Dreamworld

Album: Something Else (2008)
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Songfacts®:

  • This song addresses the racism Thicke has experienced while traveling with his African-American wife, the actress Paula Patton. Thicke explained to Rolling Stone magazine: "That song is a direct response to walking in Mississippi and being looked at sideways."

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