Holla At A Playa
Jim Crow Lyrics
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Come on holla
AHHHHHH
[Chorus]
Holla at a playa when you see me on the street trick, AHHHHHH
Yeaaa, holla at playa, holla at a playa, holla at a playa, holla at a playa
Holla at a playa when you see me on the street trick, AHHHHHH
You beta holla at a playa
[Verse]
Southbeach ocean air them girls was hollerin' like, AHHHHHH
Oh yea that's me, fin' to hit them jet ski's I'm in Miami
Like I just wanna grab me somebody ???
Good head make me sleep good then she woke up yellin' AHHHHHH
Got scared of them roaches man
Forgot my lil' cuz dropped them candy canes
This the shit I go through tryin' to entertain
Well I had this chick man I pulled out my dick she like AHHHHHH
Start screamin' and shit (ah)
She said damn that's a big ol' dick it's ridiculous
And yo stock is so pepperish
So she on the flo' the next thing ya know it's like AHHHHHH
Her husband bust through the door (oh)
So dipped, jumped in my 84's
Stopped short, oh no, I forgot my Kangol
[Chorus]
[Verse]
Holla at a playa when you see me in street
Holla at a playa when I'm walking on my feet
Holla at a playa when I ain't in my car (yea)
Holla at a playa when I ain't buyin' at the bar
Holla at a playa cause you knows it goes down
Holla at a playa man I'm from A - Town
Holla at a playa man y'all really slow man
Holla at a playa sharp crease get hoes
[Chorus]
Holla at a playa when you see me on the street trick, AHHHHHH
Yeaaa, holla at a playa! holla at a playa!
Holla at a playa when you see me on the street trick, AHHHHHH
Yeaaa, holla at a playa! holla at a playa!
[Verse]
Man I woke the next morning rolled over like AHHHHHH
Who the hell is this broad
Good lord I pause for the cause
See she fast asleep with her hands on my balls
I'm searching on the floor didn't see no rubber package now I'm screamin' like AHHHHHH
What the hell did I do
Man girl don't tell nobody about this shit here
In fact, don't even speak when I see you
I say, hey, you, need to holla at these boys
These boys called Jim Crow (in the A - Town)
Fuckin' niggas know worldwide
With a car full of helpers inside
Then they came like a thief in the night (in the night)
Don't know why niggas actin' surprised (betta' holla now)
We gone in the blink of an eye
So ya betta' holla cause we don't say bye
[Chorus]
Holla at a playa when you see me on the street trick, AHHHHHH
Yeaaa, holla at a playa! holla at a playa!
Holla at a playa when you see me on the street trick, AHHHHHH
Yeaaa, holla at a playa! holla at a playa!
Holla at a playa when you see me on the street trick, AHHHHHH
Yeaaa, holla at playa, holla at a playa, holla at a playa, holla at a playa
Holla at a playa when you see me on the street trick, AHHHHHH
Yeaaa, holla at playa, holla at a playa, holla at a playa, holla at a playa
The song "Holla at a Playa" by Jim Crow is about the life of a player in the hip-hop scene who grabs the attention of many women, and everyone wants to be like him. The chorus urges people to call out whenever they see the player in the street. The player talks about his experience of hitting on women at Miami's South Beach, having sex with a girl, and then being caught by her husband. The player's wealth and success with women put him in situations where everything is at stake. He even forgets his brand-name hat, Kangol, in one of the situations.
The song uses profanity and derogatory language towards women, which is common in the rap genre. The lyrics have a fast pace and rhyme to match the rhythm of the music. The song portrays a lifestyle that some aspire to, while others condemn it.
Line by Line Meaning
Yo
Hey, attention!
