Out The Mud – English Lyrics

• By: Lil Baby, Future

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the raw and authentic world of trap music with "Out The Mud" by Lil Baby and Future. This track offers a powerful narrative of resilience and triumph, allowing listeners to connect with the artists' personal stories of overcoming adversity. By exploring its lyrics and cultural context, you can gain insight into modern hip-hop slang and the art of storytelling in contemporary English, making it a compelling piece for language learners interested in authentic urban narratives.

[English]

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♪ COOK THAT SHIT UP, QUAY (LIL BABY, LIL BABY, LIL BABY) ♪

♪ I'VE BEEN RIDING AROUND, YEAH, HUNDRED TIMES AROUND ♪

♪ I BEEN RIDING 'ROUND IN RENTAL CARS, TRYNA LAY LOW ♪

♪ I'M A REAL SOULJA BOY, I REALLY PLAY WITH DRACOS ♪

♪ TOOK THE WHOLE GANG FROM OUT THE HOOD, THEN PUT 'EM ON A PAYROLL ♪

♪ HAVING FLASHBACKS OF HITTIN' THE RED WITH THE K-ROLL (BOW, BOW) ♪

♪ SHE JUST HAD A BABY FOR ME, SO I PAID TO GET HER MAKEOVER (MAKEOVER) ♪

♪ I WAS BEING CALM, IT'S LIKE IT'S THERE FOR ME TO TAKE OVER (TAKE OVER) ♪

♪ 180 ON THE RANGE ROVER, 400 ON A ROAD SHOW (WOW) ♪

♪ 300 ON A G-WAGEN (WOW) I'M A BIG DOG, YOU CAN ADD IT UP ♪

♪ SOMETHING WRONG WITH HIM, HE AIN'T ADD IT UP ♪

♪ WE LAUGH AT THEM, THEY MAD AT US ♪

♪ IT'S A HOME RUN, I'M BATTER UP ♪

♪ MY EARRINGS LIKE BASEBALLS ♪

♪ CLOUT-CHASERS, I HATE Y'ALL ♪

♪ I DON'T SEE PEOPLE LIKE RAY CHARLES ♪

♪ WHERE I'M FROM, WE DON'T DO FRAUD ♪

♪ YOU'RE A KINGPIN OR A TAKER (WHOA) ♪

♪ I JUST BOUGHT A BUST DOWN, CAN'T WAIT TO HOLD IT UP (HOLD IT UP) ♪

♪ ALL THESE PERCS WON'T STAY DOWN, I KEEP ON THROWING UP (THROWING UP) ♪

♪ YOUNGIN AIN'T GON' PLAY WITH HIM, HE DID IT OFF OF LOVE (YEAH) ♪

♪ I FEEL LIKE IT'S DIFFERENT WHEN YOU GOT IT OUT THE MUD ♪

♪ I JUST BOUGHT A BUST DOWN, CAN'T WAIT TO HOLD IT UP (YEAH) ♪

♪ ALL THESE PERCS WON'T STAY DOWN, I KEEP ON THROWING UP (YEAH) ♪

♪ YOUNGIN AIN'T GON' PLAY WITH HIM, HE DID IT OFF OF LOVE (RACKS) ♪

♪ I FEEL LIKE IT'S DIFFERENT WHEN YOU GOT IT OUT THE MUD ♪

♪ STREET LOVE NIGGA, STREET NIGGAS CALL ME PLUTO ♪

♪ REALLY I'M A TRAP NIGGA, I CAN WRAP A KILO (YEAH) ♪

♪ SIPPIN' SIZZURP (YEAH) TOOK ME NUMBER ONE, NO PROMO (YEAH) ♪

♪ I'M IN SPACESHIPS (YEAH) I'M IN MARS ON THE LOW LOW (YEAH, YEAH) ♪

♪ HUH, I'M IN THE PHANTOM WITH THE STARS, FEEL LIKE FABO (YEAH) ♪

♪ HUH, I GOT MILLION-DOLLAR STARS ON MY PAYROLL (HUH) ♪

♪ I FEEL LIKE YOU DIFFERENT ONCE YOU MAKE IT OUT THE MUD (YEAH) ♪

♪ GOT A BRAND NEW RICHARD, I CAN'T WAIT TO HOLD IT UP ♪

♪ VV CUT IT UP, GOT NEW BAGUETTES IN IT, CUT IT UP (OOH) ♪

♪ ONE (CRRT) CALL, THAT'S ALL (BRRT) PU-PULLIN' UP (OOH) ♪

♪ IT'S BAD, MAKE A BAD-BAD BITCH CALL UP AND QUIT HER JOB (YEAH) ♪

♪ WHERE I'M FROM, YOU EITHER GOTTA MURDER, IF YOU MAKE IT OUT YOU A GOD (GOD) ♪

♪ I JUST BOUGHT A BUST DOWN, CAN'T WAIT TO HOLD IT UP (HOLD IT UP) ♪

♪ ALL THESE PERCS WON'T STAY DOWN, I KEEP ON THROWING UP (YEAH) ♪

♪ YOUNGIN AIN'T GON' PLAY WITH HIM, HE DID IT OFF OF LOVE (OFF OF LOVE) ♪

♪ I FEEL LIKE IT'S DIFFERENT WHEN YOU GOT IT OUT THE MUD (YEAH) ♪

♪ I JUST BOUGHT A BUST DOWN, CAN'T WAIT TO HOLD IT UP (YEAH) ♪

♪ ALL THESE PERCS WON'T STAY DOWN, I KEEP ON THROWING UP (YEAH) ♪

♪ YOUNGIN AIN'T GON' PLAY WITH HIM, HE DID IT OFF OF LOVE (OFF OF LOVE) ♪

♪ I FEEL LIKE IT'S DIFFERENT WHEN YOU GOT IT OUT THE MUD (OUT THE MUD) ♪

