Kid Cudi
KiD CuDi feat. Ratatat Lyrics

Please save a kid that needs some help
The artist is asking for help for someone in need.

And I can't begin to think of anything that could help
The artist is feeling powerless and unable to come up with a solution to the problem at hand.

But the weed is guaranteed indeed
The artist is resorting to marijuana as a means of coping with the situation.

Just what I need
The artist believes that weed is the solution he needs.

How I feel upon a time
The artist is reflecting on his past experiences and memories.

So recent in time make me sad
The artist is feeling emotional about recent past events.

When I recollect how it use to be like David and Goliath
The artist reflects on how he used to feel powerful and invincible, much like the biblical story of David and Goliath.

Kinda like me and the Devil
The artist feels like he's in a constant battle with the Devil, who represents his inner demons and fears.

Tryna rip out my soul
The Devil, or the artist's inner demons and struggles, is trying to destroy him emotionally and mentally.

Tryna catch a nigga on sleep no no
The artist feels like he's being constantly attacked, even in his sleep.

You can try again and I'll be ready
The artist is resilient and determined to overcome his struggles and challenges.

Wont let you kill me in my dream like Freddy Kruger
The artist is referencing the famous horror film character Freddy Kruger, symbolizing his fear of being destroyed emotionally and mentally even in his dreams.

No I'm not no loser I'll see you in hell
The artist refuses to be beaten by his struggles and confidently declares that he will overcome them and come out on top.

At the end of the day, day
The artist is acknowledging the end of a long day or time period.

My momma told me don't let no one break me
The artist's mother has given him valuable advice to stay strong and not let anyone bring him down.

Let no one break me
The artist is reiterating his mother's advice to himself.

At end of the day, day,
The artist is emphasizing that the end of the day is an important time for reflection and self-evaluation.

Nobody, nobody, ever could stop me
The artist believes that he is unstoppable and cannot be defeated.

Ever could stop me
The artist reiterates his belief that he cannot be defeated.

You cant regret it if you were trying
The artist believes that there is no reason to regret something if he gave it his all.

If you were trying
The artist reiterates that effort is key and that trying is important.

I'm walking with a heart of a lion, yea
The artist is expressing his inner strength and determination to overcome his struggles.

No, no, no, no, no, no, no yea no yea (the heart of lion)
The artist repeats the phrase 'the heart of lion' as a symbol of his strength and determination.

I'm just a kid who needs no help I've achieved
The artist is expressing that he is capable of achieving great things on his own, despite being young and in need of guidance.

A bigger thing no cash or check could be more blessed
The artist believes that his inner strength and determination are worth more than any financial reward.

And if you would've seen the things I've seen
The artist is referencing his past struggles and challenges, which have given him strength and resilience.

Up in my slumber you'd be sure stay awake
The artist's struggles haunt him even in his sleep and would be disturbing to anyone who saw them first-hand.

No need to run your fate would follow you
The artist believes that running from struggles and challenges is pointless, as they will always catch up to you in the end.

You should know not for the faint at heart
The artist is warning that his struggles and challenges are not for the weak or easily discouraged.

This world understands no cowards
The artist believes that the world rewards bravery and strength, and punishes cowardice and weakness.

Its a goal a simple code I stay on the grind 'til the 25th hour
The artist believes in working hard and staying focused on his goals, even if it means working longer and harder than anyone else.

And I know the fight in me is somewhere
The artist is confident that he has the inner strength and determination to overcome any challenge.

Hiding deep within I told you no
The artist is reassuring himself that his inner strength will always be there to guide him.

I'll never let you drag me down to hell no
The artist is expressing his determination to never give up or be defeated by his struggles, no matter how difficult they may be.

No, no, no, no, no, no, no yea no yea (yeah, yeah, yeah)
The artist repeats the phrase 'yeah, yeah, yeah' as a display of his inner strength and determination.