Jerry Curry (Love & Basketball) Lyrics – Metro Boomin

Jerry Curry (Love & Basketball) Lyrics Meaning

[Intro: Yung LA]
This intro is about setting the vibe with confidence and style. The artist talks about paying more attention to his game and future moves, mixing music producers’ shout-outs with sports references. He compares himself to basketball and football legends like Jerry Rice and Steph Curry, showing he’s playing in a league of his own. It’s like saying he’s all about winning and living rich in the hood.

[Chorus: Yung LA]
Here, the artist uses big sports names to show how he’s winning in life, not just in sports. Flying his girl overseas hints at a lavish lifestyle filled with travel and romance. He talks about being focused and energized, like using Adderall, and still being able to afford expensive clothes. The line about passing the girl to his brother like Chris Paul (a great basketball passer) shows loyalty and teamwork, not just in the game but with people he trusts. The girl enjoys the attention and lifestyle he provides, reflecting success and confidence.

[Verse 1: Yung LA]
This verse is about being tough and not backing down. The artist says he’s big and strong like a “big dog,” ready to handle any challenges. He talks about loyalty and trust with his crew, and how women who once ignored them now want to be with him because he’s the boss. He throws in basketball moves and street slang to explain how he’s always ready to win, even when it’s close to the last moment, like a buzzer-beater shot. It’s about having new style and language that sets him apart from others.

[Chorus: Yung LA]
The chorus repeats to remind us of the mix between sports greatness and a flashy lifestyle. The artist again mentions flying his girl overseas, living large, and handling money and relationships smoothly. He compares his actions to basketball passing, showing teamwork and smooth moves in life. Even with the hard work and focus, he’s still able to enjoy life’s luxuries, which makes the success feel real and earned.

[Verse 2: Lil Baby]
Lil Baby talks about how he’s been working hard and showing off success that might annoy others. He drives expensive cars and doesn’t let distractions get to him. He’s chasing money seriously and doesn’t waste time on people who don’t matter. Treating his girl like a special companion shows respect despite the flashy lifestyle. He also shares how he travels the world, enjoying the best of life like a rockstar, and how he handles enemies quietly without revealing his moves. His hometown pride shines through as he stays lowkey but strong.

[Chorus: Yung LA]
The chorus repeats again to emphasize the blend of sports legends, luxury, travel, and smooth handling of relationships. The artist’s lifestyle mixes working hard with playing hard. He keeps the teamwork vibe alive by comparing passing the girl to a basketball play, showing loyalty and connection in his crew. The luxury items and energy boost lines highlight his confident and unstoppable flow.

[Verse 3: Lil Baby]
In this verse, Lil Baby talks about his strong reputation and consistent hustle. He makes money every day and controls his own moves without letting anyone stop him. Comparing himself to Donald Trump suggests he’s powerful and does things his own way. He’s so determined that going against the flow isn’t even an option for him.

[Verse 4: Yung LA]
Here, Yung LA says they came up with lots of money but still keep it fresh and stylish, telling people to check them out if they don’t believe it. He throws in a shout-out and compares his wealth to “kilo rich,” which means very rich, like having a thousand grams of something valuable. It’s a quick flex of their success and status.

[Outro: Desi Banks]
The outro shows the artist ready to bring back the fun and energy. He’s been telling his team to get things going again, showing excitement and motivation. He’s on his way to meet up, ready to make moves and keep the momentum going. It’s like saying the best is yet to come.