1K Phew - We Did It Lyrics
Lyrics
Intro: 1k Phew
Aye, I'm just gon act surprised like everybody else
Camden, Camden got the sauce, yeah
Hook: 1k Phew
We did it
I knew we could
Yeah, thank God we did it (hallelujah)
I knew we could (tried to tell them)
Aye, guess what we did it
I'm feeling good (I'm feeling good)
It's time to get it
And feed the hood
Oh yeah, we did it (yeah, we did it, yeah we did it, yeah we did it)
I knew we could
Naw for real
Verse 1: 1K Phew
We ball for real
Can't fall for real (uh-huh)
Up so long
Got folk thinking I'm tall for real
I get the spill
Then break the mill
Use to walk around with a big ol head
Little Bill
Here we go now, oh my (oh my)
On the roll like roll tide (roll tide)
But I'm with them bulldogs (bulldogs)
We been here the whole time (the whole time)
I cannot just cross sides (cross sides)
Never gon get off sides (off sides)
Making power moves together
No electric slide
Yeah ok, let's do it (let's do it)
Need a mop, I'm dripping fluid
Why the world so shocked we do it (do it)
On the track like Carl Lewis (I'm gone)
Think about that Wonderland
Made it out Afghanistan (we do)
They don't want no smoke with us (no smoke)
Cause they might get second hand, whoa
Hook: 1k Phew
We did it
I knew we could
Yeah, thank God we did it (hallelujah)
I knew we could (tried to tell them)
Aye, guess what we did it (yeah, we did it)
I'm feeling good (I'm feeling good)
It's time to get it
And feed the hood
Oh yeah, we did it (yeah, we did it, yeah we did it, yeah we did it)
I knew we could
Naw for real
Verse 2: WHATUPRG
Yo, yo
Holy, huh
I told my mama we goin' get a couple bands (bands)
I'm out here working while you postin' on the 'Gram (gram)
I don't need no one to tell me what I am (am)
I just wing it and it still follow the plan (yeah)
God in me, I don't lose
I got things I'ma do
I don't need no excuse
They gon' copy the flow like Kinkos
I'm not green to the game like Ceelo
Just my team didn't need no cheat code
I'ma go back to my people like
Hook: 1k Phew & WHATUPRG
We did it
I knew we could
Yeah, thank God we did it (hallelujah)
I knew we could (tried to tell them)
Aye, guess what we did it (yeah we did it)
I'm feeling good (I'm feeling good)
It's time to get it
And feed the hood
Oh yeah, we did it (yeah, we did it, yeah we did it, yeah we did it)
I knew we could
Naw for real
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1K Phew - We Did It feat. WHATUPRG
Meaning & Inspiration
Released on July 20, 2018, 1K Phew's "We Did It" featuring WHATUPRG arrives with the energy of a victory lap, a sound that immediately suggests movement forward and a declaration of accomplishment. This isn't just music for the background; it feels like a soundtrack to overcoming obstacles, an anthem born out of navigating challenging terrain and finally reaching a significant milestone. The song captures that moment of exhaling after a long struggle, looking back at the journey, and recognizing that the progress made wasn't just a matter of personal effort, but a clear result of divine intervention and perseverance fueled by faith. It embodies the spirit of celebrating what God has brought you through, not just what you've achieved on your own strength.
The core message pulsating through "We Did It" is one of triumph grounded in gratitude. It speaks to the experience of facing opposition, enduring trials, and emerging victorious, giving the ultimate credit where it's due. This isn't a boast about human capability but a testimony to God's faithfulness and power enabling the breakthrough. The collaboration itself feels like two voices joining together to amplify this message of shared victory, reflecting perhaps a collective journey or simply the unified voice of believers who understand that every good and perfect gift, every moment of deliverance, comes from above (James 1:17). The struggle is real, the opposition is fierce, but the outcome, when surrendered to God and walked out in faith, is ultimately a win, a "we did it" moment made possible by Him who strengthens us (Philippians 4:13).
Analyzing the song’s composition, there’s an undeniable sense of propulsion in the beat and flow that mirrors the theme of pushing through barriers. It’s infectious and celebratory, fitting for a declaration of victory. The energy isn't chaotic; it's focused and purposeful, reflecting the directed effort required to navigate trials and the focused praise offered once on the other side. This musical energy serves as a powerful vehicle for the message, making it not just heard but felt. It’s reminiscent of the biblical accounts of God's people celebrating deliverance with songs of praise and thanksgiving after His mighty acts (Exodus 15, Psalm 18). The sound becomes an expression of the joy that comes from knowing that even when walking through the valley of the shadow of death, God is with you, and His rod and staff comfort you, leading you eventually to a place of triumph (Psalm 23:4). "We Did It" captures that specific, joyful relief and gratitude of recognizing God's hand in bringing you through to the other side, making it a resonant and inspiring piece for anyone who has faced adversity and seen God's faithfulness unfold.