Man Shit, damn (Ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy) Mmm, uh Al, turn me up Mmm, man, uh Ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy Started out at Riverdale, moms flew me from the Bay When I was young, used to hate it and grew up, then I thanked her Far away from my pops, thinkin' 'bout that gray McLaren I can shed a tear on these tracks, you wouldn't understand it Gramps had the candy house, Margie's on Harbor Road Still eat me up inside that I missed her funeral I know she lookin' down on me while I'm in this 5.0 (Shit remind me of the old days) I can't lie, man, my mind gone I was in a dark place, went hard and found a way (Found a way) Livin' out them motels (Motels), cold nights on the blade (I knew that life wasn't for me) But still I took a chance Twelve hours on the interstate, then profit ten bands Calculate nother dub, back then, my goal was a hundred Had to the hit the ground runnin' Prayin' they don't hit the spot I was goin' through a lot It was nights I would cry Probably why I push this black 'Rari down the I-5 What's happenin'? Real niggas never quit (Damn) Real niggas play the game, but got goals to go legit (For real) Real niggas stay on ten (Real niggas stay on ten, for real) Run that back Real niggas never quit (Yeah) Real niggas play the game, but got goals to go legit (Legit) Real niggas stay on ten (For real, uh, Al, what's happenin'?) Ayy (Ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy) Yeah, I made it out the streets but still gotta watch my back Road runnin', touch down safe, then I set up trap Thinkin' back, fresh out of jail, but I had the map I had a plan, second day home, made a couple grand Pleasant Hill in a motel, pack vacuum sealed I was gettin' rich in D.C. while you was crackin' seals I don't glamorize it though, I was prayin' for a change Hit fifty burpees in the morning, then I board the plane (Ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy) Real niggas never quit (Damn) Real niggas play the game, but got goals to go legit (For real) Real niggas stay on ten (Real niggas stay on ten, for real) Run that back Real niggas never quit (Yeah) Real niggas play the game, but got goals to go legit (Legit) Real niggas stay on ten (For real, uh) Ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy