MONEY AND FRIENDS
Finding Fulfillment Beyond Loss: Money, Friends, and Self-Discovery
Lyrics
Got a couple beers and some close friends
Having a few beers with close friends.
My daddy left never seen again
The singer's father left and never returned.
They said he's drunk down in the bends
People say the father is drunk in the bends (a location).
I've been wasting my time looking for a man
The singer has been searching for a man without success.
That I can't become till I find myself
Expressing a desire for self-discovery before committing to a relationship.
But that don't matter I got money and friends
Despite the personal struggles, the singer has money and friends.
Got trucks of money
The singer has a significant amount of money.
Mark could never
Mark (possibly referring to Mark Zuckerberg) lacks the singer's wealth.
I got a couple of friends
The singer has a few close friends.
Facebook ain't better
Indicating that real friends are more valuable than those on Facebook.
The weather outside it's getting brighter
Describing an improvement in the weather.
Got trucks of money
Reiterating the singer's wealth.
Mark could never
Comparison with Mark's financial situation.
The weather outside
Repeating the improvement in the weather.
it's getting brighter
Continuing to emphasize the brighter weather.
And papas bouta be back this here summer
Anticipating the return of someone's father in the summer.
I saw this girl she's a real home run
The singer encountered an impressive girl.
But I's so broke couldn't have no fun
Due to financial constraints, the singer couldn't have fun with the girl.
She done left me 'lone in the end
The girl left the singer alone in the end.
I've been wasting my time looking for a lady
The singer has been searching for a lady without success.
Got a letter to mail but it will not send
There's a letter to mail but it won't send.
But that don't matter I got money and friends
Despite obstacles, the singer has money and friends.
Got trucks of money
Reiterating the singer's wealth in the form of money.
Mark could never
Comparing the singer's financial status with Mark's.
I got a couple of friends
The singer has a few close friends.
Facebook ain't better
Stating that Facebook friends are not better than real friends.
The weather outside it's getting brighter
Highlighting the improving weather.
Got trucks of money
Emphasizing the singer's wealth with money.
Mark could never
Repeating the comparison with Mark's financial situation.
The weather outside
Continuing to describe the brighter weather.
it's getting brighter
Reiterating the anticipation of the father's return in the summer.
And papas bouta be back this here summer
Emphasizing the positive changes in the upcoming summer.
Southern rap
Declaring the genre of the song as Southern rap.
Listen up, It's time for some truth
Introducing a section of the song focused on truth-telling.
Mark Zuckerburg you're just a goof
Criticizing Mark Zuckerberg as a goof.
Your social network's old and stale
Describing Mark's social network as old and stale.
It's time for you to hit the trail
Suggesting that Mark should step aside and leave.
Marky Mark, you're a total clown
Labeling Mark as a total clown.
We're JJ and we're shutting you down
Asserting that the singer (JJ) is shutting down Mark.
Your platform's wack it's time to move on
Declaring Mark's platform as outdated and encouraging him to move on.
We'll build something new it won't take long, What's up
Expressing the intention to build something new and better.
Oh yea, YeeHaw
Ending with an exclamation of excitement or satisfaction, possibly in a Southern style.
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