Part Of Da Game
Moneybagg Yo Lyrics


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(DrumGod)
Ayy, some shit you just don't 'posed to play with, though

(Hey) I motivated the streets (you saw)
Now you act like you don't know (God, be my witness)
With the lowest numbers in the city (what?)
My trap don't need a promo (they comin')
Better not put no cut on my product (don't do that)
Stay with that pure (yeah), only that raw (woo)
That nigga right there is not us (ain't gang)
Last thing I heard, he spoke to the law (informant)
What part of the game is that? (What part?)
What part of the game? (What part of the game?)
What part of the game is that? (Let me know)
What part of the game? (Ayy, can you tell me?)
What part of the game is that? (What part?)
What part of the game? (Man, I don't know)
What part of the game is that? (It's fucked up)
What part of the game? (I need to know)

I make the dope do a somersault (flip)
Then shit on they ass like I'm runnin' off (ugh)
Must think I'm pussy how he comin' off (huh?)
Pull up on him now, let a hundred off (rrr)
Thoughts in your head when that bag on you
Would your niggas give you up for it? (I don't know)
Signs and symbols in your face
You gon' act on the shit or ignore it? (Yeah)
Where I'm from they think small, don't see past the city lights (Memphis)
Lame niggas get a plug and put the police in they sight (yeah)
Jeopardizing everybody life (flunky)
Runnin' your mouth get a nigga taught (taught)
I'ma do a sentence 'fore I take a loss (loss)
Paper on your shoulder, knock a nigga off (boom)
Told him it was cool just to play it off (question)
Was I being fake or am I being smart?
Thinkin' with my head 'cause I got no heart
Walk with faith but I'm clutchin' on the rod
they gon' go, all I gotta do is nod (go)
I'm out of place (why you say that?)
I can't vibe with the hate (at all)
Nigga might shoot his brother in the face (that's crazy)
On a dirty money chase, what part of the game?

I motivated the streets (you saw)
Now you act like you don't know (God, be my witness)
With the lowest numbers in the city (what?)
My trap don't need a promo (they comin')
Better not put no cut on my product (don't do that)
Stay with that pure (yeah), only that raw (woo)
That nigga right there is not us (ain't gang)
Last thing I heard, he spoke to the law (informant)
What part of the game is that? (What part?)
What part of the game? (What part of the game?)
What part of the game is that? (Let me know)
What part of the game? (Ayy, can you tell me?)
What part of the game is that? (What part?)
What part of the game? (Man, I don't know)
What part of the game is that? (It's fucked up)
What part of the game? (How it go?)

It used to be like when your mans get shot (what?)
You slide on a nigga who did it (ride)
Don't give a fuck, lay on him, wait in the cut (what?)
Long as you make it a killing (yeah)
Every move was critical (now what?)
Now everything on the internet (crazy)
That's another issue for another song (yeah)
So please don't make me get into that (don't make me do it)
Never go by the rules of a bitch
She gotta accept everything that come with me (what else?)
Never dog out your bitch for a ho off the street
That part of the game right there is free
Gotta play off the plug (what reason?)
It ain't 'bout the money, it's 'bout the relationship (law)
'Cause niggas be fuckin' up the game
And federales keep on taking shit (damn)
You gotta be ready to bounce back (tell me how)
From a half, bring an ounce back (woo)
If you come up, don't announce that (nope)
Keep it quiet, niggas house rats (shh)
It's part of the game
they do the most for some fame
Put dirt on your name (big facts)
Be ready for whatever this shit bring
Keep a shooter with accurate aim (glaow glaow)

I motivated the streets (you saw)
Now you act like you don't know (God, be my witness)
With the lowest numbers in the city (what?)
My trap don't need a promo (they comin')
Better not put no cut on my product (don't do that)
Stay with that pure (yeah), only that raw (woo)
That nigga right there is not us (ain't gang)
Last thing I heard, he spoke to the law (informant)
What part of the game is that? (What part?)
What part of the game? (What part of the game?)
What part of the game is that? (Let me know)
What part of the game? (Ayy, can you tell me?)
What part of the game is that? (What part?)
What part of the game? (Man, I don't know)




What part of the game is that? (It's fucked up)
What part of the game? (I need to know)

Overall Meaning

In MoneyBagg Yo's song "Part Of Da Game," the rapper explores the dynamics of street life and the unwritten rules that come along with it. The lyrics touch on themes such as loyalty, betrayal, and trust. The song starts off with a warning that there are some things that are not to be messed with before touching on MoneyBagg Yo's status as a key player in the streets. He talks about how he motivates the streets before lamenting the fact that some people who were once close to him now act like they don't know him. MoneyBagg Yo then emphasizes the importance of keeping things real and staying true to the game.


