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Cardi B Lyrics

It's too hard (it's too hard)
The instrumental track is too intense.

Tay Keith, it's too hard (too hard)
Acknowledging the music producer, Cardi B repeats that the instrumental is too intense.

(Tay Keith, fuck these niggas up)
Encouraging Tay Keith, Cardi B implores him to make the song even more intense.

Now this that hot shit
The song is a high-quality, highly-regarded release.

Jimmy Snuka off the top rope, Superfly shit
Cardi B likens her rapping style to the professional wrestling move of Jimmy Snuka to convey her impressive technique.

Might get in the tub with all my ice on some Pac shit
Cardi B compares herself to Tupac, who once wore jewelry in a bathtub, by saying she might do the same.

Either way you slice it, bottom line, I'm the top bitch
Cardi B asserts that, however you look at it, she is the best woman in the business.

New Chanel, I rock it, twist and it ain't even out yet
Cardi B brags that she has already popularized an unreleased fashion item.

All this jewelry at the grocery store, I'm obnoxious
Cardi B admits to being ostentatious, wearing expensive jewelry to everyday places like the grocery store.

Bought a home and closin' on another, I know I'm blessed
Cardi B expresses gratitude for her financial ability to purchase two houses.

Everybody wanna be gang, ain't no spots left
Cardi B suggests that the rap game is oversaturated with people pretending to be part of gangs.

Bad bitch contest, it wouldn't be a contest
Cardi B believes she would win if there was a competition to determine the baddest woman.

(Ooh, smokin' dope) I'm connected
Cardi B suggests that she has contacts in the drug trafficking world.

I don't know what's longer, man, my blocklist or my checklist
Cardi B jokes that she can't tell which is longer: the list of people she's blocked or the list of things she needs to do.

I don't know what's colder, man, my heart or my necklace
Cardi B suggests that her heart may be cold and her jewelry expensive.

Pretty when I wake up, I'm a bad bitch at breakfast
Cardi B expresses confidence in her appearance and attitude when she starts her day.

Still might slide on a opp (it's electric)
Cardi B indicates she might make a surprise visit to an opponent in a way that is thrilling and high energy.

Hatin' didn't work, so they lied (so they lied)
Cardi B suggests that people have resorted to lying about her since hating her did not work.

These bitches lookin' hurt and they fried (and they fried)
Cardi B insults her enemies by saying they are in bad shape and appear to have been roasted.

I know they wouldn't miss 'em if they died, tell 'em, 'Move' (move)
Cardi B has no problem telling her adversaries to move out of her way because she believes no one would care if they died.

Move, new Chanel on my body, it's a boost
Cardi B moves forward in her luxurious new Chanel clothing and feels good because of it.

I'm so poppin', I don't ever gotta get introduced ('duced)
Cardi B has become so well-known and successful that she doesn't need to introduce herself.

One thing I never call a bitch for is a truce (truce)
Cardi B never asks other women for a truce in their conflict.

Brand new chopper, can't wait to put that bitch to use (use)
Cardi B has acquired a new firearm and is eager to use it as a weapon.

Oof (oof)
An expression of exertion or excitement.

Checks comin' fast, I'm like swoosh (swoosh)
Cardi B's checks for her artistic endeavors are coming in quickly like the sound of a Nike swoosh.

Ooh (ooh)
An expression of excitement.

Give 'em to them straight, hundred proof (proof)
Cardi B is being honest with her fans and delivering her message like hundred proof alcohol.

I thought I killed you hoes before, it must be déjà vu (vu)
Cardi B suggests that she has already achieved success over her rivals and refers to her enemies as hoes.

It's either that or I'm catchin' body number two (gang, ooh)
Cardi B might be killing another person or achieving another feat of excellence.

This that block music
The song is indicative of music that originates in a particular neighborhood.

This that drop location, drop a opp music
The song refers to music suitable to listen to during a violent activity like dropping off an opponent.

Man, this ain't for them niggas in the house, this shit for Glock users
The song is not intended for people who stay at home but for those who use firearms like Glocks.

And don't talk down on treacherous hoes who known to be a cock user
Cardi B warns against speaking ill of women who engage in sexual activity with multiple partners.

