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Dreams of Liberation: Embracing Identity and Prosperity
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Lyrics

I Had a Dream Martin Luther King Young Black And Proud Am Trying To Get It By Any Means

I had a dream Martin Luther King, young, black, and proud. I am striving to achieve success through any means necessary.

Emancipate Yourself From Mental Slavery Bob Marley am a Rastafarian They Know This

Emancipate yourself from mental slavery, as expressed by Bob Marley. The artist identifies as a Rastafarian, and this fact is known to others.

I Had a Dream Martin Luther King Young Black And Proud Am Trying To Get It By Any Means

Reiteration of the dream inspired by Martin Luther King and the determination to succeed as a proud young black individual, employing any available means.

Emancipate Yourself From Mental Slavery Bob Marley am a Rastafarian They Know This

Reiteration of the call to free oneself from mental slavery, referencing Bob Marley, and reaffirmation of the artist's Rastafarian identity.

Dejavu I Don Been Through This Route Before I Had To Reroute Then Made A U-Turn

Feeling of déjà vu, having experienced a similar situation before, necessitating a change in direction, symbolized by rerouting and making a U-turn.

Top Shatta Real Don Donda I Got Some Shooters In the West That I won't post They Got To Drop Someone for me no face no case

Identification as a top shatta, a real don donda, with shooters in the west who remain anonymous to avoid legal consequences for their actions.

No pain no gain

Emphasizing the idea that one must endure hardship to achieve success; no pain, no gain.

Take Risk And Prosper Trap Life Am Living It Up

Encouragement to take risks for the possibility of prosperity, with an acknowledgment of actively living a trap lifestyle.

Am Tryna Get This Money up

Expressing the artist's pursuit of financial success and an increase in wealth.

Counting gwuaps

Engaging in the act of counting money, specifically using the term "gwuaps" which may refer to a stack of money.

Mama Called Me on the Phone Say Boy You Going Up never let niggas belittle you

Narration of a phone call from the artist's mother, advising against allowing others to belittle him and encouraging continued upward progress.

You and star you gon shine differently when it's your time

Recognition that both the artist and a companion will shine uniquely when their respective times for success come.

I got involved with the thugs drugs but my life evolved, they say I changed all I did was level up

Reflecting on a past involvement with a street lifestyle, including drugs and thugs, and highlighting personal growth and positive change despite external perceptions.

I Had a Dream Martin Luther King Young Black And Proud Am Trying To Get It By Any Means Emancipate Yourself From Mental Slavery Bob Marley am a Rastafarian they know This

Reiteration of the dream inspired by Martin Luther King and the desire to break free from mental slavery, echoing Bob Marley. Confirmation of Rastafarian identity.

Reminiscing about the dreams we had and the things we lacked boy you switched now you turn to a fan

Reflecting on past dreams and shortcomings, with a lament about someone turning into a fan instead of staying true to the original aspirations.

Niggas playing with their nose thinking it gon kill the pain am in the booth writing rhymes Selling it to the world call it Rich of pain I'm turning pain to Gain Promethazine my vien but am still switching lanes

Observation of individuals using drugs to cope with pain. The artist transforms personal pain into artistic expression, selling it to the world, and references the use of Promethazine.

Smoking on this gas all I see is flames Trap to the brain I got my dope Degree Street Thought me more than any classroom did am streetwise and street smart you can fuck with me

Engaging in drug-related activities, with a recognition that street knowledge surpasses classroom education in terms of practicality and survival.

Put me on every lick because of really shiesty

Asserting the artist's reputation for being trustworthy and involved in various illicit activities.

I paid all my dues that's why I move like this

Claiming to have paid all dues, indicating a sense of entitlement and confidence in the artist's current actions and lifestyle.

I Had a Dream Martin Luther King

Reiteration of the dream inspired by Martin Luther King.

Young Black And Proud Am Trying To Get It By Any Means

Expressing determination to achieve success as a proud young black individual, using any means necessary.

Emancipate Yourself From Mental Slavery Bob Marley am a Rastafarian They Know This

Reiteration of the call to emancipate oneself from mental slavery, referencing Bob Marley, and confirming the artist's Rastafarian identity.

The lyrics of this song contain explicit content.
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