Down South
Southern Serenade: Love, Swagger, and Hustle in 'Down South'
Lyrics
Ooh baby, ooh baby, oh baby, ooh baby
Expressing desire and affection towards someone.
I want you so bad, can't even get mad at you
Expressing intense longing for the person, despite any reasons for anger.
What a thing you really swing and I feel so, it's true
Appreciating the attractiveness and charm of the person.
Yeah, want you so bad, can't even get mad at you
Reiterating the strong desire for the person, unable to be upset.
What a thing you really swing and I feel so, it's true
Repeating the acknowledgment of the person's appealing qualities.
Hold up, down south where I stay, switching lanes everyday
Describing the lifestyle in the southern region, emphasizing frequent changes in driving lanes.
Coming down looking clean, problems can't stay away
Highlighting a clean appearance and suggesting that problems are kept at a distance.
Popped a trunk bang, while I'm gripping the wheel
Describing a moment of playing loud music from the car trunk while driving.
Haters looking shitty, epidemic is real
Noting that haters look displeased, acknowledging a real issue.
Yeah, long star baller, I'm a shot caller
Expressing a confident and successful attitude, possibly in reference to a Texan identity (long star).
Jewels round my neck, dripping clear like some water
Describing expensive jewelry and its sparkling appearance.
No less than the best, I must confess
Emphasizing the pursuit of the best and the need for confession.
Nike's on my feet and they cross my chest
Referring to branded clothing and displaying pride.
Yes sir, the boy clocking them dollars
Confirming success and financial gains.
Never pimpin' chains, I gotta make them hoes holler
Rejecting the idea of exploiting others, with a focus on making an impact.
Either that you gotta suck or swallow
Presenting a choice between compliance or rejection for those who support the cause.
If you down for the cause, get in line and follow
Encouraging others to join the movement or follow the lead.
I'm so trill, got it from the pimp
Asserting authenticity and toughness, influenced by a pimp's mentality.
Attitude, fuck em all, never gave a shit
Adopting a nonchalant attitude and expressing disregard for others' opinions.
Here I come, here I come, yeah this nigga coming
Announcing one's arrival and suggesting a transformation from poverty to wealth.
Rags to riches, I told y'all I was up to something, huh
Reiterating a rise from humble beginnings to success.
Yeah, want you so bad, can't even get mad at you
Repeating the intense desire for the person, irrespective of any reasons for anger.
What a thing you really swing and I feel so, it's true
Reiterating the appreciation for the person's attractive qualities.
Yeah, want you so bad, can't even get mad at you
Emphasizing the strong desire for the person, unable to be upset.
What a thing you really swing and I feel so, it's true
Repeating the acknowledgment of the person's appealing qualities.
You're such a good make my lungs start breathing in the air
Expressing the positive impact of the person on the speaker's life.
Through love and you I really know child, just how much I care
Conveying deep care and affection for the person through love.
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