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XiJaro & Pitch Lyrics

Lotta people hate that I turned okay
Many individuals resent the fact that I have overcome challenges and achieved success.

Lotta hate for me, you don't say
There is a significant amount of animosity towards me, as evident by your silence.

Don't wait up
Please refrain from expecting me to be available or waiting for me.

Don't wait up don't sit so frozen
Do not anticipate my presence and do not remain motionless in anticipation.

Since young, I thought I was chosen
From a young age, I believed that I had a special destiny or purpose.

I was training for these moments like young Goten
I diligently prepared for these crucial moments, reminiscent of the character Goten from Dragon Ball Z.

I was training for these moments like DeRozan
Similar to DeMar DeRozan, I dedicated my efforts to training and perfecting my skills for important situations.

God put sword and shields on tongue I'm finna expose them
God has equipped me with the ability to speak truth and expose those who deserve it.

Niggas that model just like friends, real good posin'
Individuals who imitate or pretend to be my friends are skilled at putting up a facade.

If I die I die the one with heart most golden
Even if my life ends, I would die as someone who possessed a pure and compassionate heart.

I stack tracks on tracks that's just my day shit, yeah
I constantly create and produce music as an integral part of my daily routine.

Pyschadelic's got me out here spacin', yeah
The psychedelic experiences I have undergone have caused me to venture into introspective and mind-altering states.

Independent, I ain't stressin' placements, yeah
As an independent artist, I do not excessively worry about securing specific positions or achieving mainstream success.

I got shit to say my thoughts is racin', yeah
I have a lot to express, and my thoughts are constantly racing in my mind.

Lotta people that just need a fair shake
There are many individuals who simply require a fair opportunity or chance.

I'mma get this right and make it all straight
I am determined to correct any mistakes and straighten out any difficulties.

I got love for you but is that love same
I hold affection for you, but I question if your feelings reciprocate in the same manner.

Empty rooms I try to fill with answers, yeah
Within empty spaces, I attempt to find solutions and fulfill my desire for understanding.

You makin' faces when I say I'm cancer, yeah
Your expressions reflect skepticism or disbelief when I mention my struggles and battles with cancer.

Just left the city I'm a broke freelancer, yeah
I recently departed from the urban environment, and as a struggling freelancer, I currently lack financial stability.

When in a room with vultures you a dancer
In the presence of untrustworthy individuals, you adapt and maneuver skillfully, avoiding their negative intentions.

I'm bumping Toro on my work commutes, yeah
During my journeys to work, I play Toro y Moi's music on repeat, enjoying its soothing effect.

Got some shit to ask you, you say shoot, yeah
I have important questions to inquire from you, and you respond with an openness to answer.

Are you home and can I stay the night
I am curious if you are currently at home and willing to accommodate my stay for the night.

I'll make you dinner we could improvise
I offer to prepare a meal for you, and together we can create a spontaneous and unique dining experience.

Won't stay long won't get too cooped
I will not prolong my presence, ensuring that I do not become trapped or confined for an extended period.

Gotta hit the streets now gotta recoup
I must venture out into the streets, as I need to regain or recover something.

I'm independent don't gotta recoup
As an independent artist, I do not have an obligation to recover monetary investments or debts.

I get money every month off tunes
I receive income regularly from the music I create and release.

And who woulda thought here's one 'bout you
No one would have expected that I would create a song specifically about you.

Who woulda thought these words might move
It is surprising to consider that these lyrics could potentially have a profound impact or emotional resonance.

Lots more to do still tryna make due
There is still a significant amount of unfinished work, and I am striving to manage or deal with it successfully.

Your last man was an artist on cold
Your previous romantic partner displayed emotionally detached or indifferent behavior, akin to an artist focusing on a cold aesthetic.

I hope that's not your M.O
I genuinely hope that this is not your regular way of operating or treating others.

You flip dreams like G's flip O's
You constantly change your aspirations or ambitions, similar to how drug dealers flip (sell) crack cocaine (referred to as 'O's).

I won't sleep, no dreamin' on road
I will not rest or sleep, as my focus and dedication lie in pursuing my goals while constantly moving forward.

You like Dev Hynes I like Hov
You possess a fondness for the musical style of Dev Hynes, while I prefer the artistry of Jay-Z, also known as 'Hov'.

Came from the hood, you came from the cove
I originated from a disadvantaged neighborhood, whereas you grew up in a more privileged or secluded area.

Yo friends put white stuff in nose
Your acquaintances engage in the consumption of drugs that are typically snorted or taken intranasally.

My friends only inhale green smoke
In contrast, my friends exclusively partake in the inhalation of marijuana smoke.

I'm never on time
I have a tendency to frequently arrive late or not adhere to strict punctuality.

You're never offline
You constantly remain connected or available due to a persistent online presence.

Should they know your whole life
Is it necessary for others to have access to every aspect of your personal life and experiences?

You could be more whole in life
Perhaps, by disconnecting from the online realm and focusing on real-life experiences, you could achieve a greater sense of fulfillment.