Joey Bada$$ "Survival Tactics" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Verified

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  • @SacredAlmighty
    @SacredAlmighty 7 років тому +4819

    Steez's verse on this song was just legendary.

    • @AppaYahwehBaiel
      @AppaYahwehBaiel 4 роки тому +61

      Every verse of steez is legendary

    • @altinmustafic796
      @altinmustafic796 4 роки тому +12

      Rip

    • @ASarma11
      @ASarma11 3 роки тому +3

      Fr

    • @newend2116
      @newend2116 3 роки тому +3

      @Frieda Peick If anyone is wondering, don't listent to Frieda Peick or Emiliano Carson they are both bots trying to convince you the site is legitimate by having another bot "verify" it's legitimacy.

    • @user-xt7jq8qp9x
      @user-xt7jq8qp9x 3 роки тому +2

      Rip

  • @ChiseledAdonis
    @ChiseledAdonis 4 роки тому +2333

    STEEZ was on another level... listening to this track you always learn something different

    • @sbuddhasage8765
      @sbuddhasage8765 4 роки тому +10

      You here too?
      Saw you at the music video

    • @einari4868
      @einari4868 4 роки тому

      @@sbuddhasage8765 same

    • @einari4868
      @einari4868 3 роки тому

      @@riptaiyo survival tactics

    • @killoffinstinct
      @killoffinstinct 3 роки тому +2

      his entire discography is like that

  • @ind.fresco7261
    @ind.fresco7261 7 років тому +5009

    The fact that they were teenagers and wrote like this still amazes me, they were truly born for this. #47 R.I.P STEEZ

    • @sms7048
      @sms7048 7 років тому

      What is your profile picture?

    • @ind.fresco7261
      @ind.fresco7261 7 років тому +30

      Yung Salem A 70's psychedelic poster/picture of Kendrick Lamar

    • @spamrobban
      @spamrobban 7 років тому +57

      try listening to Illmatic with the knowledge that Nas was only 16 when he wrote that shit. mind blown.

    • @saucepham7644
      @saucepham7644 7 років тому +1

      Alejandro Ramirez how tfffff? Ahaha dope doe

    • @raging_rain
      @raging_rain 7 років тому +26

      spamrobban fym, with all due respect to Nas' writing skills and amazing poetry, even Nas said he was 20 on Life's A Bitch and I think he wrote most of the album at 19 then dropped it at 20. Still amazing though.

  • @shonyeezy5672
    @shonyeezy5672 6 років тому +3131

    Just to think they was 17 and 19 writing this.

    • @M1GHTYMADM4N
      @M1GHTYMADM4N 5 років тому +172

      Marshon Barrino 16 & 18 actually

    • @MALAKHAI00
      @MALAKHAI00 5 років тому +114

      How do they know so much? I can't even comprehend what they saying

    • @BenicioEcheverria
      @BenicioEcheverria 5 років тому +84

      KINGTyquale413 they did a lot of psychedelics

    • @onlymakeclassix9051
      @onlymakeclassix9051 4 роки тому +145

      Z panneR stop spreading false information.. Awareness and Understanding comes from experience.. i can only imagine the area they grew up definitely cause them to grow up quicker.

    • @roshanpops4834
      @roshanpops4834 4 роки тому +6

      @@BenicioEcheverria HAHAA u not wrong tho

  • @whothisis
    @whothisis 7 років тому +6139

    Long Live Steelo

  • @matthayus4749
    @matthayus4749 6 років тому +1606

    “Protons and electrons, homie that’s an A-bomb” P.E. is also protons and electrons. Damn Steez genius

    • @blaccolive365
      @blaccolive365 5 років тому +92

      Fuckin' Ridiculous!!😎😋😝

    • @maxheller7815
      @maxheller7815 5 років тому +56

      @@blaccolive365 finger to the president screaming fuck censorship

    • @cristianlozano1674
      @cristianlozano1674 4 роки тому +41

      If Obama got that president elect then them PE boys bout to make an intervention

    • @ThisAccountIsDead333
      @ThisAccountIsDead333 4 роки тому +17

      @@cristianlozano1674 fuck what I once said, I want the bloodshed

    • @rymo4522
      @rymo4522 4 роки тому +22

      Cause nowadays for respect you gotta pump lead

  • @siahhendrixxx7476
    @siahhendrixxx7476 7 років тому +1680

    R.I.P Steez

    • @Monstazer00
      @Monstazer00 Рік тому +2

      Why no replies

    • @K4_oo
      @K4_oo Рік тому +1

      1k likes and no comments is crazy

    • @andydragtstra4707
      @andydragtstra4707 5 місяців тому +1

      He saw everything wrong with the world and was too good of a person to accept it.
      R.I.P Steez

  • @2Sick2Heal
    @2Sick2Heal 7 років тому +903

    " Riding on hoverboards, wiping out motherboards, start spiting fire cause my motherfuckin lungs in scorched, King Arthur when he swung his sword, A king author i ain't even use a pen in like a month or four " BET needs to put this on that rate the bars series they got and it better get a 10 or i'm shooting the place up

    • @matthewmontano9695
      @matthewmontano9695 5 років тому +4

      BOOM!!

