i am > i was

a lot

鄭鈞 · i am > i was · 2018-12-20

透過反覆提問與數字堆疊,揭露成功背後的傷痛與社會現實的殘酷。

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[Intro: 21 Savage]
I love you
Turn my headphone down a little bit, yeah
For so many reasons
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (I do), yeah, yeah yeah yeah
Yeah, yeah, ah, ah, woah, woah, woah, yeah
[Pre-Chorus: 21 Savage]
How much money you got? (Straight up)
How much money you got? (Straight up)
How much money you got? (Straight up)
How much money you got? (A lot)
[Chorus: 21 Savage]
How much money you got? (A lot)
How many problems you got? (A lot)
How many people done doubted you? (A lot)
Left you out to rot? (A lot)
How many pray that you flop? (A lot)
How many lawyers you got? (A lot)
How many times you got shot? (A lot)
How many niggas you shot? (A lot)
How many times did you ride? (A lot)
How many niggas done died? (A lot)
How many times did you cheat? (A lot)
How many times did you lie? (A lot)
How many times did she leave? (A lot)
How many times did she cry? (A lot)
How many chances she done gave you ****in around with these thots? (A lot)
[Verse 1: 21 Savage]
Every day that I'm alive, I'ma ride with the stick
I'd rather be broke in jail than be dead and rich
Told my brothers take my breath if I turn to a snitch
But I'm 21 4L, ain't no way I'ma switch
[Interlude]
Break it down, I break it down
I break it down, I break it down
I break it down, I break it down
I break it down, I break it down
[Verse 2: 21 Savage]
Penitentiary chances just to make a couple bucks
My heart so cold I could put it in my cup
Gang vs. the world, me and my dawg, it was us
Then you went and wrote a statement, and that really ****ed me up
My brother lost his life and it turned me to a beast
My brother got life and it turned me to the streets
I been through the storm and it turned me to a G
But the other side was sunny, I get paid to rap on beats
[Chorus: 21 Savage]
How much money you got? (A lot)
How many problems you got? (A lot)
How many people done doubted you? (A lot)
Left you out to rot? (A lot)
How many pray that you flop? (A lot)
How many lawyers you got? (A lot)
How many times you got shot? (A lot)
How many niggas you shot? (A lot)
How many times did you ride? (A lot)
How many niggas done died? (A lot)
How many times did you cheat? (A lot)
How many times did you lie? (A lot)
How many times did she leave? (A lot)
How many times did she cry? (A lot)
How many chances she done gave you?
**** around with these thots (A lot)
[Interlude: J. Cole]
Break it on down, I break it on down
I break it on down, I break it on down
Yeah, I just came from the A
I drove back home, six-hour drive, six-and-a-half
Before I left, I stopped by to see my nigga 21 in the studio
He had two of his kids with him right in the studio, that's when I knew
You a stand-up nigga, I love seein' shit like that
[Verse 3: J. Cole]
Question
How many faking they streams? (A lot)
Getting they plays from machines? (A lot)
I can see behind the smoke and mirrors
Niggas ain't really big as they seem (Hmm)
I never say anything (Nah), everybody got they thing (True)
Some niggas make millions, other niggas make memes (Hmm)
I'm on a money routine
I don't want smoke, I want cream
I don't want no more comparisons
This is a marathon and I'm aware
I been playing it back from a lack of promotions
I never was one for the bragging and boasting
I guess I was hoping the music would speak for itself, but the people want everything else
Okay, no problem, I'll show up on everyone album
You know what the outcome will be
I'm batting a thousand
It's got to the point that these rappers don't even like rappin' with me
**** it 'cause my nigga 21 Savage just hit me
And told me he saved me a spot on a new record he got
He call it "a lot," I open my book and I jot
Pray for Tekashi, they want him to rot
I picture him inside a cell on a cot
'Flectin' on how he made it to the top
Wondering if it was worth it or not
I pray for Markelle 'cause they ****ed up his shot
Just want you to know that you got it, my nigga
Though I never met you, I know that you special
And that the Lord blessed you, don't doubt it, my nigga
Dennis Smith, Jr., stay solid, my nigga
I'm on a tangent, not how I planned it
I had some fans that hopped and abandoned ship
When they thought that I wasn't gon' pan out, I got a plan
They say that success is the greatest revenge, tell all your friends
Cole on a mission, cementin' the spot as the greatest that did it
Before it all ends, nigga
[Chorus: 21 Savage]
How much money you got? (A lot)
How many problems you got? (A lot)
How many people done doubted you? (A lot)
Left you out to rot? (A lot)
How many pray that you flop? (A lot)
How many lawyers you got? (A lot)
How many times you got shot? (A lot)
How many niggas you shot? (A lot)
How many times did you ride? (A lot)
How many niggas done died? (A lot)
How many times did you cheat? (A lot)
How many times did you lie? (A lot)
How many times did she leave? (A lot)
How many times did she cry? (A lot)
How many chances she done gave you?
**** around with these thots (A lot)
[Outro]
Break it on down, I break it on down
I break it on down, I break it on down
I break it down, I break it down
I break it down, I break it down
I break it on down, I break it down
I break it down, I break it down
I break it down, I break it down
I break it down, I break it down, I br-
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對拍微調
[00:00.000]作曲 : Jermaine Cole/Dacoury Natche/Anthony White/Shelia Young
[00:00.042]作詞 : 21 Savage/Jermaine Cole/Dacoury Natche/Anthony White/Shelia Young
[00:00.084][Intro: 21 Savage]
[00:00.379]I love you
[00:01.708]Turn my headphone down a little bit, yeah
[00:04.725]For so many reasons
[00:06.163]Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (I do), yeah, yeah yeah yeah
[00:13.334]Yeah, yeah, ah, ah, woah, woah, woah, yeah
[00:18.803][Pre-Chorus: 21 Savage]
[00:19.710]How much money you got? (Straight up)
[00:21.303]How much money you got? (Straight up)
[00:22.632]How much money you got? (Straight up)
[00:24.302]How much money you got? (A lot)
[00:25.882][Chorus: 21 Savage]
[00:26.150]How much money you got? (A lot)