Come on holla
Call after me
Ah
Sound of excitement
[Chorus]
Refrain of the song
You beta holla at a playa
You better call me
Southbeach ocean air them girls was hollerin' like, ah
Girls were calling me at Southbeach, Miami
Oh yea that's me, fin' to hit them jet ski's I'm in Miami
I am in Miami and about to ride jet skis
Like I just want to grammy somebody told Tammy
I want to win a Grammy award and someone mentioned it to Tammy
Good head make me sleep good then she woke up yellin' ah
I had good head and fell asleep, but she woke up screaming
Got scared of them roaches man
I got scared of the cockroaches
Forgot my lil' 'cause dropped them candy canes
I forgot my kid because I dropped candy canes
This the shit I go through tryin' to entertain
This is the situation I face while trying to entertain
Well I had this chick man I pulled out my dick she like ah
I had a girl and pulled out my penis and she exclaimed
Start screamin' and shit (ah)
She started screaming
She said damn that's a big ol' dick it's ridiculous
She commented on the size of my penis
And yo stock is so pepperish
You have a good stock/wealth
So she on the flo' the next thing ya know it's like ah
She got on the floor and screamed
Her husband bust through the door (oh)
Her husband came in suddenly
So dipped, jumped in my 84's
I left and ran to my car
Stopped short, oh no, I forgot my Kangol
I suddenly remembered that I forgot my hat
[Chorus]
Refrain of the song
Holla at a playa when you see me in street
Call after me when you see me on the street
Holla at a playa when I'm walking on my feet
Call after me when I'm walking
Holla at a playa when I ain't in my car (yea)
Call after me when I'm not in my car
Holla at a playa when I ain't buyin' at the bar
Call after me when I'm not buying drinks at the bar
Holla at a playa cause you knows it goes down
Call after me because you know the situation gets intense
Holla at a playa man I'm from A - Town
Call after me, I am from Atlanta
Holla at a playa man y'all really slow man
Call after me, you guys are slow
Holla at a playa sharp crease get hoes
Call after me, being well-dressed attracts women
[Chorus]
Refrain of the song
Man I woke the next morning rolled over like ah
I woke up in the morning and expressed surprise
Who the hell is this broad
I wondered who the woman beside me was
Good lord I pause for the cause
I paused to think
See she fast asleep with her hands on my balls
She was fast asleep, and her hands were on my genitals
I'm searching on the floor didn't see no rubber package now I'm screamin' like ah
I couldn't find a condom and screamed
What the hell did I do
I wondered what I had done
Man girl don't tell nobody about this shit here
Please keep this incident to yourself
In fact, don't even speak when I see you
Don't even acknowledge me when we meet
I say, hey, you, need to holla at these boys
I think you should call after these guys
These boys called Jim Crow (in the A - Town)
These guys go by the name Jim Crow and are from Atlanta
Fuckin' niggas know worldwide
People worldwide know about these guys
With a car full of helpers inside
They have a car filled with assistants
Then they came like a thief in the night (in the night)
They arrived abruptly and unexpectedly
Don't know why niggas actin' surprised (betta' holla now)
I don't understand why people are acting surprised. They better call after us now
We gone in the blink of an eye
We will leave very quickly
So ya betta' holla cause we don't say bye
You better call after us because we won't say goodbye
[Chorus]
Refrain of the song
Lyrics Β© Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: PHALON ALEXANDER, DAMON GREEN, RICARDO LEWIS, JAMAL JONES, SEAN PAUL JOSEPH
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
Hater Man
Sitting on the couch and this randomly pops in my head 20 years later. The mind is a powerful thing. Lol
Shaun Worthy
Just did the same thing after 21 years
hovamane
5 years for me
Jeron Branon
The power this song has π
Devin Mcclam
I was at work and this just happened to me like wtf ππ
Terrance McDonald
My current situationβ¦ Lol just sittin on the couch and all of a sudden this song pops in my head!!! I was like damn I ainβt heard this shit in a minuteβ¦ π Sean Paul had the best verse tho!!
kicks2024
I have not heard this song in probably over 12-13 years and literally just popped in my head. Thank you YouTube and I remember every sing word. I miss these days, and the A had it on lock π₯π₯
ArtGod
Yo this song just popped up in my head through my subconscious. This shit was Lo-Key super π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯
Sean The Baptist
Jim Crow was so damn underrated. One of my favorites of my childhood
Jay Cooley
Man this is one of the most underrated songs in Hip Hop history.