Blow
J.Cross Lyrics

Hey, this is a song for my haters
The song is dedicated to people who criticize the artist.

Yeah, you got me feeling like the greatest
The artist feels empowered and exhilarated because of the hate he has received.

Ha, bitch I’m about to blow up
The artist is on the verge of becoming successful, and his critics will soon regret their actions.

Hey I came up
The artist has achieved success despite starting from the bottom.

I warmed up the next up
The artist paved the way for other aspiring artists to follow his lead.

Now don’t it sound legendary
The artist feels proud of his accomplishments and believes he will become a legend.

Live enough to resurrect the dead and buried
The artist's success will allow him to revive and bring back things that were once dead or forgotten.

This for niggas not satisfied with secondary
The song is for people who desire to excel and succeed rather than settle for second place.

This for my sisters who ain't satisfied with secretary
The song is also for women who strive for success and reject being limited to positions such as a secretary.

Uh, I’m blowing and bitch I’m still me
The artist is becoming famous and successful, but he remains true to himself and his identity.

But what's the cost to live your dream, do you feel me?
The artist acknowledges that it takes hard work and sacrifices to live one's dream.

Everything glittering ain't what you think it will be
The artist warns that success and fame don't always bring joy and happiness as they may appear to be from the outside.

Funny how money, chains and whips make me feel free
The artist feels liberated when he has money, luxury possessions, and people serving him.

I’m starring in this bitch and yeah I write the show
The artist is in control of his life and career; he is the main character and writer of his own story.

Fuck the haters, I’m headed to the place you like to go
The artist will achieve great success and go to places that his critics can only dream of.

They say: "What you fighting for? The game is on life support"
Despite the music industry's challenges, the artist keeps fighting to succeed.

And Gary Coleman just passed: life is short
The recent death of actor Gary Coleman serves as a reminder that life is short and one should make the most of it.

Look I’m about to blow up
The artist is close to achieving success and fame.

Yeah got to the club early just to get in free
The artist used to go to the club early to avoid paying to enter.

And wait for hoes to show up
The artist went to the club to find women to interact with.

But now its bottles at them tables, bring the models boy
Now that the artist is successful, he celebrates by spending money on expensive drinks and attracting beautiful women.

I’m about to po’ up
The artist is about to pour himself a drink.

Uh ha, you know what
The artist is excited and anticipates great things happening soon.

Momma said I should reconsider law school
The artist's mother suggested he should consider becoming a lawyer rather than pursue music.

That means I wear a suit and bend the truth and feel awful
The artist rejects the idea of compromising his values in any profession just for the sake of making money.

Hell naw, got a degree, but what that cost you?
The artist questions the worth of his college degree, given that he has significant student loan debt.

You make a good salary just to pay Sally Mae
The artist has to work hard to pay off his student loans, even though he earns a decent salary.

That's real as ever
The artist is expressing a genuine and honest sentiment.

Ducking bill collectors like Jehovah’s witness
The artist tries to avoid debt collectors, who are as persistent as Jehovah's Witnesses trying to spread their faith.

When they showed up at your door at Christmas
Debt collectors will go to great lengths and show up unexpectedly, even during holidays like Christmas.

Was broke as dishes tryna let it go
The artist was poor and struggled to pay off his debts.

Hit the club she drop it low
At the club, the artist encountered a woman who was dancing provocatively.

Lower than my credit score
The woman's dancing was more revealing than the artist's bad credit score.

Account overdraft what I got this debit for
The artist's debit account is overdrawn, which makes him question the point of having a debit card.

So much debt it got me drinking, thinking "Bitch I better blow"
The artist's debt and financial problems have caused him to resort to drinking and to hope that his music career will take off soon.

These hoes ain't checking for no nigga with no vehicle
Women are not interested in men who don't own a car.

You border like Mexico
The artist is implying that not having a car is like living on the border in Mexico; it makes life difficult.

Hey baby girl what it look like
The artist is trying to get a woman's attention and asking her what she looks like.

And where ya head at
The artist is also interested in knowing what the woman is thinking about.

And what ya cook like
The artist also wants to know if the woman is good at cooking.

She said where ya bread at
The woman asks the artist if he has money.

And what your whip like
The woman also wants to know if the artist owns a car.

You ain't got one or the other well brother good night
The woman is not interested in being with a man who does not have money or a car.

Praise God, it’s hard to stay spiritual
The artist finds it challenging to stay true to his spiritual beliefs given the struggles he faces.

How they got these niggas on the TV selling miracles
The artist is criticizing television evangelists who exploit people's faith by selling miracles and blessings.

You mean to tell me everything gon be fine
The artist is skeptical and sarcastic about the notion that everything will be alright if one spends money to call a hotline.

If I call your hotline and pay 29.99 shit
The artist is referring to paid phone lines or infomercials that claim to offer help or advice in exchange for a fee.

Well damn, why ain't you say so?
The artist is being sarcastic and implying that if things were that easy, he would have done it a long time ago.

Take this check and ask God to multiply all my pesos
The artist is criticizing people who use their faith to get more money from others.

And erase my number out the phones of these fake hoes
The artist wants to cut off fake and shallow women from his life.

I saved her number just in case but now it’s case closed
The artist had a woman's number but now he is done with her and ready to move on.

To you niggas biting my flows and my subject matter
The artist is referring to other rappers who copy his style and themes in their music.

You’ll never be me partner so it don’t fucking matter
The artist dismisses and belittles those who copy him because they will never achieve the same level of success as he has.

You try to be and your career will see funerals
The artist warns that imitating him will lead to the death of one's career rather than success.

And be you, that's when it sounds beautiful
The artist encourages others to embrace their own unique styles and personalities to produce beautiful music.

Then maybe you could blow up
The artist suggests that if other rappers develop their own style, they too could become successful and achieve fame.

For now, bitch I’m about to blow up
The artist is still on the verge of blowing up or becoming successful despite the competition.