: Despite his rising fame, he admits to being "so anti" even at social functions, highlighting the isolation that grief creates.

: Only a year after his release, his uncle passed away in his sleep.

The heart of "LIFE" beats with the memory of Saba’s cousin and fellow Pivot Gang member, , who was tragically killed in February 2017. In the lyrics, Saba painfully recounts seeing "Walter's body cold" and the survivor's guilt that follows, wishing he could "switch it with mine".

: He speaks of having his "grandaddy's soul" and being "at war," framing his personal struggles as part of a larger, inherited battle for stability and wealth. The Legacy of "LIFE"

"That's Life": Deciphering the Grief and Resilience in Saba’s "LIFE"

: Saba’s uncle spent more than half of Saba's life in prison.

: He dismisses "rap shit" and industry distractions, focusing instead on financial independence and building his own legacy as if Tupac were still here to witness it.

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