You know what I'm sayin', yeah
Freebandz turn shit up again
Whatever it gon' take to get lil' bro out the can
Cuttin' ties with all my friends
Ho went down that road, I can't go again
Fuck boy, rrt, know what I'm sayin'? Ski
Stood on that business, girl, you know what I'm sayin'? Yeah
Atlanta nigga, twin, know what I'm sayin'? Yeah
Ayy, say, twin
[Chorus: Drake]
Know what I'm sayin'?
Outside is back to what it was, you know what I'm sayin'?
Atlanta'll tell you 'bout my run, you know what I'm sayin'?
Ask Pluto, Bank, or 21, you know what I'm sayin'?
I done put up half, what's done is done, you know what I'm sayin'?
Two cars in the back, two in the front, you know what I'm sayin'?
They so down for me, gotta punt, you understand?
Understand, understand, understand, understand, under—
[Verse: Drake]
Me and Hendrix back by popular demand (Yeah)
Got a three-ticket Richie on my hand (Okay)
I went St. John the Baptist on the Lam' (Uh-huh)
I went Laurie Lynn Stark on my pants (Ooh)
And I'm quick to turn a hater into a fan
Niggas standin' ten toes on quicksand
If they could've been, they would've been, but they can't
Embarrassment the only thing I'm gettin' secondhand (Hahaha)
It cost a lot for that Mercedes stretch sedan
She said, "Astaghfirullah," because I'm back with Taliban (Uh-huh)
Come right now, bring a friend for my friend (Uh-huh)
Come right now, bring a friend for my friend
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[Chorus: Drake]
Know what I'm sayin'?
Outside is back to what it was, you know what I'm sayin'?
Atlanta'll tell you 'bout my run, you know what I'm sayin'?
Ask Pluto, Bank, or 21, you know what I'm sayin'?
I done put up half, what's done is done, you know what I'm sayin'?
Two cars in the back, two in the front, you know what I'm sayin'?
They so down for me, gotta punt, you understand?
Understand, understand, understand, understand, under—
[Part II]
[Intro: Future & Drake]
I just fucked a milli' off on some fine shit (What else?)
I just fucked a milli' off on some fine shit (What else?)
I flew forty bitches out on some fried shit (What else?)
Ran five hundred milli' up on some burnt shit (Yeah)
[Verse 1: Future & Drake]
Can't even tell you what day it is, I been in Turks so long, I love it here (Yeah)
Can't even tell you what day it is, I'm on so many pills, I don't know how I made it here (Yeah)
Can't even tell you which drug I'm on, soon as I say it, then niggas, they claimin' it (Yeah)
Can't even tell you what day it is, can't even tell you where bitches be stayin' at (Yeah)
Can't even tell you what day it is, she pull it right out her purse and she play in it
Nut on the sheet, then she lay in it, bought a condo up the street and she stay in it
Bring all the freaks to France and skrrt in the Sprinter, they wanna play Molly Santana (They do)
Used to cook Hannah Montan', the way we movin' boxes, you would think we went hand-to-hand
[Verse 2: Molly Santana & Drake]
I just ran a milli' up on some slime shit (What else?)
I just fucked they feelings up on some pride shit (What else?)
I just fucked Chanelly up on some light shit (What else?)
Molly Santana gon' make 'em rewind it (What else?)
Diamonds on diamonds and hammers on hammers
I'm a big shark while these hoes is piranhas (Okay)
Talkin' 'bout billions, he talkin' on camera
Think he a threat? He ain't nothin' but a random (That's facts)
Molly Santana new Hannah Montana
Molly Santana new Hannah Montana (Yeah)
Molly Santana new Hannah Montana
Molly Santana new Hannah Montana
[Refrain: Drake]
Yeah
Iceman turnt
Iceman turnt, Iceman turnt
Iceman turnt, what else? Iceman turnt, what else?
Iceman turnt, what else? Iceman turnt
[Verse 3: Drake]
Iceman turnt
Iceman turnt like we knew that the tables would
Iceman back outside for the greater good
Fuck you, pussy, but shout out your neighborhood, uh
I get mentioned a lot by a bunch of people that I wish I never met, ayy
We sharin' women that I already fucked at the height of my success, ayy
All you pussy boys losin' it and you need to take meds, hey
When I tell you dip 'cause it's Ice time, bitch, it ain't the fake feds, hey
Iceman turnt, what else? Iceman turnt, what else?
Iceman turnt, what else? Iceman turnt
Makna Lagu Run to Atlanta
Lirik ini punya vibe “comeback anthem” yang sangat kuat. Dari awal sampai akhir, isi lagunya penuh energi percaya diri, kemewahan, dan status sosial tinggi. Frasa “outside is back to what it was” kayak nunjukin kalau si penyanyi merasa dirinya kembali menguasai permainan setelah sempat ada drama atau tekanan. Dia ngomong soal loyalitas teman dekat, pengaruh besar di Atlanta, dan bagaimana namanya masih dihormati di industri. Jadi keseluruhan lagu terasa seperti deklarasi bahwa dirinya masih punya posisi kuat dan belum tergeser.
Di bagian tengah lagu, nuansanya berubah jadi lebih liar dan hedonis. Banyak cerita tentang pesta, uang miliaran, perempuan, obat-obatan, perjalanan mewah, dan kehidupan tanpa batas. Tapi justru di situ terasa sisi kosongnya juga—mereka sampai nggak tahu hari apa karena hidup berjalan terlalu cepat dan terlalu berlebihan. Ada kesan kalau semua kemewahan itu sudah jadi rutinitas biasa, bukan lagi sesuatu yang benar-benar memberi kepuasan. Jadi meskipun terdengar glamor, sebenarnya lagu ini juga memperlihatkan gaya hidup yang kacau dan penuh pelarian.
Selain flexing, ada banyak sindiran buat rival atau orang-orang yang dianggap cuma numpang nama dan perhatian. Sosok “Iceman” di lagu ini digambarkan seperti alter ego yang dingin, kuat, dan nggak peduli omongan orang. Dia sadar banyak orang menyebut namanya, meniru gayanya, bahkan masih terobsesi sama dirinya. Inti besar lagu ini adalah tentang kekuasaan, pengaruh, dan pembuktian diri — seseorang yang ingin menunjukkan bahwa walaupun banyak drama dan kritik datang, dia tetap berdiri di puncak dan hidup sesuai aturan versinya sendiri.