Lyrics
Intro:
Introduction and setting the tone for a comeback, expressing confidence and excitement.
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-This is what I sound like after 5 years
-(You back kid)
-Why do I feel like I still got the floor
-(You back kid, Bad Boy for real, Let's go)
-Verse 1:
Reflecting on past struggles, success, and the changes in life. Acknowledging support and gratitude.
Before '99 I was born again
-5 years later I'm on again
-Man I think I'm born to win
-Mase broke, that's an oxy moron
-Forget a bus, I brought a drop to tour on
-G-4's What I soar on, uh
-You thinkin' I ain't hot you so wrong
-Sorry for the prolong
-But now life goes on
-Long list of hits and it goes on
-I wake up, and I don't even feel like a star
-And man I'm getting a million a bar
-Indeed I need not take no lie
-Man, ya'll gonna make me cry
-It's kinda eerie when you hear me
-Ya hairs stand up
-Been a change of plan
-Rip your old plan up
-Instead of hatin'
-Help me lift the big man up (As we proceed...come on...yeah)
-Chorus:
Encouraging people to wake up, pursue their dreams, and let go of negativity. "Breathe, Stretch, Shake" as a metaphor for resilience.
Awake these people up and show them they keep dreamin'
-Breathe, Stretch, Shake, let it go
-Breathe, Stretch, Shake, let it go
-Wake these people up and show them they keep dreamin'
-(Betha I love this one...endeavor, for real, Bad Boy)
-Breathe, Stretch, Shake, let it go
-Breathe, Stretch, Shake, let it go
-Verse 2:
Detailing the rapper's success, lifestyle, and the material rewards of his hard work. Emphasizing that he doesn't chase money; it comes to him.
Some days I make thousands
-Some days I make millions
-Spend my day chillin
-Coupe's with suede ceilings
-Everybody out there wanna know what Mase got
-Way hot gray drop Maybach gray yacht (Whoooo)
-And that's just the way it be
-Favor, people wanna pay for me
-When I'm in Mr. Chows, they waive the fee
-And I don't chase money man
-Money chase me
-I give my wife things that she dream and more
-I give a little bit, and she fiend for more (lets go)
-I'm back like Moses to bring the law (Come on)
-Brand new saint Mase in mean velour
-I had bling before you ever seen the tour
-Fans from Iran and Singapore
-And grown men beg me to bring them on tour
-Even if it mean they gotta sleep on the floor (Let's Go!!)
-(Chorus)
Reiteration of the chorus, emphasizing the message of awakening and perseverance.
Verse 3:
Describing the rapper's past controversies, personal growth, and determination to make a positive impact. Expressing a sense of purpose and commitment to his craft.
I used to be the guy stood next to Diddy
-Crucified for bringin sex in the city
-Even though the girls think I'm extra pretty
-How I know? I ain't got no extra wit me, oh
-With the fist tight flow
-Wit a wrist like whoa
-What if this might blow
-Ain't no if I...Know
-I'm the man to plan the way
-This ain't my life
-I've become a saved (Say what)
-Put up a good fight
-Like its mandalay
-Hate the game, but it made a man a man
-Gone for a while, its like I ran away
-God tI'me now, and I don't plan to play
-I'm only here for the one thing you lack
-And make dj's scratch is he is he back
-Kids in the hood stutter it's a it's a fact
-It's the kid resurrected it's a it's a wrap
-(As we proceed, to give you what you need, he's back)
-(chorus x2)
Final reiteration of the chorus and an exclamation of triumphant return.
AHHHHHHH!
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