This that pill talk, gotta buss his head, he cut on opp music
Cardi B references taking pills before enacting violent acts against her enemies.

Who said you gang? (Who?)
Cardi B questions people who claim to be in a gang or affiliated gang members.

Who said you can come around this bitch and hang? (Who? Who?)
Cardi B challenges who said her opponents are allowed to be in her area and interact with her.

And I fucked your baby mama mama, and I ain't say a thing (shh)
Cardi B brags about sleeping with her opponent's mother and keeping quiet about it.

They just came outside in 2020, pull up in that '21
Her enemies just appeared publicly in 2020, but Cardi B is already moving onto the next year with new friends and opportunities.

I pick my side, switches, fullys, and I'ma die for 21 (Slaughter Gang)
Cardi B has chosen her allies and is prepared to die for them.

I got plenty cars, I hit plenty stars and didn't cum
Cardi B has a lot of cars and many famous friends but remained unfazed by it all.

I said it plenty times, I pay for bodies, I ain't pay for none
Cardi B suggests that while she has paid others for violent acts against her opponents, she has not paid anyone to perform deeds on her behalf.

You think I'm finna leave my bitch for you? She fuck Future too?
Cardi B insists she is not going to leave her spouse for someone who has slept with other famous people.

I know that Von hit her, she pulled up on my block in Jimmy Choos (Smurk)
Cardi B claims that King Von, a late rapper, once slept with someone and that woman later visited the place where Cardi B lives wearing fancy shoes.

It's either that or I'm catchin' body number two
Cardi B is preparing for another opportunity where she may achieve excellence or violence.

Pinky swear you ain't scared when you heard Ye appear
Cardi B challenges her enemies to pinky swear they were not frightened when listening to a song featuring Kanye West.

I'ma hop up out the bushes, me and Pusha kill ya man
Cardi B and Pusha T might unexpectedly confront and attack their opponents.

I'm just sayin', now I start to get used to the pain
Cardi B acknowledges that she has grown accustomed to the pain of her profession.

'Til one day I said, 'Fuck it,' brought my masseuse on the plane
Cardi B has grown so wealthy that she can afford to bring her own masseuse with her on a plane ride.

Why you playin'? Reach in the gang
Cardi B questions the authenticity of her enemies' gang affiliations.

Lose a hand, where you stand?
Cardi B threatens to harm her enemies if they stand up to her.

Where was Jay at, where was them at?
Cardi B demands to know where her enemies were during a particular time or situation both literally and about what they did to her.

Where you done that, where you live at?
Cardi B questions where her enemies have done what they claim to have done and where they reside.

Another headline, where your hat at?
Cardi B mocks her enemies, asking where their attention-grabbing headwear is.

Nigga, go home, where your kids at?
Cardi B insults her enemies by telling them to go home and take care of their children rather than bothering her.

They be on my nerve, they be on my nerve, mm-mm
Cardi B is annoyed by her enemies' persistence.

When we lost Virg', I was on the verge, mm-mm
Cardi B suggests that the death of a friend almost pushed her to the edge.

I just hit the Louis store, I had to splurge, mm-mm
Cardi B spent extravagantly at a Louis Vuitton store.

We just made a silent movie with no words, mh
Cardi B hints at unseen, yet impactful events she has experienced.

Guess who toppin' now? Uh
Cardi B is successful and on top of the game.

God got me now, uh
Cardi B puts her faith in Divine intervention.

Guess who at Balenciaga, guess who shoppin' now? Uh
Cardi B is shopping at the fashion brand Balenciaga and hints at her fame and wealth.

They can't stop me now, uh, I've been poppin' out, uh
Cardi B acknowledges that she cannot be stopped and has been in the public eye a lot lately.

Cardi, where your sister at? I need Henny now, mm-mm
Someone has asked Cardi B where her sister is and requests Cognac.

I flew in and out, hundred fifty thou', mm-mm
Cardi B has traveled extensively and spent a lot of money doing so.

Now, even when they shout, gotta shout me out
Even when other people try to make themselves heard, they have to mention Cardi B.

So ahead, go ahead, mm-mm
Encouraging anyone trying to do something new or bold.

Not even close, all of y'all is number two
Cardi B is superior to all of her rivals.