Who I Am
2 Chainz/Big Sean/Pusha T Lyrics


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Our feet are full of broken glass
Don't forget

Woo, they said be all you can be (yeah)
Woo, they said be all you can be
I just wanna buy another Rollie
I just wanna pop another band (yeah)
I just wanna sell dope forever
I just wanna be who I am

Woo, they said be all you can be nigga
Woo, they said be all you can be
Always knew I could rule the world
Let's define what my world is (yeah)
Knee deep in this dope money
Damn near where my world ends
Same block, same rock
I was thinking 'bout murdering (yeah)
I ain't getting my hands dirty
Let you worry 'bout serving 'em (yeah)

Yeah, they said be all you can be nigga (yeah)
Woo, they said be all you can be
I just wanna buy another Rollie
I just wanna pop another band (yeah)
I just wanna sell dope forever (yeah)
I just wanna be who I am

Yeah, they said be all you can be nigga
Woo, they said the true set you free

Entrepreneur, strip club connoisseur
Hot fudge sundae, pour it on you hallelujah
Pour it on you hallelujah, pour it on you hallelujah
And I be on my own dick, ain't that much room for you-ah
Red, white, blue, I pledge allegiance to the street life (yeah)
Even if it's left overs I still got to eat right
Got gas in my peace pipe, pink Sprite (yeah)
She P-popping her jeans tight, all day I dream about sex, three stripes
We the type of crew to get fresh just to sit in the living room (yeah)
Look out the window, got a bad bitch in my swimming pool
Got a bad bitch in my swimming pool (yeah)
Got a bad bitch in my swimming pool (yeah)
We the type of crew to get fresh just to sit in the living room
Look out the window, got a bad bitch in my swimming pool

Woo, they said be all you can be

Pretty girls is my reputation (yeah) (woo)
One on my arm, that's decoration (yeah)
Getting to it, no hesitation (woo)
To fuck with me you need a reservation (woah)
To the top escalating, elevating
Good music legislation, delegatin' (yeah)
And I mean that shit like exclamation, exclamation, exclamation
And I'm going 'til I K.O (what, what)
Eyes closed, I'm OK (what)
All my bitches know they roll (woo)
Even when we role-play (okay)
My homie got that nine on him
All night and all day
And all night and all day (yeah)
And all night like that shit's his mothafuckin' soulmate
Cause no time for hand in hand
When you got this paper hand in hand (yeah)
Bitch I'm feeling like a grown ass lil' boy, nigga na na na na na (woah)
Bitch I'm feeling like a grown ass lil' boy, cause I still love to get pampered
But don't get it twisted, watch your step and fuckin' manners

Woo, they said the truth set you free

Woo, they said be all you can be
Woo, they said be all you can be
I just wanna buy another Rollie
I just wanna pop another band (yeah)
I just wanna sell dope forever
I just wanna be who I am

Woo, I just wanna be who I am
Woo, I just wanna be who I am
Always knew I could rule the world
Lets define what my world is (yeah)




Knee deep in this dope money
Damn near where my world ends

Overall Meaning

In this song, 2 Chainz, Big Sean and Pusha T rap about the desire to be themselves and not conform to society's expectations. They mention that their feet are full of broken glass, which could symbolize the pain and hardships they have endured to get to where they are or the feeling of being weighed down by societal norms. The chorus highlights their desire to be themselves and not be restricted by anyone or anything, wanting to buy expensive things, sell drugs, and be who they truly are without any limitations. They also mention their transition from a life of crime to becoming successful entrepreneurs.


Big Sean talks about his success as an entrepreneur and how he wants to live his life on his own terms, without worrying about what other people think. Pusha T, on the other hand, discusses his past as a drug dealer and his desire to remain in that lifestyle. He also mentions the struggle of wanting to commit murder but having someone else worry about serving the drugs instead. 2 Chainz, similar to Pusha T, expresses his desire to sell drugs forever and live life on his terms, not conforming to societal pressures.


Overall, this song is about the idea of being true to oneself and not conforming to society's norms. The rappers explore their past experiences, how it shaped them and how they have risen above it to become successful, while still staying true to who they are.


Line by Line Meaning

Our feet are full of broken glass Don't forget
We have been hurt and scarred, but we must keep moving forward.


Woo, they said be all you can be (yeah) Woo, they said be all you can be I just wanna buy another Rollie I just wanna pop another band (yeah) I just wanna sell dope forever I just wanna be who I am
People tell us to reach our potential, but all I want is material possessions and to continue selling drugs. I just want to be true to myself.


Always knew I could rule the world Let's define what my world is (yeah) Knee deep in this dope money Damn near where my world ends
I always knew I could be successful, but now that I am making so much money through illegal means, my vision of the world has become blurred and limited to the drug game.


Same block, same rock I was thinking 'bout murdering (yeah) I ain't getting my hands dirty Let you worry 'bout serving 'em (yeah)
I used to sell drugs on this block and considered killing the competition, but now I make others do the dirty work for me.


Woo, they said the true set you free Entrepreneur, strip club connoisseur Hot fudge sundae, pour it on you hallelujah Pour it on you hallelujah, pour it on you hallelujah And I be on my own dick, ain't that much room for you-ah Red, white, blue, I pledge allegiance to the street life (yeah) Even if it's left overs I still got to eat right Got gas in my peace pipe, pink Sprite (yeah) She P-popping her jeans tight, all day I dream about sex, three stripes We the type of crew to get fresh just to sit in the living room (yeah) Look out the window, got a bad bitch in my swimming pool Got a bad bitch in my swimming pool (yeah) Got a bad bitch in my swimming pool (yeah) We the type of crew to get fresh just to sit in the living room Look out the window, got a bad bitch in my swimming pool
The truth will set you free, but I am happy indulging in my materialistic and sexual desires. I pledge allegiance to the street life and will do whatever it takes to maintain my wealth and status, even if it means surrounding myself with bad influences.


Pretty girls is my reputation (yeah) (woo) One on my arm, that's decoration (yeah) Getting to it, no hesitation (woo) To fuck with me you need a reservation (woah) To the top escalating, elevating Good music legislation, delegatin' (yeah) And I mean that shit like exclamation, exclamation, exclamation And I'm going 'til I K.O (what, what) Eyes closed, I'm OK (what) All my bitches know they roll (woo) Even when we role-play (okay) My homie got that nine on him All night and all day And all night and all day (yeah) And all night like that shit's his mothafuckin' soulmate Cause no time for hand in hand When you got this paper hand in hand (yeah) Bitch I'm feeling like a grown ass lil' boy, nigga na na na na na (woah) Bitch I'm feeling like a grown ass lil' boy, cause I still love to get pampered But don't get it twisted, watch your step and fuckin' manners
I am known for being surrounded by beautiful women and having a carefree attitude towards life. I am constantly hustling and delegating tasks to others to maintain my success. I am like a child in a man's body, enjoying the luxuries of life, but still knowing how dangerous the drug game can be.




Lyrics © WARP MUSIC LIMITED, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, RESERVOIR MEDIA MANAGEMENT INC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: Emmanuel Eugene Nickerson, Kwesi Sey, Renee Scroggins, Sean Michael Anderson, Steve Anderson, Tauheed Epps, Terrence Le Varr Thornton

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