n.h.i.e. Lyrics – 21 Savage ft. Doja Cat

English 239 January 12, 2024
The lyrics of "n.h.i.e." by 21 Savage and Doja Cat explores themes of authenticity, success, and self-confidence. The title, an abbreviation for "That ain't something I would do," sets the tone for the lyrics, emphasizing the artists' refusal to engage in certain behaviors or compromises. Both 21 Savage and Doja Cat assert their individuality, addressing topics like wealth, relationships, and staying true to themselves. The chorus repeatedly reinforces the message that they won't conform to societal expectations or compromise their principles. ...Read More

n.h.i.e. Lyrics

[Intro: Doja Cat]
Ahem (Yeah, yeah)
Yeah, yeah (Yeah, yeah, yeah, sheesh)

[Chorus: 21 Savage & Doja Cat]
That ain't something I would do
(That ain't something, that ain't something)
Hell nah, let you slide like it's cool
(That ain't something, that ain't)
N!gga, hell nah, fake the truth (Yeah, yeah)
Play by rules (Yeah, yeah)
Play with you (Yeah, yeah)
That ain't something I would do

[Verse 1: 21 Savage]
I'm having plaques on plaques (Okay)
You n!ggas' streams ain't that (Okay)
I done seen a hater get whacked (Okay)
Hit him nine times, he a cat (Okay)
I grew up on the East, no cap (Okay)
Green Card, green tips in the strap (Okay)
Keep talking 'bout where I was born (Okay)
Likе a n!gga wanna still get clapped (Okay)
She sit on thе wood, no splinter (Facts)
New money like I got a printer (Facts)
I ain't buying these b!tches, I rent 'em (Facts)
These porcelain teeth, they not dentures (Facts)
Big VVS stones and they twinkle (21)
I'm at Waffle House rolling up Sprinkle (21)
Let her ex call her phone 'til he wrinkle (21)
I'll pop at his ass, he a p!mple

[Chorus: 21 Savage & Doja Cat]
That ain't something I would do
(That ain't something, that ain't something
That ain't something I would do)
Hell nah, let you slide like it's cool (That ain't)
N!gga, hell nah, fake the truth (Yeah, yeah)
Play by rules (Yeah, yeah)
Play with you (Yeah, yeah)
That ain't something I would do

[Verse 2: Doja Cat]
Yeah, I would never lie (Ad-lib)
I would never try (Ad-lib)
I would never holler at you, I would never cry
I would never start no petty beef, that do not fly (Ad-lib)
I would never put myself beneath one of my idols
I wouldn't submit (Money), I'd make you submissive
I can't f**k nobody man, but old girl need that assistance
I don't beeline to no D, like, I don't be like none these b!tches
If I feel like having free time, hit the seaside with them fishes
Yeah, yeah

[Chorus: 21 Savage & Doja Cat]
That ain't something I would do
(That ain't something, that ain't something
That ain't something I would do)
Hell nah, let you slide like it's cool
(That ain't something, that ain't something I would do)
N!gga, hell nah, fake the truth (Yeah, yeah)
Play by rules (Yeah, yeah, play by rules)
Play with you (Yeah, yeah, play with you)
That ain't something I would do (B!tch, it's okay)

[Outro: Doja Cat]
Something I would do

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Last Update: January 12, 2024

N.h.i.e. Lyrics Meaning

The lyrics of "n.h.i.e." by 21 Savage and Doja Cat explores themes of authenticity, success, and self-confidence. The title, an abbreviation for "That ain't something I would do," sets the tone for the lyrics, emphasizing the artists' refusal to engage in certain behaviors or compromises. Both 21 Savage and Doja Cat assert their individuality, addressing topics like wealth, relationships, and staying true to themselves. The chorus repeatedly reinforces the message that they won't conform to societal expectations or compromise their principles.

[Chorus]
The chorus echoes the refusal to engage in certain actions or behaviors that go against the artists' values. 21 Savage emphasizes his success, boasting about achievements and addressing potential haters. Doja Cat chimes in, expressing her commitment to honesty and integrity, rejecting the idea of starting petty conflicts or lowering herself in the eyes of her idols.

[Verse 1]
In the first verse, 21 Savage details his rise to success, from earning multiple plaques to dealing with haters. The lyrics touch on his upbringing, geographic background, and a willingness to protect himself if necessary. There's also a blend of materialism and street references, highlighting his success and toughness. The lines about sitting on wood with no splinters, new money, and a disdain for those questioning his birthplace showcase his confidence and defiance.

[Chorus]
The chorus reiterates the refusal to conform, emphasizing the rejection of sliding past unacceptable behavior as if it's acceptable. The artists emphasize their commitment to playing by their own rules and not compromising their principles for anyone.

[Verse 2]
Doja Cat's verse reinforces the theme of authenticity and independence. She declares her honesty, refusal to engage in petty disputes, and emphasizes her uniqueness. The lines about not pursuing someone else's man, making others submissive, and enjoying free time by the seaside convey a sense of self-assuredness and an unwillingness to conform to societal norms.

[Chorus]
The final chorus repeats the refusal to engage in certain actions, with both artists maintaining a strong stance against compromising their values. The repeated assertion that it's not something they would do reinforces the theme of authenticity and self-confidence.

[Outro]
The outro serves as a closing statement, summarizing the song's message. By reiterating the title, "Something I would do," Doja Cat reaffirms her commitment to staying true to herself and not participating in actions that don't align with her principles. The phrase "Bitch, it's okay" adds a touch of confidence and dismissal, suggesting that the artists are unapologetic about their choices and individuality.

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Cast & Crew

  • Artist / Band
  • Featuring
  • Producer(s)
  • 21 Savage, Doja Cat, Nineteen85, Douglas Whitehead, Jonah, Kurtis McKenzie & Scribz Riley
  • Writter(s)
  • Kurtis McKenzie, Scribz Riley, Jonah & Nineteen85
  • Released On
  • January 12, 2024

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FAQs & Knowledge

Who is the singer of "n.h.i.e." song?

"n.h.i.e." song is sung by 21 Savage ft. Doja Cat.

Who is the lyrics writer of "n.h.i.e." song?

"n.h.i.e." song lyrics written by Kurtis McKenzie, Scribz Riley, Jonah & Nineteen85.

Who is the music producer of "n.h.i.e." song?

"n.h.i.e." song music composed & produced by 21 Savage, Doja Cat, Nineteen85, Douglas Whitehead, Jonah, Kurtis McKenzie & Scribz Riley.

When was "n.h.i.e." song released?

"n.h.i.e." song was released on January 12, 2024.