Understand
Raise Kain Lyrics
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The lyrics to "Understand" by Raise Kain touch on the theme of confusion over what is considered fair in life. The singer states that it is not about money or time, but rather their lack of understanding about what is deemed as fair in certain situations. The lines "It is not about the money. It is not about time" suggest that these external factors do not play a role in the singer's confusion. The repetition of "It is not" highlights the singer's attempts to clarify what is causing their confusion, but they are still unable to fully comprehend what is going on.
The lines "It is not that I don't have it. It is not that I don't care" suggest that the singer is not lacking in something that would help them understand. They are simply unable to grasp the concept of what is considered fair. The use of the phrase "things that you call fair" implies that the singer's confusion may be related to the differing opinions of others regarding what is fair.
The chorus makes use of the refrain "It is just that I don't understand" which emphasizes the singer's sense of bewilderment. The line "The way it's in your mind, the way it's in your head" implies that the singer recognizes that their confusion may be related to their own perception, as well as how others view fairness.
Overall, the lyrics to "Understand" by Raise Kain speak to the idea that what is considered fair is subjective and can be difficult to comprehend, leading to confusion and frustration.
Line by Line Meaning
It is not about the money.
The issue at hand is not related to finances.
It is not about time.
The passing of time is not relevant to the situation.
It is not that it is wasted and it's not that it is mine.
Whether or not the time involved is used up or belongs to me is not significant.
It is not that I don't have it.
I possess the necessary resources for this situation.
It is not that I don't care.
The situation is not insignificant to me.
It's just that I don't understand the things that you call fair.
The concept of fairness that you're using is not comprehensible to me.
It is not that it is precious.
The item or situation in question is not of great value.
It is not you're not my friend.
Our relationship as friends is not a factor in this matter.
It is not about importance and it is not everything ends.
The significance of this matter and the eventual outcome are not relevant.
It is not that I don't have it or that I don't care.
My possession of resources and level of concern are not at issue.
It is just that I don't understand the things that you call fair.
The concept of fairness that you're using is not comprehensible to me.
The way it's in your mind, the way it's in your head I don't understand.
I cannot comprehend your thought processes regarding this matter.
Contributed by Brody R. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
@ksmove24
Let’s take a second to respect that fact 50 still got it
@BlackFaithProduction
NLE Choppa actually could’ve said “Cuban Links just like I’m 50, boy” instead of “2 Cuban links just like I’m Titi-Boi (2 Chainz)” and it would’ve been a doper bar. 50’s dating Cuban Link.
@aqblowz2114
THIS SONG IS STOLEN PLEASE GIVE CREDIT TO ITS ORIGINAL SONG
........https://youtu.be/UDe3Aoayjz4
@BlackFaithProduction
@@billeebills7562 Yeah I’m into battle rap so I’m all about delivery and punches. What Choppa said was still fire but bruh you’re on a track with 50 who’s dating a chick with the same name. Missed opportunity.
@tyriefshakeif2604
@@aqblowz2114 so you it ain't took,stfu
@coldasice5580
Facts
@jobananas3052
I think when 50 Cent is working on his next album he should just imagine he's writing themes to like 10 different Power spin offs and that shit'll be a classic.
@the6thfloor33
Hahahaha!
@OvSpP
10 spin-offs might actually happen. We’re almost halfway there already!
@123medinap
My guy...