Videoclip
Rica
Uncle said, “Nigga, you must be sick
– E tio a bisa: “Negro, bo mester ta malu
All you talk about is just gettin’ rich”
– Tur loke bo ta papia di dje ta pa bo bira riku”
Choke my neck, nigga, and ice my bitch
– E ta afoga mi kara, pretu, i ta friu mi kachó
Beat the system with chains and whips
– Vense e sistema ku kadena i whip
This is culturally inappropriate
– Esaki ta kulturalmente inadecuá
You run from the spirit of repossession
– Bo ta hui for di e spiritu di rekuperashon
Too much enamel covers your necklace
– Demasiado esmalte ta tapa bo kollar
I buy bitches, you buy ’em sections
– Mi ta kumpra kachó, bo ta kumpra sekshon
You buy watches, I buy collections
– Bo ta kumpra oranan, mi ta kumpra kolekshon
Misery’s fuelin’ your regression
– Miseria ta alimentando bo regreso
Jealousy’s turned into obsession
– E cel a bira un obseshon
Reality TV is mud wrestlin’
– Reality TV ta lucha di lama
Some signed checks, I know better than
– Algun chèk firma, mi sa mihó ku
Beware of my name, that there is delicate
– Cuidado cu mi nomber, cu ta delicado
You know I know where you’re delicate
– Bo sa ku mi sa unda bo ta delikado
Crush you to pieces, I’ll hum a breath of it
– Aplastá bo den pida, lo mi kanta un soplo di esei
I will close your Heaven for the hell of it
– Mi ta sera bo Shelu pa motibu di fièrnu.
You’d think it’d be valor amongst veterans
– Bo lo pensa ku lo ta balor entre veterano
I’m watchin’ your fame escape relevance
– Mi ta observando bo fama escapando relevancia
We all in the room, but here’s the elephant
– Nos tur ta den e kamber, pero aki ta e elefante.
You chasin’ a feature out of your element
– Bo ta sigui un karakterístika di bo elemento
And those lab diamonds under inspection
– I e diamannan di laboratorio aki bou di inspekshon
The question marks block your blessings
– Signo di pregunta ta blokia bo bendishonnan
There’s no tombstones in the desert
– No tin graf den desierto
I know by now you get the message
– Mi sa ku na e momentu aki bo ta komprondé e mensahe
Uncle said, “Nigga, you must be sick
– E tio a bisa: “Negro, bo mester ta malu
All you talk about is just gettin’ rich”
– Tur loke bo ta papia di dje ta pa bo bira riku”
Choke my neck, nigga, and ice my bitch
– E ta afoga mi kara, pretu, i ta friu mi kachó
Beat the system with chains and whips
– Vense e sistema ku kadena i whip
It don’t take much to put two and two
– No ta tuma hopi pa pone dos i dos
Your lucky streak is now losin’ you
– Bo racha di suerte awor ta pèrdè bo
Money’s dried up like a cuticle
– E plaka a seka manera un kutikula
You’re gaspin’ for air now, it’s beautiful
– Bo ta gaspin ‘ pa aire awor, ta bunita
John 10:10, that’s my usual
– Huan 10: 10, esei ta mi kustumber
Mamas is fallin’ out in funerals
– Mama ta kai na entiero
Embalmed and bloat, they now viewin’ you
– Embalsamá i hinchá, awor nan ta mira bo
They never find the guns, but the sewers do
– Nan no ta haña e armanan, pero e kanalnan sí
Bubbles was sick, he need medicine
– Bubbles tabata malu, e tabatin mester di medisina.
Brought him back to life, now he dead again
– E a trese e hòmber bèk na bida, awor e ta morto atrobe
Richard don’t make watches for presidents
– Richard no ta traha oranan pa presidentnan
Just a million trapped between skeletons
– Solamente un miyon atrapa entre skeletonan
This the darkest that I ever been
– Esaki ta e kos mas skur ku mi a yega di ta
The diamonds make you taste peppermint
– Diamantnan ta hasi bo purba bo menta
You ain’t thrive in the snow like it’s The Revenant
– Bo No ta prosperá den nèi manera Si Fuera E Ta E Renasí
And send orders back down and keep shovelin’
– I e ta manda òrdu atrobe i ta sigui pusha
Uncle said, “Nigga, you must be sick
– E tio a bisa: “Negro, bo mester ta malu
All you talk about is just gettin’ rich”
– Tur loke bo ta papia di dje ta pa bo bira riku”
Choke my neck, nigga, and ice my bitch
– E ta afoga mi kara, pretu, i ta friu mi kachó
Beat the system with chains and whips
– Vense e sistema ku kadena i whip
Oh yeah, when things get dark and your number get called
– Oh, si, ora kosnan bira skur i yama bo number
And you look side to side like, “What did they say?”
