That place was like open doors for the entire city of Los Angeles. No sleep, up all week, wasting time with people I don't like - "When I was recording Hotel Diablo, I couldn’t tell you 75% of the people that came through the studio’s names.Every time I sit here, that first line play for someone that hasn’t heard the song and they’re always like, “Oh. Take a good thing and fuck it all up in one night.” And I’ll never forget all the girls looked at each other like, “Ah, fucking mood.” And that was the confirmation for me that we’re running with that as the first line. And I freestyle this line where I’m like, “Watch me. Watch me take a good thing and fuck it all up in one night - "The guitar riffs playing and there’s all these girls making drinks and things like that.On genius, Machine Gun Kelly annotated this song, verifying the meaning behind the lyrics. They want to keep you calling (Goodnight) Inside my mind, tryna get things right (Goodnight) Take drugs (Take drugs) on gravestones (Gravestones) You take drugs (Take drugs) to let go (Let go) I think that something's fucking wrong with me I hurt myself sometimes, is that too scary for you? I guess it's just my life and I can take it if I wannaīecause these hills have eyes, and I got paranoia I can taste it on my tongue, I can tell that something's wrong, but I've been hearing silence on the other side for way too long I might say some stupid things tonight when you pick up this call I think something's fucking wrong with meĭrown myself in alcohol, that shit never helps at all No sleep, up all week, wasting time with people I don't like Watch me take a good thing and fuck it all up in one nightĬatch me, I'm the one on the run away from the headlights He just freestyled a 10 minute riff." After Harrison left, MGK FaceTimed him and told him that Travis Barker was putting down the drums for the track. Like that altro is really part of his verse. Like just put me in.” and he off the top of the head, came, “Roll me up. Do you like this song? Can you think of anything?” And he was like, “Oh yeah, this is great.
I’m talking about, he walked into the booth and I’m like, “Dude, you got 10 minutes. MGK had two verses on the song that were his, he threw away the second verse and asked Harrison in, Harrison listened to the instrumental and decided what he wanted to say, MGK noted that Harrison freestyled his entire verse, MGK explained: "When I say free, I don’t mean like figuring it out over and over. He told his producers and described Harrison as "this crazy British kid" who would "sound perfect on air". He decided he wanted someone specific, vocal wise, on the song and thought about YUNGBLUD. The track follows previously released songs “Hollywood Whore” and “El Diablo.” Hotel Diablo will mark Machine Gun Kelly’s fourth studio album, following his 2017 full-length, Bloom, and his 2018 EP, Binge.Machine Gun Kelly's producer already had the riff and the put together the instrumental for the song. “I Think I’m Okay” is expected to appear on Machine Gun Kelly’s forthcoming album, Hotel Diablo, though neither a release date nor a track list have been announced.
Machine Gun Kelly and Yungblud both detail their faults and failings, as well as their hopes, in brutally honest verses before uniting on the song’s chorus, “Watch me take a good thing and fuck it all up in one night/Catch me, I’m the one on the run away from the headlights/No sleep, up all week wasting time on people I don’t like/I think tat’s something fucking wrong with me.” Machine Gun Kelly bares his scars with Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and English singer Yungblud on their new collaboration, “I Think I’m Okay.”īarker’s always expert drumming anchors the track, which is rooted in alt-rock but peppered with flares of pop and hip-hop.