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Mavi Lyrics

Yeah
Confirmation that the singer is present and engaged in the conversation.

It's the m-a-y-o-r
The singer is introducing himself as an important figure or leader.

Ya dig?
An informal question to confirm that the listener understands or agrees with what the singer is saying.

Like I'm really him like nah for real
The artist is emphasizing his credibility and authenticity.

Man, look
An expression expressing frustration or incredulity.

Tug at the rope got thrown for loops and my balance
The singer feels like he's been struggling and losing his footing.

Stuck in anthropocene moot is the standard
The singer feels stuck in a world that values pointless, meaningless things.

And movement ungranted
The artist feels like he's not making any progress or moving forward in life.

Unless you snooping for a human zoo to loot and transplanted
The only way to achieve success and recognition is by exploiting and dehumanizing others.

Attune your cruiser to the tune of mass panic
The artist is suggesting that people should be aware of the dangers and chaos in the world.

These days
A declaration that the present time is different or more difficult than in the past.

Maroon reclusion my greatest hope
The artist desires isolation or solitude as a means of escape or protection.

As youth we heard Yakuub myths off the stoop
The singer is recalling his childhood memories of learning about creation myths or religious stories.

it was greater control or truth
The singer expresses the idea that authority and power are the most important things in life.

But I'm taking both
The singer believes that it's possible to have control and truth at the same time.

What's crazier, the swang or stroke? I'm Babe Ruth
The artist is comparing himself to a famous athlete and implying that he's been successful despite taking risks.

More bases stole, I'm taking two
The artist believes that he's achieving more than his peers.

I pray my grannies prayed enough to gain me proof of entry
The singer hopes that his ancestors' prayers will contribute to his success in life.

Niggas is working from the earth right now
The singer acknowledges the hard work and effort that many people put into their jobs or livelihood.

And mans demands is taking tolls on transit chances
Society's expectations and requirements are negatively affecting people's ability to move or progress in life.

paved with gold the same we stole for hand to hand
The artist suggests that wealth and prosperity can be attained through exploitation or theft.

the blame float over our heads
People are unwilling or unable to take responsibility for their actions or the problems in the world.

We cradle the clangs of drones from our beds the same as soldiers
People are accepting or ignoring the violence and chaos in the world as if it's a normal part of life.

Samely sober
The artist suggests that people are living in a state of emotional or mental numbness.

Same leaf overturned
The singer is comparing the present situation to a previous one.

Get cranky rolled and burned
The singer suggests that people are becoming angry or frustrated due to their circumstances.

Outrage went frozen
People are becoming complacent or indifferent to social and political issues.

Though his case not cold
The artist believes that there's still hope for change or improvement.

We can't keep over churning
People can't continue to repeat the same mistakes or maintain the same patterns of behavior.

Throat is burning bile is rising
The singer is experiencing physical discomfort or stress due to his thoughts or emotions.

More concerned than proselytizing
The singer cares more about understanding and addressing the issues than preaching or promoting his ideas.

I closed the circle knowing the incurrent curse of modernizing
The artist is aware of the negative consequences of progress or modernization.

My memory fucked up
The artist is admitting that his recollection of the past may not be accurate or reliable.

As kids was getting fucked up
The artist recalls the reckless behavior or mistakes he made as a child.

Was blessed the city made its space
The singer is grateful for the opportunities or environment provided by his city.

That graciousness got mucked crusted somewhere along the way
The artist believes that the city has become less welcoming or supportive over time.

We traded honor for a longer stay
People have sacrificed their values or principles in order to maintain their lifestyle or security.

I let the cards fall where they may
The singer is accepting whatever happens or whatever fate has in store for him.

Causative I'm a agar plate
The singer is suggesting that he's the catalyst or starting point for something else to happen.

Agent of growth
The artist believes that he has the potential to promote or initiate positive change.

Feel like time pass along exponents
The artist feels like time is moving too quickly or progressing at an alarming rate.

Turn away from the smoke
The singer advises others to avoid danger or toxic situations.

I flash irascible but knowing
The singer may appear angry or upset, but he understands the reasons behind his emotions.

Had to change my approach
The artist has altered his perspective or strategy in response to a new situation.

Observe the mass of my opponent merge with
The artist is analyzing his competition or adversaries.

Strength of the dirt
The artist is recognizing the resilience and power of the earth or nature.

I turn away finish first yeah
The singer is determined to succeed or accomplish his goals.

Taking wear and tear to the chest tat
The artist is enduring physical or emotional pain.

Try to keep the traps of trespassers lengths away from the headcap
The singer is trying to protect himself or his mind from external influences or harm.

Sleeping crazy times cause of jet lag
The singer is experiencing sleep disturbance due to travel or stress.

Same reason all you niggas losing, second place same as dead last
The singer suggests that being mediocre or complacent is the same as failing or losing.

Leaders of the league and
The artist believes that he and his peers are at the top of their field or industry.

We the latest team to bring the full court press back
The artist is emphasizing his team's ability to be innovative and successful in their field or industry.

So brace em or your knees taken
The singer is warning his opponents to prepare themselves or face consequences.