Well I don't rhyme over guitars oftennbut I'm older now, maybe I'll softennused to not give a fuck and I still don'tnI don't mean sniffin' blow or pill poppinnif I said it ya'll, it was true-uento what I was in new-ewnI done a lot of dirt, a whole pot of dirtnI even shot a jerk - He's through!nWake up wake up wake up it's a stickupnget 'em up, stand up, pick it upnback on the track like a relapsenme I'm innocent thoughnI'm talking beats and rapsnnot cheap preach with weaves and crapsnI don't Hollywood shuffle with squares in dragnno need to preach to the massnbut I speak like a pro 'cause I know what I have now...nHOOK: n(And all the people say...)nOH-OH, OH-OHnNOW THAT I KNOW THE TIME IS DIFFERENT, I AIN'T MISSING EVERYDAYn(And all the people say...)nOH-OH, OH-OHnSTAY ON MY TOES, GET BYnTHEY'RE LISTENING, IF YOU'RE WITH ME WON'T YOU SAY?nPump the brakes, fix my mistakesnthey get erased like chicks on Myspacendot com 'cause I'm on some next shitnpositive energy, there's no deficitnfresh air? Well here's a breath of itnout west where the rest got half they spitncollege boys, go on and pack a dipnme myself and I gon' stack a gripnwith Marty J and he's on back of thisngive us a party, player, we gon' crack the whipnno hiss in any format to flipnnot that old 4 track, backpackin' jackinnwhat was underground, inventive now is just in fashionnadjust your passionnthe crowd jump, the house still slappinnI just know more now, go on boynask 'em...n[HOOK]n(MARTY J)nHad my back against the wallnmy shadow weighed a tonnI never learned to crawlnbefore I tried to runnhad me on my kneesnpraying for the sunncouldn't see a thing except all the harm that I'd donensample: the older I get man, the dumber that I was (x4)nnI heard don't throw in the towelnbelieve in yourself, you can achievenkeep your eye on the prize nand your hands in the skynand we all gonna rise nownn[HOOK]