Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Category: Mac Miller

Donald Trump by Mac Miller

Mac Miller

“Donald Trump” by Mac Miller

Donald Trump was actually quite famous for decades before he became President of the United States. And he was known as an astute businessman alright but also largely as a millionaire playboy. Indeed Chris Rock once...

Ayye by Mac Miller

Mac Miller

“Ayye” by Mac Miller

Mac Miller on “Ayye” begins by stating he is drunk and it’s a bad idea to speak. Considering the subsequent lyrics, it is clear that being under the influence caused the rapper to spill...

Floating

Mac Miller

“Floating” by Mac Miller

Mac Miller’s “Floating” is a fantastical track in that the lyrics are obviously not intended to be taken literally. The song is ethereal in nature, and it finds Mac singing of a state that lies...

Mac Miller

Mac Miller

“Hands” by Mac Miller

“Hands” is the one song on Mac Miller’s “Circles” album which reads the most like a traditional rap. And the lyrics are based on two different storylines, so to speak.  In the chorus, Mac, as...

Mac Miller

Mac Miller

“That’s on Me” by Mac Miller

“That’s on Me” is featured on a project that actually came out about a year and-a-half after Mac Miller (1992-2018) died. So arguably the lyrics may not have been complete in his eyes. That is...

Mac Miller

Mac Miller

“Complicated” by Mac Miller

If you’re familiar with the works of Mac Miller, then you have probably have already correctly deduced that what he is applying the titular characteristic to is life itself. As such, this song is centered...

Mac Miller

Mac Miller

“Blue World” by Mac Miller

Of course the title of this track does lend to the idea of the “world” being a “blue”, i.e. depressing, place. We all know that Mac has had his struggles with depression (and drugs). And such...

Mac Miller

Mac Miller

“Woods” by Mac Miller

First of all let it be mentioned that the word “woods” is never actually mentioned in the lyrics. But going out on a limb, it is possible that what the title of this song alludes...

Mac Miller

Mac Miller

“Surf” by Mac Miller

Mac Miller’s “Surf” seems to be centered on the concept of personal growth.  In the first verse Mac is applying this aspiration to himself and his lover.  That is to say that he is...