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called. Lyrics

Hey sucka nigga, whoever you are
Addressing someone who is pretending to be hard, but is actually weak and insecure.

I be hating sucka MC's, and the sucka niggas
Disliking those who claim to be skilled but actually are not and those who act tough but are really weak.

Posing like they hard when we know they damn card
Acting tough when everyone knows they are not really capable of it.

What you figure, rhyme-wise, I do the figure eight
Boasting about his impressive rhyming skills which are complex and intricate, like a figure eight.

So concisely, musically we are the herb so sit back
Describing his and his group's musical style as unique and enjoyable, and advising listeners to relax and enjoy.

And light me, inhale
Using wordplay, he references smoking and asks listeners to pay attention to his lyrics and style.

My style is kinda fat reminiscent of a whale
Expressing pride in his unique and impressive rap style, which is fat or impressive like a large whale.

Young girls desires for the females dreams
Acknowledging that young girls have aspirations and dreams, and that his music can inspire and encourage them.

I be the Abstract Poetic representing from Queens
Introducing himself as an artist named Abstract Poetic from Queens, New York.

Socially I'm not a name, black and white got game
Saying that he may not be famous or popular in social circles, but he and his group are skilled and respected by people of all races.

If you came to the jam, well I'm glad you came
Welcoming listeners to his performance and expressing gratitude for their attendance.

See, nigga first was used back in the Deep South
Explaining the origin of the term 'nigga,' which was first used as an insult by white people in the Southern United States.

Falling out between the dome of the white man's mouth
Further elaborating that the term originated in disputes between white people and black people.

It means that we will never grow, you know the word dummy
Suggesting that use of the term 'nigga' holds people back and that everyone should be mindful of its negative implications.

Other niggas in the community think it's crummy
Acknowledging that some people within the black community dislike the term 'nigga'.

But I don't, neither does the youth cause we
Explaining that he and many young people embrace the term 'nigga' and see it as a term of endearment.

Em-brace adversity it goes right with the race
Encouraging listeners to embrace challenges and obstacles because they are a natural part of the black experience.

Now the little shorties say it all of the time
Noticing that young children commonly use the term 'nigga'.

And a whole bunch of niggas throw the word in they rhyme
Noticing that many rappers incorporate the term 'nigga' into their music.

Yo I start to flinch, as I try not to say it
Admitting that he himself struggles with using the term 'nigga' despite his earlier claims.

But my lips is like the oowop as I start to spray it
Despite his reservations, he finds himself using the term 'nigga' easily and naturally.

The sucka niggas, niggas niggas
Referring to those who are fake and weak, and who are contrasted with true rappers.

It's the neo-nigga of the nineties, c'mon
Describing himself and his music as a new, modern form of 'nigga'-related art.

Hey yo Shaheed, take us the fuck outta here
Directing the music producer to end the song and move on to the next thing.