DO IT LIKE THIS — ALLDAY PROJECT: what the lyrics really mean
First verse: the song, every line and what it means — in syncThey wanna know just how we rollPlay the first verse with translationNo sign-upWhat does “DO IT LIKE THIS” by ALLDAY PROJECT mean?
“DO IT LIKE THIS” by ALLDAY PROJECT is a playful, swaggering boast about a style so magnetic that everyone wants to copy it. They talk about huge crowds of fans, easy confidence and a world they plan to turn up, while a girl imitates the look and a boy keeps circling, matching the outfit and wanting to be a twin. It stays cocky and light, with a chanted refrain insisting that nobody else can pull it off.
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2026 MAMA performers’ songs →Key lines
4 lines from the song with the slang, wordplay and references behind them. The full line-by-line breakdown lives in the app.
They wanna know just how we rollListen to the first verse — freeWhat's behind the line: 'Roll' alone means to physically move like a wheel, but 'how we roll' is a fixed idiom for one's lifestyle and way of doing things, not literal motion. 'Wanna' is a casual contraction of 'want to'.
Pulled up to the crib last nightListen to the first verse — freeWhat's behind the line: "Crib" literally means a baby's bed, but in slang it means home/house.
Grippin on wood, my whip so fireListen to the first verse — freeWhat's behind the line: "Wood" refers to a wooden steering wheel, and "whip" is slang for a car, not a literal whip.
Outta control ain’t no slowin’ it downListen to the first verse — freeMeaning: It's out of control, and nothing is slowing it down.
Words in this line- ain’tisn't
What's behind the line: "Ain't no" is a double negative typical of informal English — it doesn't cancel into a positive, it intensifies the negation to "nothing at all is slowing it down." "Outta" is casual speech for "out of."
Lyrics © their rights holders. “DO IT LIKE THIS” — ALLDAY PROJECT. Quoted for commentary and learning.
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Words from the song in alphabetical order, with what they mean here.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bands | stacks of cash |
| fit | outfit |
| lotta | a lot of |
| tryna | trying to |
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Questions about “DO IT LIKE THIS”
What is “DO IT LIKE THIS” by ALLDAY PROJECT about?
“DO IT LIKE THIS” by ALLDAY PROJECT is a playful, swaggering boast about a style so magnetic that everyone wants to copy it.
What does “They wanna know just how we roll” mean in “DO IT LIKE THIS”?
'Roll' alone means to physically move like a wheel, but 'how we roll' is a fixed idiom for one's lifestyle and way of doing things, not literal motion.
What does “Pulled up to the crib last night” mean in “DO IT LIKE THIS”?
"Crib" literally means a baby's bed, but in slang it means home/house.
Where can I see every line of “DO IT LIKE THIS” explained?
This page explains 4 key lines. In the theIDOL app Chaea goes through all 69 lines word by word, in sync with the song; the first verse is free and needs no sign-up.
Official music video
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Credits and sources
- Artist
- ALLDAY PROJECT
- Official video
- THEBLACKLABEL · YouTube
Lyrics and music belong to their rights holders. This page quotes no more than four lines for commentary; the translations, pronunciation and explanations are written by theIDOL.