Look Alive
Rae Sremmurd feat. Migos Lyrics


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(Hey) I'm so far out of sight
Sounds about right
(Mike Will Made It)
Hey (hey) hey

I'm so far out of sight (yeah)
Yeah that sounds about right (sounds about right, hey)
Kill, kill this cup, not my vibe (lean)
Be the highlight of my night (huh? Yeah)
Look alive, look alive (woah)
We can start with something light (look alive)
I can get you so right (yeah)
I just need an invite (hey)

(Offset)
I'm 'bout to get it right
Sippin on kryptonite, fuckin yo bitch tonight (fuckin yo bitch)
Let's take a trip tonight, us on a private flight
See what that dick be like (she lovin' the dick)
I'm on a bar tonight (Xanax)
Boot up and restart the night (boot up, boot up)
I might fuck a star tonight (smash)
When she see what my car look like (skrt skrt)
Niggas be bitin' like ternamite (grrr)
Trippin, I'm slippin it's termite (slippin)
Your bitch bit the dab like the klondike (dab)
We don't do talkin we get in a gun fight (grw)
Goodnight (ay) on two Percocet with two bitches (Percs)
These bitches not polite (ugh)
I'm too high (high) see everything like in the back of my head (I see)
I got one eye (ay, wooh wooh)

This is one hell of a night
This is one hell of a night (night)
Double cup, pour me my ice
You know that shit sound right (right)
She the one geekin' all night
She the one geekin' all night (ay)
She don't need no advice (na)
That's a pro, she can ride like a bike (no)
I'm so far out of sight (go, ay)
You need a telescope to find (telescope to find, where?)
I fuck hoes and all look dimes (hoes)
Don't waste my time (na)
Kendrick Lamar (Kendrick) don't kill my vibe

I'm so far out of sight (yeah)
Yeah that sounds about right (sounds about right, hey)
Kill, kill this cup, not my vibe (lean)
Be the highlight of my night (huh? Yeah)
Look alive, look alive (woah)
We can start with something light (hey)(look alive)(oh)
I can get you so right (yeah)
I just need an invite (hey)

(Uncle Jxmmi, ay)
Money flowin like the Nile
We ain't loosin count, last time I check
I ain't owe a nigga shit
I been chasin money since a jit
Shawty poppin pills and gettin lit (lit)
Fuck it, I'm a take some shots off of her tits
All these local thots on my list (hoes)
You ain't throwin bands then they throwin fits
I can feel the drank takin over me
I wanna know who I'm leavin' wit'
I'm lookin for a country thick chocolate bitch that can take a dick
I'm so faded girl that's why I'm talkin slick (wooh)
If you feelin how I'm feelin, we can dip (dip)
I wanna see you strip
I wanna leave the lights on while I'm beatin it (beatin it)
Uncle Jxmmi that nigga she been creepin wit

I smoke an onion then try not to cry (onion)
These bitches fuckin, recordin' it live (ay)
She thick in the booty, I slip and I slide
Dolce and Fendis, they cover my eyes
Breitling look bright, my diamonds, they hit like Mike Tyson
No wings on me, but I can fly
Dab before dabbin, I cap before cappin (cap)
Migos the reason you niggas alive (na for real)
I'm stackin the Benjamins a prize
If it ain't about money, my nigga I don't come outside (na)
These niggas working like cannibals, burgers and fries (fries)
Twenty-four-seven, I'm grindin and workin for mine (mine)
So many boogers in my Breitling, can't tell the time
Don't know the lingo, we call them boogers and you call them diamonds
Fucked 'em up on the dab, it's called perfect timing (dab)
Migos the alliance, I been with the work doin' science

I'm so far out of sight (yeah)
Yeah that sounds about right (sounds about right, hey)
Kill, kill this cup, not my vibe (lean)
Be the highlight of my night (huh? Yeah)
Look alive, look alive (woah)
We can start with something light (look alive)




I can get you so right (yeah)
I just need an invite (hey)

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Rae Sremmurd's "Look Alive" are about having a wild night and enjoying life to the fullest. The line "I'm so far out of sight, yeah that sounds about right," speaks to the idea of living life to the extreme and doing everything bigger and better than everyone else. The chorus, "Kill, kill this cup, not my vibe" refers to drinking in excess and getting high, but not letting it ruin the good vibes of the night. The lyrics are both confident and braggadocious, with phrases like "Money flowin like the Nile" and "Migos the reason you n****s alive," which speak to the idea of being at the top of the game and living the high life.


