I Play Forever

Repetitive vocal sounds, possibly indicating a rhythmic introduction.

Additional vocal sounds and exclamations, setting the tone.

Expressing an emotional connection or attraction to the lifestyle associated with the streets.

Reaffirmation of falling in love with the street life, emphasizing sincerity.

Repetition for emphasis on the authenticity of the feelings expressed.

No lie, no, no lie

Reiteration of falling in love with the street life, accompanied by vocal effects.

Describing street life experiences, referencing violence and a gritty environment.

Nigga we run up under your food like shopping cart wheels

My Glock, make you hop and cartwheel

For props, your block got a call feel

My name dollar bill, holla y'all ill, gotcha

Drop tough like a built Tonka

Still conquer but still ain't contra

Still pop you through your shield, holla (boo)

Contrasting personal experiences with mainstream or privileged ones, highlighting a unique upbringing.

Or lickin' hooters with a spliff for Buddha

I was in the inner city sewer, underground dirty-dirty, in the manure

Clip in the Ruger, 'cause I was raised different than you were

Asserting individuality and intelligence, dismissing comparisons to others.

You all wonder where I get all of my ambience from

You all wonder how I come from the swamp and the pond scum

Peon, comparin' me to y'all is beyond dumb biatch

Describing a challenging upbringing, away from prestigious institutions.

'Round the corner from death, right across from Hell

I am Austin Wells tossed in a garbage pale

I'm from the bottom not from Harvard or Yale, darlin'

Reflecting on a troubled past, involving crime, police, and a harsh environment.

Now my future bright, lookin' out is futile

My mom was frugal, my pop was brutal

School of hard knocks, all I did around the clock was doo-doo

On the block all day and night like a prostitute do

Every artist out there y'all like on the charts a doo-doo

I'm from where thots will convolute you, the cops are cuckoo

Charge you, try you and prosecute you, if not just shoot you

Further references to street life, violence, and criminal activities.

Chef the impossible, opposite Pyrex pots are voodoo

Block magician, I chop a brick to a pasta noodle

Rejecting mainstream success, embracing change, and referencing influential figures.

This is my possible moment of truth, shouts to Guru

Cocked the Glock, let it do the do like cock-a-doodle

Hospital, nah, growin' up only doctor you knew

Acknowledging mentors and a tough upbringing, asserting dominance and skill.

I was raised by Gregory and James Evans, dawg

I catch you without that weapon that's Frank Drebin, dawg

That's naked dawg, that's sacred dawg

I spray your dawg, that's aerosol, let's face it dawg

Expressing confidence in enduring success, emphasizing artistic and intellectual prowess.

I play forever dawg, ever ever dawg?

Ever ever dawg, ever ever dawg?

I play forever, dawg, never lost

Record of wins and lessons, y'all

Too effortless with the rhetoric to be a legend dog

Claiming high regard in the realm of lyrical skill, possibly comparing oneself to a deity.

I'm prolly highly regarded as God up in Heaven, dawg

Affirming an eternal commitment to the art, referencing historical figures and achievements.

I play forever, dawg

Far as the art, I'm what else but Magellan, dawg

Boasting about style and success, acknowledging envy from others.

Draped in Maison Margiela, dawg, they jealous, dawg

Asserting authenticity in contrast to others, showcasing cleverness.

Playin' Drake at a weddin', dawg

Put that together, dawg, I'm clever dawg

Reiterating a commitment to a lasting impact through music, acknowledging blessings and confessions.

Ever-ever dawg

These sessions are blessings, dawg

Clever thoughts comin' out the barrel of G Dep Smith & Wessons, dawg

These thoughts are the confessions, dawg

Ever dawg, I play forever, dawg

Repeating the earlier expression of falling in love with the street life.

No lie, no, no lie

No lie, no, no lie

Concluding with a final affirmation of the connection to the street life.