How It Started (How Its Going)
Waye
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Well, this is life for me, I'm in that kinda spot that everybody'd like to be I feel like Cole when he found out that he got singed with Z And you know I'm in the field like curry shooting threes Ultra Range, I can rap on anything from Zero to Dr. Dre But since I got a preference, I would rather spit on something that matches my essence So since the weathers getting cold and I'm feeling introspective Let me tell you niggas how I got into this rap shit Just a kid with a gift but no dreams, never did I think that people would be listening to me Sitting in the front of class I was writing poetry Haiku, free verse, one soliloquy, ladies used to love it I was flirty as can be Little did I know them stanzas were the key, only thing that changed I recite them over beats I got your attention, listen, freshman year I stumbled into Princeton, Crucial My second week I met a girl hella unusual, She liked to watch The Bachelor but I thought she was cool though, cool so As we got to know each other, I told her my story Childish Gambino is the one who came before me Listened to his freestyle, Sway in the morning That's why I want to rap, these the things I told Tori But I wasn't writing then, it would be a while, In the meantime I was tryna freestyle Tori told me stop, I was never meant to rap shit, I should listen to real rappers like Malpractice Damn, now talk about a hurt ego, wasn't enrolled and already I had a zero Well one year later I met Practice at J street, can you help me use the studio so I can slay beats He was all for it even though I had a weak flow, Fast forward one year I'm at my first live show It ain't happen overnight, had to focus on my crat, made a couple whack songs, showed some people and they laughed But I ain't give up, a determined mother trucker, Could never get enough music is my first lover And look at me now, I'm your sister's favorite artist and your moms my biggest fan and I'm only getting started So what's next, well, I flew across the country to make a lot of money, on the side I made an EP Title it November this the project that defines me, which reminds me Take a trip through my mind, through my life, how i live What I like hear my thoughts through my eyes, this is my dissertation A sonic memoir of my lyrical elevation, everything I knew that I would be if I was patient Its funny seeing everything unfold before your eyes, even though within my dreams I saw it a hundred times And it defied all reason, what would have been a reason to quit, I can't see one Keep on hustling, I keep on grinding, I keep on writing and I keep freestyling Know if Tori hear this she gone like my sound, I hope when 'Prac hear this that I make him proud But that is not my goal, I don't do it for reaction, I do this cause I love it, this my art and my passion Do it for the sound, I don't do it for the fame, yea I said I want a check but you ain't got to know my name I do it for my niggas back in Gwinnett County, Do it for my niggas that live in the foundry Do it for my niggas who told me I'm the champ, And do it well despite all the niggas who said I can't, what up If I can dream for a minute, what happens if I make it Life ain't set, its all what you make it If I can dream for a minute, what happens if I make it Life ain't set, its all what you make it (Yeah) So wake up, gotta start the day bruh, I can't get my degree if I don't turn in the paper You'll never reach your dreams if you always reach late Cam will never get me if she don't ask me on a date, what up So wake up, gotta start the day bruh, I'll never write a verse if I don't pick up the paper Never sign a check if I don't pick up the pen, never drop an album, I'll never have a fan, what up So wake up, gotta start the day bruh, truth is that you only dream overnight But when they come true its cause they came to the light Holla if you hear me, tell ya nigga to the right, what up So wake up, gotta start the day bruh, truth is that you only dream overnight But when they come true its cause they came to the light Holla if you hear me, tell ya nigga to the right, what up
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Written by: Samuel Wright II
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