march
Paul Wall feat. Lil' Wayne Lyrics

Ahh they shouldnt a done this right here
Something has happened that shouldn't have and the singer is reacting negatively to it.

March now step now march now step (yeah)
The singer is giving instructions to march and step in time with the music.

March now step now march now step (blueberry still connect)
The singer is saying that despite marching, they are still able to maintain their connections and access to blueberry or high-quality marijuana.

March now step now march now step
Repetition of the first line for emphasis and to continue the marching instructions.

You gotta march like a soldier
The artist is saying that in life, you need to be disciplined and resilient, like a soldier.

Walk it how you talk it
The singer is saying that you should back up your words with actions.

Play it how you say it and stop acting on that hard shit
The singer is saying that you should be authentic and stick to your word, without constantly acting like a tough guy.

Stripes on my back is what ya boy go to war wit
The artist is alluding to the idea of receiving stripes or medals for bravery, and saying they go to war with that bravery as their armor.

Never been faking or fronting or on that fraud shit
The artist is saying they've never been fake or tried to be something they're not.

You gotta march like a soldier (now on my block we just march)
Repetition of the earlier line, emphasizing the importance of walking through life with discipline and focus, even in your own neighborhood.

You gotta walk it like you talk it (we got the lil mamas dipping)
The singer is saying that you should back up your talk with actions, and that the women in the area are dancing as a result of the atmosphere created by the singers.

I'm grinding
The artist is saying that they're working hard.

I'm posted up on the block like a stop sign
The singer is saying they're stationary on a street corner, like a stop sign, likely because it's a location where people can easily find them.

Raised off of instinct with a mind like Einstein
The singer is saying they grew up thinking on their feet and that they have a sharp mind.

I'm a certified hustler and a G
The singer is saying they're a certified hustler, showing that they're experienced in the world of hustling, and a gangster.

Trying to metamorphasize a hundred two a hundred three
The artist is saying that they're trying to turn a small amount of money into a slightly larger amount.

I'm chasing after currency and accumulating green
The artist is saying they're working hard to make money and accumulate wealth.

With the heart of a lion, I'm on the grind like a dope fien
The singer is saying they have the bravery and determination of a lion, and they're working hard like a drug addict, hence the comparison to a 'dope fiend.'

I've got the street smarts of Avon Barksdale
The singer is referencing a character from the TV show 'The Wire' who is known for being street smart.

I took a couple hits but I'm still flowing like blood cells
The artist is likening themselves to blood cells, which still flow even after taking a hit (in this case, setbacks).

My money's empidemic, it multiply fast
The artist is saying that their money multiplies rapidly and grows quickly.

I'm grinding in the cut like a piece of broken glass
The artist is moving discretely through the area, like a sharp piece of broken glass.

Addicted to the hustle allergic to being broke
The singer is saying that they're addicted to the lifestyle of hustling and are afraid of being broke.

Never falling off cuz I stay on my note
The artist is saying that they never fail because they stay true to themselves.

Now all my hot boys march
The singer is saying that all the 'hot' or popular men in the area are marching in time with the music.

We got the hot girls dipping
The singer is saying that the women in the area are dancing or 'dipping' along with the music.

Ay, get off my dick, Hollygroove Weezy
The singer is telling someone to stop bothering them, while also referencing Lil Wayne's hometown of Hollygroove.

Young money billionaire, Hermès winter ware
The artist is saying they're a wealthy member of the Young Money crew, and wearing high-end clothing brand Hermès' winter wear.

I'm trying to get somewhere like I ain't never been no where
The artist is trying to achieve something they've never achieved before.

They probably suffocate trying to breathe this endo air
The singer is saying that the quality of their marijuana, 'endo', is so good that other people would have trouble handling it.

Halt who goes there, nigga I live there
The singer is jokingly saying 'halt' as if to stop someone from entering, before saying they actually live there and can come and go as they please.

I run on top of water, I walk on thin air
The artist is saying that they're so skilled that they can run on water (like Jesus) and walk on thin air (like they're not even touching the ground).

I ride around with a MAC10 squared
The artist is saying they carry a MAC-10 gun, which has a distinctive square shape.

Thats a pair of semi-automatic shootin everywhere
The artist is saying that their MAC-10 guns are capable of shooting rapidly in multiple directions.

I dont care if authority come by here
The singer is saying they're not afraid of authority figures like the police.

They get it just like them niggaz who ain't from by here
The artist is saying that anyone who comes to their neighborhood will be treated the same by them, whether they're from there or not.

Yeah, and I'm extra bout it
The singer is saying they're very serious and committed to what they're doing.

If I get in beef I do something about it before I get out
The singer is saying they'll handle a problem or conflict immediately, without waiting for it to escalate (getting 'out of hand').

Lil Wayne never dropped the Lil
The singer is saying that despite his fame, he never dropped the prefix 'Lil' from his name.

I gave Paul a hundred thousand for my grill
The artist is saying they gave rapper Paul Wall $100,000 to make them a diamond grill for their teeth.

Yeah, I'm so New Orleans that I can't hide
The artist is saying that their New Orleans roots are a big part of who they are and that they can't suppress it.

You know I'm cutting something I'm spittin for Roc? side, Weezy
The singer is saying they're working on creating something new and innovative for 'Roc' Side', and referencing their own name, Weezy.

I ain't never had a hand, I ain't never been a beggar
The singer is saying they've never had to beg for anything in their life.

On the grind like a bootlegger, I'm a go getter
The artist is saying they're working hard like a bootlegger, someone who illegally sells alcohol, and that they're a go-getter or someone who's always seeking more.

I'm Bobby Fischer on the mic making chess moves
The artist is comparing themselves to Bobby Fischer, a famous chess player, and saying that they're a skilled rapper.

This suckers playin checkers simply destined to lose
The artist is saying that their competition is playing a simpler game (checkers) while they're playing a more complex one (chess) and they're therefore destined to fail.

The Martha Stewart made it blind
The singer is saying that they've made a decision without much thought or knowledge, as if they're blind like Martha Stewart's imprisonment for insider trading.

See the chains bump ends
The artist is saying that their chains are bumping into each other.

Me and a couple lady friends blowing piff in the wind
The singer is hanging out with female friends and smoking high-quality marijuana (piff) outside.

I got the wrist ware, smooth and sleek
The singer is saying their watch or bracelet is fashionable and stylish.

Nothing but ???
The singer likely meant to include a rhyme or description here but left it blank.

You ain't never saw a watch like this so go ahead and take a peek
The artist is saying their watch is unique and inviting others to look at it.

I'm massive in the streets like a diesel truck
The artist is saying they're popular and well-known in the streets, like a large diesel truck.

Endulging in that purple stuff gettin full of that puff puff
The singer is saying they're smoking high-quality purple marijuana and getting very high.

Tote the iron, I'm double dutch
The singer is saying they carry a gun (slang: iron) and are skilled like someone playing the jump rope game of double dutch.

I'm ice water up in the clutch
The artist is saying they're calm and collected in high-pressure or 'clutch' situations.

Place your bet, Ill call ya bluff
The artist is inviting others to make bets or call their bluff (to challenge them).

Paul Wall baby thats whats up
The artist is referencing their friend and collaborator Paul Wall and saying 'that's what's up', meaning everything is good or successful.

Now all my dope boys march
The singer is saying that all the drug dealers in the area are marching to the song.

We got the dope girls dipping
The artist is saying that women who use drugs are dancing to the music.