Seinfeld
Jeru the Damaja Lyrics

Ham hops, crack rocks, ooo-wops, cell blocks
References to drugs, violence, and incarceration - the harsh realities of life in the ghetto.

Biscuits, gravy, smothered pork chops
References to soul food and other comfort foods, which represent a small escape from the harsh realities of life in the ghetto.

Big diamond bracelets, mad lootin drug spots
References to the wealth that can be obtained through illegal activities such as drug dealing.

High speed chases, robbiries, crooked cops
References to the constant danger and corruption in ghetto life.

Guess who's pregnant, so and so got shot
References to the commonplace violence and hardships suffered by those in the ghetto community.

Bitches with fat asses, no brain and drop top
Objectification and disrespect of women in the ghetto community.

Benzes, blue and green contact lenses
References to the materialistic nature of ghetto life and the importance of having expensive cars and looking good.

Ya money, ya car and how live you and your mens is
In the ghetto community, your status and worth is often tied to your possessions.

Knowin who your friends is, millionaire dollar shoppin benjeses
The importance of keeping a tight circle of friends in the face of danger and corruption in the ghetto.

Ya money how much them timbs is
Continuation of how status and worth is tied to material possessions in ghetto life.

In my roll, fuckin shit raw, gettin driz-niz
References to casual, unprotected sex - highlighting the consequences of risky behavior.

Me and ya dip, in the cut, blazin a bliz, she suckin my diz-nick
Boasts about sexual conquests, objectifying women.

Cope p'los and heron bricks
References to drug use.

So many girls in this world, which one should I pick?
Continuation of objectification of women and lack of respect for them.

Shit is gettin thick, you better move quick
Life in the ghetto can quickly become overwhelming and dangerous - warning to be careful.

Rappers is mad gangsters, applying pressure like the heimlich
Many rappers in the industry claim to have lived a life of crime and violence, but in reality, they are simply performers.

Dime chicks, that I love to stick lick
Continuation of objectification of women.

Murderers, thieves, hustlers, pimps and tricks
References to common roles and lifestyles in the ghetto community.

[Chorus 6X]
Repetition of the chorus throughout the song, emphasizing the importance of material possessions in ghetto life.

Rolex, fat checks, while sex in tecks
Continuation of the importance of material wealth and the objectification of women.

Bad ho's, corresing my chest, sippin the Beck's
More references to the objectification of women and the importance of status.

Burning l's in your projects, what's next
Drug use and violence in the ghetto community.

It's the first of the month, go get those welfare checks
Many in the ghetto community rely on government assistance to survive.

Crazy connects, pushing a Lex, suckin on breasts
References to drug dealing and the objectification of women.

Sleep all day, all night, fuck and duck the tech
Idle and risky behavior, putting oneself in danger.

Dibs, the one's that quickest to draws, the one that lives
In the ghetto community, it is often necessary to be quick to draw and defend oneself in order to survive.

My niggas in the ghetto, know what time it is
Ties to the importance of a tight circle of friends in the ghetto community.

Makin moves like a chess wiz, gotta feed my eight kids
Many in the ghetto community are forced into a life of crime in order to provide for their families.

I need deep and pussy pampers, cribs and bibs
Continuation of the emphasis on material possessions and the struggle to provide for one's family.

Day to day, is how a nigga lives
Life in the ghetto is often a constant struggle to survive day-to-day.

Nothing's what a nigga is
Despite the desire for material possessions and status, those in the ghetto community are often marginalized and undervalued by society.

So he ends up in pri-
Ghetto life often leads to imprisonment or other legal trouble.

Zon, I think ya pussy so go get ya son
Disrespectful reference to a woman and her child.

Tough ass rappers, crazy talk no action
Many rappers in the industry claim to have lived a life of crime and violence, but in reality, they are simply performers.

Got freaky stunts, bring some
References to sexual conquests, objectification of women.

Makin all Queens in my kingdom
Boastful reference to achieving success within one's community.

Eighty niggas can't get a crumb
Life in the ghetto can be very competitive and difficult, making it hard to achieve success or provide for one's family.

Dizzy broads with dope bodies, a dime a dozen
Continuation of the disrespectful and objectifying portrayal of women.

Bottom line the pussy bangin, it'll make me cum
References to casual sexual encounters and the importance placed on them in the ghetto community.

Jagaurs, strip bars, ghetto supastar
More references to the emphasis on material possessions, especially expensive cars and the ability to visit strip clubs.

Me and ya pussy out on the road, whippin ya car
Continuation of objectification of women and importance of material possessions.

I'm takin off her bra, she gettin bucked baby pa
Boastful reference to sexual conquests and objectification of women.

Look new, but true, fuck like a pro likes action
Continuation of objectification of women and disrespectful attitudes towards them.

No camera, co reck it and leave a scar
Emphasis on violent and dangerous behavior in the ghetto community.

Niggas is fake and rough, but sleep like spar
Many in the ghetto community put on a tough exterior, but deep down they struggle to survive and face many challenges.

To cuss, bust, dutch us and bringin the ruckus
References to violent confrontations and disputes within the ghetto community.

Money makin brothers want to fight and fuss
In the competitive and difficult life of the ghetto, tensions often run high and conflicts arise between those striving for success.

Cruisin out my flesh light, plus make playas look ridiculous
Boastful reference to sexual encounters and objectification of women.

Trying hard, but can't stop the bumrush
Life in the ghetto can be overwhelming and difficult to control, leading to feelings of being overwhelmed.

Sun trust, all the temples I crush, ya must back up
Continuation of the competitive and challenging nature of life in the ghetto.

Spontaneous combustion
Sudden and explosive events - representative of the chaotic nature of life in the ghetto community.

Forty five freaks inside my dungeon
Objectification of women and lack of respect for them.

When I get paid I want it in alumson
Emphasis on the importance of material wealth and financial success in ghetto life.

Lick a shot and cause pandemonium
References to violent and dangerous behavior in the ghetto community where tensions can quickly escalate into chaos.

Crazy niggas in jail or the insane asylum
Many in the ghetto community end up imprisoned or seeking mental health treatment, highlighting the toll that this environment takes on individuals.

Brooklyn Brooklyn is where I'm from
Pride in one's hometown despite its challenges and difficulties.

Three minutes and some change and I still ain't say none
After listing all of the dangers, challenges, and materialistic desires of ghetto life, there is still no message or conclusion to this song that reflects on the true toll that living this life can take on individuals and communities.