Playboi Carti "wokeuplikethis*" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Verified

Playboi Carti’s self-titled debut album has finally arrived and fans can’t get enough of the hit song “wokeuplikethis*.” Producer PierreBourne made the track in the back of an Uber and Carti ended up hearing it through Instagram. He immediately flipped the track and directly confronts any imitators of the his style. The song features Lil Uzi Vert who takes aim at his copy cats, as well.
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[@heavenrainsfire]

Nobody: Carti’s jacket: *krshkrshkrshkrshkrshkrsh*

[@nineinmyjeans1017]

U are a clown 😂

[@coajdka]

@@nineinmyjeans1017 no u

[@1_Lando]

💀💀💀

[@salim5394]

VTE CANNXN diamonds on me ice cream

[@goead]

Coajdka stfu

[@patriciaweber6367]

"I got hit by a bus bro" 😂😂😂

[@Ish123]

Smartix nah the way that nigga said it🤣🤣

[@hairapalooza3320]

My dad got hit by a Lamborghini

[@Bloodclarrt]

Tamika Clark what a flex

[@jahdi2726]

My car got hit by a dog

[@danielvaldez3944]

@@jahdi2726 I was driving sum lean while sippen a car

[@ramelnotramel]

Crazy how much Carti changed ! We don’t even get interviews or videos of him talking outside of his music, anymore 🤦🏾‍♂️

[@zayn2864]

Ratio

[@FutureHNDRXX]

@@zayn2864L

[@shady-mx9qg]

Artists hate that shi fr ain nobody tryna answer yo questions

[@ohnaw223]

@@shady-mx9qg they say enough about themselves through music

[@vladimirlenin3562]

@@zayn2864 counter

[@vertt9360]

We’ll never get a carti interview like this ever again...

[@NoCluYT]

Hopefully in WLR

[@fredrikhj03]

Fax😔

[@krxnxs]

Hi twins

[@subaruimprez4]

Next interview we get he’s gonna be talking in only punctuation “¥%++*

[@bilalsiddiqui8827]

GOAT never dropping

[@ricojonz3]

Lil Uzi Vert: *says yeah 64 times on one track* bet you cant beat that Playboi Carti: hold my lean

[@t7Ghosty]

ricojonz3 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@joshq713]

"hold my lean" lmfaooo

[@Xavier-tm6wi]

ricojonz3 82 in the song Uppin Downers

[@trewtf6566]

😂😂😂

[@WorldOfJae]

LMAOO

[@GoldKoala]

Damn when he said “we’re a team” that hit diff now

[@wong1640]

😔

[@LifeChangingPicks]

They’ll reunite give it time

[@mighty4711]

@@LifeChangingPicks I hope 😥

[@matheuss_gtr]

But why carti and uzi are not making music together anymore? I know it’s probably an old beef, but what actually happened?

[@LifeChangingPicks]

Hasty why u asking us go ask them bro

[@philippbehrendt5183]

What a nice young man, hopefully he drops a lot of albums!

[@Rickylm10]

Now see what happened 🥴

[@AMY-gs5uz]

fr

[@bluest.9320]

A whole lotta albums*

[@mikej2935]

Idk why this made me laugh so hard

[@Harhan25]

@@mikej2935 this aged perfectly

[@Herby_xo]

Playboi Carti then: 🔫🚬💵 Playboi Carti now: 👠💀🧛‍♂️

[@pierrebournaltaccount7316]

Wokeuplikeademon

[@vencii6667]

U forgot 💋

[@waynwastaken]

good. violence isnt the move nowadays.

