Reflection

Unveiling Truth: Cormega's Reflection on Power, Betrayal, and Freedom
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Lyrics

Fuck the crown, truthfully

Rejecting the concept of authority or leadership, expressing dissatisfaction with it.

All it did was ruin unity

Believing that the pursuit of a crown or power has negatively impacted unity within the rap community.

In the rap community, no rapper ruling me

Asserting independence by stating that no other rapper has control or dominance over the artist.

It's like birds amongst lions

Using metaphorical imagery of birds (weaker entities) surrounded by lions (stronger forces).

As soon as my cub starts

Describing a vulnerable moment, likening it to the vulnerability of a lion cub.

Crying you're food to me

Expressing the predatory nature of seizing opportunities, even when it involves others' vulnerability.

Love thy enemy, some were once cool with me

Encouraging a mindset of forgiveness and understanding towards adversaries, emphasizing past connections.

I read niggas well

Claiming the ability to understand people deeply, especially their intentions and character.

Some wrote their own eulogy

Suggesting that some individuals have self-destructive behavior, as if they have already written their own death narratives.

Maybe I'm stubborn, I refuse to be

Expressing a strong-willed nature, refusing to conform or be controlled.

A grown man rapping about money

Rejecting the idea of maturity in a rapper who solely focuses on materialistic aspects like money.

Clothes and jewelry ain't new to me

Asserting familiarity with material wealth, suggesting it's not a new or enticing concept.

Not to be confused with these

Distinguishing oneself from other rappers who are captivated by illegal activities involving drugs.

Rappers fascinated with moving keys

Commenting on the fascination some rappers have with drug-related themes.

Game seem vague when you lose your freedom

Highlighting the challenge of understanding the rules of the game when personal freedom is at stake.

While life in the pursuit of the root of evil

Reflecting on the complexities of life and the pursuit of what is considered morally wrong.

Rudely greeted when seeds of resentment

Describing the unwelcome reception when resentment grows and turns into a deceptive strategy.

Bloom into weeds of deception

Metaphorically portraying negative emotions as weeds that result from deception.

Your name and reputation are eagerly tested

Emphasizing the vulnerability of one's name and reputation, subject to constant testing and scrutiny.

People who desperate scheme on

Describing individuals who, out of desperation, plot against their closest allies.

Their best friend

Highlighting the betrayal that occurs when people question loyalty and conspire against their best friends.

When allegiance is questioned you

Anticipating that true character is revealed when loyalty is in doubt.

Will see who's defective

Stating that the real flaws or defects in character become evident when loyalty is questioned.

The lyrics of this song contain explicit content.
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