    • @lsday6870
      @lsday6870 5 років тому +27

      This comment is 2 years old and is still the most relatable shit I have ever read in my life

    • @magic6601
      @magic6601 5 років тому

      It’s average to be honest.

    • @tenofspadez3417
      @tenofspadez3417 5 років тому +22

      magic what do you consider fire

    • @AustinNovel
      @AustinNovel 5 років тому +12

      The verse was placed on a few top 25 verses of all time. It’s up there...

  • @howdidwegethere8734
    @howdidwegethere8734 7 років тому +4519

    You know Steez was a genius when Joey is just now getting his lyrics. RIP man.

    • @klh716
      @klh716 7 років тому +147

      Marc Sanford I'm saying like his lines been over his head for years

    • @howdidwegethere8734
      @howdidwegethere8734 7 років тому +225

      Loyd Jr. His lines were over everyone's heads. He was truly ahead of his time.

    • @CaptainRandom7789
      @CaptainRandom7789 7 років тому +289

      "Way over heads, science fiction"

    • @terrencehicks266
      @terrencehicks266 7 років тому +3

      Alejandro Ramirez Howd you do that ?

    • @unaliasradio8805
      @unaliasradio8805 7 років тому +10

      Terrence Hicks Steez made it so

  • @SuperGiorgi22
    @SuperGiorgi22 7 років тому +779

    Damn I didn't know y'all was doing classics on this show too

    • @CrateCraft
      @CrateCraft 7 років тому +19

      lmaoo fax

    • @047Kenny
      @047Kenny 4 роки тому +11

      Giorgi Tsurtsumia I thought it was shitty memes and new school rappers with their 1 hit

    • @declan47
      @declan47 4 роки тому +1

      leave it at 470 likes

  • @arno-creations
    @arno-creations 7 років тому +4838

    rip steez man, wish he could see how big pro era has come.

    • @ilove2loveu
      @ilove2loveu 7 років тому +62

      Arno he been watching bro, he’s here with all of us. he’s proud

    • @DwgCOD
      @DwgCOD 7 років тому +13

      ryan 47 no he's not

    • @fee8660
      @fee8660 6 років тому +2

      ㄣ⃒th like

    • @rigobertoromero2791
      @rigobertoromero2791 5 років тому +4

      Declare war on the “rap game”?! We damn well know this was for the government. Sellout #LONGLIVESTEELO #powertothetrinityanddeathtotheindustry

    • @Milo-sw7en
      @Milo-sw7en 5 років тому +10

      Rigoberto Romero even if he was talking about the government he’s in a position where what he says matters so maybe he was just being careful with how much information he let out

  • @MrKorn46
    @MrKorn46 7 років тому +678

    shit an i jus realized that protons & electrons is P.E as well 🤔

    • @HoodieJIM
      @HoodieJIM 6 років тому +4

      Persiist 47 likes

    • @BlastVerses
      @BlastVerses 6 років тому +23

      also they got you "P.E" nuts like they elephants

    • @jestersage44
      @jestersage44 5 років тому +2

      @@BlastVerses word I caught all those references so It's kind disappointing to find out it was accidental lol.

    • @BlastVerses
      @BlastVerses 5 років тому +1

      Jon Confalone idk man, seems to me like Joey still hiding something lol

    • @jestersage44
      @jestersage44 5 років тому +1

      @@BlastVerses I hope so man.

  • @wilzeys6191
    @wilzeys6191 7 років тому +2808

    1.9.9.9 is a 2010s classic. FACTS.

    • @STEVE.4747
      @STEVE.4747 7 років тому +17

      Wilzeys facts facts facts

    • @gabenewelltheprotector3548
      @gabenewelltheprotector3548 7 років тому +120

      I feel that this is Joeys and the 2010:s Illmatic, a timeless classic that no one can touch.
      It will inevitably become a classic by the 2020's

    • @nathanbengels6930
      @nathanbengels6930 7 років тому +3

      Gabe Newell The Protector I mean theres other albums on a higher level than 1999 from 2010's like Amerikkkan korription, To pimp a buttefly, and good kid maad city. Just my opinion though.

