Discover the story of the song > You’re Gonna Go Far, Kid – The Offspring

The song is about someone who is very good at lying and manipulating others. He tricks people into turning against someone else, and even though he's the one doing it, no one realizes it. He's proud of himself for being so sneaky and thinks he's going to be successful. The lyrics talk about how he uses his lies and tricks to control others, and how he's going to be very successful because of it.