[@billy_casanova]

@@waynwastaken it is lame ahh nigga

[@billy_casanova]

@@waynwastaken weird ahh 💀

[@SY-on6ol]

"Spent a hundred on a watch piece" *I DIDNT ACTUALLY SPEND A HUNDRED ON A WATCH PIECE* G.O.A.T

[@DatGuyVonni]

SY808 he spent it on a bracelet tho

[@kiidflash4229]

the bracelet is a watch piece uzi bought a watch he bought a watch piece

[@kiidflash4229]

@@DatGuyVonnithe bracelet is a watch piece

[@moremotionmoremotion]

moist

[@kiararuda6778]

@@Waltuh5775 nah he means 100 cents

[@Intheflesh1]

“ I don’t like to fight. I’m a pretty boy. I don’t like to fight. At this point I shouldn’t be fighting” I felt that

[@ChaseFaneto]

Sebastian head Ass💀

[@zweihander4934]

He is actually very pretty no homo 2:30

[@PicolloRun]

27peso u just too ugly for understanding that

[@codysimon3548]

@@PicolloRun exactly

[@test-ky8tu]

Nigga u ain’t ever been in a fight cuz you a bitch, not cuz u a pretty boy lmao. Carti fans really the corniest

[@Lonee_Ekks]

what a cool guy, i hope he doesnt start lying to his fans, beating his girlfriend, scamming a streamer for 2 million dollars, going 130 miles an hour in a 55 and doesnt go play a playstation with lil uzi vert instead of seeing his son be born

[@zbob2019]

oh he would never do that

[@MonkeyDJaden75]

u have him as ur pfp

[@Ibrahimno-ie7rw]

imagine if you yapped this much on a job application

[@V0Rtexty]

​@@Ibrahimno-ie7rwsociety is cooked if this is considered yapping 😭

[@matasvilinauskas4507]

Dont forget abt him selling his soul

[@xyla4874]

years later hes still waking up to people sounding like him

[@flecc4474]

That’s why has to make these extreme changes every 2 years

[@oopsySeason]

came to say the same thing. carti's next album gonna decide the direction of rap again

[@enz00.]

@@oopsySeason just wish we get it at least this yar im going crazy these snippets are something else man i need it

[@Jordan-fy6mw]

Should of had carti break down "what"

[@tylarkreidler1182]

jordan myers 😭😭

[@rkhharper4864]

What what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what what

[@nickgunn4928]

LMAO

[@dr3474]

😂

[@francescosbeatz8454]

Should have broke down Magnolia, cause it has more what than "What" lmao

[@baitfx8614]

I never knew Carti could be so nice.

[@The3500]

HeCaTe EditZ We Trying start wave🤞🏽🌊, Peep the KZbin Channel 📱 We Discuss / Debate hip hop topics.

[@yg2461]

He humble af

[@daydracco7702]

@@The3500 fuckkoff

[@slumpjuice3423]

He not to uno

[@tdub6542]

@Lamar Ware same

[@seanlarkin1477]

I miss this version of carti

[@raf5652]

i miss understanding carti

[@Luhdomda1]

Me too

[@tweakboys]

Fake fan

[@kitty-rf9zu]

nah i feel like he’s truly expressing himself rn it makes me happy

[@yaniiixo]

me too i actually knew what he was saying 💀

[@jocelynclara3352]

“I don’t think kids should drive and do lean 😌” - wise words from Playboi Carti 🙏🏼

[@joejoetaktak]

Uzi & carti need to make a whole tape together

[@JTheGAWD]

Joejoe Deguzman lol

[@superior1853]

16*29

[@tennis7313]

Joejoe Deguzman 16*29 nigga

[@jaredsumm3949]

wheres it at

[@memichael5524]

Jared Summ in the bank🤣

[@greatassperson]

that's a big ass boot

[@Max-fb5bm]

Yun Cloud He boot too big for he gotdamn feet

[@devenlawrence6211]

Yun Cloud I was looking for a comment about them big ass boots. WTF? I guess Carti stomping with the big dogs now.

[@greatassperson]

Deven Lawrence​ He converted to a New York nigga

[@alexbuchanan9820]

Yun Cloud it's funny cause he says "I was really woke, deadass"

[@eternalnjem]

Yun Cloud FUCK

[@Shadow-dj4ow]

hes such a mystical character. feel like he aint even exist anymore tbh

[@je_bandz5256]

Woke up to Mario Judo sounding like me

[@xr.3102]

WHERE IS MARIO JUDAH

[@pierrebournaltaccount7316]

@@xr.3102 it’s never how tf is Mario Judah 😔

[@skycenat]

They sound nothing alike….

