How I Got Over Lyrics

Lyric discussion by freetobeme 

Cover art for How I Got Over lyrics by Roots, The

No comments? Surprising. It's about someone deluding herself/himself into believing s/he doesn't care about anything and s/he doesn't need anyone. It sounds like a gang song, although even gangs have "families." It's about detachment, although in reality not one of us is or can be detached. We are feeling creatures who do care,although sometimes it's too painful to admit we care. Everyone gives "a fuck."