[00:27.553]How many problems you got? (A lot)
[00:29.224]How many people done doubted you? (A lot)
[00:30.929]Left you out to rot? (A lot)
[00:32.631]How many pray that you flop? (A lot)
[00:34.287]How many lawyers you got? (A lot)
[00:35.975]How many times you got shot? (A lot)
[00:37.600]How many niggas you shot? (A lot)
[00:39.272]How many times did you ride? (A lot)
[00:40.914]How many niggas done died? (A lot)
[00:42.522]How many times did you cheat? (A lot)
[00:44.178]How many times did you lie? (A lot)
[00:45.865]How many times did she leave? (A lot)
[00:47.522]How many times did she cry? (A lot)
[00:49.163]How many chances she done gave you ****in around with these thots? (A lot)
[00:51.429][Verse 1: 21 Savage]
[00:52.288]Every day that I'm alive, I'ma ride with the stick
[00:55.491]I'd rather be broke in jail than be dead and rich
[00:58.523]Told my brothers take my breath if I turn to a snitch
[01:01.803]But I'm 21 4L, ain't no way I'ma switch
[01:04.052][Interlude]
[01:05.771]Break it down, I break it down
[01:08.959]I break it down, I break it down
[01:12.147]I break it down, I break it down
[01:15.444]I break it down, I break it down
[01:17.584][Verse 2: 21 Savage]
[01:18.772]Penitentiary chances just to make a couple bucks
[01:21.975]My heart so cold I could put it in my cup
[01:25.428]Gang vs. the world, me and my dawg, it was us
[01:28.350]Then you went and wrote a statement, and that really ****ed me up
[01:31.803]My brother lost his life and it turned me to a beast
[01:34.990]My brother got life and it turned me to the streets
[01:38.522]I been through the storm and it turned me to a G
[01:41.460]But the other side was sunny, I get paid to rap on beats
[01:43.897][Chorus: 21 Savage]
[01:45.037]How much money you got? (A lot)
[01:46.694]How many problems you got? (A lot)
[01:48.303]How many people done doubted you? (A lot)
[01:49.897]Left you out to rot? (A lot)
[01:51.553]How many pray that you flop? (A lot)
[01:53.194]How many lawyers you got? (A lot)
[01:54.865]How many times you got shot? (A lot)
[01:56.538]How many niggas you shot? (A lot)
[01:58.193]How many times did you ride? (A lot)
[01:59.850]How many niggas done died? (A lot)
[02:01.490]How many times did you cheat? (A lot)
[02:03.131]How many times did you lie? (A lot)
[02:04.803]How many times did she leave? (A lot)
[02:06.412]How many times did she cry? (A lot)
[02:08.069]How many chances she done gave you?
[02:09.723]**** around with these thots (A lot)
[02:10.601][Interlude: J. Cole]
[02:11.506]Break it on down, I break it on down
[02:14.427]I break it on down, I break it on down
[02:17.721]Yeah, I just came from the A
[02:18.784]I drove back home, six-hour drive, six-and-a-half
[02:25.174]Before I left, I stopped by to see my nigga 21 in the studio
[02:30.221]He had two of his kids with him right in the studio, that's when I knew
[02:34.033]You a stand-up nigga, I love seein' shit like that
[02:35.112][Verse 3: J. Cole]
[02:36.580]Question
[02:37.643]How many faking they streams? (A lot)
[02:39.300]Getting they plays from machines? (A lot)
[02:40.986]I can see behind the smoke and mirrors
[02:42.644]Niggas ain't really big as they seem (Hmm)
[02:44.237]I never say anything (Nah), everybody got they thing (True)
[02:47.518]Some niggas make millions, other niggas make memes (Hmm)
[02:50.783]I'm on a money routine
[02:52.425]I don't want smoke, I want cream
[02:54.127]I don't want no more comparisons
[02:55.237]This is a marathon and I'm aware
[02:56.690]I been playing it back from a lack of promotions
[02:58.393]I never was one for the bragging and boasting
[03:00.346]I guess I was hoping the music would speak for itself, but the people want everything else
[03:03.534]Okay, no problem, I'll show up on everyone album
[03:05.690]You know what the outcome will be
[03:06.799]I'm batting a thousand
[03:07.643]It's got to the point that these rappers don't even like rappin' with me
[03:10.034]**** it 'cause my nigga 21 Savage just hit me
[03:12.220]And told me he saved me a spot on a new record he got
[03:14.643]He call it "a lot," I open my book and I jot
[03:16.768]Pray for Tekashi, they want him to rot
[03:18.393]I picture him inside a cell on a cot
[03:20.034]'Flectin' on how he made it to the top
[03:21.627]Wondering if it was worth it or not
[03:23.283]I pray for Markelle 'cause they ****ed up his shot
[03:24.878]Just want you to know that you got it, my nigga
[03:26.502]Though I never met you, I know that you special
[03:28.095]And that the Lord blessed you, don't doubt it, my nigga
[03:29.987]Dennis Smith, Jr., stay solid, my nigga
[03:31.596]I'm on a tangent, not how I planned it
[03:33.190]I had some fans that hopped and abandoned ship
[03:34.784]When they thought that I wasn't gon' pan out, I got a plan
[03:37.280]They say that success is the greatest revenge, tell all your friends
[03:39.686]Cole on a mission, cementin' the spot as the greatest that did it
[03:41.905]Before it all ends, nigga
[03:43.202][Chorus: 21 Savage]
[03:43.480]How much money you got? (A lot)
[03:45.093]How many problems you got? (A lot)
[03:46.686]How many people done doubted you? (A lot)
[03:48.296]Left you out to rot? (A lot)
[03:49.984]How many pray that you flop? (A lot)
[03:51.577]How many lawyers you got? (A lot)
[03:53.170]How many times you got shot? (A lot)
[03:54.826]How many niggas you shot? (A lot)
[03:56.420]How many times did you ride? (A lot)
[03:58.108]How many niggas done died? (A lot)
[03:59.780]How many times did you cheat? (A lot)
[04:01.389]How many times did you lie? (A lot)
[04:03.062]How many times did she leave? (A lot)
[04:04.702]How many times did she cry? (A lot)
[04:06.374]How many chances she done gave you?
[04:08.046]**** around with these thots (A lot)
[04:09.051][Outro]
[04:09.857]Break it on down, I break it on down
[04:13.140]I break it on down, I break it on down
[04:16.062]I break it down, I break it down
[04:19.374]I break it down, I break it down
[04:22.655]I break it on down, I break it down
[04:25.921]I break it down, I break it down
[04:29.217]I break it down, I break it down
[04:32.498]I break it down, I break it down, I br-

