Faces
O.R.D.U.C. Lyrics


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The Worl, uh
My swag got me big lit (yeah), big Worl, on my big shit (yeah, 808 Mafia)
I get a brick on my face
I get a brick on my face

Come out the gutter, I meant that (I meant that)
Gucci with Louis, I mix match (bandana)
Fuck your big homie, he a big rat (he a big rat)
I had to work with no slack (no slack)
.45 shootin' like get back (like get back)
Just pulled up where your bitch at, oh (skrrt)
Big general, get them bales on the low (yeah)
Cookin' up baby, Quality Control (no cap)
I might just cash out with Migos (with Migos)
Tell the ese send it pronto (send it now)
Hit the booth, takeoff like Quavo (like Takeoff)
I'm Offset, my bitch look like J-Lo (like J-Lo)
He stackin' that money like Legos (like Legos)
He might be lookin' like Play-Doh (like Play-Doh)
They gun you down if I say so (they do)
My diamonds dancing like Fabo, yeah

I get a brick on my face, I get a brick on my face (yeah, yeah)
I get a brick on my face, I get a brick on my face (yeah, yeah)
I get a brick on my face, I get a brick on my face (yeah, yeah)
I get a brick on my face, I get a brick on my face (Tony)

Head to toe in Dapper Dan (Dan)
Hitman, Sammy Sam (Sam)
It I trapped on the beach (beach)
I could sell a nigga sand (ooh)
Fill a Ziploc up (up)
I can make it look crammed (crammed)
I'm out the hood, God's plan (plan)
I'm from the jungle, Tarzan (tell 'em)
I get a brick on the house
Still got a stick in the couch
I got 'em listening now
Still got codeine in my body
And I'm still pissin' it out
Watch how I pitch from the mound
I throw a change up (change up)
Southside nigga fuck the game up (game up)
Shoot a nigga plane up (baow)
Bustdown Rollie and a plain one (yeah, yeah, yeah)

I get a brick on my face, I get a brick on my face (yeah, yeah)
I get a brick on my face, I get a brick on my face (yeah, yeah)
I get a brick on my face, I get a brick on my face (yeah, yeah)
I get a brick on my face, I get a brick on my face

We be servin'. by the way (by the way)
Cocaine, dressed in BAPE (in BAPE)
Never stoppin' for the Jakes (never stoppin')
Extortin' niggas, yeah, they pay (yeah)
They ain't as real as they say (they ain't real)
Finnessin' niggas and we take (we take)
Sheetrock a whole brick (Sheetrock)
In his face, it was fake (it was fake, whoa)
4 Seasons, yeah, we loccin'
Post up with it like I'm Kobe
Dog food, Beethoven (Beethoven)
Neighborhood Crip, I'm rollin' (I'm rollin'
I got the drank with the soda (with the soda)
They can hate on me, can't hold me (can't hold me)
Young nigga walkin' in YSL (YSL)
Young nigga havin' the clientele (clientele)

I get a brick on my face, I get a brick on my face (yeah, yeah)
I get a brick on my face, I get a brick on my face (yeah, yeah)
I get a brick on my face, I get a brick on my face (yeah, yeah)
I get a brick on my face, I get a brick on my face (yeah, yeah)

Come out the gutter, I meant that
Gucci with Louis, I mix match
Fuck your big homie, he a big rat
Young nigga walkin' in YSL




Young nigga havin' the clientele, yeah, uh
I get a brick on my face, I get a brick on my face

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of the song Faces by O.R.D.U.C. are centered around drugs and gang culture. The song is a mix of braggadocio and dark themes about the streets. The first verse talks about coming from the bottom and rising to become a big shot in the game with the use of drugs like cocaine. The artist flaunts his money and success with references to Gucci and Louis Vuitton. He also takes a jab at his competitors and their entourage. In the second verse, he continues with his drug trade, even in the midst of luxury and wealth. He talks about filling bags with cocaine, making it look crammed, using sheets of rock to hide a stash of drugs, and extorting clients.


The chorus repeats the phrase "I get a brick on my face" and implies that the artist is constantly involved with drug transactions. The slang term "brick" refers to a kilogram of cocaine. The song is a representation of how drugs and crime are glamorized and normalized in the hip-hop industry. It also emphasizes the dangers and risks that come with the lifestyle that these individuals choose.


Line by Line Meaning

The Worl, uh
Introducing the singer and setting the tone of the song.


My swag got me big lit (yeah), big Worl, on my big shit (yeah, 808 Mafia)
Confidently declaring the singer's success and dominance in their field.


I get a brick on my face
Implying a drug deal gone wrong, where the singer was hit with a brick.


Come out the gutter, I meant that (I meant that)
Confirming the artist's upbringing and origins.


Gucci with Louis, I mix match (bandana)
Boasting about their fashion choices and the luxury brands they have access to.


Fuck your big homie, he a big rat (he a big rat)
Disrespecting a rival or enemy, specifically their loyalty and trustworthiness.


I had to work with no slack (no slack)
Acknowledging the singer's hard work and determination in achieving their success.


.45 shootin' like get back (like get back)
Describing the power and accuracy of the artist's weapon.


Just pulled up where your bitch at, oh (skrrt)
Showing off the artist's ability to attract and steal others' romantic partners.


Big general, get them bales on the low (yeah)
Implying the artist's involvement in the drug trade and their ability to operate discreetly.


