Ayo talk, 6ix As soon as you played me this joint I knew Yo some fucking, Last Call shit And it got me excited 'cause I always wanted to do like A Last Call, I remember the first time I heard I that shit was so tight dawg I was like, man I'm tryna tell my story, you what I'm sayin' And then uh, I remember did it, when did he do it? He was on Friday Lights? Nah nah, he did it on The Up yo When he did the Last on the warmup I was like " Damn I'm tryna do So since this got that vibe I'ma do my Last Call right now for And my voice is messed up too, this is the last track of Sinatra
Yeah, in the day I wasn't shit, homie Penny pinching I even pay the rent, homie Thinkin' it I'm wondering where the years went, homie Just a tryna survive, they was hatin' on me I was that nine-to-five, I was waitin' homie I was bussin' fantasizin' 'bout cakin' homie Letting them slip away, my dreams wasn't on me This for anyone with ambition, calling that'll listen I'm wishing all dreams come true, 'cause mine did And yeah, you know I had to put in the rhyme kit But that shit from sacrifice Not on the corner selling drugs and dice (listen)
Someway somehow, I understood still If you want to and get it you know where to find me Cause I don't got no for anyone who be tryin' me if they don't understand I'ma leave 'em behind me I'll be I got no time, no no I said I'll be I I don't got no time, no, no, no
Yeah, I treat the beat like it's my son, my DNA And this southern playeristic like we was in the eight Back in the day, I was young, broke and A Young Sinatra, I was Who you to forever while Under Pressure And told you The Incredible True of Bobby Tarantino And Everybody in the 85 Goddamn it feel good to be And all these bitches I passed up Couldn't witcha 'cause your hair was too gassed up Member creeping with the gat, up
Goddamn kinda crazy to reminisce on all this shit man it was like growing up. man, just, motherfuckers in and out of the crib, doing drugs, drugs, all types of stuff. Meanwhile, I was tryna keep it together, I was tryna make sense-sense of all shit around me, I know how to take it, how to perceive it, you know I mean. And then meanwhile I'm to be going to school and getting good grades and shit, but I'm like, domestic in my house, and just, so much going on. And I'm sure was probably like, damn, yo
Why little didn't come to school today?" On the real, I was doin' to run away And that's the same reason kids join gangs day Cause they wanna be accepted, but at they too neglected Meanwhile, white quick to call him a thug But all he ever wanted was a father to give him love Tell him he love him, that he need him Promise he won't ever him smoke crack, never lie, and he'll never beat him I feel like all my life I been a break Looking at my family, I ain't wanna make the mistake And I know shit sound fucked up but they not all doin' great Oh my God please, can I have a with 'em? of my family without they hand out asking for five G's To pay bills or they lawyer fees (huh) I learned something, I giving y'all a dime I'll give you worth more, that's my time I ain't dropping stacks, I'm knowledge Unless it's for my nieces and nephews to go to And hit me on the phone, hit me up " Uncle Bob, you at? I know your pockets fat but I don't give a fuck 'bout that I'm we family" (uh) We a breed family, yeah, yeah, uh
Man see I remember when I was like fifteen old and my dad took me to the studio--I know this is I'm trying to take you guys through it, right. And, I'll never forget it I had like eight books--he'll tell you, he'll you man, I just, I through them motherfuckers I was rapping for like minutes straight. And that was my first time yo, I was tenth grade, in the studio, and I knew this was what I wanted to do. I it
I knew it since I first saw Kill Bill I been like that blood, Uma Thurman spill None than the RZA, yeah he did the soundtrack And then I discovered soon as I found that And then Big L, Mos Def, and Nas, there no turning back Couldn't change it if I tried, homie, how 'bout See I'm a student of the game, so and plain But I'ma to take it back to I ever sat first class on a plane
I was in Park, right. Well I technically, if you wanna go before that, I was uh, I was in Germantown, uh no it was in Montgomery Village, back in I was living in my sister's basement. And shit happened, you know, she me out, it was Christmas, whatever I love you Genie. Anyway, so shit happened, and then I kept it pushing. You know, I was homeless for a while, whatever, you know, I went, uh, I stayed at my house, Solomon, and I stayed at my Godparent's house, Jo and Bernie, I love ya'll. Uh, Mary Jo, I'm sorry back I used to smoke, I would the shit out of your cigarettes, I you, I'm sorry about that. But, you remember, you would let me record, I'd always be recording in the attic or I could so, I love you, I thank you for me there. But then, she was like, "you gotta get the outta here" too, a while, she gave me some time, but like, I was twenty years old at point. She was like, "nah, you gotta get the fuck outta and do something with your life. " And this was right around the I opened my first show ever for Killah man, in Gaithersburg, right