The song "Pocket Watching" by Jose Guapo is about Guapo's success and his disdain for people who envy his wealth and constantly watch his every move. The lyrics convey his confidence and boastful attitude as he flaunts his money, expensive jewelry, and luxurious lifestyle. The chorus of the song emphasizes Guapo's financial success and his disregard for those who try to keep track of his wealth. He asserts that he will continue to count his money until he determines otherwise, effectively saying that his success will not be diminished until he decides to stop counting his riches. The use of the term "bitch" in this context is a derogatory expression often used to denote disrespect towards others. Guapo mentions pouring up lean, a narcotic drink made by mixing codeine cough syrup and a soda or candy flavoring. He also mentions wanting his romantic interests to match the level of attractiveness of Beyoncé, a highly regarded and attractive singer. If they do not meet this standard, he implies that he will not give them attention. The lyrics also touch on Guapo's street background and his ability to graduate from the hardships of the streets. He mentions smoking cannabis, wearing V-lone clothing (a luxury streetwear brand), and being a loner. He also mentions his willingness to engage in violence, such as putting someone into a coma with a "stick" (a term often used to refer to a firearm). Guapo boasts about his popularity and unique style, asserting that people like his fashion sense and his "drip" (a term used to describe one's unique style and swagger). He claims to never be subpar or "cheeks" and brags about the success and money he has accumulated. He also addresses his dislike for fake people, particularly Instagram models who try to get his attention now that he is successful. He suggests that they are only interested in him because of his wealth. Guapo expresses a sense of danger, mentioning his ability to carry a concealed weapon without being searched and threatening those who push him. Overall, "Pocket Watching" is a song that showcases Jose Guapo's confidence, wealth, and disdain for those who envy his success. The lyrics reflect his braggadocious attitude and his willingness to assert himself and his status in the face of others.