The chorus of the song asks the question, "What part of the game is that?" The lyrics suggest that there are some things that just don't align with the rules of the street. MoneyBagg Yo then goes on to recount scenarios of betrayal and snitching, alluding to the fact that these actions are not tolerated in the street. The rapper then advises his listeners to stay true to the game and remain loyal to those who are genuinely loyal to them. Overall, the song's lyrics serve as a reminder that street life is not to be taken lightly, and that there are severe consequences for violating its rules.


Line by Line Meaning

Ayy, some shit you just don't 'posed to play with, though
There are certain things that are too serious to joke around with.


(Hey) I motivated the streets (you saw)
I inspired the people in my community to take action and be successful.


Now you act like you don't know (God, be my witness)
You are pretending that you are not aware of my success, but God knows the truth.


With the lowest numbers in the city (what?)
Despite having less resources and support, I am still successful.


My trap don't need a promo (they comin')
I do not need to advertise my business because customers naturally come to me.


Better not put no cut on my product (don't do that)
Do not mix anything with my product that will decrease its quality or potency.


Stay with that pure (yeah), only that raw (woo)
I only use and sell the highest quality and most powerful product.


That nigga right there is not us (ain't gang)
That person does not belong to our group or share our values.


Last thing I heard, he spoke to the law (informant)
The most recent information I have about that person is that they spoke to the police or authorities, which makes them a potential informant.


What part of the game is that? (What part?)
This behavior goes against the unwritten rules and principles of our industry and lifestyle.


What part of the game? (What part of the game?)
What aspect of our lifestyle and business is this person not understanding?


What part of the game is that? (Let me know)
Please explain to me how this person's actions are acceptable in our industry and lifestyle.


What part of the game? (Ayy, can you tell me?)
Can you please explain to me how this person's behavior fits into our industry and lifestyle?


What part of the game? (Man, I don't know)
I am confused and do not understand how this person's actions fit into our industry and lifestyle.


What part of the game is that? (It's fucked up)
This person's behavior goes against the principles and values of our industry and lifestyle, and it is wrong.


What part of the game? (I need to know)
I am trying to understand how this person's actions fit into our industry and lifestyle.


I make the dope do a somersault (flip)
I am able to sell my product quickly and with great success.


Then shit on they ass like I'm runnin' off (ugh)
I am profiting greatly from my business and leaving my competitors behind.


Must think I'm pussy how he comin' off (huh?)
This person thinks that I am weak or powerless, which I find disrespectful.


Pull up on him now, let a hundred off (rrr)
I will retaliate with extreme force against anyone who disrespects me or my business.


Thoughts in your head when that bag on you
When you have a lot of money on you, you may start to feel paranoid and worried about potential threats.


Would your niggas give you up for it? (I don't know)
I am unsure if my associates would betray me for money if given the opportunity.


Signs and symbols in your face
There may be warning signs or signals that indicate potential danger or threats.


You gon' act on the shit or ignore it? (Yeah)
When you see these warning signs, you have to decide whether to take action or ignore them.


Where I'm from they think small, don't see past the city lights (Memphis)
In my hometown, people have a limited perspective and lack ambition, only seeing what is directly in front of them.


Lame niggas get a plug and put the police in they sight (yeah)
Weak or inexperienced people who get a connection in the industry may attract unwanted attention from the authorities.


Jeopardizing everybody life (flunky)
This reckless behavior puts everyone in danger and is a sign of weakness and foolishness.


Runnin' your mouth get a nigga taught (taught)
Talking too much can lead to consequences and cause someone to teach you a lesson.


I'ma do a sentence 'fore I take a loss (loss)
I would rather serve time in prison than suffer a financial loss or damage to my reputation or business.


Paper on your shoulder, knock a nigga off (boom)
If you are successful and have wealth or status, you may attract people who want to harm you or take what you have.


Told him it was cool just to play it off (question)
I gave this person permission to act normally and not let on that they knew something sensitive about me or my business, but now I am questioning if that was the right decision.


Was I being fake or am I being smart?
I am questioning whether my decision to ask this person to play it cool was misleading or wise.


