In Gucci Mane's song "Brick Fair," he refers to the holiday season and gives shoutouts to 1017 Brick Squad, Waka Flocka Flame, and Monopoly. He acknowledges that his music and lifestyle represent excellence (A1). Gucci Mane also mentions seeing the future and the rise of his career. The lyrics explain how since Gucci Mane gained success in the rap industry ("brick fair"), he doesn't dwell on the past and doesn't associate with people who are not from Zone Six (a neighborhood in East Atlanta). He mentions being single and not interested in having a girlfriend, as he has already had relations with someone. In short, he advises others not to pursue a romantic relationship with him. Gucci Mane then talks about his involvement in illegal activities, specifically related to drugs. He mentions having access to bail money and bricks (slang for drugs). He suggests that if the police pull him over, he could face severe consequences like the death penalty ("the damn chair"). He claims to come off the bench and refers to himself as the "sixth man," highlighting his importance and influence. The lyrics also mention the presence of snitches and threats faced by those involved in illegal activities. Gucci Mane refers to himself as the "Brick Man" due to his role and involvement with drugs. The phrase "Ric Flair" is a reference to the professional wrestler. Gucci Mane implies that he handles illegal substances as skillfully as Ric Flair wrestles and that snitches will face consequences. The song then transitions to a verse by another rapper, who talks about his connection to the street and his willingness to commit violent acts. He mentions having a partner waiting for him to make a move. The lyrics also suggest a potential murder plot and ask whether the listener would be willing to participate. The next lines talk about pushing drugs and traveling through states with large quantities (bales and pies). The lyrics mention being part of a mafia-like organization and compare the rapper to a character from "The Sopranos" (Pauli Castellano and Tony Soprano). He states that he is idolized and that others aim to emulate him but will never succeed. In summary, Gucci Mane's song "Brick Fair" mostly revolves around his success, his experiences in the rap industry, and his involvement in illegal activities. The lyrics touch on themes of wealth, power, street life, and the consequences of criminal behavior.
