 Spears sings about dancing and being in the spotlight in lyrics such as "Make them other chicks so mad / I'm 'bout to shake my ass / Snatch that boy so fast".During the bridge, her vocals are pitched down low, making her sound masculine.Nearly a decade after the release of "Blackout", Spears stated "Freakshow" is one of her favorite tracks that weren't released as singles, describing it as "sassy".