[Intro: Yeah, third nigga & Effect nigga Yeah, yeah, I got to Yeah,
[Verse 1: Jealousy holding hostage the penalty will come and haunt ya Hennessey memories leaving me But the Hennessy makes the awesome So instead of me talking I'm steady And steady plotting on how to gain toppings You know parmesan, that cheddar, mozzarella The list goes on and on you know my heart is You know my list is long, I'm a phenomenon It's like these keep forgetting It's always the least expected who up getting it So don't tell me bout no niggas What's the if I hear Mr. not a fuck with a joint in his ear Put that steak on his then so long disappear Empty gut I'm hungry man, the guns pointing this I'm feeling like I'm dealing with boy I'm killing Niggas already trying to styles You break a if you bite down Bitch I go way too
1: Cozz] Cause I've in this hood dog for way too long man been quiet for way too long Been patiently can't wait too long dog been broke man for way too long No hot water for way too You knock the hustle it's way too strong Yeah way too strong
2: J. Cole] Death to the imposters, label me the My dreams could win Oscars, my turned mobsters My white friends doctors, child how I got this knowledge is wild Streets taught me, softly nigga watch from the crowd Cause any that's loud, just 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 state troopers, that's the weight watchers Run this dope set cake till they say "Gotcha" Or the fat lady sings, and niggas hate oprahs And Oprah hate Make no mistake we know the stake still, we hope to make over eight figures Slim chances, but niggas bet against the odds and who am I to criticise how you your cards dawg
[Hook 2: J. Cause I beat the odds going way too hard I getting slept on for way too long I been patiently waiting for way too I been dawg for way too long You can't the hustle dawg it's way too strong way too strong I said you can't my hustle dawg it's way too strong It's way too
3: J. Cole] Look, I never admit it, tryna get my acquitted Yo' the judge I be happy to pay him off if he's with it My flesh and blood, hauled off to the I for heaven as I see him getting lost in this hell for coffin or jail To never try is the ultimate But is wanting more for someone than they want for themselves Deep, I guess I a lot Because the more I do my the more I feel the guilt and shame that my brother's not Reminisce as we was kids "Fuck a cop" Guess he took it serious, for me shit was just for props Arms too to hug the block 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 back to the 'Ville corpses remain Some of them niggas still breathing but dead inside Victims of a Tears fill my eyes
3: J. Cole] Cause been out of touch man for way too long I've been out in for way too long I've been, getting this paper for way too I ain't called my pops back in way too I done make my girl wait for way too I wonder if I in my way to own Can't knock my hustle but It's way too way too strong
[Outro: J. & Effect Cole Play back