    • @gabenewelltheprotector3548
      @gabenewelltheprotector3548 7 років тому +17

      Nathan Bengels Good Kid Mad City isn't all that. TPAB is Kendricks best work too. I mean to me 1999 is what brought the 2010's together. It never gets old just like illmatic.

    • @justeezy4809
      @justeezy4809 7 років тому

      Nathan Bengels lmao everyone stays tryna put Kendrick above Joey

  • @MikeyBrown99
    @MikeyBrown99 7 років тому +755

    When I first heard Survival Tactics I was out my mind. Then I paid attention to STEEZ's verse and I'm like how is he that young with that level knowledge to drop that verse so effortlessly. Joey was the leader but STEEZ was other-worldly. His entire mixtape has no skipables in my opinion.

    • @rigobertoromero2791
      @rigobertoromero2791 5 років тому +36

      And STEEZ created pro era

    • @Inkadu4You
      @Inkadu4You 4 роки тому +33

      Joey is Frodo while STEEZ was Gandalf. Joey is Luke while STEEZ was Obi Wan. Joey is the leader but STEEZ will always be that wise mentor who dies so the hero can go on.

    • @sunnydee7745
      @sunnydee7745 4 роки тому +3

      Already know your a real one when you got freddie Gibbs as your picture and commenting on a pro era video lol

    • @jer1058
      @jer1058 3 роки тому +1

      Oh True

    • @damianmorales6033
      @damianmorales6033 2 роки тому +2

      Put me on to STEEZ MIXTAPES

  • @isaiahh1079
    @isaiahh1079 7 років тому +3549

    Joey is EASILY a top 5 rapper today . He's just so slept on #LongLiveSteelo

    • @wemeandabiz8869
      @wemeandabiz8869 7 років тому +66

      Isaiah Henry They were and are simply way ahead of these weak ass ignorant new rappers if you want to call them that

    • @davidinawe791
      @davidinawe791 6 років тому +40

      Isaiah Henry hes not that slept on anymore. There are a lot of people that are way fucking underrated. Just look at f.e. nyck caution and kirk knight

    • @drmacdough4896
      @drmacdough4896 6 років тому +11

      DaemonDE dont forget chuck stranger and cj fly

    • @2young554
      @2young554 5 років тому +3

      Top 3

    • @jakeandmattreact-jamr2590
      @jakeandmattreact-jamr2590 5 років тому +21

      "Top 5, nah more like the fuckin greatest" - Joey

  • @loadedharddrive5019
    @loadedharddrive5019 7 років тому +533

    Legendary song

  • @griddfromthe713
    @griddfromthe713 7 років тому +2828

    just imagine if steez was there with him.. ripsteez

    • @ted2035
      @ted2035 7 років тому +15

      iamnotthereal savagerealm the good die young

    • @absmokes4167
      @absmokes4167 7 років тому

      onthethrone why is that 😭😭😭😭😭

    • @andrewbabalis3756
      @andrewbabalis3756 7 років тому +86

      Would've been a longer video cos steez would talk about every line that would a specific meaning to him.

    • @denzelcurryzeltronsixbilli2868
      @denzelcurryzeltronsixbilli2868 7 років тому +8

      Andrew Babalis R.i.p Capital Steez😪

    • @brandonmacdonald520
      @brandonmacdonald520 7 років тому +2

      A La Moniq Goneless?

  • @1cedoubt143
    @1cedoubt143 7 років тому +3532

    Joey B4da$$
    Translated to Joey Before the money
    Think about that

    • @gavincox2797
      @gavincox2797 6 років тому +514

      I am officially woke. Thank you

    • @squirtleisthebestpokemon9745
      @squirtleisthebestpokemon9745 5 років тому +171

      That's clever. Never thought of it like that

    • @Lankzino
      @Lankzino 5 років тому +101

      47 likes, let’s just leave it like that

    • @wiizxx
      @wiizxx 5 років тому +171

      B4 da money
      Be for the money
      Badass

    • @ryangreene2662
      @ryangreene2662 5 років тому +16

      Woah and it's 4/20 lmaoo

  • @jameslilwaynesthegoatjames29
    @jameslilwaynesthegoatjames29 7 років тому +2895

    *Finally a good song that have bars that need deconstructing ffs*

    • @Milo-sw7en
      @Milo-sw7en 7 років тому +3

      James Lil Wayne's the GOAT james Hawkins this song has been out

    • @chinbawlz
      @chinbawlz 7 років тому +37

      +Chris Ponce ye but finally rather than mindless songs that don't need an oz of explanation, these pro era bars that be above every1s head actually need deconstruction

    • @jameslilwaynesthegoatjames29
      @jameslilwaynesthegoatjames29 7 років тому +37

      Chris Ponce I mean Genuis finally get barz that are good instead of inviting people that say "rolex" the whole song.

