作曲 : Brother Ali Ah what's up man What up Ali Ah you still standing on this ************ corner **** ain't you 30 years old ************ Ah so when I pick up the microphone I know what I'm saying Wasn't long ago was facing the same situation Carpet got ripped from me pacing The rent's a month late Ain't **** on the way I'm straight praying Ends don't meet unless you make 'em The people don't eat unless you scrape And you see they ain't playing Corner store credit is way thing The World got it's way of Weighing on your shoulders it's degrading It's like we got frowns tattooed on our faces The school's ain't saving our new generation Stare at our kids they need a paradigm shift The paradox is that parents aren't **** Why you got cable Your life is not stable Lights not paid for Nikes on layaway though It's like we wanna look good while we drowning Should grab a paddle and scrap our way out Life's not a good when you living it like this Leave your lane for a minute you might flip It's like chains on your neck with a tight grip Use your brain in this **** and you might live Life's not a good when you living it like this Leave your lane for a minute you might flip It's like chains on your neck with a tight grip Use your brain in this **** and you might live While you in the drug game my hustle got another name You dying making somebody rich it's the ******* same So quick to call a square job Brother lame Truth be told you might wanna choose another lane Yeah I'm bussing 'til my ***** ass drop You on the corner pushing them ***** ass rocks And yes I'm getting sweated by my ***** ass boss Your ass steady running from them ***** ass cops This **** don't stop the game ain't new The pen's full of dudes who thought the same **** too That city is a blind fold here to keep your eyes closed Sell your crack and it's all dough and fly clothes **** ain't nothing like "The Sopranos" Real talk you're probably better off at McDonald's Rappers all say they went from hustling to rhymin But look everybody say the other one's a liar Life's not a good when you living it like this Leave your lane for a minute you might flip It's like chains on your neck with a tight grip Use your brain in this **** and you might live Life's not a good when you living it like this Leave your lane for a minute you might flip It's like chains on your neck with a tight grip Use your brain in this **** and you might live
Man **** you Brother Ali You always runnin your mouth Just 'cause you got that rap **** cool Man we on these streets ************ Get out here and see how it is It don't matter about me rapping My ass is still scratching Some day I'm a be the "yo remember back when " While I'm hear I got to really make it happen Try to have emergency landing instead of crashing **** saying I've been here brother I am here Might not live here this year but I still care Not talking down to you straight to you No player hater my dude it's plain true Gotta live like don't nobody love you but you As long as your blood move tragedy could touch you Struggle ain't nothin new Cards ain't gonna always land how you want 'em too **** it though thug it through Can't give up as much as you'd love to There's certain **** as a man we must do You God damn right they made it like this But I ain't trying to wait for the day they might fix Life's not a good when you living it like this Leave your lane for a minute you might flip It's like chains on your neck with a tight grip Use your brain in this **** and you might live Life's not a good when you living it like this Leave your lane for a minute you might flip It's like chains on your neck with a tight grip Use your brain in this **** and you might live
[00:00.000] 作曲 : Brother Ali [00:00.56]Ah what's up man What up Ali [00:03.00]Ah you still standing on this ************ corner [00:06.06]**** ain't you 30 years old ************ [00:09.23]Ah so when I pick up the microphone [00:11.26]I know what I'm saying [00:12.25]Wasn't long ago was facing the same situation [00:15.37]Carpet got ripped from me pacing [00:16.99]The rent's a month late [00:18.21]Ain't **** on the way I'm straight praying [00:20.27]Ends don't meet unless you make 'em [00:22.14]The people don't eat unless you scrape [00:23.70]And you see they ain't playing [00:24.89]Corner store credit is way thing [00:27.25]The World got it's way of [00:28.40]Weighing on your shoulders it's degrading [00:30.48]It's like we got frowns tattooed on our faces [00:32.41]The school's ain't saving our new generation [00:35.16]Stare at our kids they need a paradigm shift [00:37.47]The paradox is that parents aren't **** [00:40.09]Why you got cable Your life is not stable [00:42.53]Lights not paid for Nikes on layaway though [00:45.66]It's like we wanna look good while we drowning [00:47.67]Should grab a paddle and scrap our way out [00:50.54]Life's not a good when you living it like this [00:52.60]Leave your lane for a minute you might flip [00:55.35]It's like chains on your neck with a tight grip [00:57.91]Use your brain in this **** and you might live [01:00.53]Life's not a good when you living it like this [01:02.96]Leave your lane for a minute you might flip [01:05.52]It's like chains on your neck with a tight grip [01:07.95]Use your brain in this **** and you might live [01:10.51]While you in the drug game my hustle got another name [01:12.95]You dying making somebody rich it's the ******* same [01:14.94]So quick to call a square job Brother lame [01:17.81]Truth be told you might wanna choose another lane [01:20.24]Yeah I'm bussing 'til my ***** ass drop [01:22.38]You on the corner pushing them ***** ass rocks [01:24.94]And yes I'm getting sweated by my ***** ass boss [01:27.63]Your ass steady running from them ***** ass cops [01:29.87]This **** don't stop the game ain't new [01:32.55]The pen's full of dudes who thought the same **** too [01:35.18]That city is a blind fold here to keep your eyes closed [01:37.74]Sell your crack and it's all dough and fly clothes [01:40.77]**** ain't nothing like "The Sopranos" [01:42.71]Real talk you're probably better off at McDonald's [01:45.41]Rappers all say they went from hustling to rhymin [01:47.72]But look everybody say the other one's a liar [01:50.21]Life's not a good when you living it like this [01:52.58]Leave your lane for a minute you might flip [01:55.33]It's like chains on your neck with a tight grip [01:58.08]Use your brain in this **** and you might live [02:00.45]Life's not a good when you living it like this [02:02.94]Leave your lane for a minute you might flip [02:05.44]It's like chains on your neck with a tight grip [02:08.00]Use your brain in this **** and you might live [02:10.49] [02:11.18]Man **** you Brother Ali [02:12.86]You always runnin your mouth [02:14.18]Just 'cause you got that rap **** cool [02:15.74]Man we on these streets ************ [02:17.61]Get out here and see how it is [02:19.85]It don't matter about me rapping [02:21.10]My ass is still scratching [02:22.04]Some day I'm a be the "yo remember back when " [02:25.22]While I'm hear I got to really make it happen [02:27.53]Try to have emergency landing instead of crashing [02:30.35]**** saying I've been here brother I am here [02:32.60]Might not live here this year but I still care [02:35.76]Not talking down to you straight to you [02:37.63]No player hater my dude it's plain true [02:39.88]Gotta live like don't nobody love you but you [02:42.43]As long as your blood move tragedy could touch you [02:45.18]Struggle ain't nothin new [02:46.27]Cards ain't gonna always land how you want 'em too [02:49.05]**** it though thug it through [02:50.36]Can't give up as much as you'd love to [02:52.54]There's certain **** as a man we must do [02:54.79]You God damn right they made it like this [02:57.89]But I ain't trying to wait for the day they might fix [03:00.27]Life's not a good when you living it like this [03:02.57]Leave your lane for a minute you might flip [03:05.84]It's like chains on your neck with a tight grip [03:08.08]Use your brain in this **** and you might live [03:10.95]Life's not a good when you living it like this [03:13.07]Leave your lane for a minute you might flip [03:15.38]It's like chains on your neck with a tight grip [03:18.06]Use your brain in this **** and you might live