Lookin' at Me
Mase feat. Puff Daddy Lyrics

Ayo Mase, you know what I don't like?
Mase is addressing someone who is staring at him and criticizing his behavior in public.

(Why you over there lookin' at me?)
Mase is questioning why the person is staring at him instead of focusing on their own business.

I don't like when, you know, I'm in a club and I'm with my honey
Mase dislikes it when he is out with his girlfriend in a club and someone is staring at him for no reason.

You got, you know, the haters They wanna be tough guys all of the sudden
Mase believes that the person staring at him is just a hater who wants to act tough.

While my girl standin' here? (Hit you with the ice grill, you know?)
Mase's girlfriend is giving a cold look to the person who is staring at them.

(haha, 'cause your boys ain't with you)
Mase believes that the person is staring at him because he does not have his friends with him.

(little do they know)
The person staring at Mase has no idea about Mase's success and having a good time with his girlfriend.

(The girl, roll harder than)
Mase's girlfriend is even more successful than Mase himself.

(some of yo' n*****s) While my girl standin' here? (You dig?)
Mase is questioning why someone is staring at him and his girlfriend, when his girlfriend is more successful than most of that person's friends.

Now what the hell is you lookin' for?
Mase is asking the person why they are staring at him.

Can't a young man get money anymore?
Mase is wondering why the person is staring at him, given that he is a successful young man.

Let my pants sag down to the floor
Mase is saying that it does not matter how he dresses as long as he is successful.

Really do it matter as long as I score?
Mase believes that his success is more important than his appearance.

Can't my car look better than yours?
Mase is questioning why he is being judged for having a nicer car than someone else.

Can I have a bad bitch without no flaws
Mase is questioning why he cannot have a beautiful girlfriend without being critiqued.

Come to see me without no drawers
Mase is saying that his girlfriend can come see him without dressing up for anyone else's approval.

In a stretch Lex with about ten doors?
Mase is bragging about his luxurious car and lifestyle.

How is murder?
Mase is inquiring about the person's reaction to his success.

P. Diddy name me pretty
Mase is referencing his mentor Diddy, who gave him the nickname 'Pretty'.

Did it for the money, now can you get with me?
Mase is saying that he did what he had to do to be successful and asking if the person can keep up with him.

People wanna know who is he? He get busy
Mase is saying that people want to know who he is and or what he does, while also stating that he is constantly in work mode.

Spray so much izzy, girls get dizzy
Mase is bragging about making so much money and being so successful that girls are impressed with him.

N*****s on the block know Mase motto
Mase's success and motto is well known to people in his community.

One thing about Harlem World, we all got dough
Mase is saying that everyone in Harlem is successful and has money.

98' Tahoe, Tommy and a Roscoe
Mase is describing his car and his gun.

Case I'm every chased by a Donny Brascoe
Mase is saying that he carries a gun for protection in case he is ever chased by the police.

(come on, baby) While my girl standin' here? (come on, baby)
Mase is calling out the person who is staring at him and telling them to come closer and face him.

(Uh, what?)
Mase is expressing confusion and disbelief towards the person who is staring at him.

Yo, I can't get mad 'cause you look at me
Mase is acknowledging that the person is looking at him and that he cannot stop them from doing so.

'Cause on the real, look at me
Mase is saying that it is okay for the person to look at him and admire his success.

Yo, it always be the haters that be sittin' in the rear
Mase believes that people who hate are always in the back and do not want to see him succeed.

Dissin' every year, but they better listen here
Mase is saying that his haters are always criticizing him, but he does not care.

You cats keepin' it real, you cats is on yo own
Mase is saying that people who are not as successful as him can keep being 'real' while he continues to be successful.

'Cause bein' broke and alone is something I can't condone
Mase is saying that he cannot tolerate being broke and alone; he is always striving for success.

Plus it won't be long 'til they send me the dome
Mase acknowledges that he will not live forever and plans to continue his success until he dies.

Sit gently, while I'm on the Bentley phone
Mase is describing his luxurious lifestyle, where he can sit in his Bentley car and talk on the phone in comfort.

'Cause Mase will hit it, you got to deal with it
Mase is saying that he will sleep with someone's girlfriend if given the chance, and that person will have to deal with it.

(come on)
Mase is encouraging the person to accept the reality of his success and lifestyle.

Make it hot baby, make it hot (come on) We don't stop
Mase is encouraging people to keep up with him and his success.

We was all at the Greek fest, it's hot and sandy
Mase is describing a past experience where he was hanging out at a Greek festival with his friends and family.

I rent scooters, I'm with my family
Mase is saying that he rented scooters and was out with his family, enjoying his life.

Tank top, flip flop, really nothing fancy
Mase is saying that he was wearing casual clothing that were not fancy at the time.

But get approached by a girl named Tammy
Mase is saying that he encountered a girl named Tammy who approached him.

Who looked good enough to be Miss Miami
Mase is saying that Tammy was very attractive and could have easily won a beauty pageant in Miami.

But say, since I'm her peeps call her Candy
Tammy's friends call her Candy because she is sweet.

Then she starts to ask about Aaliyah and Brandy
Tammy starts asking Mase about his connections and relationship with celebrity babes Aaliyah and Brandy.

Tellin' me how she met Puff down at the Grammy's
Tammy is telling Mase about how she met Puff Daddy at the Grammys.

He ain't tell you I was the one with no panties?
Mase realizes that Puff Daddy told Tammy that he was the one with no panties on when they met.

Boo, you know how many he meet with no panties?
Mase is saying that Puff Daddy meets a lot of girls who go without panties.

Please, tell me something that I don't know
Mase is challenging Tammy to impress him and tell him something that he does not already know.

Like if we have sex, you don't want dough
Mase is asking Tammy if she would be willing to have sex with him without the expectation of him giving her money.

And if it's not a problem you can meet me at 10
Mase is saying that Tammy can meet him at 10pm if she is willing to have sex with him without wanting money.

I'll be in room 112 and bring four friends
Mase is saying that he will be in room 112 with four of his friends if Tammy decides to meet him.

And if you gon' hit me, it gotta be a quickie
Mase is saying that if Tammy wants to have sex with him, it needs to be quick.

And please no hickies, 'cause wifey's with me (that's right)
Mase is saying that Tammy cannot give him any hickeys because his girlfriend is with him.

(why you lookin' at me?)
Mase is repeating his earlier question to the person who was staring at him, wondering why they continue to stare.

(Do you like what you see?)
Mase is asking the person if they are staring at him because they find him attractive or successful.

(You don't like what you see?)
Mase is questioning why the person who is staring at him continues to do so if they do not like what they see.

(What, what what?)
Mase is expressing confusion towards the person staring at him.

(Then why you lookin' at me?)
Mase is questioning why someone would stare at him if they do not like what they see or are jealous of his success.