40 Popular Songs I Personally Used To Sing As A Kid But Never Knew How Dirty They Were Until I Became An Adult

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We asked the BuzzFeed Community to tell us song lyrics that totally went over their heads when they were kids. Here are the dirty results.

1."If U Seek Amy" by Britney Spears

Britney Spears singing the lyrics: "Say what you want about me, but all of the boys and all of the girls are begging to if you seek Amy"
Jive Records / Zomba

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2."Drop It Like It's Hot" by Snoop Dogg feat. Pharrell

Pharrell singing: "Eligible bachelor, million-dollar boat — that's whiter than what's spilling down your throat"
Doggystyle / Star Trak / Geffen

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3."Genie in a Bottle" by Christina Aguilera

Christina Aguilera singing: "I'm a genie in a bottle, baby — gotta rub me the right way, honey"
RCA Records

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4."Liquid Dreams" by O-Town

O-Town singing: "With Janet Jackson's smile, throw in a body like Jennifer, you got the star of my liquid dreams"
J Records

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5."All for You" by Janet Jackson

Janet Jackson singing, "Got a nice package, alright, guess I'm gonna have to ride it tonight"
Virgin Records

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6."Work It" by Missy Elliott

Missy Elliott rapping, "Call before you come, I need to shave my chocha — you do or you don't, or you will or won't ya? Go downtown and eat it like a vulture"
Goldmind / Elektra

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7."Give It to You" by Jordan Knight

Jordan Knight singing, "Anyone can make you sweat, but I can keep you wet"
Interscope

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8."Shut Up and Drive" by Rihanna

Rihanna singing: "I got class like a '57 Cadillac, and overdrive with a whole lot of boom in the back — you look like you can handle what's under my hood"
Def Jam / SRP

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9."Candy Shop" by 50 Cent feat. Olivia

50 Cent rapping: "After you work up a sweat, you could play with the stick. I'm tryin' to explain, baby, the best way I can — I'll melt in your mouth, girl, not in your hand"
Shady / Aftermath / Interscope

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10."This Love" by Maroon 5

Adam Levine singing: "I tried my best to feed her appetite, keep her coming every night"
Octone / J

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11."Right Round" by Flo Rida

Flo Rida rapping: "You spin my head right round, right round / When you go down, when you go down down"
Poe Boy / Atlantic Records

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12."2 Become 1" by Spice Girls

the Spice Girls singing: "Are you as good as I remember, baby? Get it on, get it on — 'cause tonight is the night when two become one"
Virgin Records

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13."U + Ur Hand" by Pink

Pink singing: "Keep your drink, just give me the money -- it's just you and your hand tonight"
LaFace Records

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14."It Wasn't Me" by Shaggy feat. RikRok

Shaggy singing: "Honey came in and she caught me red-handed, creepin' with the girl next door. Picture this, we were both butt naked, bangin' on the bathroom floor"
MCA / Geffen

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15."Milkshake" by Kelis

Kelis singing: ""My milkshake brings all the boys to the yard, and they're like, it's better than yours. Damn right, it's better than yours -- I can teach you, but I have to charge"
Star Trak / Arista

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16."Hot in Herre" by Nelly

Nelly rapping: "It's gettin' hot in herre, so take off all your clothes -- I am gettin' so hot, I wanna take my clothes off"
Universal Records / Fo' Reel

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17."Goodies" by Ciara feat. Petey Pablo

Ciara singing: "If you're looking for the goodies, keep on looking, 'cause they stay in the jar"
LaFace / Sho'nuff

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18."Fergalicious" by Fergie

Fergie singing: "I know I'm coming off just a little bit conceited, and I keep on repeating how the boys wanna eat it"
A&M / Interscope

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19."Smack That" by Akon

Akon singing: "Maybe go to my place and just kick it like Tae Bo, and possibly bend you over, look back and watch me smack that, all on the floor"
Konvict / UpFront / SRC / Universal Motown