    • @jameslilwaynesthegoatjames29
      @jameslilwaynesthegoatjames29 7 років тому +8

      PleaseLetMeDieInPieces Facts man

    • @saxonabeach
      @saxonabeach 7 років тому +41

      logic - "see i was gone for a minute but im back now, sit the fuck back down"
      - "ya so what i meant with that line was i was gone for a bit since my last album but i back and like sit down"
      like wtfs the point...

  • @mikes9773
    @mikes9773 7 років тому +149

    The lyricism of Pro Era is absolutely insane

  • @arturoherrera4579
    @arturoherrera4579 7 років тому +900

    #longlivesteelo ⁴₇

    • @estevecabrera7649
      @estevecabrera7649 7 років тому +2

      Arturo Herrera how did you get that 47 text ?

    • @joeyduran8998
      @joeyduran8998 6 років тому

      Yeeee

    • @estevecabrera7649
      @estevecabrera7649 6 років тому

      Joey Duran i got it bro you wanna copy & paste ?

    • @joeyduran8998
      @joeyduran8998 6 років тому

      Steve Cabrera columbine was an inside job pulled off by the government...

    • @lefty6591
      @lefty6591 6 років тому

      Steve Cabrera please bro

  • @FearrMoney
    @FearrMoney 7 років тому +170

    I can still hear Steez's Voice when he says the lyrics ...

  • @ERay152
    @ERay152 7 років тому +764

    Can't believe joey had those bars so young. I was writing shitty MLA five paragraph papers at 16

    • @770yd
      @770yd 7 років тому +4

      STEEZ has better lyrics.

    • @antoniogeorge2086
      @antoniogeorge2086 6 років тому +1

      Liquis honestly that shit is annoying

    • @Lonelysportofboxing
      @Lonelysportofboxing 2 роки тому +4

      @@770yd yeah but Joey had better beat selections flow rhythm! Making people draw more attention to him than Steez

    • @770yd
      @770yd 2 роки тому +1

      @@LonelysportofboxingI can tell you're new. Do your research and you'll figure out why Joey had more attention.

    • @Lonelysportofboxing
      @Lonelysportofboxing 2 роки тому +5

      @@770yd 💀I hope I didn’t offend you in any way my boy. And you right I am new to listening to Joey just started like 3 months ago ashamed I wish I listened to him earlier.

  • @jacquizzlemons1980
    @jacquizzlemons1980 7 років тому +68

    Craziest word play I've ever heard in a song. I have probably listened to this song 300 times no lie

  • @ricardoacosta9452
    @ricardoacosta9452 7 років тому +640

    When he started singing Capital Steez part i almost cried

    • @ogarrt
      @ogarrt 7 років тому +5

      ricardo bottowsky 💀💀💀💤

    • @gabriel-jb8ds
      @gabriel-jb8ds 7 років тому +66

      ricardo bottowsky Ikr:/ just imagine if steez was sitting right by Joey I bet you they'd be laughing while singing the lyrics

    • @qamar1041
      @qamar1041 7 років тому +11

      gabriel damn... that comment made me feel some typa way

    • @ricardoacosta9452
      @ricardoacosta9452 7 років тому

      +[vndergrxvnd] same

    • @edblem6859
      @edblem6859 7 років тому +1

      14 13 dead ah tho

  • @prod.byfarhan4775
    @prod.byfarhan4775 7 років тому +99

    Steez would have been a top 3 lyricist of all time if he continued man, he had one project and still I would put him ahead of so many in todays game

  • @axshunjaxon4561
    @axshunjaxon4561 7 років тому +2430

    Who already knew ALL the words???

    • @carstarsarstenstesenn
      @carstarsarstenstesenn 7 років тому +5

      It's ofc

    • @MJackson513
      @MJackson513 7 років тому +15

      AxshunJaxon Jackson I didn't even know that I knew the lyrics before watching this lmao they just got stuck

    • @lospollosfinger8079
      @lospollosfinger8079 7 років тому +4

      AxshunJaxon Jackson 1999 a classic

    • @mrdanyo1223
      @mrdanyo1223 7 років тому +17

      cause P.E about to take off, with protons and electrons homie thats an A-bomb

    • @XndrTheGreat
      @XndrTheGreat 7 років тому +8

      I was gonna like this comment but I rather leave it at 47

  • @rafibomb9526
    @rafibomb9526 7 років тому +77

    Protons and electrons are also PE man steeze was a true genius rip 🙏

  • @herculesbeats8499
    @herculesbeats8499 7 років тому +1517

    Top 5 joey songs imo:
    1) Survival Tactics
    2) Waves
    3) 95 til infinity
    4) Christ Conscious
    5) Paper Trails

    • @wolfhayley123
      @wolfhayley123 7 років тому +86

      95 till infinity is a great tune

    • @vinnysmulders2823
      @vinnysmulders2823 7 років тому +67

      waves isnt top 2 or even top 5 imo lol

    • @chiefbeef444
      @chiefbeef444 7 років тому +38

      VF7 for me I'd switch 95 with Unorthodox

    • @sloth321
      @sloth321 7 років тому +14

      I can't condense them into just 5 haha I feel like there's to many

    • @lilmeds
      @lilmeds 7 років тому +32

      where big dusty??

