Like Him

About this song

This song was one of three CHROMAKOPIA snippets teased in a promotional video uploaded to Tyler's channel on October 22, 2024. It is described as the most mellow and soulful of the three.

What it's about

The song explores Tyler's complicated relationship with his estranged father and his wish not to follow in his footsteps. It closes with a twist: his mother admits she kept him away from his father, who had wanted to be part of his life.

Fun facts

• Samples “booman by Baby Keem”.
• Sampled in 3 other songs, like “ESTHER HIM by RY IMUNDA”.
• Covered 5 times, including “*Like Him* (Parody) by static amour”.
• Written and produced by Tyler, The Creator.
• Recorded at Coldwater Studios.