Name In Stone
Chasing Thrones: Triumph, Resilience, and Writing My Name in Stone
Lyrics
Out of the concrete, the rose shone bright
Emerging from difficult circumstances, symbolized by concrete, the individual's success (rose) is vivid and prominent.
Say I'm beat, I'm D-Rose on a 50 point night
Despite challenges, the person claims victory, likening themselves to D-Rose scoring 50 points in a basketball game.
My triumphs, they left me in tears
The person reflects on past achievements that brought both triumphs and emotional struggles.
Enemies wanted my reputation smeared
Enemies aimed to damage the person's reputation.
Saying all those perjuries
Accusations and false statements were made against the person.
I played through the injuries
The person persevered through difficulties and injuries.
Worked hard for this shit, I was ready
Hard work and preparation led to success.
Now enemies falling down like confetti
Enemies are now falling or failing, likened to confetti.
Boy, I killed all the lions in the colosseum
The person metaphorically conquered challenges, symbolized by killing lions in the colosseum.
Damn, y'all was ready to put me in the mausoleum
Others were ready to see the person fail or perish.
Y'all tried to turn the main man to hench
Attempts were made to reduce the person from a main figure to a henchman.
Tried to put the star player on the bench
Efforts to sideline or bench the star player were made.
Even when I'm the sixth man
Even in a supporting role (sixth man), the person receives admiration from the audience.
Everybody's on their feet in the stands
Despite challenges, the crowd remains supportive.
The slump was just a blip
A period of difficulty (slump) was temporary, and now the person is pursuing a championship.
Now this chump's chasing a championship
The person aims to leave a lasting legacy, symbolized by writing their name in stone.
Want to write my name in stone
Reiteration of the desire to establish a lasting legacy.
Boy, I'm chasing the throne
The person is ambitiously pursuing greatness and recognition.
The rookie want to make an impact
A newcomer (rookie) seeks to make a significant impact.
Love my brothers, never break the pact
Emphasizing loyalty and commitment to close relationships.
Wanna make my impact felt
The person strives to make a noticeable impact even under pressure.
Under pressure, I'll never melt
Expressing resilience under pressure and challenges.
Want to write my name in stone
Reiteration of the desire to leave a lasting mark without needing external validation (no marker).
Want to write my name in stone
-Boy, I'm chasing the throne
-Want to write my name in stone
-Want to write my name in stone
-No marker, boy
-Want to write my name in stone
Blank line (no specific lyrics to interpret).
Witness the metamorphosis
Reflecting on personal growth, inspirations, and aspirations, drawing parallels to influential figures like Lamar, Kendrick, and Odom.
Let me reminisce
-Listening to Ludacris and Jadakiss
-Realized my purpose
-On this planet only one time
-So Imma put passion in every rhyme
-My role is to inspire souls
-To reach their goals
-Wanna be a superstar
-That raises up the bars
-Wanna be like Lamar
-Rap like Kendrick
-And ball like Odom
-I will feel sick
-Until I'm on the podium
-Want to write my name in stone
Repetition of the aspiration to write the name in stone and make a lasting impact, emphasizing self-validation without external markers.
Boy, I'm chasing the throne
-The rookie want to make an impact
-Love my brothers, never break the pact
-Wanna make my impact felt
-Under pressure, I'll never melt
-Want to write my name in stone
-Want to write my name in stone
-Boy, I'm chasing the throne
-Want to write my name in stone
-Want to write my name in stone
-No marker, boy
-Want to write my name in stone
Final expression of determination to leave a lasting legacy.
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