Top of the game
Sean Paul feat. Rahzel Lyrics
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Sean Paul (Sean Paul)
Number One (Rahzel)
Champion (Sean Paul)
Sean Paul (number one)
Rahzel (champion)
Number One (number one)
Champion (Champion)
It's the return of the microphone fiend
I be the first nigga to split ya spleen
Impair ya vision, leave ya cataract split-screen
You'll be assed out, passed out like Mitch Green (Green)
Fight Club, from a Brad Pitt scene
I'm a SWAT Team, spittin' a hot sixteen
A pimp's steen, is makin' ya chick scream (unhh)
Download my digital, digital voice stream
Automatic wide-screen
Lowrider, with them buggy-eyed beams
A bad freak, in the back seat, named Ming Ling
Last week, them bad streets, was in full swing
For my brothers locked down in G.P. to Sing Sing
Sean Paul, dancehall king
The track like a puppet on a string
From a set a dem any time dem come arouna
Dem hole a dis dem a waan try fi take ya crowna
Dem waan fi see ya han a growna
But di badman a wears a crowna
Come a bun a Dutty babylona
Yo becaw me see dem a plan a to try fi come tek over me zona
Say dem a try fi tek me ting like it now dem owna
Dem di kinda ting dat kinda a hurt me corizona
So me turn dem into organ donors
Escape an a bed to Barcelona with Fiona and Iona
Floakin wit a pound of home growna
One a dem gal a rub pon my shoulder
One a pour a club soda, plus I like di flight controla
Tell dem
On top of the game I'll stay (number one)
Nobody cyaan out my flame (champion)
We tell dem again and again (number one)
We ready fi drive dem insane (champion)
On top of the game I'll stay (number one)
Nobody cyaan out my flame (champion)
We tell dem again and again (number one)
We ready fi drive dem insane (champion)
It's all about my love for it
All about di tings that me give up for it
All about di years up inna di club for it
Me sweat for it, me tough for it
Boy waan come treat man like bruk for it
An gal you so say man all a suffer it
No dem discover it
Waan fi bring dey bread fi me fi butter it
Just true di true, me a hotter it
I know me nuh guh sweater it
Even dis try tell dem nuh guh suffer it
None a dem cyaan dung sight of it
Caw music is my heart, and it's in my brain
Inna me soul, it tek control, me feel it there an plain
When di vibe dem start, weh yuh cyaan complain
When di music a hit, yuh kno yuh feel nuh pain
On top of the game I'll stay (number one)
Nobody cyaan out my flame (champion)
We tell dem again and again (number one)
We ready fi drive dem insane (champion)
On top of the game I'll stay (number one)
Nobody cyaan out my flame (champion)
We tell dem again and again (number one)
We ready fi drive dem insane (champion)
Sean Paul
Watch di rat race, dem a run, dem nuh age, run in it
Di pussies dem a come fi try fi tek out di fun in it
Dem a two face, a gwaan push see me gun in it
Any ting start, an I'm dun in it
Best believe, I'm run in it
I is fly, high like di chron-in-ic
Mek man yuh break like dey super-son-in-ic
Rahzel di superhuman, dey cyaan manage it
Combine with mine, every time, we keep dun in it
On top of the game I'll stay (number one)
Nobody cyaan out my flame (champion)
We tell dem again and again (number one)
We ready fi drive dem insane (champion)
On top of the game I'll stay (number one)
Nobody cyaan out my flame (champion)
We tell dem again and again (number one)
We ready fi drive dem insane (champion)
The lyrics of Top of the Game by Sean Paul feat. Rahzel are about being at the top of their respective professions, as well as the struggles that come with that success. Rahzel speaks about his experience as a rapper and emphasizes his ability to own his craft, while Sean Paul speaks about his love for dancehall music and the lengths he will go to defend it. They both recognize the desire of others to try and take their crown and the hard work it takes to stay on top.
