Sergio Giavanni Kitchens (born June 14, 1993), known professionally as Gunn… Read Full Bio ↴Sergio Giavanni Kitchens (born June 14, 1993), known professionally as Gunna, is an American rapper, singer and songwriter. Best known for his collaborations with Young Thug and Lil Baby, he is signed to Thug's record label, YSL Records, as well as 300 Entertainment and Atlantic Records.[2] He released his debut studio album, Drip or Drown 2 on February 22, 2019 and followed it up with his second studio album Wunna on May 22, 2020, which debuted atop the Billboard 200.[3]

Invest
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Yeah
Maggiano's, nigga, shrimp and grits, nigga
Me and Wheezy, we the wave
Yeah
(Wheezy Beats)

Forgiato lip, blow a kiss (blow a kiss, mwah)
Maggiano's, order shrimp and grits (shrimp and grits, yeah)

My new condominium is dressed (it's dressed, yeah)
Icy VVS' and baguettes (ice, ice, baguettes)
I'ma get them commas and invest (and invest, yeah)
Damier on me, still don't play chess (I don't play chess, no)
I'm the one that's gon' protect my flesh (protect my flesh)
These hundreds help young Gunna worry less, yeah (worry less, yeah)

I got hundreds on my membrane (yeah)
Marc Jacobs jacket with some gold saints (with some gold saints)
Sip me some more syrup (syrup)
I got oil paintings (I got oil paintings)
Ropes around my neck (ropes)
We was at PF Changs (we in PF Changs)
I can see the sky (sky)
Panoramic view ('ramic view)
Ever since a child, I want every shoe (I want every shoe)
Niggas tote a gun and don't ever shoot (no, you never shoot)
Maybach seat massage, I'm my own masseuse (I'm my own masseuse)
Couple pointers and some VVS too (VVS too)
I sip Actavis and I sip red too (I sip red too)
If we both get caught then I can't tell on you (I can't tell on you)
Last time see that fuckboy's face was Channel 2 (Channel 2)
Pulled up on the block to make some blood shed (click, click)
You can't pick a day to lay inside your death bed (your death bed)
Count cash and callin' shots, I must be Jefe (Jefe)
Addicted to codeine, I hope I'm healthy (I'm healthy)

Forgiato lip, blow a kiss (blow a kiss, mwah)
Maggiano's, order shrimp and grits (shrimp and grits, yeah)
My new condominium is dressed (it's dressed, yeah)
Icy VVS' and baguettes (ice, ice, baguettes)
I'ma get them commas and invest (and invest, yeah)
Damier on me, still don't play chess (I don't play chess, no)
I'm the one that's gon' protect my flesh (protect my flesh)
These hundreds help young Gunna worry less, yeah (worry less, yeah)

Blue hundreds on my membrane (yeah)
You can't catch the style, nigga the time changed (time changed)
All my bitches wild and 'bout five eight ('bout five eight)
Whip two hundred and up, yeah, the fast way (fast, skrrt, skrrt)
I can count the racks like a cashier (cashier)
Swear this Helmut Lang, yeah, cashmere (cashmere)
Camera in my front, camera in my rear (camera in my rear)
Shoppin' in my near (my near)
Sippin' on the Lear (on the Lear)
Tokyo, Japan, they pay me to appear (yeah, racks)
These joggers cost a band, I rock expensive gear (expensive gear)
Chasin' M&M's (M&M's)
she freaky just like Kim (just like Kim)
Lil' bitch just listen here (listen)
I might be Mr. Drip (Mr. Drip)

Forgiato lip, blow a kiss (blow a kiss, mwah)
Maggiano's, order shrimp and grits (shrimp and grits, yeah)
My new condominium is dressed (it's dressed, yeah)
Icy VVS' and baguettes (ice, ice, baguettes)
I'ma get them commas and invest (and invest, yeah)
Damier on me, still don't play chess (I don't play chess, no)

I'm the one that's gon' protect my flesh (protect my flesh)
These hundreds help young Gunna worry less, yeah (worry less, yeah)

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Gunna's song "Invest" talk about his luxurious lifestyle and his determination to secure his financial future. Gunna begins by mentioning dining at Maggiano's, a high-end Italian restaurant known for its upscale menu items like shrimp and grits. He emphasizes his close collaboration with producer Wheezy, referring to themselves as the "wave."

