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#The punchline.
Crimson Promenade is a celebration place in Alabama for “The University of Alabama’s Historic Leadership Role” and just like how Yelawolf is Alabama’s own, so is this place.
He is putting himself as the leader of Alabama for its rap!
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A contradiction, as they are using guns, which are very dangerous weapons, but yet at same time are religious people.
Religious people are are usually peaceful, as it is against the religion to be violent.
I got you feeling sad now Yelawolf (Ft. Eminem & Gangsta Boo) – Throw It Up
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To “pick your face up” is figure of speech to get yourself back together.
Since Gangsta Boo is not taking any shit from the haters , she retaliates and hurts their feeling, so they feel sad now, so sad that they can’t keep themselves together.
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Wayne Bush was just an influential part of his childhood in Gadsden and just passed away around time of this song.
Since he was a big part of before he was famous Wayne taught Yela how to cook cocaine, meth, speed.
Fun Fact
Wayne Bush did also produce Yelawolf first album Creek Water
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Because Yelawolf is white and so dope – people want to compare him to other white rappers. He especially got a lot of comparisons to Machine Gun Kelly for both being white and coming up at the same time.
There was also a lot of comparisons between Mackelmore, Eminem, Mac Miller, Action Bronson and almost every other white rapper to ever exist.
http://rapgenius.com/1328388/A-ap-rocky-1-train/When-you-mention-my-name-amongst-other-white-rappers
Yeah I’m bringing the case
I’m getting throwed off Yelawolf (Ft. Kid Rock) – Let's Roll
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A case is 24 standard alcoholic drinks. Yelawolf is a big drinker, so he is always drinking.
To get “throwed off” in this case, he is going to get drunk, because:
Nothing to do in the country but get drunk
And watch that pendulum sway
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To load a .22 and take it to the woods and let it ring
Into the night and break a bottle with the bullet Yelawolf (Ft. Mystikal & Shawty Fatt) – Get Away
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As Yelawolf is a red-neck from Alabama, he
likes to go shooting.
Bottles are a a very commonly used cheap target, and since Yelawolf is an alcoholic - he would have a lot of empty bottles.
Fun Fact:
He used to hide his .22 in his shoebox:
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Double entendre:
As a Lamborghini is often a car of wealth, these girls will want to live like they are rich and snort cocaine (known as the rich man drug) with $100 bills.
To own a Lamborghini you are likely wealthy, as they are high-dollar luxury cars. In 2010, when the song was released, according to Auto Trader the original cost of the 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo Coupe was $198,000.
Look up to the sky, pray before the dawn
'Cause they fly away
One minute they arrive, next you know they're gone
They fly on
Fly on Coldplay – Fly On
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Still using the flock of birds, as metaphor for love, as love is there, and then next minute it is gone.
Even though he always has the same struggles with love, he still wants it in his life. He still wishes for it every night, as reality sinks in when he is in bed alone.
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