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[Chorus] Before they close the curtains Hope you find what you looking for And I hope it's worth it (yeah) Life get ugly but it's perfect Gotta know the sea beyond the surface (yeah, ay) Butterfly's, if no one but I gotta touch the sky Butterfly's, butterfly's if no one but I gotta touch the sky [Verse 1] S on my body like I'm super Coolin' when it's crucial That's just what we used to Everybody stack limits based on what they used to Had a last laugh when you movin' this usual Never show your stash, just in case it don't add up 'Cause trigger man lose when everything goes bad Used to stretch my last, dream of shit we ain't have Always seemin' fast gotta pray we don't crash [Chorus] Before they close the curtains Hope you find what you looking for And I hope it's worth it (yeah) Life get ugly but it's perfect Gotta know the sea beyond the surface (yeah, ay) Butterfly's, if no one but I gotta touch the sky Butterfly's, butterfly's if no one but I gotta touch the sky [Verse 2] Are you for this ride? We get more than high It's about to get li-i-i-i-ive Whatchu want tonight Are you for this ride (for this ride) It's about to get live (ay) Never know, at any moment it could be your time (be your time) Just be ready for it way before you get the shine ('fore you get the shine) Wanna see you go down when you up I ain't lyin' (ay) Same way hate they sell for givin' up without tryin' (yeah, ay, yeah) [Chorus] Before they close the curtains Hope you find what you lookin' for (Hope you find what you lookin' for) And I hope it's worth it (And I hope it's worth it) Life get ugly but it's perfect (Life get ugly but it's perfect) Gotta know the sea beyond the surface (yeah, ay) Butterfly's, if no one but I gotta touch the sky (ay, yeah) Butterfly's, butterfly's if no one but I gotta touch the sky (butterflies!) [Chorus] Before they close the curtains Hope you find what you lookin' for (Hope you find what you lookin' for) And I hope it's worth it (And I hope it's worth it) Life get ugly but it's perfect (Life get ugly but it's perfect) Gotta know the sea beyond the surface (yeah, ay) Butterfly's, if no one but I gotta touch the sky Butterfly's, butterfly's if no one but I gotta touch the sky
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Meaning of "Butterfly" by Cousin Stizz
The lyrics paint a picture of navigating life's inherent duality, where moments of struggle are intertwined with a strange kind of perfection. The narrator offers a hopeful, almost wistful, send-off: "Before they close the curtains / Hope you find what you looking for." This suggests a desire for fulfillment and validation for someone else, acknowledging that the pursuit itself might be the point, even if the outcome is uncertain. The central tension lies in the contrast between external appearances and internal realities, and the precariousness of success. Phrases like "Everybody stack limits based on what they used to" and "Never show your stash, just in case it don't add up" hint at a world where past experiences and potential threats dictate present actions. The narrator seems to be advising caution and self-preservation, recognizing that "trigger man lose when everything goes bad." The repeated imagery of the "butterfly" and the aspiration to "touch the sky" offers a powerful metaphor for transformation and ambition. It suggests a yearning for freedom and elevation, a desire to break free from limitations. This is juxtaposed with the pragmatic advice to "know the sea beyond the surface," implying that true understanding and success require looking past the obvious and embracing deeper, perhaps more dangerous, truths. Ultimately, the effectiveness of these lyrics stems from their grounded, yet aspirational, tone. The narrator grapples with the harsh realities of life – the potential for things to go wrong, the need for caution – while still holding onto a vision of personal triumph and self-discovery. The recurring hope that the struggle is "worth it" and that life, despite its ugliness, is "perfect" resonates as a complex acknowledgment of the human condition.
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Credits
- Writers
- VVDSOUND
- Tyrus
- Tee-WaTT
- Cousin Stizz