Close Proximity Lyrics – BLP KOSHER Ganlyrics

Close Proximity Lyrics Meaning

[Intro]
The intro sets the vibe for the song with shoutouts to Xair and YAYA, and the phrase “Waterrr” signals his unique style and energy. It’s a bold opening that captures attention and prepares the listener for the gritty content that follows.

[Verse 1]
In this verse, BLP Kosher starts by talking about self-defense, hinting at the reality of needing to protect himself. He mentions losing a close friend, which deeply affected him and nearly made him quit music. But instead of stopping, this loss became a driving force. He uses wordplay with references to animals like “rat” and “Capybara” to label people he views as disloyal or fake. His mention of staying “Kosher” shows pride in his heritage and his choice to live by his own code, staying true to himself. He contrasts himself with others who seek wealth for its own sake, emphasizing that while he’s in it for success, he won’t sacrifice his principles. The verse flows with a mixture of humor, resilience, and clever wordplay as he asserts his identity and independence in the rap game.

[Chorus]
The chorus captures his drive to confront challenges and stay grounded, focusing on his dedication to his music. He mentions Ohio, referencing his tour life and making it clear he’s serious about his career. The line about keeping a safety on his weapon shows he’s alert but careful, balancing confidence with caution. The reference to Sabrina Carpenter and “blowing up” highlights his unexpected rise to fame and his knack for creating catchy hooks. The chorus also includes a tribute to his friend Cookburst, showing that his journey in music is deeply personal, driven by both ambition and memories of those who inspired him.

[Verse 2]
In this longer verse, Kosher dives deeper into his craft, saying he’s a “student of the game.” He respects the art but makes it clear he’s unique and different from the typical mold. His wordplay with “homonyms” shows his skills and how he’s able to mix intelligence and humor in his lyrics. He talks about the struggles and pain he’s kept bottled up, hinting at the emotional toll of loss and the pressures of his lifestyle. The line about “dissing on the dead” shows his frustration with those who disrespect the memory of loved ones, and he uses a reference to “The Conjuring” to intensify this anger. With references to a “stick” (weapon) and feeling “prominent” since he was young, he reveals that he’s always had a powerful presence. His pride in his success shines through as he talks about making a million from rap, boosting his confidence and showing his resilience. Reflecting on the death of a friend, Jeffrey, he mentions not cutting his hair as a form of tribute, highlighting his loyalty and the deep emotional connections that fuel his career. His reference to “white-on-white violence” in the music industry reflects a sense of bringing raw, unfiltered truth to his songs, despite those trying to slow him down as he makes history.

[Chorus]
Reiterating the chorus, he emphasizes his readiness to face anyone who challenges him, “close proximity” indicating he’s prepared for whatever comes his way. He touches on his busy tour life in Ohio, saying he’s focused and won’t be distracted. His alertness and focus on safety (“trigger finger fidgety”) show his commitment to staying aware and protecting his success. Again, he notes how he rose to fame unexpectedly, proving his doubters wrong, while also honoring his friend Cookburst, whose memory motivates him as he continues to build his career.

[Outro]
The outro is a heartfelt tribute to loved ones lost—Mike Cookburst, Charmane, and “Jew”—whose memories he holds close. He describes himself as a “loose screw,” emphasizing his unpredictable and fearless nature. He’s armed and unapologetic, and the reference to “white-on-white” violence speaks to the gritty, honest nature he brings to the industry. The outro closes the song with a powerful statement of loyalty and resilience.