[@richardmo8017]

Nobody: Carti: *they tryna be crate*

[@skullslashermo5001]

They tryna be cray

[@skullslashermo5001]

She wanna meet carti

[@skullslashermo5001]

That bitch is barbie

[@dr3474]

📦

[@freddieclarke8751]

They tryna meet Craig

[@g0thb4b3]

My _sTuMmY_ hurt.

[@raulgradinar3132]

Quadeca

[@bdroie]

@@raulgradinar3132 shut the fuck up

[@florian8420]

@@bdroie ligma balls nigga

[@rovoniscott1433]

Famous three words

[@kioshemi]

@@florian8420 👍

[@NajeebDaGamer]

It’s been so long since I heard his regular voice, I just wanted to hear it one last time y’all

[@AMY-gs5uz]

same

[@ExoticFlexing]

What a kind young man, hopefully he dosent end up not dropping an album for 4 years

[@WAKA34BUG56]

Try to get Uzi to breakdown 'XO Tour Llif3'

[@Pxrish]

Jezza Jacks that would be good

[@mshabazz96ms]

Jezza Jacks that would be lit af

[@jacquelinecousins5313]

Jezza Jacks I agree

[@hazimnadeem]

Jezza Jacks I agree

[@theproductivejunkie9298]

and get tm88 to breakdown the song

[@kalusion2268]

He's so cute he's voice is so smooth and calm

[@dramamine755]

Yes

[@katzanix]

Yes

[@clxmpski]

Yes

[@sebastienlalonde7399]

yes

[@camdinner789]

yes

[@slashtash7009]

he’s so beautiful

[@ybsideho]

ong

[@Vampire66651]

This version of carti was unstoppable

[@MR.CLEAN777]

the songs meaning in the hook aged like fine wine

[@xttx7190]

why this dude got a juggernaut armor on?

[@wesleydass1746]

hahaha LMFAO

[@carlynbrazell7974]

It gets dangerous out here

[@danielgonzaleziii1897]

😂😂😂

[@lilidhan4739]

He got hit by a bus now he traumatized

[@dfredankey]

Nathan Graffin Ong they dumb as hell with a lame ass joke niggas don’t go outside

[@mr.burberry5783]

Carti: “ We a team “ Uzi “ I’m with the boys, and no , we do not Milly rock “

[@00v4mp00]

No don't say that

[@RoyaltoonzHD]

Funny money man this us not no silly guap

[@coajdka]

@@00v4mp00 😔

[@yamomma7784]

omg

[@Prodbyajmoney]

THIS GUY PUT PLAYBOI CARTI ON BIH YAH BY MARIO JUDAH kzbin.info/www/bejne/nJSzpqhql71rmJY

[@ratang.morodi]

My Mom : Rap isn't educational Playboi Carti : 2:28

[@EdgarGarcia-zk1hq]

He really went from this to a vAMp wHo tYpEs cAptiOns liK3 tHis

[@thamonster]

Carti: *Jacket sounds+** 🦋 🦋

[@Weduh]

Carti's jacket is nice af

[@jannikfreytag9989]

Walltapped its a coat from vetements

[@mwk740]

@@vwwvictor please don't touch my RAF

[@assassinscat9618]

Looks like a trashbag

[@temptt]

AssassinsCAT probably recycled of that lmfao😂😂

[@iancuvictor]

@@vwwvictor imagine spending 2k for that shit lol

[@aesr_]

We need this carti back

[@angel-te8tt]

ong 😞

[@RyanisMildlyHot]

"you know what em sayin" count: 47 "you feel me" count: 19

[@joy-zy1md]

u a goat for this

[@akshaeee]

Saved me the effort m8

[@Skdntplay]

Damn imma miss carti and uzi together

[@H.E.R.e]

@ Meh

[@RobMusik]

Sk what happened?

