Good Friday
Good Friday Reflections: Rapping Righteous Dreams and Spiritual Hustle
Lyrics
Write to dream
Expressing the act of writing to dream, possibly reflecting on aspirations and goals.
Je ne parle pas du (?)
Uncertain due to the use of non-English words, suggesting a potential language barrier or mystery.
I seen my pastor in a Benz, boy lemme hold somethin'
Observing a pastor in a luxurious car and humorously asking for money.
I ain't gonna tell the whole church you stole from 'em
Acknowledging the theft but choosing not to expose the wrongdoing to the entire church.
I know, I know, I know, you tryna save they soul for 'em
Recognizing the pastor's intent to save souls despite questionable actions.
But god damn, man that's a cold foreign
Expressing surprise at the pastor's expensive car, emphasizing the contrast with the spiritual mission.
Ha, who I'm kidding? Ha, I'm just here finessin'
Admitting to the act of finessing or manipulating situations for personal gain.
Shit, I do believe in God, these raps is a blessin'
Affirming belief in God and suggesting that the rap lyrics are a form of divine blessing.
Tryna get it on my own, I don't use no connections
Emphasizing independence and the refusal to rely on connections to achieve success.
And you ain't gotta like it, but I swear they gonna respect it
Asserting that personal respect is more important than whether others like the chosen path.
Money is the root but don't grow on trees to help ya
Acknowledging the cliché that money is the root of all evil.
Rap about God, you could build a tax shelter
Commenting on the potential financial benefits of rapping about God.
I don't chase the money, I'm at Chase, at the teller
Not pursuing money actively, but still involved in financial institutions like Chase.
Bank account on, "Sorry sir ain't nothing I can tell ya"
Facing financial challenges, as indicated by the unhelpful bank teller response.
Got some records I could sell ya, oops records you could stream
Offering to sell records, acknowledging the limited financial returns but emphasizing the importance of happiness.
Won't really make no cream, but ya happiness is key
Highlighting the significance of happiness over monetary gain.
I'm hear to tell ya now everything ain't what it seem
Challenging common perceptions, suggesting that things are not always as they seem.
All praise these righteous things, we all have a write to dream
Affirming the right of everyone to dream and pursue their goals.
Whoa, whoa, whoa, I ain't clear this song either
Repeating the theme of uncertainty about the song's clearance and expressing the desire to release it by Easter.
'Ye if this blow, I'll sort it out when I see ya
-We share the same faith and we both praise Jesus
-Good Friday in the stu, I'ma tryna drop this thing by Easter
-Whoa, whoa, whoa, I ain't clear this song either
-'Ye if this blow, I'll sort it out when I see ya
-We share the same faith and we both praise Jesus
-Good Friday in the stu, I'ma tryna drop this thing by Easter
-Mm, on my way up like 3rd day
Describing personal growth, aspirations, and references to religious figures, combining faith and material success.
Need me 10 Gs like per day, see me sow seeds up early
-My homies rep like OK, back in the hood like O'Shea
-See I been patient way too long you better check my co-pay (look)
-I was born to win, born to sin, so new beginnings they can flow within
-So they riding waves? I'll go Moses, pardon while I find my zen
-Partially I move my pen like an army of the Nazarene
-Samson when I near my end, I go Daniel when I'm in the den
-My heart smile you see gold, got gold slugs on my soul
-Might throw a shot from the pew, pour holy water in a 4
-I'm Funk Flex with the Lugz, I'm Greg Street with the 4's
-I'm Clark Kent with 3's, we doing good I suppose
-We doing Wells Fargo, Lord have Murcielago
Mentioning financial institutions and a luxury car as symbols of success.
If you grab the wheel you can have your will, Rob will they go far as I'll go?
Pondering the extent of success and questioning how far one can go.
Look this be my ratchet righteous thing
Describing the dual nature of being both ratchet (raw) and righteous.
Know we all got a right to dream
Reiterating the theme that everyone has the right to dream and pursue their aspirations.
So I'm gon' vow to write a dream, yah yah
Promising to commit to writing dreams and aspirations.
Whoa, whoa, whoa, I ain't clear this song either
Repeating the uncertainty about the song's clearance and expressing the desire to release it by Easter.
'Ye if this blow, I'll sort it out when I see ya
-We share the same faith and we both praise Jesus
-Good Friday in the stu, I'ma tryna drop this thing by Easter
-Whoa, whoa, whoa, I ain't clear this song either
-'Ye if this blow, I'll sort it out when I see ya
-We share the same faith and we both praise Jesus
-Good Friday in the stu, I'ma tryna drop this thing by Easter
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