Welcome To My World
P.A.M. Lyrics

Ughhhh hahaha Welcome to the 504 nigga the dirty south
P.A.M. welcomes you to the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, also known as 'the 504,' located in the southern region of the United States.

Living is so hard in the city of
P.A.M. reflects on the challenges of surviving in the city of New Orleans.

Livin' Livin' Livin' is so hard in the city
The repetition of 'Livin' Livin' Livin' is so hard in the city' emphasizes the difficulty of daily life in the city of New Orleans.

Ughhhh I'm from the city of the go getters I mean the poor niggas
P.A.M. identifies as being from the city of New Orleans, which is known for its ambitious residents despite many individuals living in poverty.

With niggas smelt like they richer hoes but they broke niggas
P.A.M. notes that some individuals in New Orleans try to appear wealthy or successful but in reality, they are financially struggling.

And the bitches like the peapop (peapop)
Women in New Orleans enjoy the local delicacy called peapop, which is a type of frozen treat.

And the niggas ride through the hood and like to slang rocks
Some individuals in New Orleans participate in illegal activities such as drug dealing.

And bitches want to make niggas into they baby daddy's
Women in New Orleans desire to have children and want men to father them.

And niggas still ride old school Caddies
Some individuals in New Orleans prefer to drive old Cadillac cars.

And a bunch of block parties and borrowers on the corner
There are frequent block parties and people standing on street corners in New Orleans.

And niggas wish they could move to California
Despite the challenges of living in New Orleans, some individuals wish they could relocate to California.

It never rain in the sun shine 'cause down here the murder rate's high
The phrase 'it never rains in the sunshine' refers to the sunny weather of New Orleans, but the high murder rate in the city overshadows the pleasant climate.

And bitches love to suck a line
Women in New Orleans enjoy performing oral sex.

A lot of gold teeth and nicknames like Big Suo Big Baz Hot Boy and Big Man
Many individuals in New Orleans have gold teeth and are known by nicknames such as Big Suo, Big Baz, Hot Boy, and Big Man.

And you might get a rep if you're a killer
If someone is known to have killed someone in New Orleans, they may gain a reputation.

The city of the crawdads bad cops and drug dealers
New Orleans is known for its crawfish, corrupt police officers, and drug dealers.

And hoes love you if you're famous
Women in New Orleans are attracted to famous individuals.

But niggas representin' wards in the projects is dangerous
It is risky to represent a specific neighborhood of public housing in New Orleans.

Young nigga got blast at the age of fourteen the dope fiends say
P.A.M. remembers a young person being shot at the age of 14 and drug addicts commenting on it.

Bruise it up 'cause he shoot it up everybody suited up screamin'
The individuals who caused the shooting wore full-body suits and everyone present was screaming.

God Why he was a killer and that's how most killers die
The person who was shot at 14 may have been a killer and P.A.M. notes that many killers in New Orleans die in the same manner.

I used to tell him slow his roll back in '94
P.A.M. remembers advising the person who was shot at 14 to be more careful in 1994.

He was a trippy dog runnin' from the po-po
The person who was shot at 14 was involved in criminal activity and attempted to evade the police.

Robbin' niggas for their rangs and thangs
The person who was shot at 14 was involved in robbing people for their jewelry and other possessions.

He ran up on the wrong nigga re-arranged his brain
The person who was shot at 14 attempted to rob someone who was prepared and physically harmed him.

Now check it in my city ain't no Crips and Bloods but niggas yell 3rd ward
There is no presence of the Crips and Bloods gangs in New Orleans, but individuals identify with specific neighborhoods, such as the Third Ward.

Come equipped with slugs and niggas soldier rags throwin' at those who bags
Some individuals in New Orleans carry guns and wear military-style clothing, and they engage in physical altercations with those they perceive to be threats or adversaries.

Kickin' up dust chasin' paper that say in god we trust
People in New Orleans are hustling and trying to earn money, using the phrase 'in god we trust' which is printed on paper currency.

Now the five can't do nothin' for my light bill some motherfuckers might kill for the right skrill
The police cannot assist with paying P.A.M.'s utility bill and some individuals in New Orleans may commit murder for a large sum of money.

in the city we do busy and bust
In New Orleans, people are constantly working to make a living.

And nigga ya won't fuck with us nigga what
P.A.M. asserts that those who are not from New Orleans should not mess with the city and its residents.

[Chorus: x2]
The chorus is repeated twice throughout the song, emphasizing the challenges of living in New Orleans.