It's what comes to my mind when I hear it. She's not just playing video games, she's playing video games with him. Also I think it's a very important part of the song that it's sorta about someone. So in the song she describes some ordinary scenes, some of which are fun but not extraordinary. Swinging in the backyard Pull up in your fast car Whistling my name Open up a beer And you take it over.

That was what happened, you know Hed come home and Id see him.

Featured Charts Videos Promote Your Music. I told you that no matter what you did Id be by your side. Lana Del Rey lyrics :: Song lyrics for Video Games. Swinging in the backyard, pull up in your fast car, whistling my name. Video Games Lyrics: Swingin in the backyard, pull up in your fast car / Whistlin my name / Open up a beer and you say, 'Get over here / And play a video game' / Im in his favorite sundress. So it's like it's about having fun and whatnot, and 'Go play a video game.' is like an invitation to both the fun / this surreal point of view. Say youll remember, oh, baby, say youll remember, oh, baby, ooh. To me, the song evokes a kind of weird, surreal state of mind that everyone (okay, probably not everyone?) has or thinks about at one point where all of life seems like a video game. I mean, that's part of what makes art, art.

First of all, I'm one of those people who believe that any interpretation for a piece of art (literary, visual, music, etc) is valid so long as you have some 'evidence' for it. You might realize, listening to Lana Del Rey's new, most fully realized album. What a weird coincidence, I just made a comment the other day about this song. Night Live in 2012 to sing Video Games, in effect her national debut.

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