Punk Weight
Death Grips Lyrics

Hot shit, cold shit
This song is going to be hardcore and intense.

Ok muthafucka lets do this
The artist is addressing the listener and saying they are ready to begin the song.

Came ta make it band sawed off razor edge maintained looseness
The artist is here to create a sound that is both sharp and well-crafted while still being raw and free.

Comin' through, again and again conduit
The artist is coming through with their music and acting as a conduit for the energy of the song.

Why dem hands wave to
The artist is wondering why people feel the need to wave their hands when listening to music.

High to it
The artist is enjoying the energy of the music and getting high off it.

Wild fire through your city
The energy of the music is like a wildfire spreading throughout a city.

Wild fire through your whip me
The energy of the music is like a wildfire engulfing the artist themselves.

Into lightning two
The artist is referring to the energy of the music moving so fast that it feels like lightning.

K'nt hit three
The energy of the music is so intense that the artist can't even count to three.

Strikes dug out dated
The artist is saying that old ways of doing things don't apply to this kind of music.

Fools no dig me
People who don't understand or like this kind of music won't be into it.

End beat limbo, baba spitting
The end of the song is coming, and the artist is still going hard with their rhymes.

Blood in slow mo, la la chimney
The artist is continuing to rap, and it's like time is moving slowly.

Warholian nightmare
This song is like a terrifying dream in the style of Andy Warhol's art.

Storm the gates
The artist is saying they're coming in hot and taking over with their music.

25 8, twelve gauge pun2k weight
The energy of this song is like being hit with a 12-gauge shotgun 24/7, 365 days a year.

(25 8 pun2k weight out yo flesh)
The power of this song is so intense it feels like it's coming out of your own body.

Stick and move, leave no proof
The art of this song is to hit hard and then quickly move on, without leaving any evidence of what just happened.

Discard directly after use
The artist is saying that this song is like something that's disposable and meant to be discarded after its purpose is served.

Forensics on that wild goose
If anyone tried to figure out what happened during this song, it would be like trying to solve a mystery that doesn't have any clues.

Follow my footprints into loops
The artist is saying that if you want to understand this song, you have to follow their lead and get lost in the loops and patterns of the music.

'Cause I'm too high, too high
The artist is literally high from the energy and intensity of the music.

Feel like I'm never ever
The artist is so lost in the music that they feel like it's never going to end.

Gonna come down
The artist is so high from the music that they feel like they'll never be able to come back down to earth.

Scale richtor pun2k weight
The energy of this song is like a Richter scale that measures the intensity of an earthquake.

Of dis sound
The Richter scale is measuring the intensity of the sound of this song.

Down break dead space
The song is so intense that it's breaking through any dead air or silence around it.

And make it drop
The artist is saying that the music is so powerful it's making the listener drop whatever they're doing and just listen.

Ta da street beneath
The music is so powerful it's shaking the very foundations of the street.

Your ghetto box
The music is so intense that it's breaking the listener's stereo system.

Slap da beat till the
The artist is playing the beat so hard it feels like it's slapping the listener in the face.

Floor boards crack
The music is so intense it's actually cracking the floorboards of the building.

Neath da weight of dis lic, step back
The energy of this song is so intense that even the most hardcore listeners need to take a step back.

Off in the rhythm like
The artist is lost in the rhythm and flow of the music.

Beta in the bong
The artist is getting high off the smoke coming out of a bong, like a beta (second in command) to the alpha (main character).

Got ta givem makem
The artist is saying they have to give the people something to make them dance.

Sway like palms
The artist wants the listener to sway like palm trees in the wind in response to the music.

In da wind my lip blow
The artist is rapping so hard that they're blowing air out of their lips like the sound of the wind.

Mic spray kyrlon
The artist's rhymes are like spray paint, and they're covering the mic with their words.

25 8 til da break of dawn
The energy of this song is constant and never-ending, like it's happening 25 hours a day, 8 days a week, until the end of time.

(War war)
The intensity of this song is like being in the middle of a war.

Guerilla bass, straight from the trenches,
The bassline in this song is like a guerilla fighter, coming straight out of the trenches of a warzone.

posers impaled on picket fences
Anyone who doesn't take this music seriously will be metaphorically impaled on a picket fence, representing the danger and intensity of the situation.

how ta rest your head in roach infested basements
The artist is referencing the grittiness and underground nature of this music, and how people who are really into it will even sleep in dirty basements to be close to it.

and smoke pun2k weight for breakfast
Listening to this music is so intense that it's like eating it for breakfast instead of food.

Chop shop lifted bump til da tape deck break,
The artist is saying they keep listening to this music on repeat so much that the tape deck breaks.

ask samo how he flipped that material girls pancakes as zydeco copper kettles
The artist is referencing a friend named Samo and suggesting that even he doesn't fully understand how he was able to create such an intense and unique sound.

Liquor sto, sellin singles
The artist is referencing a liquor store that also sells singles of this kind of music, further emphasizing its underground nature.

Mug shots out, to my people
The artist is saying that people who listen to this music are like their family, and they're proud to share it with them.

Rollin I double l spread eagle
The artist is saying they're rolling around feeling free and spread out, like an eagle soaring above everything else below them.

Hear flow dan spit EVIL
The artist's flow is so intense and powerful that it's almost like they're spitting out an evil force through the music.

(25 8 pun2k weight out yo flesh)
The music is so powerful it feels like it's coming out of your own body, and it's changing you forever.