T-Shirt
Migos
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Mama told me (aye) not to sell work (mama) Seventeen five, same color T-shirt (white) Mama told me (aye) not to sell work (mama) Seventeen five, same color T-shirt (yeah) Young nigga poppin' with a pocket full of cottage (ay) Woah kemosabe, chopper aimin' at your noggin (ay) Had to cop the Audi, then the top I had to chop it (skrt skrt) Niggas pocket watchin', so I gotta keep the rocket (glaw) Neck water faucet (water), mocking birds mocking (woo) Act pint, stocking (act), nats keep thotting (nats) Wrist on hockey (hockey), wrist on rocky (Rocky) Lotta niggas copy, name someone can stop me (no one) Bitches call me papi, (bitch!), 'sace that's my hobby ('sace) Scotty on the molly, pocket rocket from O'Reilly One off in the chamber, ain't no need for me to cock it Niggas get to droppin' when that Draco get to poppin' All I want is cottage, roll a cigar full of broccoli (Cookie) No check, want all cash, nigga I don't do deposits Bitches cross the border, nigga, bitches from the tropics I'mma get that bag nigga, ain't no doubt about it (yup) I'mma feed my family nigga, ain't no way around it (family) Ain't gon' never let up nigga, God said show my talent (show it) Young nigga with the Anna, walkin' with the hammer Talkin' country grammar nigga Straight out nawf Atlanta (nawf side) Young nigga poppin' with a pocket full of cottage (ay) Woah kemosabe, chopper aimin' at your noggin (ay) Had to cop the Audi, then the top I had to chop it (skrt skrt) Niggas pocket watchin', so I gotta keep the rocket (ay) Mama told me (aye) not to sell work (mama) Seventeen five, same color T-shirt (white) Mama told me (aye) not to sell work (mama) Seventeen five, same color T-shirt (yeah) Mama told you Mama told me (mama) not to sell work Mama told you Seventeen five, same color T-shirt (white) 1995 (nineties) 2005 (two-thousands) Seen it with my eyes (seen it), dope still alive (dope) Real mob ties (mob), real frog eyes (frog) Real whole pies (woah), all time high (high) Do it for the culture (culture) They gon' bite like vultures (vulture) Way back when I was trappin' out Toyotas (skrr skrr) I'mma hit the gas (gas), 12 can't pull me over (12) Space coupe, Quavo Yoda, pourin', drankin' sodas I get high on my own sir, heard you gon' clone sir Stop all that flexin', young nigga don't wanna go there Never been a gopher, but I always been a soldier Young niggas in the cut, posted like a vulture Divin' off the stage in the crowd it's a mosh pit Yeah shawty bad but she broke 'cause she don't own shit Mama asked me "son, when the trappin' gon' quit?" I been ridin' 'round through the city in my new bitch Young nigga poppin' with a pocket full of cottage (ay) Woah kemosabe, chopper aimin' at your noggin (ay) Had to cop the Audi, then the top I had to chop it (skrt skrt) Niggas pocket watchin', so I gotta keep the rocket (ay) Mama told me (aye) not to sell work (mama) Seventeen five, same color T-shirt (white) Mama told me (aye) not to sell work (mama) Seventeen five, same color T-shirt (yeah) Mama told you, mama told you
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Written by: BRANDON RACKLEY, JAMES BERNARD JR ROSSER, KIRSNICK BALL, TREVON CAMPBELL, KIARI CEPHUS, QUAVIOUS KEYATE MARSHALL
Lyrics © TUNECORE INC, Universal Music Publishing Group, Songtrust Ave, RESERVOIR MEDIA MANAGEMENT INC, SENTRIC MUSIC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Release Date"T-Shirt" by Migos was released in January 2017.
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Chart PerformanceUpon its release, the song reached the number 19th spot on the US Billboard Hot 100, making it the second highest charting song off their second album, "Culture".
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Music VideoMembers of Migos--Quavo, Offset, and Takeoff--direct their own music video for "T-Shirt." This video has over 328 million views on YouTube as of 2021.
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Song InspirationThe song "T-Shirt" was inspired by a scene from the movie “The Revenant” where the main character sews himself into a horse to keep warm. This is mentioned in the line “sew it up like a rider, had to make him eat the grass."
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AwardsThe music video was nominated for the category of "Best Hip-Hop Video" at the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards.
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RecognitionIn 2018, "T-Shirt" was recognized as one of the "100 Greatest Songs of the Century" by Rolling Stone Magazine.
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Producers"T-Shirt" was produced by Nard & B and XL, established as an official single following positive online reaction to the album's initial release.
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Cultural ImpactWith over three minutes in length, the song quickly became an anthem, being frequently played on the radio and in clubs during 2017.
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Lyrics ThemeThe lyrics to "T-Shirt" quite often refer to the drug trade, a theme which has been prevalent in Migos' music since their breakthrough.
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CertificationThe song got a 4-times Platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America(RIAA) implying over 4 million units were sold.
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