Off My Chest
G.D.C Lyrics

I need someone, to come save me
The artist is feeling overwhelmed and requires assistance to cope with current challenges.

Cause I think, I'm going crazy
The artist feels that they are losing control over their thoughts and actions due to being under immense pressure.

Nah I think it's for the best,
The artist has decided that it is in their best interest to express their feelings and not suppress them.

If I get it off my chest
The artist believes that they will feel better once they confront and communicate their feelings.

I might say some dumb shit, don't get mad
The artist is worried that they may say something inappropriate or irrational and requests the audience to be patient and understanding.

You look like you got hit by a double ad
The artist infers that the audience looks overwhelmed and exhausted like someone who has been bombarded by advertisements.

Where's your dad, you look like he left
The artist makes an insensitive comment on absent fathers to shift focus from themselves.

Enough about you, what's on my chest
The artist redirects the conversation to their own problems that need to be addressed.

I'm not a guest, nah I'm the best
The artist asserts their self-worth and confidence as a performer.

Ain't even gonna make a reference to Mr. West
The artist chooses to ignore the influence of popular artists like Kanye West and instead focus on themselves.

I feel so pressed if I let my chest speak
The artist feels suffocated by their emotional burden and needs to release it for their wellbeing.

They will always have another reason to arrest me
The artist feels like their expression of unpopular views may lead to their persecution by authorities or society.

I wanna say me, fill in that gray bit
The artist wants to express their unique perspective and voice, which they feel is currently missing or misrepresented.

I wanna make some money and then stay rich
The artist has financial aspirations and desires to achieve financial stability through their music.

People think I'm gay but I don't really fuck with gay shit
The artist comments on how they are falsely assumed to be gay, even though they don't engage in gay activities.

"That's homophobic"
The artist preempts the criticism of being homophobic for their earlier comment by attributing it to a statement often used to label homophobic remarks.

You little stupid ass boy why you playing
The artist mocks and dismisses their critics as foolish children who lack understanding.

Like twenty ten Tyler I don't care what I'm saying
The artist references Tyler, The Creator's offensive lyrics and explains that they don't care about being politically correct or polite in their expression.

Fun fact, I'm part of LGBT
The artist reveals that they identify as a member of the LGBT community, which contradicts the criticism of being homophobic.

Why you think my rap name is Lil D (Lil D)
The artist suggests that their name can also be interpreted as a reference to a small penis, which is traditionally associated with femininity and a lack of masculinity.

I Can't usually say what I want to
The artist explains that they often feel restricted in expressing their true feelings.

But I don't care now, I'll tell you what's true
The artist has decided to disregard societal norms and reveal their true feelings without fear of criticism.

Don't wanna listen, so fuck you
The artist expresses their frustration with people who refuse to listen or acknowledge their perspective.

Listen to my point of view, then I'll love you
The artist requests the audience to hear them out before making any judgments and promises to show respect in return.

Cause now it's my turn should I do more
The artist feels empowered and motivated to take control of their life and make something of themselves.

Should I go up to a lady maybe call her a whore
The artist questions the appropriateness of their behavior towards women and debates whether to continue with it or not.

The homophobic freestyles I did before
The artist admits to making homophobic remarks in previous songs and acknowledges it as a mistake.

And I don't like you, so you can go and die
The artist lashes out at their critics and wishes them harm in anger.

You're so bad you couldn't kill yourself if you tried
The artist insults their critic's competence in a backhanded way to assert their own superiority.

But of course, I don't want you to die of suicide
The artist retraces their earlier statement about wishing the critic dead and clarifies that they don't want them to harm themselves.

You don't even know how it is, at least I try
The artist dismisses their critics as being ignorant of their struggles and makes an effort to overcome them.

People say I won't make it, and I hate it
The artist is hurt by the negative opinions of others regarding their success.

How? I'm getting tunes in my head then I create it
The artist explains that their music comes naturally to them, and they just have to put it into words.

Ask all my haters why the fuck would you hate it
The artist challenges their critics to justify their hate towards them and their music.

I just wanna grow up and say "I made it"
The artist has a dream of achieving success and recognition for their hard work.

New school, MF DOOM
The artist names themselves as a new school artist and references MF DOOM, a notable figure in the Hip-Hop genre.

I'm going to the moon
The artist believes that they will reach incredible heights and achieve success with their music.

Blowing up, very soon
The artist feels that they are on the verge of a breakthrough and are about to become very successful.

Call that Hiroshima boom
The artist alludes to the devastating nuclear bomb attack on Hiroshima to describe the impact of their success.

Don't need help, in my room
The artist prefers to work alone in their creative space and doesn't require any assistance.

Try to hurt me I'm immune
The artist feels that they have a thick skin and is not affected by criticism or hatred from others.

Got a nice, rapping tune
The artist has a good flow and is confident in their rapping ability.

I can't tell but lately, this whole life thing has been killing me
The artist expresses their frustration with their current lifestyle, which is taking a toll on them.

And I don't know if it is my energy but it's hitting me
The artist is unsure of whether the negative feelings associated with their life situation are due to their energy level or something beyond their control.

And I can't even tell if being nice is really willingly
The artist is questioning whether their pleasant demeanor is genuine or a forced facade put on for social pressure.

I just wanna punch somebody but they are not permitting me
The artist feels a surge of anger and violence but is unable to act on it due to societal restrictions.

I don't even know where my consciousness is supposed to be
The artist is confused about their purpose and direction in life.

They're messing with me are you kidding me, are you shitting me
The artist believes that they are being intentionally provoked by others and expresses disbelief and anger towards this behavior.

But I cannot lie this fast beat and flow is really filling me
The artist finds solace in their music and the fast pace and rhythm helps them vent their emotions.

Just had to get that off my chest
The artist reiterates that the purpose of the song was to release their emotional burden and feel better.