For Keeps
Playing for Keeps: Unveiling the Depths of Desire and RiskLyrics
Have I gotten in way too deep
Expressing concern about being deeply involved or committed.
The water's running red
Symbolizing a critical or dangerous situation, possibly linked to negative emotions.
Heart is heavy with every beat
Describing a burdensome emotional state with each heartbeat.
I don't think you see me through it all
Feeling unnoticed or misunderstood despite the challenges faced.
Liability
Suggesting a sense of being a burden or having a negative impact.
I am a risk here
Identifying oneself as a potential source of danger or trouble.
I am catastrophe
Describing oneself as a catastrophic force or a significant threat.
Yea I don't play for fun, I play for keeps
Emphasizing a serious and committed approach, not engaging in activities just for fun.
Bitch I don't play for fun, I play for keeps
-Bitch I don't play for fun, I play for keeps
-Bitch I don't play for fun, I play for keeps
-I be up all night don't need no sleep
Indicating a relentless dedication, staying awake without the need for rest.
Got rid of the doors this ain't no jeep
Metaphorically mentioning a vehicle modification, suggesting uniqueness.
Every time I play, I play for keeps
Reiterating the commitment to play for keeps in every endeavor.
Got something for your top ain't talking keeps
Having something significant for those at the top, not just casual engagements.
Shorty play it cool, but she a freak
Describing someone who appears reserved but has a wild or unconventional side.
Skinny, but she loving my physique
Highlighting attraction despite unconventional physical attributes.
Zero knowledge tokens by the heap
Referencing the accumulation of valuable assets or knowledge.
Yea I don't play for fun, I play for keeps
Repeating the commitment to play for keeps, underscoring determination.
Bitch I don't play for fun, I play for keeps
-Bitch I don't play for fun, I play for keeps
-Bitch I don't play for fun, I play for keeps
-Liability
Reiterating the self-perception as a liability, risk, and catastrophe.
I am a risk here
-I am catastrophe
-Money counter love the way it beep
Expressing satisfaction with the sound of a money counter, associating it with success.
Buddy tryna kill me, it's that deep
Highlighting a threat to personal well-being or existence.
Got a couple steppers they ain't Greek
Referring to individuals associated with a certain fraternity, possibly implying loyalty.
M.I.A. liked I play hide & seek
Using a game metaphor to describe evasiveness or a desire for privacy.
Pastel hyper colors on my feet
Describing vibrant and attention-grabbing colors on footwear.
Old as hell and still ain't hit my peak
Expressing a sense of longevity and not reaching one's peak despite age.
Making major moves every week
Claiming consistent and significant progress or achievements.
Okay, shushhhh, bitch don't play for fun, I play for keeps
Repeating the emphasis on playing for keeps and not for mere enjoyment.
Bitch I don't play for fun, I play for keeps
-Bitch I don't play for fun, I play for keeps
-The water's running red
Repeating the themes of red water, heavy heart, being a liability, risk, and catastrophe.
Heart is heavy with every beat
-I don't think you see me through it all
-Liability
-I am a risk here
-I am catastrophe
-Liability
-I am a risk here
-I am catastrophe
-Liability
Reiterating the self-identification as a liability, emphasizing the overall tone of the lyrics.
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