Along with the Lil Tracey EP release on his My Team Paid label comes “Pasta” With the visuals shot during Tracey’s travels with “Buster Cannon” shot in Toyko, and now “Pasta” is here, with a video shot in the Canary Islands.
From the jump, AJ showed his versatility, spitting over fast-paced grime r...
[Hook]
Girls going wild in the water (wild)
Girls going wild in the water (splash)
Made a couple halves from a quarter (chef it)
Tryna turn a kid into a baller (swish)
Cooking up a jawn like pasta (cook it)
Cooking up a jawn like pasta (cook it)
All these broke niggas need a BAFTA (BAFTA)
You ain't in the field, you're an actor (nah)
Girls going wild in the water (wild)
Girls going wild in the water (splash)
Made a couple halves from a quarter (swish)
Tryna turn a kid into a baller (balling)
Cooking up a jawn like pasta (chef it)
Cooking up a jawn like pasta (chef it)
All these broke niggas need a BAFTA (BAFTA)
You ain't in the field, you're an actor (nah)
[Verse 1]
In and out of flats for the floos (guala)
You ain't with the dogs, you're a puss (meow)
Tell 'em "domme jongens in je stad" (ayy)
My Dutch bruddas bun 'em like kush, ayy
Who can kick the riddim like man? (who?)
Rich, living lavish, that's the plan (by 25)
Jakes see me winning, they're vexed (they're vexed)
They just want a brudda in the can, nope
You ain't cool if you ain't in a gang (gang)
Hours and them hours like Stan (up there)
Always got my hood up like Kenny (got my hood)
No killing me, though, I'm the man (you can try)
Fader said I'm doing up shows (that's real, you know)
Complex said I'm gonna blow (Complex)
The papers said that you should come and watch man (Guardian)
My mama said to leave my bro alone (haha)
Still up in the manor, that's Grove (West 10)
Cruising through the music, I drove (skrrr)
White up in the tees like Hov (skrrr skrrr)
All my niggas whip it on the stove (whip)
No one ever helped in my zone (no one)
Bro, I had to do it on my own (on my ones)
Old girls didn't wanna fuck me, now
I don't even fuck them and they still moan (they're moaning)
Hit a bitch once, then I skate (I'm gone)
Never let a Jezebel stay (never)
Drunk, seeing life through my Ray-Bans
I don't even sleep till the day (I'm out here)
Tell a model bitch come play (come)
Give a couple beats like Dre (boo-boof)
Wetting up the pussy like Klay, ayy
Now she's tryna call a nigga bae
[Hook]
Girls going wild in the water (wild)
Girls going wild in the water (splash)
Made a couple halves from a quarter (chef it)
Tryna turn a kid into a baller (swish)
Cooking up a jawn like pasta (cook it)
Cooking up a jawn like pasta (cook it)
All these broke niggas need a BAFTA (BAFTA)
You ain't in the field, you're an actor (nah)
Girls going wild in the water (wild)
Girls going wild in the water (splash)
Made a couple halves from a quarter (swish)
Tryna turn a kid into a baller (balling)
Cooking up a jawn like pasta (chef it)
Cooking up a jawn like pasta (chef it)
All these broke niggas need a BAFTA (BAFTA)
You ain't in the field, you're an actor (nah)
[Verse 2]
Every time I step up in the place (hey)
Girls all tryna get up in my face (wah?)
"Oh my god, it's AJ Trace (oh my god)
Baby boy, I wanna be your mate" (hey)
No, bitch, man are on the chase (on the chase)
Chase for the guala and the papes (bread)
Bro fresh home from a case (yeah)
Let him hold a badders called Stace (hit that)
I just wanna make bare dough (leave me alone)
Beg you give a young nigga space (OK), ayy
Cooking up a jawn, get a plate (plate)
Eating, I ain't even saying grace (my bad)
Henney going straight to my face (to my face)
Spilling liquor when I'm onstage (splash, splash)
Probably spilt the liquor on Paige (probably), ayy
Probably spilt the liquor on Paige (probably)
Alex to my pals, I'm Age (I'm Age)
Feds have got my bruddas in the cage (free 'em)
Couple opps out here all brave (OK), yeah?
I'mma slide with the MAC on rage
Gat long like a twelve gauge (nah)
Catch a corn or you're gonna catch a shave (dip, dip)
Get a nigga down for the brodies (bros)
Get a nigga down in the grave (ahh)
Nike Air Max on my coat (on my coat)
Masked up when I do the roads (skrrr skrrr)
Girls can't stay up in my hotel (nope)
Give a couple rounds, then I'm gonna ghost (I'm gone)
For the game, I'm tryna get the codes (them codes)
You're broke but you wanna talk loads (you chatty)
When I see these guys, they're running, running
Jumping over fences like a toad
[Hook]
Girls going wild in the water (wild)
Girls going wild in the water (splash)
Made a couple halves from a quarter (chef it)
Tryna turn a kid into a baller (swish)
Cooking up a jawn like pasta (cook it)
Cooking up a jawn like pasta (cook it)
All these broke niggas need a BAFTA (BAFTA)
You ain't in the field, you're an actor (nah)
Girls going wild in the water (wild)
Girls going wild in the water (splash)
Made a couple halves from a quarter (swish)
Tryna turn a kid into a baller (balling)
Cooking up a jawn like pasta (chef it)
Cooking up a jawn like pasta (chef it)
All these broke niggas need a BAFTA (BAFTA)
You ain't in the field, you're an actor (nah)
Pasta was written by AJ Tracey.
Pasta was produced by Nyge.
“Jawn” is a general term and can refer to many things, here AJ Tracey appears to be using it to refer to making a new song.
The Vlone x Off White long-sleeve in orange. Prior to filming the video, AJ flexed his gifts from Off White founder Virgil Abloh on Snapchat; this shirt costs $200 and was clearly part of the care package.