Play Around
Jarred A.G Lyrics

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Chorus

I came frm the south( south side)
If u dont kno u not about (nah)
Street niggas acting crazy they gon rob you down (chase you down) (boom x3)
Watch out
what u niggas saying (hey)
they don’t play around(nah)

They don’t play round (Hell naw)

Verse 1

Sneak dissin is bad for your health u can be in the ground
Allota people be snake witchu you might be in their ground
They don’t play around
A lotta people talmbout about you Dey not around
Dey not even around

Watch out with who you hang around
I can’t trust folks either so I move around
All that bad luck and hate on me won’t make me down
Niggas can’t see you shine Dey so fuckin clowns

Niggas sell they own niggas for fame no doubt
fake people spottin like vultures in your town
But ain’t got time I’m chasing money and gettin loud
I gotta keep it always wit me
cuz this fuckin frauds
I gotta be low key in these trenches
Where’s loyalty ,only snakes you’ll be facing
Hate and jealousy it’s the only flavor you’ll be tasting
I can’t trust these niggas , you’re soul will be taken

Soûls losts into the drugs and crime scene

I came from the south if you don’t know u not about
Street niggas actin crazy Dey gon rob you down
Street niggas actin crazy Dey gon rob you down
Watch out
What you niggas saying
Dey don’t play around
Dey don’t play around

But ain’t got time I’m chasing money and gettin loud
I gotta keep it always wit me cuz this fuckin frauds

Overall Meaning

In "Play Around" by Jarred A.G, the lyrics speak to the harsh realities of street life and the need for caution and discernment when dealing with others. The chorus emphasizes the tough nature of individuals from the south side, warning that if you're not familiar with their world, you won't understand their ways. Street individuals are portrayed as being unpredictable and dangerous, willing to chase and rob you without hesitation. The lyrics suggest that these individuals have a no-nonsense attitude and don't tolerate disrespect.

The first verse delves into the theme of betrayal and fake friends. Sneak dissing, or making indirect and derogatory comments, is seen as a threat to one's well-being, with the potential to lead to someone being buried underground. The song highlights the presence of snakes and fake people who talk about you behind your back, even though they are not actually there for you in real life. The artist expresses distrust in people in general and admits to constantly moving around to avoid getting entangled in negative situations. Despite facing obstacles like bad luck and hatred, the artist remains resilient and focused on success, disregarding the negative energy and clownish behavior of others.

Overall, "Play Around" serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers and treachery that can exist in street life, urging listeners to be watchful of their surroundings and wary of false friendships. It also conveys the artist's determination to rise above the negativity and stay true to themselves.

Line by Line Meaning

Chorus

I came frm the south( south side)
I originated from the southern part of town.

If u dont kno u not about (nah)
If you are unaware, you are not involved.

Street niggas acting crazy they gon rob you down (chase you down) (boom x3)
Reckless individuals from the streets will aggressively pursue and rob you.

Watch out
Be cautious and alert.

what u niggas saying (hey)
Pay attention to what others are saying about you.

they don’t play around(nah)
They do not engage in games or jokes.

They don’t play round (Hell naw)
They do not engage in any form of playful behavior.

Verse 1

Sneak dissin is bad for your health u can be in the ground
Engaging in covertly disrespectful behavior can have severe consequences, possibly leading to your demise.

Allota people be snake witchu you might be in their ground
Many individuals will betray and deceive you, potentially leaving you in a difficult situation.

They don’t play around
These individuals do not engage in games or jokes.

A lotta people talmbout about you Dey not around
Many people will discuss you behind your back, but they are not present in your life.

Dey not even around
They are not physically or emotionally present in your life.

Watch out with who you hang around
Be cautious about the company you keep.

I can’t trust folks either so I move around
I cannot place my trust in people, so I constantly change my surroundings.

All that bad luck and hate on me won’t make me down
Negative circumstances and animosity directed towards me will not bring me down.

Niggas can’t see you shine Dey so fuckin clowns
Certain individuals are blind to your success and act foolishly.

Niggas sell they own niggas for fame no doubt
Some people betray their own friends for the sake of gaining fame, without a doubt.

fake people spottin like vultures in your town
Insincere individuals are present in your community, observing and waiting for the opportune moment to take advantage.

But ain’t got time I’m chasing money and gettin loud
However, I do not have time for petty matters as I am focused on pursuing wealth and making a significant impact.

I gotta keep it always wit me cuz this fuckin frauds
I must always have it with me for protection since there are many deceptive individuals.

I gotta be low key in these trenches
I need to maintain a low profile in these difficult and dangerous situations.

Where’s loyalty, only snakes you’ll be facing
Loyalty is scarce, and you will only encounter deceitful individuals.

Hate and jealousy it’s the only flavor you’ll be tasting
You will experience a constant taste of hatred and jealousy.

I can’t trust these niggas, you’re soul will be taken
I cannot place my trust in these individuals, as they may take advantage of you and damage your soul.

Soûls losts into the drugs and crime scene
Many souls are lost within the world of drugs and criminal activities.

I came from the south if you don’t know u not about
I originated from the southern part of town, and if you are unaware, you are not involved.

Street niggas actin crazy Dey gon rob you down
Reckless individuals from the streets will aggressively pursue and rob you.

Watch out
Be cautious and alert.

What you niggas saying
Pay attention to what others are saying.

Dey don’t play around
They do not engage in games or jokes.

Dey don’t play around
They do not engage in any form of playful behavior.

But ain’t got time I’m chasing money and gettin loud
However, I do not have time for petty matters as I am focused on pursuing wealth and making a significant impact.

I gotta keep it always wit me cuz this fuckin frauds
I must always have it with me for protection since there are many deceptive individuals.

Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
Written by: Ruben Matos

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