BETTER
Struggling to Rise: BullyDahKidd's Journey to Betterment
Lyrics
I was down bad on the curb
I experienced hardship while being in a difficult situation on the street.
I had to struggle and learn
I had to endure difficulties and gain knowledge through the process.
How to do BETTER
I learned to improve and strive for something better.
I was down bad on the curb
Repetition of line 1, emphasizing the challenging circumstances.
I had to struggle and learn
Repetition of line 2, reinforcing the theme of overcoming struggles.
How to do BETTER
Reiteration of the determination to do better.
Let me start by saying fuck Trump
Expressing disdain for Trump, possibly linking to dissatisfaction with the system.
And the system to
Criticizing the system in general.
I don't like what you putting my people through
Disapproval of the impact on the speaker's community by external forces.
But we survivors so it's forever fuck you
Despite challenges, the speaker and their community are resilient.
Can't relate to fake people
Unable to connect with insincere individuals.
See the fake through the peep hole
Can discern falsehoods easily.
Do this shit for my people
The speaker is dedicated to their community.
Don't fuck round with my people
A warning against harming the speaker's community.
I grind my whole life to get some money
Hard work throughout life to achieve financial success.
Grew up in Barbados had killers round
Background reference to growing up in Barbados amid challenging circumstances.
Free my family Jabar on death row dammmm
Expressing solidarity with a family member (Jabar) on death row.
I got two homies facing life too
Two friends facing life sentences, emphasizing the speaker's tough environment.
Yeah yeah
Repetition, underscoring the seriousness of the situation.
I got two homies facing life too
Repetition, emphasizing the gravity of the friends' predicament.
Got to BETTER
The imperative to improve and do better in life.
BullyDahKidd
Artist's self-reference, possibly emphasizing personal growth.
I was down bad on the curb
Reiteration of experiencing difficulties while on the street.
I had to struggle and learn
Reiteration of the need to face and overcome struggles for personal development.
How to do BETTER
Emphasizing the ongoing journey to improve and do better in life.
I was down bad on the curb
Repetition of the earlier struggle on the street, highlighting resilience.
I had to struggle and learn
Repetition of the need to learn and overcome challenges for personal growth.
How to do BETTER
Reiteration of the determination to do better in life.
I got two homies facing life too
Repetition of friends facing life sentences, reinforcing the serious environment.
Got to do BETTER
Emphasis on the imperative to improve and do better in the face of adversity.
BullyDahKidd
Artist's self-reference, possibly signifying a personal commitment to improvement.
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