That Way

That Way

Letra Significado

Descrição

A faixa "That Way" de Lil Uzi Vert é um hino de ambição e hedonismo, permeado pelo desejo de sucesso e a recusa em aceitar a derrota. O artista expressa um forte anseio por um estilo de vida luxuoso e vitorioso, onde falhar ("go out bad" ou "sad") não é uma opção. A letra aborda a busca incessante por riqueza, o que se reflete em roupas caras e carros de luxo, enquanto se orgulha de estar sempre no "time vencedor". Há uma exploração da sexualidade explícita e da autoconfiança, com referências a relacionamentos e encontros. A faixa também exibe um tom de desafio e superioridade, com o artista afirmando seu domínio e descartando críticos, mesclando bravata com momentos de humor sombrio e surrealismo. A narrativa celebra a ostentação e a glória de uma vida sem limites financeiros ou morais.

Letra

I want it that way
I want it that way
I want it that way
I want it that way
But I don't wanna go out bad
Wanna go out sad, wanna go out that way (no)
I'm with the winnin' team
They make sure I'm not in last place (let's go)
If I wake up, don't make no money, that's a sad day (woah)
Twenty-five hundred on my shirt what the tag say (let's go)
I want it that way
I want it that way
I want it that way, woah
I want it that way
Woah, she from Atlanta, she went to Cascade, ayy (let's get it)
She ride the D like she's tryna drag race (woah)
Don't slow me right down, I like it fast-paced, ayy
That is enough about that girl, everyone know it is my world
And he dropped an album, thought it was trash day (yeah, woah)
I'm on my own, not talkin' masturbate, yeah (ew)
She gave me dome 'til I graduate, woah
I'ma grab a Bentley, Mean might go and grab a Wraith, yeah
I had to snap back into reality and go grab a fitted (fitted)
My jeans, yeah, they fitted (woo)
But Lil Uzi, he is so far from the timid (let's go)
The reason I'm rich
'Cause I had to go and just fix my percentage (let's go)
You know that I'm winnin'
My white girl got black card and it got no limit (woo)
I don't wanna go out bad, don't wanna go out sad, not that way (yeah)
I'm with the winnin' team, they make sure I'm not in last place (yes)
If I wake up, don't make no money, that's a sad day (woah)
Twenty-five hundred for my shirt what the tag say (yeah)
And I want it that way
I want it that way
I want it that way, woah
I want it that way
When I'm in DC, make the hoes go-go (go)
Yes, I'm slimy like a snail, but I'm no slowpoke (slow)
Only reason I didn't kick her out 'cause she gon' deepthroat (yeah)
Hit it no protection, injection, yeah, this shit is lethal (go)
They laugh at me because I'm emo (yeah)
I killed my girlfriend, that's why I'm single (fuck her)
Can't call 911 'cause I'm in Reno (yeah)
Gave away my thumbs and I stood three toes (let's go, let's go)
Diamonds hittin', bling, bling (let's go)
Make the chopper sing, sing (let's go, let's go, let's go)
He a killer (what?), same thing (same thing)
Eyes low, same as me (yeah)
I don't wanna go out bad, don't wanna go out sad, not that way
I'm with the winnin' team, they make sure I'm not in last place (yes)
If I wake up, don't make no money, that's a sad day (why, woah)
Twenty-five hundred for my shirt what the tag say (yeah)
And I want it that way
I want it that way
I want it that way, woah
I want it that way
I want it that way
I want it that way
I want it that way
I want it that way

Gírias

Na letra, "Cascade" refere-se a Cascade Road, uma área de Atlanta conhecida por sua vida noturna e cultura; "dome" é uma gíria para sexo oral; "black card" designa um cartão de crédito exclusivo com limites altíssimos, sinônimo de status e riqueza; "go-go" faz referência a um subgênero musical e estilo de dança popular em Washington D.C.; e "chopper sing" usa "chopper" como gíria para fuzil automático, com "sing" aludindo ao som dos tiros.