No Fear
The Ex Lyrics


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Yeah
Yeah, yeah

All of that money
All of these clothes
All of these bitches
Ice on my lobes
And this big ass crib that young nigga live in, yeah
That shit don’t make me who I am
That shit don’t make me real
That shit don’t make who I am
That shit don’t make me real, yeah
All of that money
All of these clothes
All of these bitches
Ice on my lobes
And this big ass crib that young nigga live in, yeah
That shit don’t make me who I am
That shit don’t make me real
That shit don’t make who I am
That shit don’t make me real, yeah

Yeah you chose her but she chose me
Yeah he don’t love her, she always lonely
All the hate it's, it’s hard to know me
But I go on like I’m Kobe
I’ve been waiting so you can show me, that you can
Now I know you phony
All those racks, all those hits, all that shit I’ve never had
That shit don’t make me who I am
That shit don’t make me real
And now I’m booming like I’m Metro like I got a deal
He know I’m gone, I hope he take that time to really heal
And I won't stop until I'm in that house by the hills

It’s all about you, you, you and the shit that you do, yeah
It’s all about you and the people you choose to be around you, yeah
It’s all about you and paying your dues, man it’s all about movement
Yeah, it’s all about you and the shit that you prove, my nigga just do it, yeah
If you want it, go and get it, boy it’s yours(Boy it’s yours)
We’ve been bothered I ain’t switching on my dawgs (On my dawgs)
We done made it from the bottom, nigga we on, yeah
I ain’t never going back, nigga we gone (Nigga we gone yeah)

All of that money
All of these clothes
All of these bitches
Ice on my lobes
And this big ass crib that young nigga live in, yeah
That shit don’t make me who I am
That shit don’t make me real
That shit don’t make who I am
That shit don’t make me real, yeah
All of that money
All of these clothes
All of these bitches
Ice on my lobes
And this big ass crib that young nigga live in, yeah
That shit don’t make me who I am
That shit don’t make me real
That shit don’t make who I am
That shit don’t make me real, yeah

Got these Nikki ass bitches out for me
No I can’t move like that, I hold back ain't no cuffing me
Got me a chosen few, a young nigga maneuvers properly
Yeah, can’t believe it
They all around me getting too close, they ALL trying to take a picture
Pose for the camera, click, that shit
Don’t make me who I am (No)
That shit don’t make me real, that shit don’t make a young nigga Krish
Knew I’m a star back when they ain’t knew who we are
Snakes they hissing from a far, stay prayed up, aint about to starve

Fear no men but God himself
Still the hottest on this shit
First tape went number two and a young nigga ain’t rush shit
I get it, why these shy niggas steady out here clout fishing
I get it, why these bitches teaming up steady trying to pull missions
Yeah, they ain’t got banking accounts, they ain’t got real amounts
That’s what they tripping about, yeah
We know what vision about, we took different route
Thank God we figured it out

All of that money
All of these clothes
All of these bitches
Ice on my lobes
And this big ass crib that young nigga live in, yeah
That shit don’t make me who I am
That shit don’t make me real
That shit don’t make who I am
That shit don’t make me real, yeah
All of that money
All of these clothes
All of these bitches
Ice on my lobes
And this big ass crib that young nigga live in, yeah
That shit don’t make me who I am
That shit don’t make me real
That shit don’t make who I am
That shit don’t make me real, yeah

Yeah, my momma always told a nigga one thing , yeah
If you want it, go and get it, boy it’s yours




Yeah, my momma always told a nigga one thing , yeah
If you want it, go and get it, boy it’s yours

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to The Ex's song "No Fear" convey a message about material possessions and how they do not define one's true identity or authenticity. The song begins by listing the various luxuries that come with success - money, clothes, women, and material possessions. However, the artist emphasizes that these things do not make him who he is or make him real. He rejects the notion that wealth or status can determine his worth or character.


The second verse addresses a romantic relationship, where the artist asserts that his rival may have chosen the girl, but she ultimately chose him. He acknowledges that it may be difficult for others to truly understand him due to the hate or envy directed at him. However, he maintains a strong and confident demeanor, comparing himself to the late basketball legend Kobe Bryant. The artist references his success and the fame he has achieved, but he clarifies that these external factors do not determine his true self.


The chorus reinforces the idea that material possessions do not define the artist's identity. It serves as a reminder that despite the money, clothes, and women, he remains true to himself. The bridge highlights the artist's resistance to being influenced by others, particularly those who try to exploit his success for their own gain. He acknowledges the presence of fake friends and negative influences but remains focused on his own path.


Overall, "No Fear" is a powerful statement about the artist's refusal to be defined by material possessions, fame, or the opinions of others. It promotes the idea of staying true to oneself and valuing personal authenticity above external success.


