Chained No More
David Lyrics

Is it possible for a young Brotha to make money anymore?
This is questioning whether it's feasible for a young man to earn a living nowadays.

I got 99 problems and Money ain't one of em so what you grinding for?
David has numerous problems but lacking money isn't one of them. He's advising someone about working hard for money when it's not necessary.

I don't know maybe the feeling for wanting more Mowing lawns ATL weather my back is sore
David is uncertain if the need for wanting more is worth the hard work and physical exhaustion that comes with it, such as mowing lawns under hot weather in Atlanta.

True definition of putting in work in the Dirt the alert of the money is calling me
David is aware of the effort required to succeed and is ready to answer the monetary rewards' call.

Im tryna get it in any way like Every day bumping that marvin gaye Fade away
David is using music as motivation to pursue money, and once he has it, he'll be able to fade away from his present situation.

I was working at oriellys. Thank God i ain't got to do that shit no more it was Hell for the realest I forgot to mention
David is grateful he no longer has to work at O'Reilly Auto Parts and previously neglected to mention how tough it was.

I was going to school handeling business And let me mention AF firefighter Oh god, every day, man I was stressing
David was attending school while also maintaining an Air Force firefighter career, and it was stressing him out.

They stepping to me like they think I ain't about that life Let me correct you
People are assuming David isn't tough or rugged enough, but he's correcting them by proclaiming that he is.

Little do they know I probably made they fucking life Let me confess to you
David confesses that he's most likely had a significant impact on people's lives, which they are unaware of.

The rubber busted now you staring at yo daddy Better respect me
David is stating that the condom broke during intercourse, and the partner now has a child, so they must show him respect.

Im tiger woods up in this bitch and you my caddy Better call me papi look
David is proclaiming himself as the lead golfer, Tiger Woods, and the partner as his assistant or caddy. He adds they should refer to him as 'papi' (daddy).

No more, no more. I dont gotta fuck with you no more No more, no more, I dont gotta fuck with that no more I was in my ford ranger thinkin bout my bitches And how they always stready trippin all up in my business And i decided that today ima let it go And I ain't gotta fuck with yall no more
David had enough and won't continue being involved with individuals who cause him trouble, especially romantically. He reflects in his Ford Ranger and decides to move forward without them.