Song meaning of Turn Up A Notch by Lil Durk

Yo, what's up, fam? Today, I wanna talk about this track that really hit me in the feels - "Turn Up A Notch" by Lil Durk. Man, when I first heard this joint, it was like a punch to the gut, you know what I'm saying?

The lyrics in this song, they're so raw and real. Durk talks about how people doubted him back in the day, but he had to step it up and prove them wrong. Like when he says, "Back in 2012, they counted me out, I had to turn up a notch." That line right there, it's like a reminder that you gotta keep pushing, no matter what.

And then, he talks about his struggles and sacrifices, like sleeping on porches and serving off the balcony. It's like he's showing us the gritty side of his come up. When he raps, "Sleepin' on porches, I served off the balcony, I had to turn up a notch," you can feel the hustle and grind in his words.

But what really got me in my feelings was when he talks about his bro and the tough times they went through together. Like when he says, "Bro in the kitchen, fell asleep off Percocets, wifey text me like, 'Turn off the pot.'" It's like a glimpse into his personal struggles and the loyalty he has for his people.

The chorus hits hard too, with that repetition of "It hurts you the worst when your brothers don't turn you up." It's like a reminder of the importance of having your people support you and lift you up when you're down.

Overall, "Turn Up A Notch" is a deep track that speaks to the struggles, the hustle, and the loyalty that comes with chasing your dreams. It's a reminder to never give up and always keep pushing forward, no matter what life throws at you.

So, next time you're feeling down or doubting yourself, just throw on this track and let Lil Durk's words inspire you to turn up a notch. Trust me, it's gonna hit you right in the heart. Peace out, y'all.