[@Prodbyajmoney]

THIS GUY PUT PLAYBOI CARTI ON BIH YAH BY MARIO JUDAH kzbin.info/www/bejne/nJSzpqhql71rmJY

[@Lxdxgr]

THATS TUFF

[@annapaula7231]

uzi is sus but he fire

[@pyrret6538]

Who’s here after knowing there’s no more uzi and carti

[@saeedamuk918]

????

[@saqibchauhan2261]

in need of a hug they not friends anymore

[@saeedamuk918]

@@saqibchauhan2261 WAIT WHY

[@playboycronz7168]

saeeda muk I forgot but it was over something I think but I miss the duo

[@proddyboy4418]

Pyrret 🖐🏻

[@blatt3071]

Time flies 4 years...

[@alandav8572]

"when you hear the virus is now in ya hood" 3:01

[@cjdontmiss_]

Alandav 😂

[@temptt]

2:13 that must be Blueface, ”Hey lemme drive the bus!”

[@Deletedaccountsss]

Carti really a genius he only gives you enough of him to hold you over until you start craving more of his music then he just teases you he leaves you wondering what's his next move that's why he has such a dedicated fan base

[@pay.me303]

Kudda FGNC nah fam you just gay

[@SuperCairo23]

Kudda FGNC you my sir, are correct

[@Deletedaccountsss]

B1AcKRaIn5 you hatin behind a phone

[@SuperCairo23]

B1AcKRaIn5 he is a genius IMO

[@LifeChangingPicks]

Yup You right bro CARTI is a Quality over Quanity type of dude

[@jalenlueth5476]

3:23 boi that's cap

[@pakkrunnr]

🧛🏿‍♂️🦋is typing...

[@danieldt9439]

😂😂

[@vl0n3_j4pan]

6 years ago is crazy

[@unraining]

Proud of carti finally getting the recognition he should #cartiseason🔥🔥🔥

[@shawncuellar1547]

SplurJose agreed

[@manuel13-60]

SplurJose nah he wasted that dope beat. Uzi should've been the only one on it.

[@daekaizoku8340]

SplurJose y

[@blaisereed-jenkins8362]

SplurJose me too

[@jessical.7375]

'i'm a wok star' faceass

[@louierobbo527]

Mum: why are you late home Me: 2:13 Edit: this blew up so much thank you 🤣

[@tiwiogunye]

😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@danielvaldez3944]

He really got hit by a bus while driving a car while sippen sum lean 😂....like yo wtf bro and was it a school bus???

[@nicolem5974]

LMAOOOO

[@druggy.-8968]

LooooooooooooooooooooL

[@Louie1629]

@@louierobbo527 bruh it still hits

[@slmcesar2700]

1:28 Carti’s foot be like ↔️➡️↕️⬆️⤵️⤴️↩️🔂🔄🔃↖️↘️↪️🔁🔀⬆️⤴️⬅️↩️⏬↗️🔽↕️

[@josieshaw2288]

I love him he’s so fine and he stands out he has a different style

[@burnedice98]

Who here !!*+ can talk in cartinese? **++:)

[@goldproductionsofficial9949]

burnedice98 n,ot,!:) u +bro:)

[@asnaebo]

:) =+*** good!! ++

[@user-rr9ot2xg3w]

me !**+ slatt; 🤮

[@stroophinati7369]

;$&&!8M!!!++++E!@/#(,'!++$

[@AI-tc8fv]

Of**-course ×+ I !!*_ can!--/

[@xvampcessx]

Yo Pierre you wanna come out here.....

[@LCFC_Chris]

no

[@albeanie7977]

No pierre is grounded

[@Raxumar]

Door creaking sounds

[@seujroge]

man i miss the old carti

[@josiahduffin6817]

Carti in 2020: "pussahhniggasjusttalkshii"

[@markzuckemberg2401]

lmaooo

[@exit9403]

And they say carti’s music doesn’t have a meaning

[@Cokk9ine]

@999 ?

