Days Come and Go
Lil Uzi Vert Lyrics


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They love me, then they hate me like I'm wakin' God up
I treat that girl so good, I should charge her (lotta cash)
I'm the one that act like, like my father (my father)
But I don't even know nowadays where my father (father)
Sometimes I wanna call him then sometimes don't bother (don't bother)
If you was me, you would be weird too
I hang with killers and the robbers, yeah (whoa)
Insecurities make me wish I was taller (yeah)
I backed down on the opportunity, I'm a staller
Insecurities every night while I'm in starlust
My girl fuck with a couple rappers, but I'm rawer
Insecurities always make me wan' dog her (insecurities)
Insecurities ain't real, I'm just a narcissist
I'm from Philly, why I talk like this (talk like this)
I'm from the gritty, why I walk like this (yeah)
I made a milli' then I taught my bitch
I know it's a couple niggas that stalk my bitch (true)
But I would too if that was not my chick
I don't know why I am so lost, like
I got brain damage every time I think about the bag
I got brain damage, but they overlook 'cause I got cash
Every time I get a check, everybody just got they hand out
But when I was broke, nobody really had they hand out

Days come and go (days come and go)
But my love gon' stay
Stay on the road (stay on the road)
So my money straight (my money straight)
Days come and go (days come and go)
But my love gon' stay
Stay on the road (stay on the road)
So my money straight (my money straight)

Uh, oh, you 'bout that? Uh, uh, you 'bout that? (Yeah)
Took them medications, uh, then reply back
Yeah, I know that you want me, girl, don't lie back (yeah)
I've been so stressed out, rub my head while I lie back, yeah

I need somebody just to vent to like the AC (AC)
If you knew what I went through, you know my life brazy (brazy)
Took a trip, but that's when OG went to AC (yeah)
We played baccarat all night, only made eighty, yeah
Got his personal number, but I never called JAY-Z, yeah
Every time he get paid, you know he pay me, yeah
You get it
I'm on top of the game like a fitted
And we don't text with emojis, only digits (only digits)
Do you know what that mean? I have residuals (oh)
I'm just talkin' to you, baby, I ain't flexin' though (oh)
I'm just tryna really learn and get the best of you (oh)
I let you know stuff about me that my ex don't know (yeah)
I did stuff I'd never do to make sure the sex was gold
I remember I fell off, they wasn't there, but now my section full
And now my mansion got a closet big as investor view, I'm next to you
I ain't done, hold on, no, I ain't done
Put me in a crazy home, would've rather been twenty-three and one
And I don't wan' say they fucked me over, but I went down to fifth place
Had to climb my way back up just to be that one gun
I got too much on my mind, I got too much on my plate
I spent two hundred thousand on Desto funeral, that's an estate
I don't know why they be mad at me 'cause I'm expressin' my ways
I don't know why I cry sometimes, maybe I'm blessed with no fate
I ain't had nothin' left in my crate, I ain't even know what to say
But I always bounce back like orange rubber on that woodgrain
And some people say I'm insane, the other ones say I'm lame (yeah)
But the only thing I know, I'm always gon' remain the same

Days come and go (days come and go)
But my love gon' stay
Stay on the road (stay on the road)
So my money straight (my money straight)
Days come and go (days come and go)
But my love gon' stay
Stay on the road (stay on the road)
So my money straight (my money straight)

Uh, oh, you 'bout that? Uh, uh, you 'bout that? (Yeah)
Took them medications, uh, then reply back




Yeah, I know that you want me, girl, don't lie back (yeah)
I've been so stressed out, rub my head while I lie back, yeah

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to "Days Come and Go" by Lil Uzi Vert delve into themes of love, insecurity, and the struggles of fame and wealth. Lil Uzi addresses the unpredictable nature of relationships, where people can go from loving to hating him. He also highlights the dichotomy between treating his partner well and charging her for his affection, revealing a complex dynamic in his relationships. The line "I'm the one that act like, like my father, but I don't even know nowadays where my father" speaks to his ambivalence about his own father and the confusion surrounding their relationship. This uncertainty is further emphasized by the conflicting feelings of wanting to reach out to his father at times and at other times feeling indifferent.


