Lyrics
The foreign is yellow
The car I have is painted yellow.
Wood grain I'm like Geppetto
Comparing oneself to Geppetto from Pinocchio, possibly referencing mastery or craftsmanship.
Call me out pot and the kettle
Being called out for something hypocritical or contradictory.
You know I never can settle
Refusal to settle for something less or to compromise.
Swerving I'm on your nerves
Intentionally causing annoyance or agitation.
I'm waving at you like Joey
Waving in a friendly or playful manner, akin to Joey from a context-specific reference.
The whip presidential
The car is of high status or luxury.
Chirping but the crew carry the metal
Communication using coded language while carrying weapons.
I told you I never can settle
Reinforcing the refusal to compromise or settle for less.
For all this I need a medal
Desiring recognition or reward for achievements.
90 I'm pushing the pedal
Pushing oneself to the limit, perhaps in speed or performance.
Mad that I'm running the table
Making others upset or angry by leading or dominating a situation.
And they girl whispering saying I'm special
Receiving compliments or attention, being seen as special by someone.
She saying none of them real woah
A person saying none of their competitors are genuine.
And she want to be my little rebel
Someone wanting to rebel or go against norms by being with the singer.
Heard that they making them deals woah
Rumors about others making deals or compromises to try to surpass the singer.
To beat me they work with the devil
Implies others are willing to do unethical things to win against the singer.
The foreign is yellow
Repeats previous lines, reinforcing the themes of refusal to settle and maintaining superiority.
Wood grain I'm like Geppetto
-Call me out pot and the kettle
-You know I never can settle
-Swerving I'm on your nerves
-I'm waving at you like Joey
-The whip presidential
-Chirping but the crew carry the metal
-I told you I never can settle
-Charging up the feature and I put a little tax I
Charging extra for collaborations, possibly hinting at business strategies.
Made it off the hits and made a couple packs I
Earning money from successful songs and business deals.
Got it off and only made 3 I don't relax nah
Not relaxing despite achievements, possibly indicating a relentless work ethic.
Niggas on 10 ain't getting none of that now k?
Others not getting a share or benefit from the singer's success.
Heard they make retractions
Rumors being spread and then retracted, possibly indicating falsehoods.
Keeping it a hundred nah you can't take it back
Once the truth is out, it cannot be denied or taken back.
Heard the devil something
Unclear phrases suggesting something profitable from a certain action or deal.
Something for the luncheon
-I'm getting something like 10 off the stack like that
-The foreign is yellow
Repeats previous lines emphasizing a refusal to settle and the perception of superiority.
Wood grain I'm like Geppetto
-Call me out pot and the kettle
-You know I never can settle
-Swerving I'm on your nerves
-I'm waving at you like Joey
-The whip presidential
-Chirping but the crew carry the metal
-I told you I never can settle
-I got the foreign
Possession of a foreign (imported) object or person.
You look from outside it
Observing someone or something from the outside.
Got a girl with me
Accompanied by an exotic-looking partner.
She match the exotic
The partnership is attracting attention and resistance.
They come together
Efforts made to disrupt the singer's relationships.
They all trying to stop it
Ex-partners attempting to interfere with the singer's current situation.
Ex's been texting me
Addressing interference from exes, advising against trying to hinder or control the singer's life.
And they trying to chop it
-Part of collectives
-Man y'all need to stop it
-Putting out faces
-Inside of the lockets
-You see the resume
Displaying accomplishments without needing to boast.
Don't got to shop it
Being unmatched or unbeaten by peers in achievements.
Looked at my peers
-And nobody topped it
-Know you gon watch it and say it's so easy
Describing a relationship dynamic where the singer is in control and the partner complies.
Crown and the bezel I put in them V's
-Shawty reserved she saying she sleazy
-Just get to with me she do what she need
-Drawing the lines and I read
-Saying it's more of her speed
-She driving the boat
-She want to hand me the keys
-She want me taking the lead ok ok
Expressing the singer's attitude toward relationships and personal appearance.
I spoil her ass hop a flight to Jamaica
-Wearing no capes you know I won't save her
-Liking another I'm liable to trade her
-Know I look good with a 2 and a taper
-Y'all got to savor as much as you needing
Savoring the current situation and experiences.
This ain't no regular season
Highlighting that the singer's success is not standard and there's a reason behind it.
Looking like rhyme without reason
-But there's a reason
-Niggas want to talk about money misleading
-The foreign is yellow
Repetition of earlier lines emphasizing the refusal to settle and the pursuit of excellence.
Wood grain I'm like geppetto
-Call me out pot and the kettle
-You know I never can settle
-Swerving I'm on your nerves
-I'm waving at you like Joey
-The whip presidential
-Chirping but the crew carry the metal
-I told you I never can settle
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