After Hours
Living Legends Lyrics

Awwww man
Expressing a sense of astonishment or disbelief

It's late as fuck
Referring to the late hour of the night

The sun is coming out
The night is ending and daylight is approaching

It's a long-ass night, but I feel good
Despite the long duration of the night, the artist is feeling positive

I really give a fuck what you think
The artist doesn't care about others' opinions

You could judge me til your face turn pink
Others can criticize the singer as much as they want

Just ripped the show and we did what you can't
The singer performed exceptionally well and achieved something others couldn't

Luck, and I'm drunk and I'm far in the paint
The artist is fortunate, intoxicated, and deeply involved in the situation

I'm in Prague, she's in awe
The artist is in Prague and someone else is amazed by their presence

Never really seen a black man with charm
Referring to the rarity of encountering a charismatic black man

Hopped in the cab and we off to the bar
The singer and someone else quickly got into a taxi and headed to a bar

On the other side of town where the drinks come strong
They went to a bar on the opposite side of town known for its strong drinks

Five in the morning, I know the night young but she yawning
Despite it still being early morning, the person they are with is tired

Took her to the 'tel let her feel what she wanting
They took the person to a hotel to fulfill their desires

I know I did it big I could tell by her moaning
The singer is confident that they satisfied the person they were with

I know things could get all crazy
Acknowledging that situations can become chaotic

But you made it from the hating
The person has overcome negativity or criticism

Girl you all up in my mind
The girl is constantly on the singer's mind

I just wanna see you go shine
The singer wants the girl to succeed and be happy

So let's go, let's go
Encouraging the girl to take action or go on an adventure

I'm taking a long-ass flight overseas
Going on a long flight to another country

Sleeping on the plane until I reach Germany
Planning to sleep on the plane journey until arriving in Germany

Tiny group of people in Berlin, they heard of me
There is a small group of people in Berlin who are aware of the singer's work or reputation

Stepping on stage to murder shit around three
Performing exceptionally well on stage around three in the morning

Stinky motherfuckers usually surround me
Being surrounded by unpleasant or unclean individuals

But I don't clown, the got love for my sound
The singer doesn't make fun of them and they appreciate the singer's music

They want to see a party go down
The people want to witness an exciting or lively party

With a cigarette burning past the filter, degrees
Describing the act of smoking a cigarette until it burns beyond the filter

In the club hot mic feeds, they hop like fleas
At the club, the microphones are active and the crowd reacts energetically

When they feel the energy
The crowd responds enthusiastically when they sense the energetic atmosphere

They got the Pac white tees
The crowd is wearing white T-shirts associated with Tupac Shakur

But they love a little me
The crowd loves the artist and their music

I'm on the west side of town
The artist is located on the western side of a certain area

A tiny little spot where it all goes down
Referring to a small location where everything happens or takes place

A black new world in the bottom of the village
Describing a vibrant, African-American community in the lower part of the village

With cute little girls in their black bottom, vintage
In this community, there are attractive young women wearing fashionable vintage clothing

High-heeled boots, and they sippin'
The women wear high-heeled boots and are drinking something

Two dollar Cabernet, juke joint spinnin'
People are enjoying cheap Cabernet wine while listening to music at a juke joint

Late night nigger cabaret, never-ending
Referring to ongoing, lively entertainment during late nights

Lindy hoppin to new be-boppin'
People are enthusiastically dancing to the new style of be-bop music

And fools be stopping through fitted
People visit dressed in stylish and well-fitted clothing

Wonder where it was? Better get in
Encouraging others to join the fun and discover where it is

Or holla at Diallo if you with it
Suggesting to contact Diallo if someone wants to participate or join

That's my nigga
Informally referring to Diallo as a close friend

It was a foreign exchange like Tay and them
Comparing the experience to a foreign exchange program similar to Tay's (a person's name) and others

Eatin' Mickey D's breakfast at six AM
Having breakfast from McDonald's at 6 AM

Ain't nothing flyer than a Japanese sunrise
Japanese sunrises are incredibly beautiful

I wasn't just trying to hit it like some guys
The artist had genuine intentions and wasn't only interested in a casual sexual encounter

Hash browns, hotcakes, and I cleaned my plate
The singer enjoyed a breakfast meal of hash browns and hotcakes and ate everything

I can't count all the bullshit that I done ate
The singer has experienced numerous negative or unpleasant situations

She told me that she spoke English and I said great
The singer was happy to learn that the person they were talking to could communicate in English

Grabbed her hand out the club and I said let's skate
The artist took the person's hand and suggested leaving the club together

