"Trappin' Out The Mansion" by Gucci Mane is a trap rap song that describes the luxurious lifestyle of a drug dealer. The lyrics depict a lavish mansion with marble floors, rifles in the pantry, and the protagonist's confidence in handling weapons. In the first verse, Gucci Mane boasts about his wealth and success in the drug trade. He mentions having gold dishes and a million-dollar kitchen, showcasing his extravagant lifestyle. He also references his ability to make multiple bricks of drugs and his collection of expensive watches and chains. Gucci Mane's lyrics also mention relationships, alluding to a past romantic relationship and his new status as a sought-after rapper. The hook of the song emphasizes the luxurious setting and the protagonist's proficiency in trapping, or selling drugs. The extended clip (extendo) on his weapon and his ability to handle it with ease are highlighted. The mention of needing a taco, which is slang for a firearm, and a ho (prostitute) adds to the gritty nature of the song. In the second verse, Gucci Mane continues to describe his opulent lifestyle in the mansion. He references the popular TV show "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" and likens himself to the main character, utilizing its affluent setting for comparison. The mention of sending boxes like Next Day Air indicates his involvement in shipping drugs. Gucci Mane's nickname "Ralph" is mentioned, which is a reference to Polo Ralph Lauren, a luxury brand. The lyrics then touch upon the protagonist's encounters with women, with one squeezing him like the Polo bear logo. He describes the various floors of the mansion, including seeing bottles on the first floor and models on the second. On the third floor, he references a woman with a cocaine problem, comparing her to a character named Bruh man from the TV show "Martin." Gucci Mane also mentions his East Atlanta origins, portraying the struggles and drug-related issues within his community. He alludes to his older cousin's belief that selling drugs can solve one's problems, highlighting the darker aspects of his surroundings. The song concludes with Gucci Mane painting a picture of a trap house, where naked girls are dancing and drugs are being cooked in the dark using a candle. He mentions the money and surveillance cameras, implying that he is always watching out for potential threats. Overall, "Trappin' Out The Mansion" showcases Gucci Mane's life of luxury and his involvement in the drug trade. The lyrics depict a glamorous surface with underlying themes of struggle, addiction, and the harsh realities of his environment.
