Day to Day
Edo.G Lyrics

I learned life's most valuable lessons, remain to the essence
The singer believes in living a pure and simple life and has gained valuable lessons from it.

Smoke depression and bring aggression to the studio session
The singer channels their negative emotions into their art, using it as an outlet for personal expression.

I'm catchin the youth, while the fake thugs stretchin the truth
The singer serves as a positive influence on youth while calling out other artists who promote a false image of themselves.

Faggots out of the booth, out of the loop, convicted without proof
The artist uses homophobic language to dismiss other artists and critics who they feel don't understand their perspective.

Focus on the road but at home I zone
The artist is dedicated to their craft and balances their work and personal life effectively.

Don't got beef with these labels cause we own our own
The singer is independent and doesn't hold any grudges against record labels, as they have autonomy over their own music.

We take chances with no promotions or advances
The singer takes risks and creates music without the help of financial backing or popular promotion tactics.

We need nothin to enhance us, not videos and dancers
The artist doesn't rely on flashy videos or dancers to improve the popularity of their music.

Test the skills, go back and check the answers
The artist values skill over superficial fame and believes in putting in the work to refine their craft.

And how I stay writin, how my thugs stay fightin
The artist and their collaborators stay dedicated and continue to strive for success even in the face of adversity.

How I stay in the 'Bury and Supreme stay in Brighton
The singer and their collaborators each maintain their own unique style and personality, even though they come from different places.

And I still enlighten
The artist continues to educate and inform their audience through their music.

Starin at me like starin down a barrel
The singer feels scrutinized and vulnerable, as if they are being targeted with a weapon.

How the nicest MC get overshadowed
The singer observes how even talented artists can be overlooked in the music industry due to the current trends and marketing tactics.

I don't know, if I don't flow, the sun don't shine
The singer feels that their music is essential and motivating; it has the power to affect listeners and make a difference.

And the grass don't grow, whether fast or slow
The artist believes that some things in life are out of your control, and that growth and progress happen at their own pace.

Get dough, never ask for dough, yo
The artist believes in working hard and earning money rather than begging or relying on handouts.

We livin life day to day
The singer expresses how life is unpredictable and that anything can happen from one day to the next.

Surrounded by sheisty trife individuals
The singer acknowledges that there are people around them who are deceitful and corrupt.

Killers and criminals
The artist notes the presence of dangerous people in their surroundings.

Watch your back, think fast
The artist advises caution and quick thinking to avoid danger in their environment.

Every thought could be your last
The artist recognizes the fragility of life and how quickly it can change.

If these guns go blast
The singer fears being the victim of gun violence.

Hey yo, I'm nocturnal, rock and burn you late night
The artist performs and creates music late at night and uses their lyrical ability to assert dominance.

Ten year vet who stay tight, no stage fright if the pay's right
The singer is an experienced artist who performs with confidence and finesse, especially if they are being paid well.

You got a team now who wanna playwright
The singer observes that other artists are now trying to emulate their style and sound.

And bring excitement to the game
The singer acknowledges that competition in the music industry can be fun and invigorating.

You niggas wanna rap or you niggas wanna blaze
The artist challenges other artists to be serious about their craft and not simply use music as a means of self-gratification.

Nobody wanna work, everybody want a raise
The artist comments on how many people want instant success and financial reward without putting in the necessary effort or work.

When the money come the money stays
The singer knows that wealth can be fleeting and that it's important to be responsible with money when it is earned.

Fuck the world and its ugly ways
The singer expresses frustration and anger towards the world's flaws and injustices.

That was back in my Dudley days
The artist reminisces about their past and how they have grown as an artist.

And we gon' separate the boys from the men
The artist is determined to prove their worth and superiority over other artists.

The foes from the friends, the Hennessy from the gin
The artist differentiates between enemies and allies, and between types of alcohol.

We official, y'all rappers ain't even a issue
The singer asserts their own credibility and experience, viewing other artists as inferior.

Last word, ask if you ain't heard
The artist has confidence in their abilities and has the last say in the conversation or argument.

Whether it'sverted or extroverted
The singer doesn't discriminate between different personality types and values individuality.

You heard the way I word it
The singer is confident and proud of their lyrical ability and style.

Regardless, dog, the track gets murdered
The singer is confident in their ability to create a great song, regardless of any detractors or obstacles in their way.

Blacks get murdered and whites get killed
The artist comments on the racial injustice and double standards present in society.

This'll be the penalty when blood is spilled
The artist remarks on the violence and brutality of the world and the consequences it leads to.

I never brag I'm a star
The singer doesn't boast about their fame or success.

I love Boston, but you'll never see an American flag on my car
The singer has love for their city but doesn't display patriotism or conform to traditional American values.