[Big L:]nI used to be a rich nigga, selling much cracknTo make a long story short, I fell off like a hub capnMy operation got shut offnI cant slide a slut offnI gotta beat my dick to get a nut offnCause when a convo is struck upnBitches act stuck up, my luck sucks, everything is fucked upnTo get cash I gotta begnCause every time I reach in my pocket all I feel is my dead legnIts about time that I feel cash, gotta get it right now, gotta get it real fastnCause all I got left is 2 mack tens, a army jacket, a ski mask, a hoodie, and some black TimsnI'm about to get extra ill, so I went to crib, got booted up and got dressed to killnThe first place that I hit was the corner storenI pulled out and told everybody to get on the floornI took the cash and I jettednOne kid tried to set it, I bet he regret it cause because he got wettednRobberies I did well, when you look in the dictionary under villain you'll see a photo of Big LnFuck a job, punks is gettin robbed is scarrednCause times is hard on the boulevardnn[Big L:]nYo I was robbing people on a regular basis in many different places and all types of racesnI robbed gangstas, I robbed ducks, I didn't care who I stuck as long as I got a buck what the fucknWhen niggas see me they take flightnI'll even rob Jehovah if I catch him right on a late nightnKeep a vest G don't try to test menA red neck police chief tried to arrest menAyo that wasn't a smart copnBecause I put 2 in his chest and his mother fucking heart stoppednIts a must I commit crimesnCause I gotta get mine, its hard times, and all I see are dollar signsnWhy should I work for another suckernWhen I can do robberies and make G's like a mother fuckernFuck a job, punks is getting robbed is scarrednCause times is hard on the boulevard