Explosion
50 Cent Lyrics

Yeah, F-50
Expressing the artist's affiliation with F-50.

As times go by, I twist the lah
Despite the passing of time, I indulge in marijuana.

Fuck with me and my niggas, somebody gon' die
Challenging anyone who threatens me and my crew, as the consequence will be death.

You think I'm off point 'cause
You may perceive me as distracted because

You see me gettin' high
I often appear to be under the influence of drugs.

But my knife'll have your ass
However, I am fully capable of violence

Seein' out one eye
To the extent of causing severe injury.

740 I, with the brand new shake (uh huh)
Referring to a luxurious vehicle, a 740 I, with advanced features.

Got me pissin' on hoes like the R kelly tape
Comparing himself to R. Kelly, infamous for a scandalous video.

If you see me in the club
When you encounter me at a club

Nothin' but Cris poppin' (yeah)
I exclusively consume Cristal champagne.

See me in court, my lawyers plea bargainin'
Observing me in a courtroom, where my legal representation negotiates a plea deal.

(woo) tryin' to turn a 3 to 6, to a 2 to 4
Attempting to reduce a prison sentence from 3 to 6 years, down to 2 to 4 years.

(Uh, huh) or 1 to 3, for an extra G
Or even further reduce it to 1 to 3 years, in exchange for additional money.

RIP to Etho, I miss Kevo when I die
Paying respects to deceased individuals named Etho and Kevo.

I hope Heaven look like the ghetto (yeah)
Expressing a desire for Heaven to resemble one's familiar environment, the ghetto.

Picture me, trick, and take your loss
Imagining myself outsmarting someone and causing them to suffer a defeat.

I'm cheap like the Chinese
Asserting that I am frugal, similar to how Chinese individuals are stereotypically portrayed.

Man with duck sauce this Tony, homey
Addressing myself as Tony, emphasizing my identity and establishing a friendly tone.

I walk around with a big chrome-y
Carrying a large chrome firearm as a constant companion.

Nine L's will hit ya passenger
Firing nine bullets that will strike the person sitting in the passenger seat.

And hit ya driver
Additionally causing harm to the person in the driver's seat.

G-Unit, you don't know a fuckin' clique liver
Asserting that G-Unit, my crew, is composed of loyal and dedicated individuals.

You heard my nigga
You have listened to or been informed about my associate.

You don't know a fuckin' clique liver
However, you do not possess a true understanding of what it means to be part of a tight-knit group.

I never mix money and product with my friends
I avoid combining finances and illegal substances with my acquaintances.

(uh huh) these chips
Referring to money acquired through illegal activities.

Make relationships come to an end (what)
Such wealth often leads to the deterioration of interpersonal connections.

I pull the graveyard shift
I consistently work during nighttime, often engaging in illicit activities.

Gettin' money non-stop (uh huh)
Continuously earning large sums of money.

And been on the block, ever since bunny tops
Operating in the neighborhood for a long period of time.

(c'mon) 250 grizzies, scrape the plate
Having quantities of drugs, specifically 250 grams, which are prepared and consumed.

Got me on 750's straight from the plate
Acquiring expensive clothing, specifically sneakers worth $750.

(straight from the plate)
(directly from the source)

You can call on your soldiers
Feel free to summon your loyal followers

Call your recruit's (uh huh)
Mobilize individuals who are new or inexperienced.

I do you dirty like Bishop
I will harm you in a malicious manner, similar to what happened in the film 'Juice'.

Did Raheem in 'Juice'
Referencing an event where a character named Bishop harmed another character named Raheem in the movie 'Juice'.

(Juice)
(Referencing the film 'Juice')

Allow myself to introduce myself
Permit me to introduce my identity.

This is Tony, the talk of New York
My name is Tony, and I am known and highly regarded in New York.

I'm holdin' the belt
I possess dominance or power in my field of endeavors.

I got thug in my blood
My upbringing and nature are infused with a sense of criminality.

(Blood), game like a pimp
I possess skills and strategies similar to those of a pimp.

And wrote my first verse takin' baths in the sink
I crafted my initial rap lyrics while bathing using a sink as a makeshift tub.

(yeah)
(Expressing agreement or emphasis)

And yo I fear no man son
I possess no fear towards any individual.

I never heard of a fair one
I am unfamiliar with the concept of engaging in fair or honorable fights.

Never gotta borrow a handgun
I never need to borrow a firearm from someone else.

Niggas on the street, gettin' smoked like brands, son
People in the streets are being killed, similar to how cigarette brands are consumed.

So I stay dirty like 'Sanford and Son'
To survive these dangerous circumstances, I maintain a constant state of vigilance and preparedness.

(yeah)
(Expressing agreement or emphasis)

Groupies gossipin' stay runnin' their lips
Female fans who desire attention often spread rumors and talk excessively.

(woo)
(Expressing excitement or satisfaction)

Cause they seen the Gucci seats in the 6
This behavior is fueled by their observation of luxurious Gucci seats in my car.

(uh huh)
(Expressing agreement or emphasis)

And seen the Fendi grips on the four fifth
Similarly, their gossip is fueled by their sight of high-end Fendi handles on my .45 caliber firearm.

(what)
(Expressing surprise or confusion)

Shit, I sell bricks shit
In addition to my other activities, I am involved in selling drugs, specifically large quantities.

I sell shit on a stick (stick)
Furthermore, I sell illegal substances in various forms, even on sticks if necessary.

Enough of the talkin'
I have concluded discussing these matters.

Let's take it to the valance
Now, it is time to engage in real action and confrontations.

(uh huh)
(Expressing agreement or emphasis)

The New York streets
Referring to the notorious and intense atmosphere of the streets in New York City.

Will leave you physically challenged
Indicating that confrontations and conflicts in these streets can result in physical harm or difficulties.

(challenged)
(Emphasizing the potential consequences)

Don't be surprised, If I spit at you
Do not be astonished if I intentionally insult or disrespect you.

Then come to your wake and
To further demonstrate my lack of regard, I would even attend your funeral.

Serve fiends at your funeral
In an act of audacity, I would distribute drugs to addicts attending the funeral.

My advance is goin' towards a brick of dope
The money I receive in advance will be used to purchase a significant quantity of drugs.

Cause I've been goin' hand and
As I have been working tirelessly and effectively.

Hand since 'Different Strokes'
Comparable to the character Arnold from the television show 'Different Strokes', who was always industrious.

I'm a 50 of haze, you a half a blunt
Describing myself as being significant and influential, while demeaning someone else as being insignificant.

You the nigga in the
Referring to an individual who

Mirror that practice stunts
Merely engages in trivial and insignificant activities, similar to rehearsing stunts in front of a mirror.

what!
(Expressing surprise or disbelief)