It's easy to look at my life and see no pain I remember takin' 3, 4 trains to re Standing in the during sleet, snow, rain Waiting for fiends a pint of beef lomain Breaking day on the grind, I to be so drained But ain't a Saturday I wasn't up to see Train Sometimes I see no gain 'Cuz I was to Ralphies everytime my trees showed stains
I was lucky I ain't or maim Get shot or stuck up standin' at them C-Lo But now shit with these changed I ain't know why the fuck used to look at me so strange Glanced at my and didn't see no chain Be saying, "That's nasty", give me no brain Ya'll surprised F A B O's In my rolla life, I done jumped in and out of 3, 4 I'm still
My momma to tell me "Son, you're gonna make it one day, happen" Who knew I'd have it takes To be and one day I'd be rappin', no
My used to ask me, "Son, are you prepared? 'Cuz one day it happen" I dreamed about this But who would of believed that one day I'd be in, no
I just want some of mind Nigga's will risk havin' cuffs on their wrists for masterpiece on mine Know that I'm a until the top of my piece recline I can't see myself in back of a confined But on a small island, too far for to find With girls who look 'Rican and combined I gotta make sure my niece is She get every for Christmas, new Jordans at Easter time be like, "At least you signed"
But that just make is to get pointed out at precinct lines All ya'll can see if every piece be And I be gettin' Nikes before even get released sometime Youngsters, don't let videos geese your mind It ain't to end up deceased for shine And if you can't get the whole pot, take a piece and grind Hold your head, your stress cease in time me
My used to tell me "Son, gonna make it one day, it'll happen" Who I'd have what it takes To be and one day I'd be rappin', no
My used to ask me, "Son, are you prepared? one day it could happen" I dreamed about this But who of believed that one day I'd be trapped in, no
Sometimes I wish I could go way back I walk through and ain't nobody know Jay Jackson Everything was back then Now playin' a cool role and I know they actin' I gotta go back through my ol' way These wolves know my jewels is filled with O Jacksons I care as long as my dough stay stackin' But niggas with me be eager to show they Mack 10s And I'm the one the stay trackin'
I got all these ducks around the ol' way quackin' These may crack grins But I to God, I won't never take O.J's actions I would've let flow stay packed in I'd probably be with Nick and 'Rome, spending my day shacked in For now I just roll on those eight Jacksons till Clue and brings Those plaques in
My momma used to me "Son, you're gonna make it one day, happen" Who knew I'd have what it To be and one day I'd be rappin', no
My papa to ask me, "Son, are you prepared? 'Cuz one day it happen" I about this game But who would of that one day I'd be trapped in, no
One day it'll one day I'd be rappin', no
One day it happen One day I'd be in, no