Line by Line Meaning

Yeah, yeah
Expressing affirmation and agreement


All of that money
The wealth and material possessions


All of these clothes
The fashionable garments


All of these bitches
The women around me


Ice on my lobes
Diamond jewelry on my earlobes


And this big ass crib that young nigga live in, yeah
The large and luxurious residence I reside in


That shit don’t make me who I am
These material possessions don't define my identity


That shit don’t make me real
These material possessions don't make me genuine


Yeah you chose her but she chose me
Although you selected her, she ultimately chose me


Yeah he don’t love her, she always lonely
He doesn't truly love her, leaving her feeling isolated


All the hate it's, it’s hard to know me
The animosity towards me makes it difficult for people to understand me


But I go on like I’m Kobe
Despite the challenges, I persevere like Kobe Bryant


I’ve been waiting so you can show me, that you can
I've been anticipating your ability to prove yourself


Now I know you phony
Now I realize you are fake


All those racks, all those hits, all that shit I’ve never had
All the wealth and success I never experienced before


And now I’m booming like I’m Metro like I got a deal
Now I'm thriving like a successful artist with a record deal


He know I’m gone, I hope he take that time to really heal
They know I've moved on, and I hope they use that time to heal


And I won't stop until I'm in that house by the hills
I will persist until I achieve my dream of living in a mansion in the hills


It’s all about you, you, you and the shit that you do, yeah
Everything revolves around your actions and choices


It’s all about you and the people you choose to be around you, yeah
Your social circle greatly influences your life


It’s all about you and paying your dues, man it’s all about movement
It's about fulfilling your obligations and striving for progress


Yeah, it’s all about you and the shit that you prove, my nigga just do it, yeah
It's all about the evidence of your accomplishments, my friend, just take action


If you want it, go and get it, boy it’s yours(Boy it’s yours)
If you desire something, pursue it with determination because it can be yours


We’ve been bothered I ain’t switching on my dawgs (On my dawgs)
We've faced challenges, but I won't abandon my loyal friends


We done made it from the bottom, nigga we on, yeah
We've successfully risen from a disadvantaged position, now we're on top


I ain’t never going back, nigga we gone (Nigga we gone yeah)
I refuse to regress, we're moving forward and leaving the past behind


Got these Nikki ass bitches out for me
I attract women who resemble Nikki (referring to Nicki Minaj)


No I can’t move like that, I hold back ain't no cuffing me
I can't engage in relationships like that, I resist commitment


Got me a chosen few, a young nigga maneuvers properly
I have selected a small group of people with whom I navigate through life wisely


Yeah, can’t believe it
Expressing disbelief


They all around me getting too close, they ALL trying to take a picture
People are encroaching upon me, all attempting to take advantage of my fame


Pose for the camera, click, that shit
Posing for a photo, capturing that moment


Don’t make me who I am (No)
Taking a picture doesn't define my identity


That shit don’t make me real, that shit don’t make a young nigga Krish
Taking a picture doesn't make me genuine, it doesn't create the person I truly am, like the artist Krish


Knew I’m a star back when they ain’t knew who we are
I recognized my potential for stardom even before others knew our identity


Snakes they hissing from a far, stay prayed up, ain't about to starve
Deceptive and envious individuals are lurking, but with prayer, I won't go hungry or suffer


Fear no men but God himself
I don't fear any humans, only God


Still the hottest on this shit
I remain the most popular and talented in this industry


First tape went number two and a young nigga ain’t rush shit
My initial album reached the second position on the charts, yet I remained calm and patient


I get it, why these shy niggas steady out here clout fishing
I understand why these reserved individuals are constantly seeking attention and popularity


I get it, why these bitches teaming up steady trying to pull missions
I understand why these women are joining forces to achieve their goals


Yeah, they ain’t got banking accounts, they ain’t got real amounts
They don't have substantial bank accounts, they lack substantial wealth


That’s what they tripping about, yeah
That's what they're obsessing over


We know what vision about, we took different route
We understand the importance of having a clear purpose, we chose a distinct path


Thank God we figured it out
We express gratitude for discovering the right path and achieving success


Yeah, my momma always told a nigga one thing , yeah
My mother consistently reminded me of one important principle


If you want it, go and get it, boy it’s yours
If you desire something, take action and claim it for yourself


Yeah, my momma always told a nigga one thing , yeah
My mother consistently reminded me of one important principle


If you want it, go and get it, boy it’s yours
If you desire something, take action and claim it for yourself




Lyrics © Freibank Musikverlags und vermarktungs GmbH
Written by: LEHLOGONOLO MATABOGE, NHLAWULO MASHIMBYI

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