Gratitude (feat. The Black Ace)

Yeah, SoSwill, J-A-Y Look Niggas with attitude and moments of gratitude East and west side flags for the latitude And for this cheddar pack, gats just to clap at you Say what you want, my nigga, did what I had to do Women with attitudes and moments they mad at you Heavenly Father came and took her baby daddy too Risk everything cause it's nothing that they have to lose Say what you want, my nigga, did what I had to do Soul slappers out the boom box 1998 Baby, baby Born in that 6th month, I rock the mic like Plymouth Since the first day that I was born, they were sure I was destiny's child I was Black but never mild Had an attitude like NWA When it came to injustice for my people, I would go crazy The only thing that's on my mind every second Is how to allocate my resources and add on my references That's my resume Teacher in and out the class, I educate I never thought that I'd be in this zone again But I'm going in faster, ugh Speaking the word like a pastor Moving through people like Casper My world has become disaster Slowly De la Ace, De la Soul, I'm so home-grown East Coast, North high, South side, by the by I'ma shout "BAY" at the top of my lungs From CT to FL, my legacy has just begun Niggas with attitude and moments of gratitude East and west side flags for the latitude And for this cheddar pack, gats just to clap at you Say what you want, my nigga, did what I had to do Women with attitudes and moments they mad at you Heavenly Father came and took her baby daddy too Risk everything cause it's nothing that they have to lose Say what you want, my nigga, did what I had to do Monday through Friday we grinding so we punch in on the clock This hood we robbing and riding, aim shots at your top Police be hiding, they firing the bottom to the top Nobody hiring so Byron got the bass on the block The dice game was a metaphor, we never see it coming The thrill of hope, we gambling away all of our money Life is just what we see through lenses They could light my body up, just make sure windows tinted on them Benzes The epitome of how easy you see pit of me Shallow as the kitty pool, ya pussy, that's the reason we get pissed on New year resolution for ya bitch to write her list on Government grants never hit, so get the chriz-zome And aim at ya diz-zome, self hatred racing so my own culture I disown Cycles of my blood being spilled like it's menstrual I've been going mental tryna murder instrumental Get ya bank account heart beating like lizzo Jay been tryna put the fucking H-to-the-izzo And just to feel to alive is the reason that I try So nigga if I die, fuck a meme, get the memo Niggas with attitude and moments of gratitude East and west side flags for the latitude And for this cheddar pack, gats just to clap at you Say what you want, my nigga, did what I had to do Women with attitudes and moments they mad at you Heavenly Father came and took her baby daddy too Risk everything cause it's nothing that they have to lose Say what you want, my nigga, did what I had to do Doing what you know we had to do Paying respects, yeah, we got that gratitude But you always hating on us, got that attitude Doing what you know we had to do Doing what you know we had to do Paying respects, yeah, we got that gratitude But you always hating on us, got that attitude Doing what you know we had to do