Taliban
RondoNumbaNine Lyrics


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I'm with the gang!
Squad!
Free D. Rose!
Durk, what up bro?
O.T.F!
I'm O.T.F!
O.T.F, Steve Drive, 600
Steve Drive!
Bang!
I'm with the gang!
Squad!
I'm with the gang, and you can't hang, cause we don't fuck around
They try to stunt, these niggas flexing, they ain't from my town!
I'm from that club where it don't cost to lay a nigga down
Stay out our lane, we do our thing, and they don't make a sound

I'm with the gang, and you can't hang, cause we don't fuck around
They try to stunt, these niggas flexing, they ain't from my town!
I'm from that club where it don't cost to lay a nigga down
Stay out our lane, we do our thing, and they don't make a sound
Stay out our lane, we do our thing, and they don't make a sound
I'm with the set, I'm with the squad, and we don't fuck around
We don't sneak diss to no broad, we leave that for the clowns
He try to stunt, he try to flex, he ain't from my town!




See this Steve Drive, and we drop Y's, it's fuck a Fathead!
They say we lackin'. How the fuck he get a fat head?

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of "Taliban" by RondoNumbaNine depict the rapper's loyalty to his gang and crew, which he refers to as the OTF (Only The Family). The repetition of the phrase "I'm with the gang, and you can't hang, cause we don't fuck around" emphasizes the pride he takes in being a part of the OTF, and portrays the message that those who are not part of the gang cannot measure up to their standards. The lyrics also mention specific neighborhoods such as Steve Drive and 600, indicating the rapper's affiliation with the South Side of Chicago.


The lyrics also suggest that violence is a way of life for the OTF, as evidenced by the line "I'm from that club where it don't cost to lay a nigga down." This can also be seen in the lyric "Stay out our lane, we do our thing, and they don't make a sound," which implies that the OTF operates in secret, and that they do not tolerate interference from outsiders. The line "They say we lackin'. How the fuck he get a fat head?" further implies that the OTF has a reputation for violence, and that their enemies underestimate them at their own peril.


Overall, the lyrics of "Taliban" reveal a culture of loyalty, pride, and violence within the OTF. The song portrays a sense of defiance against outsiders and emphasizes the importance of sticking by one's own crew.


Line by Line Meaning

I'm with the gang!
I am associated with a group of individuals who share a common interest or purpose.


Squad!
A group of people who are united and work together to achieve a common goal.


Free D. Rose!
A wish for the release of an individual who is currently incarcerated, and part of the same gang as the artist.


Durk, what up bro?
A greeting to fellow gang member Durk, asking how he is doing.


O.T.F!
A declaration of membership in the Only The Family gang, which the artist and Durk both belong to.


I'm O.T.F!
The artist restates that he is a member of the Only The Family gang.


O.T.F, Steve Drive, 600
A reference to the various subgroups within the gang, including Only The Family, Steve Drive, and 600.


Steve Drive!
A callout to one of the subgroups within the gang, indicating loyalty to that subgroup.


Bang!
An onomatopoeic expression indicating a gunshot, and possibly a reference to violence associated with the gang.


I'm with the gang, and you can't hang, cause we don't fuck around
The artist states that he is aligned with his gang, and that those who are not part of the gang cannot keep up with them because they do not tolerate any nonsense.


They try to stunt, these niggas flexing, they ain't from my town!
The artist suggests that individuals who are showing off or trying to impress are likely not from his neighborhood and are therefore inferior to the artist and his gang.


I'm from that club where it don't cost to lay a nigga down
The artist implies that he is from a violent neighborhood or gang, and that it is not difficult to harm someone who poses a threat.


Stay out our lane, we do our thing, and they don't make a sound
The artist warns others to stay away from his crew, as they are focused on their own objectives and will not be interrupted. He also suggests that they are effective at carrying out their plans quickly and discreetly.


Stay out our lane, we do our thing, and they don't make a sound
The artist repeats this line, emphasizing that his crew is focused and efficient when carrying out their objectives.


I'm with the set, I'm with the squad, and we don't fuck around
The artist declares his membership in the gang once again, and reinforces the message that they are a force to be reckoned with.


We don't sneak diss to no broad, we leave that for the clowns
The artist suggests that his crew does not waste time speaking negatively about women or engaging in petty behavior, and that those who do are not respected by the gang.


He try to stunt, he try to flex, he ain't from my town!
The artist indicates that anyone who is showing off or trying to impress is likely not from his neighborhood and therefore not worth his time.


See this Steve Drive, and we drop Y's, it's fuck a Fathead!
The artist references his Steve Drive subgroup within the gang, indicating loyalty to that subgroup. He also insults those in the rival Fathead gang.


They say we lackin'. How the fuck he get a fat head?
The artist responds to allegations that his gang is weak or ineffective by questioning how members of the rival Fathead gang could possibly be superior, given their perceived lack of intelligence and physical fitness.




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