[00:21.72] Ain't no question, if I want it, I need it [00:26.53] I can feel it slowly drifting away from me [00:31.63] I'm on the edge, so why you playin'? I'm sayin' [00:35.88] I will never ever let you live this down, down, down [00:42.05] Not for nothin' I've foreseen it, I dream it [00:47.49] I can feel it slowly driftin' away from me [00:52.84] No more chances, if you blow this, you bogus [00:56.79] I will never ever let you live this down, down, down [01:01.97] Penitentiary chances, the devil dances [01:04.58] And eventually answers to the call of Autumn [01:07.29] All of them fallin' for the love of ballin' [01:09.60] Got caught with 30 rocks, the cop look like Alec Baldwin [01:12.43] Inter-century anthems based off inner-city tantrums [01:15.67] Based off the way we was branded [01:17.56] Face it, Jerome get more time than Brandon [01:20.16] And at the airport they check all through my bag [01:22.71] And tell me that it's random [01:24.04] But we stay winnin', this week has been a bad massage [01:27.02] I need a happy endin' and a new beginnin' [01:29.57] And a new fitted, and some job opportunities that's lucrative [01:33.41] This the real world, homie, school finished [01:36.25] They done stole your dreams, you dunno who did it [01:38.68] I treat the cash the way the government treats AIDS [01:41.53] I won't be satisfied 'til all my niggas get it, get it? [01:44.99] Ain't no question, if I want it, I need it [01:49.85] I can feel it slowly driftin' away from me [01:55.16] I'm on the edge, so why you playin'? I'm sayin' [01:59.31] I will never ever let you live this down, down, down [02:04.68] Is hip hop just a euphemism for a new religion? [02:07.77] The soul music of the slaves that the youth is missin' [02:10.50] But this is more than just my road to redemption [02:13.31] Malcolm West had the whole nation standin' at attention [02:15.40] As long as I'm in Polo smilin', they think they got me [02:18.22] But they would try to crack me if they ever see a black me [02:21.09] I thought I chose a field where they couldn't sack me [02:23.56] If a nigga ain't shootin' a jump shot, runnin' a track meet [02:26.02] But this pimp is, at the top of Mount Olympus [02:28.64] Ready for the World's Game, this is my Olympics [02:31.35] We make 'em say hoe 'cause the game is so pimpish [02:34.00] Choke a South Park writer with a fishstick [02:36.51] I insisted to get up off this dick [02:39.24] And these drugs, niggas can't resist it [02:41.60] Remind me of when they tried to have Ali enlisted [02:44.24] If I ever wasn't the greatest nigga, I must have missed it [02:47.22] Ain't no question, if I want it, I need it [02:52.37] I can feel it slowly driftin' away from me [02:57.61] I'm on the edge, so why you playin'? I'm sayin' [03:01.93] I will never ever let you live this down, down, down [03:07.32] I need more drinks and less lights [03:09.43] And that American Apparel girl in just tights [03:11.81] She told the director she tryna get in a school [03:14.64] He said, "Take them glasses off and get in the pool" [03:17.18] It's been a while since I watched the tube [03:19.20] 'Cause like a Crip set, I got way too many blues for any more bad news [03:22.98] I was lookin' at my resume, feelin' real fresh today [03:26.08] They rewrite history, I don't believe in yesterday [03:28.75] And what's a black Beatle anyway, a fuckin' roach? [03:31.44] I guess that's why they got me sittin' in fuckin' coach [03:34.19] My guy said I need a different approach [03:36.14] 'Cause people is lookin' at me like I'm sniffin' coke [03:38.61] It's not funny anymore, try different jokes [03:41.29] Tell 'em hug and kiss my ass, x and o [03:43.85] And kiss the ring while they at it, do my thing while I got it [03:46.62] Play strings for the dramatic endin' of that wack shit [03:49.52] Act like I ain't had a belt in two classes [03:52.24] I ain't got it I'm comin' after whoever who has it [03:54.88] I'm comin' after whoever, who has it? [03:57.34] You blowin' up, that's good, fantastic [03:59.98] That y'all, it's like that y'all [04:02.24] I don't really give a fuck about it at all [04:04.64] 'Cause the same people that tried to black ball me [04:07.29] Forgot about two things, my black balls [04:10.79] Ain't no question, if I want it, I need it [04:15.95] I can feel it slowly driftin' away from me [04:21.14] I'm on the edge, so why you playin'? I'm sayin' [04:25.31] I will never ever let you live this down, down, down [04:30.73] Ayo, I done copped Timb's, lived in lenses, kid [04:33.46] Armani suits, fresh fruits, Bally boots and Benzes [04:36.65] Countin' up, smokin', one cuff [04:38.45] Live as a red Jag, a Louis bag, grabbin' a blunt, fuck it [04:41.90] Steam about a hundred and one L's [04:43.96] Kites off to jails, buyin' sweats, runnin' up in Stetson [04:46.90] Nigga hat game was special [04:48.89] It matched every black pair of Nikes, throwing dice for decimals [04:52.06] The older head, bolder head, would train a soldier head [04:54.98] Make sure he right in the field, not a soldier dead [04:58.37] That meant code red, bent off the black skunk [05:00.92] The black dutch, back of the old shed [05:02.62] If you can't live, you dyin', you give or buy in [05:05.87] Keep it real or keep it movin', keep grindin' [05:07.76] Keep shinin', to every young man, this is a plan [05:10.84] Learn from others like your brothers Rae and Kanye [05:13.66] Not for nothin' I've forseen it, I dream it [05:19.31] I can feel it slowly driftin' away from me [05:24.16] No more chances, if you blow this, you bogus [05:28.48] I will never ever let you live this down, down, down [05:33.16]