Lil Nas X
Lil Nas X
Lil Nas X
Lil Nas X
Lil Nas X
Lil Nas X
Lil Nas X
Lil Nas X
Lil Nas X
Lil Nas X
Lil Nas X & Saucy Santana
Lil Nas X
Lil Nas X
Lil Nas X
Lil Nas X
J CHRIST is the first single on Lil Nas X’s Sophomore album. A snippet of the song was first previewed in a TikTok video on 9th December, 2023 where Lil Nas X said it was his favorite song. He continued to preview multiple snippets of it amongst various TikTok’s into early January where he announced...
[Intro]
Hey, look, look, look, but look
We going all the way up, man
We going past what we been like
Taking this shit back to the Westside
(Is he 'bout to give 'em something viral?)
Bankhead shit
Yeah, uh
[Verse 1]
Bust-down chain, that was thirty bands
Bust-down wrist, match my bust-down thirty-inch
Walk up in the club poppin' shit like it was Doublemint
Lookin' for a ten, we only settle when it's settlements
Uh, uh, uh, let 'em slide, yeah
Last year was a quiet year
Now I'm on Mariah
I'm finna take it higher, okay
Let 'em slide, yeah
Last year was a quiet year
Tеll 'em, "Come outside"
Baby, wе ain't tryna hide
[Pre-Chorus]
You know what I'm on, I'm on a break
You know when I'm back, it's all for take
You know that I'm ready for everything
You know when I play, it's all for keeps, uh, uh
[Chorus]
Is he up to somethin' only I know?
Is he 'bout to hit 'em with the high note?
Is he 'bout to give 'em somethin' viral?
Is he 'bout to hit 'em with the high note?
[Verse 2]
Which way that we goin'? Hmm, this way
Took 'em to the telly and I told 'em it's a dizz-ate
Turn up, baby, we gon' have to check out at, like, six-A
Really, it's that eizz-ight, but your Uber on the wiz-ay
Back-back-back up out the gravesite
Bitch, I'm back like J Christ
I'm finna get the gays hyped
I'm finna take it yay-high
Back up out the gravesite
Bitch, I'm back like J Christ
I'm finna take it, uh, uh
I'm finna take it yay-high
[Pre-Chorus]
You know what I'm on, I'm on a break
You know when I'm back, it's all for take
You know that I'm ready for everything
You know when I play, it's all for keeps, uh, uh
[Chorus]
Is he up to somethin' only I know?
Is he 'bout to hit 'em with the high note?
Is he 'bout to give 'em somethin' viral?
Is he 'bout to hit 'em with the high note?
Is he up to somethin' only I know?
Is he 'bout to hit 'em with the high note?
Is he 'bout to give 'em somethin' viral?
Is he 'bout to hit 'em with the high note?
[Outro]
Oh-oh-oh, I'm in my prime
(Bitch, I'm back like J Christ)
Let's go-go-go, let's take 'em on a high
(Yeah, yeah)
Is he 'bout to give 'em somethin' viral?
What? Yeah
J CHRIST was written by Lil Nas X & Omer Fedi & Gesaffelstein & Blake Slatkin.
J CHRIST was produced by Omer Fedi & Gesaffelstein & Lil Nas X.
When I did the artwork, I knew there would be some upset people simply because religion is a very sensitive topic for a lot of people. But I also didn’t mean to mock — this wasn’t a f— you to the Christians. It was literally me saying I’m back like Jesus.
–via Billboard (January 15, 2024)
I know given my history with the [‘Montero (Call Me by Your Name)’] video, anything that I do related to religion can be seen as mockery,” he said. “That just was not the case with this. I will say, though, with the communion video, with me eating the crackers and juice, I thought that video was goi...
During the tracking week ending January 27, 2024, the song debuted at #69 on the Hot 100 chart. The song marks his first appearance on the Hot 100 in two years since “STAR WALKIN'” peaked at #32 in 2022.