James The Drug Dealer

Drowning in Despair: A Tale of Substance and Struggle
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Lyrics

Well today yeah the car won't start

The car isn't starting today.

So much pain with the 'caine ought to stop my heart

The pain caused by cocaine use is intense enough to stop the heart.

It feels like I'm drowning

The singer feels overwhelmed, as if drowning.

Distractions to keep me clouded

Distractions are used to keep the singer's mind clouded.

Well I won't testify to justify

The singer won't testify to justify their actions.

Lies lies weed alcohol and pain killers

Mentions of lies, weed, alcohol, and painkillers, possibly as coping mechanisms.

Margaritas baby

Mention of consuming margaritas.

Til I can't remember your first name

Consumption to the point of forgetting someone's first name.

It's all cuz' of

All the mentioned issues are attributed to James, the drug dealer.

James the drug dealer

Reiteration of the influence of James, the drug dealer.

James the drug dealer talkin' bout

Continued emphasis on James, the drug dealer.

James the drug dealer

Repetition of the association with James, the drug dealer.

James the drug dealer

Emphasis on James, the drug dealer.

Sometimes James the weed seller

Sometimes James sells weed.

Or James the wholesaler

Sometimes James sells drugs wholesale.

Sometimes James the retailer

Sometimes James sells drugs retail.

He said – it's best to have a hundred dollars

Advice from James to have money, chew pills, drink responsibly, and avoid sharing needles.

Chew the pills before you swallow

Specific advice to chew pills before swallowing.

Try not to drink straight from the bottle and

More advice on responsible drinking and needle use.

Don't share needles with Depaulo

Avoid sharing needles with someone named Depaulo.

Well your dreams turn into your hopes and

Reference to dreams turning into broken hopes.

Then your hopes turn up all broken

Hopes end up shattered.

Before I hit the door and grab my coat and

Before leaving, the singer plans to have one more smoke with James.

I'ma have one more smoke with

Reiteration of spending time with James, the drug dealer.

James the drug dealer

Emphasis on James, the drug dealer.

James the drug dealer talkin' bout

Continued emphasis on James, the drug dealer.

All about James the drug dealer

All about James, the drug dealer.

James the drug dealer

Reiteration of the association with James, the drug dealer.

Sometimes James the retailer

Sometimes James sells drugs retail.

James the wholesaler

Sometimes James sells drugs wholesale.

Sometimes James the weed seller

Sometimes James sells weed.

Alright

Acknowledgment or agreement.

Yeah talk that shit with James the Drug Dealer

Talking boldly or confidently with James, the drug dealer.

Blunt gets lit with James the Drug Dealer

A joint is lit with James, the drug dealer.

Don't trip its just James the Drug Dealer

Don't worry, it's just James, the drug dealer.

Couldn't make hits without James

Recognition that hits (success) wouldn't happen without James.

James

Repetition of the name "James" for emphasis.

Talk that shit with James

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Man the blunt gets lit with James

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Couldn't make hits without

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Hits without, hits without

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Hits without, hits without

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James

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James

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James

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James

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James

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James

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James

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Whoo

An expression of excitement or relief.

The lyrics of this song contain explicit content.
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