YNS
Pi'erre Bourne Lyrics


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(Yeah, you know what I'm saying?)

Yeah, yeah, yeah, young nigga
Ay, young nigga, ay, young nigga
Yeah, yeah, yeah, young nigga
Ay, young nigga, ay, young nigga (yeah)

Got big dreams (yeah)
On the big screen (ay)
I was sixteen (yeah)
In the strip club (yeah)
No ID (yeah)
VIP (yeah)
With the killers (yeah)
Free Mont G (damn)
Miss Jay P (yeah)
Free Jay Jay (yeah)
Free Jocqueese
Nigga caught a body at fifteen
Watch that nigga he gon' cross you like Zorro
Bitch I'm on Houston but I'm in Soho
I'm getting bands like I went solo

He blew his advance, and now he goin' broke
Interscope, yeah, like Eminem, 50 Cent and Kendrick (ay)
You know I don't rock no suit and tie, but yeah, I'm 'bout my business
Smoking a half to waste some time, but we don't do division
That's So Raven with the grind, you know I got these visions

Yeah, yeah, yeah, young nigga
Ay, young nigga, ay, young nigga
Yeah, yeah, yeah, young nigga
Ay, young nigga, ay, young nigga (yeah)

Got big dreams (yeah)
On the big screen (ay)
I was sixteen (yeah)
In the strip club (yeah)
No ID (yeah)
VIP (yeah)
With the killers (yeah)
Free Mont G

All these wounds, nigga, feel my pain
No more Zaza, we smoke pain
I was so broke, felt so ashamed
Niggas talk shit, yeah, my toilet the same
5K fit, Sossboy getting paid
I was in Europe, threw the boy offstage
It's all love, he just wanna be gang
Rappers be fans too, copy my plans too
All in they head just like some shampoo
Rolling up trees, I got the bamboo
Fly to the Belize, you fly to Cancún
This all me, you like a sample
I got the sauce, tomato, yeah, Campbell
Niggas be hating on me and got cancelled
She grabbing on my shit like a handle
Remember, I fuck that bitch in the bando

Yeah, yeah, yeah, young nigga
Ay, young nigga, ay, young nigga
Yeah, yeah, yeah, young nigga
Ay, young nigga, ay, young nigga (yeah)

Got big dreams (yeah)
On the big screen (ay)
I was sixteen (yeah)
In the strip club (yeah)
No ID (yeah)
VIP (yeah)
With the killers (yeah)
Free Mont G

Got something up my sleeve
Chip on my shoulder, it's nacho cheese
I flew my cousin to Cali, nigga been in the trap all week
I'm tryna get him out these streets
He ain't gotta sell no more bags on me
I thank the Lord every day, I'm blessed to take care of all my needs
I smoke me one to the face every day tryna find my peace
I seen Tay-K in jail, hurt that he look up to me
I pray I never fail, I love when bitches be sucking me
I'm hearing voices every day, I wonder if it's my boy Jay P

Yeah, yeah, yeah, young nigga (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
Ay, young nigga, ay, young nigga (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
Yeah, yeah, yeah, young nigga (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
Ay, young nigga, ay, young nigga (yeah, yeah)
Yeah

Got big dreams (yeah)
On the big screen (ay)
I was sixteen (yeah)
In the strip club (yeah)
No ID (yeah)
VIP (yeah)
With the killers (yeah)
Free Mont G

Don't forget, you know we give them half in hand
You know I'm sayin'? That's the word

Wuk, wuk
She want a wuk off ah me
Wuk, wuk
She want a wuk off ah me




Gyal, the agony
Young and you know seh you have the plenty

Overall Meaning

Pi'erre Bourne's song YNS is an ode to his youth, ambition, and hustling, with him reminiscing on his past struggles and triumphs as well as acknowledging his current successes. The lyrics paint a picture of a young black man who has made it out of the strip club scene and is now living the high life. The track begins with Pi'erre describing his big dreams and aspirations of being on the big screen while still in his teens. He goes on to detail his past experiences, including being in the strip club underage and hanging out with killers. Pi'erre mentions the fate of his friends, some of whom he hopes to free from prison, while others have passed away.


The second verse of the song has him reflecting on his enviable status as an influential artist while still indulging in vices such as smoking to relieve stress. Pi'erre describes the admiration some rappers have for him, including those who emulate his style and aspirations. Furthermore, he highlights the struggles and success of his cousin who he has flown to California to help leave the trap life. Pi'erre's verse ends with him expressing his gratitude for the blessings he has received and the need to find inner peace.


In summary, YNS is a song that portrays the good, bad, and ugly sides of Pi'erre Bourne's life. It showcases his humility, ambition, and gratitude for his successes while recognizing the hardships he's had to overcome.


Line by Line Meaning

Yeah, you know what I'm saying?
Do you understand what I am saying?


