"J'ai Le Blues" is a song by French rapper Guizmo. The lyrics narrate the artist's personal experiences, expressing his feelings of melancholy and frustration. The song begins with Guizmo declaring that he has been ready since birth, introducing himself as Guizmo from Izi Ouzou and claiming his presence in the music industry with the phrase "Zigili Zone Sensible motherfucker." Throughout the song, Guizmo reflects on his upbringing and the challenges he faced growing up. He mentions experiencing violence and paranoia as part of his impulses and seeing an eviction notice at the age of seven. Guizmo expresses resentment towards the individuals responsible for putting his family out of their home, asserting that they are the real "fils de putes" (sons of bitches). The lyrics also touch on Guizmo's musical journey and his difficulty in following in his father's footsteps. He mentions the skepticism he faced from his father, who believed that rap was for "tapettes" (slur for gay men), contrasting with his own passion for music. Guizmo also reflects on his flaws and past mistakes, such as using drugs and carrying a weapon at a young age. He criticizes the cycle of violence perpetuated by society and the media, as well as the materialistic desires of some women. He discusses his tough upbringing, sleeping on the streets, and feeling deserving of success. The song concludes with Guizmo emphasizing his authenticity and loyalty, his experiences in prison, and the importance of standing up for oneself. He repeats the phrase "J'ai le blues nigga" (I have the blues, nigga) as a reflection of his emotional state and challenges faced. In summary, "J'ai Le Blues" is a deeply personal song where Guizmo explores his struggles, disappointments, and determination in the face of adversity. It reflects his raw emotions and showcases his unique style of rap storytelling.