– I wak banda banda manera, ” Kiko nan a bisa?”
And it ain’t the Lord’s voice and then you realize
– I E no ta e bos di Señor i asina bo ta realisá
That the devil is talkin’ to you (Hm)
– Cu e diabel ta papia cu bo (Hm)
I’m not the candidate to vibe with
– Mi no ta e kandidato ku mi por vibrá kuné
I don’t fuck with the kumbaya shit
– Mi no ta f * * * * ku e kos di kumbaya
All that talent must be godsent
– Tur e talento ei mester ta divino
I send yo’ ass back to the cosmics
– Mi ta manda bo tras bèk na e kosmiko
The things I’ve seen under my eyelids
– E kosnan ku mi a mira bou di mi palpidatnan
Kaleidoscope dreams, murder, and sirens
– Soño kaleidoskopiko, asesinato i sirena
Let’s be clear, hip-hop died again
– Laga nos ta kla, hip-hop a muri atrobe
Half of my profits may go to Rakim
– Mitar di mi ganashi por Bai Rakim
How many Judases that let me down?
– Kuantu Hudas a desapuntá mi?
But fuck it, the West mines, we right now
– Pero na la mierda, e minanan Di Oost, awor mes
Therapy showed me how to open up
– Terapia a mustra mi kon pa habri mi mes
It also showed me I don’t give a fuck
– Tambe el a mustra mi ku mi ta preokupá ku un kara
The two-time Gemini with the genocide
– Dos biaha Gemini ku genocidio
I’m generous, however you want it, I’ll be the gentle kind
– Mi ta generoso, manera bo ke, lo mi ta amabel.
Gentlemen and gangstas connect, the agenda of mine
– Caballeros y gangstas ta conecta, mi agenda
Move niggas up outta here, this shit get gentrified
– Move e negronan for di aki, e mierda aki ta bira burges
Heavy genes like Genovese, I’ll drop your Pentagon
– Gennan pisá manera Genovese, lo mi laga bo Pentagon kai
Then show up at your at your gender reveal and tell ’em give me mine
– Despues presentá bo mes na bo revelashon di sèks i bisa nan pa duna mi mi mes.
I son niggas, I am the general, where my gin and juice?
– Ami, yu di hende pretu, ta e general, unda mi ginebra i zùk ta?
Every song is the book of Genesis, let the sonics boom
– Kada kantika ta e buki Di Génesis, laga e zonidonan eksplotá
Niggas want the tea on me, well, here’s the ginger root
– Negronan ke tè ku mi, bon, aki ta e rais di jengibre
I generate residuals, bitch, get off my genitals
– Mi ta generá residuo, kachó, baha for di mi genitanan
They said I couldn’t reach Gen Z, you fuckin’ dickheads
– Nan a bisa ku E No por yega Na Generacion Z, maldito imbécil
You must be full of that ginseng, here comes the jinx, yeah
– Bo mester ta yen di e ginseng ei, aki ta bini e maldicion, si
They genetics been synthetic, screamin’ they genius
– Nan genetika tabata sintétiko, gritando ku nan ta genio
A finger wave, they all fall, niggas is Jenga
– Un ola di dede, tur ta kai, e negronan Ta Jenga
God gave me light, a good year full of free will
– Dios a duna mi lus, un bon aña yen di boluntat liber
Trump card, told me not to spare your life, motherfucker
– Carta di triunfo, el a bisa mi pa no spar bo bida, yu di puta
Oh yeah, when things get dark and your number get called
– Oh, si, ora kosnan bira skur i yama bo number
And you look side to side like, “What did they say?”
– I wak banda banda manera, ” Kiko nan a bisa?”
And it ain’t the Lord’s voice and then you realize
– I E no ta e bos di Señor i asina bo ta realisá
That the devil is talkin’ to you
– E diabel ta papia ku bo
