Me and sleep
Chasing Dreams: Battling Sleep for Success with Akata Imhotep
Lyrics
Me and sleep we really can't get along right now nah
The singer and sleep are currently not compatible or unable to coexist.
I don't see the benefit
The singer fails to perceive any advantage in their current situation.
I'm tryna get rich
The singer's goal is to become wealthy.
I gotta make it out right now for the fam
The singer feels a strong urgency to succeed for the sake of their family.
Me and that pillow been fighting
There is a struggle or conflict between the singer and their pillow, likely indicating an inability to sleep.
tussling and turning all night and
The singer experiences tossing and turning throughout the night, preventing rest.
I might as well get up and put on my boots again yeah ha
The singer considers getting up and starting work again.
Why even stop I just clocked in
The singer questions the point of stopping and is committed to working.
Maybe it's broke but I ain't
There may be an issue with time (the clock), but the singer is determined not to let it hinder their progress.
I can't I won't I ain't gone fail
The singer is resolute and determined not to fail.
You can turn around and tell that to the mailman
The singer expresses determination to succeed, even to the extent of telling the mailman.
Me and sleep we really can't get along right now nah
Reiteration of the singer's inability to reconcile with sleep.
I don't see the benefit
The singer still fails to perceive any benefit in their current state.
I'm tryna get rich
Reiteration of the singer's aspiration for wealth.
I gotta make it out right now for the fam
Reiteration of the singer's urgency to succeed for the family's sake.
Can't let nothing stop me from getting this guala
The singer is determined not to let anything hinder them from acquiring money.
Trying to get in a tree and look down like a koala
The singer desires a vantage point (like a koala in a tree) to assess their situation.
I'm moving slow cause I don't want no problems
The singer moves cautiously to avoid trouble.
I'm just tryna get it tryna hit the lotto
The singer is striving to achieve success, akin to winning the lottery.
That's why i been scratching I'm addicted to the swallows
The singer is preoccupied with pursuing opportunities to gain money, likened to an addiction.
You know those birds they been flocking lately
The singer notices an increase in opportunities (symbolized by birds flocking).
And I'm tryna get paid but I'm late to go home
The singer desires to earn money but feels time pressure to return home.
Me and sleep we really can't get along right now nah
Reiteration of the singer's struggle with sleep.
I don't see the benefit
The singer reiterates their inability to see any benefit in the current situation.
I'm tryna get rich
Reiteration of the singer's aspiration for wealth.
I gotta make it out right now for the fam
Reiteration of the singer's urgency to succeed for the family's sake.
It look like it's gone be all on me
The responsibility seems to heavily fall on the singer's shoulders.
And I ain't complaining
The singer expresses acceptance and determination to continue despite challenges.
I just gotta keep playing
The singer is committed to persevering despite difficulties.
No matter if I got five fouls I'ma ball hard
Even if facing obstacles (five fouls), the singer remains determined to perform their best.
I"ma go hard in the paint
The singer will give their all in their endeavors.
Me and sleep we really can't get along right now nah
Reiteration of the singer's struggle with sleep.
I don't see the benefit
The singer reiterates their inability to see any benefit in the current situation.
I'm tryna get rich
Reiteration of the singer's aspiration for wealth.
I gotta make it out right now for the fam
Reiteration of the singer's urgency to succeed for the family's sake.
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