Turn It Up
There Goes The Neighborhood Feat. Pastor Troy Lyrics
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Throw it up Mother fucker throw it up [Repeat: x4]
If you scared to throw it up get the fuck out the club [Repeat: x4]
[Lil Jon (Eastside Boyz)]
Back up bitch get the fuck out my way [Repeat: x2]
(Aye move the fuck back bitch, Move the fuck back)
(Not me or my click, we too trill my nigga)
We to deep off in this bitch, we too deep off in this bitch [Repeat: x4]
(Its more of us than it is in the club stupid bitch)
Y'all niggas over there (y'all niggas ain't shit)
Y'all hoes over there (y'all hoes ain't shit)
We run this (what)
[Chorus]
[Pastor Troy]
The last nigga is the pastor
Ready to blast ya
You know, I don't play no mother fucking games
DSGB you know the name
Wood grain in the mother fucking Dooley Truck
Got the black and red seats with the Georgia tuft
And I got my helmet hanging out the winda
Ready to bust the head, of a fucking pretender
Nigga as soon as I enter
You know I'm making noise
Pastor Troy and the Eastside Boyz
AK busting I ride the whole clip
I cock that hoe and let it mother fuckin rip
To sank shit is what I live for
Fuck him, Fuck her
I'm representing
Put some more Yak in my mug
So I can throw it up
[Chorus]
[Lil Jon]
Ok ok hold the fuck up hold the fuck up
I'm looking round this bitch
I see a lot of niggas ain't throwin up shit (What)
Ya'll niggas must be scared to represent yo shit (You scared)
You must be scared nigga (Scared)
Fuck that shit
All my real niggas that proud of they hood
All my real ladies that's proud of they hood
And they ain't never been scared
Say this shit
[Repeat: x4]
Bitch I ain't scared
Bitch I ain't scared
Bitch I ain't scared
I ain't scared mother fucker
[Pastor Troy]
I'm goin' represent where I'm from
In the back of the club my Tommy gun
Though when I chill
Fucking burn one
Leave up out the club it's me little Jon
Balling in the Benzes
Switching up lanes
Talking much shit cause we deep in the game cocaine
All white fucking S fucking six
Young ass niggas I guess we filthy rich
My whole click ready to bust some heads
I'ma throw it up bitch and I ain't scared
Pastor Troy mother fucker
You know the routine
Represent for the home team
Throw it up
[Chorus]
The song "Turn It Up" by Lil Jon and the Eastside Boyz featuring Pastor Troy is a classic example of crunk music - a subgenre of southern rap characterized by energetic beats, heavy basslines, and aggressive lyrics. The chorus of the song is a call to action that urges the listeners to throw their hands up in the air and get turned up with the music. It's a way of showing off confidence, toughness, and pride in one's self, crew, and neighborhood. Those who are too scared to do so are challenged to leave the club and not waste everyone's time.
Throughout the song, Lil Jon and Pastor Troy take turns rapping about their credentials, skills, and demeanor. They talk about their flashy cars, their guns, their drugs, and their affiliation with the city of Atlanta, Georgia. They also assert their dominance over other rappers and haters who dare to challenge them. For them, throwing it up is not just an act of fun, but a symbol of their identity, their culture, and their survival in a harsh and competitive world.
Overall, "Turn It Up" is a hype song that embodies the crunk philosophy of living loud and proud. It encourages people to express themselves through music, dance, and attitude, and to stand up for what they believe in. It's a song that has become a staple of the club scene and a timeless anthem of southern rap.
Line by Line Meaning
Throw it up Mother fucker throw it up
Show your gang sign
If you scared to throw it up get the fuck out the club
If you are not brave enough to show your loyalty to your gang, leave the club
Back up bitch get the fuck out my way
Move out of Lil Jon's way
What you looking at nigga, what you looking at nigga
Don't stare at me or my gang because we are dangerous
We to deep off in this bitch, we too deep off in this bitch
There are more members of our gang than there are other people in the club
Y'all niggas over there (y'all niggas ain't shit) Y'all hoes over there (y'all hoes ain't shit)
Other people in the club are not important or respected compared to Lil Jon's gang
We run this (what)
Lil Jon's gang is in charge of the club
The last nigga is the pastor Ready to blast ya You know, I don't play no mother fucking games DSGB you know the name Wood grain in the mother fucking Dooley Truck Got the black and red seats with the Georgia tuft And I got my helmet hanging out the winda Ready to bust the head, of a fucking pretender Nigga as soon as I enter You know I'm making noise Pastor Troy and the Eastside Boyz AK busting I ride the whole clip I cock that hoe and let it mother fuckin rip To sank shit is what I live for Fuck him, Fuck her I'm representing Put some more Yak in my mug So I can throw it up
Pastor Troy is a dangerous gang member who is always ready for action, and he is proud to represent his gang by showing his gang sign
Ok ok hold the fuck up hold the fuck up I'm looking round this bitch I see a lot of niggas ain't throwin up shit (What) Ya'll niggas must be scared to represent yo shit (You scared) You must be scared nigga (Scared) Fuck that shit All my real niggas that proud of they hood All my real ladies that's proud of they hood And they ain't never been scared Say this shit
Lil Jon is addressing those who are not showing their gang signs, accusing them of being scared to represent their gang, and asking the people who are proud of their neighborhood to show their loyalty
Bitch I ain't scared Bitch I ain't scared Bitch I ain't scared I ain't scared mother fucker
Those who are proud of their neighborhood are not scared of showing their loyalty to their gang
I'm goin' represent where I'm from In the back of the club my Tommy gun Though when I chill Fucking burn one Leave up out the club it's me little Jon Balling in the Benzes Switching up lanes Talking much shit cause we deep in the game cocaine All white fucking S fucking six Young ass niggas I guess we filthy rich My whole click ready to bust some heads I'ma throw it up bitch and I ain't scared Pastor Troy mother fucker You know the routine Represent for the home team Throw it up
Lil Jon and Pastor Troy are both proud to represent their neighborhoods and show their gang signs, and they are ready to fight for their gang if necessary
Throw it up Mother fucker throw it up
Show your gang sign
If you scared to throw it up get the fuck out the club
If you are not brave enough to show your loyalty to your gang, leave the club
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., RESERVOIR MEDIA MANAGEMENT INC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: CLINTON DARRYL N MANSELL, SAMMIE NORRIS, CLEAVON DARNELL N PRINCE, MICAH N TROY
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@scottgee6991
I’m on here because the people talking about they don’t know who killer Mike is killer Mike is a legend. That’s why he won a grammy
@xstatik8160
He lowkey a feature warrior ngl lie to you. And he hasnt really been too main stream in the past decade. Not knowing who killer mike is makes sense tbh.
@kevinarzola4781
@@xstatik8160you’re trippin. Card revoked frfr
@dae1396
Which is bs. “Legend” or not utopia or metro boomin should’ve won the Grammys clearly pushing a narrative
@ironloins
Lol me too man.....I always revisit his verse on snappin n trappin, stankonia
@torreforeal8005
I didn’t know and I’m here because I never knew he was on this track and other tracks 🤷🏾♀️
@tens3788
T.I.'s verse was insane
@infant5x341
no it wasnt
@Money_Man79
This was when T.I. was hungry Trap Muzik era 03.😤
@tylan24maga65
To future generations, don't let this song die out