Act III: T.I. Vs T.I.P. The Confrontation
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Man meet me at the mirror man
Hurry up
Come holler at meet
Now!

Man this shit is fucked up man

Oh 'bout time

Ladies and gentleman I apologize for the confusion

What the fuck dem man you better holler at me

See if you called back trap music you had a problem once before

Meet me at the mirror man, come to the mirror

I thought we had dis shit under control though u know what I'm sayin'?

Nah home boy man I told y'all I was gonna let you do this shit for a minute

Nah man hold up man I'm talkin' can u see?

Man you can't shut me up man I got it from here on out

Man it's obvious that we can

We doin' this shit my way now

Man this dude is impossible
Man why can't you just talk about what the fucks wrong wit' cha?
Man why can't you just say whats on your mind man
Quit all that actin' out

Man talkin' don't do mothafuckin' good man
Man this shit got way outta hand now

Man I understand all that grub man but look though man
All you gotta do is ride out

Ride out my ass that's what got my mothafuckin' partner killed man

Man you think I meant for that shit to mothafuckin' happen?
Dog you think I would hold the keys like that?

It don't matter what the fuck you meant to happen

I mean all in all bro I told you do it my way and that wouldn't had happen

Man doin' it your way is what got us here right now

So what you sayin'?

What the fuck, you heard me say nigga
Y'all out here man y'all on T.V., flossin' wit your Hollywood
Mothafuckin' outfits and bro I ain't wit dis shit home boy

Well fuck it then 'cause you know every mothafuckin' thing

Nah I don't know everything but I know bullshit when I see it

Man

Y'all be tryin' to put me on front of every mothafuckin'
Camera lights

Da fuck you mean man?
What you talkin' 'bout?

Ay look you need me partner man

You need me

I don't want none of that king of the south's hit for one for T.I.P.

Man T.I.P. your ass get locked up every chance you let me

If you let me?
You see what the fuck I'm sayin' man?
How the fuck you let me gonna do somethin'?
Ay look man I'm sick of you and these other whole ass rappers out here
Y'all can kiss my ass
You can tell em I said that
Fake ass niggas

Man I'm done talkin' to you (glass breaks)




Go back to your song
Fuck it

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to T.I.'s "Act III: T.I. Vs T.I.P. The Confrontation" describe a confrontation between T.I. and his alter ego T.I.P., who are both voiced by T.I. In the song, T.I.P. accuses T.I. of acting fake and putting on an image for the cameras. He accuses T.I. of getting their partner killed by not following T.I.P.'s direction, and T.I. responds by saying he was trying to do things his way. T.I.P. then asserts that T.I. needs him, but T.I. argues that he is tired of being in the shadow of T.I.P. The conversation ends with T.I.P. storming off and T.I. returning to the song.


The lyrics provide an interesting look into the relationship between T.I. and his alter ego, T.I.P. It shows the struggle he has between his personal life and his public image, and the tension that can arise between these two sides. The lyrics also touch on the theme of authenticity and how one's image can impact their relationships.


Line by Line Meaning

Man meet me at the mirror man Hurry up Come holler at meet Now!
Let's meet face to face and talk urgently.


Man this shit is fucked up man Oh 'bout time
The situation is bad and it's about time we talked about it.


Ladies and gentleman I apologize for the confusion What the fuck dem man you better holler at me See if you called back trap music you had a problem once before
I apologize for the confusion, but you better talk to me. If you had a problem with my previous music, speak up now.


Meet me at the mirror man, come to the mirror I thought we had dis shit under control though u know what I'm sayin'?
Come to the mirror, I thought we had this under control.


Nah home boy man I told y'all I was gonna let you do this shit for a minute Nah man hold up man I'm talkin' can u see? Man you can't shut me up man I got it from here on out
I gave you control for a short while, but you can't shut me up now. I'm taking it from here on out.


Man it's obvious that we can We doin' this shit my way now
It's clear that my way is the way to go now.


Man this dude is impossible Man why can't you just talk about what the fucks wrong wit' cha? Man why can't you just say whats on your mind man Quit all that actin' out
You're impossible to deal with. Why can't you just speak about what's bothering you? Stop acting out.


Man talkin' don't do mothafuckin' good man Man this shit got way outta hand now
Talking doesn't help anymore. This situation is out of control.


Man I understand all that grub man but look though man All you gotta do is ride out
I understand your point, but just ride it out.


Ride out my ass that's what got my mothafuckin' partner killed man Man you think I meant for that shit to mothafuckin' happen? Dog you think I would hold the keys like that?
Riding it out got my partner killed. Do you think I wanted that to happen? Do you think I'd have let that happen?


It don't matter what the fuck you meant to happen I mean all in all bro I told you do it my way and that wouldn't had happen Man doin' it your way is what got us here right now So what you sayin'?
It doesn't matter what you meant to happen. Ultimately, if you listened to me, it wouldn't have happened. Doing it your way is why we're in this situation. What are you trying to say?


What the fuck, you heard me say nigga Y'all out here man y'all on T.V., flossin' wit your Hollywood Mothafuckin' outfits and bro I ain't wit dis shit home boy
I said what the fuck I said. You and everyone else are out here on TV, showing off your Hollywood outfits and I don't agree with it.


Well fuck it then 'cause you know every mothafuckin' thing Nah I don't know everything but I know bullshit when I see it Man
Fine, if that's how you feel. I don't know everything, but I know bullshit when I see it.


Y'all be tryin' to put me on front of every mothafuckin' Camera lights Da fuck you mean man? What you talkin' 'bout?
Everyone's trying to put me in front of every camera. What are you talking about?


Ay look you need me partner man You need me I don't want none of that king of the south's hit for one for T.I.P.
You need me, partner. I don't want any credit for King of the South. It's all about T.I.P.


Man T.I.P. your ass get locked up every chance you let me If you let me? You see what the fuck I'm sayin' man?
T.I.P., you get locked up every time you let me take over. If you let me? Do you see what I'm saying?


Ay look man I'm sick of you and these other whole ass rappers out here Y'all can kiss my ass You can tell em I said that Fake ass niggas
I'm tired of you and all these fake rappers out here. You can tell them I said that. Kiss my ass, fake ass niggas.


Man I'm done talkin' to you (glass breaks) Go back to your song Fuck it
I'm done talking to you. Go back to your song. Screw it.




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Written by: Corey Simon, Kannon Caviar Cross, Clifford Joseph Harris

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