Throughout the song, the lyrics suggest a sense of urgency to enjoy the moment, perhaps implying that life is short and should be lived to the fullest. The lines "This is one hell of a night" and "You need a telescope to find" both speak to the idea of being in the moment and enjoying every second of it. In addition, the verses from Offset and Uncle Jxmmi both speak to the idea of living life on the edge and taking risks, specifically with money, sex and drugs.


Overall, the lyrics to "Look Alive" paint a picture of a wild and crazy night, unapologetically living life to the fullest, partying, drinking, and having a great time.


Line by Line Meaning

(Hey) I'm so far out of sight
I am very far away from everyone and everything.


Sounds about right
That seems appropriate or correct.


Hey (hey) hey
A greeting or expression of attention.


I'm so far out of sight (yeah)
I am physically distant and perhaps mentally or emotionally detached.


Yeah that sounds about right (sounds about right, hey)
Agreement with a statement or idea.


Kill, kill this cup, not my vibe (lean)
Finish my drink, but don't ruin my mood or energy.


Be the highlight of my night (huh? Yeah)
Be the most memorable or enjoyable aspect of my evening.


Look alive, look alive (woah)
Stay alert and attentive, pay attention to what's happening around you.


We can start with something light (look alive)
Let's begin with something easy or simple.


I can get you so right (yeah)
I can make everything perfect or satisfying for you.


I just need an invite (hey)
Please invite me or allow me to participate.


(Offset)
Change of speaker or focus to rapper Offset.


I'm 'bout to get it right
I'm about to succeed or accomplish my goals.


Sippin on kryptonite, fuckin yo bitch tonight (fuckin yo bitch)
Drinking a powerful, dangerous substance and having sex with someone's partner.


Let's take a trip tonight, us on a private flight
Let's go on an exclusive journey together.


See what that dick be like (she lovin' the dick)
Find out how good my sexual performance is.


I'm on a bar tonight (Xanax)
I am using a prescription drug to alter my state of mind.


Boot up and restart the night (boot up, boot up)
Get ready for the rest of the evening.


I might fuck a star tonight (smash)
I might have sex with a famous person tonight.


When she see what my car look like (skrt skrt)
When she sees my expensive or impressive vehicle.


Niggas be bitin' like ternamite (grrr)
Other rappers copy or emulate my style or lyrics.


Trippin, I'm slippin it's termite (slippin)
I'm under the influence and making mistakes or losing control.


Your bitch bit the dab like the klondike (dab)
A woman I had sex with also tried a popular dance move.


We don't do talkin we get in a gun fight (grw)
We don't argue or negotiate, we resort to violent conflict.


Goodnight (ay) on two Percocet with two bitches (Percs)
I'm going to bed after taking a painkiller and being with two women.


These bitches not polite (ugh)
These women are not well-mannered or respectful.


I'm too high (high) see everything like in the back of my head (I see)
I am very intoxicated and experiencing hallucinations or distorted perception.


I got one eye (ay, wooh wooh)
I am so out of it that I cannot keep both eyes open.


This is one hell of a night
This is an intense or memorable evening.


Double cup, pour me my ice
A drink made with two cups and ice.


You know that shit sound right (right)
You agree that the beverage is correct or satisfactory.


She the one geekin' all night
She is the one under the influence for the entire night.


She don't need no advice (na)
She is capable of making her own decisions without guidance.


That's a pro, she can ride like a bike (no)
She is very skilled at sex and does not need instruction.


You need a telescope to find (telescope to find, where?)
You would need a device to locate my position because I am so distant.


I fuck hoes and all look dimes (hoes)
I have sex with attractive women.


Don't waste my time (na)
Do not use up my valuable time with unimportant matters.


Kendrick Lamar (Kendrick) don't kill my vibe
I am asking rapper Kendrick Lamar not to ruin my mood or energy.


Money flowin like the Nile
I am making a lot of money.


