"Slide My Way" by Uncle Murda is a song that talks about the violent and dangerous lifestyle associated with street life and gang culture. The song features Derez De'Shon and Que Banz, who also contribute to the theme of the track. The lyrics describe a scenario where individuals are warned against attempting to confront or challenge the artists. The repeated line, "Go ahead and try slide my way, might fuck around and die today," serves as a warning to those who might cross their path. The use of "slide" refers to a violent confrontation or attack. Uncle Murda's verse pays homage to his reputation as a feared and respected figure in the streets. He boasts about carrying a "big four-five" (referring to a .45 caliber firearm) and having connections with organized crime, which he refers to as "mob ties." He also references the First 48, a popular TV show about solving homicides, implying that his crimes would go unsolved. The lyrics also touch on the difficulties and sacrifices that come with this lifestyle. Uncle Murda mentions separating himself from friends and associates who are not truly loyal, and how he has risen from the bottom to achieve success in real estate. Que Banz's verse reinforces the theme of violence and danger. He expresses his disregard for playing games or wasting time, clearly stating his willingness to use his firearm if necessary. He talks about seeking revenge and seeking justice for any harm done to him or his crew. Overall, "Slide My Way" delves into the harsh realities of street life, where violence, loyalty, and survival take center stage. The lyrics depict a sense of caution and the consequences that come with crossing these artists, serving as a message to those who might oppose them.
