Lyric discussion by bnlcraze 

Cover art for Shopping lyrics by Barenaked Ladies

the song is about the Bush Administration who told U.S. citizens to 'go about business as usual...shop' in answer to concerns following 9/11 now i know shopping always makes me feel better, happier...when im pissed or unhappy i like shopping...and playing piano but ya lol bnl is saying that when things go down the drain 'Everything will always be all right When we go shopping' and u can get addicted to shopping, too...u always need more so bnl is also saying that some people have an obsession with shopping..they're ADDICTED u need everything 'It's never enough until you've got all the stuff' all in all a good song...i really like the lalalallalalalalalala's too lol I LOVE BNL!