I Would For You

Limp Bizkit's song "I Would For You" is a raw and passionate dedication to their fans, expressing deep gratitude and a rebellious spirit against critics. The song opens with a heartfelt message to the audience, emphasizing that the band lives for music and their fans, and would do anything for them. This sets the tone for the rest of the song, which is filled with intense emotion and defiance. The explicit rejection of critics and media outlets like Spin magazine underscores the band's frustration with negative press and their commitment to their supporters.

The lyrics delve into themes of exhaustion and societal oppression, with references to government and tax reports, suggesting that everyone is a slave to the system. The repeated line, "If it would help to give this world back what it gave then I would," highlights a desire to make a positive impact and repay the world for what it has given. This sentiment is reinforced by the repeated declaration, "I would for you," which serves as a powerful affirmation of the band's dedication to their fans.

The song also touches on the idea of shared madness, with the mention of "crazy eyes" and the acknowledgment that both the singer and the listeners may be a bit crazy. This creates a sense of camaraderie and mutual understanding between the band and their audience. The repeated refrain of "I would do anything for you" drives home the message of unwavering loyalty and commitment. The closing line, "And I would also do anything...for the nookie!!" adds a touch of humor and irreverence, characteristic of Limp Bizkit's style, while also reinforcing the band's rebellious and unapologetic attitude.