Verse1 Imma cut the cable, and break the rules again motherfuck a label, music biz shoe don't fit when I was like 8 old…, wasn't the coolest kid a little bit off, a little bit strange so pale you see the veins trough my skin Got into skating, guitar playing some time passed stopped when the kid got into hip hop and now he found out he could rhyme fast Or with a slow flow, at the time 24 though he rocked shows but he got lost and hooked on alcohol and blow, now his dough gone Half up his nose, the other half, it got stolen though laugh all you want, but who really the joke on? who really got balls so big that he can flow so…? calmly pointing out all his flaws, he came a long road Had it with the life, had it with the pipe threatened with a gun, and I've had a knife at my throat so had it with the strife, had it with the fright, had it with the nights and I've had a close overdose so, had it with carrying ball and chain aint had it with rap until you know my name I've had stitches, bruises, pain I've had bridges, now I have flames
You say I lost it, I say I'm free Listen I'm right where I want to be Chorus Gotta put that F in, front of an R then Then you put that E, yeah and another E, yeah Gotta put that F in, front of an R then, Then you put that E in, front of a E Post-Chorus I been carrying a ball and a chain Thinking they know me cuz they know my name So if they asking, tell them N to the G I'm mother-F-ing R, E, E, YEAH, Yeah Verse 2 So we slave for the look, for the work and the money Til you lay in a grave with a perfect body living with the stress, then you get depressed if you get a wish, little bit of bliss, little bit of peace Live in the yesterday and tomorrow, living for the check to pay the next bottle get it off my chest, spell it with an F spell it with a R, spell it with a E, spell it with a E I'm telling you it's a fucked up world aint nobody really I trust in here I know some of you feeling just like me only music will make you feel this free Get it with a gun, get it with a knife get it with a drug, all that power I get it with a pen, get it with a pad, get it while I can, aint a motherfucker that I bow to Middle-8th I been carrying a ball and a chain, oh yeah, oh yeah thinking they know me cuz they know my name, oh no, they don't.