Hey, this a special what's happenin' to all my All my soldiers over there in Iraq Everybody right here, what you need to do Be thankful for the life you got, You know what I'm sayin'?
Stop lookin' at what you ain't got Start bein' thankful for what you do got Let's give it to 'em baby girl, hey You're gonna be a shinin' star In fancy clothes and fancy cars And then you'll see you're gonna go far 'Cause everyone knows just who you are So live your life, hey
You steady chasin' that paper Just live your life, oh Ain't got no time for no haters Just live your life, hey
No tellin' where it'll take ya Just live your life, oh (Joss, we did it again homie)
'Cause I'm a paper chaser Just livin' my life (Hey) My life (Oh) My life (Hey) My life (Oh) Just livin' my life (Hey) My life (Oh) My life (Hey) My life (Oh) Just livin' my life Hey, never mind what haters say Ignore 'em 'til they fade away Amazin' they ungrateful After all the game I gave away Safe to say I paved the way For you cats to get paid today You still be wastin' days away Now had I never saved the day Consider them my protg Homage I think they should pay Instead of bein' gracious They violate in a major way I never been a hater Still I love 'em in a crazy way Some say they sold the yay' And know they couldn't get work on Labor Day It ain't that black and white It has an area the shade of gray I'm Westside anyway Even if I left today and stayed away Some move away to make a way Not move away 'cause they afraid I brought back to the hood And all you ever did was take away I pray for patience but they Make me wanna melt they face away Like I once made 'em spray Now I could make 'em put the K's away Been thuggin' all my life Can't say I don't deserve to take a break You'd rather see me catch a case And watch my future fade away You're gonna be a shinin' star In fancy clothes and fancy cars And then you'll see you're gonna go far 'Cause everyone knows just who you are So live your life, hey
You steady chasin' that paper Just live your life, oh Ain't got no time for no haters Just live your life, hey No tellin' where it'll take ya Just live your life, oh 'Cause I'm a paper chaser Just livin' my life (Hey) My life (Oh) My life (Hey) My life (Oh) Just livin' my life (Hey) My life (Oh) My life (Hey) My life (Oh) Just livin' my life I'm the opposite of moderate Immaculately polished With the spirit of a hustler And the swagger of a college kid Allergic to the counterfeit
Impartial to the politics Articulate, but still will Grab a ni**a by the collar quick Whoever havin' problems with Their record sales just holla Tip If that don't work and all else fails Then turn around and follow Tip I got love for the game But hey, I'm not in love with all of it Could do without the fame And rappers nowadays are comedy The hootin' and the hollerin' Back and forth with the arguin' Where you from? Who you know? What you make? And what kind of car you in? Seems as though you lost sight Of what's important when depositin'
Them checks into your bank account And you up out of poverty Your values is a disarray, prioritizin' horribly Unhappy with the riches 'cause you're piss poor morally Ignorin' all prior advice and forewarnin' And we mighty full of ourselves all of a sudden, Aren't we? You're gonna be a shinin' star In fancy clothes and fancy cars And then you'll see you're gonna go far 'Cause everyone knows just who you are So live your life, hey
You steady chasin' that paper Just live your life, oh Ain't got no time for no haters Just live your life, hey No tellin' where it'll take ya Just live your life, oh 'Cause I'm a paper chaser Just livin' my life (Hey) My life (Oh) My life (Hey) My life (Oh) Just livin' my life (Hey) My life (Oh) My life (Hey) My life (Oh) Got everybody watchin' what I do, Come walk in my shoes And see the way I'm livin' if you really want to Got my mind on my money And I'm not goin' away So keep on gettin' your paper and keep on climbin' Look in the mirror and keep on shinin' 'Til the game ends, 'til the clock stop We gonna post up on the top spot Livin' the life, the life
In the Windmill City, Got my whole team with me The life, my life I do it how I wanna do I'm livin' my life, my life I will never lose I'm livin' my life, my life And I'll never stop it
So live your life
[00:03.66]Hey, this a special what's happenin' to all my [00:09.07]All my soldiers over there in Iraq [00:12.70]Everybody right here, what you need to do [00:16.69]Be thankful for the life you got, [00:17.73]You know what I'm sayin'? [00:18.46] [00:19.92]Stop lookin' at what you ain't got [00:21.01]Start bein' thankful for what you do got [00:23.03]Let's give it to 'em baby girl, hey [00:24.61]You're gonna be a shinin' star [00:27.44]In fancy clothes and fancy cars [00:30.45]And then you'll see you're gonna go far [00:33.36]'Cause everyone knows just who you are [00:36.43]So live your life, hey [00:38.06] [00:40.75]You steady chasin' that paper [00:42.53]Just live your life, oh [00:46.53]Ain't got no time for no haters [00:48.43]Just live your life, hey [00:49.75] [00:52.58]No tellin' where it'll take ya [00:54.56]Just live your life, oh [00:56.85](Joss, we did it again homie) [00:57.90] [00:58.86]'Cause I'm a paper