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Moving On Up Lyrics

by M People

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Moving On Up Lyrics

You've done me wrong, Your time is up You took a sip (just a sip) from the Devil's cup You broke my heart, there's no way back Move right outta here baby Go and pack your bags Just who do you think you are? Stop acting like some kind of star Just who do you think you are? Take it like a man baby If that's what you are CHORUS: 'Cause I'm moving on up You're moving on out Movin' on up Nothing can stop me Moving on up You're moving on out Time to break free Nothing can stop me, Yeah They brag a man has walked in space, But you can't even find my place Mm...there ain't nothing (not a thing) You can do 'Cause I've had enough of me Baby being part of you Just who do you think you are? This time you've gone too far Just who do you think you are? Take it like a man baby If that's what you are Repeat chorus

Meaning of Moving On Up

“Moving On Up” is a defiant anthem of liberation fueled by heartbreak and anger. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of betrayal – someone has wronged the singer, drained them dry with malicious behavior ("Devil’s cup"), and shattered their trust irrevocably. With sharp commands like “Move right outta here baby,” the artist asserts their independence and refuses to be held captive by this destructive relationship. The chorus explodes with unstoppable momentum: "I'm moving on up," signifying a resolute rejection of the past and an embrace of freedom, fueled by a newfound strength ("I’ve had enough of me"). The song uses hyperbolic comparisons – “a man has walked in space” – to emphasize the vast difference between this person’s destructive actions and the singer’s determination. M People delivers a powerful message of self-empowerment, urging listeners to break free from toxic connections and rise above adversity with unwavering confidence.

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