[Intro - Common:] State of the art, state of the drill State of the mind, state of the city I contemplated with wine State of the art, state of the mind State of the city I contemplated with wine [Verse 1 - Common:] I put the line down when I put the rhyme down Lost on my own Stoney Island that I found I ride around town like this is my town Rap to myself, tryna see how I sound Kinda arrogant cause I’m from Chi Town East bound it down, that’s how we get down At the bar takin’ shots like they live rounds My lifestyle is it’s good to be alive now Lot that surround me, places all cloudy Came in the Audi, pied piper rowdy You in the 'Raq where’s war like Saudi Youngins carry the iron man, like Robert Downey Pound the ground we own the concrete jungle Surround me loudly, wildy is how we came up Think about the come up That’s why I’m always on edge when the fans seem to run up Hair all done up, we can spend the summer together But when the weather change, lady friend You may be forever stranger lines seem to blur Yea I like you but I still love her, uh uh uh I come from the other, wonder why they slumbered on a ****** Now I see the bigger picture, pour a little liquor The rich get richer, my ****** get bigger Cause I’mma go hard, g-go g-go hard The more I know self, the more I know God Coppin’ land from my bro [?] Good to do business with the bro-gods, let the dollar circulate Lower the murder rate but still kill this ******t In touch with the crib that’s why you feel this ******t The willingness to grow, the willingness to blow The willingness to know that I don’t know ******t [Bridge 1 - ******* 80’s:] But I still wanna know What the ****** you on girl [Verse 2 - Common:] Enrichened souls, visions, goals, mission grows as I do It was written like a haiqu when I was seventeen I used to sell a to forever dream Now I’m a champagne king like Evelyn Young hearts run free and forever sing Yea [Bridge 2 - ******* 80’s:] Tell me what the ****** you on Cause your heart is sayin’ ohh, ohh, ohh – run [Intro x2] It was red, I guess it had to be the bloodshed Love shed, ‘nough said [Bridge 3 -******* 80’s:] But I still wanna know What the ****** you’re on Cause your heart is sayin’ ohh, ohh, ohh – run And I’m down to jump the gun with you Tell me what the ****** you want Cause your heart is sayin’ ohh, ohh, ohh – run And I’m down to jump the gun with you [Verse 3 - ******* 80’s:] What the ****** I’m s’possed to do, you not around I’mma talk about when we high and I’m on the ground Always hold you down in and outta town Maybe I’m a clown got me crying out in front the crowd On the inside but it feel like a ******’ cloud Out my ******’ mind, I’mma ******’ drown Girl but I’m not gonna ****** around I’mma ******’ marry you and learn to swim Let me carry you I need to hit the gym Young hard jab but the difference is Got young love but I’m not young Faith in love but I’m not dumb I don’t need to give a ****** about the outcome ******s be scared but I’m not one
[Intro - Common:] State of the art, state of the drill State of the mind, state of the city I contemplated with wine State of the art, state of the mind State of the city I contemplated with wine [Verse 1 - Common:] I put the line down when I put the rhyme down Lost on my own Stoney Island that I found I ride around town like this is my town Rap to myself, tryna see how I sound Kinda arrogant cause I’m from Chi Town East bound it down, that’s how we get down At the bar takin’ shots like they live rounds My lifestyle is it’s good to be alive now Lot that surround me, places all cloudy Came in the Audi, pied piper rowdy You in the 'Raq where’s war like Saudi Youngins carry the iron man, like Robert Downey Pound the ground we own the concrete jungle Surround me loudly, wildy is how we came up Think about the come up That’s why I’m always on edge when the fans seem to run up Hair all done up, we can spend the summer together But when the weather change, lady friend You may be forever stranger lines seem to blur Yea I like you but I still love her, uh uh uh I come from the other, wonder why they slumbered on a ****** Now I see the bigger picture, pour a little liquor The rich get richer, my ****** get bigger Cause I’mma go hard, g-go g-go hard The more I know self, the more I know God Coppin’ land from my bro [?] Good to do business with the bro-gods, let the dollar circulate Lower the murder rate but still kill this ******t In touch with the crib that’s why you feel this ******t The willingness to grow, the willingness to blow The willingness to know that I don’t know ******t [Bridge 1 - ******* 80’s:] But I still wanna know What the ****** you on girl [Verse 2 - Common:] Enrichened souls, visions, goals, mission grows as I do It was written like a haiqu when I was seventeen I used to sell a to forever dream Now I’m a champagne king like Evelyn Young hearts run free and forever sing Yea [Bridge 2 - ******* 80’s:] Tell me what the ****** you on Cause your heart is sayin’ ohh, ohh, ohh – run [Intro x2] It was red, I guess it had to be the bloodshed Love shed, ‘nough said [Bridge 3 -******* 80’s:] But I still wanna know What the ****** you’re on Cause your heart is sayin’ ohh, ohh, ohh – run And I’m down to jump the gun with you Tell me what the ****** you want Cause your heart is sayin’ ohh, ohh, ohh – run And I’m down to jump the gun with you [Verse 3 - ******* 80’s:] What the ****** I’m s’possed to do, you not around I’mma talk about when we high and I’m on the ground Always hold you down in and outta town Maybe I’m a clown got me crying out in front the crowd On the inside but it feel like a ******’ cloud Out my ******’ mind, I’mma ******’ drown Girl but I’m not gonna ****** around I’mma ******’ marry you and learn to swim Let me carry you I need to hit the gym Young hard jab but the difference is Got young love but I’m not young Faith in love but I’m not dumb I don’t need to give a ****** about the outcome ******s be scared but I’m not one