Word on the Streets
Key Glock Lyrics

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(Let the band play)
Yeah
Yeah
Uh, uh, Mr. Glock, ayy

I never ever put a bitch before my money (nah)
I never put a bitch before my money or my mommy (nah)
Yeah, you got the wrong youngin, baby, I am not no dummy, uh (bitch)

You know how I'm coming, bitch, I keep them commas comin', yeah
Where the money at? Run it, uh, all hundreds, yeah (yeah)
All these damn dead pres' make me feel haunted, uh
Big ass diamonds on my neck (bling), bungee jumpin', yeah (boing)
I be lookin' like a check, they be lookin' funny, hah, ayy

Word on the street, uh (word), that lil' nigga Key (Glock)
Word on the street, yeah, I heard he keep that heat (yeah)
Word on the street (word), yeah, I heard he play for keeps, uh
Word on the street, I heard they'll knock you off your feet, fire

Word on the street, uh (word), that lil' nigga Key (Glock)
Word on the street (word), yeah, I heard he keep that heat, uh
Word on the street, yeah, I heard he play for keeps, uh (I heard)
Word on the street (word), I heard they'll knock you off your feet (word)

Yeah, the gang pull up deep, AMG and SRTs (word)
And your bitch is a freak, she pull up, get straight on her knees, yeah (word)
That's your main squeeze, but Glizock fuck her with ease, uh (word)
But that's another story, huh, let me sip my tea, yeah (hold up)
Let me sip my tea, I'm in London right now with my team, uh (my gang)
Smokin' on some pound, can't record when pounds in my jeans, yeah (can't)
This hoe just had the nerve to tell me I'm the man of her dreams, but
Can't nothin' in this world come between me and monefa (what the fuck?)

I never ever put a bitch before my money (yeah)
I never put a bitch before my money or my mommy (uh-uh)
Yeah, you got the wrong youngin', baby, I am not no dummy, uh (bitch)
You know how I'm coming, bitch, I keep them commas comin', yeah
Where the money at? Run it, all hundreds, yeah
All these damn dead pres' make me feel haunted, uh
Big ass diamonds on my neck, bungee jumpin', yeah (boing)
I be lookin' like a check, they be lookin' funny, hah, ayy

Word on the street, uh (word), that lil' nigga Key (Glock)
Word on the street, yeah, I heard he keep that heat, uh
Word on the street, yeah, I heard he play for keeps, uh
Word on the street, I heard they'll knock you off your feet, fire

Knock you off your feet, uh, and put you on a t-shirt (t-shirt)
Bitch, everything I got came out the dirt, yeah (the mud)
Call me trillion dollar Glock, lil' bitch, I know my worth, uh (duh)
I be shittin' on these niggas, I do it on purpose (yeah)
Ballin' back to back to back without a fuckin' jersey, uh (yeah)
Ain't no squares in my circle, I barely got a circle, uh (on gang)
I cut 'em off like surgery (cut), yeah, I did that shit real urgent, uh (on God)
I'm 'bout to buy a Birkin, fill it up with racks and tell my mama Christmas early
(Here, ma), ayy (yeah)

I never ever put a bitch before my money (on God)
I never put a bitch before my money or my mommy (on God)
Yeah, you got the wrong youngin, baby, I am not no dummy, uh
You know how I'm coming, bitch, I keep them commas comin', uh
Where the money at? Run it, all hundreds, yeah (blues)
All these damn dead pres' make me feel haunted, uh (ooh, ooh)
Big ass diamonds on my neck (bling), bungee jumpin', yeah (boing)
I be lookin' like a check, they be lookin' funny, hah, ayy

Word on the street, uh (word), that lil' nigga Key (Glock)
Word on the street (word), yeah, I heard he keep that heat, uh
Word on the street (word), yeah, I heard he play for keeps, uh
Word on the street, I heard they'll knock you off your feet, fire (off your feet, fire)

The fuck?

Overall Meaning

In "Word on the Streets," Key Glock is expressing his priorities, letting the listener know that money and family come before anything else, including a romantic relationship. He emphasizes this with his repetition of the phrase "I never put a bitch before my money or my mommy," letting the listener know that he doesn't let anyone distract him from his goals. He boasts about his own success and his ability to access large sums of money with ease, indicating that he is a force to be reckoned with. The chorus, featuring the repetition of "Word on the street, yeah, I heard he keep that heat" serves as a warning to those who might cross him, indicating that he is not to be messed with.

The second verse takes on a slightly different tone, with Key Glock rapping about how much he enjoys his wealth and the lifestyle it affords him. He brags about the cars he drives and the fact that he can afford to smoke expensive weed. He also talks about cutting off those who don't bring value to his life, saying that he "cut[s] 'em off like surgery." The song ends with Key Glock saying that he's going to buy his mother a Birkin bag and fill it with money, seemingly grateful for his success and the opportunities it provides him and his loved ones.

Line by Line Meaning

I never ever put a bitch before my money (nah)
I prioritize my money over women, always

I never put a bitch before my money or my mommy (nah)
My money and my mother come before any girl I encounter

You know how I'm coming, bitch, I keep them commas comin', yeah
I am here for the money and I won't stop until I get it

Word on the street, yeah, I heard he keep that heat, uh
People are talking and rumors are spreading that I carry a weapon for protection

Word on the street, yeah, I heard he play for keeps, uh (I heard)
People are saying that I am not one to mess with and I will do whatever it takes to win

Word on the street (word), I heard they'll knock you off your feet (word)
The rumors say that my enemies will be taken down with force if they dare to cross me

Big ass diamonds on my neck (bling), bungee jumpin', yeah (boing)
I enjoy living lavishly and taking risks for the sake of fun

That's your main squeeze, but Glizock fuck her with ease, uh (word)
Your girlfriend may be loyal to you, but I can easily seduce her without a second thought

Smokin' on some pound, can't record when pounds in my jeans, yeah (can't)
I am carrying illegal drugs on my person and cannot document it for fear of getting caught

Knock you off your feet, uh, and put you on a t-shirt (t-shirt)
I will take my enemies down and display their deaths for all to see as a warning

Call me trillion dollar Glock, lil' bitch, I know my worth, uh (duh)
I am aware of my immense value and worth, both in terms of my money and my reputation

I be shittin' on these niggas, I do it on purpose (yeah)
I intentionally flaunt my wealth and power to intimidate and dominate those around me

I cut 'em off like surgery (cut), yeah, I did that shit real urgent, uh (on God)
I will quickly and efficiently remove people from my life if they pose a threat or no longer serve a purpose

All these damn dead pres' make me feel haunted, uh (ooh, ooh)
The stacks of money I accumulate weigh heavy on my conscience and make me feel paranoid

Word on the street, I heard they'll knock you off your feet, fire (off your feet, fire)
People are saying that my enemies will be taken down with extreme and violent force

I never ever put a bitch before my money (on God)
I swear on my life that I will always prioritize my money over women

You know how I'm coming, bitch, I keep them commas comin', uh
I continue to accumulate wealth and will not let anyone stand in my way

Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Markeyvius Cathey

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