The song "Problems" by Horse Head featuring Mackned focuses on the theme of fake friendships and the struggles that come with them. The lyrics express feelings of isolation and disappointment as Horse Head realizes that his friends are slowly disappearing. Despite this, he chooses to prioritize his own problems and the need to make money instead of dwelling on the loss of these friendships. The first verse reflects Horse Head's frustration with fake friends who only reach out to him when they need something. He questions why they only contact him for their own benefit and refers to them as "fake-ass ho." He acknowledges the deceitful nature of these friendships by stating that they will talk behind his back and stab him in the back. Overall, he chooses to distance himself from these individuals and focuses on counting and stacking money instead. In Mackned's verse, he also discusses the loss of friends and the difficulties that come with it. He mentions how he and his crew are experiencing a decrease in friends overnight. Despite this, he emphasizes his loyalty as a friend till the end. Mackned also mentions the Thraxxhouse collective, to which both artists belong, and how they are facing slim numbers in terms of members. He expresses that his problems are unresolved and ponders if others will remember him if he were to end his life. Nevertheless, he concludes that the only path left for them is to strive for financial success and mentions that the only time he feels alive is through physical connections like kissing. Overall, the song "Problems" explores the theme of fake friendships and the struggles of maintaining genuine connections. It highlights the artist's awareness of these deceitful relationships and their decision to prioritize personal matters and financial success instead.