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一句話主旨

透過反覆提問與數字堆疊,揭露成功背後的傷痛與社會現實的殘酷。

主題

探討金錢、命運、背叛與生存的矛盾,反思個人在現實壓力下的掙扎與成長。

情緒

沉重、批判、自省,帶有對命運的抗爭與對現實的無奈。

意象與手法

1. 數字與提問的重複:以「A lot」為核心,透過連續提問強化「多到無法承受」的壓迫感。

2. 對比與衝突:如「broke in jail」與「dead and rich」的選擇,凸顯價值觀的矛盾。

3. 具象化傷痛:用「brother lost his life」「niggas done died」等句,將抽象的社會問題轉化為個人經歷。

重點句解讀

1. 「I'd rather be broke in jail than be dead and rich」

當代價是生命時,金錢與自由的價值被重新定義,反映對現實的絕望與堅持。

2. 「My brother lost his life and it turned me to a beast」

個人創傷轉化為暴力與生存本能,揭示社會壓迫對人性的扭曲。

3. 「How many chances she done gave you? around with these thots」

透過質問關係中的背叛,隱喻社會對個人道德與情感的壓榨。

適合情境

面對人生困境時自我反思、需要動力對抗壓抑環境,或聆聽時感受社會批判的張力。

魔鏡站長解析

魔鏡站長

這首歌用近乎自白的語氣,把人生裡那些沉重的數字一一翻出來檢視。21 Savage用銳利的筆觸描繪出掙扎與成就交織的軌跡,每段副歌的重複像在腦內不斷迴盪的叩問,讓人無法移開視線。歌詞裡藏著許多細節值得細品,像是「騎車的次數」與「死掉的人數」並置時,某種荒謬的宿命感便浮現出來。適合在深夜獨處時聽,當電音節奏與低沉的說唱交織,彷彿能聽見一個經歷風雨的人,把所有傷痕與功績都化作一種近乎自虐的坦承。這不是歌頌成功,而是誠實紀錄一條血淚交織的路徑。

歌曲冷知識

・歌詞以反覆提問「a lot」堆疊出沉重感,將物質與傷痛量化成可數的數字,形成強烈的詩意對比

・「how many niggas done died」與「how many times did you cheat」並置,揭露黑人社群內的暴力與背叛雙重困境

・間奏「break it down」重複段落如機械運轉,隱喻主角被生活壓力碾碎又重組的狀態

・副歌「left you out to rot」暗藏孤獨與被遺棄的意象,與後段J. Cole談及「pray for Tekashi」形成跨文本呼應

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