Respect
Don-Ray Lyrics


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I don't see you
Where you from
Gang gang
I don't see you
Now you know

Can I be the shit already
My shit legit already
Milli on the click already
Shit on my shoulder heavy
Ex bitch in the car all pedi
Cut the bitch off I'm petty
No love TKO like Teddy
Bitch I got a go get it girl I'm ready
Up all night wake up and moon
Studio next to my room
Now you know who got the tools
Leaving these niggas in tombs
Baby boy chopping the loops
Straight from the West with the troops
Came all the way for the loot
l just see me and the crew
Can I be the shit already
Well you know my shit authentic
I ain't even have to cap my nigga I been so rеady
Look up inside my eyes young nigga you'll see no panic
God on my sidе
When I'm spitting these bars I be coming alive
They trying to come on the sides
They trying to push me down but my eyes on the price yeah

I don't see you niggas out to burry me (I don't see you)
Where he from what he about Teddy sweet (Where you from)
You ain't fam you ain't gang you ain't bro (Gang gang)
If you ain't know now you know (Now you know)

I don't see you niggas out to burry me (I don't see you)
Where you from what he about Teddy sweet (Where you from)
You ain't fam you ain't gang you ain't bro (Gang gang you ain't bro)
If you ain't know now you know

Now you know (Yeah yeah)
Now you know (Yeah)

What a nigga gotta do
What's the shit I gotta prove dawg
I mean I'm with the hottest crew
Came up from Westview
Now we got different views
Got a couple of views off of YouTube
l don't want roll up a doobie
Superman up in the booth
Nigga I'm telling the truth
Go to my hood and they'll give you the proof
They gon tell you we the shit nigga
That's gon have you pissed nigga
Roley flush on you bitch niggas
I'm on the brunch and I get it and go
It's high time that the people should know
Know that I'm coming for everything
Know that I'm coming I'm ready to go
I need some time with the fam
Gotta make them understand
Going this hard is just part of the plan
I got so much in my hands
I'm not talking about the grams
I'm talking about the plans I have
Dreams that I had as a kid
I gotta go get it they say

I don't see you niggas out to burry me (I don't see you)
Where you from what he about Teddy sweet (Where you from)
You ain't fam you ain't gang you ain't bro (Gang gang you ain't bro)
If you ain't know now you know (Now you know)

I don't see you niggas out to burry me (I don't see you)
Where you from what he about Teddy sweet (Where you from)
You ain't fam you ain't gang you ain't bro (Gang gang you ain't bro)
If you ain't know now you know

I don't see you
Where you from

I don't see you niggas out to burry me (I don't see you)
Where you from what he about Teddy sweet (Where you from)
You ain't fam you ain't gang you ain't bro (You ain't bro)
If you ain't know now you know





I don't see you

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Don-Ray's song "Respect" convey a strong sense of self-assuredness and determination in the face of those who may doubt or underestimate the singer. The opening lines, "I don't see you, Where you from, Gang gang, I don't see you, Now you know," set the tone for the rest of the song by immediately establishing a sense of separation and distance from others. This can be interpreted as the singer asserting their independence and confidence, not needing validation or approval from those around them.


The following verses delve into themes of success, authenticity, and perseverance. The singer confidently proclaims their achievements and legitimacy, expressing a sense of pride in their accomplishments without the need for validation from others. Lines such as "Can I be the shit already, My shit legit already, Milli on the click already" showcase a desire to be recognized and respected for their talents and hard work. The mention of leaving behind a past relationship and focusing on personal growth further reinforces a sense of moving forward and not being held back by past experiences.


The repeated chorus of "I don't see you niggas out to burry me, Where he from what he about Teddy sweet" highlights a sense of vigilance and awareness of potential threats or obstacles. The singer is unapologetically declaring their worth and allegiance to their own values and goals, dismissing those who may seek to undermine or discredit them. The use of the phrase "If you ain't know now you know" reinforces the idea of clarity and self-assurance in one's identity and purpose.


As the song progresses, the lyrics touch on themes of growth, resilience, and determination. The singer reflects on their journey from humble beginnings to achieving success, emphasizing the importance of staying true to oneself and one's vision. The references to overcoming challenges, staying focused on one's goals, and the support of family and community underscore the importance of perseverance and resilience in the pursuit of one's dreams. Overall, the lyrics of "Respect" by Don-Ray convey a message of self-respect, confidence, and determination in the face of adversity, inspiring listeners to stay true to themselves and keep pushing forward despite any obstacles that may come their way.


Line by Line Meaning

I don't see you
I am not seeing your presence or influence in my life


Where you from
What is your origin or background?


Gang gang
Here to represent my group or crew


Now you know
Finally realizing the truth or facts




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