The song also touches on Lil Uzi's insecurities, expressing a desire to be taller and feeling inadequate compared to others. These insecurities manifest as a fear of pursuing opportunities, resulting in missed chances. He acknowledges the presence of insecurities in his life and how they affect his relationships, particularly feeling possessive and jealous over his partner. He recognizes his narcissistic tendencies but attributes them to insecurities rather than a true reflection of his character.


Throughout the song, Lil Uzi reflects on his journey to success, mentioning his origins in Philly and the changes that fame and wealth have brought to his life. He addresses the scrutiny and attention surrounding his relationships but maintains a sense of confidence and determination, asserting that he will always remain true to himself.


Line by Line Meaning

They love me, then they hate me like I'm wakin' God up
People's feelings towards me are constantly changing, just like how they worship and then criticize God.


I treat that girl so good, I should charge her (lotta cash)
I treat my girlfriend with so much love and care that it's as valuable as a paid service.


I'm the one that act like, like my father (my father)
I take on the role of my father and exhibit similar behavior.


But I don't even know nowadays where my father (father)
Currently, I have no idea about the whereabouts or presence of my father.


Sometimes I wanna call him then sometimes don't bother (don't bother)
At times, I feel like reaching out to him, but other times I don't find it worth the effort.


If you was me, you would be weird too
If you were in my position, you would also display strange behavior due to the circumstances I face.


I hang with killers and the robbers, yeah (whoa)
I associate myself with dangerous individuals involved in criminal activities.


Insecurities make me wish I was taller (yeah)
My lack of confidence and insecurities make me desire a taller physical stature.


I backed down on the opportunity, I'm a staller
I frequently hesitate and fail to seize opportunities, causing me to be seen as someone who delays progress.


Insecurities every night while I'm in starlust
My insecurities consume me every night, especially when I'm surrounded by fame and materialistic desires.


My girl fuck with a couple rappers, but I'm rawer
Although my girlfriend may be involved with other rappers, I possess a unique talent or quality that sets me apart.


Insecurities always make me wan' dog her (insecurities)
My insecurities often lead me to mistreat or doubt my girlfriend.


Insecurities ain't real, I'm just a narcissist
I deny the validity of my insecurities, attributing them to my own self-obsession.


I'm from Philly, why I talk like this (talk like this)
Being from Philadelphia, my accent and manner of speaking reflect my upbringing in this city.


I'm from the gritty, why I walk like this (yeah)
Growing up in a rough environment has influenced my unique way of walking.


I made a milli' then I taught my bitch
After earning a million dollars, I educated my girlfriend on financial matters.


I know it's a couple niggas that stalk my bitch (true)
I am aware that there are a few individuals who obsessively follow or pursue my girlfriend.


But I would too if that was not my chick
If I were not in a relationship with her, I might also show an excessive interest in her.


I don't know why I am so lost, like
I cannot comprehend the reasons behind my constant state of confusion and feeling adrift.


I got brain damage every time I think about the bag
Thinking about amassing wealth causes me mental anguish and damage.


I got brain damage, but they overlook 'cause I got cash
Although I suffer from mental distress, people disregard it because of my financial success.


Every time I get a check, everybody just got they hand out
Whenever I receive money, everyone around me expects or asks for a portion of it.


But when I was broke, nobody really had they hand out
Contrarily, when I was financially struggling, no one was willing to offer assistance or support.


I need somebody just to vent to like the AC (AC)
I yearn for someone I can confide in and share my thoughts with, similar to how an air conditioner provides ventilation.


If you knew what I went through, you know my life brazy (brazy)
If you were aware of the hardships I experienced, you would understand why my life seems crazy and chaotic.


Took a trip, but that's when OG went to AC (yeah)
I went on a journey, but that's also when my older acquaintance went to Atlantic City.


We played baccarat all night, only made eighty, yeah
Throughout the entire night, we played baccarat but only managed to earn a modest eighty dollars.


Got his personal number, but I never called JAY-Z, yeah
I obtained JAY-Z's private contact information, yet I never utilized it to communicate with him.


Every time he get paid, you know he pay me, yeah
Whenever he receives payment, he ensures to compensate me as well.


