All my life
[00:01.17] Durkio told me he been on some positive shit, yeah, yeah
[00:03.83] Lately, I just wanna show up and body some shit, yeah, yeah
[00:06.74] Always been a lil’ mathematician, lately it’s cash I’m gettin’
[00:10.73] Got me losin’ count of these bags, I’ve been movin’ too fast
[00:13.65] Hard times don’t last, ‘member when cops harrassed
[00:16.84] Talkin’ out my ass, boy, you ain’t shit but a bitch with a badge
[00:20.29] All my life (All my life)
[00:22.94] They been tryin’ to keep me down (They been tryin’ to keep me down)
[00:26.67] All this time (All this time)
[00:29.59] Never thought I would make it out (Never thought I’d make it out)
[00:33.33] They couldn’t break me, they couldn’t break mе (No, no)
[00:37.04] They couldn’t take me, thеy couldn’t take me (No)
[00:40.23] All my life (All my life)
[00:43.42] They been tryin’ to keep me down (They been tryin’ to keep me down)
[00:46.91] I decided I had to finish, but the media called me a menace
[00:48.76] I done sat with the mayor and politicians, I’m tryna change the image
[00:53.81] You can’t blame my past no more, I come from the trenches
[00:57.01] Some said I’d never be a superstar, but I know I’m different (No, no, no)
[01:00.48] I’m The Voice, but the system ain’t give me a choice
[01:03.14] Know some people that’s still undeployed
[01:04.74] I know a felon who tryna get FOID
[01:06.34] Child support your only support
[01:07.94] For a visit, I’m goin’ through courts
[01:09.53] Went to jail, they was chainin’ me up
[01:11.12] And you know that I’m famous as fuck
[01:12.71] See how you gon’ joke about stimulus?
[01:14.59] But they really had came in the clutch
[01:16.20] I know some kids wanna hurt theyself
[01:19.40] Stop tryna take drugs, I refer to myself
[01:22.85] Tryna better myself, tryna better my health but
[01:27.11] All my life (All my life)
[01:30.31] They been tryin’ to keep me down (They been tryin’ to keep me down)
[01:33.77] All this time (All this time)
[01:37.23] Never thought I would make it out (Never thought I’d make it out)
[01:40.42] They couldn’t break me, they couldn’t break me (No, no)
[01:44.15] They couldn’t take me, they couldn’t take me (No)
[01:47.35] All my life (All my life)
[01:50.54] They been tryin’ to keep me down (They been tryin’ to keep me down, yeah)
[01:54.26] First generation ghetto nigga
[01:55.86] Cole world, hello niggas
[01:57.45] Made it out the city with my head on straight
[01:59.31] Niggas keep shootin’ up the lead out
[02:00.65] Young Jordan Peele, gotta get out
[02:02.25] But the shit that I spit out
[02:03.84] Is a cheat code like I’m facin’ a RICO and how a nigga put a hit out
[02:06.24] And another one, and, and another one
[02:09.42] I got like a hundred of ’em
[02:11.02] ‘Bout to lap niggas so they think they ahead of me, but I’m really in front of them
[02:13.68] Now some of them fumblin’ they bags
[02:16.62] Fuckin’ up the little crumbs that they had
[02:17.68] A reminder to humble yourself, this shit could be gone in an instant
[02:19.55] Me, I’m runnin’ long distance
[02:22.21] All pistons firin’
[02:23.82] I be stuck between maybe retirin’ and feelin’ like I’m just not hittin’ my prime
[02:26.20] These days seein’ rappers be dyin’, way before they even gettin’ they shine
[02:28.06] I never even heard of lil’ buddy
[02:31.24] ‘Til somebody murdered lil’ buddy
[02:33.37] Now I’m on the phone, searchin’ lil’ buddy name
[02:34.69] Got ’em playin’ his tunes, all day in my room
[02:36.29] Thinkin’, “Damn, this shit is wicked, to get they name buzzin’ some niggas just gotta go lay in a tomb”
[02:39.75] And media thirsty for clicks
[02:42.94] I got a new rule
[02:44.26] If you ain’t never posted a rapper when he was alive
[02:45.86] You can’t post about him after he get hit
[02:47.71] It’s simple, it’s the principle
[02:49.58] On any tempo, I’m invincible
[02:51.43] Don’t even rap, I just vent to you
[02:53.02] I rather that than an interview
[02:54.62] Most days
[02:55.47] Fuck ’em all like I’m goin’ through a ho phase
[02:56.58] Young nigga shoot out the whip like road rage
[02:57.76] I pray all of my dawgs stay so paid
[02:59.64] And the only thing that kill ’em is old age
[03:01.23] All my life (All my life)
[03:04.42] They been tryin’ to keep me down (They been tryin’ to keep me down)
[03:07.87] All this time (All this time)
[03:11.32] Never thought I would make it out (Never thought I’d make it out)
[03:14.25] They couldn’t break me, they couldn’t break me (No, no)
[03:17.96] They couldn’t take me, they couldn’t take me (No)
[03:21.43] All my life (All my life)
[03:24.36] They been tryin’ to keep me down (They been tryin’ to keep me down)
