Discover the story of the song > Lean Baby – 21 Savage and Metro Boomin

The song is about a man who met a woman but had to work hard to gain her trust. He talks about his past as a player and how people thought they wouldn't last, but they proved them wrong. He talks about his loyalty to her and how he's wild with other men, but gentle with her. He also mentions his use of lean (a drug) despite his partner's disapproval. Despite this, he loves her and wants to treat her well.