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While every other child was into PlayStation and playing video games, Kendrick was into writing… writing rhymes, in particular.

Furthermore Kendrick makes “erasing” a multi syllable making it sound like “e-racing” inducing clever wordplay – since his friends are playing PlayStation.

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This refers to the place where he puts the body after he “bites her in the fucking neck”. Also a reference to another song on the Goblin album called “Analog” where he tells the girl to “meet him by the lake”. After she meets him there, he’ll “bite her in her fucking neck” and throw her to the “bottom of the fucking lake”.

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“Ay papi” is Spanish for “Oh, daddy!” (‘Mami’ is Spanish for ‘mom’). Some lovers call each other ‘mother’ and ‘father’ when they share a child between them.

This line is likely a reference to The Notorious B.I.G. hit “One More Chance”.

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I sing about what a holy fool I am, and that although moments in my life are so cruel and relationships can be so cruel I’m still in love with Judas. I still go back again to those evil things.

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Terror Squad is the label associated with this song. It’s also important to mention that Fat Joe is a part of the Terror Squad.

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Royce’s pistol will bring the fight to an end; he will hit you with nine shots.

Nine shots can refer to:

  • 9 gun shots
  • Shots from Nickel Nine (Royce)
  • Shots from a nine (9mm)

Pine box can refer to:

  • The coffin you’ll be buried in if you battle with Royce.

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This refers to people who helped compose the song:
-“Coconut Man” is Dr. Luke, who apparently loved coconuts and always got them delivered to the studio
-“Moonhead” was what she called Claude Kelly because of his big head
-Pea is herself, and they call her that because of her small head.

It’s sort of an inside joke amongst them…

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*Jaime is a rapper known as El-P. He was the owner of Definitive Jux (the label that Aesop was signed to when this was released).

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