Bout Mine
Wiz Khalifa Lyrics

You know what's on my mind
I am always thinking about my goals and success.

And why I'm always on the grind
I work tirelessly to achieve success and accomplish my goals.

Cuz I'm 'bout mine
I am focused on my personal success and achieving my goals.

Young Khalifa's the name
I am known as Young Khalifa in the music industry.

Plus you gonna remember one thing
I am confident that my success and skills will leave a lasting impression.

That I'm 'bout mine
I am fully committed to my own success and goals.

[??] do what you do
Other people should focus on their own success and goals.

Haters: you do what you do
Haters should continue to do what they do, while I focus on my own success.

What we do in the game
I am focused on my work in the music industry.

[??] doin a damn thing
I am fully committed to pursuing my goals and accomplishing what I set out to do.

[??] the youngest in charge
I am a young artist who is quickly establishing myself as a leader in the music industry.

Known for the hottest in rap
I am known for creating some of the best and most popular rap music.

Straight from the top of the map
I come from a city in the northern United States (Pittsburgh).

Yes, I'm a popular cat
I am well-liked and respected by many people in the music industry and beyond.

Been to the pits of The Burgh
I have experienced tough times and have struggled to achieve success.

To the left, cocked as my hat
My hat is tilted to the left, which is a personal fashion choice.

Wiz keep a spliff for the herb
I often smoke marijuana.

Niggas with knots full of stacks
I often associate with people who have a lot of money.

And I ain't talkin' to cats
I am not talking to insignificant or unimportant people.

I'm overdosin your brain
My music and lyrics are so powerful and engaging that they will leave a lasting impression on your mind and memory.

Go for the dope in this game
I am focused on creating inventive and unique music that people will love.

Broke when the flow is insane
When I am fully immersed in the creative process, I am not concerned with money or other material concerns.

I'm like the, young Shaq of rap
I am a dominant and successful artist, similar to how Shaquille O'Neal was a dominant and successful basketball player.

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This line is unclear and cannot be properly interpreted.

Man, I'm controlling the game
I am a successful and influential artist who is taking the music industry by storm.

And I'm bout mine
I am fully committed to pursuing my own success and goals.

Tell you on your grind
I am encouraging other artists to also focus on their own goals and work towards success.

But it's about time
It is time for me to achieve the success that I have been working towards.

Outshine haters so the paper
I will achieve great success and financial gain despite the negative opinions of others.

Begin to mount right
My hard work will pay off and result in significant financial gain.

Bout mine
I am focused on my own success and goals and will do whatever it takes to achieve them.

Lay it down, homie you'll get out-rhymed
I am so talented at rapping that any artist who tries to compete with me will be outmatched.

On the track, or flat on your back, you'll get out-lined
I will be so successful and dominant in the music industry that no one will be able to compete with me, even when they are lying down (in defeat).

Keep the goonies with me
I often associate with people who are tough and intimidating (goonies).

Never leave the crib without mine
I always carry weapons to protect myself and my property.

And no I ain't talkin ya game
I am not referring to the music industry or entertainment world when I talk about carrying weapons and staying safe.

When I say I'm bout shines
I am referring to money and financial success when I talk about being focused on 'shines.'

I'm talkin dollars, guy
I am focused on making a lot of money and achieving financial success.

Here's what you should follow by,
I am a successful and knowledgeable artist, and others should follow my advice and example.

Young [??], dumb hat, hand a nigga bout mine [unsure about line?????]
This line is unclear and cannot be properly interpreted.

See, I'm a boss to you cats
I am a dominant and influential figure in the music industry.

And here my job is to rap
I am focused on creating great rap music.

Spittin' flame to make ya damn sho you lames fall to the back
My rap skills are so impressive and powerful that other artists will be left behind (at the back of the pack).

It's a shame I'm here now, so for your squad it's a wrap
I am so dominant and successful that other artists and their teams will not be able to compete with me.

It's the gritty-city that strong-armed onto the map
My hometown is a tough and gritty city that is becoming increasingly influential and successful in the music industry.

More than a rapper, in fact
I am not just a rapper; I am a talented and multifaceted artist.

Man, you fuckin' with the finest here
I am an excellent and impressive artist who others should be proud to work with or associate with.

The best one that's rhymin' here
I am one of the best artists in the music industry, especially when it comes to rapping.

So I guess I'm a pioneer
I am an influential and pioneering artist who is setting trends and changing the music industry.

No question, I'm fly as air
I am stylish and fashionable, and my appearance always looks good and 'fly.'

I'm high, but I'm sittin' low
I am confident and successful, but I remain humble and grounded in my success.

A blast
I am having a great time and having a lot of fun.

So if you niggas gotta ask, then your bitch'll know
If you don't know how successful and influential I am, then you are not paying attention - but everyone else already does.

Sicker flow
My rap skills are exceptional and impressive, and will impress anyone who listens.

Short change nigga
I will not accept less than what I am worth when it comes to my music and success.

You need bigga dough
You need to invest more money and resources in order to become successful in the music industry.

You recall that moment,
You remember that time,

Shit I'm a bigger picture, pro
I am an influential and important figure in the music industry, and larger than just one specific moment or event.

You niggas simply spendin chips on these pros
Other artists are wasting their time and resources on people who are not worth their investment.

I'd be right to call you a pimp
I would be justified in calling other artists 'pimps' if they are wasting their resources and investments on people who are not worth it.

Cuz your niggas is hos
Your team and other people you are investing in are not worth your time and resources - they are 'hos.'

You see me a little different
People view me in a unique and different way than other artists.

Though you [??] for these hos
This line is unclear and cannot be properly interpreted.

I had them pigeons in my crib
I have had random people in my home who were there to clean and do menial tasks.

Just washin dishes & clothes
These people were only there to do mundane and basic tasks around the house.

You know it's
You should already know,

The young wise-guy
I am a young and intelligent artist who is making smart decisions and achieving great success.

Grind with my eyes wide
I work tirelessly to achieve success and I am always aware of opportunities around me.

I [??] stop to rewind
This line is unclear and cannot be properly interpreted.

[??] ahead of my time
I am ahead of my time and making great strides in the music industry.

If you talk chores
If you talk about mundane or insignificant things,

Never let another nigga doubt yours
Ignore anyone who doubts your abilities or success and stay committed to your goals.

Life is full of lessons and them blessings,
Life is full of opportunities to learn and grow, and it is important to appreciate them.

Better count yours
You should be grateful for the blessings and opportunities in your life and appreciate them.

Watch out for the haters
Be wary of people who are negative, jealous, or unsupportive of your success.

Cuz your paper's what they out for
Haters are motivated by your success and financial gain, and will try to hold you back or sabotage you.

Be a boss,
Take charge and be a leader,

Not just another loss to account for
Don't be another failed or unsuccessful artist who is forgotten by the industry.

And the flow, shit
My rap skills are exceptional and impressive.

You know Wiz gonna split line-for-line
I am so talented that I can compete with anyone and will always come out ahead.

And this nigga get so rich
I will achieve great financial success and wealth.

Gonna hold shit
I will retain control over my own success and wealth and not let others take advantage of me.

And I keep tellin' you time-and-time
I will always be successful and will continue to remind people of this fact.

[??] and [??] focused
I will remain dedicated and focused on my own success and goals.

Movin' so quick
I am achieving success and accomplishing great things quickly and efficiently.

Slow up
Take some time to relax and enjoy my success and accomplishments.