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Rising Above: Young Dolph's Anthem on Success and Haters
Lyrics
When you met me, bitch, I was just like this
Expressing that the speaker has remained true to themselves since the beginning.
Why the fuck is you mad? (What you mad for?)
Questioning why someone is angry or upset, emphasizing that there's no reason for it.
If a nigga don't work then he don't get paid
Highlighting the principle that one needs to work to earn money.
So why the fuck is you mad? (I ain't got shit for a nigga)
Reiterating the theme that without work, there is no income, questioning the basis for someone's anger.
When I was fucked up, you didn't fuck with me
Recalling a time when the speaker was facing difficulties, and the person didn't support them.
So why the fuck is you mad? (Tell me that)
Asking again why the person is mad, seeking an explanation for their negative emotions.
Why the fuck is you mad? (What?)
Repetition of the question, emphasizing the confusion about the other person's anger.
Huh, why the fuck is you mad? (Damn)
Repeating the query with a sense of surprise or disbelief.
Dolph just pulled up in the hood again with some new paper tags (he got another car)
Describing the speaker's arrival in the neighborhood with a new car featuring temporary license plates.
Got your girl in the passenger seat, she agreed to a one night stand (woo)
Indicating that the speaker has a woman in the car for a casual encounter.
Don't talk to your bitch about me, she might become a fan (uh-huh, haha)
Warning not to discuss the speaker with one's partner as it might make the partner a fan.
So why the fuck is you mad? (Damn)
Reiterating the question about the other person's anger.
Oh that's why they mad? (Ha, yeah)
Speculating on the reason for others' anger, suggesting envy or jealousy.
I just pulled up in that drop top (ayy, ayy, ayy)
Describing the speaker's arrival in a convertible with confidence.
With my shirt off and my hand cocked
Details of the speaker's appearance, shirtless with a confident posture.
Four chains on and a big watch (that's that big-faced Rollie, bruh)
Listing the speaker's accessories, including multiple chains and a large watch.
Uh, I'm just doin' it how the shit done (yup)
Expressing that the speaker follows a lifestyle consistent with their background.
'Cause this how we do it where I'm from (yeah)
Affirming the speaker's adherence to their hometown's way of life.
I just ordered me another charm (bling)
Announcing the acquisition of another valuable item, a charm.
And another whip and you know it's foreign (skrrt)
Mentioning the purchase of another foreign car.
I just keep goin' and goin'
Highlighting the speaker's continuous progress and hustle.
Countin' money at four in the mornin' (damn)
Describing the speaker's late-night money counting routine.
Crack the seal, keep pourin' and pourin' (pour up)
Referring to the continuous consumption of substances, possibly alcohol.
Oh is that why you mad?
Raising the question if the other person's anger is related to the speaker's success.
Because I'm out here collectin' all this cash?
Posing a rhetorical question about the resentment directed at the speaker for amassing wealth.
'Cause every chance I get I show my ass
Emphasizing the speaker's confidence and bold behavior in displaying success.
I got two-somethin' on the dash (yup)
Referring to a high-speed vehicle with a noteworthy feature on the dashboard.
I don't want it if it don't go fast (nah)
Stating a preference for fast things and rejecting what is slow.
I don't want her if she don't got no ass
Expressing a preference for women with a certain physical attribute.
Like my bitches thick and my weed strong
Describing the speaker's preferences in women and marijuana.
My partners real and my scrilla long (uh-huh)
Emphasizing the speaker's loyalty to genuine friends and substantial wealth.
Designer everythin', every day on this paper chase (ayy, ayy)
Highlighting the speaker's commitment to a luxurious lifestyle and pursuit of money.
An extra five-hundred K, put away just for a rainy day (just for a rainy day)
Setting aside a substantial amount of money for unforeseen circumstances.
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