chaser [01:00.13]Just livin' my life [01:01.48](Hey) [01:02.38]My life [01:03.20](Oh) [01:03.71]My life [01:04.56](Hey) [01:05.19]My life [01:06.05](Oh) [01:06.68]Just livin' my life [01:07.56](Hey) [01:08.20]My life [01:09.03](Oh) [01:09.67]My life [01:10.46](Hey) [01:11.20]My life [01:11.99](Oh) [01:12.48]Just livin' my life [01:13.59]Hey, never mind what haters say [01:14.74]Ignore 'em 'til they fade away [01:16.23]Amazin' they ungrateful [01:17.37]After all the game I gave away [01:19.21]Safe to say I paved the way [01:20.78]For you cats to get paid today [01:22.32]You still be wastin' days away [01:23.73]Now had I never saved the day [01:25.15]Consider them my protg [01:26.31]Homage I think they should pay [01:28.22]Instead of bein' gracious [01:29.39]They violate in a major way [01:31.23]I never been a hater [01:32.42]Still I love 'em in a crazy way [01:34.18]Some say they sold the yay' [01:35.58]And know they couldn't get work on Labor Day [01:37.22]It ain't that black and white [01:38.42]It has an area the shade of gray [01:40.20]I'm Westside anyway [01:41.31]Even if I left today and stayed away [01:43.10]Some move away to make a way [01:44.67]Not move away 'cause they afraid [01:46.27]I brought back to the hood [01:47.65]And all you ever did was take away [01:49.36]I pray for patience but they [01:50.72]Make me wanna melt they face away [01:52.00]Like I once made 'em spray [01:53.52]Now I could make 'em put the K's away [01:55.32]Been thuggin' all my life [01:56.41]Can't say I don't deserve to take a break [01:58.22]You'd rather see me catch a case [01:59.65]And watch my future fade away [02:01.13]You're gonna be a shinin' star [02:03.36]In fancy clothes and fancy cars [02:06.39]And then you'll see you're gonna go far [02:09.31]'Cause everyone knows just who you are [02:12.43]So live your life, hey [02:13.99] [02:16.72]You steady chasin' that paper [02:18.53]Just live your life, oh [02:22.47]Ain't got no time for no haters [02:24.08]Just live your life, hey [02:28.66]No tellin' where it'll take ya [02:30.48]Just live your life, oh [02:34.70]'Cause I'm a paper chaser [02:36.28]Just livin' my life [02:37.45](Hey) [02:38.29]My life [02:39.10](Oh) [02:39.71]My life [02:40.48](Hey) [02:41.18]My life [02:41.94](Oh) [02:42.73]Just livin' my life [02:43.62](Hey) [02:44.27]My life [02:45.10](Oh) [02:45.68]My life [02:46.45](Hey) [02:47.09]My life [02:47.92](Oh) [02:48.64]Just livin' my life [02:49.49]I'm the opposite of moderate [02:50.79]Immaculately polished [02:52.23]With the spirit of a hustler [02:53.68]And the swagger of a college kid [02:55.17]Allergic to the counterfeit [02:56.08] [02:56.65]Impartial to the politics [02:58.23]Articulate, but still will [02:59.53]Grab a ni**a by the collar quick [03:01.32]Whoever havin' problems with [03:02.64]Their record sales just holla Tip [03:04.26]If that don't work and all else fails [03:06.06]Then turn around and follow Tip [03:07.24]I got love for the game [03:08.49]But hey, I'm not in love with all of it [03:10.35]Could do without the fame [03:11.50]And rappers nowadays are comedy [03:12.83]The hootin' and the hollerin' [03:14.48]Back and forth with the arguin' [03:16.05]Where you from? Who you know? [03:17.34]What you make? And what kind of car you in? [03:19.26]Seems as though you lost sight [03:20.38]Of what's important when depositin' [03:21.40] [03:22.02]Them checks into your bank account [03:23.63]And you up out of poverty [03:25.20]Your values is a disarray, prioritizin' horribly [03:28.27]Unhappy with the riches 'cause you're piss poor morally [03:31.12]Ignorin' all prior advice and forewarnin' [03:34.11]And we mighty full of ourselves all of a sudden, [03:36.49]Aren't we? [03:37.13]You're gonna be a shinin' star [03:39.39]In fancy clothes and fancy cars [03:42.44]And then you'll see you're gonna go far [03:45.42]'Cause everyone knows just who you are [03:48.49]So live your life, hey [03:50.45] [03:52.72]You steady chasin' that paper [03:54.51]Just live your life, oh [03:58.53]Ain't got no time for no haters [04:00.46]Just live your life, hey [04:04.47]No tellin' where it'll take ya [04:06.49]Just live your life, oh [04:10.62]'Cause I'm a paper chaser [04:12.55]Just livin' my life [04:13.50](Hey) [04:14.30]My life [04:15.03](Oh) [04:15.64]My life [04:16.36](Hey) [04:17.20]My life [04:17.99](Oh) [04:18.75]Just livin' my life [04:19.57](Hey) [04:20.26]My life [04:21.13](Oh) [04:21.74]My life [04:22.52](Hey) [04:23.21]My life [04:23.95](Oh) [04:24.44]Got everybody watchin' what I do, [04:26.78]Come walk in my shoes [04:27.88]And see the way I'm livin' if you really want to [04:30.97]Got my mind on my money [04:32.34]And I'm not goin' away [04:36.31]So keep on gettin' your paper and keep on climbin' [04:39.33]Look in the mirror and keep on shinin' [04:42.34]'Til the game ends, 'til the clock stop [04:45.75]We gonna post up on the top spot [04:48.39]Livin' the life, the life [04:50.53] [04:52.56]In the Windmill City, [04:53.81]Got my whole team with me [04:55.12]The life, my life [04:57.93]I do it how I wanna do [05:00.27]I'm livin' my life, my life [05:03.79]I will never lose [05:06.12]I'm livin' my life, my life [05:09.85]And I'll never stop it [05:12.97] [05:36.34]So live your life
