real Slim Shady
El significado detrás de la letra de "The Real Slim Shady" de Eminem
"May I have your attention, please?"
Con estas palabras, Eminem pide la atención del público para presentar al personaje que lo define en su carrera: Slim Shady.
Quién es Slim Shady?
Slim Shady es el alter ego de Eminem, un personaje que representa la parte más oscura y rebelde del rapero. Es un personaje irreverente, grotesco y sin censura que permite a Eminem expresar sus pensamientos y emociones de manera más libre.
El mensaje detrás de "The Real Slim Shady"
La canción es una crítica a la sociedad, la industria musical y a los medios de comunicación. Eminem denuncia el hipocrismo y las expectativas impuestas por la sociedad sobre lo que debe ser un artista y cómo debe comportarse.
Además, la canción es una autodefensa del propio Eminem frente a los críticos y detractores que intentan imitar su estilo y personalidad. En cada estrofa, el rapero hace referencia a diferentes personajes y situaciones que lo han inspirado o molestado en su carrera.
La irreverencia de Slim Shady
Slim Shady es conocido por su lenguaje grotesco, sus críticas a la sociedad y su capacidad para desafiar las normas establecidas. En "The Real Slim Shady", Eminem no cede ante los censores y continúa expresando sus pensamientos sin tapujos.
El impacto de la canción
"The Real Slim Shady" fue un éxito comercial y crítico, convirtiéndose en uno de los temas más representativos de Eminem. La canción refleja la capacidad del rapero para desafiar las normas establecidas y expresar su verdadera personalidad a través de su alter ego, Slim Shady.
No es una conclusión, pero podemos decir que "The Real Slim Shady" es más que una canción, es un mensaje que denuncia el hipocrismo y las expectativas impuestas por la sociedad a los artistas. Eminem utiliza su alter ego, Slim Shady, para desafiar estas normas y expresar su verdadera personalidad sin censura.
Letra de The Real Slim Shady
May I have your attention, please? May I have your attention, please? Will the real Slim Shady please stand up? I repeat, will the real Slim Shady please stand up? We're gonna have a problem here?Y'all act like you never seen a white person before Jaws all on the floor like Pam, like Tommy just burst in the door And started whoopin' her ass worse than before They first were divorced, throwin' her over furniture (ah!) It's the return of the-, oh, wait, no way, you're kidding He didn't just say what I think he did, did he? And Dr. Dre said-, nothing you idiots Dr. Dre's dead, he's locked in my basement (haha)Feminist women love Eminem Chicka-chicka-chicka Slim Shady, I'm sick of him Look at him, walkin' around, grabbin' his you-know-what Flippin' the you-know-who, yeah, but he's so cute though Yeah, I probably got a couple of screws up in my head loose But no worse, than what's goin' on in your parents bedrooms Sometimes I wanna get on TV and just let loose, but can't But it's cool for Tom Green to hump a dead mooseMy bum is on your lips, my bum is on your lips And if I'm lucky you might just give it a little kiss And that's the message that we deliver to little kids And expect them not to know what a woman's clitoris is Of course, they're gonna know what intercourse is By the time they hit fourth grade They got the Discovery Channel, don't they?We ain't nothin' but mammals Well, some of us are cannibals Who cut other people open like cantaloupes But if we can hump dead animals and antelopes Then there's no reason that a man and another man can't elope But if you feel like I feel, I got the antidote Women wave your pantyhose, sing the chorus and it goes...I'm Slim Shady, yes, I'm the real Shady All you other Slim Shadys, are just imitating So won't the real Slim Shady, please stand up? Please stand up, please stand up'Cause I'm Slim Shady, yes, I'm the real Shady All you other Slim Shadys, are just imitating So won't the real Slim Shady, please stand up? Please stand up, please stand upWill Smith don't gotta cuss in his raps to sell records Well I do, so fuck him and fuck you too You think I give a damn about a Grammy Half of you critics can't even stomach me Let alone stand me But Slim, what if you win, wouldn't it be weird? Why, so you guys can just lie to get me here So you can sit me here next to Britney Spears? Shit, Christina Aguilera better switch me chairs So I can sit next to Carson Daly and Fred Durst And hear 'em argue over who she gave head to firstLittle bitch put me on blast on MTV Yeah, he's cute, but I think he's married to Kim, hehe! I should download her audio on mp3 And show the whole world, how you gave Eminem VD (ahh!) I'm sick of you little girl and boy groups, all you do is annoy me So I have been sent here to destroy you And there's a million of us just like me Who cuss like me, who just don't give a fuck like me Who dress like me, walk talk and act like me And just might be, the next best thing, but not quite me'Cause I'm Slim Shady, yes, I'm the real Shady All you other Slim Shadys, are just imitating So won't the real Slim Shady, please stand up? Please stand up, please stand up'Cause I'm Slim Shady, yes, I'm the real Shady All you other Slim Shadys, are just imitating So won't the real Slim Shady, please stand up? Please stand up, please stand upI'm like a head trip to listen to, 'cause I'm only givin' you Things you joke about with your friends inside your livin' room The only difference is I got the balls to say it in front of y'all And I don't gotta be false or sugar-coat it at all I just get on the mic and spit it And whether you like to admit it, I just shit it Better than ninety percent of you rappers out can Then you wonder, how can kids eat up these albums like Valiums?It's funny 'cause at the rate I'm goin' when I'm thirty I'll be the only person in the nursin' home flirting Pinchin' nurses asses while I'm jackin' off with Jergens And I'm jerkin' but this whole bag of Viagra isn't workin' In every single person there's a Slim Shady lurkin' He could be workin' at Burger King, spittin' on your onion rings Or in the parkin' lot circling, screamin' I don't give a fuck With his windows down and his system upSo will the real Shady, please stand up? And put one of those fingers, on each hand up And be proud to be outta your mind and outta control And one more time loud as you can, how does it go?I'm Slim Shady, yes, I'm the real Shady All you other Slim Shadys, are just imitating So won't the real Slim Shady, please stand up? Please stand up, please stand up'Cause I'm Slim Shady, yes, I'm the real Shady All you other Slim Shadys, are just imitating So won't the real Slim Shady, please stand up? Please stand up, please stand up'Cause I'm Slim Shady, yes, I'm the real Shady All you other Slim Shadys, are just imitating So won't the real Slim Shady, please stand up? Please stand up, please stand up'Cause I'm Slim Shady, yes, I'm the real Shady All you other Slim Shadys, are just imitating So won't the real Slim Shady, please stand up? Please stand up, please stand upHaha, guess there's a Slim Shady in all of us Fuck it, let's all stand up