Me and my safe, got a friendship
Ten on me, thin weight, flip weight, gettin' paid 2 Chainz (Ft. Drake) – Big Amount
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Chainz has a relationship with his safe—the place he keeps all his money.
10 bands is equal to $10,000, but that’s still light money to him because we all know he gets paid big money.
Steel in my liver, real niggas in my condom, huh Isaiah Rashad – Free Lunch
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A meal ticket, otherwise known as a food stamp, is a voucher that can be sent to the government in exchange for meals. Since he grew up in a poor environment, Isaiah couldn’t spend money on groceries and had to use food stamps—but now he’s on the “come up” and making money.
“Steel” is short for Steel Reserve malt liquor, a cheap alternative to beer with a high alcohol content (8.1% alc/vol). It’s commonly known as “high gravity lager” because of how drunk it can get you.
“Real niggas in my condom” likely refers to Isaiah’s semen or future children, who will be “real” like their father.
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Gettin' ocean mist on my HSTRY hats DJ Khaled (Ft. Nas) – Nas Album Done
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Monaco is a sovereign state south of France known as a celebrity vacation destination.
HSTRY is a clothing brand created by Nas.
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‘Cause the rosary and gold flashy
Just an attachment and accessory to my dress code DJ Khaled (Ft. Nas) – Nas Album Done
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Women hold Nas in high regard because of his flashy jewelry—it’s as if he was holy.
“Sisters” is another term for nuns. Nuns are part of the Catholic church and pray using the rosary.
Nothin' like me, I'm the first of me and that's quite certainly DJ Khaled (Ft. Nas) – Nas Album Done
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