Lyrics
Yeah
Expression of agreement or acknowledgment.
I need a dub gotta go get me a win for the team
Desire to achieve a win for the team, emphasizing the importance of success.
Wardell Curry I'm with the dubs need a champion ring
Reference to basketball player Wardell Curry, expressing the aspiration for a championship ring.
This ain't a movie so I don't know why you keep causing a scene
Rejecting the idea that life is a movie and addressing unnecessary attention or drama.
23 on my jersey I'm rocking that purple they call me the king
Identifying with the jersey number 23, associating with royalty or greatness.
It's funny they talk shit cause it comes from the bleachers
Acknowledging criticism from distant sources, possibly referring to fans or spectators.
They talk from a far but up close they keep saying they don't mean it
Highlighting the discrepancy between public comments and private sentiments.
They tryna go find why to hate but not finding the reasons
Observing that critics focus on finding reasons to hate rather than understanding.
They calling me Roddy cause I gotta ball every season
Comparison to Roddy, emphasizing consistent excellence in performance.
Eyes closed
Symbolic gesture of focus or concentration.
Look at the rolley the time froze
Admiring a luxury watch and the perception of time standing still.
Tell me where all of my time goes
Reflection on the usage of time, questioning its allocation.
I need more cars then a Firestone
Desire for material wealth, expressed through the reference to Firestone, a tire company.
Thought that I told y'all uh
Asserting a previous statement or belief.
Thought that I told y'all that I know
Reiteration of self-awareness or understanding.
I'm tryna break all the milestones
Aspiring to surpass established achievements or records.
I thought that you knew this
Expressing the expectation that others should be aware of the speaker's capabilities.
This shouldn't be nothing new
Stating that the information presented is not new or surprising.
Watching my back in the booth
Being cautious in a creative space, possibly a recording studio.
Remember times running baseline hit the corner cause I'm bout to shoot
Recalling past experiences of playing basketball and preparing for success.
But nowadays I can't waste time cause I gotta go make something new
Emphasizing the urgency to avoid wasting time and to create something new.
And now these girls want to facetime but I'm not gonna argue with you
Rejecting unnecessary arguments or conflicts, specifically with romantic interests.
So I'm going back to the stu
Returning to the studio, possibly a place of creativity and origin.
Back to the roots
Returning to one's roots or fundamental aspects of life.
Back to the bum
Reference to humble beginnings or origins.
They asking who the hottest out like nigga you dumb
Addressing questions about popularity, expressing confidence.
Like D Rose back in '11 you know I'm the one
Comparing oneself to D Rose in 2011, asserting individual excellence.
Now lets take a moment of silence for EvanTheBum
Observing a moment of silence, possibly in memory of someone named EvanTheBum.
I need a dub gotta go get me a win for the team
Reiteration of the desire to achieve a win for the team.
Wardell Curry I'm with the dubs need a champion ring
Repeating the connection to Wardell Curry and the aspiration for a championship ring.
This ain't a movie so I don't know why you keep causing a scene
Reiterating the rejection of unnecessary drama or attention.
23 on my jersey I'm rocking that purple they call me the king
Reaffirming the association with the jersey number 23 and the title of "king."
It's funny they talk shit cause it comes from the bleachers
Continuation of addressing criticism from distant sources.
They talk from a far but up close they keep saying they don't mean it
Highlighting the inconsistency between public statements and private intentions.
They tryna go find why to hate but not finding the reasons
Observing the misplaced focus of critics on finding reasons to hate.
They calling me Roddy cause I gotta ball every season
Affirming the comparison to Roddy and the commitment to excellence in every season.
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