Except we’re thirsting for power up in the urban drama Brother Ali (Ft. Amir Sulaiman) – Gather Round
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Bedouins are an Arabic ethnic group that lives in the very dry Arabian desserts.
In Arabia, Bedouins search for water because water equals survival. For people who live in urban civilization such as United States, people search for power–by going to school, joining a gang, or gunning down rivals–which equals survival.
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A metaphor for the insurance companies during the housing bubble crisis. They are heartless people who were just getting filthy rich ,“jaw full of meat”,while others were going bankrupt.
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Riots often form when the government or police, the people who are supposed to protect us, are unfair.
Police are scared of riots. For example the 2013 Stockholm riots formed because unnecessary police brutality. Seven police officers were injured.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_Stockholm_riots
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Can Can Dancing “is a high-energy and physically demanding music hall dance, traditionally performed by a chorus line of female dancers who wear costumes with long skirts, petticoats, and black stockings. The main features of the dance are the lifting and manipulation of the skirts, with high kicking and suggestive, provocative body movements”.
Went to jail for murdering ^^
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Made you forget you possessed something special
And all of this mess Brother Ali – Years
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Practicing how he will ask her to marry him.
Hopefully it goes better than this.
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Leper is an infection that can cause skin lessions and other side effects.
Basically
This song is about a boy whose father doesn’t want him and slaves take him in and teach him how to sing. Then his family realizes he can sing and want to be a family again.
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Double entendre
Ubi is taking so much meth and marijuana(evergreen) that it feels like he is floating, or drifting throught the sky(like Tokyo Drift).
Also, note the “Everready” (Album by Tech N9ne) reference thrown in to the line.