Downfall
Dreamer's Dilemma: Hilary Duff's Unsettling Stalker Tale
Lyrics
Said I wouldn't be shit had em plottin on my downfall
There were individuals plotting my failure and downfall.
Told me I wouldn't be shit had em plottin on my downfall
Similar to line 1, reiterating the presence of those plotting against success.
Told my dad that I'll be up and I'll never fall
Expressing determination to succeed and never fail in front of the speaker's father.
Told me I wouldn't be shit had em plottin on my downfall
Repetition emphasizing the existence of people scheming for the speaker's failure.
Told me I wouldn't be shit had em plottin on my downfall
Reiteration, emphasizing the persistence of those conspiring against the speaker.
Told my dad that I'll be up and I'll never fall
Similar to line 3, reaffirming commitment to success in front of the speaker's father.
A couple homies I grew up wit doing fed time
Mentions friends from the speaker's past who are now serving federal prison sentences.
Remember bitches I hit up said
The speaker recalls rejecting or being ignored by people they previously pursued.
Be shit had em plottin on my downfall
Reiteration of those plotting against the speaker's success.
Told my dad that I'll be up and I'll never fall
Reaffirmation of determination to succeed in front of the speaker's father.
Remember bitches I hit up said they had no time
The speaker recalls being rejected by people they tried to connect with.
A couple homies I grew up wit doing fed time
Reiteration of friends from the past serving time in federal prison.
Now my wrist watch shining in the night time
The speaker's wristwatch is shining, possibly symbolizing success or wealth achieved.
Every night I'm on the grind, that's why I ain't got no time
The speaker emphasizes their commitment to hard work and lack of free time as a result.
Right girl, had her at the wrong time
Reflects on a relationship that happened at an inconvenient or inappropriate time.
Why make up excuses you know I'll be fine
Questioning the need for excuses as the speaker will manage fine without them.
Really bout my business, I ain't gotta lie
Asserts the speaker's dedication to their endeavors without the need for falsehoods.
ain't gotta sugar coat it, niggas sweet like apple pie
Suggests the speaker won't sugarcoat things and compares others' sweetness to apple pie.
My cousin Justin got locked up he used to tote a strap
Reference to a cousin who was involved in carrying a weapon and got arrested.
I quit my job to get this money All I do is trap
The speaker left their job to focus solely on making money, likely through illegal means.
Bad bitches really think they love me
Attractive women believe they love the speaker.
If we get close after we fuck then you lucky
Implies that being close to the speaker after intimacy is considered fortunate.
I don't open up to anybody
The speaker doesn't easily disclose personal matters to anyone.
I couldn't fuck with you, you got too many bodies
The speaker avoids relationships with individuals who have been with many others sexually.
Be shit had em plottin on my downfall
Reiteration of individuals conspiring against the speaker's success.
Told my dad that I'll be up and I'll never fall
Reaffirmation of determination to succeed in front of the speaker's father.
A couple homies I grew up wit doing fed time
Mentions friends from the speaker's past who are now serving federal prison sentences.
Remember bitches I hit up said they had no time
The speaker recalls rejecting or being ignored by people they previously pursued.
Be shit had em plottin on my downfall
Reiteration of those plotting against the speaker's success.
Be shit had em plottin on my downfall
Reiteration emphasizing the persistence of those conspiring against the speaker.
Told me I wouldn't be shit had em plottin on my downfall
Reiteration emphasizing the presence of people plotting the speaker's failure.
Told my dad that I'll be up and I'll never fall
Reaffirmation of determination to succeed in front of the speaker's father.
A couple homies I grew up wit doing fed time
Mentions friends from the speaker's past who are now serving federal prison sentences.
Remember bitches I hit up said they had no time
The speaker recalls rejecting or being ignored by people they previously pursued.
Remember bitches I hit up said they had no time
-A couple homies I grew up wit doing fed time
Mentions friends from the speaker's past who are now serving federal prison sentences.
Now my wrist watch shining in the night time
The speaker's wristwatch is shining, possibly symbolizing success or wealth achieved.
Every night I'm on the grind, that's why I ain't got no time
The speaker emphasizes their commitment to hard work and lack of free time as a result.
Told me I wouldn't be shit had em
Reiteration of others plotting the speaker's downfall.
Remember bitches I hit up said they had no time
Recollection of being rejected by people they tried
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