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L.G.V Lyrics


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Uuuh Huh
Listen here
Raise the bar
Reach the top
Another tier
Take it far leave them haters in the rear
Another goal
Another dollar
Another year
Hey listen here
Raise the bar
Reach the top
Another tier
Take it far leave them haters in the rear
Another goal
Another dollar
Another year
Hey listen up
At times I feel like enough isn't enough
For the fam I'll risk it go fist to cuffs
Can never shit on the homies I big em up
When the bitches start choosing they picking us
But get left where we met em no trick in us
Turning up on them haters they sick as fuck I swear
Try everything in they power to interrupt
I dare
Im doin well
Gotta prevail
Im goin in
Hammer to nail
No love for opps give em shell
Dough on yo head n on my bail
I cannot fail
So meet me at the finish line
Eating like its dinner time
Paid my dues give me mine
Listen here
Raise the bar
Reach the top
Another tier
Take it far leave them haters in the rear
Another goal
Another dollar
Another year
Hey listen here
Raise the bar
Reach the top
Another tier
Take it far leave them haters in the rear
Another goal
Another dollar
Another year
Although it persist I don't drag the list
All I ever get broken promises ass to kiss
Ain't that a bitch
Time for a switch
Im here to make change rap game's catalyst
Still writing my story opps the protagonist
Things I go through daily here's my analysis
Go hard for the cream like bailey
Hands got calluses
I'm up now you at a stand still
No paralysis sunken battle ship
Yall hating miss me with the fake shit
Besides sprite for the thirst I don't obey shit
Bonker out of my mind I'm on my crazed shit
Face it
Bars out of this world aboard a space ship
Listen here
Raise the bar
Reach the top
Another tier
Take it far leave them haters in the rear
Another goal
Another dollar
Another year
Hey listen here
Raise the bar
Reach the top
Another tier
Take it far leave them haters in the rear
Another goal
Another dollar




Another year
Hey

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of L.G.V’s song “Listen” discuss the rapper’s determination to succeed and rise to the top of the rap game despite obstacles and naysayers. The song starts with the line “Listen here, raise the bar, reach the top, another tier.” This line sets the tone for the rest of the song, emphasizing the importance of setting high goals and continuously striving to achieve them. L.G.V also references leaving behind those who doubt his abilities, referring to them as “haters,” and choosing to focus on his own success.


The second verse of the song discusses L.G.V’s loyalty to his friends and family, stating that he would do anything for them, including fighting for them. He also mentions his disdain for women who only want to be with him for his success and money, a common theme in many rap songs. In the third verse, L.G.V talks about his own struggles and how he overcomes them to continue pursuing his goals. He also references his own writing process and the hard work he puts into his craft.


Overall, “Listen” is a motivational song that encourages listeners to pursue their own goals and leave behind those who doubt them. The lyrics are filled with determination and a sense of ambition that is common in many rap songs today.


Line by Line Meaning

Uuuh Huh
Introduction sound


Listen here
Pay attention to what I'm about to say


Raise the bar
Strive to improve and exceed expectations


Reach the top
Achieve success and be the best in what you do


Another tier
Level up and aim higher


Take it far leave them haters in the rear
Don't dwell on negativity and strive to be successful despite haters


Another goal
Set new goals and always have something to work towards


Another dollar
Continue to make money and be financially successful


Another year
Keep working hard and making progress over time


Hey listen up
Pay attention to what I'm saying, it's important


At times I feel like enough isn't enough
Sometimes I feel like I need more to be successful or satisfied


For the fam I'll risk it go fist to cuffs
I'll fight for my family and do whatever it takes to protect them


Can never shit on the homies I big em up
I'll always support and uplift my friends


When the bitches start choosing they picking us
Women are attracted to us because of our success


But get left where we met em no trick in us
We don't trick or deceive women, they choose us for who we are


Turning up on them haters they sick as fuck I swear
We're celebrating our success and making haters jealous


Try everything in they power to interrupt
Haters will do whatever they can to sabotage our success


I dare
I'm not afraid to take risks and go after what I want


Im doin well
I'm successful and things are going good


Gotta prevail
I have to succeed and overcome any obstacles


Im goin in
I'm fully committed and determined to succeed


Hammer to nail
I'm working hard and getting things done


No love for opps give em shell
I have no love for my enemies and will take them down


Dough on yo head n on my bail
There's a price on your head and I have to pay bail for my actions


I cannot fail
Failure is not an option and I must succeed


So meet me at the finish line
I'm going to succeed and meet my goals, no matter what


Eating like its dinner time
I'm making a lot of money and enjoying my success


Paid my dues give me mine
I've worked hard and deserve to be successful


Although it persist I don't drag the list
Despite persistent problems and obstacles, I won't get bogged down


All I ever get broken promises ass to kiss
I've been let down and disappointed, but I'm moving forward


Ain't that a bitch
It's frustrating and unfair


Time for a switch
It's time for a change in my life and career


Im here to make change rap game's catalyst
I'm a force for change in the rap industry


Still writing my story opps the protagonist
I'm still making progress and overcoming obstacles, while my enemies are the villains


Things I go through daily here's my analysis
I'm analyzing and learning from my daily experiences


Go hard for the cream like bailey
I'm working hard to make a lot of money and be successful


Hands got calluses
I'm working with my hands and putting in a lot of effort


I'm up now you at a stand still
I'm successful and making progress, while my enemies are stagnant


No paralysis sunken battle ship
I won't be held back or defeated


Yall hating miss me with the fake shit
I don't have time for fake people and their negativity


Besides sprite for the thirst I don't obey shit
I only follow my own rules and don't care about others


Bonker out of my mind I'm on my crazed shit
I'm fully focused and determined, even if it means being a little crazy


Face it
Accept the truth of the situation


Bars out of this world aboard a space ship
My rap skills are amazing and otherworldly




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Written by: Faheem Williams

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