From a brick to a stone, does a feign a soul? (Oh, Oh) As a kid need a goal, the powder's of gold (Oh, Oh, Oh)
Getting Thinkin' I'm so that I can rap cause I can't move no dope But I do know, a few niggas that did and a few niggas still And a few niggas that's through, are the few that's dead
So fuck a 9 to 5, they and tryna to survive Cop a brick and supply cause nobody offerin' Bricks build, buildings build, build neighborhoods Better ripped than turned into a baller or a Davis to say it hurts, I was optimistic Tryna see my gang and whippin' made me that I was flippin' college went out of his dollar pension Cause after 4 or 5 you don't have but college tickets
But them niggas hold my head and work this out (tryna work this out) Countin' numbers up in my head tryna build this (tryna build this house) told me if I made my bed then I gotta lay down But I seem to keep these words all up out my mouth
Bricks bricks it's all them niggas bout Bricks it's all them niggas talkin' bout Bricks bricks all them niggas thinkin' bout niggas on the scene, ain't gotta dream it now
Studio getting I'm so glad that I can rap cause I can't move no dope But I do know, a few niggas that did and a few niggas still And a few that's through, are the few niggas that's dead
Look, little niggas will shoot you, got nothing to say Cause local celebrities only a brick away If you still whip em he getting those from yay And you got no paper, you been so patient, come get some Sneaker boxes, you can see your And you shoppin', show people no people problem I can see the problem, you don't have no conscience Can't shoot, dribble, can't rap nigga don't have no options
From a brick, to a stone, feed for my homie From the powder, turn to power, and the power turn to Turning with yo whip, Is it worth what you did? If a brick is a from a brick you can build From a brick to a stone, got a for a homie Turn 2 into 4, turn to a home Turn the powder, power, and the power turn to hoes If a is a brick, to a brick you can throw (It's one way out)
Nine years old, feds for my moms 10 or 11, my first gun First I heard bricks, I was thinking construction Until my 'migo plug from gave me my introduction (now) 16, gettin' them for the 16 I'm rappin' bitch but now I'm wrappin' bricks for 16 I was 17 ridin in that Lexus on 18 and 19 payin nothing 20 And a thousand 8 divided by 4 is 2-52 If you know that mean you noticed it now And if you don't, learn how to nigga I'm talkin' bricks, no jump I'm talkin' work, no clocks!
But them niggas tryna hold my head and work out Countin' numbers up in my head build this house told me if I made my bed then I gotta lay down But I never seem to keep these words all up out my
Bricks it's all them niggas talkin bout Bricks bricks it's all them talkin bout Bricks bricks it's all them niggas bout Little niggas on the scene, gotta dream it now