Too many changes, you changed your greatness Become a byproduct of all for the paper regardless The markets see you as a artist The McCartneys live the Lennons, but Lennon's the hardest Stay on your path, on your craft They just want you to switch your lanes up so they can hate on ass What's in a name? in a name? Suffering and pain Guts, blood, and tears, aim straight, game face, king's I came in this thinkin' you was gon' be great thing 'Cause I seen the greats do it with a great these kings have in common? They had women who solid Malcolm needed Betty, I met some queens who ready They the unhappiness of the greats They don't have a fulfilled yet, so they searchin' for ways To feel Sam felt, play the hand Marvin was dealt A Vandross, the cure, the antidote
A thousand milligrams, sure you don't overdose Turned to a businessman, to serve 'em in the cold gang, don't get exposed, stories get told You glamorize the game, it ain't a road in peace Kobe and Nip, that's off the rip King shit, if it ain't about fam, it mean shit The cure, all the allure Donuts rotten, the phone tapped, tappin' in Lord
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Cuban link QB chain belong in the So boomerang, you salute my summers Brigade just 'cause it go with the moment Pac's on the chain, got his medallion, I Insinuate imitation I copied his stomach Kings kings, straight from my pops to my son's shit Steak tartare bloody, mercury from raw fish Sushi for lunch, waiter at the table, the twist I'm studied like a by many They give me looks of envy, I the Bentley White chick like Liz might get the Bentayga On my Rick James Life is school for the soul and I'm in life seven simple but heavy, incomprehensible shit Everything from sexy to deadly, I done through that shit Still deeper like I grew a new inch on my dick We looked at robbin' as a way of resolving our My moms cooked food, but some of my niggas was And they was down to do, I was with 'em regardless Turns out I was hungry and was the hardest The scissor was sharper, my was on it No fortune teller, just going off regular Niggas often ya they moves Without a word, just reading they Wasn't needin' no Corner executive born in ghetto Where metal yell especially necklaces Life lessons is Whatever you dish out back as blessings or to haunt ya Could miss your and hit your grandkids for your dishonor That's generational curses, they they want the old Nas back Play the Clue tapes for old Messin' my homies' lives up, sayin' Nas rise 'em up Like they wasn't live enough, lives I've touched Can I get a Can I get a I need a witness, drinkin' at night on some Bridge shit Wearin' shorts and Timbs, summer night on Bridge shit Party with gangsters, gettin' right on some shit (Yeah) Like MC Shan and Marley, I be on some Bridge
Like Jabari, I'm on Bridge shit Shooter on live forever We go a lot And nobody wanna about what we go through And that's too Every man go through the Mondays and Fridays Same sun, moon, and just how you stand like a man