Have A Nice Day
Have A Nice Day

Stereophonics - Have A Nice Day Lyrics

In this track, Stereophonics captures the disillusionment and monotony of modern tourism and consumer culture. Through the narrative of a conversation with a cab driver in San Francisco, the lyrics critique the superficiality that often accompanies travel… Read more

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Apr 9, 2001
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Have A Nice Day Music Video

Have A Nice Day Lyrics

San Francisco Bay, past pier thirty-nine
Early PM, can't remember what time
Got the waiting cab stopped at the red light
Address, unsure of but it turned out just right

It started straight off, "coming here is Hell"
That's his first words, we asked what he meant
He said, "Where you from?" we told him a lot
We take a holiday, is this what you want?

To have a nice day
Have a nice day
Have a nice day
Have a nice day

Lie around all day, have a drink to chase
Yourself and tourists, yeah, that's what I hate
He said, "We're going wrong", we've all become the same
We dress the same ways, only our accents change

So have a nice day
Have a nice day
Have a nice day
Have a nice day

Swim in the ocean, that be my dish
I drive around all day and kill processed fish
It's all money gum, no artists anymore
You're only in it now to it make more, more and more

So have a nice day
Have a nice day
Have a nice day
Have a nice day

Have a nice day
Have a nice day
Have a nice day
Have a nice day
Have a nice day

Writer(s): Kelly Jones, Stuart Cable, Richard Mark Jones
Copyright(s): Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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What is the Meaning of Have A Nice Day?

In this track, Stereophonics captures the disillusionment and monotony of modern tourism and consumer culture. Through the narrative of a conversation with a cab driver in San Francisco, the lyrics critique the superficiality that often accompanies travel experiences. The repetition of "Have a nice day" underscores a sense of sarcasm, highlighting how genuine human interactions are replaced by hollow pleasantries. The song also touches on themes of cultural homogenization, where distinct identities are lost in favor of uniformity driven by commercial interests. Ultimately, it serves as a commentary on how contemporary life prioritizes economic gain over authentic artistic expression. #TourismCritique #CulturalHomogenization #ConsumerCulture #SuperficialPleasantries

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