How We Roll
Fatality Lyrics
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The lyrics to Fatality's song "How We Roll" convey a message of standing up for oneself and not allowing others to disrespect or undermine one's reputation. The opening line "Wasting time on assumption thinking you know whats real" suggests that people often make assumptions about others without actually knowing the truth. The chorus emphasizes the need to learn the facts before judging others, and the idea that people can either be friends or enemies based on how they choose to interact.
The lyrics also highlight the idea of staying true to oneself and not allowing others to dictate one's behavior or beliefs. The lines "We rep our words to the death so just come correct, one thing we won't allow is straight up disrespect" suggest that the singer and their crew value honesty and integrity above all else. They are not afraid to stand up for themselves and will not tolerate any disrespect or deceit.
The verse "You can roll through X'd up or we can have a beer" suggests that the singer and their group are open to different types of people and experiences, as long as they are respectful. The overall message of the song is to be true to oneself, stand up for one's beliefs, and treat others with respect and dignity.
Line by Line Meaning
Wasting time on assumption thinking you know whats real.
Don't waste time making assumptions about what you think is true, educate yourself and learn the facts to truly understand the situation.
Take some time to learn the facts so you can know the deal.
It's important to take the time to gather information and learn the truth before making decisions or forming opinions.
The times they're changing but we remain the same.
Even as things around us evolve and change, our core values and beliefs remain steadfast and unchanged.
In this concrete jungle we're beasts that can't be tamed.
We are strong, resilient and untamable, just like the beasts that survive in the concrete jungle of the city.
You can roll through X'd up, or we can have a beer.
We can either be tough and intimidating, or laid back and friendly depending on the situation.
We can be the best of friends or we can bring you fear.
We can either be loyal and supportive friends, or we can evoke a sense of fear and intimidation in those who cross us.
We rep our words to the death so just come correct, one thing we won't allow is straight up disrespect.
We stand by our words and beliefs even if it means dying for them, but we won't tolerate any form of disrespect or disregard for what we stand for.
So you think you've got it, got it figured out.
You may think you understand the situation fully, but there's always more to learn and understand.
You have no clue, No idea what its about.
Despite what you may think, you really have no idea what's truly going on or what the situation is really about.
It's all on the table so realize its not a game.
Everything is out in the open and there's no room for games or deception with us.
Never cross the line. Don't ever try to tarnish our name.
There are clear boundaries and consequences for crossing them, and we won't tolerate any attempts to ruin our reputation or credibility.
This is how we rock, now let us show you how we roll
This is our approach and mentality, now let us demonstrate it in action and show you how we live our lives.
Contributed by Alexis F. Suggest a correction in the comments below.