The song "H.I. Double L." by E-40 is a rap track featuring Celly Cel and B-Legit. The lyrics showcase their pride for their hometown, Vallejo, and their affiliation with the Hillside area within the city. The song starts with E-40 pondering which direction to go while driving, with the beat knocking in his rear-view mirror. He talks about cruising through the community, breathing Indian cigarettes, and swerving in his Suburban car. He references Joe Torre, a former baseball player, to emphasize his fast-paced lifestyle. Celly Cel then jumps in, introducing himself as a funky individual who kicks down doors and urges listeners to grab their significant others. He mentions cruising with B-Legit and E-40 in the late night. E-40 follows up by saying that they are present everywhere and don't care about being highly intoxicated. B-Legit chimes in, representing the Hillside and mentioning the danger of his crew's reputation. He talks about using a gun and watching people run, claiming that he does it for fun and that his rivals can't compete. The chorus emphasizes their connection to Vallejo and the Hillside area, while also referencing their frequent trips to the liquor store. B-Legit dismisses a woman's question about where he has been and asserts his affinity for money, breaking hearts, and potentially resorting to violence when necessary. Celly Cel continues, boasting about his sexual encounters and passing women to E-40. E-40 then utilizes the Popeye analogy, asserting his dominance and stating that he won't fight over a woman. He proceeds to describe a sexual encounter and references his reputation as a superbad individual. Celly Cel resumes, mentioning passing a woman to the left-hand side and engaging in sexual activities with her. He reiterates their affiliation with the Sick Wid It crew and claims that he needs to put someone in their place. The chorus repeats. E-40 and B-Legit then discuss drinking various alcoholic beverages and smoking marijuana. They make references to specific brands of alcohol and describe their ability to consume large amounts. B-Legit asks someone to send him a message (a twomp) on his pager. E-40 boasts about his popularity and asks to borrow someone's car. He then references specific days of the week and reveals a situation where he was pulled over by sheriffs and subsequently arrested. Overall, the song serves as an anthem for the artists' hometown of Vallejo and their affiliation with the Hillside area. It showcases their pride, their lifestyle of partying and indulgence, and touches on their reputation for potentially engaging in criminal activities.
