Like Me
J. Shep Lyrics


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Lame dudes wanna be like me
I look good in my fresh Nikes
Lame dudes wanna be like me
I look good in my fresh white tee
My rap hard but they cap hard
So none of yall really aint messin with me
Lame dudes wanna be like me
Lame dudes wanna be like me
We not the same not playin games
Jamari McClish yeah that is my name
Imma rap God that's what I became
I'm not trash but its somethin they claim
I'm not the person you think you should frame
Jump shots are wet cuz I got aim
I make you proud I don't give you shame
Yeah I'm spittin fire yeah it is just flames
Already cool I don't need no fame
Hit it step back in yo face like I'm Dame
You callin me trash I need a rename
Yeah I'm shot callin and I be ballin
I'm at the mall and your girls they be callin
I'm breakin ankles and I got you fallin
And I got you fallin
And I got you fallin
I'm the best kid rapper yall ever seen
Been ballin like Kobe you should call me Bean
And this cash money you know that its green
You know I got drip and you know that Im clean
I'm pull up while countin my blessings
All of these people be Dressin like me Flexin like me Steppin like me
But none of yall really aint messin with me
Lame dudes wanna be like me
I look good in my fresh white T
Lame dudes wanna be like me
I look good in my fresh Nikes
My rap hard but they cap hard
So none of yall really aint messin with me
Lame dudes wanna be like me
Lame dudes wanna be like me
Obviously I been lookin real icy
I can look good in a white T
Cuz all my diamonds lookin shiny
When they say look good it defines me
Stop all that cap and stop all that lying
You know I'm a star so you know that I'm shining
Puttin in work so you know that Im grindin
Imma fun guy I got you smilin
I BEEN BALLIN LIKE IM KEVIN DURANT
they tell me to stop but I tell them I cant
I'm getting bigger like I am a plant
I am a Bull and you is an Ant
I am a bull and that is my nation
These bars are to fire you need some hydration
Puttin in work I don't need a vacation
I don't need a vacation
Most of these people they really just hatin
I'm spittin these Bars while I'm stackin the money
Gettin excited he feelin real jumpy
Wanna rap battle but he not compatible
Jays on my feet you notice this heat
When Im on the beat I feel like an animal
I can go slow and I can go fast
That's probably why I am the best in my class
Lame dudes wanna be like me
I look good in my fresh white T
Lame dudes wanna be like me
I look good in my fresh Nikes
My rap hard but they cap hard
So none of yall really aint messin with me




Lame dudes wanna be like me
Lame dudes wanna be like me

Overall Meaning

In the song Like Me by J. Shep, the artist talks about how he has the cool factor and how others want to be like him. The lyrics are essentially a boast about his ability to dress well and look good in his fresh Nikes and white T-shirts. He raps about his skill and how others cap hard, but none of them can match him. He mentions his name, Jamari McClish, rapping that he has become a rap god, although some try to say he is trash. He boasts about his jump shots being wet and his accuracy, making people proud of him. He also talks about how he is famous without needing any more fame. He maintains that he is the best kid rapper, bragging about how he has been balling like Kobe and people should call him “Bean.”


J. Shep talks about how he is always counting his blessings and mentions that people try to dress and flex like him, but they cannot mess with him. He mentions his icy looks, and how he has helped to define the term “look good.” He talks about his shining star quality and how he is putting in the work to become a successful artiste. He has fun rapping, making people smile, and is constantly improving. He compares himself to Kevin Durant and is unstoppable when rapping. People may try to battle rap with him, but they are not compatible. He mentions his fresh Jays, which are a symbol of heat, and how he can be an animal on the beat.


Line by Line Meaning

Lame dudes wanna be like me
Jealous individuals desire to emulate me


I look good in my fresh Nikes
I appear stylish in my new Nike sneakers


I look good in my fresh white tee
I look fashionable in my new white T-shirt


My rap hard but they cap hard
I genuinely rap while others are being insincere


So none of yall really aint messin with me
None of y'all can compare to me


We not the same not playin games
We're fundamentally different and not joking around


Jamari McClish yeah that is my name
My birth name is Jamari McClish


Imma rap God that's what I became
I'm an incredibly talented rapper


I'm not trash but its somethin the claim
I'm not bad at rapping even though they say so


I'm not the person you think you should frame
I'm not the individual you should wrongly accuse


Jump shots are wet cuz I got aim
I make basketball shots easily because of my precision


I make you proud I don't give you shame
I impress and don't disappoint you


Yeah I'm spittin fire yeah it is just flames
My rapping is really good, it's just flames


Already cool I don't need no fame
I'm already cool and don't require any more fame


Hit it step back in yo face like I'm Dame
I make a basketball shot and take a step back like Damian Lillard


You callin me trash I need a rename
You label me garbage, I require a new name


Yeah I'm shot callin and I be ballin
I'm the one making the tough shots and playing great


I'm at the mall and your girls they be callin
Ladies flirt with me when I'm at the mall


I'm breakin ankles and I got you fallin
I'm doing fancy dribbling moves and making you fall down


I'm the best kid rapper yall ever seen
I'm the most talented young rapper you've ever witnessed


Been ballin like Kobe you should call me Bean
I've played basketball well like Kobe Bryant, so you can call me Bean


And this cash money you know that its green
I have money to spend and it's green like US currency


You know I got drip and you know that Im clean
You know I have style and I'm clean


I'm pull up while countin my blessings
I'm arriving with gratitude


All of these people be dressing like me
Others are copying my style


Flexin like me, Steppin like me
Others are also flexing and stepping like me


Obviously I been lookin real icy
It's obvious I've been looking fashionable and cool


Cuz all my diamonds lookin shiny
My diamonds have a lot of sparkle and shine


When they say look good it defines me
Being told I look good describes me accurately


Stop all that cap and stop all that lying
Stop being false and disingenuous


You know I'm a star so you know that I'm shining
I'm a prominent and successful person who's shining


Puttin in work so you know that Im grindin
I'm working hard and you know I'm grinding


Imma fun guy I got you smilin
I'm a fun person and make you smile


I BEEN BALLIN LIKE IM KEVIN DURANT
I've been playing basketball like Kevin Durant


they tell me to stop but I tell them I cant
People ask me to quit, but I choose to keep going


I'm getting bigger like I am a plant
I'm growing and progressing


I am a Bull and you is an Ant
I'm strong and successful while you're weak and small


I am a bull and that is my nation
I'm identified as a member of the Bull culture or group


These bars are to fire you need some hydration
These rap verses are so hot, you need water to cool down


Puttin in work I don't need a vacation
I work hard and don't require a break


Most of these people they really just hatin
Most of these individuals are just hating


I'm spittin these Bars while I'm stackin the money
I'm making money while rapping


Gettin excited he feelin real jumpy
He's getting excited and feeling nervous


Wanna rap battle but he not compatible
He wants to rap battle, but he's not a good match for me


Jays on my feet you notice this heat
My shoes are Jordans and you notice they're cool


When Im on the beat I feel like an animal
I feel like an unstoppable force when I'm rapping


I can go slow and I can go fast
I can rap at any tempo


That's probably why I am the best in my class
My ability to rap at any tempo is why I'm the best in my league




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Written by: JAMARI MCCLISH

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