[Intro: Yeah, third take & Effect nigga Yeah, yeah, I got to Yeah,
1: Cozz] Jealousy enemies hostage Eventually the penalty will and haunt ya Hennessey memories me nauseous But the Hennessy makes the awesome So of me talking I'm steady jotting And plotting on how to gain spaghetti toppings You know that parmesan, cheddar, mozzarella The list goes on and on you know my heart is You know my list is long, I'm a young It's these people keep forgetting It's the least expected who ends up getting it So don't me bout no niggas hating What's the if I hear Mr. not giving a fuck a joint in his ear Put that steak on his plate then so long Empty gut I'm hungry man, the pointing this year I'm feeling like I'm with children boy I'm killing Niggas already trying to styles You break a tooth if you down Bitch I go way too
[Hook 1: I've been in this hood dog for way too long man I've been quiet for way too Been patiently waiting wait too long dog I've been man for way too long No hot water for way too You can't knock the hustle it's way too Yeah way too strong
2: J. Cole] Death to the imposters, me the king My dreams could win Oscars, my niggas mobsters My white friends doctors, fatherless how I got this knowledge is wild Streets taught me, speak softly nigga watch from the Cause any nigga that's loud, want attention and eventually blaow No fake allowed in my circle dawg You been through half the shit I been through hurt ya dawg Tread softly, my nigga moving state to state late watch 'em Tryna state troopers, that's the weight watchers Run this dope set this till they say "Gotcha" Or till the fat sings, and niggas hate operas And hate niggas Make no mistake that we know the stake still, we hope to make over eight Slim chances, but niggas bet against the odds and who am I to criticise how you play your dawg
2: J. Cole] Cause I done beat the going way too hard I been getting slept on for way too I patiently waiting for way too long I been quiet for way too long You can't knock the hustle dawg way too strong It's way too I you can't knock my hustle dawg it's way too strong It's way too
[Verse 3: J. Look, I never admit it, get my brother acquitted Yo' the judge I be happy to pay him off if he's with it My flesh and blood, hauled off to the I search for heaven as I see him getting in this hell Headed for coffin or To try is the ultimate fail But love is more for someone than they want for themselves Deep, I I love a lot Because the more I do my thang the more I feel the guilt and that my brother's not Reminisce as we was screaming "Fuck a cop" Guess he it serious, for me that shit was just for props Arms too to hug the block I found comfort in my dreams, of things on the screen of fortune and fame Decisions, decisions, the or the Range I take a back to the 'Ville only corpses remain Some of them niggas still breathing but they inside of a genocide Tears my eyes dawg
[Hook 3: J. Cause I've been out of man for way too long been out in Hollywood for way too long I've been, getting this for way too long I ain't my pops back in way too long I make my girl wait for way too long I if I changed, am I way too on? Can't knock my hustle but It's way too way too strong
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