Gangsta Shit
DJ Khaled Lyrics


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Gangsta Shit,
Gangsta Shit,
Gangsta Shit, the way I do my thang,
Gangsta Shit,
Gangsta Shit, I'm just a young ghetto nigga wit a big ass chain,


I ain't really got time for the he say she say,
Yellin' over tracks like a muthafuckin DJ,
They beggin for attention,
I'm beggin for a reason,
Mask up, get the straps, ya it's huntin' season,
These niggas Broke they choke,
Laugh at you niggaz, sit back and smoke, (haha)
Gangsta shit, duffle bag full of bricks,
Add it all up, ya a safe full of chips,
Holy guacomoli that's a whole lotta dip,
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????????? that's a whole lot of trips,
Says he's got six chevy's, that's a whole lot of whips,


Gangsta Shit,
Gangsta Shit,
Gangsta Shit, The way I do my thang,
Gangsta Shit,
Gangsta Shit, I'm just a young ghetto nigga wit a big ass chain,


USDA the shield,
You better respect us,
Better understand the game,
Its chess not checkers,
Two choked out chains,
Call 'em double decka's,
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My niggas add flavor to the game like ?zeterans?,
This my 25th tour,
I'm a concrete veteran,
We eat niggas up like corn on the cob,
You a hustla?
NAH!!
Don't quit yo day job


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Everybody know the game,
I call them trap actors,
Half the niggas lame,
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Real thoroughbred,
O.G. like Bun be,
Jeezy from the hood,
Slick from the gutta,
We too real ova here,
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Now that's gangsta shit!!


Gangsta Shit,
Gangsta Shit,
Gangsta Shit, the way I do my thang,
Gangsta Shit,
Gangsta Shit, I'm just a young ghetto nigga wit a big ass chain,


Calico cowboy ridin' tall in the saddle,
Fully loaded and cocked wit that choppa and I'm ready for battle,
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We ain't wit all that snitchin' shit,
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I'm a dirty south legend, and an allstar outta the T,
From the land of the Longhorns,
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Throw that dirt weed loco,
Get that endo shipped,
Not to mention the gallons of ?????????? that we sip,
The game is fanominal,
Work is acceptional,
Spending hours over the stove,
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Facilities even with a kitchen full of coke,
I'm still at ease,
'cause my team is full of nothing but guerillas and ???????????,
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Chunkin' my deuce,
Sippin my juice,
Blowing my kils,
Swinging my fo's,
And reppin my city,
So fuck you hoes,
I suppose we on the,



X2
Gangsta Shit,
Gangsta Shit,
Gangsta Shit, the way I do my thang,




Gangsta Shit,
Gangsta Shit, I'm just a young ghetto nigga wit a big ass chain,

Overall Meaning

The song "Gangsta Shit" by DJ Khaled featuring Young Jeezy, Bun B, Slick Pulla & Blood Raw is a classic rap song that talks about the luxurious but dangerous life of a gangster. The lyrics describe the rapper's rough lifestyle, where he does not have time for gossip and has to carry a gun everywhere he goes as it is hunting season for his enemies. The chorus, "Gangsta Shit," is repeated multiple times, emphasizing the theme of the song, which is to depict the life of a gangster. The rapper also brags about his success, including the large amount of money he has in his safe and the number of cars he owns.


The lyrics also touch on the issue of respect, where the rapper states that people should respect him and his gang for the lifestyle they live. The use of the phrase "its chess, not checkers" conveys the notion of taking calculated steps to navigate through the dangerous streets and emerge victorious. The song also touches on the topic of snitching and encourages loyalty to one's team, where the rapper emphasizes that snitches don't get respect in the hood.


In conclusion, "Gangsta Shit" is a classic rap song that emphasizes the lifestyle of a successful gangster. The lyrics portray a persona of toughness, success, and loyalty to one's team.


Line by Line Meaning

Gangsta Shit,
This is a song about living a gangsta lifestyle.


Gangsta Shit, the way I do my thang,
The way I live my life is gangsta and I embrace it.


Gangsta Shit, I'm just a young ghetto nigga wit a big ass chain,
I come from the ghetto, but I have success and wealth that I display with my big chain.


I ain't really got time for the he say she say,
I don't have time for gossip and rumors.


Yellin' over tracks like a muthafuckin DJ,
I'm rapping loudly and aggressively over the instrumental like a DJ.


They beggin for attention,
Other rappers are looking for attention and fame.


