Stress
King Gordy Lyrics

People wonder why
Others are curious why I am violent and stressed out all the time.

I'm violent. Look at my life
My violent behavior is a result of the struggles and difficulties I face in my life.

Look at all the things I go through
My life is filled with challenges and hardships that make it difficult to cope with stress and tension.

I hope you know you
I want you to understand that by listening to my music, you are exposing yourself to difficult and stressful content.

Are a victim if you listen to this
If you are affected by the content of my music, then you are a victim of the stress and tension that it creates.

You're ready to start a riot cuz you're feelin this shit
The intensity of my lyrics can make you feel angry and frustrated, to the point where you might be inspired to cause chaos and mayhem.

Your boss is getting on your goddamn nerves, ay?
If you are feeling frustrated and angry because of your boss or job, then you can relate to the stress that I am expressing in my music.

Talkin bout he ain't see you at work lately, stop hating and pay me
If your boss is not paying you enough or treating you fairly, then it is understandable to feel frustrated and stressed out.

Soon as I get it I shall get in my car
Once I receive my paycheck, I will immediately leave my job and start driving away.

Play this song, my main attention is in the bar. (YOU'RE A ROCKSTAR!)
When I listen to this song, I imagine myself at a bar, drinking and partying like a rockstar.

Let me get a try at the cops
Sometimes I feel so overwhelmed and stressed out that I want to challenge the police and see if I can get away with something.

Give me that old number seven, Jackie Dan on the rocks
I want some strong and potent alcohol to help me forget about my problems and relieve my stress.

Give me two, give me three, give me fo' here we go
I want multiple shots of alcohol to help me get drunk as quickly as possible.

Ready to blow, take what you like and sip it, yo
I am prepared to get as drunk as possible and not care about how much or what I am drinking.

Feeling invincible. Hittin them switches slow
When I am drunk, I feel like I am invincible and can do anything without consequences.

Drivin off in the night, pretty predictable
After I get drunk, I will likely drive away into the night, even though it is dangerous and risky behavior.

And you think you got a worthless life?
If you feel like your life is pointless or meaningless, then you can relate to the stress and despair that I express in my music.

Baby trust me, it can't be no worse than mine. No stress!
If you think your life is bad, then just know that mine is even worse. But regardless, I am trying to not let stress affect me and keep going.

You hate your job, you're so depressed. STRESS!
If you are unhappy with your job and feeling depressed, then you can relate to the stress and struggles that many people go through.

You just wanna get paid
The main motivation for working a job is to earn money and survive, but this can also be a source of stress and tension.

Stayed on the block, now you're homeless. STRESS!
If you have faced financial hardships or been kicked out of your home, then this can create intense stress and despair in your life.

Beggin for some change and I said
When you are in a desperate situation, sometimes the only option is to ask others for help or money.

I so hate this, but I embrace it
Even though I hate the stressful situations and struggles that I face in my life, I still accept and acknowledge them as a part of my reality.

I can fly... STRESS!
Despite the overwhelming stress I feel in my life, I still hold onto hope that things can get better one day and that I can overcome these challenges.

So what your wife left ya? I know you missin her
If you are going through a difficult breakup or relationship issue, then you can relate to the pain and stress that comes with it.

A couple shots of Jackie Dan, man you wont remember her
When you drink alcohol to cope with your problems, you can quickly become intoxicated and forget about your pain or stress.

We'll have a fun time-a Drinkin Budweiser
Drinking with friends and having fun is one way to relieve stress and forget about your problems, at least temporarily.

And some hard lima. Don't bring your wife-a
When you are out drinking with friends, it is important to not bring any relationship drama or stress with you.

We came to have a party, listen to heavy metal
The goal of going out and drinking with friends is to have a fun and wild time, maybe even listen to some music and party.

Just hope it doesn't start then, hit 'em with heavy metal
Sometimes partying and heavy drinking can lead to fights and violence, so it is important to hope for the best but also be prepared for the worst.

I have no fears. I was born in here
Even though life is stressful and tough, some people grow up in these environments and become accustomed to the constant struggle.

I stayed in here. I invaded every whore in here
Living in a rough environment can sometimes lead to bad choices and behaviors, but it is still a part of that person's reality and experience.

