61909
Mr. Shadow Lyrics


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[ODM]
Yeah, what's up
1998 bout to set it straight
ODM, Mr. Shadow come on
Got Viscious up in here
Yeah, what's up I said make money money
Make money money money
Hey yo Shadow come through

[Mr. Shadow]
I'm about to make you bounce Mr. Shadows' in the house
I don't care about the fame making money's all that counts
Headed south now you know there's a party goin on
ODM got's those bottles of those Don Perron

[ODM]
It's a mexican thing that we bring to your city
619 909 homies tell me 'Are you with Me'
Bumping Lake Side with the Brown Bride through these city streets
With phat ass rides and homies coming with that heat
From undearneth, I got that DP with a twist lime in
Throw on an instramental start rhymin
I'm climbing to the level 80 proven toxication
I'm so fucked up Shadow tell what they're facing

[Mr. Shadow]
A gang of shows
A gang of hoes
When I step in through the door
Everybody knows that I becoming with my flows
I'm the one that is known for my sickness
Going down my hitless, now tell me if you're with this

[Mr. Shadow/ODM]
Now everybody raise up
Who you be what you claim
619 909 staying true to this game
Mr. Shadow ODM coming through with the sickness
Clock a grip load a clip cause I trip with a quickness
[Repeat]

[ODM]
Now ODM will make you bounce like Skate in the 98
He won't hesitate to make the scrilla before it's to late
Us fools got to stick together quit hittin on the next man
Get a plan and flip the next grand
And watch me clown cause my shit is straight legit
7 years in this bitch and still bangin out those hits
And it don't quit and it don't stop, til my album drops
Now I'm that fool that brought mexicans to hip hop
I brought the pattern of browns and introduced the new sounds
And now I'm down to put it down for the underground
A young playa with the hit one time
Shadow let that nine shine if they find time to step out of line
And I ain't servin no manners, just provin I'm the baddest
And what we do is creeping through the night
Like the devils get at us and if you think you got that bomb shit
You're fuckin with the wrong cliq 619909 fools be on

Chorus

[Mr. Shadow]
I thought you knew that I was staying true to the scene
Blowin up bustin raps nation wide here people scream and clap
It's that bald headed fool ain't no room for the drama
It's all about the show state to states makin dollars
I gonna drop it like gernades, rock the spot like if I was from Bed Rock
Dependin on my rhymes cause my life depends on hip hip
And it don't stop til I come up, on a grip like Billy Gates
Mr. Shadow and ODM at the gates for 98
Straight swiggin on that bottle of the don huh
We carry on to the limit and beyond huh
We just some young mothafuckas staken paper like the tribune
Now why would you want to get sick if you know I'm always with you
Make you panic like your nena when I'm coming
Like daffy got you duckin, like the law I got you runnin
And now you know I'm the man with the plan
Let me hear you yell my name, 619 909 stayin true to the game





[Chorus]

Overall Meaning

The song "61909" by Mr. Shadow and ODM is a rap song that celebrates Mexican culture and pride. The artists emphasize the importance of making money and sticking together as a community. Mr. Shadow brags about his fame and skills as a rapper, while ODM focuses on the importance of staying true to the underground hip hop movement.


The song opens with ODM calling out "make money money" repeatedly, setting the tone for the rest of the track. Mr. Shadow's verse is confident and self-assured as he raps about the party scene and his success. ODM takes a more serious tone, discussing the struggles of being a minority in the music industry and the importance of representing Mexican culture. The chorus emphasizes their loyalty to the 619 and the 909 area codes, where they come from and where they are proud to represent. The song ends with Mr. Shadow calling out his own name, highlighting his fame and success as a Mexican-American rapper.


Overall, "61909" is a celebration of Mexican culture and pride, as well as an expression of the artists' confidence and success in the rap industry.


Line by Line Meaning

Yeah, what's up
The song is starting with enthusiasm and energy.


1998 bout to set it straight
The song was released in 1998 and this line signifies the artist's intention to make a mark in the music industry.


Got Viscious up in here
Viscious is likely a reference to a person who is present during the recording.


I'm about to make you bounce Mr. Shadows' in the house
The artist, Mr. Shadow is going to make you dance with his music.


I don't care about the fame making money's all that counts
Mr. Shadow is focused on making money rather than becoming famous.


Headed south now you know there's a party goin on
The artist and his crew are heading south to a party.


ODM got's those bottles of those Don Perron
ODM has Don Perron bottles which they are probably going to consume during the party.


