The song "How Could U Hate Me" by G Herbo is about the rapper reflecting on his come-up and feeling betrayed by those who used to support him but now hate on his success. He speaks about his past struggles, including being broke and sleeping in trap houses. G Herbo claims that he taught others how to make money and warned them not to stay stagnant, but despite this, they turned against him. The lyrics also touch on G Herbo's street credibility and his crew's loyalty. He mentions that his friends are willing to engage in gunplay and retaliate against anyone who threatens them. He emphasizes his rise to fame and how he has made a name for himself, making his enemies jealous and hateful. G Herbo addresses the changes in his life, from enjoying material things like expensive clothes and cars to prioritizing his son by taking him for drives. He contemplates whether he should carry his gun less frequently due to his success but still feels the need to protect himself, as his enemies are always present. Overall, the song conveys G Herbo's frustration and confusion about why people who once showed him love now hate him. He questions how others can hate on his accomplishments and success, blaming jealousy as the main motive behind their animosity.
