I grew up, a fuckin' up Tie my up, wish they was newer Damn, somethin' newer In love with the girl in the city, I wish I knew her I wish I weren't so shy, I I was a bit more fly I wish that I, tell her how I really feel inside That I'm the perfect nigga for her, but then maybe a lie She like a certain type of nigga, and it's clear I'm not guy Ball player, star player, I'm just from the side On the bench, cause my lack of won't let me fly I grow up with my father, I ain't thinkin' bout that now Fast forward four years or so from now probably cry When I what I missed, but as of now my eyes are dry I'm tryna stay alive In the city where too niggas die Dream in quiet dodge a suit and tie Who am I? Aye who am I? (Yeah)
change, rearrange, or so do I It ain't for the better dawg, I can't lie I get high cause the can be so cold I bend a little bit but I don't fold One time for my mind and two for I got food for your thoughts to sooth soul If you see my fall just let me be.. Move along, to see
I did shit the hard way, my niggas slangin' in the hallway Burnt and trees like this was Broadway Times Square, kept the dimes there in the Some Miller With more hairs than Chewbaca Whispers he got it for the low low sell a for a dub, them white boys ain't know no better Besides, what's twenty dollars to a like that? He tell his pops he need lunch and he gon' get it right back I peep game, got home snatched my mama Took her whip, the appeal, to ill to I hit the boulevard pull up to my nigga front His mama at home, she still let em' hit the though I her hello and sat with my nigga and laughed And talked about how we gon' all the bitches in class I complimented how I see him out here his cash, and just asked "What a gotta do to get that?! Put me on" He just laughed he seen I was sure 17 Years breathing his said more He told me, "Nigga you know how you sound right You won't my mans, I think that you a clown right now, listen" "You everything I be that's why I fucks with you So how you up to me, when I look up to you?" "You bout to go get a degree, I'm bout to be with two choices: Either graduate to weight or a number two For what? A hundred bucks or two a Do you think that you would know to do if you was me? I got, four brothers, one mother that don't us If they ain't never want us why the fuck never wore rubbers?" I felt ashamed to have ever complained about my lack of And thought how far we done came From park to a front yard with trees in the sky Thank you dry your eyes, there ain't no reason to cry You made a genius and I, ain't gon' it for granted I ain't gon' for lesser, I ain't gon' take what they handed Nah I'm gon' what they owe me and show you that I can fly And show ol' what she missing The illest alive Aye who am I?
change, rearrange, or so do I, (Aye who am I?) It always for the better dawg, I can't lie (Aye who am I?) I get high cause the can be so cold I might bend a bit but I don't fold One time for my and two for yours I got food for your thoughts to sooth your If you see my tears just let me be along, nothing to see