Lit
Bas Ft. J Cole Lyrics

Do you still believe in love?
Asking if the listener still believes in love after experiencing the high of drugs.

Or do you like drugs?
Questioning if the listener prefers drugs over love.

Ran into a night owl rollin' White Owls
Encountering a woman who's up all night smoking White Owl cigars.

Girl it's been awhile since I hit a White Owl
It's been a long time since the rapper has smoked White Owls.

I'm with it though, she a centerfold
The rapper is interested in the woman despite her risqué profession.

Big ol' blunt look like tentacles
The rapper is smoking a large blunt that resembles tentacles.

She strip in Europe, Interpol
This woman has stripped in Europe and has possibly caught the attention of Interpol (international police).

Don't remember her in her clothes
The rapper has only seen the woman stripping and doesn't remember what she looks like fully clothed.

I fucked her friend, damn they was close
The rapper slept with the woman's friend, who must have been close with the woman.

Let's reunite, let's get em close
The rapper wants to reconnect with the woman and her friend.

Hit 'em twice in a row, hit a flight, and I'm ghost
The rapper plans on hooking up with both women multiple times before leaving on a flight.

That's the last time I seen her though
The rapper hasn't seen the woman since that encounter.

She be gettin' too eager, ho
The woman has become too eager or annoying for the rapper.

Stamp it like it's my visa
The rapper is smoking drugs like it's part of his job (visa).

Cheefin' off of these berries
The rapper is smoking marijuana.

When the world gets heavy and it hurts to carry
The rapper smokes to cope with the weight of the world.

I'm her Midnight Mercenary
The woman relies on the rapper to fulfill her desires at night.

Fiend
The rapper is addicted to drugs.

It's lit
The situation is exciting or intense.

Feel the buzz?
Asking if the listener can feel the rush or high of drugs.

That's a half?
Asking if the amount of drugs is half of what was expected or if the listener wants to split it.

Shit it was
Confirming the previous line as accurate.

She take me to a place that I never would discover
The woman shows the rapper something new or exciting.

Might never have another, so I had to fuck her
The rapper may never experience this again, so he has sex with the woman.

Reach into my pockets, damn I ain't got a rubber
The rapper realizes he doesn't have a condom.

See my nigga Ron, like L. Ron Hubbard, he be outta space
The rapper's friend Ron is compared to scientologist L. Ron Hubbard and is currently high.

Say he got a case of straps at the back of the hotel cupboard
Ron claims to have a case of weapons at the back of the hotel room's cupboard.

Room 508, check by the safe, she say "Boy you got it made
The woman helps the rapper find the case of straps and admires his success.

Do you got a cape?
Asking if the woman thinks he's a superhero due to his success.

I'm quite impatient, intoxication got me feelin' like procreating
The rapper is impatient and the effects of drugs make him feel like having sex.

Girl I'm the baker, you surely caking
The rapper is the producer of drugs and the woman profiting from them.

Stand back, catch my amazing graces
The rapper is telling the listener to appreciate his talent or grace.

Photo finish and fornication
Ending a sexual experience with a snapshot of the moment.

It's lit
The situation is exciting.

She usually charge but she get us for free
The woman normally charges for sex, but she's willing to have sex with the rapper and his friend for free.

Woah, that's TMI, lil' something like TMZ
The rapper shares too much information, like the celebrity gossip site TMZ.

'Cause my girl do not play, coach DNP
The rapper's girlfriend doesn't play around and will most likely not let the situation occur again.

That's something for the hoop fans
A reference to basketball coaches who sit on the sidelines and don't let players play.

Just copped her the coupe man
The rapper just purchased a nice car for his girlfriend.

No drop top but a slot on the roof that can slide out
The car doesn't have a convertible roof, but has a retractable sunroof.

And get a little sun while you ride out
The woman can enjoy the sun while they're driving.

Ced on the beat let me vibe out
Ced is the producer of the song and the rapper is telling him to let him vibe to the beat.

Writin' rhymes out, momma made it happen
The rapper's mother helped him become successful through her support.

Could've been a lawyer but I made it rappin'
The rapper could've had a different career path, but chose to pursue music.

Now at the shows he the main attraction
The rapper is now the main performer at his shows.

Another shot of Henny so I'm faded askin'
The rapper has taken more shots of Hennessy and is now questioning how long fame will last.

How long do this drug called fame be lastin' "It's lit, feel the buzz?"
The rapper is comparing the high of fame to drugs and is questioning how long it will last.