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Keys being “kis”, or kilos of drugs, generally referring to cocaine. Retch is saying that kilos of cocaine open door of opportunity, just as keys open doors. This is possibly reference to Clipse’s “Keys Open Doors”

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A reference to the 1995 film “Friday” which starred rapper Ice Cube, and featured wrestler and actor Tommy “Tiny” Lister as “Deebo”, the neighborhood bully. Ice Cube knocks Deebo out in a memorable fight scene.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWiyBuHUCfY

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Moissanite (silicon carbide) is a mineral used by jewelers to emulate diamond.

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This is reference to the hook from OutKast’s “Elevators (Me & You)”:

Me and You
Your momma and your cousin too
Rolling down the strip on Vogues

http://youtu.be/uqB_UVlhlPA?t=1m34s

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Beyonce, also known as Ms. Carter or as her alter ego, Sasha Fierce, appears to have adopted a new nickname in 2013 — “Third Ward Trill.”

The Third Ward is a part of Houston, southeast of the Downtown area. Bey is from Houston, and trill is a Houston-bred neologism combining the words “true” and “real.” The nickname initially appeared in the credits for Jay Z’s album Magna Cart Holy Grail for the songs Tom Ford and BBC, where she can heard at various points in the song.

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  • Get back to my roots on RG
  • Coach more users
  • Delve more into transcendental meditation
  • Convince more people that Kiss Land is one the GOAT albums

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Although Earl exhibits remarkable control over some drawling raps, directing some confessions at his girlfriend, Frank Ocean’s feature verse ultimately steals the show and propels Sunday to a top 50 song of the year.

While we’re used to hearing Frank beautifully croon over incredible production, he shows us his rapping chops, and unleashes one of the most understated diss verses of the year towards Chris Brown. Not only does he call Breezy a bitch, but he also creatively uses his sexuality to deliver one of the coldest lines of the year, matter-of-factly rapping:

I mean how anal am I gon' be when I’m aiming my gun

#Ouch.

I think Frank won this one…

Peep the full lyrics:

http://rapgenius.com/Earl-sweatshirt-sunday-lyrics

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Your lyrics were copied from someone else.

Xerox is a document management corporation that most people know for their copying and scanning services. Their R&D lab, Xerox PARC, is responsible for many famous inventions in personal computing, most notably the computer mouse. They were a huge influence to computing companies today like Apple.

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Roc has light brown skin, therefore he has a “copper tone.” He also might be mentioning the popular brand of sun tan lotion, Coppertone.

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