We ain't loosin count, last time I check
We are keeping track of our earnings and have not lost track.


I ain't owe a nigga shit
I do not owe anyone any money or favors.


I been chasin money since a jit
I have been pursuing wealth since I was a young child.


Shawty poppin pills and gettin lit (lit)
A woman is taking drugs and getting intoxicated.


Fuck it, I'm a take some shots off of her tits
I am going to drink alcohol directly from a woman's body.


All these local thots on my list (hoes)
I have a list of women who are only interested in sex.


You ain't throwin bands then they throwin fits
If you are not spending money, these women will become angry or upset.


I can feel the drank takin over me
I am becoming extremely drunk and losing control.


I wanna know who I'm leavin' wit'
I want to make sure I know who I am leaving with at the end of the night.


I'm lookin for a country thick chocolate bitch that can take a dick
I am searching for a voluptuous, dark-skinned woman who is good at sex.


I'm so faded girl that's why I'm talkin slick (wooh)
I am very intoxicated and that is why I am speaking confidently or smoothly.


If you feelin how I'm feelin, we can dip (dip)
If you are also in the same mood or mindset as me, we can leave together.


I wanna see you strip
I want to watch you take off your clothes or dance provocatively.


I wanna leave the lights on while I'm beatin it (beatin it)
I want to engage in sexual activity without turning off the lights.


Uncle Jxmmi that nigga she been creepin wit
A man named Uncle Jxmmi is the person a woman has been having an affair with.


I smoke an onion then try not to cry (onion)
I am smoking marijuana and trying not to become overly emotional.


These bitches fuckin, recordin' it live (ay)
These women are having sex and recording it on video.


She thick in the booty, I slip and I slide
She has a large rear end and I am having trouble keeping my balance or grip.


Dolce and Fendis, they cover my eyes
Expensive designer brands are making my image impressive or flashy.


Breitling look bright, my diamonds, they hit like Mike Tyson
My gold watch is shiny and my diamonds are very sparkly and valuable.


No wings on me, but I can fly
I do not have physical wings, but I am experiencing a sense of freedom or success.


Dab before dabbin, I cap before cappin (cap)
I perform a dance move before doing anything else and exert self-control before showing off or bragging.


Migos the reason you niggas alive (na for real)
I am asserting that my rap group Migos is the reason for the success or existence of other rappers.


I'm stackin the Benjamins a prize
I am accumulating a lot of hundred-dollar bills and consider it a notable achievement.


If it ain't about money, my nigga I don't come outside (na)
If a situation or event does not involve or relate to money, I will not participate or attend.


These niggas working like cannibals, burgers and fries (fries)
Other rappers are working tirelessly like fast food employees, desiring little more than basic sustenance.


Twenty-four-seven, I'm grindin and workin for mine (mine)
I am working all day every day to earn my own money and respect.


So many boogers in my Breitling, can't tell the time
There are so many diamonds in my watch that it obstructs the view of the clock face.


Don't know the lingo, we call them boogers and you call them diamonds
We use a different term than you do for expensive jewels.


Fucked 'em up on the dab, it's called perfect timing (dab)
An excellent or precise execution of a popular dance move.


Migos the alliance, I been with the work doin' science
Migos is a powerful collaboration and I have been making innovative music with them.




Lyrics © THE ADMINISTRATION MP INC
Written by: Jiovanni Romano, Anthony Brown, Khalif Malik Ibin, Shaman Brown, Aaquil Iben, Michael Len Williams

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Comments from YouTube:

@fdmz2537

takeoff KILLED IT
EDIT: rest in peace takeoff,you were the best migo by far and one of tthe most talented artist of this generation,you'll be missed bro.

@18Franci

Rip

@charltonescarmant6160

Rest in peace to the best flow on this song takeoff

@fdmz2537

one of the best flow in rap history i'd say,period

@d1stopian

@@fdmz2537i agree

@TeamAYB

this is probably the most slept on banger

@TeamAYB

Bobby Germain sounds about right

@ianszekely1052

Team go fuck yourselves . SOLO Little niggas . Still fuck you up mentally . See me . Play it back

@ianszekely1052

Let em hang AYB . Me !?! 😂 Play it back

@jnibloodas2105

TeamAYB I see what u did there 😂

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