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The lyrics paint a stark picture of a life lived on the edge, where the stakes are incredibly high. The opening lines immediately establish a binary: "We going to get rich or go to jail trafficking." This sets the tone for a narrative driven by a desperate pursuit of wealth, acknowledging the inherent dangers and legal repercussions. The repeated phrase "you wouldn't understand" acts as a constant refrain, highlighting a chasm between the narrator's lived experience and the comprehension of outsiders. It suggests a world of illicit activities, constant vigilance, and a unique code of conduct that is foreign to those not immersed in it. The central tension revolves around the harsh realities of this lifestyle and the internal fortitude required to navigate it. There's a palpable sense of paranoia, as evidenced by the mention of "20 on my head" and keeping a "Big FN in case they try breaking in." This isn't just about making money; it's about survival and maintaining one's position in a treacherous environment. The lyrics also touch upon the social dynamics, with the narrator observing "grown niggas in they feelings" and contrasting their own rise with the envy and complaints of others. The act of "bouncing back harder" is presented as the defining characteristic of a true man in this context. A key element of the craft is the strategic use of repetition and direct address. The chorus hammers home the idea that the specific struggles, loyalty to the crew, and the consequences of missteps are beyond the grasp of those who haven't walked the same path. Phrases like "Running off a get you blew" and "Call Smitt you'll make the news" serve as blunt warnings, underscoring the swift and often violent outcomes of actions within this world. The lyrics also employ a sense of insider language, referencing specific events or situations like "jugged the plug" and "O for curry," which further solidifies the idea of an exclusive, unshareable experience. Ultimately, the effectiveness of these lyrics lies in their raw, unfiltered portrayal of a high-risk, high-reward existence and the psychological toll it takes. The constant assertion of "you wouldn't understand" isn't just a statement of fact; it's a declaration of identity and a defense of a life built on difficult choices and survival. The narrative doesn't seek validation but rather asserts the validity of its own experience, emphasizing resilience and loyalty as the core tenets of their reality, even if it remains incomprehensible to the outside world.

BandGang Javar & BandGang Jizzle P & ShredGang Strap - Rap

Understand

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[Verse 1: BandGang Javar] We going to get rich or go to jail trafficking So if you don't see me on the news you know we made it back again Make 40 long every time we back with 10 But you ain't never sold a bo so you wouldn't understand Jugged the plug awhile back heard he trying to get me I had 20 on my head, riding with the glizzy, blowing with my savages we in a 5-fifty, and they owe me one so i can get them dropped easy Now grown niggas in they feelings since we came up, they complaining to the hoes, they can't stand us Bought all the bottles, niggas think we hit up SAMS Club And go across yo head with them if you feel tough Count fifty thousand laying in the bed On Face time with some hoes showing off the bread Big FN in case they try breaking in The money have you paranoid you wouldn't understand [Chorus: BandGang Jizzle P] The way a nigga fell in love with that road they wouldn't understand The loses we then took they wouldn't understand But bouncing back harder is what make a man So we gone make it talk the shit that they don't understand Seeing 50 all blues(they wouldn't understand) Remain loyal to your crew(they wouldn't understand) Running off a get you blew(they wouldn't understand) Call Smitt you'll make the news(they wouldn't understand) [Verse 2: ShredGang Strap] 4 with me, these niggas bitches they can't shred for shit I'll get you set with the same bitch you laying with These feds watching, cause we getting to it, jugg after jugg O for curry if you trying to move it I trap hard, to get a stack large Lil Bro sell that dog food like its Pet Smart 90 jack turn that small stack to that stack large Fuck yo black card, shout out them swipers who just cash cards Yall niggas on some clone shit, got my mack hit a lick, got my own shit Talking like he know me he don't know shit Lame nigga speaking on my name, like my old bitch In the kitchen whipping shit like a slave Serve to get that paper, a nigga starting to feel like paid Yall niggas only get paid, by financial aid, its the gang Shred a nigga tell his ass keep the change [Chorus: BandGang Jizzle P] The way a nigga fell in love with that road they wouldn't understand The loses we then took they wouldn't understand But bouncing back harder is what make a man So we gone make it talk the shit that they don't understand Seeing 50 all blues(they wouldn't understand) Remain loyal to your crew(they wouldn't understand) Running off a get you blew(they wouldn't understand) Call Smitt you'll make the news(they wouldn't understand) [Verse 3: BandGang Jizzle P] Young, ghetto, and reckless Well-known nigga fucking hoes off his necklace Every time he hit the scene, baby its a blessing The hoes start cheesing, and the niggas get jealous Its a lot of shit they don't understand though Like where a nigga came from, but just know he got bands tho And its some shit awhile back I ain't understand Like see a nigga everyday, i'm talking main mans To not seeing him at all, you think yo mind playing tricks on you waiting on his call I'm just dwelling in the stars Had to snap back into reality and go hard ... for my nigga TwoDotts You know i'm tripping on niggas, if you wasn't here from the jump ain't no love for you nigga Bandgang Shredgang we don't fuck with you nigga Bandgang Shredgang we don't fuck with you nigga period

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Writers: ShredGang Strap
BandGang Jizzle P
BandGang Javar

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