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Listen to this when
Mind Playing Tricks on Me
when your own mind starts playing tricks 🌀
Who it's for
The Geto Boys describe the mental toll of a dangerous life: paranoia, sleeplessness, trauma symptoms and loneliness.
Paranoid and exhausted→Understood
Feelings it meets
What it is
"Mind Playing Tricks on Me" is a 1991 single by the Geto Boys from the album We Can't Be Stopped, written by Brad Jordan, Doug King and William Dennis and produced by Scarface. It samples Isaac Hayes's "Hung Up on My Baby.
Where to find it
All major streaming services.
Before you start
Heads up: Lyrics about suicidal thoughts.
Age: Suggested 18+
Much of your pain is self-chosen.Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet, “On Pain”
