Waitin'" Too Long

Tryna show you how to work with dirt The dirt, the dirt, the dirt Tryna show you how to work with hurt The hurt, the hurt, the hurt Tryna show you it don't end with murk No murk, no murk, no murk Tryna show you a version of good work Good work, good work, good work Because I've been waiting too long See I've been waiting too long Been waiting too long Been waiting too long 1st impression Momma said 'be epic Don't be out here just half-stepping' I mean it's her and God that I'm repping If anything, strongest protection That's why it always looks like I'm flexing Out here, steadily correcting But they say I'm steadily finessing Honestly I'm learning from my lessons See I'm not out here like the rookies See I'm Empire's lil Cookie Y'all been playing bully and hooky Told ya'll I'm just here to just boogie Walking around with my head high Thanking God that I'm still alive Everyday is a new try Told ya'll ima do this til I die Knew since I woke up in God's good grace Working my way into that 3rd base Nothing can stop me till I hear SAFE! 'Everything that's big dreams, I did that' -Ma$e 'Everything that's big dreams, I did that' -Ma$e Tryna show you how to work with dirt The dirt, the dirt, the dirt Tryna show you how to work with hurt The hurt, the hurt, the hurt Tryna show you it don't end with murk No murk, no murk, no murk Tryna show you a version of good work Good work, good work, good work Because I've been waiting too long See I've been waiting too long Been waiting too long Been waiting too long Make sure y'all understand my sweat See what I stand for, see what I protect And I'm always the best is the west If anything its the set that I rep Born in Colorado, raised in the Ville Ima fly out tomorrow, how I feel Told my momma ima make big deals Ion know bout y'all, but it gave me a thrill Never expected to take this long But theres a reason, so I move along Never could give up, that would be wrong Music finds a way to keep me so strong I'm over here off of the tech Seems to boost me up to be my best Call it The Wild Wild West Mix it with the gas thru my chest Knew since I woke up in God's good grace Working my way into that 3rd base Nothing can stop me till I hear SAFE! 'Everything that's big dreams, I did that' -Ma$e 'Everything that's big dreams, I did that' -Ma$e Tryna show you how to work with dirt The dirt, the dirt, the dirt Trina show you how to work with hurt The hurt, the hurt, the hurt Trina show you it don't end with murk No murk, no murk, no murk Tryna show you a version of good work Good work, good work, good work Because I've been waiting too long See I've been waiting too long Been waiting too long Been waiting too long