He comes from one of the most dangerous cities in the United States where he has to fight to survive. You think he won’t fight to get this girl?

In a play or a movie or theater, when the spotlight’s on a actor, they go center stage they have to get in character. She’s acting like she doesn’t care.

He’s not in love, nor does he just want to fuck. She just piqued his interest.

You ever been up late at night and just wanna tell someone how you feel about them, but it’s late and considered “booty call hours,” so you don’t want to do it because you don’t wanna seem like you just wanna fuck? Yea…

Fabolous said it best

A lot of people asked me who I’m talking about in this song. Is it a real person? Is it fake? It’s up to your discernment.

Maybe she hasn’t been with a real nigga? IDK. Also an army reference.

General BG Goodwin

Soldier

He thinks about her constantly, and he wonders how she is, what’s she’s doing, etc while his friends think that she doesn’t even pay him any mind.

Ever since she left, he’s been a heavy weed smoker. Also a nod to M.I.A.’s hit Paper Planes.

I start writing. “Begin like Genesis” is an allusion to the first chapter of the Bible. The first chapter and verse says, “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.”