Wake Up

Wake Up Wake Up damn the boy is shining I broke another beat but I still see the silver linings I’m tryna find the reason they can’t see it’s in the knowledge I feel like Master P watching my people make some progress I Wake Up Wake Up damn the boy is shining I broke another beat but I still see the silver linings I’m tryna find the reason they can’t see it’s in the knowledge I feel like Master P watching my people make some progress I

Wake up Wake up praise him for the day I thank you for gift of gab these words I love to play I’m rising from a different world I know they couldn’t stay cuz bullets move like lost dogs dodging all these strays I never ever thought I couldn’t do it I weathered through my storms every mountain I was movin I know that I was born to make this music goin through me I just couldn’t keep assuming it Allah told me I true to this living in my Dreamville mindset-some groovy shit Earth Wind and Fire with the style-my water super dripped brother had the magic on deck-I took a super trip you really can’t imagine my thoughts-I vibe lucidly I linked up with the angel himself-I called him Lucy we-shared words about the things we felt like we deserve I wanted better life for fam he craving more than just the earth the crazy thing bout uncle sam is he gon pay the blacks in dirt until we can’t afford attack the only thing to do was work as if our skin ain’t got the worth as if the man ain’t sell the work to the hustlers in the cities who just tryna make a living off the life that was never built for us I mean it was but that was way before the ships king’s and queen’s from the motherland to victims of the whip what’s a dream if you ain’t have the opportunity to win They don’t wanna see us shine because the color of our skin so we gotta grind in overtime just to meet the ends pray the struggle make us friends form a village for the culture i promise by the end of me I’ll have a couple sculptures I’m watching for my enemies I hold the family closer they held me down when I was just that nigga on a sofa even then I wasn’t loafing I had to get the bread had Mr.Pillsbury choking had the duffel in a headlock-I bullied the bag now I’m growing out my dreadlocks they swing when I laugh about the thought of niggas next to me the furthest from last they should’ve told em bout me boy I paid attention in class school of hard knocks pushing to the top until the car pop and when it does I’m getting out and pushing till my heart stop heartthrob right after I open up my lips issa hard job tryna keep composure with my gift swear the bars Godsent the way a niggas hit the pen I bring death to instrumentals I pray hard for all my sins if I do it then I meant it I don’t accidentally win I’m a dog outside the kennel they could never keep me in keep me down put the culture on my back and make a sound that expose these other niggas as the trash keep the town but I’m tryna have the world inside my stash I was bound to be the greatest since i dropped they neverlast pound-for-pound undefeated had to rise up from the ground because I always made the comeback when it looked like we was down should stick around