Sunflower Seeds
PRhyme Lyrics

Yo I like this
The singer likes what he is hearing.

Just let it go Preem
The singer is asking Preem to let the music play without distractions.

Give 'em a second to give us a lil courtesy, you know
The singer requests his audience for a moment of silence and respect.

You ready? (You ready?) Okay
The artist is hyping up his audience and making sure they are ready to listen.

Well hold these sunflower seeds, I'm going in
The artist is using sunflower seeds as a metaphor for something that he is about to do (lyrically).

Guess who's bizack, the best 2 that's gon' ever do it
The singer is making a bold claim about himself and his partner in crime.

Don't need no metro or Neptune's trizack
The singer is implying that he and his partner do not need big names like Metro Boomin or Pharrell (Neptune is his production duo with Chad Hugo) to make good music.

This is what you call alcoholic recordin', flawless guitar rifts
The artist is using an analogy to describe the quality of his music.

Now they ridin' with us for sure in the Audi or this Ferrari
The artist's audience is now definitely listening, regardless of their mode of transportation.

This is for Joe Montgomery and Johnny Morris
The artist is dedicating this song or part of it to two people, perhaps friends or inspirations of the artist.

Now we 'bout to power up the Ghost like Omari Hardwick
The singer is making a reference to actor Omari Hardwick's character named Ghost from the show Power, implying that the singer is about to take over the rap game just like the character does in the show.

Time flies when you havin' a nice time
The artist is reflecting on the fact that time seems to move quickly when you are having fun.

So when I drive I try to ride slower than Heinz pourin'
The singer is driving carefully to ensure safety.

My mama told me to try to enjoy it
The singer's mother told him to enjoy his success.

Take you a vitamin boy and stick to your diet and tore it
The singer's mother is advising him to stay healthy by sticking to a good diet.

Keep risin' and soarin', don't put your mind on the evil
The artist advises himself and his audience to focus on positive things and ignore negativity.

Keep your eye on the people who would kill just to be by you
The artist warns his audience to be cautious of those who are only around for personal gain.

And beware of those who appear to be dyin' to meet you
The singer is warning against people who may not have good intentions despite appearing friendly.

Let your therapy be The Bible and let yourself just be legendary
The singer is suggesting that his audience should focus on religious beliefs and strive for greatness.

And just continue to keep on helpin' the less fortunate
The artist encourages his audience to continue doing good things for those in need.

Not for no fuckin' credit in public but for the blessings above
The artist is advising his audience to do good deeds for the sake of good deeds, without expecting recognition or reward.

Most important lesson I learned was just to love (true)
The artist's most important life lesson is to love.

Most of my aggression was extra liquor and just the drugs (true)
The singer is admitting that his past aggression was fueled by alcohol and drugs.

Wherever I go, whoever I'm with, I'm met with hugs (true)
The artist is well-liked and greeted warmly by people wherever he goes.

While all you rappers gettin' extorted, in debt with thugs
The singer is implying that other rappers are indebted to dangerous people or under financial pressure.

I'm ridin' around in a Maserati 'bout to go to McDonald's eatin' sunflower seeds (laidback)
The singer is enjoying the success that his music has brought him.

But still I spit the shell out the window
Despite his success, the singer has not forgotten where he came from and his humble beginnings.

Now that I'm livin' well all I remember is all I could afford was sunflower seeds (laidback)
The artist is reflecting back on how far he's come since his days of struggling financially.

I will spit these out a Gallardo, then peel off laughin' like Ricky Ricardo
The artist has progressed from riding in a Maserati to a faster, more luxurious car and is enjoying himself.

Go to your lady home and spit a whole bag of sunflower seeds out on her marble
The singer is boasting about being able to impress a woman with his sunflower seed spitting abilities.

Floor, oh no I didn't
The singer is playfully suggesting that he crossed the line by spitting sunflower seeds on the woman's floor, but really he did not.

I kill the fish and put wings on the dog for you treatin' me like I don't, don't know fly bitches
The artist is expressing his frustration with being treated poorly and disrespectfully.

Nickel, I'm back in the prime of things
The artist is feeling confident and successful in his current position as a rapper.

2 jackas this one is tabular, that one is Steve McQueen
The artist is introducing two other rappers and comparing them to each other and to the actor Steve McQueen.

I flip on a rapper quick as Christopher could finish up a trap on a beat machine
The singer is boasting about his talent and ability to rap easily and quickly.

I pull out a full metal jacket, show you exactly what goin' platinum with features mean
The artist is using a metaphor to indicate that he is going to perform at a high level.

I am the absolute shit I actually speak latrine, PRhyme 2
The singer is boasting about his talent and success.

All day you hear UZI, choppers and nines too
The singer is commenting on the overuse of certain sounds in contemporary rap music.

All day you niggas eat sushi, sausage and fondue
The singer is comparing himself to other rappers, suggesting that he is more authentic and down-to-earth than they are.

The drum Dilla like Ma Duke, the Hummer red and it come atop giant sized shoes like clown suits
The artist is making references to a famous producer (J Dilla) and a famous car (Hummer), and making a comparison to clown shoes.

The rifle rightfully mine too, it might just heat up from the field In the clutch like when Mike and LeBron shoot
The artist is drawing a metaphor between his ability to perform under pressure to that of famous basketball players Michael Jordan and LeBron James.

And I, I grew up in the streets
The singer is reflecting on his upbringing.

One man (one man), one heart (one heart), one love (one love)
The singer is expressing unity and love for his community.

Livin' in the ghetto you get one chance (you get one chance)
The artist is highlighting the struggle of living in a disadvantaged community and the limited opportunities that come with it.

You know I keep a piece and my sunflower seeds in the other hand
The artist is suggesting that he keeps both protection and enjoyment close at hand at all times.

And Po-Po out here shootin' niggas, yeah they tryna kill the brother man
The artist is commenting on the excessive use of police force and the threat it poses to young Black men in America.