Birkin
Urban Tales: Birkin's Filthy Symphony
Lyrics
Brr, ayo
Expression of cold or intense feeling, introduction to the song.
Burberry rain shoes for a rainy day
Reference to luxury Burberry rain shoes for gloomy days, suggesting a high-end lifestyle.
Hangin' out the Bentley coupe with the throwaway (skrrt) (boom boom boom boom boom)
Driving in a Bentley with a disposable weapon, indicating a dangerous lifestyle.
Our hearts ain't the same
Acknowledgment of different values in relationships, hearts not aligned.
Headshots so all you see is brains (brr) (boom boom boom boom boom boom boom)
Using violence (headshots) to make a lasting impression.
The whole hood know my name (the whole hood know my name)
Local recognition and fame.
Put my first gat in the hall of fame (doot doot, doot doot doot doot doot doot)
Immortalizing a firearm in a metaphorical hall of fame.
I do you filthy for the bag (do you filthy for the bag)
Repetition emphasizing willingness to engage in violent acts for financial gain.
I do you filthy for the bag (do you filthy for the bag)
-Do you filthy for the bag (do you filthy for the bag)
-Ah, do you filthy for the bag (do you filthy for the bag)
-Do you filthy for the bag (boom boom boom boom boom boom)
-My lil' nigga do you filthy for the bag (boom boom boom boom boom)
-You ever seen brains before? (Ever seen brains before)
Rhetorical question about witnessing the aftermath of violence (brains).
You're sellin' 'caine raw (sellin' 'caine raw)
Reference to selling cocaine in its pure form.
A hundred bricks in the wall (hunnid bricks in the wall)
Metaphorical bricks in the wall, possibly representing drug dealing success.
We the flyest of them all (we the flyest of them all)
Claiming superiority in style and lifestyle.
I'm, I'm wondering if I could get a man in
Transition to a conversation or reflection, possibly a shift in the narrative.
If I, if I could get a man in with a
-A little, a little lower profile
-Ladies and gentlemen, certainly a man who needs no introduction
-Anywhere, of course, uh, in the greater New York area
Transcript of a conversation with Andy Warhol at Madison Square Garden, seemingly unrelated to previous lyrics.
And certainly around the country watching at this point in time
-Uh, we saw you earlier, Andy Warhol
-Your impressions of what took place earlier on here
-Uh, I'm speechless
-Well, you've gotta be, I mean, so many
-I mean, I saw jaws drop to the, to the floor!
-Uh, it's just so exciting, I just don't know what to say
-Have you, have you ever seen such total bedlam and pandemonium in your entire life?
-Never
-Your impressions of the rock and wrestling connection?
-Don't, don't you think that they got together tonight here and band together
-And stood on firm ground?
-It's the best that I've ever seen in my whole life, most exciting thing
-Well, I'll tell you what, I thank you very much
-Uh, Andy Warhol, I thank, I thank you very much for joining us
-Good luck, and one of the greatest wrestling fans
-Always a pleasure seeing you here at Madison Square Garden
-Thanks a lot
Courteous exchange and good wishes.
Good luck to you, I thank you
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