What Does I Got 5 On It Mean

Well da number 5 means five of you r lives when u live its one of you r lives and then one ends but u still got 4 u see what i mean do you get me but pretty much yeah.

I got 5 on it is a song by american hip hop duo luniz. Specifically it means throwing down half on a dime bag of pot. Well da number 5. The 5 refers to a five dollar bill kicked in toward the.

In other words if a group of people wanted to smoke marijuana and it cost. I got 5 0n it works as the theme music to. It was released in may 1995 as the lead single from their debut album operation stackola it features r b singer michael marshall the song reached number 2 in germany number 3 in the united kingdom and number 8 in the united states. But within the context of this film it seems to take on an entirely different meaning.

Jordan peele decided on i got 5 on it instead because of its haunting atmosphere which reminded him of nightmare on elm street s score. According to peele on the empire podcast he originally used tchaikovsky s pas de deux to symbolize adelaide and her ballet skills but decided the song was too pretentious. I got 5 on it comes from an underrated school of hip hop that discusses low stakes and even trivial problems with high level musicality.