Man this life so special
Referring to how unique and extraordinary life can be

When the stress and strife try to test you
Challenging situations or difficulties can put one's strength to the test

DUI and they try to arrest you
Being accused of driving under the influence and facing arrest

If you faded coming home from the club, God bless you
Wishing well to those who are intoxicated when returning home from the club

I had a party at my house tonight
The artist hosted a party at their house

Every girl that came through looked tight
All the girls who attended the party looked attractive

All the homies had fun, there's no need to fight
The singer's friends enjoyed themselves and there was no reason for conflict

So much drank and weed to keep us high as a kite
There was an abundance of alcohol and marijuana to keep everyone intoxicated

Now the sun is coming out, to chase the night away
Daylight is starting to appear and ends the nighttime

If you listen really close, you could still hear the DJ play
By paying close attention, one can still hear the DJ's music playing

She was beautiful, I hung on every single word she said
The singer found the girl extremely attractive and paid close attention to everything she said

Like, let's get close there's no time to wait
The artist suggests getting closer and not wasting any time

My niggas ain't gotta go home
The artist's friends don't have to leave

But ya'll sure can't stay
They are welcome to stay, but not for an extended period of time

Good music for the grown and sexy
Referring to the music being suitable for mature and sophisticated listeners

My lady and I, two of the best seats
The artist and their partner have secured prime seating or positions

But we ain't sitting down, we in step see
They are not just sitting, but actively participating or dancing

Big booty up close, pressed to me
There is a person with a large buttocks who is intimately close to the artist

I grab her waist and I smell her perfume
The singer holds onto the person's waist and enjoys their scent

Jill Scott keeps singing her tune
Jill Scott's music continues to play and set the mood

Full moon and it's feeling real now
The presence of a full moon intensifies the atmosphere

Babysitter, one o'clock and we still out
Despite the late hour and the need for a babysitter, they are still enjoying themselves

Blow the joint, breath the air, hit a detour
Leaving the current location and experiencing something unexpected or different

No one can see us in this lot, you could be sure
Feeling confident that they have privacy and won't be observed in the parking lot

Make it hot, get the windows steamy
Creating a passionate or intimate atmosphere where the car windows fog up

Car rocking, it's great to be me
The car is shaking or moving due to intense physical activity, and the singer feels great

We could fly to Galapagos
They have the possibility of traveling to the Galapagos Islands

Swim in the Ivory Coast
Swimming in the Ivory Coast is an option

Roll in the sands, hand in hand
Walking or enjoying the beach while holding hands

Let me hold ya close
The artist wants to embrace the person tightly

Sip on some wine and toast
Enjoying a glass of wine together and making a toast

Down the shore lines and posts
Exploring the shoreline and various locations

Livin' the dream
Experiencing a life that feels like a dream or ideal

Knaw' I mean
Do you understand what I'm saying?

We be doin the most
Engaging in extreme or excessive activities

You the one that I chose
Referring to the person they have chosen or selected

Rub you down to your toes
Massaging the person from head to toe

Let's see how far this goes
Let's find out how deep or long-lasting this relationship can be

Under the cosmos
In the vastness of the universe or under the night sky

Two searching souls
Two individuals who are seeking something or exploring their own identities

Where it ends? Only God knows
The ultimate outcome or destination is uncertain and known only to a higher power

One thing for sure I want you in my tomorrows
The artist is certain they want the person to be a part of their future

And all them days after that
Referring to the future days or years beyond tomorrow

I'll be your Romeo, you be my Juliet
Drawing a parallel to the characters of Romeo and Juliet, the artist wants to have a passionate and intense relationship with the person

And if you with me holler back baby
Asking the person to respond or communicate if they are interested

And if you with me where you at?
Asking the person to reveal their location or current status

And to everybody that's coming home and it's really to early to go to sleep
Acknowledging those who are returning home after a late night but aren't ready to sleep yet

And it's too late to call it a late night creep, take your ass in the house before noon!
Suggesting that it's no longer appropriate to engage in late night activities, and advising to go home by noon

Because then you're crazy, and use a condom
Implying that staying out too late may lead to being perceived as crazy, and encouraging safe sexual practices

And if you go to jail call your mama because don't nobody else give a fuck about you. Peace!
If one ends up in jail, they should call their mother as nobody else cares about their situation. Ending the message with peace

Remember the wop?
Asking if the listener remembers the dance move called the wop

And the cabbage patch?
Asking if the listener remembers the dance move called the cabbage patch

Did you used to do that?
Asking if the listener used to perform those dance moves

Like that?
Asking if the listener performed the dance moves correctly or in a specific way

