Where I'm From

Navigating Shadows: Life's Choices and Struggles in Moko's 'Where I'm From'
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Lyrics

Where I’m from

Expressing the speaker's origin or background.

This life can be a bad dream

Life in this context is challenging, resembling a negative dream.

Where I’m from

Reiteration of the speaker's point of origin.

Start up moneys a whole other thing

Starting a business involves unique challenges in the speaker's hometown.

Where I’m from

Repeating the origin, emphasizing its significance.

We fight our neighbours

Community conflicts, possibly indicating a tough neighborhood.

They don’t refrain from

Neighbors engage in violence without holding back.

The violence

Highlighting the prevalent issue of violence in the community.

Cause

Transitioning to the reason behind the violence.

It’s just another day

Rhetorical questions about life choices, particularly related to ambition.

What you gonna aim for

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What you gonna aim for

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What you gonna aim for

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Nothing or a dollar

Options for aiming in life: nothing or pursuing financial success.

What you gone aim for

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What you gone aim for

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What you gone aim for

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Tell me what would you decide

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What you gonna aim for

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What you gonna aim for

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What you gonna aim for

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Nothing or a dollar

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What you gone aim for

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What you gone aim for

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What you gone aim for

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Tell me what would you decide

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Where I’m from

Reiterating the challenging environment and presenting choices.

Be a nobody or see money & go get it

Choosing between being unnoticed or striving for financial success.

Where I’m from

Advising to stay silent and avoid listening to negativity.

Keep ya mouth shut & when they talking don’t listen

Emphasizing the need to ignore negativity in conversations.

Where I’m from

Reaffirming the speaker's challenging environment.

This glock ain’t mistaken

Describing a dangerous and heartbreaking lifestyle with references to violence.

Heart used to breaking

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Got some we take it

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Wrong side relation

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Don’t mean a thing cause

Downplaying the significance of wrong-side relations.

Friends just replace em

Emphasizing the replaceability of friends in the speaker's life.

What you gonna aim for

Repeating the theme of life choices and aiming for either nothing or financial success.

What you gonna aim for

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What you gonna aim for

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Nothing or a dollar

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What you gone aim for

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What you gone aim for

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What you gone aim for

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Tell me what would you decide

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What you gonna aim for

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What you gonna aim for

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What you gonna aim for

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Nothing or a dollar

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What you gone aim for

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What you gone aim for

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What you gone aim for

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Tell me what would you decide

Reiterating the importance of decision-making in life.

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