I'm beggin for a reason,
I'm looking for a purpose and meaning in life.


Mask up, get the straps, ya it's huntin' season,
It's time to go out and do some illegal activities with my weapon.


These niggas Broke they choke,
Other rappers who aren't successful are struggling to survive.


Laugh at you niggaz, sit back and smoke, (haha)
I find it funny and entertaining to see other struggling rappers.


Gangsta shit, duffle bag full of bricks,
I have illegal drugs in my bag.


Add it all up, ya a safe full of chips,
I've made a lot of money selling these drugs.


Holy guacomoli that's a whole lotta dip,
I'm impressed with the amount of drugs I have.


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The line is unclear.


????????? that's a whole lot of trips,
I've traveled a lot to sell these drugs.


Says he's got six chevy's, that's a whole lot of whips,
Another rapper brags about owning six cars, which impresses me.


Gangsta Shit, The way I do my thang,
I live my dangerous lifestyle with confidence.


USDA the shield,
USDA is the name of our group or gang.


You better respect us,
Others should fear and respect our gang.


Better understand the game,
Understand the dangerous lifestyle we live and the illegal activities we're involved in.


Its chess not checkers,
Our illegal activities require strategic thinking and planning, like a chess game.


Two choked out chains, Call 'em double decka's,
The chains around my neck are so thick they choke me. I refer to them as 'double deckers'.


?????????????
The line is unclear.


My niggas add flavor to the game like ?zeterans?,
My team brings a unique and experienced perspective to our illegal activities.


This my 25th tour, I'm a concrete veteran,
I've been involved in illegal activities for a while and have gained experience and respect from it.


We eat niggas up like corn on the cob,
We make our opponents or enemies disappear or suffer in some way.


You a hustla? NAH!! Don't quit yo day job
Other rappers claim to be hustlers or drug dealers, but they're not on our level and should stick to their normal jobs.


??????????????????
The line is unclear.


Everybody know the game, I call them trap actors,
Others are involved or aware of our illegal activities, but I call them 'trap actors' because they're not as real or involved as we are.


Half the niggas lame,
Other rappers or people involved in illegal activities are not as successful or skilled as our gang.


????????????????,
The line is unclear.


Real thoroughbred, O.G. like Bun be,
I'm a true and loyal member of our gang, like Bun B is.


Jeezy from the hood, Slick from the gutta,
Other members of our gang come from different areas or neighborhoods, but we're still united.


We too real ova here, Now that's gangsta shit!!
We're too real and intense for others to handle or understand, which is truly gangsta.


Calico cowboy ridin' tall in the saddle,
I'm confident and dangerous, like a cowboy with a loaded gun.


Fully loaded and cocked wit that choppa and I'm ready for battle,
I have a fully loaded and prepared weapon for any threats or situations I may come across.


??????????????????????????????????????????????,
The line is unclear.


We ain't wit all that snitchin' shit,
We disapprove of and won't snitch or talk about others involved in illegal activities.


????????????????????
The line is unclear.


I'm a dirty south legend, and an allstar outta the T,
I'm a successful and respected rapper from the southern US, specifically from the T area.


From the land of the Longhorns, ??????????????????????,
I'm from an area known for Longhorn cattle, but the rest of the line is unclear.


Throw that dirt weed loco, Get that endo shipped,
We're involved in the illegal drug trade and have different strains of marijuana to sell and transport.


Not to mention the gallons of ?????????? that we sip,
We drink large amounts of an unclear substance or alcohol.


The game is fanominal, Work is acceptional, Spending hours over the stove, ??????????
Our illegal activities are highly successful and our drugs are of great quality. We spend hours cooking and preparing these drugs.


Facilities even with a kitchen full of coke, I'm still at ease,
Even though we have a large amount of illegal drugs in our kitchen, we're still confident and comfortable.


'cause my team is full of nothing but guerillas and ???????????,
My team consists of strong and dangerous individuals who are dedicated to our gang and illegal activities.


???????????????????,
The line is unclear.


Chunkin' my deuce, Sippin my juice, Blowing my kils, Swinging my fo's,
I'm enjoying myself and showing off my success by drinking and smoking while driving with a fancy car and expensive jewelry.


And reppin my city, So fuck you hoes, I suppose we on the, X2
I'm proud of my city and representing it through my music. I disregard any negative comments or opinions about me and continue living my gangsta lifestyle.




Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: BIGRAM ZAYAS JR., LERON JAMES, MATTHEW DELGIORNO

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