[@stevedelacruz539]

yo pierre you wana come outside

[@The3500]

Steve Delacruz We Trying start wave🤞🏽🌊, Peep the KZbin Channel 📱 We Discuss / Debate hip hop topics.

[@theintern289]

Steve Delacruz no Pierre doesn’t

[@lostdawnempty]

Steve Delacruz ok

[@dior6519]

The 3500 in new york i milly rock

[@chosen1552]

Steve Delacruz nah I’m okay In here

[@wxavee360]

this version of carti is so chill

[@lovelolaax9294]

2021 & still luv carti🧛🏿‍♂️

[@arnulfocortes1150]

when will asap rocky drop his new album ?!

[@fullyloaded03144]

Young Metro he said cozy tapes 2 will be released before his album and that cozy tapes will be out soon so if I had to guess either fall or winter of this year

[@srtbaby392]

HYPEE

[@denzelcurryzeltronsixbilli2868]

Young Metro Fr

[@TheKidStudio7Videos]

GOSHHHHHHHHHHH ASAP BE TAKING FOREVER FUCK AND WASTING TIME MAKING GILLIAND WITH DRAM DF?

[@bsl4762]

cozy tapes 2 maybe in June. for is solo album maybe in october or sum

[@ct6605]

Genius should try to get songs that aren't self explanatory..

[@nickvegaortiz]

CT !!!!!

[@digitalmarigames]

CT fr

[@danielg1812]

lol ya

[@Sidd880]

Magnolia instead What does the first line mean

[@RafaelMunizYT]

@@Sidd880 Yo, Pi'erre, wanna come out here?

[@glxckvy]

miss this carti

[@sirbustalot._]

2:13 I got hit by a bus bro 🚌 2:16 When I was a young nga 👦🏿 2:28 I don’t think kids should drive 👦🏿🚘 2:32 Let’s just keep that in wraps 🌯

[@thomas.christensen]

“I got hit by a bus brooo”😂

[@shj2474]

this nigga a lyrical genius course i need an explanation video

[@mclovin7000]

SH J right 😂😂

[@snqwei1356]

why did this get recommended to me right after WLR dropped

[@filipligocki]

Nobody: Carti’s head: ↙️➡️⬅️↘️➡️↗️⤵️⤴️

[@mariannaoliveira9904]

he is so damn fine 😩

[@CC-ih4mp]

Was*

[@vlone4763]

@@CC-ih4mp 😂

[@synthic8586]

@@CC-ih4mp he look the same

[@sincerelyyjayla]

@@synthic8586 cap but he still fine

[@synthic8586]

@@sincerelyyjayla if u ain’t a girl

[@hotpans2614]

carti slowly falling off his chair ( wow thanks for the likes 😂😂)

[@ronswanson7242]

Juan10 nice doggo

[@user-pn7yf1iz5k]

I do that lol

[@Dante-uk8pr]

I think he is the chair

[@MontanaofandHopsinSTAN]

666 likes nah fam I’m not doing that lol 667

[@alexandrebeck3665]

I always randomly come back to this

[@Vampire66651]

Nah fr tho😂

[@yompy1397]

Came back to this 3 years later

[@agirl3593]

Literally nobody is talking about that big ass coat this dude has on

[@Xynteon]

Pretty Tomboy it's a nice coat , wonder what brand it's from .... here you go

[@Reubenshields]

Mans not hot

[@mnzanellis18]

Pretty Tomboy lol

[@abitchassdolphin1948]

RLX looks like vetements

[@abitchassdolphin1948]

Live Vlone yeah it could but rocky got a similar one from vetements

[@TobyBlumenkranz]

where the og carti fans at 🔥🤘🏽

[@bigglizzy1952]

He made us look stupid. That project was disappointing

[@ACE-sv5mc]

Horrible project tbh

[@ch6yse]

toby blumenkranz yup✊🏽

[@goku8621]

ACE TM not as horrible as your music taste

[@Rigs]

Juheard 🗣🗣

[@dylandarcy1150]

one of the greatest geniuses of our time and they're gonna be looking back at this like

[@ay3demi]

Carti - “I just met Pierre in the studio” Vamp Carti “ Plays the ps4 instead of seeing son”

[@jiigga]

out of all the fucin songs

[@hazimnadeem]

ONGOD THEY PICKED THE WORST SONG TO BREAK DOWN

[@MotivBeats]

Hasheem im saying b... lol

[@ogonak]

Chiraq GrimReaper u mean magnolia??

