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There isn’t anything more country than a bear-skin rug. However Natti is JUST AS country as one of these rugs. Even so, this has no deterrence to him about being with this California girl.
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Natti has found himself with a fine specimen of a California Girl, her body is flawless and tanned, and Natti finds her irresistible, and who can blame him? After all people come from all around the world just for them.
Can you free me ‘fore my prints get back?
And they run em through the system and realize that I'm black CunninLynguists (Ft. Grieves & Murs) – Drunk Dial
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This is where the famous, however mythical, “one phone call” Natti gets from prison begins.
He takes a shot at law enforcement, and how he fears since he’s black he’ll be arrested on charges of that. So he stresses the caller on the other end to hurry up with his bail pay.
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The term “Word is bond.” means that whatever being said is true. Natti opens his verse to remind us that no matter how ridiculous his drunken tale may be, that it’s 100% true.
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Oh the classic drunk text, they never end well, poor Grieves. If only he had had Drunk Text Savior on his phone…
Steady searching for my kind's like a dire need
Everyday I'm watching liars eat and leech
While I starve, CunninLynguists – Dying Breed
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Than corner stores, whores, drugs galore
Exploitations core, guns and gore CunninLynguists (Ft. Zumbi) – In the City
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Life in a city can be both a blessing and a curse. While there are many opportunities in cities, there are many dangers as well. Many cities all around the world struggle with crime and corruption, and this poses a constant threat for all those that live in them.
However, this constant threat is what makes the city so appealing to the Deacon. This constant threat creates a sense of adventure in him, and the city wouldn’t be the same without this.
Same shit as when I was little man this shit ain't stopping Jon Connor (Ft. D. Wayne & Melvin Riley) – Same Change
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Connor grew up in Flint, Michigan, a city in close proximity to Detroit, an area that has been in turmoil since the auto industry crash in 2008.
This turmoil felt in this area as a whole reflects the environment Connor experienced in the neighborhood for his whole life. People are without options, nowhere to work, and no chance for growth or improvement. His neighborhood predated the turmoil in this area, and now it is felt all around him even more.
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I'd like to say I said "me"
That they asked, "what," and that I replied "exactly"
But until I met The White Hart, that would've been a lie Detroit Leprechaun – The White Hart
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Children are often limitless in their imagination, and will often imagine many outlandish things that they want to be (ie. Astronauts and princesses.) in their life.
Detroit thinks back to the time when he was younger, and realizes that he never truly wanted to be himself. He wishes he could have been able to answer that question of what he wants to be by simply answering himself. However, before the White Hart came into his life Detroit was afraid of being himself.
