If the beat slaps, it makes my soul bleed That's how I focus my energy flow could grow things Like, money trees, I got a hundred P's for the groceries I was on my knees, pleading before this whole thing Manifested I ain't holding back my confessions I was tryna fornicate every shorty bad Through my lenses I was on a path Made it hard to look at reflections Burdens on my back But I'm learning that was a blessing Ain't no turning back Your ways made us the way we are But the parents are not to blamed But they're praised if we make it far This is not game, play your pedigree Not your part, choose another lane Things I'm saying may break you heart Break off all the chains, unless it's flooded, let's make money Things that are never worn by the people that came from it It will never change I might pull up and stain something I ain't here to entertain just a kid in his jays running from it Fuck is you running from From a dark place I'm looking for the sun Can't afford an acre, can't afford a gun He got a kitchen blade That's a sword for some It's hard to change your ways when you're born in the slum The devil keeps scorching unfortunate ones Culture vultures all around me they soaring above Yeah they saw what I was Let that man floss in his coupe That's that salt in your wounds They hope that I fall and I do (Yeah) I flip the script The difference is I got harder than you All my frenemies my enemies was a part of the crew Still smarter than you Bombarded this rap shit man I'm sorry your stupid I won't stop until I'm draped in Bulgari and Gucci Nigga I did it from the soul Like I'm Lauren in fugees All they ever wanted was coochie (You are not alone) (You are not alone now) Yeah (Ain't no turning back) (Ain't no turning back now) Flex Came a long way not a single regret Counting all these faces could never forget My dirty laces on my kicks I could never connect Now they know that I'm the shit god bounded in flesh (Whoa) Fuck is you running from From a dark place I'm looking for the sun Can't afford an acre, can't afford a gun He got a kitchen blade That's a sword for some It's hard to change your ways when you're born in the slum The devil keeps scorching unfortunate ones Culture vultures all around me they soaring above Yeah they saw what I was Man is fully conscious in the spirit world Still trapping out the base yeah I'm finna splurge I used to smoke dank, now I'm flipping herbs A hundred thousand pounds got indica, purp My bitch is front page no filter for her She off the runway just don't get on my nerves I'm from the projects I was living my verse Now I'm feeling God sent and I'm lifting the curse