Lady Gaga: No Floods Meaning

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No Floods Lyrics

I never ever thought I'd live away
From everyone I love and say goodbye
Now I'm the princess of a downtown train
Where everybody here, they know my game
But when I walk down the street I hear them say
"there she goes, that crazy girl...

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Dec 12th 2011 !⃝
A song about moving away from home and proving to everyone who doesn't think you're good enough that you're gonna make it.

The title refers to the idea of a flood (in this case, a metaphoric "flood" of criticisms or people who don't believe in you) stopping you, in the way floods cause road blocks and stop people from doing things.

It also plays with the idea of "flood" meaning "tears", stating quite proudly, "you can't flood this town" (in other words, "you can't make me cry"), and "you can't stop me / you're never ever ever gonna stop me now".

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