Lyrics
(U Mash ubize amaDrummy, ayy)
Addressing MashBeatz, acknowledging his drum skills.
Bengiy' ntwana, can't distinguish right from wrong yet
Expressing being young and unable to discern right from wrong.
I was 14 with a open case and a Clientele
At 14 years old, dealing with a pending legal case and being associated with a Clientele (insurance company).
My biggest dream was catchin' a body, I'm just being honest
Desire to commit a murder was a significant ambition, being honest about it.
I agree no mama'm, beke right when she said I'm possessed
Agreeing with someone who suggested being possessed.
Umjita couldn't be me if he stole my identity
Asserting uniqueness, emphasizing that no one could replicate or steal identity.
Kodwa bafuna ukubayimi
Others aim to intimidate.
I'm the chosen one, I'm not normal
Belief in being chosen or having unique qualities.
When I record I feel like Michael Jordan
Feeling like a champion, particularly like Michael Jordan, when recording.
And I've seen the devil in the flesh
Having encountered evil or negativity in person.
Kodwa angeke ngikhone ukufela esihogweni, I hit my knees and pray
Not willing to die prematurely, resorting to prayer.
If you are beliеver in Jesus
Seeking forgiveness for sins and deliverance from wrongdoings, addressing "Bao" possibly as a spiritual figure.
Forgive us, wе sinners
-Forgive our sins Bao
-Deliver us from our sins Bao
-Ng'xolele, ng'xolele
Repetition of asking for forgiveness.
Ng'xolele, ng'xolele
-Ng'xolele, ng'xolele
-Ng'xolele, ng'xolele
-This molly is causing me paranoia
Molly (a drug) causing paranoia or extreme anxiety.
If you see what I see you'd probably get higher
Belief that others would understand and feel more elevated if they experienced what the speaker does.
I was a joke, a Richard Prior
Self-deprecation, considering oneself as a joke or not taken seriously, referencing comedians Richard Pryor and Steve Harvey.
I was a joke, a Steve Harvey
-Was tryna get rich since a laaitie
Aspiring for wealth since childhood.
I don't care if they ove me, they won't forget me
Unconcerned about being loved but aiming to be remembered.
I'm the kid they gave up on
Feeling abandoned or given up on by others, possibly accused of being in jail or a place of difficulty.
Bebathi ngiy' ejele or ngiy' eAvalon
-How could you ever give up on me?
Questioning why someone would abandon or lose hope in the speaker.
I'm the one, made somethin' out of nothin'
Asserting personal success in making something significant out of limited resources, bouncing back after losses.
I made somethin' out of nothin' again
-I lost it all and got it right back
-Ma uyisusa nami kuyomele uyimele (Kuyomele uyimele)
Stating the necessity for mother's support and how one's situation shouldn't worsen.
And ezami gn' slide, angek' iphele (Angek' iphele)
-If you a believer in Jesus
Reiteration of seeking forgiveness and deliverance from sins.
Forgive us, we sinners
-Forgive our sins Bao
-Deliver us from our sins Bao
-Ng'xolele, ng'xolele
Repeated plea for forgiveness.
Ng'xolele, ng'xolele
-Ng'xolele, ng'xolele
-Ng'xolele, ng'xolele
-(Outta this World)
Possibly referring to an extraordinary or unique state, implying a separation from reality or normality.
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