I wake up feeling like I am the coldest nigga breathing Look in the mirror like goddamn I know they wanna be him I wake up feeling like I am the realest nigga walking So watch your step And watch that shit you're talking, okay? (okay, okay, okay, okay, okay) So watch the shit that you say, okay? (okay, okay, okay, okay, okay) So watch the shit that you say
On 65 I tell the truth, no lies The sheets and crosses turned to suits and ties In black america, can you survive? They made a nuisance once the noose is tied We gentrified, we victimized, we fighting for survival No hopes and dreams, just leave us be We leanin' on the bible They preyin' on us, prayin' for a better day tomorrow Hide the fear behind this here bravado
I wake up feeling like I am the coldest nigga breathing Look in the mirror like goddamn I know they wanna be him I wake up feeling like I am the realest nigga walking So watch your step And watch that shit you're talking, okay? (okay, okay, okay, okay, okay) So watch the shit that you say, okay? (okay, okay, okay, okay, okay) So watch the shit that you say
We black scared for real, was bred to kill Been leavin' niggas hangin', what you sayin'? Don't shake my hand unless you're passin' payment Keep your salutations, need my forty acres Why they hate us? Why they want to rape us for our culture? They greet us, feed us, bleed us Then they leave us for the vultures They break the grill, get off with millions Tryna to break their focus Mo ten the man to mow a lawn, the hopeless
I wake up feeling like I am the coldest nigga breathing Look in the mirror like goddamn I know they wanna be him I wake up feeling like I am the realest nigga walking So watch your step and watch that shit You're talking, okay? (okay, okay, okay, okay, okay) So watch the shit that you say, okay? (okay, okay, okay, okay, okay) So watch the shit that you say