Hi, is the Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous we're interviewing Lil' Flip, what's up man So Lil' Flip tell me, how long have you rapping? Man, I've been rappin' since
1995 I was in junior I saw a lotta shit, so I was glad to be A lot of people died, but a lot of people And when I 15, my vision got clear
It's time to be a man, time to make a cool to make a hundred, but it's best to make a grand My granny got and then they found cancer We got to pay the but God got the answer
The went good, my Granny doin' well My takin' off, so I can't go to jail And to my niggas on the block, stop sellin' 'Cause I'ma tell the you can't outsmart the cops
You see what I did, I only hits up game, y'all choppin' up bricks And some niggas snitch 'cause they take the heat How we gon' go buy a system the system got his beat
Hey, I'm from the home of the Astros, home of the Born to rap yo, with a in my pocket Always thought I was grown, you couldn't tell me I would shit if you tried to tell me somethin'
But I regret that, I had some setbacks Old people my future would be jet black All my years growin' up, I thought life was a You can't make it real far, thinkin' life is a
Yet we lost a couple of friends, I lost my brother I don't know what happened if we lost each other Everyday is somethin' new, I take it in strides You only got one life, so the ride
Sometimes I was paid, I was broke Me and Gray hustlin' but my Mama didn't know But it's cool, 'cause now I'm into this The man gave us a gift and we to use it
And if you look close you'll see That you can be you, and I can be me Because can't nobody ever live my but me But you will see what I see like me, ha, me, ha
'Cause you don't know I've been through (So you shouldn't me) And you don't know what I will and I do (So you judge me)
And you don't know I've been through (So you judge me) And you don't know what I will and I do (So you judge me)
It's gettin' now I just don't understand Why the in the world disgrace the black man All I can say, is pray and let it be Live right and try your best not to end up me
See I was the nigga that slang dope and steal Glad I stopped before it led behind Heart aches and scars, help me my way Understand today I got a to make
Now do I live right or continue goin' wrong I'm never at home, this music keep a gone But is what gets me, who are you to judge 'Cause I'm young and black, still hold a grudge
Just a right now'd push me over the end When I was 14, I a very close friend And ever since my life ain't been the same That's the biggest reason why I had to make a
Never a book by it's cover, a man by his wealth And if you already on your feet why don't you somebody else what I was taught, so that's what I live by 'Cause you can't take none of this shit with you you die
So everyday I try to keep my high But these bird ass niggas always fly Should I take 'em out the game, nah, use my brain I'm a kill 'em kindness, and blow up my name
I came from nothin', and now I got a change A nigga now but I went through some pain And everyday it rain, there's be some sunshine I never thought I could put my whole life in one
'Cause you don't what I've been through (So you shouldn't me) And you know what I will and I won't do (So you judge me)
And you don't know what I've been (So you shouldn't me) And you don't what I will and I won't do (So you judge me)