Because I Got High

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Because I Got High

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| artist = [[Afroman]]
| artist = [[Afroman]]
| album = [[Because I Got High (album)|Because I Got High]] ''and'' [[The Good Times]]
| album = [[Because I Got High (album)|Because I Got High]] ''and'' [[The Good Times]]
| released = July 30, 2001
| released = 2000
| recorded = 2000
| recorded = 2000
| studio =
| studio =
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| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|WeYsTmIzjkw|Afroman – "Because I Got High"}}}}
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|WeYsTmIzjkw|Afroman – "Because I Got High"}}}}
}}
}}
"'''Because I Got High'''" is a [[comedy hip hop]] song by American rapper [[Afroman]] from [[Because I Got High (album)|the 2000 album of the same name]] and released as a single the following year. The lyrics of the song humorously describe how [[cannabis (drug)|cannabis]] use is degrading the narrator's quality of life.{{cite news |title=Afroman's Because I Got High gets pro-marijuana remake |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/oct/17/afroman-because-i-got-high-marijuana-positive-remix-legalisation |access-date=October 13, 2018 |work=The Guardian |date=October 17, 2014 |quote=Afroman’s novelty song which once sluggishly lamented the lethargy and uselessness of weed consumption, has been given a rework to promote the legalisation of marijuana. |archive-date=October 14, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181014010215/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/oct/17/afroman-because-i-got-high-marijuana-positive-remix-legalisation |url-status=live }} The song, which was written in only a few minutes, gained popularity after it was featured on ''[[The Howard Stern Show]]'' and circulated on the Internet.
"'''Because I Got High'''" is a [[comedy hip hop]] song by American rapper [[Afroman]] from [[Because I Got High (album)|the 2000 album of the same name]]. The lyrics of the song humorously describe how [[cannabis (drug)|cannabis]] use is degrading the narrator's quality of life.{{cite news |title=Afroman's Because I Got High gets pro-marijuana remake |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/oct/17/afroman-because-i-got-high-marijuana-positive-remix-legalisation |access-date=October 13, 2018 |work=The Guardian |date=October 17, 2014 |quote=Afroman’s novelty song which once sluggishly lamented the lethargy and uselessness of weed consumption, has been given a rework to promote the legalisation of marijuana. |archive-date=October 14, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181014010215/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/oct/17/afroman-because-i-got-high-marijuana-positive-remix-legalisation |url-status=live }} The song, which was written in only a few minutes, gained popularity after it was featured on ''[[The Howard Stern Show]]'' and circulated on the Internet.


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