  • @NM-jb5sh
    @NM-jb5sh 7 років тому +59

    This made me cry

    • @nopsamies698
      @nopsamies698 7 років тому +1

      Hiphopbadass N why

    • @ginsayn
      @ginsayn 7 років тому +2

      Issa Slaughterfest alot of memories on steez Long Live Steez

    • @rjyoon562
      @rjyoon562 4 роки тому

      @@nopsamies698 steez

  • @TheGunnerz7
    @TheGunnerz7 7 років тому +188

    The goat. Illest lyricist. Steez would be proud to see the way its going for Pro Era. #longlivesteelo

    • @jhdz.x5004
      @jhdz.x5004 7 років тому +5

      Villads Christiansen Not hating or anything but pro era is just Nyck Kirk and Joey evreyone else left or get no attention STEEZ made sure they were all a group No more Dessy no more Jab No more Rokamouth Sanchez only for shows sometimes kinda sad

    • @jonathancastillo3475
      @jonathancastillo3475 7 років тому +1

      Boii Swank dessy is back

    • @God-w-
      @God-w- 7 років тому

      bruh they are all homies, they are getting taken care of.

  • @tonatiuhcortes9968
    @tonatiuhcortes9968 7 років тому +138

    These ain’t even punchlines I’m abusing tracks 🔥🔥 wish Steez was there to explain his lyrics. Joey only knows so much. Probably do much more hidden shit that none of us even get

  • @thomas_zubah
    @thomas_zubah 7 років тому +446

    It's impressive how they were mad young when they wrote this song. Can't believe it's been 5 years.

  • @senkuo8730
    @senkuo8730 5 років тому +30

    *”But it’s definite I spit more than speech impediments”*
    That line would go hard over any beat, with any rap.

  • @everv883
    @everv883 7 років тому +726

    I consider Steelos verse to be the best guest verse of all time

    • @coldtrainn
      @coldtrainn 7 років тому +49

      Ever V I consider survival tactics steelos song

    • @SpurOfMoment
      @SpurOfMoment 7 років тому +9

      Finding it hard to think of a better one

    • @atcquentin
      @atcquentin 7 років тому +40

      love steez but AZ got that for lifes a bitch in my opinion

    • @Beebos
      @Beebos 6 років тому +14

      I’m pretty sure I read something where originally this was steez’s song but he put joey on it but it had so much potential that they slapped joeys name on it featuring STEEZ

    • @jazminv39
      @jazminv39 6 років тому +5

      This song was originally Steezs btw. Ok bye

  • @bruhbruh4890
    @bruhbruh4890 Рік тому +3

    2:45 you can hear the guy in the background "ohh" to what he said

  • @TheVisuallyGifted
    @TheVisuallyGifted 7 років тому +222

    I was a senior in high school , ditching 7th period the first time I fell in love w/ this song 😭 #NostalgicASF

    • @THEABYSS777
      @THEABYSS777 7 років тому +6

      The Visually Gifted I was a ninth grader jamming it in the back. Man I missed those days

  • @hrez4367
    @hrez4367 7 років тому +1

    I met him in New York and got a picture with him before I ever listened to a song by him, now he's one of my favorite artists

  • @I3ucket.
    @I3ucket. 7 років тому +123

    R.I.P. STEEZ

  • @DC-pi5ed
    @DC-pi5ed 7 років тому +2

    Something beautiful about Joey dissecting Steelo lyrics for him.

  • @foriahn
    @foriahn 7 років тому +86

    Most underlooked rapper out there right now deserves much more credit

  • @ericnathaniel2341
    @ericnathaniel2341 4 роки тому +10

    “I’m the empor-ah in search of theodora” was one of the greatest lines I’ve heard tbh Joey really a lyricist

  • @DrewRone
    @DrewRone 7 років тому +247

    RIP Steez

    • @Genesis-rj1tl
      @Genesis-rj1tl 7 років тому +5

      xJMx Tyrone u throw knives

    • @sosa4200
      @sosa4200 7 років тому

      How many times do people think your profile pic is a nazi sign

  • @KelpyGesus
    @KelpyGesus 7 років тому +1

    The first Joey song I ever heard. Been a fan ever since

  • @jimisexdrix2054
    @jimisexdrix2054 7 років тому +777

    1999 Joey > Any Rapper Of The 2010s

    • @domseesthestorm4714
      @domseesthestorm4714 7 років тому +111

      Nah it's Kendrick, Joey, and Earl at the top and then everyone else

    • @matrezeamvs5061
      @matrezeamvs5061 7 років тому +9

      J.Cole is better then Kendrick and Joey.