[@teddyseba]

i like Wokeuplikethis*, Kelly K, and Dothatshit! over Magnolia. for sure

[@quentindoesitall]

pirandello mg悲しい can't forget about other shit and number 9

[@aiden359]

damn good thing he explained those complex lyrics

[@Beket200]

What a cool guy I hope he gets far and starts a record label

[@lucas-bi7ex]

1:27 "i don't like to fight" but he be throwing chairs are dudes heads

[@SwaVay]

why did i gasp when i saw carti did this. he has too much power

[@victoriaa_89626]

Nigga said he's a pretty boy so he doesn't like fighting😭😭

[@Unknown-tm4wv]

Victoria Whit yeah and?

[@iiix808xiii]

this nigga ugly tho haha

[@eusebio4577]

What's your point bahahahah

[@assatab3302]

Its pathetic guys now a days see nothing wrong with that kind of statement

[@Vat6ré]

Laelani Ynez you too sensitive this is KZbin

[@tanitoluwaogunye3049]

NOBODY: CARTI EVERY 2 SECONDS: you naazayin

[@sizurpt]

0:01 to 0:09 💔We need them back

[@nothingg00]

"my Draco IS spike Lee" -god.

[@TheKoseaCone]

0:04 that smileee 🙌🏾🙌🏾😫😍😍

[@wholuuna]

this almost gon be 10 years since it was uploaded n we still wont get no album

[@lofivibez182]

ts too real i cant even laugh no more

[@KissAthenaa]

I miss this lowkey he just seemed cool to hang around

[@pogi4422]

Why does carti look like future + aminé?

[@legendaryskateboaful]

Isaiah Thomas *

[@ReDeTiCTT]

no why does amine look like him

[@veratisium]

@@ReDeTiCTT they are related

[@SirZoomp]

Playboi Goati

[@TmVanss]

Too far lol

[@MG-gz7gp]

L

[@JohnnySins-lq9ot]

All I want that Uzi and carti be back again and drop a album of the decade

[@OzBS-ny3ri]

wow this lyrics are so deep and hard to understand i really couldnt understand it with out this video

[@tiny3142]

nazokimi "deep"nigga tf are you talkin bout😂

[@yungnigga9271]

The Golden Tiki it's sarcasm u fucktard

[@jaylasmith8750]

The Golden Tiki it was def sarcasm

[@sirplus2447]

nazokimi RIGHT?!

[@trillnay3214]

niggas these days can't even put together a proper sentence without saying "uh" "damn" or a long ass pause

[@daphneel]

He's sooooo fine 😍😍😍😍😍😍😍

[@dramamine755]

Agreed

[@mrstealyobihhnigga2932]

even w the leather pants he got rn?

[@jaythamula]

Who’s here after he dropped whole lotta red🧛🏽🔴

[@vilestt]

bro hes so fine

[@tommydillon6996]

teacher: why are you late to class? me: 2:13

[@moistymyers2194]

nobody: youtube: recommends this in february 2020

[@mwsensei3497]

March son

[@ab8mb815]

April

[@Jayfrmdabando]

july

[@whatever3194]

I miss old Carti ngl

[@royznski1577]

0:52 interesting words Jordan, factual intelligence

[@gabbiyobro4020]

Both Carti and Juice WRLD just feels like such chill guys. Love it!!

[@AC-mn3zd]

"I don't like to fight. I'm a pretty boy" It be like that lmao

[@luna-oi3zj]

Comin back and seeing carti talk bout uzi like that made me CRY BRUH

[@310_erick2]

Bro we need this back

[@nickuranus7813]

why he wearing a winter jacket and boots where are they filming this, fukin north pole ?