Like a River

Navigating Life's Currents: Nbhd Nick's Reflections in 'Like a River'
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Lyrics

I row i know, aye

The speaker acknowledges that they row.

I know i row row row

Repetition of the speaker's awareness of rowing.

Row row row row row row

Extended repetition emphasizing the act of rowing.


I know i row row row

Reiteration of the speaker's knowledge about rowing.

No drip, this a river I row row row

The absence of a drip suggests consistency in rowing, metaphorically representing a river.

I row row row

Continued repetition emphasizing the speaker's dedication to rowing and the river metaphor.

No drip, this a river I row row row

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I row row row

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No drip this a river I row row row

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I row row row

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No drip, this a river I row row row i know

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This a river I row row row

Confirmation of the river metaphor.

Don't slip, I be on my ten to oh-oes

Describes the speaker's confidence and assertiveness in their lifestyle, using imagery of staying on top and acting independently.

Way she threw it to me like a whoa whoa whoa

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Been with her since before I had a pho oh-one

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I been with the gang, we some pups pups pups

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Stay on top of green like I put put put

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Acting all mean giddy up up up

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Do my own thing, so what what what

Continued repetition emphasizing the speaker's dedication to rowing and the river metaphor.


I know i row row row

Reiteration of the river metaphor and the speaker's commitment to rowing.

No drip, this a river I row row row

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I row row row

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No drip, this a river I row row row

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I row row row

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No drip this a river I row row row

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I row row row

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No drip, this a river I row row row i know

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Pockets chubby, belly bigger, now I eat good

Describes the speaker's prosperity, emphasizing good eating habits and a successful lifestyle.

Not one, not two, I'm talking three good

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You move shaky, you played me

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You only preach good

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Tried to zone me, you owe me

References betrayal and scheming, suggesting challenges faced by the speaker.

You should've schemed good

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Now I got you alright

The speaker overcame challenges, implying success and putting negativity on hold during "Hot girl summer."

Hot girl summer had to put you on ice

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Talking off my ear, hmm-mm all right

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She just wants the Louie by

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The guy from off-white

References luxury items and the speaker's ability to provide for loved ones.

Racks under my pillow, now I sleep good

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Elli ante the choker so she can breath good

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My lil' babies get whatever they want

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If I say it I mean it, no front

Asserts the speaker's sincerity and honesty.


I know i row row row

Final repetition, reinforcing the river metaphor and the speaker's confidence.

No drip, this a river I row row row

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I row row row

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No drip, this a river I row row row

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I row row row

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No drip this a river I row row row

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I row row row

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No drip, this a river I row row row i know

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