Me & My Microphone
A Lyrics

Yeah son
Agreement or confirmation that what's being said is correct

I'm the true son
Asserting dominance and self-confidence

What you wanna do son
Challenging or taunting someone to take action

Yo this a story about me and my first love nah mean?
Introducing the topic of the song, which is about the artist's connection with their microphone

We hooked up at a party it been then ever since
Describing the artist's initial connection with their microphone and how it has endured over time

When I first stepped to her I was nervous and tense
Describing the artist's initial anxiety and apprehension at working with a microphone

Didn't know was bout to kick, I went freestyle
Describing the artist's unfamiliarity with rap music and how they overcame it through improvisation

Straight off the top, with suckas on the side just clocked
Explaining how the artist improvised their lines while being observed by their peers

She musta liked my flow, 'cause after that we got close
Describing how the artist developed a special connection with their microphone after impressing others with their rapping

Spending long weekends freakin' up and down the east coast
Describing how the artist has traveled and performed across the country with their microphone

We got intimate, deep as the pacific
Describing how the artist and their microphone have come to share a deep and personal connection

The chemistry was meant to be so then we ran without the ministry
Describing the seamless and organic connection that the artist has with their microphone, and how it has allowed them to work without interference

Up in this industry tryin' to get this platinum
Referencing the music industry and the artist's efforts to achieve commercial success

Many rappers tried to tap her, it wasn't happenin'
Describing how other rappers have tried to collaborate with the artist's microphone, but the artist remains loyal to it

I watched her from afar, starin' at her like a fan
Metaphorically describing the artist's admiration and respect for their microphone

And now I got her in the palm of my right hand
Metaphorically describing how the artist's microphone is under their control and guidance

Forever, as long as we can stick together
Expressing the artist's commitment to their microphone and their desire to work with it for a long time

I guarantee you we blow up, 'cause with 'em I'm a trend setter
Confidently asserting that the artist's microphone will help them achieve commercial success and set trends in the rap industry

We signed a contract said yo, its me and you
Describing how the artist has a professional agreement with their microphone to work together

Meet you at the top of the charts, where the skys blue
Expressing the artist's desire to achieve commercial success and reach the top of the music charts

Yo yo yo God bless a child that can hold his own
Expressing admiration and respect for someone who can succeed on their own, without relying on others

Its just me, myself and my microphone
Reiterating the central theme of the song: the artist's connection with their microphone

No matter where you plug it on the road or at home yo
Asserting the versatility and adaptability of the microphone, which can work in different settings

My girl cant understand all this time we spend together
Describing how the artist's significant other does not understand their relationship with their microphone

I tried to tell her
Expressing the artist's efforts to explain their connection with their microphone to their significant other

Its strictly business, she said she had a witness
Describing how the artist's significant other does not believe their explanation and has doubts about their relationship with their microphone

Who saw us comin' out the hotel
Repeating the doubts of the artist's significant other and emphasizing how they suspect them of infidelity

Nosy people always gotta run and go tell
Expressing frustration with people who gossip and spread rumors

But it was just a tour date I had to do a show
Asserting the innocence of the artist, explaining how their time spent in a hotel with their microphone was for professional reasons

So next time tell your friend to talk what she know
Chiding the significant other for believing rumors without examining the facts

I wouldn't trade this shit for the world
Expressing the artist's deep appreciation and loyalty to their microphone

In fact you better check yourself, 'cause I can always find another girl
Asserting that the artist's connection with their microphone is irreplaceable and of higher importance than their relationship with their significant other

The microphone is my first love my true companion
Reiterating the artist's deep affection for their microphone and their belief that it is their true companion

When I rap into it people think that I'm romancin'
Metaphorically describing how the artist's rapping into their microphone is like a romantic exchange

I'm havin' visions, I'm foldin' it tight
Describing how the artist's connection with their microphone allows them to have creative visions and hold onto them tightly

Just me and you a phat track'll lead the spotlight
Describing how the artist and their microphone work together to create music that will gain public attention and recognition

We been through the ruckus together
Describing how the artist and their microphone have faced challenges and difficulties together

Handle that beef
Metaphorically describing how the artist and their microphone have dealt with conflicts within the rap community

MCs got damaged in cyphers on they own streets
Describing how the artist and their microphone have won rap battles and dominated other MCs in their respective neighborhoods

So ladi dadi, forget a shotty
Metaphorically dismissing the need for weapons to gain power, as the artist and their microphone have achieved success without resorting to violence

I put a hole in your body with my lyrics when I rock it uh
Metaphorically describing how the artist and their microphone can destroy their opponents with their powerful lyrics and rap skills

Now we politicin', on a mission tryin' to make decisions
Describing how the artist and their microphone have become more professional and involved in the music industry

To keep her on the cut and work just like a circumcision
Metaphorically describing how the artist and their microphone must stay sharp and precise in order to create high-quality music

Static in our relationship, its all distorted
Metaphorically describing how the artist and their microphone have experienced difficulties and interruptions in their professional relationship

The lines of communication, they got shorted
Metaphorically describing how the artist and their microphone have encountered communication problems that have affected their work together

I cant ignore it, you know I couldn't afford it
Expressing the artist's acknowledgement of the communication problems and how they are important to address in order to maintain their professional relationship

To have this world tour planned for us abort it
Referencing the negative consequences that may arise from unresolved communication or professional issues between the artist and their microphone

Now I'm on some shit, rollin' with my clique
Describing how the artist and their microphone have formed close relationships with other rappers and musicians, who they frequently work with

The mic is my companion that's all and that's it baby
Reiterating how much the artist values their microphone and how it is the only companion they need in their professional life

Like that one time for your mind
Expressing the artist's desire to create music that will resonate with listeners and be memorable

For real son, keep it real son
Asserting the importance of authenticity and honesty in creating rap music

Me and my microphone stayin' together forever
Reiterating the artist's commitment to their microphone and how they plan to work together for a long time

A+ and Q-Tip like this
Referencing other rap groups and artists who have also created music with their microphones

Smith brothers in the spot you know what I'm sayin'
Acknowledging other musicians who the artist has worked with and gained inspiration from