Area Code is a popular song by American singer, songwriter, rapper, and producer Lil Tjay. The song was released as a single in 2020 and was later included in his debut album True 2 Myself. It is a catchy tune that has gained popularity for its upbeat rhythm and catchy lyrics. The song has become an anthem for many of Lil Tjay’s fans, especially those in his native New York City.
Song Overview
Area Code is an upbeat banger that celebrates Lil Tjay’s hometown of the Bronx. It is an ode to his upbringing and the struggles that he has faced in his life. The song is catchy with its upbeat rhythm and lyrics that reflect his experiences. The beat is produced by Take a Daytrip and features a smooth and catchy hook. The song also features a sample of “Area Code” by E-40.
Full Lyrics
Verse 1:
I’m from the South Bronx, where the shooters shoot
It’s a jungle out here, it’s a jungle out there
They got us on lock, they got us on lock
They don’t want us to win, they don’t want us to win
Chorus:
Area code, I’m from the 718
Area code, I’m from the 718
Area code, I’m from the 718
Area code, I’m from the 718
Verse 2:
I’m from the hood, where the hustlers hustle
I’m from the projects, where the struggle’s real
They got us on lock, they got us on lock
They don’t want us to win, they don’t want us to win
Chorus:
Area code, I’m from the 718
Area code, I’m from the 718
Area code, I’m from the 718
Area code, I’m from the 718
Verse 3:
I’m from the city, where the grind’s hard
I’m from the Bronx, where the streets are ours
They got us on lock, they got us on lock
They don’t want us to win, they don’t want us to win
Chorus:
Area code, I’m from the 718
Area code, I’m from the 718
Area code, I’m from the 718
Area code, I’m from the 718
Verse 4:
I’m from the borough, where the dreamers dream
I’m from the hood, where the hustlers hustle
They got us on lock, they got us on lock
They don’t want us to win, they don’t want us to win
Chorus:
Area code, I’m from the 718
Area code, I’m from the 718
Area code, I’m from the 718
Area code, I’m from the 718
Area Code is an inspiring and uplifting song that celebrates Lil Tjay’s hometown and his journey. It is full of catchy beats, smooth hooks, and upbeat lyrics that make it an anthem for many of his fans. The song has become a popular anthem for the Bronx, and many people can relate to its lyrics and message.

