All Good
Illa J Lyrics

Cash Money Millionaires
The members of Cash Money Records are millionaires due to the success of their music.

Ha Ha Ha Ha
The artist is expressing laughter or amusement.

Ain't nuthin shakin, I'm the same old nigga
The artist is saying that nothing has changed in his life, and he is still the same person he always was.

Still sit back in these and hang with and dope dealers
The artist spends time with drug dealers and associates with them.

Break the crew off, ride in new cars
The artist shares his wealth with his crew and owns new cars.

Get information from hoez about the new wars
The artist receives information about gang conflicts from prostitutes.

Hangin in the middle of a battlefield, dog
The artist is in the midst of gang violence and danger.

Boys playin it hot, but I gotta chill y'all
The artist acknowledges the violence of his peers but chooses to remain calm in the face of it.

And all them little kidz done got a dollar apiece
Children in the community have some money of their own.

And some knowledge ain't gon help em, keep em outa the streetz
The artist believes that simply giving children knowledge will not prevent them from getting involved in gang activity.

It's all good, Lil one, won't u give me them {rifle cocks}
The artist is asking someone to hand over their gun, but says everything is still okay.

I'ma break em all down for me and my peepz
The artist and his group will break the guns down into pieces for their own use.

Half round, 28 ounces give me two g's
The artist can sell a half an ounce of drugs for $2000.

Uptown, Hot Boyz, tryin to stack me some cheese
The Hot Boyz, a rap group, are trying to make some money in the Uptown area of New Orleans.

And I'ma hit my hood, and let it be known
The artist will go to his neighborhood and make his presence known.

When I holla at them niggaz they better be gone
When he talks to certain people, he expects them to leave the area.

And I'm a frontin lil ward and I want mine
The artist is a boss in his area and wants to receive his share of the profits.

And I'ma break em off propa and I need mine
The artist will distribute money to those who work for him and insists on receiving his payment.

I got my money straight nigga, so don't lie
The artist has his finances in order and advises others not to lie to him about money.

You better respect this game, so niggaz lie
Others should have respect for the drug dealing lifestyle, or they will face consequences.

28? 36? Nigga 45
The artist lists the prices of different amounts of drugs, with the last being $4500.

100 g's two {rifle cocks} and they all mine
The artist has access to both money and guns and seems to be in a powerful position.

I bounce thru the Hood
The artist moves quickly through his neighborhood.

My niggaz they give me love
The artist is respected and admired by others in his area.

Boy, what's happenin nigga?
The artist greets someone and asks what is happening in their life.

Dog It's all good
The artist reassures someone that everything is okay.

But when the hood, fuck wit niggaz I came up wit
When people from the neighborhood cause problems for those who grew up there, trouble can arise.

Entered the game wit, snorted and caught a train wit
The artist started out dealing drugs and getting involved with gangs and continued to do so even when it was detrimental to his life.

The same niggaz I hsutled and felt pain wit
The artist worked with the same people he shared hardships with.

I'm the B.G. off the block, do the same old shit
The artist is known as a Baby Gangsta from the area and continues to act in the same way he always has.

Just cause I got big hits I still remain a street nigga
The artist has achieved musical success but continues to live a life involving risky behavior and danger.

Still pile up in my benz and when I'm 4 deep nigga
The artist still hangs out in his Mercedes-Benz car, even when he has a lot of people with him.

Change cause I got bank?
The artist questions whether his wealth should prompt him to change his lifestyle.

I don't think I could, wit me for life it'll be all good in tha hood
The artist believes he will always live in a dangerous area and continue to take risks.

It's all good where I stay, niggaz hustle all day
The artist's neighborhood is characterized by constant hustling and drug dealing.

They don't play, you fuck wit em
People in the area are not to be messed with.

Won't neva take {click} put a end to yo day
People in the area are not afraid to use guns to kill those who cross them.

When I bust on yo face and where ever you're caught slippin
When the artist shoots someone, it will be when least expected.

That's where you're gonna lay
If someone is shot in the area, they will likely not survive.

Nigga think it's a game?
The artist challenges those who do not take their lifestyle seriously.

Will they, lose yo brain?
If someone does not take their life seriously or acts disrespectfully, they could face serious consequences.

If you got a loud mouth, better watch what you say on it
People in the neighborhood will not put up with disrespect or threats, so it is important to watch what you say around them.

Got some thangz for them, they slangin em nigga
The artist has weapons and threatens to use them against those who threaten him or his associates.

All that guerilla, hang drain and they bangin it nigga
People in the area engage in gang activity and are violent and dangerous.

You wanna second linee!
The artist is addressing someone and asking them a question.

Buy yo bitch Armani?
He is asking if the person wants to buy designer clothing for their girlfriend.

If you ain't got a million dollars, nigga stand behind me
To be a part of the artist's lifestyle, one must have significant wealth, otherwise he should stand back and watch.

Cuz a nigga ride a benz
The artist drives a Mercedes-Benz car.

Cuz now we got some N's(money)
The artist and his associates have a significant amount of money.

Cuz my kids eatin right
The artist takes care of his children by providing them with enough food.

Now hoooold up, wait a minute
The artist interrupts his own flow to pause and bring attention to what he is saying.

Or go to my nigga put some sould up in it
He offers to recommend some music to listen to instead of continuing to talk about his own lifestyle.

I'm from the south where they be hustelin
The artist is from the southern United States where drug dealing and other illegal activities are common.

Niggaz drug smugglin
People in the area use drugs and trade them internationally.

Big guns comin in
People are bringing in large, dangerous weapons.

Police steady runnin in
The police are always present and trying to stop illegal activities.

We gon keep on thuggin, baby, smokin, ridin, drinking slangin
The artist and his associates will continue engaging in dangerous activities and selling drugs.

Gte a lick and get that thang, grab yo manz and get that thang
They plan on robbing someone and taking their belongings and want their associates to join in.

Time for the dro, we bring them catz south
They will smoke marijuana and bring their drugs to the southern United States.

Niggaz clutchin they nuts they druged the fuck out
People in the area are high on drugs and acting erratically.

And niggaz like, let it off in the hood
People in the area often engage in gun violence and will not hesitate to use their guns.

2 drinks for twenty, nigga don't that sound good
The artist suggests that buying drinks is a better use of money than purchasing drugs.

Chorus: repeat 4X
The chorus repeats throughout the song, expressing the artist's love and respect for his neighborhood.

I bounce thru the Hood
The artist moves through his neighborhood quickly and energetically.

My niggaz they give me love
Those in his community show the artist respect and admiration.

Boy, what's happenin nigga?
The artist greets someone and asks what is happening in their life.

Dog It's all good
The artist reassures someone that everything is okay.