Glenwood
Kanye West feat. Big Sean Lyrics
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Yeah, Ok.
Ey, Hey yo? Poppin willy shit,
Let's see who really rich,
Ya'll ride the beat,
I'm a bout to pop a wheelie bitch,
Really dis, I came up with on some silly shit,
Look how good it is,I'll show you who you dealin with,
Ya'll illy, I'm Illa, I'm from Illinois,
The big shine, why don't you call yo chi town boys,
Show me where they at,
I will destroy,
I'm bout to fuck somethin up,
I might as well call the lawyer,
Good music run this bitch,
Yes we do,
I know you thinkin "damn I wish Ye would bless me too"
In the booth I use the restroom
It's best you, Go ahead and kiss the jesus piece Cause I just blessed you,
Uhh, And holy water odds against Ye
It's slaughter ever since I opened up that midnight merrauder?
Now it's gon be a problem like a brand new installment
from the late great Mr. Christohper Wallace,
They call us pompus,
Can I be honest? Honestly, Modesty wouldn't ever end my policy,
Apology accepted, you ain't say it? Shoulda said it,
As soon as I did, all the Bullshit was deaded.
Get it?
[Big Sean:]
Yup, Yup I get it,
Good music bitch, Ain't nobody fuckin with it,
And Nah, nah they can't really do it how we did it,
B.I.G. is, gee wiz, he is sure he would be the man ever since a fetus,
I know us niggas prayin um down fallin weak shit,
But I'm never goin down here,
Even on ski trips,
I am the d,
Come and make an observation
And it seem like the murder rate is higher than the population,
Damn, I bet you just as sweet as you look bitch,
You are just bushwick, I'm 8 foot 6,
I'm so up up on it like insomniacs,
Good music man Ye where he find me at,
I'm so dominant, I'm so donfident
That I'm a get a compliment on any fuckin continent
from freaks that's fine is shit without this designer shit,
Big business, respect my conglomerance,
Girls get check, but my bank get check more,
Whenever niggas check up, I'm who they check for, or have a check for,
Loui V shit so much domnier print fuck around and play check-ors,
And these rappers get critical damages,
But I rap to good it's no need for bandages,
You the man in your city, Cool.
When I'm out performin? right after you,
I'm sorry but you gone be ranked right afta two,
Cause I'm first place,
And second is my crew,
So move, Bitch.
The song "Glenwood" is a collaboration between the two rappers, Kanye West and Big Sean. The song is about their dominance in the music industry and their superior talents compared to other rappers. The lyrics are full of bravado and confidence, with both rappers boasting about their success and prowess. Kanye West starts the song by asserting his superiority over other rappers and claiming that his music label, Good Music, runs the game. He then goes on to make references to his Christian faith, saying that he has blessed those who are in the booth with him.
Big Sean comes in for the second verse, rapping about his own success and his ability to dominate any continent. He portrays himself as a powerful force in the music industry who is not afraid to call out anyone who tries to challenge him. He also raps about his success as a businessman, boasting about his wealth and how he is always ahead of the game. The song has a catchy beat, and the lyrics are delivered with a confidence that is typical of Kanye West and Big Sean's style.
Overall, "Glenwood" is a song about power, success, and dominance. It reflects the two rappers' personalities and their experiences in the music industry, where they have both achieved a tremendous amount of success. The song is a testament to their talent and their ability to stay on top despite the challenges that come with fame.
Line by Line Meaning
Yeah, Ok.
Kanye acknowledges the conversation that is about to occur.
Ey, Hey yo? Poppin willy shit,
Kanye greets the listener and asks if they are ready for something great.
Let's see who really rich,
Kanye suggests a competition between the two.
Ya'll ride the beat,
Kanye believes that others are only following the beat of the song, while he creates it.
I'm a bout to pop a wheelie bitch,
Kanye is going to elevate his performance and outdo others.
Really dis, I came up with on some silly shit,
Kanye believes that his music is a product of his unique and unconventional thought process.
Look how good it is,
Kanye is proud of the quality of his music and wants to prove it to the others.
I'll show you who you dealin with,
Kanye wants to demonstrate his talent and compare himself with others.
Ya'll illy, I'm Illa, I'm from Illinois,
Kanye is from the great state of Illinois and compares himself to others by pointing out the difference in pronunciation.
The big shine, why don't you call yo chi town boys,
Kanye suggests that his team from Chicago is superior to others.
Show me where they at,
Kanye wants to find his competition and dominate them.
I will destroy,
Kanye wants to assert his dominance in the rap world.
I'm bout to fuck somethin up,
Kanye is going to create something amazing and leave others in awe.
I might as well call the lawyer,
Kanye knows he's going to offend some people and is prepared for any legal repercussions.
Good music run this bitch,
Kanye is declaring that his record label, Good Music, is on top and running the rap game.