Ugh, ugh, ugh, ugh
Vocal expressions to add intensity or excitement

(Let's go)
Encouraging or expressing the sentiment of proceeding forward

To all the late night people
Addressing and acknowledging individuals who stay up late

Driving home from the club, you know your ass got work in the morning
Recognizing that individuals who are driving home from the club will have work in the morning

I hope your ass don't get fired
Wishing that the person doesn't lose their job due to being out late

Living Legends. We invented fun
Asserting that the Living Legends group is responsible for inventing or popularizing the concept of fun

We the best in the world, I feel the breast on your girl
Boasting that Living Legends is the best in the world and expressing a physical sensation from being close to someone's girlfriend

Ugh, ugh, ugh, yeah, legends
Reiterating that Living Legends are legendary or exceptional

This is for when you're like six AM, it told you
Referring to a specific situation when it's around 6 AM and something has informed or advised the listener

And he furniture is all white and plastic
Describing the appearance and composition of the furniture as being entirely white and made of plastic

And you talking to a girl you have no business talking to, because she's too fine
Describing a scenario where the listener is having a conversation with an attractive girl they may not have expected to be able to talk to

And you ain't never talked to a girl that fine before
Implying that the listener may not be accustomed to speaking with girls of that level of attractiveness

Tell her that you know me and it'll be all good
Encouraging the listener to mention that they know the singer as a way to establish a positive connection or impression

I'm just talking Monsignor, you can cut me off anytime
Clarifying that the previous statements were not intended for Monsignor but were part of a conversation topic

Peace
Ending the message with a peace sign or farewell

I always wanted to say that, peace
Expressing a desire to say the word 'peace' and then actually saying it

And we out
Informing that they are leaving or ending the current situation

I wanna give a shout out to baby Rio
Expressing appreciation or greeting to someone named baby Rio

To Anticon, hahahahaha
Showing camaraderie or acknowledging the Anticon group with laughter

To all the hipsters, that shirt cost sixty dollars and you just spilled ketchup on it
Addressing hipsters and humorously commenting on the situation of them staining an expensive shirt with ketchup

Don't that suck?
Posing a rhetorical question to highlight the unfortunate situation

Now it's really limited edition you asshole
Mockingly stating that the stained shirt has now become even more unique or exclusive

If you come to my neighborhood, we'd beat your motherfucking ass
Warning that if someone were to visit the artist's neighborhood, they would face physical violence

That's alright, you driving your mama's Lexus, what's up
Regardless of the previous warning, mocking someone who is driving their mother's Lexus and challenging their status

Hahahaha, suck my dick
Derisively dismissing or insulting someone with crude language

That's how it goes in the streets
Explaining that this kind of behavior or language is common in urban areas

I love you man
Expressing affection or camaraderie towards someone

But we gotta clown man, we gotta have fun man
Stating the importance of joking around and enjoying oneself

What's life if it's not fun?
Rhetorically questioning the purpose or value of life without enjoyment

What's he gonna do man?
Asking what someone is capable of or how they will react in a given situation

It's 6 am you still high off cocaine man
Suggesting that someone is still intoxicated from cocaine use at 6 AM

You shouldn't do hard drugs man, you know what I'm saying?
Advising against the use of hard drugs and questioning if the listener understands the message

You shouldn't do drugs that are harder than you
Arguing that one should not use drugs that are more intense or overpowering than their own capabilities

How about that?
Asserting a statement or opinion and asking if the listener agrees or understands

Because the hangover in the morning is going to beat yo ass
Warning that the negative effects of a hangover will be difficult to endure

That's the problem
Identifying an issue or challenge

Shout out to everybody who was drinking Hennessey all night
Sending greetings or acknowledgment to those who were consuming Hennessey throughout the night

Or all you dumb motherfuckers who bought that Ace of Spades champagne
Mocking individuals who purchased Ace of Spades champagne, suggesting that it was a foolish decision

Because Jay-Z put it in his new video
Implying that people only bought the champagne because it was featured in a music video by Jay-Z

How 'bout that?
Asking if the listener agrees or realizes the absurdity of the situation

How about you have a mind of your own man?
Encouraging the listener to think independently and form their own opinions

To all the Mexican homies headed to King Taco in East LA
Greeting or acknowledging Mexican friends who are going to King Taco in East Los Angeles

I'mma see you out there
The artist plans to meet or encounter the Mexican friends at King Taco

Bring your little sister because I wanna get her pregnant
Making a crude or inappropriate joke about impregnating someone's little sister

Hahahahaah
Expressing laughter or amusement

I'm out though ay vamanos
Informing that the artist is leaving or ending their presence with a Spanish phrase meaning 'let's go'