[Verse 1: chief waKiL] All the way from where I started to the present 1987: Year of the legend Shouts to my brethren who did it before me It helped mold a nigga cause his level's to the shit I ain't taking it for granted Damn it, I'm going in And rearranging the game And making room for my kin If you disrespecting the squad No need to even acknowledge Or try to even the odds There's nothing that ain't a problem Tell 'em that they can chill like bottles that's on chill And VIP with the people that's living up on their heels And Hollywood where the people that's acting ain't even actors And people trying to act ain't got it That's kinda backwards, damn A lot a plans ain't go just the way I want it But life is a crazy game You gotta roll with the punches If everything was the pop and just the way that we made it You could be happy, but you be choosing good over greatness I'm saying
[Hook 2x: chief waKiL] What it is, what it do, man? Ain't nothing, ain't nothing From beginning to the end I'm just in it for the win Maybe you could learn something, huh?
[Verse 2: chief waKiL] They claiming they made it But barely scratching the surface They doing it for the glam While I'm doing it with a purpose Soon as I'm on, I'm on Climbing and steady working When I get it, I'm a get it for real There's gon' be curtains For certain Put a fork in 'em Country boy, but the flow got New York in it Let 'em see me in a ride, yours tinted I ain't got nothing to hide, so you're different Small size so they acting like I ain't a threat I ain't even started it yet I'm a go hard to the death I'll be the hardest to catch Yeah, I be checking more G's than auto correct I've been in this thing for 10 years Like I ain't a vet Prob' got y'all trippin' cause y'all ain't swallowed it yet I won fly nigga, I feel like I'm on a jet Eat brains, Hannibal Lect Insane cannibal, yes Membranes gotta get checked Ball game, give me respect