The song "King Snipe" by Gucci Mane and Kodak Black is a collaboration between the two artists. The lyrics primarily focus on their success, status, and lifestyles. The song features themes of street life, determination, and the struggles they have faced. Here's a breakdown of the meaning and story behind the song: Verse 1 (Kodak Black): - Kodak Black expresses his love and respect for Gucci Mane (referred to as Guwop and Zuwop). - He mentions his admiration for Gucci Mane and claims that Gucci is like a father figure to him. - Kodak talks about his past experiences and how he overcame challenges. - The line "we turned red rum to wine" is a play on the phrase "red rum" (murder spelled backward), indicating they've overcome dangerous situations. - He asserts his dominance in the streets, claiming to be a "big stepper." Chorus: - Kodak Black claims to have been true to himself from the beginning and emphasizes his determination to achieve his goals. - He states that he is capable of handling his own problems and challenges ("Fuck a shooter 'cause I'm one"). Verse 2 (Gucci Mane): - Gucci Mane opens his verse by mentioning a betrayal ("triple cross") and reveals that he caught someone countering his plans. - He implies that he confronted his enemies and warns others not to cross him. - Gucci mentions people getting hurt due to drug use and the violence in the streets. - The line "runnin' down Ocean like Fast and the Furious" refers to their actions being like a high-speed chase. - He criticizes others for their lack of bravery and warns that they will eventually lose their belongings. Verse 3 (Kodak Black): - Kodak Black talks about his preference for lean (promethazine/codeine syrup) and mentions smoking "deuce" (a two-gram portion of marijuana). - He references the Boot (a high-end luxury sneaker brand) but clarifies that he doesn't own any. - Kodak Black asks Caresha (a woman he is addressing in the song) to be with him and mentions buying her a ring. - He talks about his successes, his popularity with women, and his status as a prominent figure in Miami. Overall, the song "King Snipe" touches on themes of success, street life, betrayal, determination, and the trials faced by both artists. It showcases their self-confidence and assertiveness while also highlighting their past experiences and the obstacles they have overcome.