Rahzel starts his verse by talking about his skill as a rapper and even references the movie Fight Club. He mentions his ability to make a woman scream and how his voice can be downloaded digitally. Sean Paul emphasizes his dominance in the dancehall genre and how he will stop at nothing to defend it. He mentions people trying to take over his territory and how he won't stand for it. Both artists collaborate at the end of the song as they speak about their combined excellence and how they continue to be champions.
Overall, Top of the Game is a song about success and the pride that comes with it, but also the determination needed to maintain that level of success.
Line by Line Meaning
It's the return of the microphone fiend
I'm back and ready to dominate the rap game
I be the first nigga to split ya spleen
I'm not someone to mess with, I can cause serious damage
Impair ya vision, leave ya cataract split-screen
I'm so powerful, I can even damage your eyesight
You'll be assed out, passed out like Mitch Green
You'll be helpless and unconscious like boxer Mitch Green
Fight Club, from a Brad Pitt scene
I'm like a character in the movie Fight Club, strong and dangerous
I'm a SWAT Team, spittin' a hot sixteen
My rap game is like a SWAT team, bursting in and taking over
A pimp's steen, is makin' ya chick scream (unhh)
I'm so cool, the ladies can't resist me
Download my digital, digital voice stream
My voice is everywhere, and it's always hot
Automatic wide-screen
My talents are large and in charge
Lowrider, with them buggy-eyed beams
I'm riding high and in style
A bad freak, in the back seat, named Ming Ling
I'm with an attractive companion named Ming Ling
Last week, them bad streets, was in full swing
This is what I was up to last week
For my brothers locked down in G.P. to Sing Sing
This is for my homies in prison
Sean Paul, dancehall king
I'm the king of the dancehall scene
The track like a puppet on a string
The beat is mine to control, like a puppeteer
It's all about my love for it
I'm here for the music
All about di tings that me give up for it
It's what I'm willing to sacrifice for music
All about di years up inna di club for it
I've put in many years and hours in the club scene
Me sweat for it, me tough for it
I've worked hard and suffered for my success
Boy waan come treat man like bruk for it
People try to take me down and break me
An gal you so say man all a suffer it
People underestimate the struggles I face
No dem discover it
They'll soon find out the truth
Waan fi bring dey bread fi me fi butter it
People want to ride my success for their own gain
Just true di true, me a hotter it
My talent and success are undeniable
I know me nuh guh sweater it
I won't let it get me down
Even dis try tell dem nuh guh suffer it
I won't let the haters bring me down
None a dem cyaan dung sight of it
No one can stop me or my success
Caw music is my heart, and it's in my brain
Music is my passion and my driving force
Inna me soul, it tek control, me feel it there an plain
Music is in my soul and it takes over me completely
When di vibe dem start, weh yuh cyaan complain
When the good vibes start, there's nothing to complain about
When di music a hit, yuh kno yuh feel nuh pain
When the music hits right, you feel no pain
Watch di rat race, dem a run, dem nuh age, run in it
I'm aware of the competition, but I'm always ready for it
Di pussies dem a come fi try fi tek out di fun in it
People try to bring me down and ruin the game for everyone
Dem a two face, a gwaan push see me gun in it
People are dishonest and try to sabotage me
Any ting start, an I'm dun in it
I finish what I start, no matter what
Best believe, I'm run in it
I'm always ready and running the game
I is fly, high like di chron-in-ic
I'm flying high and feeling great
Mek man yuh break like dey super-son-in-ic
I can break a man down like he's nothing
Rahzel di superhuman, dey cyaan manage it
My companion Rahzel is a superhuman and unstoppable
Combine with mine, every time, we keep dun in it
When we join forces, we dominate the game
On top of the game I'll stay (number one)
I'm always on top of my game
Nobody cyaan out my flame (champion)
I won't let anyone put out my fire or success
We tell dem again and again (number one)
We keep reminding everyone that I'm the number one
We ready fi drive dem insane (champion)
I'm so good, it drives my competition crazy
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: Rozell Brown, Jeremy Harding, Sean Paul Henriques
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