    • @jimisexdrix2054
      @jimisexdrix2054 7 років тому +82

      Måtreze // AMVs I can argue on Joey but to say Kendrick you're a fool

    • @RileyBruhh
      @RileyBruhh 7 років тому +100

      J.Cole is overrated and his last album was average

    • @makav3lidz158
      @makav3lidz158 7 років тому +40

      on this ERA :
      Kdot & Joey & Earl = top 3 lyrical rappers
      Cole & Drake & B.Sean = top 3 mainstream rappers
      - RIP STEEZ

  • @lilwaterchris
    @lilwaterchris 7 років тому +205

    Doing it for steez

    • @jadacra
      @jadacra 7 років тому

      LILWATERCHRIS ay from X stream

  • @TheVisuallyGifted
    @TheVisuallyGifted 7 років тому +432

    Steez is still ahead of his time !! 🙌🏽

    • @soopgodreal1550
      @soopgodreal1550 7 років тому +2

      Nah. He dead

    • @mesqudi
      @mesqudi 6 років тому +17

      Soup Cans bruh it’s not cool to disrespect the dead, you wouldn’t like it if somebody disrespected somebody you like.

    • @gp4310
      @gp4310 5 років тому

      Soup Cans - Your Just Mad Dumbass - Go make fun of your Ariana Grande Or fuckin Drake Dumb shit

    • @angelalmazan9201
      @angelalmazan9201 5 років тому

      Soup cans your a fucking broke boy making fun of a dead person smh 🤦‍♀️

  • @amaiyahwilliams4780
    @amaiyahwilliams4780 7 років тому +21

    I feel like the greatest rapper in the world when I rap this one, I loveee all the word play

  • @peaqs4565
    @peaqs4565 7 років тому +119

    Goose bumps on steezs part yeo

  • @nilesm2190
    @nilesm2190 7 років тому +17

    RIP steez
    Never forgotten

  • @scoobybugs3
    @scoobybugs3 7 років тому +32

    man capital steez had bars way ahead of his time niggas are just now really catching up to him rip to the goat

  • @Shmurda_Inc_YT
    @Shmurda_Inc_YT 3 роки тому +18

    Both verses are literal fire. And I am sure Joey gets tired of hearing it but Steez is literally transcending while he rapped. It's hard to not connect with that and overlook Joey. I have mad respect for Joey but Steez is in my soul.

  • @meli-ml3wf
    @meli-ml3wf 7 років тому +49

    King CAPITAL may your soul Rest In Peace.

    • @MakeBetterDecisions
      @MakeBetterDecisions 7 років тому

      She Lisa thats the albumthey never realised his name was capital steez put some respect on his name

    • @kalanimaiava5603
      @kalanimaiava5603 7 років тому +2

      Sloppy it's the last line in the song #longlivesteelo on Joeys 'Summer Knights' go listen to it 😂

    • @skateboardb5063
      @skateboardb5063 7 років тому +4

      Sloppy Nigga. YOU needa put some respect on KING CAPITAL'S name.

  • @Pickels38_54
    @Pickels38_54 Рік тому +7

    Joey and steez are some of then most slept on rappers in are damn lifetime😢

    • @agz-
      @agz- Рік тому +1

      they weren’t slept on, they’re now just past their prime

    • @Ramirez_477
      @Ramirez_477 9 місяців тому

      Steez died before his career even took off ​@@agz-

  • @bryan3164
    @bryan3164 7 років тому +36

    “Next to the wood like they lightyear
    Tryna get a buzz
    Tryna pollinate”
    Surprised he didn’t mention the buzzzzz being like a 🐝 bee tryna pollinate

    • @tomskeez1504
      @tomskeez1504 7 років тому +4

      Eat.Sleep.Bryan double entendre

  • @bigboybaseballbombers7561
    @bigboybaseballbombers7561 2 роки тому +3

    This classic vid just popped up in my recommended after many years cause of this crazy classic 2000 album he just dropped. RIP steez y’all stay safe

