Lyrics
I been on a wave, been so hard for me to slow, slow down
I have been consistently riding a positive wave, finding it challenging to slow down.
And I feel so safe all alone, even though I got better crowd around me
Feeling secure and comfortable in solitude, despite having a supportive crowd around me.
Ain’t nothing the same anymore
Expressing a recognition that things have changed significantly.
I pray I do not change even if I do it’s for, it’s for the best
Praying not to undergo negative changes, but acknowledging that change, if it happens, is for the best.
I deserve W’s and more, ain’t nothing less
Expressing a belief in deserving successes (W's) and nothing less.
I don't go to church no more, but I’m still blessed
Although not attending church, feeling blessed despite it.
Ye, talked to mama she so proud of me
Conveying a conversation with the speaker's mother, who is proud of their achievements.
All these blessings falling down on me
Acknowledging and appreciating the blessings that are coming into the speaker's life.
Easy come and easy go
Reflecting on the transient nature of things, including both gains and losses.
Even when my hands go numb I won’t let go
Determined to hold on, even in difficult times.
Look at my fam like you my trust and you my hope
Viewing family as a source of trust and hope.
‘Cause when all this shit is done I gotta go home
Recognizing the importance of returning home after facing challenges.
So much stress, so much pressure
Expressing the heavy burden of stress and pressure.
Swear to God ain’t no time for rest, ain’t no leisure
Stating that there is no time for rest or leisure due to the challenges.
Hook about 3, 4, 5, 6 heads every session
Referencing the numerous people impacted by the speaker's music (hook) during recording sessions.
Look in the mirror like “That boy lit, that boy special”
Feeling proud and special when looking in the mirror.
Can’t say I did all this shit by myself
Acknowledging that success is not achieved alone, giving credit to others.
Tryna put all my broadies on as well
Expressing a desire to uplift friends and associates.
Can’t you tell, I’m stuck in the shell
Feeling stuck in a situation or mindset, possibly due to past failures (L's).
Took so many L’s, tried to get up I fell
Despite facing setbacks (L's), striving to rise after falling.
Got myself doubting me
Experiencing self-doubt.
I couldn’t even vouch for me
Unable to vouch for oneself, indicating a lack of self-assurance.
Pray I go, I’m gon’ see
Expressing a hope to go forward despite uncertainties.
I just hope I don’t die for free
Expressing a desire not to face difficulties or challenges without gaining something in return.
I been on a wave, been so hard for me to slow, slow down
Reiterating the difficulty in slowing down from the positive momentum.
And I feel so safe all alone, even though I got better crowd around me
Reaffirming a sense of safety in solitude despite having a better crowd around.
And ain’t nothing the same anymore
Emphasizing the changed nature of circumstances.
I pray I do not change even if I do it’s for, it’s for the best
Praying for positive changes and expressing the belief that change is ultimately for the best.
I deserve W’s and more, ain’t nothing less
Asserting the deserving nature of successes and not settling for less.
I don't go to church no more, but I’m still blessed
Reiterating the sense of being blessed despite not attending church.
Kuthiwa yonk’into inesikhathi sayo
Stating that everything has its own time.
Kuzong’siza ukulinda konk’okuzayo
Expressing a belief that waiting will help in facing what lies ahead.
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