in Old Town, the shit was insane, I'll forget it, and where I met my boy Lenny, Big Lenbo, wassup! That's right man, we started kicking it and hanging, he in College park and before I, before I it I was living with him in his basement. And this is right around the I met 6ix, and 6ix was to the University of Maryland at the time, is right down the street. So I'd always go to their room, I remember there was I would just crash in the dorm when we was beats. We was all types of shit man, we first got out we did the first Young Sinatra, and now we on the fourth Sinatra motherfucker that is crazy man. And I like, I used to steal from Lenny just so I could go to the 7-11 to eat and he was like, "you why are you stealing, just ask me bro," and I was supposed to get a job, I was in, uh, his on the couch, which is the cover to my first album, Pressure, shout out Cathy, shout out the family, all my beautiful brown people! We it, it's crazy, but nah nah, listen, I'm ahead of myself, I'm getting ahead of myself. So like, I was with him and I was to get a job, right? And he was like, " Yo, you gotta get a job bro. " Things were going so good with the music we kinda stopped about it, it seemed like every something new was happening, and I just sat him one day and I was like, " Look bro, please, like, can you give me one year, just give me one year, man, let me put everything that year. And if I don't get it, fuck it, just submit, and just blame it on society." And he was like, " Bro I'ma you one year, " and for one him, his family, all his homies, Benny, man! They took care of me, they put, he put on my back, he put food in my stomach, you he helped me with microphones, and recording, and yo, almost a to the fucking day bro, I signed to Def Jam. And my man, he was a surveyor, out making sure all the buildings get built, rain, snow, sleet, all shit for twelve years dawg! And when I my deal I said, " that! Quit job, we're moving to LA! " That was crazy, so we get to LA, staying off Coldwater Canyon. Alta Mesa, in city man, and I'm going to the studio with No I. day, and like, shit is crazy. That's the first I met Cole, yo shout out Cole, my fucking boy. Big Sean, all these man that I met, it was crazy, Don Cannon, everybody. That's when I first met Kev, my engineer, what up Bobby? It was just like, was insane. I Young Sinatra Undeniable, and that was crazy, that was insane, 'cause that was the time
Me and my ever hit the road On the real you know we went from to overload in front of the fans, they had their hands waving This is all I ever wanted, is all I'm craving Me and my boy Chris the game Two visionaries on a mission, shit been the same Some ups and downs around, had a lot of problems But no matter what happened you know we solve 'em We always solve 'em,
Man, kinda crazy thinking about it though. Like so much has yo, and I mean shit, by the time are hearing this, I'm 28, I'm 27 I'm recording it. I mean right now I'm working on Bobby Tarantino, Ultra 85, Young Sinatra 4, and a whole bunch of shit, man this is crazy! Acting, writing, I'm just so, I can't believe I'm man, we grinded for so long, I for so long, yo. And motherfuckers hate you man, try to make me feel bad about how I look, how I speak, how I rap, how I act, my race, my everything, they just hate you man, they'll hate you you in this position. But you let 'em, you can't let 'em, you can't let shit get to you man. to persevere, continue to be the you you can be, I'm here right now man, best friends. I got everything I ever want man, though you always want more deep down, and you got goals down, that's great, but fuck shit, I'm so happy, I'm so blessed man. So if you listening to this now, no matter how old you are, how young you are, whether you on a school bus to get your education, or you driving home work pissed off at your boss, just man, please do what you want in life. So many people, always say, " Oh I would do but," or " I because," and you already fucking lost, they lost, and I felt bad for that 'cause person will never make it. " I would, but I have the money," " I would, but I don't have the time," Fuck that, you do it man, you gotta do what you happy, you have live selfishly in aspect. Stop worrying others, stop freaking out, just focus on man, and your own happiness, the realest thing. And all I can tell you, because you can't help anyone else you yourself, you know what I'm saying. So please, put the on first, they say on the airplane, cus', put your own mask on, and go do it man. Go do it, live your life
I y'all, thank you so much for tuning in, uh, I hope you've enjoyed this Sinatra experience, I know I have. Uh, this is prolly be the last one tho, uh, gon' be the last one for sure. I'm coming back with fun, but, I don't know. I you guys! Ultra gonna be crazy! I crazy! Tarantino's gonna be that trap shit, whoo! We 'em back with this boom bap, now we finna to the future, we ain't scared, we make music for everybody, you know what I I love you, look at that accent coming out. I don't know why, every time I get on the mic that accent, go cuh, job like all day boy, you sound like Wale, back of neck. I love so much. Pack, yeah, yeah. Yeah!