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20."Promiscuous" by Nelly Furtado feat. Timbaland

Nelly Furtado singing: "You expect me to just let you hit it, but will you still respect me if you get it?"
Interscope / Mosley

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21."Bubbly" by Colbie Caillat

Colbie Caillat singing: "'Cause every time I see your bubbly face, I get the tinglies in a silly place"
Universal Republic

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22."All the Small Things" by Blink-182

Blink-182 singing: "Keep your head still, I'll be your thrill, the night will go on, my little windmill"
MCA

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23."Hey Ya!" by Outkast

André 3000 singing: "Don't wanna meet your mama, just wanna make you cumma"
LaFace / Arista

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24."Suga Suga" by Baby Bash feat. Frankie J

Baby Bash and Frankie J singing: "Off top, I can't lie, I love to get blown — you my lil' sugar, I'm yo little chulo"
Universal Records

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25."LoveGame" by Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga singing: "Let's have some fun, this beat is sick, I wanna take a ride on your disco stick"
Streamline / KonLive / Cherrytree / Interscope

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26."Thong Song" by Sisqó

Sisqó singing: "She had dumps like a truck, truck, truck, thighs like what, what, what, all night long — let me see that thong"
Def Soul

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27."Lady Marmalade" by Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mýa, and Pink

Pink singing: "Boy drank all that Magnolia wine — on her black satin sheets, where he started to freak"
Interscope / Festival / Warner Bros. Records

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28."Mr. Brightside" by the Killers

The Killers singing: "Now they're going to bed and my stomach is sick, and it's all in my head, but she's touching his—"
Island Records / Lizard King

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29."Untitled (How Does It Feel)" by D'Angelo

D'Angelo singing: "Let me know right away, I'd love to make you wet in between your thighs, 'cause I love when it comes inside you"
Virgin / EMI Records

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30."Red Light Special" by TLC

TLC rapping: "I'll let you touch it if you'd like to go down — I'll let you go further if you take the southern route"
LaFace / Arista

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31."Californication" by the Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers singing: "Firstborn unicorn, hardcore soft porn, dream of Californication"
Warner Bros.

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32."La La" by Ashlee Simpson

Ashlee Simpson singing: "You make me wanna la la, in the kitchen on the floor — I'll be a French maid, where I'll meet you at the door. I'm like an alley cat, drink the milk up, I want more"
Polydor / Geffen

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33."Shake It" by Metro Station

Metro Station singing: "Now, if she moves like this, will you move her like that? Come on / Shake shake, shake shake, a-shake it"
Columbia Records

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34."Pony" by Ginuwine

Ginuwine singing: "If you're horny, let's do it — ride it, my pony. My saddle's waiting, come and jump on it"
550 Music

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35."Lollipop" by Lil Wayne feat. Static Major

Lil Wayne and Static Major rapping: "Shawty wanna lick me like a lollipop — so I let her lick the rapper"
Cash Money / Universal Motown

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36."Get Low" by Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz feat. the Ying Yang Twins

Lil Jon and the East Side Boyz rapping: "Bend over to the front, touch your toes, back that ass up and down and get low"
TVT Records

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37."Candy Shop" by Madonna

Madonna performing "Candy Shop" in concert: "See which flavor you like and I'll have it for you — come on into my store, I've got candy galore"
Warner Records

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38."New Perspective" by Panic! at the Disco

Panic! at the Disco singing: "Can we fast-forward to go down on me?"
Fueled by Ramen / Decaydance

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39."Crank That (Soulja Boy)" by Soulja Boy

Soulja Boy rapping: "Soulja Boy off in this ho — watch me crank it, watch me roll. Watch me crank dat Soulja Boy, then Superman that ho"
Collipark / Interscope / HHH

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40.And "My Humps" by the Black Eyed Peas

Will I am singing: "Let's spend time, not money — and mix your milk with my cocoa puffs, milky milky cocoa"
A&M / will i am

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Which popular song went over *your* head when you were a kiddo? Tell us in the comments below!