Lyrics
When I started i was under rated
Expressing being undervalued at the start of the journey.
Unemployed and not facilitated
Describing a period of unemployment and lack of support.
Started on the road with a couple packs
Beginning the journey with a few packs, possibly referring to merchandise or products.
It was going well but mum discovered that
An issue arises when the artist's mother discovers something.
So I made a vow I will never sell loud
Promising not to engage in illegal activities like selling drugs.
Now I'm making tracks and people blast them out loud
Currently creating music that people enjoy listening to.
Love how this world can just be so ironic
Reflecting on the ironic nature of the world.
One day your on the street the next you be iconic
Noting the rapid transition from street life to becoming iconic.
They say pressure makes diamonds
Reflecting on the idea that pressure can lead to valuable outcomes.
Well I'm a gem at this point
Considering oneself a gem, indicating a high level of skill or talent.
I can see your talent you can make it stay consistent
Encouraging someone to recognize and sustain their talent consistently.
Be your own boss only answer to yourself
Advocating for independence and self-employment.
Looking deep inside get the blueprint to my wealth
Searching for inner guidance to achieve financial success.
Believe in your self like you believing in your barber
Emphasizing self-belief, comparing it to trusting a barber.
Words can hurt like blades but let knowledge be your armour
Highlighting the power of knowledge as protection against harm.
Every action has its consequence
Stating the principle that actions have consequences.
Remember that before you make amends
Advising to consider consequences before attempting to make amends.
You make the bed that you lie in
Repetition of lines 19-26, emphasizing the consequences of one's actions.
You making bread cause they buying
-You get the packs and they're flying
-You get in a beef watch it frying
-You make the bed that you lie in
-You making bread cause they buying
-You get the packs and they're flying
-You get in a beef watch it frying
-Tomorrows never promised so I say my thanks today
Expressing gratitude for the present and the uncertain nature of the future.
Lord thank you for my breath, my freedom and my health
Thanking the divine for breath, freedom, and health.
Is your glass half full or half empty
Prompting reflection on one's attitude and outlook.
Are you full of love or full of envy
Posing questions about the presence of love or envy in one's life.
Your dreams collapse cause you start to build on sand
Warning against building dreams on an unstable foundation.
Your vision may be grand but can't progress without a plan
Emphasizing the importance of having a plan for progress.
Dream big but just start small and steady
Encouraging ambitious dreams but advocating for a small and steady start.
Can't grow a plant without watering it daily
Drawing a parallel between growth and the care needed for a plant.
Make the most out of the hand that you been dealt
Advising to make the most of the given circumstances.
You don't, someone like you will, like Adele
Highlighting the importance of action; someone else might take opportunities if not seized.
I'm grateful to my maker for my mindset
Expressing gratitude for a positive mindset.
I value every moment that I'm present and the time spend
Valuing every moment of presence and time spent.
Small steps but a big step to your future
Emphasizing the significance of small steps for future success.
Every little helps look how Tesco build their future
Using Tesco as an example to illustrate the impact of incremental progress.
Consistency really be the key
Affirming the importance of consistency in achieving goals.
Free your mind from doubts and insecurities
Encouraging the release of doubts and insecurities from the mind.
You make the bed that you lie in
Repetition of lines 45-52, reinforcing the idea of taking responsibility for one's choices.
You making bread cause they buying
-You get the packs and they're flying
-You get in a beef watch it frying
-You make the bed that you lie in
-You making bread cause they buying
-You get the packs and they're flying
-You get in a beef watch it frying
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