Heisman

Verses on Fire: Nostalgia, Struggles, and Hoops by Nick Fine
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Lyrics

Had to shake my hand off cause the pens hot

Feeling the need to cool down my hand due to the intense writing or creative process.

She wants to come over I said I think not

Declining an invitation for someone to come over.

Nights at Derek's house I would sleep on a cot

Recalling nights spent at Derek's house, sleeping on a cot.

Memories of the past I think about 'em a lot

Reflecting on memories from the past that occupy the mind frequently.

Red and white stripes just like a candy cane

Describing a pattern or design resembling a candy cane with red and white stripes.

I always use my signal when I switch the lanes

Emphasizing the practice of using turn signals when changing lanes while driving.

Shoot from half court just like my name was Dame

Comparing basketball skills to shooting from a long distance, mentioning Damian Lillard ("Dame").

Childhood movies play on VHS tapes

Recalling childhood memories of watching movies on VHS tapes.

Wake up in the morning all I smell is bacon

Starting the day with the smell of bacon, suggesting a comforting morning routine.

3 am locked up in my basement

Describing a late-night situation locked in the basement at 3 am.

Music to me is what has overtaken

Expressing the overpowering influence of music in the artist's life.

I'm Killin all these verses like my name is Jason

Asserting prowess in delivering rap verses, likening it to the intensity of a character named Jason.

I'm padding all my stats just like a heisman

Comparing the accumulation of achievements or success to padding stats like a Heisman Trophy winner in football.

Always asking myself "where has the time went"

Expressing contemplation about the passage of time and its elusive nature.

Trying my best to keep myself content

Making an effort to maintain personal satisfaction or happiness.

What my future entails I think it's evident

Suggesting that the artist's future path is clear or evident.

But coming from me I might be biased

Acknowledging potential bias when discussing personal perspectives or experiences.

So I think we need to stick to the science

Advocating for a reliance on scientific reasoning and evidence.

Connecticut's best lyrical tyrant

Self-proclaimed title as the best lyrical talent in Connecticut.

Put the pressure on you hoes just like a hydrant

Describing a forceful approach in putting pressure on others, using a hydrant as a metaphor.

Try to find some ways to hide all the trauma

Seeking ways to cope with and conceal emotional pain or distress.

That's when I go and smoke some marijuana

Indicating the use of marijuana as a coping mechanism.

Wanna support the fam and count up all the commas

Expressing a desire to support family financially and accumulate wealth (commas representing money).

I'm tryna give back to you that's why I do it momma

Stating the artist's motivation for success, particularly to provide for their mother.

Dry mouth will fuck up my acoustics

Highlighting the negative impact of a dry mouth on the quality of vocal performance.

James Harden choked again go back to Houston

Mentioning a sports event where James Harden experienced a failure, possibly as a metaphor for setbacks.

Got a bad grade cause I didn't follow the rubric

Referring to receiving a low grade due to not following assignment guidelines (rubric).

Italian at heart put my mouth around a toothpick

Emphasizing a connection to Italian culture with the mention of putting a toothpick in the mouth.

Gas charges add up on my credit card

Pointing out accumulating charges on a credit card, specifically for gas expenses.

Sunday morning hungover eating barnyards

Describing a Sunday morning routine involving hangovers and consuming food.

I gotta give respects back to the old guard

Expressing respect and acknowledgment for those who paved the way in the artist's field.

But now I'm killing all these songs like I got no regard

Declaring a fearless and unrestrained approach to creating music without regard for conventions or norms.

The lyrics of this song contain explicit content.
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