  • @Versacesamuraii
    @Versacesamuraii 7 років тому +417

    now do "Free the Robots" by Steez and have Joseph Badmon verify it

    • @threestacks9025
      @threestacks9025 7 років тому +42

      Nah it wouldn't be right

    • @Jakobe249
      @Jakobe249 7 років тому +68

      Magical Taco nah if its gettin verified all of pro era gotta be up in this bitch

    • @1Slo5ooh
      @1Slo5ooh 7 років тому +3

      YES GENIUS DO THIS

    • @user-bu3dw9ho4z
      @user-bu3dw9ho4z 7 років тому

      who's Joseph badmon? if you mean Joey badass, that's not his real name just saying

    • @Jakobe249
      @Jakobe249 7 років тому +45

      Orchi Xcynide thats one of the nicknames he goes by dumbass

  • @matthale6165
    @matthale6165 7 років тому +6

    Still the greatest lyrical song of all time. Punchline after punchline after punchline. The play on words were impeccable

  • @AbdullahMikalRodriguez
    @AbdullahMikalRodriguez 7 років тому +187

    this type of song is what genius was made for...y'all MF at genius needa stop bringing up yatchty or ayo and teo and braking down they 1 syllable bullshit

  • @emilkjrbo713
    @emilkjrbo713 7 років тому +188

    I miss Joeys old clothing style

    • @nedflanders3080
      @nedflanders3080 6 років тому

      Sme

    • @heriijunee
      @heriijunee 5 років тому +3

      That's bc steez ain't with him

    • @heirnwt4779
      @heirnwt4779 5 років тому +11

      Facts he dress like a Instagram model now lol 😂

  • @mikeplant9081
    @mikeplant9081 7 років тому +87

    rip steez I know every word of this song

  • @yungplug1453
    @yungplug1453 6 років тому +9

    I've keep rewatching this video because steez had a big impact in my life just hearing this lyrics being recognized 5 yrs later it's amazing#kingsteez

  • @MegaDarkmane
    @MegaDarkmane 7 років тому +42

    Man if only he was able to release this on streaming sites

    • @cristiansmistad1823
      @cristiansmistad1823 7 років тому +6

      Ace D I gotta switch from Spotify to Spinrilla every time. Shit's annoying

    • @mikkosavolainen1796
      @mikkosavolainen1796 7 років тому

      Cristian Smistad just use soundcloud

    • @mhrndzs
      @mhrndzs 6 років тому

      Ace D hes planning too. Already announced it. What I did was download the iTunes version onto my computer, and by going on local files on Spotify, Spotfiy matches the local file song with the actual song on their database. I’ve had this album on spotify forever.

    • @dabossman5650
      @dabossman5650 6 років тому

      Ace D He has now

  • @powermiller855
    @powermiller855 3 роки тому +3

    Capital STEEZ was sooo dope man him and joey word play used to sharpen each others so well man

  • @AkaNinjaAssassin
    @AkaNinjaAssassin 7 років тому +936

    Steez- Shisui
    Joey- Itachi

    • @Spleno.
      @Spleno. 7 років тому +64

      AkaNinjaAssassin O Shii this bout true asl

    • @DawryMike
      @DawryMike 7 років тому +11

      But who's danzo?

    • @ThrillFinity
      @ThrillFinity 7 років тому +47

      AkaNinjaAssassin damn A1 comparison

    • @sekouyansane3291
      @sekouyansane3291 7 років тому +3

      Damn true AF!

    • @Spiz.z
      @Spiz.z 7 років тому +19

      mikeframbo ig Amerikkka

  • @PoloBoysRL
    @PoloBoysRL 4 роки тому +2

    6 whole fucking years later and I barely just realized that genius made a video of this

  • @fvasquez21
    @fvasquez21 7 років тому +13

    "I spit more than speech impediments"
    this is p-p-p-pure genius

  • @TyBoogzz
    @TyBoogzz 7 років тому +32

    I just peeped that when he said elephants, he was also referring them as Republicans......OVER MY FUCKING HEAD!!!!

    • @malibucastle
      @malibucastle 4 роки тому +2

      Lmao you’re reaching dawg.

    • @TyBoogzz
      @TyBoogzz 4 роки тому +9

      @@malibucastle Must not be a Joey fan then 🤷🏾‍♂️

  • @ts1090
    @ts1090 7 років тому +28

    This guy is on a whole other level

  • @Rapsandmemes
    @Rapsandmemes 7 років тому +1

    iv'e been waiting for this for years. Phenomenal bars. R.i.p $teez.

