The song "What Your Life Like" by The Game is a reflection on the artist's life and accomplishments in the music industry. The lyrics express gratitude towards Dr. Dre for giving him a chance and a big thank you to a dancer named Maliah for a memorable performance. The Game talks about his experiences and desires, such as wanting Cam and Jim to reconcile their differences and wanting to reconcile with fellow rapper 50 Cent. The lyrics also mention The Game's interest in fitness, referencing his benchpress routine and dedication to staying in shape. He compares himself to Drake and boasts about his success in the music industry, having achieved platinum status. The Game acknowledges his incarcerated friends, referencing Blac Chyna on their walls, and boasts about his wealth, including a quarter million dollars on his dresser. The lyrics then transition to discussing what life is like for The Game. He talks about his involvement with Timbaland, passing on instrumentals from Pharrell and Swizz Beatz, and his appearances on popular talk shows. The Game reflects on experiences where he lost money on legal fees but plans to regain it through suing Jimmy for his royalties. He also mentions working with Scott Storch and driving through Compton with the car doors up, demanding attention. The Game takes shots at Jay-Z and brags about his talents and accomplishments. The chorus of the song questions what life is like for the listener, emphasizing The Game's own experiences and accomplishments. He mentions his love for money, women, and cars, his dedication to music and improving his skills, and his sorrow at the death of Tupac Shakur. The Game compares his wealth to that of the Rothschild family, implying that he is swimming in money. Overall, the song showcases The Game's life, achievements, and bravado, while also probing the listener's own experiences.
