"Smokin & Drinkin" is a song by Everlast that discusses his lifestyle of indulging in vices such as smoking, drinking, and engaging in wild behavior. The lyrics portray a sense of disregard for consequences and responsibilities. The opening lines describe the singer in a bar, engaging in his "bullshit" or reckless behavior, while enjoying southern fried chicken and whiskey on a hot August day. He mentions a woman he encountered last summer, who lost her lover due to his involvement in cooking meth. The woman had resorted to pole stripping to make a living, trying to prove her loyalty and desire to become a mother. The protagonist reflects on his own actions, acknowledging that he may appear weathered or worn out, but he is open to new experiences and is unapologetic about his lifestyle. He boasts about his sexual encounters, suggesting that he has a circle of friends who would be willing to engage in sexual activities with others for money. The chorus repeats the phrase "I'm on my bullshit," emphasizing the singer's inclination towards smoking, drinking, and wasting time. He claims to have no worries or concerns, preferring to indulge in pleasure with more women and more wine. The song continues with verses that touch on themes of trouble, getting into fights, being arrested, and dealing with problems by resorting to bailing himself out. The singer admits to blacking out due to excessive drinking, engaging in promiscuity, and making money by selling tickets to his performances. Everlast acknowledges that he may have a questionable reputation, occasionally being hated for his straightforward and honest nature. He asserts that he will always express his true thoughts and feelings without caring about how others perceive him. The lyrics also mention being heavily armed and feeling underrated but content with the loyal friends who have supported him. Overall, "Smokin & Drinkin" by Everlast portrays a carefree and reckless lifestyle filled with indulgence in vices and a disregard for consequences, while also highlighting the singer's unapologetic nature and resilience in the face of criticism.
