Hungry
U-God Lyrics


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(U-God)

(Chorus)

ruff out here
I'm out here fightin
cold and hungry
fish ain't bittin
Life's so frightening
i'm damn near thumpin
cold and crumbling
nothin's hatching
now I'm back
in stuck in the cold in the cold with no place to go
whooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooaaaaaa
stuck in the cold in the cold no place to go
whooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooaaaaaa
I'm out here fightin
cold and hungry
fish ain't bittin
lights so brightlin
damn near thumpin
broke and crumbling
nothin's hatchin
now I'm back
in stuck in the cold in the cold with no place to go
whoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooaaaaaaa
stuck in the cold in the cold with no place to go cold
exploooooooooooooooode

(U-God)

I hit the concrete
show and proove to all the ruff man in stove fuse burn it's bomb week
watch when i snug e'm
you won't see nutin
but the dust when the mightiest to the finest crust
the blindest the vodka's don't yo
we rabbit the land
unkind it's hard to manage
FBI
and the Public Eye
the rap seems sord of savage but those
live in the math
as doc cash livin fast
shang fool anger
consealed in IMS
out the ass of the 36 chamber
god get a grasp
it's rhyme time
time's is gettin harder
damn he spoilled rotten
hot livin colla
remember when coke was $18.00 a gram
now i was a scholar for sellin bottles
now I'm in the high class models
never to rest
material's his Eyes
on fire on my chest
stress full throttle
russian's still place yard testin my strengh
fuck you with my motto
"huff"
here why ??????? For survivel I monster truck you
buck you some more
you be stuck to the wall with a big fuck you fuck you
in the search continue
i build to fill my cup
for peace of american life
i don't really give a fuck
i don't want to die i don't want to go
i wan't total knowledge i don't want to be hold left in the cold pickin up
our garbage
my lung's are grungy die harder four course swash by diction in the graphd
man lord's Hungry............................................


(Chorus)

I'm out here fightin
cold and hungry
fish ain't right in
nice so bright in
i'm damn near thumpin
cold and crumbling
nothin's hatching
now I'm back
in stuck in the cold in the cold with no place to go
oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
stuck in the cold the cold no place to goooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
I'm out here fightin cold and hungry
fish ain't right in
nice so bright in
i'm damn near thumpin
broke and crumbly
nothin's hatchin
now I'm back
in stuck in the cold
in the cold
with no place to gooooooooooooooooooooo
stuck in the cold
in the cold




with no place to go
cold exploooooooooooooooode

Overall Meaning

The song "Hungry" by U-God depicts the harsh reality of life on the streets, where survival is tough and there is always a constant struggle to provide for oneself. The repeated phrase "cold and hungry" serves as a reminder of how challenging it is to live without basic necessities such as warmth and food. The artist also highlights the frustration that arises when even trying to catch fish, one's means of survival, turns futile. The chorus emphasizes the feeling of being trapped with no place to go, highlighting the desperation that comes with their circumstances.


The verses delve deeper into the reality of street life, where drug dealing and gang activity are commonplace. U-God describes his experiences living in poverty, selling bottles and struggling to make ends meet. Despite these challenges, he refuses to succumb to the system and continues to build towards a better life. The line "my lungs are grungy, die harder four-course swash by diction in the graph" speaks to the toll that street life has taken on his health, but also the determination he has to keep going.


Overall, "Hungry" is a powerful expression of the struggles faced by those living in poverty, and serves as a call to action to address the systemic issues that perpetuate these conditions.


Line by Line Meaning

ruff out here
The streets are tough and unforgiving


I'm out here fightin
I’m struggling to survive in this harsh environment


cold and hungry
I’m suffering from hunger and the biting cold


fish ain't bittin
I’m not able to provide for myself as I'm unable to catch any fish


Life's so frightening
The fear of not being able to survive is overwhelming


i'm damn near thumpin
I am on the verge of resorting to violence


cold and crumbling
My physical and mental state is deteriorating


nothin's hatching
Nothing is working out for me, and I’m not getting any breaks


now I'm back in stuck in the cold in the cold with no place to go
I’ve ended up back in the cold, with no shelter and nowhere to go


whooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooaaaaaa
Expressing the feeling of hopelessness and despair


stuck in the cold in the cold no place to go
Repeating the dire situation that the singer is facing