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♪ GOT THE PLUG, AFTER WHAT YOU DID FOR ME, GET IT OUT THE MUD ♪

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♪ YOUNGIN AIN'T GON' PLAY WITH HIM, HE DID IT OFF OF LOVE ♪

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♪ I JUST BOUGHT A BUST DOWN, CAN'T WAIT TO HOLD IT UP ♪

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
riding /ˈraɪdɪŋ/ A2	verb - to travel in or on a vehicle
gang /ɡæŋ/ A2	noun - a group of people, especially criminals
payroll /ˈpeɪroʊl/ B1	noun - a list of employees and their salaries
makeover /ˈmeɪkˌoʊvər/ B1	noun - a complete change in appearance
range /reɪndʒ/ A2	noun - a variety of different things
clout /klaʊt/ B2	noun - influence or power
fraud /frɔːd/ B1	noun - wrongful or criminal deception
kingpin /ˈkɪŋpɪn/ B2	noun - a powerful leader, especially in crime
perc /pɜːrk/ C1	noun - slang for Percocet, a prescription painkiller
throwing /ˈθroʊɪŋ/ A2	verb - to propel something with force through the air
mud /mʌd/ A1	noun - wet, soft earth idiom - a difficult or challenging situation
plug /plʌɡ/ B1	noun - a person who connects others to resources
bust /bʌst/ B1	verb - to break or smash something noun - a sudden decline or failure
hold /hoʊld/ A1	verb - to have or keep something in one's hand or arms
youngin /ˈjʌŋɡɪn/ C1	noun - slang for a young person
trap /træp/ B1	noun - a dangerous or difficult situation
sippin /ˈsɪpɪŋ/ A2	verb - to drink slowly by taking small mouthfuls
spaceship /ˈspeɪsʃɪp/ A2	noun - a vehicle designed to travel in space
phantom /ˈfæntəm/ B2	noun - a ghost or apparition
richard /ˈrɪtʃərd/ C1	noun - slang for an expensive watch

Key Grammar Structures

• I'VE BEEN RIDING AROUND, YEAH, HUNDRED TIMES AROUND

  ➔ Present Perfect Continuous

  ➔ The phrase 'I'VE BEEN RIDING' uses the Present Perfect Continuous to emphasize the ongoing nature of the action over a period of time.

• I'M A REAL SOULJA BOY, I REALLY PLAY WITH DRACOS

  ➔ Present Simple for Permanent States

  ➔ The phrase 'I'M A REAL SOULJA BOY' uses the Present Simple to describe a permanent state or characteristic.

• SHE JUST HAD A BABY FOR ME, SO I PAID TO GET HER MAKEOVER

  ➔ Past Simple with Result

  ➔ The phrase 'SHE JUST HAD A BABY' uses the Past Simple to describe a completed action, with 'SO I PAID' showing the result of that action.

• I FEEL LIKE IT'S DIFFERENT WHEN YOU GOT IT OUT THE MUD

  ➔ Present Simple with Modal Verb 'Feel'

  ➔ The phrase 'I FEEL LIKE' uses the Present Simple with the modal verb 'feel' to express a personal opinion or emotion.

• WHERE I'M FROM, WE DON'T DO FRAUD

  ➔ Present Simple for General Truths

  ➔ The phrase 'WE DON'T DO FRAUD' uses the Present Simple to state a general truth or habit.

• I JUST BOUGHT A BUST DOWN, CAN'T WAIT TO HOLD IT UP

  ➔ Present Perfect with 'Just'

  ➔ The phrase 'I JUST BOUGHT' uses the Present Perfect with 'just' to indicate an action that has recently been completed.

• ALL THESE PERCS WON'T STAY DOWN, I KEEP ON THROWING UP

  ➔ Present Continuous with 'Keep On'

  ➔ The phrase 'I KEEP ON THROWING UP' uses the Present Continuous with 'keep on' to emphasize the continuous and repeated nature of the action.

• YOUNGIN AIN'T GON' PLAY WITH HIM, HE DID IT OFF OF LOVE

  ➔ Contractions and Informal Language

  ➔ The phrase 'AIN'T GON' PLAY' uses contractions and informal language typical of colloquial speech.