Venus vs. Mars Lyrics

Lyric discussion by wickedsunny 

Cover art for Venus vs. Mars lyrics by Jay-Z

Very simple. Its about how J was dating a girl who eventually cheated on him. The chorus is a flashback of their intimacy. The song first showcases them as being inseparable, being very compatible - like the Apple & Mac reference. The second verse is them still loving each other but becoming bored of one another. In the third, they are complete opposites. Done.

hahhah you broke that shit down man

Though I agree with the general theme you describe above , “wickedsunny” Venus Vs Mars is slightly more than that.

Ok let me have a go …

“Hov's a Blackberry Bold, shorty is a Sidekick She use to have a man, I use to have side chick”

there is too much here , ok “Blackberry Bold“ a very popular business tool... (refrecing how Hov is a popular business, and a connected one , after all is a phone)

Shawty is a Sidekick …”sidekick” , yet another phone device , but the name is a play on words for the girl being a mistress.

“She use to...