T.I. - Memories Back Then
Time: 3:38
You overlookin' every nigga that ain't quite ready
To make it rain on you, like I'm about to break a levee
Hold up, that pussy petty

landing place; a formal reception of visitors or guests (as at a royal court)
Heard in 42 songs (216M+ combined views) — most famously in "Memories Back Then" by T.I..
Updated August 4, 2026
Time: 3:38
You overlookin' every nigga that ain't quite ready
To make it rain on you, like I'm about to break a levee
Hold up, that pussy petty

Time: 1:07
A stairway to darkness in the blink of an eye
A levee of tears to learn she'll never be coming back
The man in the dark will bring another attack

Time: 1:19
If it keeps on rainin', levee's goin' to break
If it keeps on rainin', levee's goin' to break

Time: 1:27
Tryna buy another round (throw it back)
Let me see the levee-breakin' Chevy, super heavy-duty
Toot-toot for the dude-dude, babe

Time: 1:57
You're teasin' me with a touch and the whole world shakes
Keep holdin' that river back and the levee may break
There's only so much that this ol' boy can take

Time: 1:09
May the best queen hold the crown
For the most bush sold on the levee
My my, how word gets around

Time: 0:18
Not no Fetty (molly), don't know how I'm earthbound, but I'm ready
So much water on me just like a levee
Molly heart, molly water, water (on that molly)

Time: 0:12
Huh, she ready
I done got her started, she got water like a levee
I put shit in order, I'm gon' time it with my presi'

Time: 0:47
A turned up radio, but the static was heavy
Couldn't make out any words but "take me to the levee"
That look on your face was full of wild desire

Time: 2:01
Head leakin' spaghetti (7th Ward) bolognese, I can be petty (huh, huh)
Hold the Chevy steady (7th Ward), while we whip it 'round the levee
Choppin' blades like a machete (7th Ward), don't tempt me, this shit get messy (hmm)

Time: 6:03
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Futile test drowned in the levee of deception
♪

Time: 1:38
Heavy on my mind, levee's breakin' currently
♪

Time: 1:21
♪
When the levee breaks
And Manhattan sinks

Time: 0:00
The levee busted
New Orleans, a catastrophe

Time: 1:00
Just might get some sleep tonight
I ran down to the levee
But the devil caught me there

Time: 0:31
Never got love from a government man
Heading downstream 'til the levee give in
What can I do to get the money?

Time: 0:17
He came north with his brother Louis to California three years ago
They crossed at the river levee when Louis was just sixteen
And found work together in the fields of the San Joaquin

Time: 0:52
Just looking at his beautiful face
You gotta build yourself a levee deep inside
You gotta build yourself a levee deep inside

Time: 1:16
Don't mean to throw off a second line
But the Devil broke the levee and left us here to die

Time: 0:45
Yeah, we ruled from the blacktop
To the levee where the party never stopped
Yeah, there was power in the night

Time: 0:07
I was born on a levee
A little bit south of Montgom'ry

Time: 0:22
This ol' riverboat
Walkin' by the levee
Keep her steady as you go

Time: 0:13
If it keep on rainin'
The levee gonna break
If it keep on rainin'

Time: 0:02
Way down on the levee in old Alabamy
There's daddy and mammy, there's Efraim and Sammy

Time: 0:30
But like a bitter weed I'm a bad seed
But when that levee's through and I am too
Let the honky tonk roll on

Time: 1:37
Nothin' in this world's gonna keep me from you
I remember back when the levee broke
And the words just flowed, I didn't choke

Time: 0:28
But she waits there
In the levee washes
Mixing cocktails with a plastic-tipped cigar
![Pavement - Summer Babe [Winter Version]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/3cJY0dlzH_g/maxresdefault.jpg)
Time: 2:42
I used to wear my trouble like a crown
A bad flood's pounding on the levee
And I'm gonna need some help to hold my ground

Time: 1:42
Bye, bye, Miss American Pie
Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry
And good old boys were drinking whiskey and rye

Time: 0:30
Ride in no nasty limousine
Later on the levee with the moon up above
I lost my heart and confessed my love

Time: 0:15
I love the levee by the lake
But the levee is fake

Time: 0:44
Dre beats on, smoking that chronic just to meditate
I'm a give 'em hurricanes until another levee break
You niggas is featherweights, I'm Aftermath's heavyweight

Time: 0:00
Crash on the levee, mama
Water's gonna overflow
![The Band - Crash on the Levee [Restored Version; Version]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/HrPn4XSALNA/maxresdefault.jpg)
Time: 0:34
Just about the age of ten
Got me a job way down on the levee
Totin' water to the hard workin' men

Time: 0:02
I went up the levee to pack some sacks
And I thought I'd bring me some money back

Time: 2:09
'Cause they make, they make no difference
Feeling the levee starting to crack
And if I raise the stakes and step out

Time: 2:26
Like that ol' gal named Betty
Yeah that groovy old chick teaches Tai-Chi on the levee
Rain or shine she's out there she's dedicated

Time: 0:56
and it's poetry in motion
are you levee'd like a treasure
only words can help me find you

Time: 0:04
Hey mama, mama, come a look at sister,
She's a-standing on the levee trying to do that twist,
But easy rider don't you deny my name,

Time: 0:13
Waiting patient by the china berry tree
With her feet already dusty from the pathway to the levee
And her little blue jeans rolled up to her knees

Time: 1:38
Hello babe, we need to get outta here
In a Chevy, I'm wondering if the Feds broke the levee
Are they in with the devil to control the weather?

Time: 2:29
♪
(Find and levee and burn it down! x20)
