Rags To Riches (At The Beep)

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[00:08.15] (DJ OnPoint)
[00:12.17] Damn, broke as a bad joke
[00:13.97] But still I laugh though, frontin', tryna have hope
[00:15.70] It's sad though, I'm tired of being broke as shit
[00:19.48] I'm seein' other niggas ballin', I'm like 0 for 6
[00:22.33] And man, I just graduated, good old college degree
[00:25.23] Shit, my niggas drug dealing see more dollars than me
[00:28.28] I know my calling, it's in my blood to do this music thing
[00:31.49] Won't be that illest nigga that you never knew his name
[00:34.20] I'm looking at these fake A&R's like, "You a lame
[00:37.20] That boy a genius and you ain't even listen, man, you insane"
[00:40.46] But you'll see though
[00:41.54] Just what the hell a nigga 'bout to be though
[00:43.66] So give me one year then play this back like TiVo
[00:46.62] 'Cause, boy, I'm finna blow, I'm a motherfuckin' torpedo
[00:49.65] The music's in my blood, so watch these niggas turn mosquito
[00:52.36] Uh, I play the villlain and the hero, some grown man shit
[00:56.28] Feel like a goddamn kid, man I'm Pac and BIG (What up?)
[00:59.17] Up is something that I can't give
[01:01.47] Won't see me dissappear like the old Aunt Viv'
[01:04.97] 'Cause even on a slow jam, I'm so damn sick
[01:07.47] Man, I even spread a virus to a program, quick
[01:10.82] I gotta focus on my flow and get some dough, man, shit
[01:13.61] No dollars got me actin' like I got no damn sense
[01:16.55] But peace to my broham's and to my ex-lady
[01:19.55] Yeah, we been complicatin' things with the sex lately
[01:22.69] Maybe I'm being selfish, but nah, I can't help it
[01:25.75] 'Cause girl, we go back like a throwback Celtic
[01:28.79] Jersey, regardless of where God lead us
[01:31.73] Just know that I was Martin and you was my Gina
[01:34.59] Uh, but I'm through living in the past, Lord
[01:38.04] No more thinking rewind, I'm more fast forward
[01:40.88] Less rear-view mirror and more dashboard
[01:44.05] I'm visualizin' cash and stamps on a passport
[01:47.03] That CLS with a full tank of gas for it
[01:49.98] Copped my mom a whip, nigga, and she ain't even ask for it
[01:53.27] Wise enough to know that money can't buy you happiness or lovers
[01:56.66] But it's gon' get my mama out the struggle
[01:58.76] I'm wise enough to know that money can't buy you happiness or lovers
[02:02.46] But it's gon' get my mama out the struggle
[02:04.66] Said
[02:05.07] I'm wise enough to know that money can't buy you happiness or lovers
[02:08.53] But it's gon' get my mama out the struggle
[02:10.69] Nigga
[02:12.43] Yeah, uh, uh huh
[02:15.25] I'd like to welcome y'all to
[02:17.44] My life, my life, my life, my life, in the sunshine
[02:19.69] Okay, in the sunshine
[02:21.53] Okay, yeah
[02:23.02] Everybody loves the sunshine
[02:26.54] This is the Come Up, nigga, uh
[02:30.00] Sunshine
[02:32.98] Ayo, real quick, man
[02:36.37] Everybody loves the sunshine
[02:38.03] Y'all been part of this experience, man, The Come Up
[02:40.43] While we gettin' out of here
[02:41.92] I just wanna give a few shout outs, man
[02:43.51] Sunshine
[02:45.40] First and foremost, man, my fam, man, my mother, my brother, man
[02:48.32] Folks get down in the sunshine
[02:49.94] God, nigga, yes, God, nigga
[02:52.17] For real, my brothers from another mothers man, RJ man
[02:55.46] Sunshine
[02:56.93] Mike Shaw, what it is, man? Dreamville all day, we not
[03:00.22] Folks get down in the sunshine
[03:01.19] We callin' that shit Fayettenam, nigga
[03:02.80] But we also callin' that shit Dreamville
[03:04.50] Nigga, you got a dream
[03:05.63] You can get the fuck 'bout out of your situation, nigga
[03:07.76] Shout out to By Any Means, my nigga, Ebro man
[03:10.77] Them two nice niggas, man
[03:12.60] All the way, all terrain music all day
[03:14.03] Just bees and things and flowers
[03:15.79] It's a beautiful life, man
[03:17.89] From rags to riches, watch me, man
[03:19.36] Just bees and things and flowers
[03:21.53] From rags to riches
[03:22.93] Shout out the whole North Carolina
[03:24.85] Yeah
[03:25.57] Just bees and things and flowers
[03:26.55] Uh, yeah
[03:28.79] You just experienced The Come Up
[03:30.58] DJ OnPoint, J. Cole
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