The song 'Scottie' by Lil Wayne delves into the complexities of life, highlighting the struggles and challenges faced along the way. The lyrics touch on themes of self-reflection, resilience, and the harsh realities of the world, using metaphors like 'only in still water we can see our faces' to convey deeper meanings about introspection and facing one's true self amidst chaos.
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Themen
Struggle and survival
• Graveyard or penitentiary, I keep runnin' out of n-
• I don't need no pot to p- in, I just need a pot to whip it
Betrayal and trust issues
• These n- who snitchin' we throw to the lions
• N-, them dog - be creepin'
Identity and self-awareness
• I'm a bad Samaritan, I'm a black American
• Papa was a rolling stone, worthless
Complexity of life
• It's so simple that it's complicated
• Only in still water's when we see our faces
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Stimmungen
Reflection, anger, angst, despair, social commentary
Einstufung: R
Lyrics contain adult material, to be consumed with caution