Discover the story of the song > Two Days – Killer Mike

The protagonist is expressing that he feels more motivated when he faces adversity and believes he will never succeed. He criticizes politicians who support the prison system, especially those that affect his family and friends. He also talks about his own intelligence and his preference for churches that accept people who have had challenging lives. In the end, he expresses a desire to have the same success as others, whether it be through legal work or illegal activities.