I swear that I'm neva goin' back to the day To things were a n***a couldn't pay For anything that I eva needed Struggled all my life now livin' succeeded Treat you like I'm right, I got a clear view Tired lookin' back in my rearview But if I eva have to reminisce I couldn't tell you that I eva pictured this I pray to God then I play the course and I beat the odds Didn't wanna listen, didn't see the vision, and now all people watch Now the fans on me like I'm movin' weight, I'm just movin' tapes On tour, crookin' through the states Tell the money train I just blew the brakes I just blew the brakes, I'm in first place Life visionary like I'm on top Dissin' my diss, when my diss was a fish out the water Still I won't flock I heard y'all waitin' on my damn fall sh**, that's like seein' the ground fall That neva happened, take shots at this metal jacket Go penetrate n***as hate, the same bullets fire back at ya If today is my day, I payed my dues When it was you and yours was due, you was late (Hook) Every dawg has his day, today is my day Cuz I done payed all my dues I told 'em dudes I would wait If the ? get old, I share the food on my plate With the n***as that strggled with me And trusted the days So now that we stare success in the face We don't look back on them stress filled days So now that we stare success in the face We don't look back on them stress filled days And days, no way (Verse 2) Now I'm starin' success in the face I ain't never looking back nah Why cried over spilled milk When you got 100 cows in your backyard It's that hard, but I went through it Just to get to it, I got the sh** Some say I shoulda been had it But it's all ? and politics Deals all on my table now, I barely have ? on my table wow
Look how far me and my n***as got together We should think about And think about the women or whoever Wouldn't believe we would make it out Keep those, we all payed it out You was all sleepin' that naked house Now we stakin' out, lots of shrimp Champagne, lots of it Naked hoes all on the pole Poppin' p**y for the most potent clique 88, paper chase New every tail by the paper place Got gold dishes kept in paper place We gon' shine on em and then make you wait Payed my dues and I got neither pink Slick b**h to the game, you can keep your receipt We all got our day and today this is me Finally free like a felon on day release (Hook) Every dawg has his day, today is my day Cuz I done payed all my dues I told 'em dudes I would wait If the ? get old, I share the food on my plate With the n***as that strggled with me And trusted the days So now that we stare success in the face We don't look back on them stress filled days So now that we stare success in the face We don't look back on them stress filled days And days, no way (Bridge) Neva lookin' back, we ain't neva lookin' back no So on that note, I'mma keep grindin', I'mma keep shinin' on these hoes You know, we ain't neva lookin' back, we ain't neva lookin' back noo So on that note, I'mma keep grindin', I'mma keep shinin' on these hoes You know (Hook) Every dawg has his day, today is my day Cuz I done payed all my dues I told 'em dudes I would wait If the ? get old, I share the food on my plate With the n***as that strggled with me And trusted the days So now that we stare success in the face We don't look back on them stress filled days So now that we stare success in the face We don't look back on them stress filled days And days, no way