Yes we do,
Kanye reaffirms that Good Music is indeed the best.
I know you thinkin "damn I wish Ye would bless me too"
Kanye is aware that others want his approval and recognition for good music.
In the booth I use the restroom
Kanye is so dedicated to his craft that he won't even take a bathroom break.
It's best you, Go ahead and kiss the jesus piece
Kanye has blessed the listener with his music and the listener should be grateful.
Cause I just blessed you,
Kanye reiterates that he has just given the listener a great gift.
Uhh, And holy water odds against Ye
Kanye acknowledges the odds against him succeeding in the rap industry and compares himself to holy water.
It's slaughter ever since I opened up that midnight merrauder?
Kanye knows that he has been killing it in the music industry ever since he created his first mixtape, The Midnight Marauder.
Now it's gon be a problem like a brand new installment
Kanye knows that he is starting something new and fresh, but it may also lead to problems.
from the late great Mr. Christohper Wallace,
Kanye pays homage to the late great Biggie Smalls, who was a legendary rapper.
They call us pompus,
Kanye is aware that some people think of him and his label mates as arrogant.
Can I be honest? Honestly, Modesty wouldn't ever end my policy,
Kanye prefers to be honest and truthful rather than modest, and that is something he will never change.
Apology accepted, you ain't say it? Shoulda said it,
Kanye accepts apologies but feels that people should be more upfront with their apologies in the first place.
As soon as I did, all the Bullshit was deaded.
Kanye feels that as soon as he apologized for any misunderstandings, everything was cleared up and there was no more drama.
Get it?
Kanye is confident that the listener understands the message he is trying to convey.
Yup, Yup I get it,
Big Sean affirms that he understands what Kanye is saying.
Good music bitch, Ain't nobody fuckin with it,
Big Sean is proud of his record label, Good Music, and believes that no one can produce music like they do.
And Nah, nah they can't really do it how we did it,
Big Sean knows that other record labels cannot replicate the success or quality of Good Music and its artists.
B.I.G. is, gee wiz, he is sure he would be the man ever since a fetus,
Big Sean is paying homage to the legendary rapper Biggie Smalls and suggesting that he was meant to become a rapper from the very beginning of his life.
I know us niggas prayin um down fallin weak shit,
Big Sean is aware that some people pray for the downfall of those in the music industry.
But I'm never goin down here,
Big Sean is confident that he will never fail or fall in the industry.
Even on ski trips,
Big Sean is so confident in himself that he is not worried about any skiing accidents or mishaps.
I am the d,
Big Sean is the main man, the leader, and the best in the rap game.
Come and make an observation
Big Sean invites people to witness his greatness.
And it seem like the murder rate is higher than the population,
Big Sean explains that the crime rate in certain areas is higher than the number of people living there.
Damn, I bet you just as sweet as you look bitch,
Big Sean is sarcastically complimenting someone and implies that they are not as sweet as they appear to be.
You are just bushwick, I'm 8 foot 6,
Big Sean is saying that others are insignificant compared to him.
I'm so up up on it like insomniacs,
Big Sean is so focused and dedicated to the music that he barely sleeps, like an insomniac.
Good music man Ye where he find me at,
Big Sean is grateful for Kanye discovering him and bringing him into Good Music.
I'm so dominant, I'm so donfident
Big Sean is the best and knows it.
That I'm a get a compliment on any fuckin continent
Big Sean will receive praise and recognition for his music from all over the world.
from freaks that's fine is shit without this designer shit,
Even women who are considered to be incredibly attractive still love Big Sean's music even if they do not have designer things.
Big business, respect my conglomerance,
Big Sean takes his business seriously, and people should respect his ability to handle it well.
Girls get check, but my bank get check more,
Big Sean may have female fans, but his bank account gets more money.
Whenever niggas check up, I'm who they check for, or have a check for,
Other rappers come to Big Sean for verification or may owe him money.
Loui V shit so much domnier print fuck around and play check-ors,
Big Sean has so much Louis Vuitton print on his clothes that he could play checkers with it.
And these rappers get critical damages,
Big Sean believes that his music is superior to that of other rappers, and they will suffer consequences if they try to challenge him.
But I rap to good it's no need for bandages,
Big Sean is so good at rapping that he causes no harm to himself or others.
You the man in your city, Cool.
Big Sean acknowledges that others may be popular in their cities.
When I'm out performin? right after you,
Big Sean follows those who perform in their cities.
I'm sorry but you gone be ranked right afta two,
Big Sean is implying that the other act will be ranked third or below after himself and Kanye West.
Cause I'm first place,
Big Sean is confident that he is ranked first in the rap game.
And second is my crew,
Big Sean values his crew, Good Music, as second place in the rap game.
So move, Bitch.
Big Sean tells the listener to move out of his way and let him dominate the rap game.
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