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… of these: Nike’s “Fire Red” Air Jordan 4s.

“Pair” could also refer to a pair of wings. The Jordans made him feel as if he could fly and they lifted his self-confidence. Getting hot new kicks was like getting a pair of wings.

Coincidentally, there is also the saying “grow a pair” (referring to a pair of balls), meaning gathering the confidence to do something. By getting a pair of Jordans, he “grew a pair” and gained the courage to go outside and present himself among his peers.

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Wiz pronounces “Cali” (Cali kush, a potent strain of pot) like “Khaled.” DJ Khaled is famous for his catch phrase “we the best,” so Wiz plays on that by saying his weed the best, making weed sound similar to we.

Note: Wiz verse ends when the music reach 4:20.

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Pulling the hook from the Clipse’s track “Keys Open Doors.

Double meaning built off the previous line: (1) The literal meaning pertains to the physical objects – keys are used open the doors while bricks are be used to open/break/bust through windows for a robbery. (2) The slang drug terms, “key” being a kilogram of cocaine aka “brick”.

Being a successful drug dealer or trafficker opens new doors and windows (sights) for the supplier.

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Too many stuck up girls (highs) turn down Shwayze’s game.

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Shwayze ends the song over a beat sampling Califonia by Phantom Planet. An ode to his summertime girl and his home-state of Cali.

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He is unsure if being a black boyfriend in an all white family is working.

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That why women shouldn’t drive.

Notice the clever wordplay: you get a “fine” when you get in a “crash.”

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Groupie girls on a world tour is nothing like hometown girls.

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Never knew that roll in “rock and roll” meant roll a joint. Rock music is much better now!

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Looks like Shwayze likes to Smoke And Drive

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