Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the sounds of the West Coast with G-Eazy, Blueface, ALLBLACK, and YG's track, a vibrant exploration of California's hip-hop culture. This song offers a lesson in West Coast slang and a glimpse into the lifestyle of its artists, making it a perfect introduction to the region's unique musical landscape.
[English]
♪ Six million ways to mob, choose one ♪♪ Some-some-something about the West coast ♪
♪ It's something in the water ♪
♪ Something about the West coast ♪
♪ Ayy, ooh, ayy, ooh ♪
♪ You can't imagine the way that this cash feelin' ♪
♪ Don't know what's harder, the first or the last million ♪
♪ My last album took care of my grand children ♪
♪ You try to win, cracked you head on the glass ceiling ♪
♪ What it is, sick wit' it, it is ♪
♪ The way this money look, I'll be signed to Sony for years ♪
♪ Micro-dosing 'shrooms and I might just go pop a thizz ♪
♪ They see that black 'Rari, they know that it's one of his ♪
♪ Ooh, realest in the room ♪
♪ Could fill a pool with all the alcohol that I consume ♪
♪ I'm coming this summer, yeah, it's safe to assume ♪
♪ I'm finna clean up using Golden State's broom ♪
♪ West Coast, real town business ♪
♪ Puma check just got cleared, merry Christmas ♪
♪ More sales, you catching more L's ♪
♪ I drove here in a Scraper playin' this on four 12's ♪
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♪ It's all love, yeah, and it's never bad, look ♪
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♪ Blueface, baby ♪
♪ (Yeah) yeah aight (aight) ♪
♪ It's the face of the West Coast ♪
♪ Been mackin', and I got more bitches than PetCo ♪
♪ VVSs breakin' and bustin' like the Metro ♪
♪ West Side Yankees, Midtown business ♪
♪ Yeah aight, schoolyard to the children ♪
♪ Used to be broke, Cash Money got me healin' ♪
♪ You can't show me how to make a mil' 'til you make a mil' ♪
♪ Welcome to the West Coast, this the best coast ♪
♪ You can find the best hoes and the best dro ♪
♪ Doin' the dash in the Aston up and down Pico ♪
♪ Freak ho, my pants saggin' 'til the meat shows ♪
♪ Yeah aight, welcome to the meatshow ♪
♪ Two dicks, big pisser and the Glicko ♪
♪ (Blueface, baby) (big pisser and the Glicko) ♪
♪ Yeah aight, I like my money in blue faces, baby ♪
♪ I like fuckin', all my bitches call me Fucker ♪
♪ We can't fuck if you can't take the rug burn ♪
♪ (Blueface, baby) ♪
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♪ AllBlack ♪
♪ Is it Lake Merritt on Sunday or a game at the Oracle? ♪
♪ Is it them Too $hort type Gary Payton players from the Big O? ♪
♪ Is it that timeless tycoon style like Shakur and Mac Dre? ♪
♪ That's what they askin' when they hear ALLBLACK in they stereo ♪
♪ Corner store white tee's and a fifth of that dog water to go ♪
♪ Slappin' "Saturday Love," goin' dumb up out the window ♪
♪ I got Dirty Harry, no L's, I ain't stopping for Five-O ♪
♪ Chase some shit through Oakland, San Jose, Vallejo, and Frisco ♪
♪ Book your flight to this motherfucker and come feel the love ♪
♪ Gangbangin', sideshow swingin', home of the Bloods and Cuz ♪
♪ I be with rich white boys you could've sworn was bums ♪
♪ Spread the gang, feed your people, and come fuck with a thug ♪
♪ Can't nan nigga take the credit for the plays I run ♪
♪ Lendin' my wicked, face tatted like Jacob Nugs ♪
♪ Ain't hella tall, but I still bop on shit like Spud ♪
♪ That Black Panther, slash Doberman Pinsch' from the Dubs ♪
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♪ West, west, west, west, west, west ♪
♪ The bitty on my back, got a hunnid racks on my chest ♪
♪ You is now rockin' with the boolest nigga, instant flex ♪
♪ My socks like a cholo, and my shoes got Nike checks ♪
♪ Z-z-z-z, pull the Sup' up to the 'jects ♪
♪ Z-z-z-z, as I chug up this Hen ♪
♪ Z-z-z-z, gotta keep this shit west ♪
♪ They like, "Damn, how YG and Blueface connect?" ♪
♪ 'Cause Bompton ain't playin' with you ♪
♪ Inglewood ain't playin' with you ♪
♪ Long Beach ain't playin' with you ♪
♪ Them game ties stayin' with you ♪
♪ This game don't stop, nigga, you can't blow no damn whistle ♪
♪ This shit forever, so I'll forever walk around with my pistol ♪
♪ I'm the type to pull up on your bitch on her lunch break ♪
♪ I'm the type, she see I wanna fuck, I got a fuck face ♪
♪ I'm somewhere big boolin' on a Sunday ♪
♪ Then it's white socks and hard bottoms and brazy girls on Monday ♪
♪ Ooh, west ♪
♪ Y'all niggas know what it is Westside shit, nigga ♪
♪ Westside, nigga Pac voice ♪
♪ G-Eazy, what's happening, from the Bay to LA, nigga, yeah ♪
Key Vocabulary
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mob /mɒb/ B1 |
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cash /kæʃ/ A1 |
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million /ˈmɪljən/ A1 |
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album /ˈælbəm/ A2 |
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signed /sɑɪnd/ A2 |
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micro-dosing /ˈmaɪkroʊˌdoʊsɪŋ/ C1 |
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consume /kənˈsjuːm/ B1 |
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cleared /klɪərd/ B1 |
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sales /seɪlz/ A2 |
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bitches /ˈbɪtʃɪz/ B2 |
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dash /dæʃ/ A2 |
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freak /frik/ B1 |
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stereo /ˈstɛrioʊ/ A2 |
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gangbangin /ˈɡæŋˌbæŋɪŋ/ C1 |
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thug /θʌɡ/ B2 |
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pistol /ˈpɪstəl/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Six million ways to mob, choose one
➔ Infinitive of purpose
➔ The phrase 'to mob' is an infinitive of purpose, indicating the reason or objective after the number 'six million ways'.
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Don't know what's harder, the first or the last million
➔ Comparative structure with 'or'
➔ The sentence uses 'or' to compare two options, 'the first' and 'the last million', highlighting uncertainty between the two.
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Micro-dosing 'shrooms and I might just go pop a thizz
➔ Gerund after preposition
➔ The phrase 'micro-dosing' is a gerund acting as a noun after the preposition 'and', describing an action as a subject.
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I'm coming this summer, yeah, it's safe to assume
➔ Present continuous for future action
➔ The phrase 'I'm coming' uses the present continuous tense to indicate a future action planned for 'this summer'.
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Welcome to the West Coast, this the best coast
➔ Demonstrative pronoun
➔ The phrase 'this the best coast' uses the demonstrative pronoun 'this' to specifically refer to 'the West Coast'.
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Is it Lake Merritt on Sunday or a game at the Oracle?
➔ Indirect question
➔ The sentence is an indirect question introduced by 'Is it', asking about two possible scenarios without a question mark.
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Spread the gang, feed your people, and come fuck with a thug
➔ Imperative mood
➔ The verbs 'spread', 'feed', and 'come' are in the imperative mood, giving direct commands to the listener.
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They like, 'Damn, how YG and Blueface connect?'
➔ Direct speech within a sentence
➔ The phrase 'They like, 'Damn, how YG and Blueface connect?'' incorporates direct speech within the sentence, using quotation marks to indicate the exact words spoken.