Me and Paradime passed sipping times
Drinking with friends and partying is a way to escape the stress and pressure of everyday life and just have a good time.

And woke up ordering Jack Daniels and Lemon Lime
After a long night of drinking and partying, it is common to wake up with a hangover and crave more alcohol to ease the pain.

People meets us in arenas HARDCORE!
Some people find comfort and stress relief in listening to hardcore music and going to concerts or events with like-minded individuals.

Cost it, slam this until theres blood on the floor
When listening to hardcore music or going to concerts, some people become so caught up in the energy and intensity of it all that they may become violent or aggressive.

When you're black, pierce your ears. Tattoo your face
For people of color or those living in lower-income environments, expressing individuality or rebellion through appearance can be a way to cope with the stress and marginalization that they experience.

You got a lot of youth to waste, baby chose your fate
When you are young and struggling, you may feel like you don't have many opportunities or choices in life, but it is important to still make the most of what you have and try to create a better future for yourself.

Quite complainin about how bad you feel
Instead of complaining and wallowing in stress and pain, it is better to take action and try to change your situation for the better.

If you that sad for real, go get mad and kill. No stress!
While it is never okay to harm yourself or others, some people feel so overwhelmed and stressed out that they may contemplate violent or dangerous behavior as a way to cope with their pain and frustration.

Get right in the middle, they wont be checkin for demos
When you are at a concert or event, it is important to be in the center of the crowd so that you can fully experience the energy and excitement of it all.

No respect I will give you. I'm cutthroat
When you are in a tough or competitive environment, it can be difficult to trust or respect others, and you need to be cutthroat in order to succeed and survive.

All the sessions continue just let me help you get rid of this, just
Writing and performing music can be a way to process and cope with stress and pain, and even help others do the same.

Be sexy, give me what you lust fo
Sometimes people try to cope with stress and pain by engaging in sexual activity or seeking out partners to fulfill their desires and needs.

The place is shakin. Barricades is brakin
When you are at a concert or event, the high energy and intensity can be overwhelming and sometimes even dangerous, leading to broken barricades or other injuries.

Crazy change like Vegas Insane occasions
When you are in a wild and intense environment, like a Vegas casino or a concert, anything can happen and it can feel like a completely different reality.

Blast from the scully uh
Scully is another name for a .40 caliber handgun, so this line might be referencing violence or danger in a rough environment.

Banned from America. Trashin terror
Some people living in certain areas or environments may feel ostracized or ignored by mainstream society, leading to frustration and stress.

Nigga what the fuck?
This line is an expression of frustration or confusion in response to the struggles and stress that come with living in a rough environment.

I got choices. My voice has been silenced
Sometimes people feel trapped or powerless in their situations, but it is important to remember that you always have choices, even if your voice or perspective is ignored or undervalued.

I fell in love with the hate and the violence
While it is never good to glorify or promote violence, some people may become desensitized to it or accept it as a part of their reality, leading to love or fascination with it.

And like a time bomb I tic and I toc
When you are dealing with stress and pressure, it can feel like a ticking time bomb, constantly counting down until you might erupt or break down.

And I'm not gonna stop, like a bomb about to drop
Even though stress and difficulties can feel overwhelming and never-ending, it is important to keep pushing through and not give up hope or motivation to change your situation.

This shit is something we can all relate to
Regardless of who you are, everyone experiences stress and tension in their lives, and we can all relate and empathize with each other's struggles.

If you ain't feelin it now it's gonna get to you
Even if you don't currently feel stressed or overwhelmed, eventually life's obstacles will catch up to you and you will experience the same pain and difficulties as everyone else.

Now I'm upset about the bills that I can't pay
Financial stress and hardship is a major source of tension and anxiety for many people, and it can be difficult to cope with the fear and uncertainty of not being able to pay bills or survive.

Barely enough to get me by, feel like a slave
When you are in a low-income or difficult situation, it can feel like you are forced to work and struggle just to survive, like a modern-day form of slavery.

STRESS!
This line encapsulates the overall message and emotional impact of the song, which is the stress and tension that people face in their lives.