Gnarly Lyrics-KATSEYE
Gnarly” is a bold hyperpop single by girl group KATSEYE, released on April 30, 2025, known for its chaotic, high-energy style and repetitive use of the word “gnarly.” The song plays with the double meaning of “gnarly,” labeling everything from boba tea to fried chicken and luxury nights as “gnarly,” reflecting a playful take on modern slang and pop-culture exaggeration.
Lyrically, it mixes tongue-in-cheek braggadocio with self-confidence—lines like “I’m the shit, I’m the shit” become an anthem of bold individuality.Some fans see the repetitive, almost absurd lyric structure as intentionally ironic or commentary on trend culture, while others criticize the words as simplistic or nonsensical.
Song credits
| Role | Contributor |
| Primary Artist / Vocals | KATSEYE |
| Songwriters / Lyricists | Tim RandolphAlice Longyu GaoKyle Buckley (Pink Slip)Jacob Kasher HindlinMadison Love |
| Producers | Pink SlipTim Randolph“Hitman” Bang (Bang Si-hyuk)Slow Rabbit |
| Vocal Producer | Bart Schoudel |
| Mixing Engineer | Alex Ghenea |
| Mastering Engineer | Chris Gehringer |
| Background Vocals | Alice Longyu GaoMadison Love |
Gnarly Lyrics
Verse 1
They could describe everything with one single word
You know? Like
Boba tea (gnarly), Tesla (gnarly)
Fried chicken (gnarly), partyin’ in the Hollywood Hills (uh-huh)
This song (gnarly), oh, my God, that new beat (fucking gnarly)
Oh, God, is this real? (Gnarly)
(Everything’s gnarly)
Oh, we’re in a session tonight (gang, gang)
Oh, we’re going out tonight (gang, gang)
Oh, my God, this song’s so lit, congratulations
Now you be like, “Gang”
Gang, gang, gang, gang, gang
everything’s gnarly
Verse 2
Na-na-na, na-na-gnarly (gnarly)
Na-na-na, na-na-gnarly (gnarly)
Na-na-na, na-na-gnarly (gnarly)
Everything’s gnarly
Hottie, hottie, like a bag of Takis
I’m the shit, I’m the shit (gnarly)
Obvi’, obvi’, they be tryna copy
I’m the shit, I’m the shit
Na-na-na, na-na-gnarly (gnarly)
Na-na-na, na-na-gnarly
I’m the shit, I’m the shit
Na-na-na, na-na-gnarly (gnarly)
Na-na-na, na-na-gnarly
I’m the shit, I’m the shit
Gnarly
Verse 3
Making beats for a boring dumb bitch
Fuckin’ gnarly (gnarly)
Don’t talk to me, you’re gnarly
“I’m not!” Shit is (gnarly)
J-j-jealous of my mansion?
Yeah, the view is fuckin’ gnarly (gnarly)
everything’s gnarly
Na-na-na, na-na-gnarly (gnarly)
Na-na-na, na-na-gnarly (gnarly)
Na-na-na, na-na-gnarly (gnarly)
Everything’s gnarly
Verse 4
Hottie, hottie, like a bag of Takis
I’m the shit, I’m the shit (gnarly)
Obvi’, obvi’, they be tryna copy
I’m the shit, I’m the shit
Na-na-na, na-na-gnarly (gnarly)
Na-na-na, na-na-gnarly
I’m the shit, I’m the shit
Na-na-na, na-na-gnarly (gnarly)
Na-na-na, na-na-gnarly
I’m the shit, I’m the shit
Frequently Asked Questions
What does “Gnarly” by KATSEYE mean?
The word “gnarly” is used in the song to describe everything as extreme, fun, or impressive—from food to experiences. It’s playful and over-the-top, fitting the group’s quirky style.
Who wrote the song “Gnarly”?
“Gnarly” was written by KATSEYE members along with Tim Randolph, Alice Longyu Gao, Kyle Buckley (Pink Slip), Jacob Kasher Hindlin, and Madison Love.
When was “Gnarly” released?
The song was officially released on April 30, 2025, and quickly gained attention for its energetic hyperpop style.
Is there a remix of “Gnarly”?
Yes, there is a popular remix featuring Ice Spice, which adds new verses and a slightly different beat to the original track.
What genre is “Gnarly”?
The song is primarily hyperpop with influences of pop, electronic, and experimental sounds, making it bold and chaotic.
Final Words
“Gnarly” by KATSEYE is fun and loud. The lyrics are bold and playful. It shows the group’s unique style.Fans love the energy and vibe. Some think it is silly or weird. Either way, it is unforgettable.

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