Greatness
Ace Hood, Killer Mike
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Uh Uh This is extraordinary Can't ignore it, this my story, I been more than ready And this stuff I'm cookin' up, this here like culinary True intentions, must I mention it's just legendary? Broward baby, '80s baby, Blondie's youngest son You either dyin' for your dream or livin' for the gun Or we prayed to see the sun or either twenty-one Deerfield, it's in my blood, it ain't just where I'm from Them folk gon' underestimate you, play you like you dumb I nod my head and get my bread, you will not feed me crumbs On the low, I'm with my tribe, I'm gettin' rich as f*ck Not only finance, my whole world is vibrant Young tyrant, so immune to the sirens Nowadays, I hear them sounds and send my prayers up Tell my dogs I love 'em, somethin' we don't say enough See, nowadays we talkin' assets, I'm into different brackets Me and mine, it's easy passin', we ain't stuck in traffic Higher self over high fashion One connected through a higher passion I feel enlightened, but also a savage I feel the greatest shit has yet to happen Lions and them tigers and them bears never scared me Reachin' out for somethin' that may never even ever be 'em Huh, aw, look at they faces, tried to take me from my greatness Look at they faces, tried to take me from my greatness Aw, look at they faces, tried to take me from my greatness A greater man, I'm greater than any hater, man I started off servin' hand to hand in Decatur, man Slingin' coke, college dropout and overeducated But that don't matter when you broke and undercompensated The world'll laugh at you, shame on you and embarrass you And the police'll do it too as they harassin' you (they will) On your knees, cross your ankles, interlock your fingers (they kill) Oh, you a rapper, huh? Well, sing somethin', nigga (no deal) Lord, I know I've been changed And I'm still participatin' in a dangerous game I went from rappin' and cappin' and caught in the fame To arrivin' alive just to see this shit's still the same Niggas killin' they migos over they egos (they migos) Niggas killin' they own folks and peoples (your people) A righteous people, but, man, we movin' evil (so evil) Expectin' blessings, but still ain't learnin' our lessons (my people) They call you brother, but your brothers is confessin' At the sight of an early exit Police ain't got to guess it (they fuckin' snitch) Judas to Jesus, even true to believers Brutus to Caesars, backstab and deceive us (bitch) I been through it, just you as my nigga Ace Hood (hood) The troubled waters, I wade through It and prayed through it (we made good) I made somethin' from nothin', man, I made good (we made good) The Lord made it better, my gratitude forever (amen) Lions and them tigers and them bears never scared me Reachin' out for somethin' that may never even ever be 'em Huh, aw, look at they faces, tried to take me from my greatness Look at they faces, tried to take me from my greatness They ain't knowin', they ain't knowin' They ain't knowin' I was born into righteousness They ain't knowin' They ain't knowin' they ain't knowin' I was born into righteousness Aw, look at they faces, tried to take me from my greatness Aw, look at they faces, tried to take me from my greatness Aw, yeah, they tried to take me from my greatness Aw, yeah, they tried to take me from my greatness
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Written by: Antoine McColister, Trae Wright, William Feaster II
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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