This is ghetto reality in TexasAye, aye, you see I am what I am and it is what it is You'd feel how I feel, if you been where I beenLive what I live, see what I seeSo get out my ear and just let me be See I am what I am and it is what it is You'd feel how I feel, if you been where I beenLive what I live, see what I seeSo get out my ear and just let me be I'm a survivor of the struggle, I lived life hard Single mama with half a job, I was raised by GodNo dad, the only role model I hadWas a ounce of that white powder in a Ziplock bag I don't brag about the struggles, I endured as a child So you don't know the pain I went through, to create this smile I got one life to live, know I'm talkin' 'bout? So I enjoy it, cause I earned everything that I gotThey hate what I got, I hear 'em with they cape talk They thinking that my life, was a cake walk I'm a man of principles, I live by my word So it's obscured when I hear sour words They gon' get what they deserve but I don't wish no harm What goes around comes around so partna' you been warned In the midst of all the trouble, I still remain calm' Cause sunny days, will follow the storm' man, just let me be You see I am what I am and it is what it is You'd feel how I feel, if you been where I beenLive what I live, see what I seeSo get out my ear and just let me be See I am what I am and it is what it is You'd feel how I feel, if you been where I beenLive what I live, see what I seeSo get out my ear and just let me be Somebody questioned, if I got the right to recite what I spit'Cause I've never been indicted or divided a brick But my life is grit, all types of crisis and **** But I decided to risk it all to try to slide in the mix And get what I can getSee, I'm fighting negative bars I knew it wouldn't be easy but no one said it be hard As it is, I mean the evil in the heart of these men Got me wondering, if I'll ever see the reward at the end of the road It's kind of hard to remember your goals When you grow where not many live to get old I played the cards that I was given and never listen to those Who think different 'cause they inner soul is bitter and cold I seen death and folk get destroyed by do' Nevertheless I'm blessed so your boy got hope I show love to get it is a beautiful feelin' If you hate me then blow a **** 'cause it's a mutual feelin' You see I am what I am and it is what it is You'd feel how I feel, if you been where I beenLive what I live, see what I seeSo get out my ear and just let me be See I am what I am and it is what it is You'd feel how I feel, if you been where I beenLive what I live, see what I seeSo get out my ear and just let me be All outsiders looking in, think they know where I beenTrying to be my friend 'cause of the position I'm inThey know Slim Thug a hustler, that's destined to win So I guess they figured they can hold my cotail in But I ain't the type to play that roll and sell a ***** gold Pretend it's all cool when I know you a hoe' Cause you'll do it again, if you done it befo' It's just a matter of time or you doin' some mo' I done witnessed all type of snake ****** and hoes From my family to my friends, to these *****es I knowIt'll surprise you, how much a lil' change bring change You get a couple dollas and people ain't the same They quick to holla at you capping now, since you rapping now See them the type of folks, you need to be packing 'round' Cause first time to miss 'em when you passing a blunt They plotting up on you, trying to pull 'em a stunt You see I am what I am and it is what it is You'd feel how I feel, if you been where I beenLive what I live, see what I seeSo get out my ear and just let me be See I am what I am and it is what it is You'd feel how I feel, if you been where I beenLive what I live, see what I seeSo get out my ear and just let me be
This is ghetto reality in TexasAye, aye, you see I am what I am and it is what it is You'd feel how I feel, if you been where I beenLive what I live, see what I seeSo get out my ear and just let me be See I am what I am and it is what it is You'd feel how I feel, if you been where I beenLive what I live, see what I seeSo get out my ear and just let me be I'm a survivor of the struggle, I lived life hard Single mama with half a job, I was raised by GodNo dad, the only role model I hadWas a ounce of that white powder in a Ziplock bag I don't brag about the struggles, I endured as a child So you don't know the pain I went through, to create this smile I got one life to live, know I'm talkin' 'bout? So I enjoy it, cause I earned everything that I gotThey hate what I got, I hear 'em with they cape talk They thinking that my life, was a cake walk I'm a man of principles, I live by my word So it's obscured when I hear sour words They gon' get what they deserve but I don't wish no harm What goes around comes around so partna' you been warned In the midst of all the trouble, I still remain calm' Cause sunny days, will follow the storm' man, just let me be You see I am what I am and it is what it is You'd feel how I feel, if you been where I beenLive what I live, see what I seeSo get out my ear and just let me be See I am what I am and it is what it is You'd feel how I feel, if you been where I beenLive what I live, see what I seeSo get out my ear and just let me be Somebody questioned, if I got the right to recite what I spit'Cause I've never been indicted or divided a brick But my life is grit, all types of crisis and **** But I decided to risk it all to try to slide in the mix And get what I can getSee, I'm fighting negative bars I knew it wouldn't be easy but no one said it be hard As it is, I mean the evil in the heart of these men Got me wondering, if I'll ever see the reward at the end of the road It's kind of hard to remember your goals When you grow where not many live to get old I played the cards that I was given and never listen to those Who think different 'cause they inner soul is bitter and cold I seen death and folk get destroyed by do' Nevertheless I'm blessed so your boy got hope I show love to get it is a beautiful feelin' If you hate me then blow a **** 'cause it's a mutual feelin' You see I am what I am and it is what it is You'd feel how I feel, if you been where I beenLive what I live, see what I seeSo get out my ear and just let me be See I am what I am and it is what it is You'd feel how I feel, if you been where I beenLive what I live, see what I seeSo get out my ear and just let me be All outsiders looking in, think they know where I beenTrying to be my friend 'cause of the position I'm inThey know Slim Thug a hustler, that's destined to win So I guess they figured they can hold my cotail in But I ain't the type to play that roll and sell a ***** gold Pretend it's all cool when I know you a hoe' Cause you'll do it again, if you done it befo' It's just a matter of time or you doin' some mo' I done witnessed all type of snake ****** and hoes From my family to my friends, to these *****es I knowIt'll surprise you, how much a lil' change bring change You get a couple dollas and people ain't the same They quick to holla at you capping now, since you rapping now See them the type of folks, you need to be packing 'round' Cause first time to miss 'em when you passing a blunt They plotting up on you, trying to pull 'em a stunt You see I am what I am and it is what it is You'd feel how I feel, if you been where I beenLive what I live, see what I seeSo get out my ear and just let me be See I am what I am and it is what it is You'd feel how I feel, if you been where I beenLive what I live, see what I seeSo get out my ear and just let me be
