"They Ain't JE" by Jagged Edge is a song where the group asserts their uniqueness and superiority in comparison to other individuals or groups. The acronym "JE" in the song refers to Jagged Edge themselves. The chorus repeats the phrase "They cool but they ain't JE," emphasizing that while these other individuals or groups may be considered cool or talented, they are not on the same level as Jagged Edge. The group prides itself on being true P.I.M.P's (a term often associated with confidence, charisma, and success), and they believe that they stand out in the music industry. In the first verse, the lyrics describe a problematic situation involving a girl who claims to need a man like the singer but already has a boyfriend. The group encourages the girl to be honest about her feelings and choose the singer instead, as he believes he can provide her with what she truly desires. The second verse expresses love and appreciation for their hometown and the people who support them. It also establishes that their music isn't just limited to R&B but encompasses a broader range, making them distinct. The lyrics suggest that Jagged Edge is focused and serious about their craft, not to be taken lightly. The outro of the song asserts dominance and confidence, asserting that Jagged Edge has been in the industry for years and isn't easily replaced, while also implying that the singer is attractive and desirable, using that as a reason why the girl may have chosen him. The idea of moving on and not getting stuck or fixated on someone is also mentioned. Overall, "They Ain't JE" is a song where Jagged Edge asserts their superiority and uniqueness in the music industry and relationships, highlighting their individuality and talent.