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Pain 1993 Lyrics
by Drake
Lyricist: Drake, Noah Graham, Jeff Brown, Jamie Goodfriend
34 views • Published on Sep 27, 2026
Pain 1993 Lyrics
(Yo, Pi'erre, yo, Pi’erre)
Ayy
Ayy
Niggas ain't gotta respect
Niggas just gotta accept
I put that top left
I love my crodie to death (Codeine)
Hype Williams, Lil' X
If you don’t say it direct
Could give a fuck, ayy, yeah, yeah
I put some ice on her hand
I let her take an advance
Shit wasn't goin' as planned
I put that shit in the van
She gotta move with her friend
Heard she went back to her man
Give a fuck, ayy
I just put a Wagen in the driveway, you know I did
When I shoot my shot it's the Kawhi way, it's goin' in
Me and lil' Sicko sittin' sideways, breakin’ tens
Used to be an antisocial nigga, now I’m makin' friends
I just got a mansion out in Turks and it’s a beachfront (Okay)
If she's bringin' four friends, I know I'll hit at least one (Okay, slatt, slatt, slatt, slatt)
Got ’em all tannin' by the pool and they greased up (Okay)
Police in my city, man, I keep they pockets greased up (Okay)
Me and Capo tryna leave our mark and peace the East up
Ain't nobody makin' too much money off the beef stuff (Okay)
But I beef a rapper 'cause I'm never with the sweet stuff
Shawty came from Mexico, she know she got the sweet stuff (Yeah, yeah, yeah, you know)
Ayy (Beep, beep, beep)
Niggas ain't gotta respect
Niggas just gotta accept ('Cept)
I put that top left (Ayy)
I love my crodie to death (Codeine)
Hype Williams, Lil' X (Beep)
If you don't say it direct (Beep)
Could give a fuck, ayy, yeah, yeah
Racks all in my jeans and they Raf Simons (Racks in my jeans, okay)
Diamonds all in my teeth, I called up the dentist, yeah (Okay)
Got a Goyard bag, I threw them racks in it (My racks, yeah)
Every time I'm home, you know I whip the Bentley (Yeah, yeah, yeah)
I just threw these pills in my cup, yeah, yeah (Just threw these pills, uh)
Shawty just pulled up just to get fucked (Shawty just pulled up)
I only want top, yeah, for sure (Only want top)
And I know I'm on top, but I want more (Okay)
Remember I used to sleep on the floor (With my, oh yeah)
Now every day I rock Christian Dior (Okay, Yohji)
Now every day I gotta pour me a four (Lean, lean, lean, lean)
Now every day I gotta pour me a four (Lean, lean, lean, lean, okay)
I spent a hundred K last night in New York (Yeah, yeah)
I spent a hundred K the next day, I was bored (Okay, okay, yeah)
That Lam' truck got numbers on the board (Okay, get it)
Yeah, she keep textin' my phone, I'ma ignore (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
Yeah (Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah)
Ayy (Yeah)
Niggas ain't gotta respect
Niggas just gotta accept
I put that top left
I love my crodie to death (Codeine)
Hype Williams, Lil' X
If you don't say it direct
Could give a fuck (Okay), ayy, yeah, yeah
Meaning of Pain 1993
“Pain 1993” is a dizzying, hyper-saturated snapshot of Drake’s evolving worldview – one built on excess, calculated ambition, and a detached fascination with material success. The core theme revolves around the shift from striving for respect to simply accepting his newfound power and status within a world he actively shapes. Musically, it's a chaotic collage of trap production layered with boastful lyrics that detail an opulent lifestyle: luxury cars (Crodies), designer clothes (Raf Simons), expensive possessions like a Goyard bag and a beachfront mansion in Turks & Caicos, alongside references to codeine use and fleeting relationships. The narrative isn’t a linear story; instead, it's a series of vignettes – a girl taking an “advance,” a police force kept on his payroll, collaborations with figures like Pi’erre Homie and Lil’ X – all reinforcing the image of a man utterly comfortable in his dominance.
Drake’s message isn’t necessarily about genuine happiness or connection, but rather a cold, almost clinical observation of his own ascent. The repeated refrain “Niggas ain't gotta respect, niggas just gotta accept” underscores this detachment; he’s moved beyond needing validation and now dictates the rules. The aggressive flexing – the “Kawhi way” shooting technique, the extravagant spending – feels less like genuine pride and more like a performative display of wealth designed to solidify his position. The jarring shifts in tone—from explicit references to drug use (“Just threw these pills”) to nostalgic reflections about sleeping on the floor—further emphasize this sense of calculated self-construction, creating an unsettling portrait of a young artist wrestling with fame and seeking to define his legacy through sheer, unapologetic indulgence.
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