Sage
Sage of Resilience: Mack Sickz's Anthem Against Negativity
Lyrics
Peace to the ones who talk negativity
Acknowledging and sending good vibes to those who spread negativity.
Attitude when they walk like a little b
Commenting on people's demeanor, comparing it to a "little b" (possibly, little behavior).
Every time I make a move, they belittle me
Expressing frustration at being underestimated or criticized when making moves.
There's a fire in the booth and it's sizzling
Referring to a passionate performance (fire in the booth) that's heating up.
Talk bad, ouh you better stop that
Warning those who speak negatively to cease their actions.
Drop that if you're on the block, man
Suggesting to drop negative behaviors when on the block (street).
I don't got a lot of time to be dissing
Emphasizing limited time and the need to focus on productive activities.
I'll be getting to the grind; that's the mission
Prioritizing hard work and dedication as the primary goal.
If you're not with the movement, move it
Encouraging those not aligned with positive movements to move away.
Cause I'm a be the one to do it, do it
Expressing determination to be the one to accomplish tasks.
Everybody on my side bout to lose it
Anticipating excitement and energy from supporters.
When they put a little slide in their two-step
Describing a lively dance move with a slide in the two-step.
Get it right, c'mon get it, get it right
Encouraging someone to get things right and be accurate.
We gon' ride, yeah we got' start a riot
Expressing readiness to start a riot or create a strong impact.
Before we rage, before there is a fight
Highlighting the need to address issues before they escalate into fights.
I got the sage, do you got a light?
Mentioning the use of sage, possibly for purification or cleansing, and asking for a light.
Ishkode, ishkode
Repetition of the word "Ishkode," possibly a chant or mantra.
Ishkode, ishkode
-Ishkode, ishkode
-Ishkode, ishkode
-I'll be burning sage, and I'll be praying for you
Repetition of burning sage and praying for someone, suggesting a ritual or spiritual act of goodwill.
All I burn is sage, yeah I'll be praying for you
-I'll be burning sage, and I'll be praying for you
-All I burn is sage, yeah I'll be praying for you
-I'll be burning sage, and I'll be praying for you
-All I burn is sage, yeah I'll be praying for you
-I'll be burning sage, and I'll be praying for you
-All I burn is sage, yeah I'll be praying for you
-If you want it, know I got it
Claiming to possess something valuable, perhaps metaphorically referred to as "medicine."
Got that medicine
Describing the positive impact of the mentioned "medicine."
I don't do gossip, switch the topic
Rejecting gossip and proposing a change of topic.
That's the sentiment
Referring to a particular mood or feeling.
We'd do better if you'd let up
Suggesting improvement if the negative attitude is dropped.
On that attitude
Highlighting a proactive and ambitious attitude.
Cause we're go getters when we get up
Emphasizing a strong work ethic and determination.
That's just how we do
Expressing that this proactive approach is habitual.
I'll be burning sage, and I'll be praying for you
Repetition of burning sage and praying for someone, reinforcing the spiritual and positive intentions.
All I burn is sage, yeah I'll be praying for you
-I'll be burning sage, and I'll be praying for you
-All I burn is sage, yeah I'll be praying for you
-I'll be burning sage, and I'll be praying for you
-All I burn is sage, yeah I'll be praying for you
-I'll be burning sage, and I'll be praying for you
-All I burn is sage, yeah I'll be praying for you
-Nookwezigan (Hey), nookwezigan
Introducing the term "Nookwezigan," possibly adding a cultural or personal element to the song.
Nookwezigan (Hey), nookwezigan
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