Slay In My Lane
Slaying Boundaries: Madelyn Brene's Empowering AnthemLyrics
Know you may be thinking to yourself this bitch is boujee
Expressing awareness that others may perceive her as sophisticated or high-maintenance.
If you think I'm extra then congrats you're in my movie
Congratulating those who recognize her as extraordinary since they are part of her story or "movie."
Always knew I'd be that bitch
Always had confidence in herself, believing she would achieve greatness.
I'm not conceited if you can't see it
Asserting that confidence is not arrogance; it's only a problem if others can't see it.
Bitch you gone believe it
Challenging skeptics to believe in her capabilities.
Easy to forget the road when you don't know
Reflecting on the tendency to forget the path when unsure about the driver and control of life.
Who's the driver where to go who's in control
Questioning the identity of the driver and who is in control of life's direction.
These basics on lock
Mastering the basics and confidently switching things up.
So I switch up the key
Adapting effortlessly, emphasizing no need to forcefully enter places.
Ain't kicking no doors
Choosing not to force entry as it's unnecessary.
Cause there's really no need
Confident in the open lane and in control of the situation.
My lane is wide open
Emphasizing the openness of her lane.
And I'mma control it
Asserting control over her path and direction.
You riding my tolls
Collecting tolls metaphorically, suggesting gaining from the journey.
I'm collecting these fees
Emphasizing the acquisition of benefits and fees from her journey.
Come in this hoe and I slay in my lane
Entering confidently and excelling in her own lane.
Driving you cray' and I slay in my lane
Causing others to be amazed and potentially confused in her lane.
Cop all these bags and I slay in my lane
Achieving success and acquiring possessions while excelling in her lane.
They gone get mad cause they can't do the same
Anticipating envy from others who can't replicate her success.
I'll drive you ride
Indicating she leads, and others should stay in their own lane.
Stay in your lane
Reiterating the theme of staying in one's own lane and asserting individuality.
Stay in your lane
-Stay in your lane
-We ain't the same
-Come in this hoe and I slay in my lane
Repeating the chorus to emphasize the central message of staying in one's lane.
Driving you cray' and I slay in my lane
-Cop all these bags and I slay in my lane
-They gone get mad cause they can't do the same
-I'll drive you ride
-Stay in your lane
-Stay in your lane
-Stay in your lane
-We ain't the same
-Cruising coasting traffic is flowing
Describing a smooth and effortless journey with traffic flowing.
Don't watch me pass you might just crash
Warning against watching her pass as it might lead to distraction or failure.
I am first, bitch, you come last
Asserting her priority and superiority, making others come last.
Yellow means slow stack my green and go
Playing with the traffic light metaphor to indicate her speed and success.
Drop receipts on red, you left on read
Referencing leaving people on "read" and being unresponsive to them.
These basics on lock
Repeating the idea of mastering basics and controlling her lane.
So I switch up the key
-Ain't kicking no doors
-Cause there's really no need
-My lane is wide open
-And I'mma control it
-You riding my tolls
-I'm collecting these fees
-Slay bitch slay bitch slay bitch, slay
Chanting "slay" to emphasize her dominance and success.
Slay bitch slay bitch slay bitch, slay
-Slay bitch slay bitch slay bitch, slay
-Slay slay slay slay
-You took this pill tell me how you feel
Asking someone who took a metaphorical "pill" to share their feelings.
Making you trip off these notes, huh
Causing a reaction or emotional response through her musical notes.
You high as my heels
Comparing the high to her heels, implying a glamorous and elevated experience.
Talk like I own it then sing just to show it
Speaking confidently and then demonstrating her skills through singing.
If they catch up I'm already rolling
Being ahead and ready to continue, even if others catch up.
Taking no breaks I'm pushing the gas
Pushing forward without breaks, speeding up with determination.
The time has arrived to slay on your ass
Declaring the time has come to excel and succeed.
Come in this hoe and I slay in my lane
Reiterating the chorus to emphasize the importance of staying in one's lane.
Driving you cray' and I slay in my lane
-Cop all these bags and I slay in my lane
-They gone get mad cause they can't do the same
-I'll drive you ride
-Stay in your lane
-Stay in your lane
-Stay in your lane
-We ain't the same
-Come in this hoe and I slay in my lane
Repeating the chorus to reinforce the idea of staying in one's lane and uniqueness.
Driving you cray' and I slay in my lane
-Cop all these bags and I slay in my lane
-They gone get mad cause they can't do the same
-I'll drive you ride
-Stay in your lane
-Stay in your lane
-Stay in your lane
-We ain't the same
-Slay bitch slay slay bitch
Repeating "slay" to end the song with a strong emphasis on domination and success.
Slay bitch slay slay bitch
-Slay bitch slay slay bitch
-Slay slay slay slay
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