Lyrics
I be chasing money, you be chasing pain meds
I prioritize pursuing wealth, while you focus on seeking pain medication.
Money on my mind, you wonder why you brain dead
My thoughts are occupied with money, contrasting with your apparent confusion or mental fatigue.
I be on the grind, pray nobody sees feds
I work hard, hoping to avoid attracting the attention of law enforcement.
Claiming you the plug, yeah only on LinkedIn
You claim to be a significant connection, but that's only evident on a professional networking platform like LinkedIn.
They was all saying that I'm to loud
People used to criticize me for being too vocal.
Same ones saying how they're so proud
The same individuals who criticized me are now expressing pride in my achievements.
Didn't know me then but they know me now
Those who didn't know me previously are now familiar with me.
If they come to get you know that it's the how
Be prepared if they come for you; understand the method or reason behind their actions.
Like how did he do it, how did he move it
Questions arise about how I achieved success and moved forward.
Basketball fashion streets and music
I'm involved in various fields such as basketball, fashion, streets, and music.
Told when the hood gives you power don't abuse it
Advice to use power gained from the neighborhood wisely and not exploit it.
Rap What You Know or that's the quickest way to lose it
Emphasizes the importance of authenticity in rap, warning against pretending to be something you're not.
Stood up to a Shotty, didn't bow to a ruler
Refused to submit to a dangerous situation, showing resistance against authority.
That don't make it better on the fact that it's newer
Rejecting a newer situation doesn't make it better.
You looking for viewers, hyped on your computer
Critique of those seeking attention on social media.
Boy I run a league I know nothing but shooters
Claims to lead a group of skilled individuals who are adept at shooting.
Uh, You better learn about them back ends
Encourages understanding the financial aspects of a situation.
you trapped in, boy them peoples caught you lacking
Warns about being caught in a compromising situation by law enforcement.
Back then, ain't no cameras only action
Reflects on past actions when there were no surveillance cameras.
We made it happen, that was passion
Proudly recalls achieving success through dedication.
You chose the hoes and the fashion
Criticism of prioritizing relationships and fashion over success.
Oh you really thought you cashed in
Sarcastically questions someone's belief in achieving success.
Always thinking about back when
Constantly reminiscing about past experiences.
I bet you tapped in
Suggesting that the listener is aware of current situations.
Money Over the other stuff, now baby look at us
Prioritizing money over other concerns and acknowledging personal growth.
I'm looking all around looks like we leveled up
Observing the improvement in circumstances.
Now ain't talking down, I rather talk you up
Expressing a preference for positive conversation but ready to confront negativity.
But if you talking down we gotta park you up
Asserting readiness to respond firmly to negative comments.
I'm good with making art, Sparking minds and waking hearts
Highlights artistic and intellectual pursuits.
Always listened worked my vision and just played my part
Emphasizes the importance of dedication and playing a role in one's goals.
Can't distract me from the mission once the mission starts
Focusing on the mission without being swayed by distractions.
Don't compare a pterodactyl to a chicken hawk
Discourages comparing incomparable entities, suggesting individual uniqueness.
Legendary beast vs a fictional creature
Contrasts a legendary figure with a fictional one, underscoring real experience.
Sometimes you gotta fail, that's the greatest teacher
Acknowledges the value of failure as a powerful teacher.
You be with the speakers, I be with the seekers
Distinguishing oneself from those focused only on loud music.
Cash buys the spot, influence fills the bleachers
Highlighting the role of money in acquiring a position and the impact of influence on an audience.
I bet they'll miss me when I'm gone
Suggesting that people will appreciate one's presence when absent.
Say I'm the greatest but never listened to a song
People praise without truly understanding or appreciating the content of the work.
Am I the greatest I can't argue that you're wrong
Claims to greatness but acknowledges uncertainty, hinting at skepticism.
But your intentions got me feeling like a pawn
Expressing a sense of being manipulated or used for someone else's agenda.
So I'm gone
Indicates departure or moving away from the current situation.
Comment