Cookin' up baby, Quality Control (no cap)
Referencing the singer's involvement with the music label Quality Control, and their ability to produce hit songs.


I might just cash out with Migos (with Migos)
Hinting at the possibility of a collaboration or business partnership with the popular group Migos.


Tell the ese send it pronto (send it now)
Giving an order to a Hispanic person to send something immediately.


Hit the booth, takeoff like Quavo (like Takeoff)
Referencing the successful rap group Migos, and comparing the singer's flow to members Takeoff and Quavo.


I'm Offset, my bitch look like J-Lo (like J-Lo)
Identifying as the rapper Offset and boasting about the appearance of the singer's romantic partner.


He stackin' that money like Legos (like Legos)
Comparing the ease and simplicity of stacking money to building with the popular toy Legos.


He might be lookin' like Play-Doh (like Play-Doh)
Insulting someone for appearing weak or vulnerable, using the comparison to the pliable toy Play-Doh.


They gun you down if I say so (they do)
Asserting power and control over others, implying that the singer has the ability to have someone killed.


My diamonds dancing like Fabo, yeah
Describing the way the singer's jewelry sparkles and shines.


Head to toe in Dapper Dan (Dan)
Boasting about wearing clothing from high-end fashion designer Dapper Dan.


Hitman, Sammy Sam (Sam)
Referencing a 90s rap duo and possibly highlighting the artist's connections to the music industry.


It I trapped on the beach (beach)
Implying the artist's involvement in drug trafficking.


I could sell a nigga sand (ooh)
Boasting about the singer's ability to sell anything, even something as worthless as sand.


Fill a Ziploc up (up)
Referring to a bag of drugs.


I'm out the hood, God's plan (plan)
Expressing gratitude and belief in a higher power for guiding the singer out of a rough neighborhood and towards success.


I'm from the jungle, Tarzan (tell 'em)
Identifying with the wildness and danger of the jungle, resembling the fictional character Tarzan.


I get a brick on the house
Repeating the earlier line to emphasize the singer's experience with drug deals gone wrong.


Still got a stick in the couch
Implying the artist is still armed and dangerous, with a firearm hidden in their furniture.


I got 'em listening now
Boasting about the artist's increased success and popularity.


Still got codeine in my body
Referencing the drug used to make the syrup mixture used for lean, a popular drug in hip hop culture.


And I'm still pissin' it out
Implying the singer is still actively using drugs.


Watch how I pitch from the mound
Comparing the artist's abilities to a baseball pitcher.


I throw a change up (change up)
Using a baseball term to describe switching up the artist's flow or style of music.


Southside nigga fuck the game up (game up)
Claiming responsibility for revolutionizing or changing the game of hip hop with their music.


Shoot a nigga plane up (baow)
Boasting about the singer's ability to cause violence and destruction.


Bustdown Rollie and a plain one (yeah, yeah, yeah)
Describing the artist's expensive watches, one being more adorned and flashy than the other.


We be servin'. by the way (by the way)
Admitting involvement in drug trafficking.


Cocaine, dressed in BAPE (in BAPE)
Boasting about their involvement in the drug trade and wearing clothing from the high-end fashion brand BAPE.


Never stoppin' for the Jakes (never stoppin')
Refusing to follow the rules or obey law enforcement.


Extortin' niggas, yeah, they pay (yeah)
Admitting to taking money from others through force or intimidation.


They ain't as real as they say (they ain't real)
Doubting the authenticity of others and suggesting they are not as tough or genuine as they claim to be.


Finnessin' niggas and we take (we take)
Boasting about successfully deceiving others and taking advantage of them.


Sheetrock a whole brick (Sheetrock)
Suggesting the singer is involved in concealing or hiding illegal activities.


In his face, it was fake (it was fake, whoa)
Implying involvement in a drug deal where the product sold was fake or of poor quality.


4 Seasons, yeah, we loccin'
Boasting about the artist's ability to stay at expensive hotels or resorts.


Post up with it like I'm Kobe
Comparing the artist's confidence and dominance to the late basketball player Kobe Bryant.


Dog food, Beethoven (Beethoven)
Using a reference to the composer Beethoven to describe the singer's involvement in the drug trade.


Neighborhood Crip, I'm rollin' (I'm rollin'
Identifying with the Crip gang and claiming to have control or authority in their neighborhood.


I got the drank with the soda (with the soda)
Referencing the popular drug lean, made with cough syrup and soda.


They can hate on me, can't hold me (can't hold me)
Acknowledging that the singer may face criticism or hate, but nothing can stop their success.


Young nigga walkin' in YSL (YSL)
Boasting about wearing clothing from the high-end fashion brand Yves Saint Laurent.


Young nigga havin' the clientele (clientele)
Asserting the artist's success and popularity in their business endeavors.


I get a brick on my face
Repeating the earlier line to emphasize the artist's experience with drug deals gone wrong.




Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: Eduardo Earle, Kevin Gomringer, Tauheed Epps, Tim Gomringer, Tradarious Brinkley

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Comments from YouTube:

Oblomow713

Interessant, knackst und krisselt aber ganz schön stark.

Point Nemo

Do you also have the O.R.D.U.C.‎– New Cubism  tape
if so, can you pleas put it on here.

keketonttu

Sorry, no :(

Point Nemo

 
It's ok, those tapes are hard to find. thanks any way. 

c.v. Motok

Thanx