Get This Money
R. Kelly & Jay-Z Lyrics

Yeah yeah
Signaling agreement, acknowledgement, or affirmation.

Damn it's hot
Expressing an observation on the temperature.

Like a muh'fucker
Incredibly hot.

Yo Jigga
Informally getting Jay-Z's attention.

Whassup my nigga?
Asking how Jay-Z is doing in a friendly, informal manner.

Pop that water
Open a bottle of water.

Fo'schizzle!
Expressing enthusiasm or agreement with Jay-Z's response.

Yeah
Agreement, acknowledgement, or affirmation.

Get'cha mind right, see'mon
Encouraging Jay-Z to focus and concentrate.

Uh-uh-uh, uh-uh, uh-uh-uh
Making a rhythmic sound.

Uh-uh uh-uh - gettin that money my nigga
Confirming the purpose of their action.

(woo.. woo.. woo.. woo..)
A sound effect indicating excitement or urgency.

You better call the muh'fuckin cops
Suggesting that their actions may be perceived as criminal and they should be cautious.

This is a crime, uh-uh, let's go
Acknowledging the potential illegality of their actions but still proceeding.

Keys to the Bentley, off to the club
Referring to their luxurious lifestyle and plan to go to a club.

Switchin lanes like what the..
Driving recklessly, swerving between lanes.

Chick on the cell want to get with a bruh
Referring to a woman who is interested in them.

But why'all know I don't love no.. (never love her)
Indicating that they are not interested in forming a long-term relationship with the woman.

She, say, she, slick
Referring to a woman who is trying to be smooth or manipulative.

I'm, like, baby, please
Dismissing the woman's advances.

She, say she's got a man
Indicating that the woman is already in a relationship.

But what's that got to do with me? (f'real)
Ignoring the fact that the woman is taken and implying that he is not concerned with her relationship status.

Some chicks like low-key
Referring to women who prefer to keep a low profile.

Wrists of, zero degrees
Describing the jewelry worn on a woman's wrist.

I'm, toxic off the Belve'
Drinking excessively.

Two strippers, in my hotel suite
Implying that two strippers are present in their hotel room.

Fee fie and, foe fum-ah
Making a rhythmic sound.

Look out now, here I come-ah
Exuding confidence and swagger.

For you haters, keepin up trauma
Addressing those who may be critical of their behavior or actions.

Me and Jigga thugged out on the come up (holla)
Expressing unity and solidarity with Jay-Z.

[Chorus]
Beginning the chorus section of the song.

You got what I want; I got what you need
Referring to a mutual exchange of goods or services.

Let's put it together; get, this, mo-ney
Encouraging the completion of their plan to acquire money.

Ace hit the club 'bout five o'clock (woo!)
Referring to someone named Ace going to the club.

Hungry 'bout to hit the IHOP (let's go)
Planning to go to the International House of Pancakes.

After that, menage-a-trois
Suggesting a sexual encounter involving three people.

And he out by seven o'clock (p-YOON)
Implying that Ace is able to finish his activities quickly and efficiently.

'Cause I'm a baller, thought I told ya
Asserting dominance and wealth.

Blue rocks lightin up my shoulders (bling!)
Referring to the diamonds on their jewelry that are gleaming in the light.

See why'all niggaz know why'all need to grow up
Addressing those who are perceived as immature or naive in comparison to themselves.

Your album ain't out, cause I'm the hold up (ha)
Implying that they are preventing others from releasing their own music or projects.

Busters want to hoop with me
Referring to those who want to challenge them on the basketball court.

Want to run our ways, doin R&B
Implying that they are not interested in making R&B music.

I'll, creep creep, blink blink
Making a hand gesture indicating a quick and sneaky move.

Cross your ass over, take it from me
Implying that they are skilled at playing basketball and will easily outwit their opponents.

Golddiggers, this you gets none of
Addressing those who are only interested in their wealth and asserting that they will receive nothing from them.

Pull up on the block, cran-apple Benz
Referring to their luxurious car and their arrival to a certain location.

White tank top, cran-apple trim
Describing their outfit that matches the color of their car.

Egg-shaped watch, cran-apple gems
Referring to their expensive, cran-apple colored watch adorned with gems.

Dice hands 'side both of them
Holding dice in each hand that are used for gambling.

Two rolls and I leave with a stack
Referring to their gambling strategy that resulted in them leaving with a lot of money.

Off to the club, G's in in the back
Proceeding to the club with their friends, who are also referred to as 'G's.'

V.I.P. nigga beez like that
Referring to their status as Very Important Persons who are welcomed in VIP areas.

I spit this for my riders
Addressing their fans who are loyal and ride with them through all situations.

Twenty-inch rims and wide body drivers
Describing a luxurious type of car owned by themselves and their fans.

We can't let nothin stop us (get.. this.. mo-ney)
Expressing determination to achieve their goals, specifically acquiring money.

Young H-O-V-A
Referring to Jay-Z's nickname or stage name.

And the boy R. Kel',
Referring to R. Kelly.

you know how we play
Asserting that they have a certain way of conducting themselves and handling business.

For that fetti, mayne, we'll let the lead rang
Suggesting that they are willing to use guns to protect their money or territory.

You young boyz ain't ready
Addressing those who are younger or less experienced who are not prepared to handle their level of success or confidence.

You don't know NANN a nigga to NEAR Jigga
Implying that they are on a higher level than other people in terms of status or success.

To NEAR as well as me and the boy Kel'
Asserting that no one else can compare to their level of fame and success.

Yeah it's money, recognize the smell
Implying that they can smell the money and know how to obtain it.

And we up out this bitch, yell
Leaving the current location or situation while expressing excitement or celebration.

[Chorus]
Ending the chorus section of the song.

Ha ha, ha ha
Laughing and expressing amusement.

I gotta laugh at this shit (get.. this.. money)
Acknowledging that their actions or circumstances may be humorous while still focusing on their goal of acquiring money.

Yeah, ohh oh ohh oh
Expressing enthusiasm or excitement.

Oh it's too late to get scared niggaz (get.. this.. mo-ney)
Asserting that it is too late to back out or be afraid of their actions or consequences.

It's way too late now..
Confirming that their course of action is irreversible or set in stone.

Gettin this money my nigga (get.. this.. mo-ney)
Repeating the main focus of the song while using a confident, assertive tone.