South Side Suicide – English Lyrics

• By: $UICIDEBOY$, Pouya
• Album: Songsthatwewontgetsuedforbutattheendofthedayweallgonnadieanyway

Lyrics & Translation

Exploring '$outh $ide $uicide' offers a unique window into the raw, unfiltered expression of the American southern underground rap scene. The song's aggressive energy and dark lyrical themes provide a challenging but powerful look at issues of mental health and societal disillusionment. For language learners, the song's distinct regional slang and rapid-fire delivery can be a fascinating study in the evolution of hip-hop language and storytelling, making it a special piece for understanding a significant subculture.

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
suicide /ˈsuː.sɪ.saɪd/ C1	noun - the act of intentionally ending one's own life
knife /naɪf/ A2	noun - a tool with a sharp blade used for cutting
Glock /ɡlɑk/ B2	noun - a brand of semi‑automatic pistol
blood /blʌd/ A2	noun - the red liquid that circulates in the bodies of humans and animals
skull /skʌl/ B1	noun - the bony structure forming the head and protecting the brain
crown /kraʊn/ B1	noun - a decorative headpiece worn by a monarch
plague /pleɪɡ/ C1	noun - a contagious disease that spreads quickly and has a high mortality rate verb - to cause continual trouble or distress
grave /ɡreɪv/ B1	noun - a place where a dead body is buried adjective - serious, solemn
badge /bædʒ/ B2	noun - a small emblem worn to show authority, membership, or achievement
gun /ɡʌn/ A2	noun - a weapon that shoots bullets
money /ˈmʌni/ A1	noun - currency used to buy goods and services
anxiety /æŋˈzaɪ.ə.ti/ B2	noun - a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about an imminent event
barbed /ˈbɑːrbd/ C1	adjective - having sharp points or spikes, as on a wire or blade
blunt /blʌnt/ B2	adjective - not sharp; having a dull edge or point noun - a cigar that has been emptied of its tobacco and is then re‑rolled for smoking
mountain /ˈmaʊn.tən/ A2	noun - a natural elevation of the earth's surface higher than a hill
siren /ˈsaɪ.rən/ B2	noun - a loud warning device, especially on emergency vehicles noun - mythical creature with a woman's head and bird's body that lures sailors
flame /fleɪm/ B1	noun - the visible, gaseous part of a fire
kill /kɪl/ B1	verb - to cause the death of a person or animal verb (slang) - to defeat or overwhelm decisively (e.g., "that track killed it")
cynical /ˈsɪnɪkəl/ C1	adjective - believing that people are motivated purely by self‑interest; distrustful of human sincerity
independent /ˌɪndɪˈpɛndənt/ B2	adjective - not controlled by others; self‑reliant