: It opens with sweeping strings and firework sound effects before shifting into a beat-driven groove. The production relies heavily on reverb and delay to create Del Rey's signature "hazy" sound.
: The lyrics connect the pursuit of riches with a "quick, sick rampage," suggesting that extreme wealth can lead to reckless behavior and eventual loss. National Anthem - Lana Del Rey (Audio)
The track is celebrated for its theatrical, "cinematic" atmosphere, blending orchestral grandiosity with modern hip-hop influences. : It opens with sweeping strings and firework
The song explores the idea that in a capitalist society, "Money is the anthem of success". National Anthem - Lana Del Rey (Audio)
: Produced by Emile Haynie with additional production by Jeff Bhasker , the track also features a sample from Rick James's "Mary Jane (Live @ Long Beach '81)". Themes & Lyrical Analysis