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West Ten Lyrics

by AJ Tracey & Mabel

Lyricist: AJ Tracey, Mabel

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West Ten Lyrics

Don't you know I'm walkin' away And if you don't want me to stay Only, only, only, only D-D-Daytrip took it to ten (Hey) Don't you know I'm walkin' away Now I'm in my own space Babe you know I ain't waitin' for you And if you don't want me to stay Only one thing to say Babe you know I ain't waitin' for you Want me, oh, oh, oh, oh Want me to say Want me, oh, oh, oh, oh Know I ain't waitin' for you Want me, oh, oh, oh, oh Want me to say Want me, oh, oh, oh, oh Know I ain't waitin' for you Big biz when it comes to the lyrics Me I do this ting on the mic with no gimmicks Came a long way, I was servin' in those Civics And you were tryna keep me from winnin' but I did it, I did it Ask about me I did it Let man stay on my sofa, I did it (I did it) Buss down my watch and my choker, I did it I keep a straight face in this poker, I did it Look Rest assured mans got you (On my life) If life weighin' you down then I'll spot you (Let's go) Water are you, show you sun never block you If no-one's backin' your beef, then I've got to (Of course) Yeah, back your beef that's my job Just ride for me, don't write off (Yeah) I got your back, old time, when you climb one (Yeah) I've always been a real nigga to rely on Don't you know I'm walkin' away Now I'm in my own space Babe you know I ain't waitin' for you And if you don't want me to stay Only one thing to say Babe you know I ain't waitin' for you Ask about me I did it Let man stay on my sofa, I did it (I did it) Buss down my watch and my choker, I did it I keep a straight face in this poker, I did it, I did it Ask about me I did it Let man stay on my sofa, I did it (I did it) Buss down my watch and my choker, I did it I keep a straight face in this poker, I did it Live and direct, don't mean I'm live But live and direct, means I'm buildin' a vibe (Yeah) Touch one of mine, on God I'ma ride I win and break bread for my fam, I provide Eight-piece, eight p, come and get me Set beast, curl it in from a set piece AJ make the waves like a jetski (Yeah) Iced out ice everywhere like I'm Grietzski Easy money sniper but check my KD I ball like KD and rock like AC (Let's go) You know me done shows in DC NYC, drop my top like Peachtree Cool breeze match the London sky Bubble, cruise like a four wheel drive (Uh) Take time when I'm on the mic, it's live And pressure makes diamonds, try me, I'll thrive Told you I ain't tryna wait no more Yeah I've been on you but that don't mean I'm always yours Boy listen, boy listen 'Cause it doesn't add up, something's missin' And I finally switch the position Papi somebody new that I'm kissin', yeah Sayin' that I'm out of love but you don't know about me And maybe if you took the time then you would know what I need Don't know what you came here for Watch me walkin' out the door It's over now, babe I ain't yours Ain't waitin' for your love no more Don't you know I'm walkin' away Now I'm in my own space Babe you know I ain't waitin' for you And if you don't want me to stay Only one thing to say Babe you know I ain't waitin' for you Ask about me I did it Let man stay on my sofa, I did it (I did it) Buss down my watch and my choker, I did it I keep a straight face in this poker, I did it, I did it Ask about me I did it Let man stay on my sofa, I did it (I did it) Buss down my watch and my choker, I did it I keep a straight face in this poker, I did it Want me, oh, oh, oh, oh D-D-Daytrip took it to ten (Hey) Want me, oh, oh, oh, oh Want me to say Want me, oh, oh, oh, oh Know I ain't waitin' for you Want me, oh, oh, oh, oh Want me to say Want me, oh, oh, oh, oh Know I ain't waitin' for you

Meaning of West Ten

“West Ten,” a collaboration between AJ Tracey and Mabel, captures the unapologetic assertion of self-sufficiency and moving on after a relationship. The core theme revolves around establishing boundaries and rejecting emotional entanglement, delivered with a confident swagger that’s distinctly AJ Tracey’s signature – sharp flows layered over a subtly infectious beat. Mabel's vocals add a layer of vulnerability initially, echoing the repeated declaration “Don’t you know I’m walkin’ away,” but quickly shifts to mirroring Tracey’s assertive stance as he details his journey and priorities. The lyrics paint a picture of someone who has risen above past circumstances – referencing service in older cars (“Civics”) and overcoming obstacles – and is now prioritizing personal growth and independence. The “D-Daytrip took it to ten” line is a playful reference to escalating intensity, suggesting a situation that was perhaps initially fraught but ultimately resolved with a decisive exit. Beyond the immediate breakup narrative, the song’s strength lies in its broader message of self-worth and refusing to be defined by another person's expectations. The boastful interludes – detailing his skill on the mic ("me I do this ting on the mic with no gimmicks") and loyalty (“I got your back, old time, when you climb one”) – aren’t simply bravado; they are affirmations of a journey earned through hard work and resilience. The repetition of “Babe you know I ain't waitin' for you” acts as a powerful mantra, solidifying this commitment. Ultimately, "West Ten" is a vibrant declaration of self-determination, blending street credibility with relatable feelings of wanting to move forward, showcasing both artists’ ability to craft compelling narratives around themes of ambition and personal freedom within a contemporary hip-hop landscape.

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