Lyrics
How can I be torn from the pages of history? huh?
Expresses the speaker's disbelief at being excluded from historical records.
How can my name scraped off the pyramid walls
Questions how the speaker's name can be erased from ancient structures like pyramid walls.
when I sat with Pharoahs and Kings?
Highlights the speaker's past association with Pharaohs and Kings, emphasizing a prestigious history.
You think you know, but you have no idea
Suggests that others may think they know the speaker, but their understanding is incomplete or inaccurate.
This track's here it's like a breath of fresh air
Describes the track as a refreshing presence, providing relief like fresh air.
That shaved through sunrays families suffer on Sundays
References the hardships families endure on Sundays, emphasizing the struggles the speaker has faced.
Had to run astray, pack up and run away
Reflects on the speaker's need to run away and the challenges faced, suggesting resilience.
Fountain of youth, found it, feel like da younger A
Mentions finding the fountain of youth and feeling rejuvenated, drawing parallels with a younger self.
Make sure my son okay, shit, that's the da mission
Expresses the primary mission of ensuring the well-being of the speaker's son.
College tuition, hope he get accepted to Princeton
Aspires for the son's acceptance to Princeton, showcasing educational aspirations.
If not got his bail for prison
Acknowledges the potential need to bail the son out of prison, recognizing societal challenges.
I know the pressures of the oppressor It's hell living
Conveys the harsh reality of living under oppression, expressing empathy for those facing adversity.
Feel like I'm Mel Gibson, killing 'em kindly finally
Compares the speaker's struggles to those of Mel Gibson, implying a tough but victorious journey.
Niggas untied me mami, love the punani, but I
Addresses romantic relationships but emphasizes the speaker's commitment to staying true to oneself.
Can't make you my Boni never, made for the cold weather
Affirms the speaker's resilience in challenging conditions and resistance to conforming to external expectations.
Hatas y'all know better, how can I fold? I was told to hold it together
Asserts the speaker's determination to remain strong despite external pressures to fold or break.
Listen, no intermissions, I am, so in position, like, Ali and Liston
Declares the speaker's confident and strategic position, likening it to iconic figures Ali and Liston.
Who could? box me to distance, try me
Challenges others to attempt to box the speaker into submission but suggests futility.
Now the police call to give orders to creep on ya
Indicates unwarranted police intervention and surveillance in the speaker's life.
I master the street corners relax in the feet sauna and
Describes the speaker's familiarity with street corners and moments of relaxation amid challenges.
Fuck if y'all don't like I'm here and I'm shown niceness
Asserts the speaker's confidence and likability despite potential disapproval from others.
Appear in my own likeness, I zone as my own phychic
Expresses a sense of self-awareness and connection with the speaker's own identity.
Flow if a niggas holding my clothing'll get you open
Playfully warns that revealing the speaker's vulnerability may leave others captivated.
I'm toasting in bitches posting approaching wit mixed emotions
Describes the speaker's interactions with others, acknowledging mixed emotions in relationships.
And ready like military I'm varied like Ben and Jerry's
Compares the speaker's versatility to the varied flavors of Ben and Jerry's ice cream.
Comparing me to him is scary I'm leery as cemeteries
Expresses caution and wariness when compared to others, particularly in eerie or dangerous situations.
And losing is not inside me stay moving from paparazzi
Declares the speaker's resistance to losing, with a reference to evading paparazzi.
I'm proving the angels got me, I'm cool but my game is cocky
Asserts the speaker's confidence, attributing it to the support of angels.
And money can never make me, my guns they don't come wit safeties
States that money cannot define the speaker, emphasizing personal values over material wealth.
I hung wit the ones that's crazy I come from the front of Macy's
Recalls the speaker's association with individuals considered unconventional or daring.
Shopping and dropping eighties show stopping wit proper ladies
Describes the speaker's past experiences, including shopping and socializing in the 1980s.
I'm hearing a lot of maybe's but nigga it's hot as AZ
Acknowledges skepticism or uncertainty from others, attributing it to the hot environment of Arizona (AZ).
Ha ha ha
Includes laughter, possibly signaling a sense of triumph or satisfaction.
Eyo it's a wrap baby, we got 'em right now, going platinum man, 202k
Celebrates success, indicating the achievement of going platinum in 202k and a shoutout to Brooklyn.
Brooklyn Stand up!
Encourages local pride and solidarity, specifically for Brooklyn, as the speaker's origin.
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