Gunna goes on to mention his lavish possessions and style, including a Forgiato lip on his car and expensive jewelry adorned with icy VVS diamonds and baguettes. He expresses his intention to make money and invest wisely, focusing on accumulating wealth and financial security. Gunna also mentions his preference for designer brand Damier, indicating his taste for luxury.

In the second verse, Gunna talks about his mindset and experiences. He mentions his affinity for luxury brands like Marc Jacobs, as well as indulging in syrup and appreciating oil paintings. Gunna also refers to wearing ropes around his neck, which could symbolize his success and ability to afford extravagant accessories.

Gunna highlights his desire for material possessions since childhood, wanting to own every pair of shoes. He criticizes those who carry guns but never use them, contrasting their actions with his own determination to protect himself and his loved ones. He mentions luxury features in his Maybach car and declares his preference for drinking Actavis and "red" syrup.

The lyrics also touch on Gunna's loyalty and solidarity with his friends, pledging not to betray them if caught in legal troubles. He makes references to encountering a rival on Channel 2, and boasting about causing violence when necessary. Amidst his high life, Gunna acknowledges his codeine addiction but expresses hope for his own well-being.

Overall, "Invest" reflects Gunna's mindset about prioritizing financial success and his commitment to maintaining his desired lifestyle while also ensuring his personal security through his own means.

Line by Line Meaning

Forgiato lip, blow a kiss (blow a kiss, mwah)
I have expensive Forgiato car rims and I'm flexing my wealth by casually blowing a kiss

Maggiano's, order shrimp and grits (shrimp and grits, yeah)
I enjoy luxurious dining at Maggiano's, ordering the high-class dish of shrimp and grits

My new condominium is dressed (it's dressed, yeah)
My new condo is fully furnished and decorated with lavish items

Icy VVS' and baguettes (ice, ice, baguettes)
I have expensive and flashy diamond jewelry, including VVS diamonds and baguette-cut diamonds

I'ma get them commas and invest (and invest, yeah)
I will accumulate a lot of money and wisely invest it for future financial gain

Damier on me, still don't play chess (I don't play chess, no)
I have expensive Louis Vuitton Damier pattern items, but I don't waste my time playing chess as it is not my interest

I'm the one that's gon' protect my flesh (protect my flesh)
I prioritize my safety and will take necessary measures to protect myself

These hundreds help young Gunna worry less, yeah (worry less, yeah)
Having ample amount of money in hundreds alleviates the worries and stress of young Gunna

Blue hundreds on my membrane (yeah)
I have a lot of blue-colored hundred-dollar bills in my mind, symbolizing my wealth

You can't catch the style, nigga the time changed (time changed)
It's impossible for others to imitate or keep up with my fashion and lifestyle, as times have changed

All my bitches wild and 'bout five eight ('bout five eight)
All the women I associate with are attractive and tall, approximately five feet eight inches

Whip two hundred and up, yeah, the fast way (fast, skrrt, skrrt)
I drive luxury cars worth at least two hundred thousand dollars, accelerating swiftly in the fast lane

I can count the racks like a cashier (cashier)
I can effortlessly count a lot of money, just like a cashier counting cash registers

Swear this Helmut Lang, yeah, cashmere (cashmere)
I confidently state that I am wearing expensive Helmut Lang clothing made of luxurious cashmere fabric

Camera in my front, camera in my rear (camera in my rear)
I have surveillance cameras placed both in the front and the back of my car to record and monitor my surroundings

Shoppin' in my near (my near) Sippin' on the Lear (on the Lear)
I am currently shopping at high-end stores near my location and enjoying a luxurious experience while flying on my private Learjet

Tokyo, Japan, they pay me to appear (yeah, racks)
I am in high demand and get paid a large sum of money just to make appearances in Tokyo, Japan

These joggers cost a band, I rock expensive gear (expensive gear)
The jogger pants I'm wearing are very expensive, costing at least a thousand dollars, and I consistently wear high-end clothing