It's a mexican thing that we bring to your city
The crew, consisting of Mexicans, is going to bring their style of music to the city.


619 909 homies tell me 'Are you with Me'
619 and 909 are area codes that cover a large part of southern California, and the artist is asking if the people in these areas are with him.


Bumping Lake Side with the Brown Bride through these city streets
The crew is riding around the city listening to Lake Side music with a woman nicknamed Brown Bride.


With phat ass rides and homies coming with that heat
The crew has impressive cars and people who are ready to fight if need be.


From undearneth, I got that DP with a twist lime in
The artist has Don Perron with added lime, which he will probably consume during the party.


Throw on an instramental start rhymin
The artist is ready to start rapping as the music instrumental starts.


I'm climbing to the level 80 proven toxication
The artist is getting intoxicated and reaching a high level of 80.


I'm so fucked up Shadow tell what they're facing
The artist is too drunk to understand the situation and is asking Mr. Shadow what is going on.


A gang of shows
Mr. Shadow has performed many shows.


A gang of hoes
Mr. Shadow has had many women.


When I step in through the door
When Mr. Shadow enters a room or party.


Everybody knows that I becoming with my flows
Everyone recognizes Mr. Shadow as an artist with great flow.


I'm the one that is known for my sickness
Mr. Shadow is known for his good rap skills.


Going down my hitless, now tell me if you're with this
Mr. Shadow is asking the audience if they are enjoying his music.


Now everybody raise up
The artist is telling everyone to raise their energy.


Who you be what you claim
The artist is curious to know who the audience is and what they believe in.


619 909 staying true to this game
The crew is loyal to their style of music and is not conforming to standards.


Clock a grip load a clip cause I trip with a quickness
The artist is ready to make money quickly and will not hesitate to use force if necessary.


Now ODM will make you bounce like Skate in the 98
ODM's music will make you dance like Skateboarding did in 1998.


He won't hesitate to make the scrilla before it's to late
ODM will not waste time in making money.


Us fools got to stick together quit hittin on the next man
The artist and his crew must work together and support each other. They should stop criticizing others.


Get a plan and flip the next grand
The crew must make a plan to earn a lot of money.


And watch me clown cause my shit is straight legit
The artist is confident in his music and knows it is genuine.


7 years in this bitch and still bangin out those hits
The artist has been making music for seven years and still produces great music.


And it don't quit and it don't stop, til my album drops
The artist will not stop making music until he releases his album.


Now I'm that fool that brought mexicans to hip hop
Mr. Shadow is proud to have introduced the Mexican culture into hip hop music.


I brought the pattern of browns and introduced the new sounds
The artist brought new patterns and sounds into the music industry.


And now I'm down to put it down for the underground
The artist is ready to make music for the underground music industry.


A young playa with the hit one time
Mr. Shadow is a young player in the music game, but has produced a hit song.


Shadow let that nine shine if they find time to step out of line
Mr. Shadow can use his weapon if anyone tries to start a conflict.


And I ain't servin no manners, just provin I'm the baddest
The artist is not trying to be polite, but instead is trying to prove his superiority.


And what we do is creeping through the night
The crew works at night and does not follow the usual routine of society.


Like the devils get at us and if you think you got that bomb shit
The crew's behavior is similar to that of the devil, and the artist challenges those who think they are better.


You're fuckin with the wrong cliq 619909 fools be on
If someone picks a fight with the crew, they will regret it.


I thought you knew that I was staying true to the scene
Mr. Shadow is remaining true to his style of music.


Blowin up bustin raps nation wide here people scream and clap
Mr. Shadow is getting famous, and people are reacting positively to his music.


It's that bald headed fool ain't no room for the drama
The drama distracts the artist from his music, and he has no time for it.


It's all about the show state to states makin dollars
The artist is focusing on his performances and making money from them.


I gonna drop it like gernades, rock the spot like if I was from Bed Rock
The artist will drop his rhymes powerfully, creating a buzz.


Dependin on my rhymes cause my life depends on hip hip
The artist's life revolves around hip hop, which is why he relies on his rhymes.


And it don't stop til I come up, on a grip like Billy Gates
The artist will not stop making music until he becomes as wealthy as Bill Gates.


Mr. Shadow and ODM at the gates for 98
Mr. Shadow and ODM are ready to make their mark in the music industry in 1998.


Straight swiggin on that bottle of the don huh
The crew is drinking Don Perron straight from the bottle.


We carry on to the limit and beyond huh
The crew does not stop at limits and constantly goes beyond them.