  • @herculesbeats8499
    @herculesbeats8499 7 років тому +47

    Best Joey Bada$$ song

  • @wizwild
    @wizwild 7 років тому +1

    I literally just showed this to my homie yesterday and now this. I love steez, r.i.p

  • @holysword123
    @holysword123 7 років тому +4

    long over due, REST IN POWER STEELO

  • @manolotorres5702
    @manolotorres5702 7 років тому

    I've been waiting for this for soooo long

  • @chiefbeef444
    @chiefbeef444 7 років тому +23

    since y'all doing 1999 tho you should have Joey deconstruct Hardknock

  • @beatsbykana
    @beatsbykana 6 років тому

    wow i LOVE that they brought this one up!

  • @SNTMLI
    @SNTMLI 7 років тому +4

    12th grade year homeroom blasting this with my cheap ass off brand android with the battery taped still,
    Falling in love with that acapella beat drop in the verses. Smh I'm getting old. But as an artist I hope to give kids this same nostalgic feeling that this man gave me...

  • @hayate_soe260
    @hayate_soe260 6 місяців тому +1

    They have a love for the craft of hip hop and that alone makes me happy

  • @juniorsxrevenge
    @juniorsxrevenge 7 років тому +23

    CLICKED ON THIS SO FAST🔥

  • @reecemura
    @reecemura 7 років тому +1

    4:23 describes the whole song

  • @SimseHD
    @SimseHD 7 років тому +5

    Been waiting for this moment my whole life. #ripsteez

  • @nikkinoel2714
    @nikkinoel2714 7 років тому +2

    I'm so happy for Joey he's finally at a place where he can talk about his best friend the memories they shared #longlivesteelo happy steez day

  • @nahikuboy123
    @nahikuboy123 7 років тому +9

    "King arthur when he swung his sword, a king author i aint even use a pen in like a month pr four"

  • @christophers0n_585
    @christophers0n_585 7 років тому +1

    Joey just blowing up with all these interviews breakdowns . Man deserved this long time ago

  • @WelbyKiDD
    @WelbyKiDD 7 років тому +4

    RIP King Captial. 7/7/93 till infinity

  • @mastadizzle6336
    @mastadizzle6336 3 роки тому +2

    Let's not forget Joey and Steez dropped this when he was in school

  • @makav3lidz158
    @makav3lidz158 7 років тому +6

    The best joint by Joey (and the Best verse in 1999 mixtape by STEEZ - RIP )
    - your fan from algeria

    • @ianthuo9227
      @ianthuo9227 4 роки тому

      Steezy's verse on Killuminati is arguably up there as well. Flow is impeccable.

  • @trailz520
    @trailz520 4 роки тому +1

    We miss you STEEZ!! RIP

  • @lone2397
    @lone2397 6 років тому +4

    I could feel steezes presence through the way Joey told them story’s of when he first herd Steeze spit thoes bars

  • @OscarvSerrano
    @OscarvSerrano 7 років тому

    I've been waiting for this.

  • @luisk6007
    @luisk6007 7 років тому +4

    Genius, Take a W for this

  • @cperez24
    @cperez24 7 років тому

    Congrats on 1mil Genius and long live Steelo

  • @siangamac7756
    @siangamac7756 7 років тому +1

    these are the words of 17 and 19 year old kids .... actually take time to deep how insane that is

  • @DeadAwake
    @DeadAwake 7 років тому +13

    Finally

  • @Nostman77
    @Nostman77 Рік тому +2

    Every time I watch this video I just think about how much potential STEEZ had, and how he was like as a person.
    R.I.P STEEZ

  • @boyardeerevolutionary
    @boyardeerevolutionary 5 років тому +6

    Steelo needs no explanation.
    Just the minds eye peaking thu your ears.
    This is one of the most redundant things to verify.
    The niqqa knew he’d fly.

  • @DLobs
    @DLobs 6 років тому

    when he starts talking about steez wanting to be the teacher gave me crazy chills

  • @imboutamakeafoolofmyself
    @imboutamakeafoolofmyself 7 років тому +57

    All we need is an hour long Verified with Lupe Fiasco's Mural.

    • @RobMarkman
      @RobMarkman 7 років тому +5

      2 hour episode lol
      would be EPIC

    • @futuresdraco2596
      @futuresdraco2596 7 років тому +10

      The Drumaddict One
      I have a feeling Lupe gonna hit us with the , "It's not THAT deep."

    • @cbates4545
      @cbates4545 7 років тому +2

      The Drumaddict One lyricology breaks down the first 16. I recommend checking it out

    • @chiefbeef444
      @chiefbeef444 7 років тому +2

      The Drumaddict One yes 😂 listening to it now after a year and a half I still catch things I didn't before

  • @supermonkeyape007
    @supermonkeyape007 7 років тому +1

    I remember meeting joey back in 2013. hes a nice dude.

  • @MIXUPTHEMAGIC
    @MIXUPTHEMAGIC 7 років тому +6

    Steez Forever