Lyrics
Daddy had the ashtrays filled up with black and mild tips
Daddy used to fill the ashtrays with the remnants of Black and Mild cigars.
Remember conversations with Cole mostly his smile I miss
Recalling conversations with Cole, particularly missing his smile.
Know his soul among us he living inside of god's abyss
Suspecting Cole's presence in the afterlife, residing in a place beyond normal reach (abyss).
All my fallen angels in heaven yeah they can ride to this
All the departed loved ones in heaven can relate to this song.
Ride to it cause never do know when u finna die to it
Encouraging listeners to embrace life as it's uncertain when it might end.
Maybe all my angels protecting me they can smile to it
Suggesting the protective nature of angels and their potential happiness in safeguarding.
Hiding all my sins from the heavens till ain't no finding it
Hiding personal wrongdoings from divine judgment.
Ride to it cause never do know when you finna die to it
Reiterating the uncertainty of life's end and encouraging living fully.
Ride to it
Repetition emphasizing the unpredictability of death and the need to live fully.
Ride to it
-Ride to it
-Ride to it
-Never quite know
-When you'll die to it
-Die to it
-Ride to it
-Ride to it
-Ride to it
-Ride to it
-Never quite know
-When we'll die to it
Continuation of the uncertainty surrounding death.
Die to it
-Similes and punctuation fluent as ever
Proficiency in using similes and punctuation, possibly referring to lyrical prowess.
Divorcing old ways of language I was through with Rosetta
Rejecting old ways of communication (metaphorical Rosetta Stone).
Pushin daisies as another flowers losing its pedals
Symbolic reference to mortality using the analogy of wilting flowers.
Do the angels get a say so when they choosing their feathers?
Questioning whether angels have a say in choosing their appearance or destiny.
Heard a rumor you sleep long enough that you could see Heaven
Speculating on experiencing heaven during an extended sleep.
Cole died and brought the rain so I ain't new to this weather
Having experienced difficulties before (rain), implying familiarity with tough times.
Ego deaths and suicide within some soon to be letters
Mentioning ego dissolution and contemplation of suicide through writings.
Only time gon tell which one of us gon move with the devil
Uncertain about the future, waiting to see who succumbs to negative influences.
So we gon
Repetition on the theme of uncertainty surrounding death and life.
Ride to it
-Ride to it
-Ride to it
-Ride to it
-Never quite know
-When you'll die to it
-Die to it
-Ride to it
-Ride to it
-Ride to it
-Ride to it
-Never quite know
-When we'll die to it
-Die to it
Continued reference to the ambiguity of death.
In purgatory Scribbling some riddles for the kids again
Writing riddles for others while in a state of limbo or uncertainty.
Every single lyric gon touch your spirit like christening
Repeating the concept of writing and hoping for connection through the lyrics.
Staring in the mirror
-In purgatory Scribbling some riddles for the kids again
-Every single lyric gon touch your spirit like christening
-Staring in the mirror my recognition been fizzling
-Fiddle with some words and just hope that somebody listening
-The chords coordinating until we get to the -
-FUCK
-In purgatory Scribbling some riddles for the kids again
-Every single lyric gon touch your spirit like christening
-Staring in the mirror my recognition been fizzling
-Fiddle with some words and just hope that somebody listening
-The chords coordinating until we get to the bridge again
-Some people scared of death while they living and they forget to live
Reflecting on the fear of death and the impact of losing someone close.
Cole was older than me when he died ain't no forgetting him
Highlighting the impact of losing someone at a relatively young age.
Sacrificing sanity in hopes that god forgive my sins
Willingly sacrificing mental stability in pursuit of spiritual redemption.
Tie my stomach in knots and find what I lost
Feeling internal turmoil and seeking a resolution.
If I could crucify the mirror I'd go blind in the fog
Desire to destroy self-perception to find inner clarity.
I can take my sins away in hopes to try and find god
Willingness to atone for sins in the hope of finding spiritual salvation.
And that's equivalent to Jesus when he died on the cross
Comparing personal redemption to the sacrifice of Jesus.
Invoices to Heaven for God after I wrote this
Expressing a sense of responsibility for others' spiritual well-being.
He owe me I'm saving the souls of all of the soulless
-I do it for the hopefuls that's hoping not to be hopeless
-And have u ever heard of a homebody that's homeless?
-You ever looked in your soul and realized you was soulless?
Questioning one's own identity and the impact of profound introspection.
these lyrics enough to leave the mirrors shattered and broken
-Doing this in hopes I'm evoking a few emotions
Expressing a desire to evoke emotional responses and leave a lasting impact.
If I don't see 30 I pray that somebody quote this
-And they
Repetition emphasizing the unpredictable nature of life and death.
Ride to it
-Ride to it
-Ride to it
-Ride to it
-Never quite know
-When you'll die to it
-Die to it
-Ride to it
-Ride to it
-Ride to it
-Ride to it
-Never quite know
-When you'll die to it
-Die to it
Continued reference to the uncertainty surrounding death.
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