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I been a wretch from about 3 or 2cruisin on the tele it was on channel 2my dad was in the riots so they came to seize yougrowing up |
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I was a kid that everybody knewmore me, its like |
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I'm never in the mooda true pisces my emotions in my tunesits an understatement to say its over with me and you |
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I took a few shots but |
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I'm soldiering it throughand now |
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I'm looking at my boys turned menthinkin lord god we coulda been like themcuz we aint the type to fear our opponentsthe road door closed when my career pass openedits like |
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I'm drinking more than |
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I'm thinkingcelebrating as |
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I'm crossing off my wish list |
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I'm sleeping with both eyes open |
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I'm living my dream man, |
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I dont wanna miss this |
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I'm not the man you thought |
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I should bethat's just the way we drop them jeans where |
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I stayI'm not the man you thought |
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I should bejust take a second get to know me |
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It takes a second just to look me in my eyesit takes an hour just to listen to my lifeit took me years just to push me to this hypebut it take a lifetime to try and duplicate my vibe |
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I'm mesmooth with my scratches and scars |
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I'm free2 minute stamp on the chartsand |
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I'm sending a letter, |
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I hope you receive ithand on my heart |
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Imma flow while its beatingto put it in words, it coulda been worsefrom the undergrounds |
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I coulda been dirt |
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I took a right turn at a wrong placecuz sometimes shortcuts are the long waygotta have strong faithnow |
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I'm pleading with my baby mammashe tryin to tell me that |
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I turned into a lady loverhuh, |
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I got my eye on the prize and |
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I'm bringing home the breadlets make a toast, you can save the butter |
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I'm not the man you thought |
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I should bethat's just the way we drop them jeans where |
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I stayI'm not the man you thought |
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I should bejust take a second get to know me |
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I'm not the man you thought |
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I should bethat's just the way we drop them jeans where |
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I stayI'm not the man you thought |
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I should bejust take a second get to know me |
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Hey yo wretchlet me get this from here, yeahlast month a 14 year old in my hood got stabbed and died |
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I used to cruise on my bike down that same side road that he lost his life |
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I fill a cup with tears and kick it back like a shot just to swallow my prideniggas would eat from your bowl and you keep down like a pin coulda hold a strikeyou dont know what its likegetting cheese amongst a rats famfrom a town where robin could rob batmantaxman underneath the taxman giving me that tax man |
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I'd rather die from death manand everything aint what it seems on these shelvesyou parting red seas and |
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A&R in ourselvesand you can still get a deal and get shelvedgetting signed wont necessarily helpall this fire in my tank |
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I've come too far to get shanked |
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I'm walking on water that others sankand |
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I'm laughing all the way to the bankpower of the grime, lord on my sidetest me, |
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I can make a preacher man grimesfrom a council estate but yeah we made itbest things can come from the worse places |
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I'm not the man you thought |
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I should bethat's just the way we drop them jeans where |
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I stayI'm not the man you thought |
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I should bejust take a second get to know me |
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I'm not the man you thought |
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I should bethat's just the way we drop them jeans where |
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I stayI'm not the man you thought |
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I should bejust take a second get to know me |