Chasin' M&M's (M&M's) she freaky just like Kim (just like Kim)
I am pursuing money and success like chasing M&M candies, and the woman I'm involved with is sexually adventurous like Kim Kardashian

Lil' bitch just listen here (listen) I might be Mr. Drip (Mr. Drip)
Young woman, pay attention to what I'm about to say as I am an expert in fashionable and trendy style

Lyrics © Ultra Tunes, Reservoir Media Management, Inc.
Written by: Sergio Giavanni Kitchens, Wesley Tyler Glass

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[Intro]
Yeah
Maggiano's nigga, shrimp and grits nigga
Me and Wheezy, we the wave, yeah
Wheezy Beats

[Chorus]
Forgiato lip, blow a kiss (Blow a kiss, mwah)
Maggiano's, order shrimp and grits (Shrimp and grits, yeah)
My new condominium is dressed (It's dressed, yeah)
Icy VVS's and baguettes (Ice, ice, baguettes)
I'ma get them commas and invest (And invest, yeah)
Damier, I'm mister don't play chess (I don't play chess, no)
I'm the one that's gon' protect my flesh (Protect my flesh)
These hundreds help young Gunna worry less, yeah (Worry less, yeah)

[Verse 1]
I got hundreds on my membrane (Yeah)
Marc Jacobs jacket with some gold saints (With some gold saints)
Sip me some more syrup (Syrup), I got oil paintings (I got oil paintings)
Ropes around my neck (Ropes), we was at PF Changs (We in PF Changs)
I can see the sky (Sky), panoramic view ('Ramic view)
Ever since a child, I want every shoe (I want every shoe)
Niggas totin' guns, they don't ever shoot (No you never shoot)
Maybach seat massage, I'm my own masseuse (I'm my own masseuse)
Couple pointers and some VVS too (VS too)
I sip Actavis and I sip red too (I sip red too)
If we both get caught then I can't tell on you (I can't tell on you)
Last time see that fuckboy's face was Channel 2 (Channel 2)
Pulled up on the block to make some blood shed (Click, click)
You can't pick a day to lay inside your death bed (Your death bed)
Count cash and callin' shots, I must be jefe (Jefe)
Addicted to codeine, I hope I'm healthy (I'm healthy)

[Chorus]
Forgiato lip, blow a kiss (Blow a kiss, mwah)
Maggiano's, order shrimp and grits (Shrimp and grits, yeah)
My new condominium is dressed (It's dressed, yeah)
Icy VVS's and baguettes (Ice, ice, baguettes)
I'ma get them commas and invest (And invest, yeah)
Damier, I'm mister don't play chess (I don't play chess, no)
I'm the one that's gon' protect my flesh (Protect my flesh)
These hundreds help young Gunna worry less, yeah (Worry less, yeah)

[Verse 2]
Blue hundreds on my membrane (Yeah)
You can't catch the style, nigga the time changed (Time changed)
All my bitches wildin' 'bout five eight ('Bout five eight)
Whips two hundred and up, yeah the fast way (Fast, skrrt, skrrt)
I can count the racks like a cashier (Cashier)
Swear this Helmut Lang, yeah cashmere (Cashmere)
Camera in my front, camera in my rear (Camera in my rear)
Shoppin' in my near (My near), sippin' on the Lear (On the Lear)
Tokyo, Japan, they pay me to appear (Yeah, racks)
These joggers cost a band, I rock expensive gear (Expensive gear)
Chasing M&M's (M&M's), she freaky just like Kim (Just like Kim)
Lil' bitch just listen here (Listen), I might be mister drip (Mister drip)

[Chorus]
Forgiato lip, blow a kiss (Blow a kiss, mwah)
Maggiano's, order shrimp and grits (Shrimp and grits, yeah)
My new condominium is dressed (It's dressed, yeah)
Icy VVS's and baguettes (Ice, ice, baguettes)
I'ma get them commas and invest (And invest, yeah)
Damier, I'm mister don't play chess (I don't play chess, no)
I'm the one that's gon' protect my flesh (Protect my flesh)
These hundreds help young Gunna worry less, yeah (Worry less, yeah)