Time For That
Kevin Gates Lyrics

Do you think I'll ever need your love more than you need me?
Kevin Gates is questioning if he will ever require his significant other's love more than she needs his.

Show me your true colors girl, I just want to see
He is requesting that she reveal her true character and intentions.

'Cause I done had too many come around and change on me
Kevin Gates has experienced too many people in his life who have shifted personalities after getting to know him.

She screamin' please don't waste my time
His partner is insisting that he not disregard her time.

I say I totally agree
He is acknowledging her request.

See girl I'm fine with that
Kevin Gates is content with respecting her time.

I done gave my watches away, ain't got no time for that
He has chosen to give away his watches and prioritize his time more efficiently.

Askin' where's my heart, good luck findin' that
Kevin Gates doesn’t feel like he has a heart or emotions to give.

How long could I see her 'round still think I'm timin' that
Even though they’ve been together, his partner still thinks he’s keeping tabs on her.

Think I'm still timin' that
He is still being accused of keeping tabs on his partner.

Ain't no wrong way to be, accomplished a lot
He believes that there’s no wrong way of living life and states that he’s accomplished much.

I came from the block, ambitious in the trenches
Kevin Gates grew up in difficult environments yet stayed determined to attain his goals.

I got a long way to reach
He recognizes that he still has far to go.

Sorry if I was offensive, but not at all
If he accidentally caused offense, he would apologize but doesn’t think he was in the wrong.

You got to pardon me at times, okay problem solved
In order to avoid issues between the two, he asks for forgiveness in advance.

When I hear the word can't take it like a challenge
Kevin Gates sees the word “can't” as a challenge to push him to prove the opposite.

I don't understand why the hell I can't have it
He is baffled why he can't attain what he wants.

Help me understand why the hell I can't have it
Kevin Gates is pleading for someone to explain why he cannot accomplish something.

I was blessed with a swag and I ain't braggin'
He realizes that he has a unique style, and wants to make it clear that he’s not showing off.

Insecurities get covered with designer fashion
He doesn’t want his insecurities to show, instead trying to mask them with expensive clothes.

If I'm not intimidatin' tell me why you're bashful
He is curious as to why his partner would be shy if he isn’t acting arrogant.

If you not feelin' what I'm sayin', sorry for the hassle
He apologizes if his words are not making sense and causing confusion.

But if you leavin' here with me it'll be fantastic
He assures his partner that they’ll have a great time if they leave together.

Ain't no relaxin', pillow fightin' on the sofa
Their night together won’t be lazy, with activities such as pillow fights on the couch.

Not at all my main focus though I was hopin'
Although he was hoping for a different outcome, he has other priorities.

Pull your hair, kiss it soft while you bendin' over
Kevin Gates wants to engage in sexual activities with his partner.

After that we could shower and I could hold ya
He wants to help his partner shower and spend intimate moments with them.

Havin' deep conversation and now you open
They’re having a serious conversation, and his partner is feeling more comfortable opening up.

Pretendin' that I was asleep while you on the phone
He acted like he was sleeping while his partner was talking on the phone.

Listen to you tell your girlfriend how I stroke it
He overheard his partner telling her friend about how he performed sexually.

Only that it was a-, I already know it, mind blowin'
Although she didn’t manage to finish the sentence, he already knows that his performance was great.

Phone rang 'bout to go, is you rollin'
He asks if she’s ready to leave because her phone is ringing.

Playin' poker no cards, cover hands exposin'
He’s playing a game of poker without actual cards, and exposing himself to his partner.

Rest in peace Soulja Slim, slow motion
He takes a moment to pay tribute to the late rapper, Soulja Slim.

Kicked out of everywhere, expulsion
Kevin Gates has been kicked out of a lot of places, resulting in many expulsions.

Do you think I'll ever need your love more than you need me?
He repeats the question, questioning if he’ll ever need his partner’s love more than she needs his.

Show me your true colors girl, I just want to see
He still wants his partner to show who they truly are.

'Cause I done had too many come around and change on me
He still has trust issues due to people changing on him before.

She screamin' please don't waste my time
His partner is raising the issue of time management once more.

I say I totally agree
He agrees with her request once more.

See girl I'm fine with that
Kevin Gates is comfortable respecting his partner’s time constraints.

I done gave my watches away, ain't got no time for that
He’s already given his watches away as a means to manage his time efficiently.

Askin' where's my heart, good luck findin' that
Once again, he states that his heart is hard to find or almost nonexistent.

How long could I see her 'round still think I'm timin' that
Even if they spend more time together, he's still being accused of spying on her.

Think I'm still timin' that
He believes his partner still thinks he’s keeping track of her movements, even if he isn’t.