I'm on top of the game like a fitted
I am dominating or excelling in my field, akin to how a well-fitted hat sits perfectly on one's head.


And we don't text with emojis, only digits (only digits)
Our communication primarily revolves around exchanging messages containing numerical figures, not expressive emojis.


Do you know what that mean? I have residuals (oh)
Do you understand the significance of that? It implies that I earn income from past endeavors or works.


I'm just talkin' to you, baby, I ain't flexin' though (oh)
I am simply engaging in conversation with you, babe, without attempting to boast or show off.


I'm just tryna really learn and get the best of you (oh)
My intention is to genuinely understand you better and make the most out of our connection.


I let you know stuff about me that my ex don't know (yeah)
I share information about myself with you that my previous partner was never aware of.


I did stuff I'd never do to make sure the sex was gold
To ensure our sexual experience was incredible, I engaged in acts I typically wouldn't consider.


I remember I fell off, they wasn't there, but now my section full
I recall a time when I faced failure and those who claimed to support me were absent, but now I'm surrounded by a crowd of people in my VIP section.


And now my mansion got a closet big as investor view, I'm next to you
Presently, my mansion includes a colossal closet that offers a view worthy of an investor's attention, and I reside alongside you.


I ain't done, hold on, no, I ain't done
This is not the end of my story, please wait, I still have more to share.


Put me in a crazy home, would've rather been twenty-three and one
If confined in a mental institution, I would have preferred serving a prison sentence of twenty-three hours locked up with only one hour of freedom.


And I don't wan' say they fucked me over, but I went down to fifth place
I don't want to directly accuse them of betraying me, but their actions caused me to fall to fifth position or lose my standing.


Had to climb my way back up just to be that one gun
I had to struggle and work my way back to the top in order to reclaim my status as the best or most important.


I got too much on my mind, I got too much on my plate
I am burdened with countless thoughts and responsibilities.


I spent two hundred thousand on Desto funeral, that's an estate
I extravagantly spent two hundred thousand dollars on Desto's funeral, an amount that could be considered an entire estate.


I don't know why they be mad at me 'cause I'm expressin' my ways
I am unsure why some people become angry with me simply because I express myself and behave according to my own preferences.


I don't know why I cry sometimes, maybe I'm blessed with no fate
I cannot comprehend the reason behind my occasional bouts of tears, perhaps it is due to being blessed with a sense of purposelessness.


I ain't had nothin' left in my crate, I ain't even know what to say
I had nothing remaining in my possessions or resources, to the point where I was at a loss for words or solutions.


But I always bounce back like orange rubber on that woodgrain
However, I consistently recover and regain my strength, just like an orange rubber ball rebounding on a wooden surface.


And some people say I'm insane, the other ones say I'm lame (yeah)
People have contrasting opinions about me, with some considering me crazy and others deeming me uncool or boring.


But the only thing I know, I'm always gon' remain the same
Amidst different perceptions and criticisms, one thing is certain: I will always stay true to myself and maintain my identity.


Uh, oh, you 'bout that? Uh, uh, you 'bout that? (Yeah)
Are you truly committed or invested in what you claim to be? Are you really serious about it? (Yes)


Took them medications, uh, then reply back
I consumed my prescribed medications and subsequently responded to messages or inquiries.


Yeah, I know that you want me, girl, don't lie back (yeah)
I am aware of your desire for me, so there's no need for you to pretend otherwise.


I've been so stressed out, rub my head while I lie back, yeah
I have been under significant stress, and I find solace in someone gently rubbing my head as I relax.




Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: Donald E. Cannon, Symere Woods, Thomas Wesily Lumpkins

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Lyrics:

[Verse 1]
They love me, then they hate me like I'm wakin’ God up
I treat that girl so good, I should charge up (Lotta cash)
I'm the one that act like, like her father
But I don't even know nowadays where my father
Sometimes I wanna call him, then sometimes don’t bother
If you was me, you would be weird too
I hang with killers and the robbers, yeah (Woah)
Insecurities make me wish I was taller (Yeah)
I backed down on the opportunity, I'm a staller
Insecurities every night while I'm in starlust
My girl fuck with a couple rappers, but I'm rawer
Insecurities always make me wan' dog her (Insecurities)
Insecurities ain't real, I'm just a narcissist
I'm from Philly, why I talk like this (A lot like this)
I’m from the gritty, why I walk like this (Yeah)
I made a milli’, then I taught my bitch
I know it's a couple niggas that stalk my bitch
But I would too if that was not my chick
I don’t know why I am so lost, like
I got brain damage every time I think about the bag
I got brain damage, but they overlook 'cause I got cash
Every time I get a check, everybody just got they hand out
But when I was broke, nobody really had they hand out

[Chorus]
Days come and go (Days come and go)
But my love gon' stay
Stay on the road (Stay on the road)
So my money straight (My money straight)
Days come and go (Days come and go)
But my love gon' stay
Stay on the road (Stay on the road)
So my money straight (My money straight)

[Post-Chorus]
Uh, oh, you ’bout that? Uh, uh, you 'bout that?
Took them medications, uh, then reply back
Yeah, I know that you want me, girl, don't lie back
I've been so stressed out, rub my hair while I lie back, yeah

[Verse 2]
I need somebody just to vent to like the AC (AC)
If you knew what I went through, you know my life brazy (Brazy)
Took a trip, but that's when OG went to AC (Yeah)
We played baccarat all night, only made eighty, yeah
Got his personal number, but I never called JAY-Z, yeah
Every time he get paid, you know he pay me, yeah
You get it
I'm on top of the game like a fitted
And we don't text with emojis, only digits (Only digits)
Do you know what it mean? It had residuals (Oh)
I'm just talkin' to you, baby, I ain't flexin', though (Oh)
I'm just tryna really learn and get the best of you (Oh)
I let you know stuff about me that my ex don't know (Yeah)
I did stuff I'd never do to make sure the sex was gold
I remember I fell off, they wasn't there, but now my section full
And now my mansion got a closet big as vestibule, I'm next to you
I ain't done, hold on, no, I ain't done
Put me in a crazy home, would've rather been twenty-three and one
And I don't wan' say they fucked me over, but I went down to fifth place
Had to climb my way back up just to be that one gun
I got too much on my mind, I got too much on my plate
I spent two hundred thousand on Desto funeral, that's an estate
I don't know why they be mad at me 'cause I'm expressin' my ways
I don't know why I cry sometimes, maybe I'm blessed with no fate
I ain't had nothin' left in my crate, I ain't even know what to say
But I always bounce back like orange rubber on that woodgrain
And some people say I'm insane, the other ones say I'm lame (Yeah)
But the only thing I know, I'm always gon' remain the same

[Chorus]
Days come and go (Days come and go)
But my love gon' stay
Stay on the road (Stay on the road)
So my money straight (My money straight)
Days come and go (Days come and go)
But my love gon' stay
Stay on the road (Stay on the road)
So my money straight (My money straight)

[Post-Chorus]
Uh, oh, you 'bout that? Uh, uh, you 'bout that?
Took them medications, uh, then reply back
Yeah, I know that you want me, girl, don't lie back
I've been so stressed out, rub my hair while I lie back, yeah



All comments from YouTube:

@Pierreleaks

THIS GONNA BE THE MOST UNDERRATED SONG OFF THE ALBUM 🥲🥹

@HardyLavigne

I can’t explain how this song sounds…it kinda like real and raw vibes frfr I can definitely see people sleeping on this one

@Pierreleaks

@@HardyLavignebro this is jus woah

@Darryldesiderium

The song hasnt been out for more than a day ...Not even a month n ur saying its underrated😂Tf..wait for a whole year to say that

@whoisjoyboy

@@Darryldesiderium Keyword: Gonna

@swamisez4882

Already is smh lowest viewed song off the album

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@Papi.Pharaoh

Uzi really was speaking what he was feeling in his heart on this one. I actually felt everything he was saying here. He’s the true definition of being a versatile artist. This song is definitely going to be one of those ones that highly slept on off the album.

@anthonyb2223

What did he say

@elitecommenter

@@anthonyb2223words

@worldblazin4209

Was good I enjoyed this.

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