[Intro: Yeah, third take Cozz & Effect Yeah, yeah, I got to Yeah,
1: Cozz] Jealousy enemies hostage Eventually the penalty will and haunt ya memories leaving me nauseous But the Hennessy the melodies awesome So instead of me talking I'm jotting And steady plotting on how to gain spaghetti You know parmesan, that cheddar, mozzarella The list goes on and on you my heart is strong You know my list is long, I'm a young It's like people keep forgetting always the least expected who ends up getting it So don't tell me bout no niggas What's the if I hear Mr. not giving a with a joint in his ear Put that on his plate then so long disappear Empty gut I'm hungry man, the pointing this year I'm feeling like I'm dealing with children boy I'm Niggas already trying to bite You a tooth if you bite down Bitch I go way too
[Hook 1: Cause I've been in hood dog for way too long man I've quiet for way too long Been patiently waiting can't too long dog I've broke man for way too long No hot for way too long You can't the hustle it's way too strong we're way too strong
[Verse 2: J. Death to the imposters, me the king My could win Oscars, my niggas turned mobsters My white friends doctors, fatherless Listen how I got knowledge is wild Streets me, speak softly nigga watch from the crowd Cause any nigga that's loud, want attention and eventually blaow No fake niggas in my circle dawg You been through half the shit I been it'll hurt ya dawg Tread softly, my nigga moving state to state running watch 'em Tryna avoid troopers, that's the weight watchers Run dope set this cake till they say "Gotcha" Or till the fat lady sings, and niggas hate And hate niggas Make no that we know the stake still, we hope to make over eight figures Slim chances, but niggas bet against the and who am I to criticise how you play your cards dawg
[Hook 2: J. Cause I done beat the odds going way too I been slept on for way too long I been waiting for way too long I quiet dawg for way too long You knock the hustle dawg it's way too strong way too strong I said you knock my hustle dawg it's way too strong It's way too
3: J. Cole] Look, I never admit it, tryna get my brother Yo' tell the judge I be happy to pay him off if with it My flesh and blood, hauled off to the I search for heaven as I see him getting in this hell for coffin or jail To never try is the ultimate But love is wanting more for than they want for themselves Deep, I I love a lot Because the more I do my thang the more I feel the and shame that my brother's not as we was kids screaming "Fuck a cop" Guess he took it serious, for me that shit was for props Arms too skinny to hug the I found comfort in my dreams, of things seen on the screen of and fame Decisions, decisions, the or the Range I take a trip to the 'Ville only corpses remain Some of them niggas still but they dead inside of a genocide Tears fill my eyes
3: J. Cole] Cause I've been out of man for way too long been out in Hollywood for way too long I've been, getting this for way too long I ain't called my back in way too long I done make my wait for way too long I if I changed, am I way too on? knock my hustle but It's way too strong It's way too
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