Lithe‘s track “Fools Gold” delves into themes of mistrust and navigating through a world filled with deception. The lyrics paint a picture of a cautious individual who has encountered betrayal and is wary of those around them.

The references to “jaded souls” and being surrounded by “snakes” highlight the artist’s skepticism towards others.

The repetition of the lines “She ain’t even know, You ain’t even know where I’m from” emphasizes a sense of isolation and perhaps a struggle with feeling misunderstood or unrecognized. The overall tone of the song conveys a mix of resilience and resignation to the harsh realities of life.

Through the lyrics of “Fools Gold,” Lithe showcases a blend of introspection and street-smart awareness, creating a narrative that resonates with listeners who may have experienced similar challenges in relationships and interactions with others.