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Unveiling Life's Canvas: Potter Payper's Raw Reflections
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Midsummer murders, it's a epidemic

Refers to a significant increase in violent crimes during midsummer, portraying it as an epidemic.

You reach a certain age and

Suggests that reaching a certain age leads to a sense of hopelessness or despair.

It just gets pathetic

Describes the situation as pathetic, possibly highlighting the challenges of life at that age.

Every track I'm on it's like an open letter

The artist's tracks serve as open letters, sharing personal experiences and attempting to guide or inspire others.

I lived it and I'm still in

Expresses living through challenging experiences and still striving to demonstrate a better path.

It tryna show you better

Continues the theme of trying to show improvement or a positive way forward.


And even after all of that I need a push

Despite facing challenges, the artist needs motivation or support.

And my CH killers lost Trizz and Grinner

Mentions the loss of individuals named Trizz, Grinner, and Muni, emphasizing their importance in the artist's life.

And Muni's like my bruddah man

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That's like my killy's killers

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Remember we was banged up

Recalls a time of hardship, possibly in prison, where noodle dinners were a common meal.

Eating noodle dinners

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Gangsters got heart too

Asserts that individuals in the gang have emotions and aren't typical killers.

We ain't your usual killers

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Breaking fast with Shivers at

Shares a moment of breaking fast with someone named Shivers and Sicker's, indicating camaraderie.

My bruddah Sicker's

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Cah all my bruddas with us

Highlights the loyalty among the artist's friends, acknowledging that their unity may be perceived as fictitious.

Gang gang it's all fictitious

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You known dem all your life

Suspects betrayal among long-known associates, cautioning against potential snitching.

I bet that prick snitches

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Catch a big bird I bet that bitch switches

Suggests making something meaningful of oneself, honoring the last wishes of a deceased person.

Make suttin of yourself

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That was his last wishes

Emphasizes the importance of being real rather than wealthy, drawing a parallel with someone named Jimmy.

You ain't gotta be the richest

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Just be the realest real like Jimmy

Stresses the artist's commitment to realness, mentioning companions like Bradley and Tera.

That's why I got him with me

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Real like Bradley, that's my family

Names individuals like Skrillz and reflects on the transition to financial success.

Real life Tera, that's my darg forever

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Can't forget Skrillz

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Now we're rich forever

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I was on the run at Bills

Recalls a time of financial struggle, where even a tenner was scarce.

I never had a tenner

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I define my era he made me remember

Reiterates the artist's influence on defining their era, emphasizing the importance of remembering.

I define my era he made me remember

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I need bullet proof, not no fake love

Expresses the need for genuine support, unwavering relationships, and loyalty in personal and romantic connections.

I need different mums, but the same blood

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I need a bitch who will never change up

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When it's time to settle down

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And give the game up

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I see them all falling off

Observes others falling off in the music industry and experiencing fake love, a consequence of fame.

That's what the game does

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I see all the fake love

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That's what the fame deos

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They locked us in cages but couldn't tame us

Metaphorically refers to being locked in cages but remaining untamed, emphasizing artistic freedom.

I paint a picture but I

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Never need a paintbrush

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And I smile every time the rain comes

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I said I smile every time the rain comes cah

Expresses finding joy in challenging circumstances, suggesting resilience.

I guess all's well that ends well

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Man on fire, feeling like I'm Denzel

Compares the artist to a man on fire, feeling empowered like Denzel Washington in the movie "Man on Fire."

All this gun smoke that I inhale

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But it's just weed smoke that I exhale

Clarifies that despite references to gun smoke, the artist exhales weed smoke and aims to avoid legal troubles.

I ain't tryna get jail mail

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I prayed 20 times in my court cell

Shares a personal experience of praying in a court cell but not receiving bail.

I went up and I still never caught bail

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But I still never lost faith cause out here

Despite challenges, the artist maintains faith and advises caution in a dangerous environment.

It's not safe you gotta tap your brakes

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And every hoods got grass and

Uses the metaphor of hoods having grass and snakes to caution against deceit and betrayal.

Grass has got snakes

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So make sure you learn from your mistakes

Encourages learning from mistakes and emphasizes the value of the artist's mixtapes as a source of wisdom.

And make sure you learn from my mixtapes

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I said make sure you learn from your mistakes

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And make sure you learn from my mixtapes

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The lyrics of this song contain explicit content.
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