In the song "Try Being Me" by Big Scarr (featuring Drvmlord), the lyrics highlight the artist's journey from poverty to success and the challenges he faced along the way. The song starts with Big Scarr asserting that his legacy cannot be stopped, despite others throwing shots at him. He emphasizes his status as the richest young individual from his neighborhood, with his section (referring to his community) flourishing because of his success. He compares his presence in a mall to being upset and throwing a shopping fit, symbolizing his ability to afford luxuries. Big Scarr then mentions his aspirations to invest in property, viewing life as a game similar to Monopoly where he aims to have complete control and dominance. He acknowledges that success has allowed him to escape poverty and expresses gratitude towards God for helping him achieve his current position. He reflects on his past involvement in criminal activities like breaking into homes (kick-doors) and robberies, highlighting how far he has come from that lifestyle. The artist boasts about the significant amount of money he now possesses, likening his pockets to being swollen as if he just won a lottery. He states that every day feels like a shopping spree for him, able to buy whatever he desires. He references starting his car engine without a key, symbolizing his ability to effortlessly navigate his way through life, even eluding the police. Claiming to have the "sauce" (referring to a unique style and confidence), Big Scarr asserts that he is ahead of his competition and believes that no one can match his success. He challenges others to walk in his shoes and experience what he has gone through, including sleeping in cheap hotel rooms and dealing with constant begging. He mentions putting a switch (modified trigger) on his firearm to protect himself from enemies, emphasizing that he is willing to shoot first to defend himself. Big Scarr brags about carrying over two hundred bullets with him, showcasing his preparedness to deal with any threats. He refers to those who want to confront him as "frenemies" (friend-enemies), implying that they are associates disguised as friends. He mentions his commitment to acquiring money through various means, including selling drugs, and acknowledges his transition from being broke to being recognized as "the man." Overall, "Try Being Me" tells the story of Big Scarr's journey from a challenging background to achieving financial success and how he maintains a dominant and confident posture in the face of adversity.
