17 years old, bold, tryin' to get my on Broke as a joke, uh, my best to hang on And if I don't, be a failure And I'll tell ya, I ain't with that, so that
I get the 9 from the pawn layaway Keep it in my and the jack men'll stay away Fellas gettin' jealous, hate to see a rise up tryin' to size up, but punk nigga, wise up
I pack my 9, yeah, I'm fine, and I with it 'em in a minute and just deal with it 'Cause where I'm from, you buck niggas If you never want to be an out of nigga
I only did I had to do Now they're me the King of the Avenue Uhh, I'm my 9 when I bail 'Cause I'd rather go to hell jail 'Cause it's survival of the
Yo, it was from the start, son And I knew I'd be a hustler, even I was in kindergarten on the teachers and givin' 'em looks And takin' all the other kids' coloring books
My momma used to try to make me my work But I was busy chasin' girls, gettin' under they And though she raised me the best she Them ain't done me no good
And sure, I play ball like the rest of the guys But yo, I always had fear of gettin' paralyzed And drugs at the time was the easy way The easy work, easy women the easy pay
It had me feelin' like I would do whatever it To have a car and a in a couple of states 'Cause I'm a professional, and you knock it Because I had to keep money in my pocket It's survival of the
When I was comin' up and up The hoochies in my hood took time, so I took mine And I thought it would change, and I got older They got colder, and gave me the cold shoulder
But now them hoes skeeze me Just because see my face on TV, uhh Them hoes be buggin'; come a-dime-a-dozen I'm even doin' it my own cousin
I got hoes I'm so rich, nigga Never get played and by no trick, nigga They only speak 'cause a brother done peeped I muss my hair like Fred and get the on
I gots no love for them hoes, and if I did be a drama 'Cause, trick, I only love my And have I sold a yard But I'd do it if times got 'Cause it's of the fittest
Comin' up daily, richer than rich And all the in the hood just itchin' to snitch But I got my stuff so tight and legit That the fans can't make a spirit to stick
So yo, they can go and find dealer to fade I got a business in my name, and my taxes is only mad 'cause they bussin' they chops To say I'm a millionaire because I'm cuttin' them rocks
They can't fuck with that, and even when they think can I got a set-up so they only get the man I can't see bein' a to them And up just because I'm doin' better than them
I tried the right way, but they ignorin' me Saw opportunity, and I for it, G It was smooth and the feds couldn't me But now that I'm legit, yo, I know they'll never me survival of the fittest
Uhh, and ow I'm straight with the law I'm makin' more money than I saw But still, my 9's what I'm by I'm never slippin' to be a victim of a
But it's kind of crazy If I spend two seconds with a girl, claimin' she's havin' a baby And all my girlfriends are black, and they act But if I another color, they'd get an attitude
And my moms, yo, her soul Alive, and bustin' her ass 25 Got a brother in a rage, uh, she ain't a minimum So why the she makin' minimum wage?
I try to give her money, but she take it She says she hates it, she like the way I make it I thank the I'm alive, all I have to do is survive 'Cause survival of the fittest
I know the feelin', I can my poise I got beepers, and all of digital toys And I know they that I am sellin' dope And wanna keep me the microscope
So they can try and what's mine But burn it to shreds, before they get one dime And to them, it's a fact it's all insured, so yo, I'm gonna get it right back
And yeah, lookin' like dummies They waste they time, plus they waste taxpayers' money So put away house-raidin' tactics Shotguns, ski-masks, and windbreaker
'Cause ain't no doors kicked down And if it is, then I you skip town my lawyer's so good, I hope you're packed up In the morning, be sleepin' in Alaska It's of the fittest