We just some young mothafuckas staken paper like the tribune
The crew is young and making a lot of money like a big newspaper called the Tribune.


Now why would you want to get sick if you know I'm always with you
The artist is always there for his audience, so why would they stop listening to his music?


Make you panic like your nena when I'm coming
The artist's music can make you panic just like your mother would when she saw you misbehaving.


Like daffy got you duckin, like the law I got you runnin
The artist's music makes you avoid his rhymes like Daffy Duck's comic book character, and you run away like you are being chased by the police.


And now you know I'm the man with the plan
The artist knows what he wants and has a plan to achieve it.


Let me hear you yell my name, 619 909 stayin true to the game
The artist wants the audience to cheer him on and knows that he and his crew are loyal to their music style.




Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: William DeVaughan

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Most interesting comment from YouTube:

@victorguevara8819

Yeah, what's up
1998 bout to set it straight
ODM, Mr. Shadow come on
Got Viscious up in here
Yeah, what's up I said make money money
Make money money money
Hey yo Shadow come through

[Mr. Shadow]
I'm about to make you bounce Mr. Shadows' in the house
I don't care about the fame making money's all that counts
Headed south now you know there's a party goin on
ODM got's those bottles of those Don Perron

[ODM]
It's a mexican thing that we bring to your city
619 909 homies tell me 'Are you with Me'
Bumping Lake Side with the Brown Bride through these city streets
With phat ass rides and homies coming with that heat
From undearneth, I got that DP with a twist lime in
Throw on an instramental start rhymin
I'm climbing to the level 80 proven toxication
I'm so fucked up Shadow tell what they're facing

[Mr. Shadow]
A gang of shows
A gang of hoes
When I step in through the door
Everybody knows that I becoming with my flows
I'm the one that is known for my sickness
Going down my hitless, now tell me if you're with this Now everybody raise up
Who you be what you claim
619 909 staying true to this game
Mr. Shadow ODM coming through with the sickness
Clock a grip load a clip cause I trip with a quickness
[Repeat]

[ODM]
Now ODM will make you bounce like Skate in the 98
He won't hesitate to make the scrilla before it's to late
Us fools got to stick together quit hittin on the next man
Get a plan and flip the next grand
And watch me clown cause my shit is straight legit
7 years in this bitch and still bangin out those hits
And it don't quit and it don't stop, til my album drops
Now I'm that fool that brought mexicans to hip hop
I brought the pattern of browns and introduced the new sounds
And now I'm down to put it down for the underground
A young playa with the hit one time
Shadow let that nine shine if they find time to step out of line
And I ain't servin no manners, just provin I'm the baddest
And what we do is creeping through the night
Like the devils get at us and if you think you got that bomb shit
You're fuckin with the wrong cliq 619909 fools be on I thought you knew that I was staying true to the scene
Blowin up bustin raps nation wide here people scream and clap
It's that bald headed fool ain't no room for the drama
It's all about the show state to states makin dollars
I gonna drop it like gernades, rock the spot like if I was from Bed Rock
Dependin on my rhymes cause my life depends on hip hip
And it don't stop til I come up, on a grip like Billy Gates
Mr. Shadow and ODM at the gates for 98
Straight swiggin on that bottle of the don huh
We carry on to the limit and beyond huh
We just some young mothafuckas staken paper like the tribune
Now why would you want to get sick if you know I'm always with you
Make you panic like your nena when I'm coming
Like daffy got you duckin, like the law I got you runnin
And now you know I'm the man with the plan
Let me hear you yell my name, 619 909 stayin true to the game



All comments from YouTube:

@OHSOFLYGUY

i was 17 when this CD came out youngster memory's kicking it all night with the homies and drinking ... doing some lines of Tweek to stay up all night ... AHHH good time wish i could go back

@yinyang1353

Bro I feel you fam on life ... Hitting some lil candycaiine drinking jamming.. much respect from the 432 east side 13 for life babaaaaae

@aleramirez759

1999 in middle school bump this 😎🎶🎵 rola

@emiliohernandez6000

Hell nah you look at least 25

@adriananthony8188

I remember listening to this banger back in 1999

@juanomarvargas8932

Still bumps in ur ride 15 years later

@alexandriaestrada423

Best song ever relaxes my mind😍😍

@yinyang1353

Seriously I agree

@Ghetto187Murda

My Favorite Song of All Time & Also My Favorite Album of All Time.

@tonygeester1

619 state of mind

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