Hop Along: Bruno is orange Meaning
Bruno is orange Lyrics
He's a clever man, did you know?
I bet he works for the government
And I know you know I know
I can't control thoughts of things I needed
I believe everybody needs some encouragement
I think it's real...
-
I personally think that the s9ng is about a girl/minor in a relationship with someone who is grooming or s/a-ing her but she doesn’t understand/ doesn’t want to accept that he’s doing something so bad to him when she still loves him. (Btw idk if he is older but I’ve seen people say that he is)
-
As someone who has experienced S/A from an older person (while I was a minor) and has been groomed by that same person, I can confirm that this is about grooming. Think of the lyrics: "Bruno? What did you tell that man, he's a clever man, did you know? I bet he works for the government." The person singing this is already addressing "Bruno" (possibly a friend), saying the older man is "clever" and that he "works for the government." Saying that Bruno should trust the man. "And I know you know I know I can't control thoughts of things I needed, I believe everybody needs some encouragement." The singer said that she (maybe) needs time and encouragement to tell someone about what's happening to her. And possibly forming a bond with her abuser. And then there comes the chorus: "I think it's real unfair that you should put him there." What she is saying to Bruno is: It is unfair that you should accuse him of grooming me. "All we did was kiss, on my grave I swear." The singer opened up to Bruno about what the man was doing. " I cannot do the rest of this song though xD.. I have homework to do - sk@nkhunt42
-
I always thought this song was about a young girl who grew up in a very religious family getting groomed by an older, and through the whole song she’s being warned not to trust him (and at some point abused for having sex with him)
-
In my opinion I stick by the theory that it's about an interracial couple in a time where it was illegal, because the word "Bruno" literally means a dark skinned man
-
This song tells the story of a young girl being groomed by an older man, who then turn himself in, but she can't bring himself to believe he did anything wrong.
More Hop Along songs »
Latest Articles
-
A new era for Millennial favorite, Linkin Park
-
Anime to watch for the soundtracks… and other reasons you’re undateable
-
Dolly, we need you
-
The Stranger Things Effect: How new media is drawing Gen Z and Alpha's attention to aging media
-
The most underrated soundtrack of the early 2000s
-
Buy the Soundtrack, Skip the Movie: Brainscan (1994)
Trending:
Just Posted
Live Forever | anonymous |
Space Oddity | anonymous |
Remind You | anonymous |
You've Got A Friend | anonymous |
Austin | anonymous |
Bel Air | anonymous |
Firefly | anonymous |
My Medicine | anonymous |
Orphans | anonymous |
Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) | anonymous |
A Whole New World (End Title) | anonymous |
Eyes Closed | anonymous |
The Phrase That Pays | anonymous |
Montreal | anonymous |
Moonlight | anonymous |