"Everybody Knows" is a song by Upchurch and Adam Calhoun that discusses their rural upbringing and the aspects of their lives that they have become known for. The lyrics highlight the familiarity and recognition they receive in their community. The song begins by describing the scene of old cars in the front yard, which have been there for as long as the artists can remember. The old man sitting on the front porch, drinking since early morning, represents a common sight in their neighborhood. They emphasize that this is the life they were raised in and it's all they know. Both artists grew up in an environment surrounded by roughnecks who would often engage in drinking and fighting. With this upbringing, they use their music to address and speak about violence. They feel that most other rappers aren't genuine and lack substance, so they speak confidently about their experiences and abilities. Adam Calhoun asserts that he is an animal and a cannibal, suggesting his fierce and aggressive nature. He criticizes other rappers who try to talk down on him, claiming that they are irrelevant and their videos won't be watched. He believes that his success and talent are evident, unlike others who are old, washed-up, and unsuccessful. Upchurch, who refers to himself as a country boy, describes his connection to his hometown. He proudly displays his tattoos and mentions his loyalty to the Creekers, a reference to his fanbase. He also displays his love for his country, recognizing his ancestors who fought for good. Despite any stereotypes associated with his upbringing, he insists that he can comfortably be himself and be accepted in any neighborhood, even the hood. Overall, "Everybody Knows" is a declaration of pride in their background and a statement that they are not ashamed of where they came from. They embrace the recognition they receive from their community and stand firm in their authenticity.