I hit the concrete
I am taking the fight to the streets and doing everything I can to survive


show and proove to all the ruff man in stove fuse burn it's bomb week
I have to demonstrate that I am a fighter and can withstand the harshness of the streets


watch when i snug e'm
I'll take down anyone who gets in my way


you won't see nutin
The outcome of my actions will not be pretty


but the dust when the mightiest to the finest crust
People who were once powerful will crumble in the face of adversity and poverty


the blindest the vodka's don't yo
Even the most blind to the realities of life are becoming aware of the struggle and suffering around them


we rabbit the land
We do everything possible to survive, like rabbits scrounging for food


unkind it's hard to manage
The environment I’m in is harsh, unforgiving, and hard to cope with


FBI and the Public Eye
Being watched by the government and society, as we’re forced to live on the fringes of society


the rap seems sort of savage but those
Rap music is expressing the pain and intensity of the struggle for survival


live in the math as doc cash livin fast
People sometimes have to turn to illegal activities to make ends meet, like selling drugs


shang fool anger
Once the anger starts, it’s hard to control, especially when survival is at stake


consealed in IMS
Living behind closed doors, trying to hide the reality of the daily struggle


out the ass of the 36 chamber
The reality of the situation in the harsh streets is coming out for all to see


god get a grasp
A plea for divine intervention and support to help with the struggle


it's rhyme time time's is gettin harder
Even the music and art, which has been a saving grace for many, is becoming harder to produce


damn he spoilled rotten
There are people with wealth and abundance, while others are struggling to survive


hot livin colla
Living the luxurious life is a distant dream for those struggling to get by


remember when coke was $18.00 a gram
Reflecting on a better past when things were more affordable


now i was a scholar for sellin bottles
People are forced to resort to selling anything they can to make ends meet


now I'm in the high class models
Despite the struggle, success is still possible, but only for a select few


never to rest material's his Eyes on fire on my chest
Even when successful, there is always the fear of slipping back into the harsh reality of the struggle for survival


stress full throttle
The stress and pressure of the struggle is always present and full force


russian's still place yard testin my strengh
The world is still testing and challenging the strength and abilities of those struggling to survive


fuck you with my motto
The singer will fight with everything they have to overcome the struggle and survive


“huff” here why ???????
An exclamation of intensity and determination to overcome the struggle


For survivel I monster truck you
Surviving the harsh environment is likened to being hit by a monster truck, but still pushing forward


buck you some more
The singer will keep fighting and pushing forward despite any setbacks or obstacles


you be stuck to the wall with a big fuck you fuck you
People who try to stop the singer from surviving will be met with resistance and defiance


in the search continue
The search for a better life will continue despite the obstacles and challenges


i build to fill my cup
The singer will work hard and overcome obstacles to achieve success


for peace of american life
The singer is striving for the American Dream and a better life


i don't really give a fuck
The singer is determined and will stop at nothing to achieve their goal


i don't want to die i don't want to go
The singer is driven by the fear of the alternative of dying or giving up


i wan't total knowledge i don't want to be hold left in the cold pickin up our garbage
The singer is striving for education and knowledge to better their life and escape poverty


my lung's are grungy die harder four course swash by diction in the graphd man lord's Hungry
The singer is struggling to breathe in the harsh environment, with death always looming, and it's a fight to survive




Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: KENNETH W HIRSCH, RONALD MILLER, RONALD N. MILLER

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TopTen Los

I can't believe I never took the time to listen to this joint back in the dayz. But I'm glad I finally did because it just made my top Wu jams.

Ralph

One of the Rawest Wu joints and most overlooked

ricky pinnock

One of the deepest wu tracks I've heard.....

This feels like when you're running away from a crime scene slowly and you've escaped with no where to go...

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This my shit 🔥🔥🔥🔥

ricky pinnock

U God mad slept on.....

ricky pinnock

Fucking deep track man

Abu Aljada

This shit is deep!

lin kuei warrior kamaal

I'm out here fighting cold and hungry fish ain't biting life so frightening

George Spigner

my wife died September 1st 2015....this song

Mysz Pi

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