Thinkin' with my head 'cause I got no heart
I am using logical thinking rather than emotional reactions to make decisions because I do not want to be impulsive or foolish.


Walk with faith but I'm clutchin' on the rod
I have confidence and trust in myself and my abilities, but I am also prepared to defend myself if necessary.


they gon' go, all I gotta do is nod (go)
My associates will follow my lead and take action based on my signals or directions.


I'm out of place (why you say that?)
I feel uncomfortable or unwelcome in this situation or environment.


I can't vibe with the hate (at all)
I cannot tolerate or accept negativity, hatred, or disrespect from others.


Nigga might shoot his brother in the face (that's crazy)
It is absurd and tragic that someone would be willing to harm their own family or friends for personal gain or status.


On a dirty money chase, what part of the game?
This pursuit of wealth and success by any means necessary goes against the principles and values of our industry and lifestyle.


It used to be like when your mans get shot (what?), You slide on a nigga who did it (ride)
There used to be a code of loyalty and respect among associates, where if one was harmed or disrespected, the others would seek revenge on their behalf.


Don't give a fuck, lay on him, wait in the cut (what?), Long as you make it a killing (yeah)
It did not matter how much time or effort it took to get revenge or make a profit, as long as the result was worth it.


Every move was critical (now what?), Now everything on the internet (crazy)
In the past, every decision or action had to be planned and executed carefully to avoid trouble. Now, with social media and online activity, information and reputations can be easily damaged or exposed.


That's another issue for another song (yeah), So please don't make me get into that (don't make me do it)
This topic or problem is too complicated or sensitive to discuss at the moment, so please do not force me to discuss it further.


Never go by the rules of a bitch
Never listen to someone who is weak, disloyal, or unreliable.


She gotta accept everything that come with me (what else?)
Anyone who wants to be involved with me must understand and be willing to accept the risks and consequences that come with my lifestyle and business.


Never dog out your bitch for a ho off the street
Never betray or disrespect your loyal partner for someone who is not worth your time or energy.


That part of the game right there is free
This is basic knowledge or wisdom that anyone involved in our industry and lifestyle should know.


Gotta play off the plug (what reason?)
Maintain a good relationship with the person or source that provides your product or opportunities, not just for money, but also for safety and stability.


It ain't 'bout the money, it's 'bout the relationship (law)
The connection and trust between two people or groups is more valuable than just the financial gain from a single transaction or deal.


'Cause niggas be fuckin' up the game, And federales keep on taking shit (damn)
The industry is constantly under threat from corrupt or incompetent people as well as the authorities, so maintaining order and respect is crucial.


You gotta be ready to bounce back (tell me how)
You have to be prepared to recover from unexpected or difficult situations or losses.


From a half, bring an ounce back (woo)
Even with a small amount of resources or success, you can still build and grow to achieve more.


If you come up, don't announce that (nope)
When you have a successful or profitable transaction, do not brag or draw attention to yourself, as it may lead to trouble.


Keep it quiet, niggas house rats (shh)
People will betray or harm you if they know too much about your business or personal life, so keep things private and be careful who you trust.


It's part of the game
All of these principles and values are an integral part of our industry and lifestyle, and we must adhere to them to be successful and safe.


they do the most for some fame
Some people will do anything, even harmful or disrespectful actions, to gain attention or recognition.


Put dirt on your name (big facts)
These negative or damaging actions can harm your reputation and credibility, making it harder to succeed or be trusted.


Be ready for whatever this shit bring
Be prepared for any challenge or consequence that may arise from your lifestyle or business.


Keep a shooter with accurate aim (glaow glaow)
Always have someone on hand who is skilled and prepared to defend you and your business if necessary.




Lyrics Β© Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Demario White, Dylan McKinney, Robert Gullatt

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Chris steelcity

I just discovered this dude 5 days ago. Shit is straight πŸ”₯πŸ’₯

free kev

"Gotta pay off the plug (what reason), it ain't bout the money its bout the relationship"
Realist shit ever spit

Fred Wilkinson

I can say this dude is taking over the rap game love dis dude

Ashley Jones

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Myles Bankhead

Doing 110 mph on I-10 headed to Houston blasting this...

Ariana Neely

Haha yusss

Xzavier Prater

Fr with some 12’s

No Limit Dios Uno 93rd

No cut

Chino Ovalle

They gone go all I gotta do is nod πŸ”₯

L.B

Can't stop listening to this πŸ”₯

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