Oh My Dis Side – English Lyrics

• By: Travis Scott, Quavo
• Album: Rodeo

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into 'Oh My Dis Side' to experience the rhythmic vernacular and slang-rich storytelling of Southern hip-hop. This track is a masterclass in modern rap flow, making it an excellent resource for learning contemporary American urban dialects and the art of self-referential storytelling.

[English]

Yeah

Oh my, oh my

Oh my, oh my

I've been up for a long time, oh my

Oh my, oh my

Oh my, oh my (oh my, yeah)

Oh my, oh my (oh-oh-oh)

I've been up for a long time, oh my

Oh my, oh my

I've been up for a long time (ooh), broad day

I've been popping pills (ooh), pouring syrup (ooh), every day

Cuzo hanging at my aunty house (bando) selling yay' (uh)

I got shooters dressed in camo (grra)

Oh my (ooh)

I've been in and out the courthouse, jury tripping

I've been flipping, flipping, syrup sipping (flipping)

Water whippin' (whippin')

Mama kicked me out the house now, oh my (woo)

I might end up on a couch now (gah), oh my

I'm on a flight now (yeah), oh my

L.A., at another couch now (uh), oh my

I'm counting up nothing but Benjamins right now (money)

Oh my

I'm on a flight now (woo), we so high

'Bout to get some cash now (cash), oh my

Got my momma that new house now (momma), oh my

Now she cannot kick me out now (no), oh my

I've been up for a long time (La Flame), oh my (oh my)

Oh my, oh my (uh)

Oh my, oh my (oh my, oh my)

I've been up for a long time (long time), oh my (oh my)

Oh my, oh my (oh my, uh, go)

Oh my, oh my (oh my)

Oh my (uh), oh my (oh my)

I've been up for a long time, oh my (long time)

Oh my, oh my (oh-oh-oh-ooh)

Wow (wow, wow, wow)

Let me tell you a little story about this side (this side)

You really can't make it on this side (this side)

Lot of lone stars on this side (this side)

I feel a lot at home on this side (ooh)

Ball 'til we fall on this side (ooh)

Lit late night on this side (ooh)

You never come around past midnight (ooh)

You miss everything on this side

This side (this side), this side (this side)

This side, this side, this side, this side (uh)

This side (woo), this side (ooh)

This side, this side, yeah

I made a lot of money on this side (ooh)

Lost a lot of money on this side (ooh)

Had my first kiss on this side (ooh)

Learned a lot of shit about this side (ooh)

Lately I been thinking 'bout this side (ooh)

Tryna get back on this side (ooh)

Tryna get back what's been mine (ooh)

I gotta get back on this side

Really miss the feeling of the late nights (late nights)

Shit we used to do around midnight (midnight)

Hangin' on the corner, had shit tight (shit tight)

Doin' all the drugs, had to get right (get right)

If I could get my partner back it would be nice (be nice)

He would shoot the one, wouldn't think twice (shoot the one)

He was too involved with the street life (street life)

Only way to live on this side (this side)

This side (this side), this side (this side)

This side, this side, this side, this side (oh)

This side (this side), this side (oh)

This side, this side, this side (Migo!)

Young rich nigga from the Nawfside

Paid my dues on this side

Flippin' the bricks on this side

I made it out the hood, I'm on the other side

All my niggas on this side (this side)

Keep it one hundred on this side

Love to get money on this side

No new niggas on this side (this side)

Look at my diamonds, don't get blind (don't get blind)

You better handcuff your hoe with a zip tie (cuff)

'Cause we'll take her, bust her down on this side (woo)

Broke niggas stand to the left side

Handsome and wealthy on this side

I came from the bottom and now I'm on top, that's phenomenal (phenomenal)

This side, this side, this side, this side

If I did not make it, I wonder where I would go (oh!)

This side, this side (this side), this side (uh)

Graduated from the midget (woah)

This the life I was livin' (woah)

Graduated to a million (woah)

It's the money that I'm gettin' (woah)

Graduated from a hotbox

Now I'm ridin' 'round in a Bentley (skrrt, skrrt)

This how we do it on

This side, this side (woo), this side (uh)

Always, always this side

This side, this side, this side

That's right, that's right

You never come around past midnight

Midnight, midnight

You know how I like my lean poured right

Just right, on this side

Find everything you need, everything you need on this side

This side, this side, this side, this side

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
broad /brɔːd/ B2	adjective - wide; covering a large area or extent
popping /ˈpɒpɪŋ/ B2	verb - to take pills; to make a sudden light explosive sound
camo /ˈkæmoʊ/ C1	noun - camouflage pattern used to hide or disguise
courthouse /ˈkɔːrtaʊs/ B2	noun - a building in which a judicial court is held
jury /ˈdʒʊəri/ B2	noun - a body of people sworn to give a verdict in a legal case
flipping /ˈflɪpɪŋ/ B2	verb - to turn over or cause to turn over with a sudden quick movement
wealthy /ˈwelθi/ B1	adjective - having a great deal of money, resources, or assets; rich
phenomenal /fəˈnɒmɪnl/ C1	adjective - remarkable or exceptional, especially exceptionally good
graduated /ˈɡrædʒueɪtɪd/ A2	verb - to successfully complete an academic degree or course
partner /ˈpɑːrtnər/ A2	noun - a person who takes part in an undertaking with another or others
diamonds /ˈdaɪəməndz/ A2	noun - a precious stone consisting of a clear and colorless crystalline form of pure carbon
handcuff /ˈhændkʌf/ B2	verb - to put handcuffs on someone
involved /ɪnˈvɒlvd/ B2	adjective - participating in or associated with something
midnight /ˈmɪdnaɪt/ A1	noun - twelve o'clock at night
story /ˈstɔːri/ A1	noun - an account of imaginary or real people and events told for entertainment

Key Grammar Structures

• I've been up for a long time

  ➔ Present Perfect Continuous

  ➔ Use "have been + verb-ing" to describe an action that started in the past and continues into the present.

• Mama kicked me out the house now

  ➔ Simple Past

  ➔ The phrasal verb "kicked out" is used in the past tense to describe a completed action.

• I might end up on a couch now

  ➔ Modal verb 'might' for possibility

  ➔ "Might" indicates a possibility or an uncertain future event.

• Now she cannot kick me out now

  ➔ Modal verb 'cannot' (ability/permission)

  ➔ "Cannot" is used here to indicate the impossibility or lack of authority to perform an action.

• If I could get my partner back it would be nice

  ➔ Second Conditional

  ➔ The structure 'If + past tense, would + verb' expresses a hypothetical situation in the present.

• I made it out the hood

  ➔ Idiomatic phrasal verb

  ➔ "Make it out" means to successfully escape or leave a difficult situation or environment.

• I wonder where I would go

  ➔ Indirect question

  ➔ An indirect question follows the subject-verb word order instead of the question word order.

• You never come around past midnight

  ➔ Adverbial phrase of time

  ➔ "Past midnight" acts as an adverbial phrase modifying when the action happens.