"TIRED, NERVOUS & BROKE!" by JPEGMAFIA is a rap song that addresses personal struggles, achievements, and frustrations. The lyrics convey a sense of defiance and confidence in the face of adversity. The song begins with JPEGMAFIA questioning the authenticity of others' words and actions if they don't truly mean them. He expresses disbelief and highlights the irony of someone listening to Brent Faiyaz's music while criticizing him for his race. He references his past experiences where he was promiscuous with women during his military service. He asserts that his enemies are not as tough or armed as he and his team are. JPEGMAFIA then delves into his personal history, calling out those who abandoned him when he was broke and facing tough times. He mentions an incident where someone bought a ticket to beat him up at his show, showing the opposition's dissatisfaction and jealousy towards his success. He states that he hasn't forgotten their actions and emphasizes his determination to never let go of these memories. The lyrics also touch upon his skills as an artist, his ability to maintain composure, and his refusal to pass on his success to others. He compares himself to the fictional character Bruce Wayne (Batman), highlighting his uniqueness and talent. JPEGMAFIA believes that those who criticize him are clueless about his methods and still stuck on how he achieved success. Towards the end of the song, there is a shift in tone with an interlude that features an unidentified male speaker discussing an album that has some incredible tracks but also contains some explicit lyrics that had to be censored. The conversation showcases the impact of powerful and controversial music on listeners. The song concludes with a melodic section where JPEGMAFIA sings about selfishness and the desire to avoid being exploited or stressed for profit. The chorus conveys a message of asserting oneself and reaping personal rewards. Overall, "TIRED, NERVOUS & BROKE!" is a song that reflects JPEGMAFIA's resilience, self-confidence, and refusal to be limited or constrained by others' opinions or actions.