Lyrics
Up at the border
Refers to being at the border, potentially between the United States and Mexico.
West California
Mentions the location of West California, possibly indicating a specific region or area.
Down by the water baby
Describes being near the water.
Through Tijuana
Passing through Tijuana, a city in Mexico.
So do you wanna
Asking if the listener wants to be close or supportive.
Be my right-hand baby
Asking if the listener wants to be a close and trusted companion.
I've peaked at the state of Nirvana
Expresses reaching a state of spiritual enlightenment or bliss.
Hit and run whoever I wanna
Indicates a reckless attitude toward relationships or actions, doing whatever one desires.
I've got my agenda in order
Refers to having a clear plan or schedule for personal goals or ambitions.
Take out the king
Suggests removing someone in power.
Then take out his soldiers
Following up by eliminating their supporters or allies.
This town needed someone to claim it
Claims responsibility for taking control of a town or area.
I'll build it as quick as I'll break it
Implies a capability to both build and destroy things quickly.
My heart lies in the very place
Emphasizes a strong emotional attachment to a specific place.
I know where I'm from
Knowing one's origin or roots very well.
Cause I know every face
Having familiarity with everyone in the community.
I'm the finest that they've seen
Portrays oneself as the most exceptional individual the town has seen.
Changed the system's whole machine
Claiming to have significantly altered or disrupted the established system.
This town needed royalty
Suggesting that the town lacked royal or esteemed figures before their arrival.
And now you have me
Declaring oneself as the royal figure the town needed.
And my whole family
Stating that one's entire family is also present or influential.
Up at the border
Repeating the earlier location at the border.
West California
Reiterating the place of West California.
Down by the water baby
Reemphasizing being near the water.
Through Tijuana So do you wanna
Repeating passing through Tijuana and asking for companionship.
Be my right-hand baby
Reiterating the desire for a close and trusted companion.
So now I'm the one they all mention
Stating that the singer is now a talked-about figure.
The bad guy with honest intentions
Describing oneself as a negative figure but with good intentions.
You see him the media wrecked him
Commenting on how the media has negatively portrayed the singer.
Your kids wanna be me
Suggesting that younger generations admire or aspire to be like the singer.
They need interventions
Implying that there's a need for intervention or help regarding the admiration for the singer.
Columbia ain't ever seen it
Referring to a place and suggesting the singer's lifestyle or actions are unseen or unusual there.
The high life
Expressing a luxurious or affluent lifestyle associated with the American dream.
American dreaming
Expressing fondness for personal struggles or flaws.
I love every one of my demons
Feeling invincible or beyond reach while facing challenges.
Untouchable
Asserting a determined approach, ready to confront difficulties head-on.
We're going out swinging
Repeating the earlier description near the border.
Up at the border
Reiterating the location of West California.
West California
Reemphasizing being near the water.
Down by the water baby
Repeating passing through Tijuana and asking for companionship.
Through Tijuana So do you wanna
Reiterating the desire for a close and trusted companion.
Be my right-hand baby
Repeating the invitation for companionship.
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