Let It Fly
Lil' Wayne Lyrics

Fly (fly, fly, fly, fly)
Repeatedly encouraging to fly.

Let it fly (let it fly, let it fly, let it fly)
Encouragement to allow something to take off.

Let it fly like the birds in the sky
Allowing something to take off like birds do when flying.

Hotter than the weather in July
Referring to how hot something is, hotter than July weather.

I done did so much I can't decide
Referring to having done a lot of things and not being able to decide what to do next.

Word, word to my guys
A reference to the people around Lil’ Wayne that he trusts and holds in high regard.

She just get so wet, I slip and slide
Referring to a woman getting excited, Lil' Wayne thinks he can 'slip and slide' easier because of it.

Had to get it back to give 'em five
Giving a high-five after an accomplishment, receiving acknowledgement of the effort put in.

I, I, I, yeah
Repeatedly referencing self.

It's Mr. Micheal Myers, man (Michael Myers)
Lil' Wayne referring to himself as a horror movie monster because of his dominance in the rap game.

Word to MoneyBagg, I keep it coming in (whoo, whoo)
Lil' Wayne referencing fellow rapper MoneyBagg, stating that he's continually producing music.

By the way we work you think I had a twin (twin)
Work ethic is twice as much, it's like Lil' Wayne has a twin helping him.

I'm tryna run the game, it ain't no subbing in (naw)
Lil' Wayne is taking over rap and no one can replace him.

You can't phase me, sliding from a dangerous life (it's lit!)
Dangerous stories can't phase him, he still lives life like it's fun.

Always down to ball, I'm tryna drain these nights
Lil' Wayne is always ready to have fun and drain the night in a way indicating complete indulgency.

See the smoke clouds through these entertainment lights
Reference to marijuana smoke, prevalent in entertainment.

The way it go down we taking fours and keeping doors tight (Yeah, yeah!)
Whatever takes place, people need to keep tight-lipped, continuing to party.

We at the top, end of discussion (discussion)
Lil' Wayne believes he's at the top of the rap game, so there's no room for debate.

They mixing alcohol in that 'tussin
Reference to people mixing cough syrup that contains Codeine (the drug often used to make Purple Drank) with alcohol.

The demon in they eyes and they clutchin'
People around him seem possessed, holding on to the craziness.

I feed 'em Adderall and they bussin', yeah (pew, pew, pew)
Lil' Wayne is pumping his friends with Adderall to keep partying like crazy.

I kept the towel, not throwin' in
Not giving up, he's keeping the 'towel' that he's been using to wipe the sweat off his face.

I'm riding around in my ends
He's driving around in his neighborhood. 'Ends' can also refer to perks or benefits provided to someone.

I got a driver for the Bent' to drive me round when I'm bent
Lil' Wayne has a designated driver for his Bentley when he's too drunk to drive.

I keep some pussy just to lick, they help me out when I vent
Referring to girls and how they can help him when he's stressed, sad, or angry.

She wanna hear that shit again, nah (brr brr, brr brr)
A girl wanting to listen to the track again and he's letting her know that it's not happening now.

That's the phone call, when my blood ring
A reference to his phone ringing from people he's close with.

It's Tha Carter 5, let the thugs sing (thugs)
Referring to Lil' Wayne's album and allowing people who can relate to the 'thug' lifestyle to appreciate and sing along.

It's alive, it's alive, I'm revived, it's C5
Lil' Wayne feels revived, rejuvenated and alive again since his album C5 has been releasing.

Been arrived, kiss the sky, did the time
Lil' Wayne has been successful, kissing the sky (reaching for the top), and has done the time (serving a past conviction).

Please advise it is advise or be advised, and we advise
A play on words advising someone on something.

You not fuck with me and mine
People better not mess with Lil' Wayne or anyone he's associated with.

And keep in mind, we do not mind losing our minds
Lil' Wayne is completely ready and okay with losing his mind.

Free your mind, read your mind, read your mind
Messages encouraging people to think and use their minds.

Body take a week to find, the cops gon' be like 'never mind'
If Lil' Wayne has to take care of business or help someone, the cops won't find them.

What's on your mind, put the pistol to your mind and blow your mind
A dark message that violence or suicide is not the answer to problems.

Control your mind, mind, freak no sober mind, I'm so behind
Mind control and how it can be harmful when one is not sober.

But front line, you crossed the line and you better know your lines
Step up to the front line, but be prepared and know what you're going up against.

And if you gettin' out of line, I hang you with a clothing line
Lil' Wayne resorts to violence to get people back in line.

Wring you like an open line, keep your stanky ho in line
Threatening to harm someone like you would twist an open line to drain it.

Them ho's be lying, it's a thin line, I know you know you lyin'
Lil' Wayne can tell when someone is lying and would like them to stop.

Second line, second line, Tunechi got effective lines
Asserting that Lil' Wayne is capable of producing great rap lyrics.

Rough edges like a box of Checker fries, that's a line
Similar to his barred out lines, his collaboration with Checker Box Fries is rough and ‘jagged.’

Catch the line, American flag, less stars extra lines
A use of symbolism, indicating he wants to rework the government, represented by the US flag.

Stretch the line, skip the line, 'til you no more the next in line
Lil' Wayne wants you to push further than what others have done, until you become next in line.

Tunechi tuna lunatic, my goonie-goons the gooniest
Tunechi, the rapper is a simple and crazy individual with crazy friends to support him.

Run inside your room and kill you and who you rooming with
Make sure everything you do is of good quality or he'll get you and anyone around you.

The Uzi with the booty clip, more than one I'm too equipped
He’s loaded and loaded multiple times.

Talking 'bout some fake n***as, based on true events
Addressing fake people that he's encountered in his life.

Trying not to get pinched, smoking on a stupid stench
Attempting not to end up in jail while smoking low-quality weed.

Looking in the mirror tryna figure where my pupils went
His eyes are so bloodshot from smoking cheap weed that his pupils are almost non-existent.

Flash ya with a boujee bitch, Travy that's my hooligan (it's lit)
A reference to Travis Scott and his wild side. Together they experiment with fashion and music.

Take the T off Tunechi and look at it as the crucifix, bitch
Inverting the “T” on ‘Tunechi’ makes a crucifix, implying Lil' Wayne’s dominance and power in the rap scene.

C5, best rapper alive
Tha carter 5 establishes him as the best rapper alive.