Spida Man
Nelly Lyrics

That motherfucker was horrific
Referring to a previous event or situation, Nelly expresses that it was shocking and terrible

Yes it was, yes it was
Affirming that the previous event was indeed horrific

Sitting, on the hill
Nelly is currently situated on a hill

Counting my, dough
Nelly is counting his wealth

Million-two, million-three, million-four
Nelly is counting his wealth in millions

Five million, six million, seven million more
Nelly's wealth is increasing rapidly

Then I heard a knock knock, who's there?
Nelly hears someone knocking at his door or gate

It's yo' friendly neighborhood Cad leaning and M.O. beaming Spida Man
A man called Spida Man is at Nelly's doorstep introducing himself as friendly and from their community

So beware
Nelly warns others to be cautious

Come take a look up in the sky, you can't lie
Spida Man wants Nelly to look up in the sky to see his true identity, implying he may have superhuman qualities

I know you feel it when it
Spida Man believes that Nelly can sense his presence or influence

I used to live in cellars, I used to coke a sellah
Nelly speaks about his past in poverty and selling drugs

Two hundred million fella, call me a fortune tella
Nelly is now wealthy, with others referring to him as a 'fortune teller' due to his success

Trying to get over Eazy, like they was Jerry Heller
Nelly is trying to overcome a challenge similar to Jerry Heller, who managed his rap group and another popular group

I never want to jail-ah, cause I'm too slick a fella
Nelly has not been to jail because he is clever enough to avoid getting caught

Seen me on wheels before, man you should see me now
People have seen Nelly driving before, but he is doing even better now

It might be hard though, because I sit too high
Nelly's success may be hard for others to grasp or understand

I sit up on the hill, but I'm still down to earth
Despite his success, Nelly remains grounded and humble

I'm like the Rams man I'm at the best when on my turf
Nelly feels most comfortable and successful when on 'his turf' or in his own element

You watch your girl flirt, you watch your girl tease
Nelly is warning someone to keep an eye on their partner, as they may be flirting with him

You think your girl want cheese? Then check your girl knees
Nelly suggests that if someone thinks their partner is only interested in money, they should check if they are on their knees begging for it

You need to check her needs, before I check 'em for ya
Nelly is warning someone to pay attention to their partner's desires, or else he will be the one to do it for them

Cause once I check her needs, she won't be checking for ya
If Nelly satisfies someone's partner's desires, they will no longer be interested in their original partner

You hear a knock knock, who is it that's, paying a visit
Nelly hears another knock at his door and wonders who it could be

She's, going ballistic while he's, sipping on her Mystic
Someone's partner is becoming upset or angry, while Nelly seems unfazed and is drinking a Mystic (a type of drink)

Whoa, it's the exquisite one named Mo, or short for Moses
Nelly's visitor, Mo, is described as being sophisticated and possibly even powerful

I think I'll go back to counting my money now
Nelly decides to stop worrying about the drama and focus on his wealth

Say I don't come to the hood, what do the fuck they know?
Nelly questions those who think he does not visit the community, implying that he is still connected to his roots

Who else driving that Bentley, out there in front of Wo's
Nelly suggests that he is not the only one with wealth and success, as he sees someone else driving a Bentley as well

Sitting out in front of Tandy, I got my phone handy
Nelly is sitting outside of Tandy (possibly a store), and has his phone nearby

Give me the numbers I'ma call 'em, you been missing for 'em
Nelly is asking for someone's phone numbers so he can contact them, since they have been absent

I'm buying bikes for tykes, there'll be some uniforms
Nelly is using his wealth to purchase bikes for children, and possibly even uniforms for them

While they just rap about we fo' sho' fo' kids and show 'em
Nelly criticizes other rappers who only talk about helping children, but do not actually do anything to support them

At elementary schools, the day of show and tell
Nelly references a typical school activity where children bring in items to show their classmates

We didn't come to show, mo' like we came to tell
Nelly believes that he and his group did not just come to show off their success, but instead came to teach and inspire children

Tell 'em how to keep it strong, on how to keep it tight
Nelly wants to instruct children on how to be resilient and focused

To tell they right from wrong, to turn your wrong right
Nelly wants to teach children to distinguish between right and wrong, and also how to correct their mistakes

Watch all they words and actions, thoughts companies and habits
Nelly advises children to be mindful of their words, actions, thoughts, and habits, which can affect their lives

Leave them tricks for rabbits, that greed for the savage
Nelly suggests that children should not be selfish or greedy, like some animals can be

And you can make it happen, if you just don't give up
Nelly encourages children to persevere and not give up on their goals

I guarantee that you can be that anything you want
Nelly assures children that they can achieve anything they desire

Give 'em that real talk, show 'em that real walk
Nelly wants to inspire children with authentic advice and by setting a positive example

And maybe one day you can be like me, somewhere
Nelly hopes that one day, children can achieve the same level of success and wealth as he has

Knock knock
The sound of another knock on Nelly's door