Phone Ringing
Urban Realities: Life, Struggles, and Triumphs in Gitt Swift's 'Phone Ringing'
Lyrics
Phone keep ringing thats the trap
Refers to the constant interruption of the artist's focus by phone calls, likely related to illegal activities or street life.
I can’t hit the studio and rap
Expresses the difficulty of dedicating time to music due to ongoing street activities.
I wanna put the city on the map
Desire to bring recognition and success to the city through the artist's music.
Them other niggas rap but them other niggas cap
Claims superiority over other rappers who are not genuine or authentic.
Niggas really hate but they still give me dap
Despite receiving hate, the artist still receives respect (dap) from others.
I just grabbed a plate it came sealed and it’s wrapped
Received a package, likely related to illegal activities, emphasizing secrecy and caution.
I ain’t grab the (pause) but I’m still get it wrapped
Didn't take a specific item but is still involved in the mentioned activities.
I ain’t talk to (pause) but I’ll still get em (pause)
Hasn't communicated with someone but is still engaging in activities with them.
See her in the club then you text her
Observing someone in the club and communicating with them through text messages.
I tell her what to do like Alexa
Exerting control over the person mentioned, comparing it to commanding a virtual assistant like Alexa.
Niggas low key be having pressure
People secretly experiencing pressure or difficulties.
If it’s pressure nigga tell me that’s it’s pressure
Willing to confront and handle pressure if acknowledged.
Nigga keep cool before I break yo compressor
Warning someone to stay calm before causing harm.
Nigga keep kool fo I take it off the dresser
Emphasizing the need for composure before taking action.
My side piece want a 5 piece spicy chicken strips
Reference to a romantic interest's specific food preference.
My fye be right on side me I’m finna hit the strip
Being accompanied by a close friend while heading to a specific location, likely the streets.
I can’t even post what I be in they try to hit the whip
Unable to share details about one's activities due to potential danger.
My life like a movie so I walk around with different clips
Living a life with various challenges, symbolized by carrying different clips (ammunition).
Shawty say her man he keep Beating her
Addressing a problematic relationship where the woman is being mistreated.
I know she ain’t happy I keep reading her
Aware of the woman's dissatisfaction and actively trying to understand and address it.
I know what make her happy I be squeezing her
Understanding what makes the woman happy and actively providing it.
The only time that she sad is when I’m leaving her
Acknowledging that the woman is only unhappy when the artist is not around.
I got game like a old head under the tree
Claiming to possess wisdom and experience comparable to an older person.
I like how you was raised it’s yo mama for me
Expressing admiration for the way someone was raised, especially by their mother.
Had to shoot my shot I’m the one with the 3
Took a chance in pursuing a romantic interest, highlighting confidence.
Niggas they be squares dude under the sea (SpongeBob)
Referring to others as "squares," possibly indicating their lack of street credibility.
Niggas aint getting spared if I go under the seat
Threatening potential harm if others cross the artist.
Niggas they be players but they bustas to me
Criticizing individuals who act tough but are not genuine or trustworthy.
Niggas they be players but they suckers to me
Reiterating the idea that individuals pretending to be players are actually deceitful.
They’ll die of no air if it wasn’t for free
Without the artist's influence or assistance, others would face dire consequences.
They’ll be dying everywhere if it wasn’t for me
Claiming responsibility for preventing negative outcomes or chaos.
Judge time don’t care they ain’t Bucking the plea
Asserting that legal consequences (judge time) don't concern the artist.
Ima dog she don’t care she ain’t Bucking a flea
Comparing oneself to a dog, indifferent to a romantic partner's concerns.
Niggas can rap 100 years they ain’t___ wit me
Challenging others in the rap game, asserting unparalleled skill and superiority.
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