The song "Truth" by Gucci Mane is a diss track aimed at fellow rapper T.I. The lyrics are filled with aggressive and confrontational language as Gucci Mane takes shots at T.I. and addresses various issues between them. In the first verse, Gucci Mane asserts his superiority by mentioning his numerous gold chains and expensive possessions. He also references a bounty that was supposedly placed on his neck but claims that those who attempted to harm him were unsuccessful. Gucci Mane acknowledges that T.I. was upset by an interview he had done and retaliates by saying he had seen T.I.'s interview where he appeared stressed. Gucci Mane asserts his dominance by claiming that he had slept with T.I.'s ex-girlfriend and declares himself a big dog compared to T.I.'s "little boy complex." He suggests that T.I. should dig up his deceased partner to challenge him, insinuating that T.I. is not capable of standing up to him. Gucci Mane then mentions being present at a party with T.I. and implies that he had a firearm similar to T.I.'s. Lastly, Gucci Mane references his acquisition of a Bentley Mulsanne, similar to one owned by T.I., but notes that he has never achieved platinum record sales, hinting at T.I.'s greater success in the industry. In the interlude, Gucci Mane clarifies that the song is not intended as a diss track, but rather expresses his perspective and asserts his status as a living legend. In the second verse, Gucci Mane continues his aggressive tone by stating that he is not playing games with T.I. and is ready for a confrontation. He mentions his willingness to spend money on warfare and declares himself as a grave digger, implying that he is capable of burying his opponents. Gucci Mane refers to his age and hints at owning a baseball bat (a Louisville) for self-defense. He mentions a past collaboration with Keyshia Cole and accuses T.I. of being involved with her romantically while she was with Gucci Mane. Gucci Mane asserts his authenticity and claims to have brought the "so icy" movement to his neighborhood. He mentions having backup in the form of an AR (a type of firearm) and references Waka Flocka Flame's line about letting guns blaze. Gucci Mane talks about driving with drugs to Birmingham and suggests that he is unafraid to be himself, while also accusing T.I. of having killed his own friend but failing to take care of the friend's son. In the outro, Gucci Mane concludes the song, leaving his confrontational lyrics unanswered and asking the listener to interpret and understand the meaning and story behind his track.