Yeah, yeah, yeah, young nigga
I am a young person full of energy


Ay, young nigga, ay, young nigga
I am addressing myself


Got big dreams (yeah)
I have ambitious aspirations


On the big screen (ay)
I want to achieve fame and success


I was sixteen (yeah)
I was young when I started pursuing my dreams


In the strip club (yeah)
I used to frequent strip clubs


No ID (yeah)
I was underage when I went to the club


VIP (yeah)
I had special access to areas of the club


With the killers (yeah)
I was in the company of dangerous people


Free Mont G (damn)
Mont G is incarcerated and I want him to be released


Miss Jay P (yeah)
I miss Jay P who may be incarcerated


Free Jay Jay (yeah)
Jay Jay is incarcerated and I want him to be released


Free Jocqueese
I want Jocqueese to be released from incarceration


Nigga caught a body at fifteen
Someone killed another person when they were only fifteen years old


Watch that nigga he gon' cross you like Zorro
Beware of this person as they can hurt you like the character Zorro


Bitch I'm on Houston but I'm in Soho
I am in Soho, New York City but I represent Houston


I'm getting bands like I went solo
I am making a lot of money by myself


He blew his advance, and now he goin' broke
He spent all his money and now he is going bankrupt


Interscope, yeah, like Eminem, 50 Cent and Kendrick (ay)
I am signed to Interscope Records like top-tier artists Eminem, 50 Cent, and Kendrick Lamar


You know I don't rock no suit and tie, but yeah, I'm 'bout my business
I don't dress formally but I take care of my business seriously


Smoking a half to waste some time, but we don't do division
I am consuming cannabis to pass the time, but I am not dividing my attention from my goals


That's So Raven with the grind, you know I got these visions
I am working hard using my intuition and foresight


All these wounds, nigga, feel my pain
I am in pain and I want others to understand


No more Zaza, we smoke pain
We are no longer smoking Zaza cannabis strain, now we consume it to ease the pain


I was so broke, felt so ashamed
I was extremely poor and embarrassed about it


Niggas talk shit, yeah, my toilet the same
People are saying negative things about me and my life has not improved


5K fit, Sossboy getting paid
I am being paid well for promoting a brand named Sossboy


I was in Europe, threw the boy offstage
I was performing in Europe and I threw someone offstage


It's all love, he just wanna be gang
He still likes me despite being thrown offstage because he wants to be part of my circle


Rappers be fans too, copy my plans too
Other rappers are also fans of mine and are copying my business strategies


All in they head just like some shampoo
My ideas are stuck in their head like shampoo, they can't get rid of them


Rolling up trees, I got the bamboo
I am rolling cannabis into a joint and I have a lot of bamboo


Fly to the Belize, you fly to Cancún
I travel to beautiful places like Belize and Cancún


This all me, you like a sample
Everything you see is me, it's not just a preview


I got the sauce, tomato, yeah, Campbell
I have style and flavor, like Campbell's tomato soup


Niggas be hating on me and got cancelled
People who hated on me are now irrelevant


She grabbing on my shit like a handle
She is holding onto my genitals tightly


Remember, I fuck that bitch in the bando
I had sexual relations with a woman in an abandoned house


Got something up my sleeve
I have a surprise or something cunning planned


Chip on my shoulder, it's nacho cheese
I am carrying a burden and it is as heavy and unpleasant as nacho cheese


I flew my cousin to Cali, nigga been in the trap all week
I paid for my cousin's flight to California where he has been dealing drugs all week


I'm tryna get him out these streets
I am trying to help him find a way out of the dangerous life of drug dealing


He ain't gotta sell no more bags on me
I am supporting him financially so he no longer needs to sell drugs to make money


I thank the Lord every day, I'm blessed to take care of all my needs
I am grateful for the Lord's blessings allowing me to provide for myself


I smoke me one to the face every day tryna find my peace
I smoke cannabis alone every day to find a sense of inner tranquility


I seen Tay-K in jail, hurt that he look up to me
I saw Tay-K in prison and it saddened me that he idolizes me


I pray I never fail, I love when bitches be sucking me
I pray that I never fail in life and I enjoy receiving oral sex


I'm hearing voices every day, I wonder if it's my boy Jay P
I am hearing things and I am concerned that it may be Jay P in my mind


Don't forget, you know we give them half in hand
Remember to give people a portion of what they are owed upfront


Wuk, wuk
Exclamatory sounds indicating a sexual act


She want a wuk off ah me
She desires sexual activity with me


Gyal, the agony
Woman, the emotions and feelings


Young and you know seh you have the plenty
I am young and I have an abundance of skills and talents




Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: Jordan Timothy Jenks

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The last verse is great. Ending it off with "hearing voices everyday, wondering if it's my boy jp." Hits man. R.i.p

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Everytime i feel like complete shit, i come & listen to this album... never fails to lift whatever is left of me. Thanks for keeping me keeping, Pierre.

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Pierre is most definitely my top 3 artist bru, loving the album so far

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