[Hook: Ca**idy] I'm on the grind for the money They say time money, so a n***a can't afford to waste (time) I had to write this song, cause life ain't wrong You be gone in a matter of (time) Sex, money and d**, you wanna be a thug Well the judge going to give yo' a** (time) But no matter what happens, you can't go back in Time, time, time, time, time, time, time, time [Verse 1: Ca**idy] I'm the best that ever did, admit it If you don't feel I'm a threat, then I'm willing to bet that I'm better with it The rest better forget it Cause they ain't never did it like I'm doing it now, I'm through screwing around I'm a prove they all lose, they flows is old school I'm a show them old dudes how a new n***a sound I'm trying to feel Hov's shoes when he through with the crown So when I'm saying a rhyme, I'm like Jay in his prime 'Till the day I resign, I'm a stay on the grind And just take it one day at a time I'm tryna play my position, I could be sitting on the T-O-P Not in prison with my D-O-G's But I could achieve it as long as I leave it to G-O-D And stay away from all those C-O-P's, cause we O-G's And ayo, I could teach you how to get richer without sitting behind bars like a bottle of liquor, n***a [Hook] [Verse 2: Ca**idy] This for the dudes in the spot now, holding the block down Making moves, thinking it's cool to be locked down You dudes better play it cool when the cops 'round Cause them boys in blue refuse to be stopped now
You gotta eat dog, but ain't sweet dog You could be liviing in the prison or deceased dog And in the hood is like a little Middle East dog You getting cheddar and you better keep the peace dog Before they bury you and never get released dog They'll destroy yah if your lawyer ain't a beast dog But when you be starving, it be hard to keep the peace dog The poor people need to eat, not a speech dog sh** it's real, n***as bills ain't cheap dog There's families without no water or no heat dog There's kids freezing that can't even go to sleep dog They nose runny, close bummy, and they sneaks dogged Mothers crying, brothers dying in the streets dog That's why they turning into murderers and thieves dog They also turn to the d** for relief dog Rules of the streets, what the schools don't teach dog I ain't gotta be a minister to preach dog But you can make it through your faith and your belief dog It ain't a myth that history repeats dog So you gotta grind 'till your time is complete dog [Hook] [Verse 3: Ca**idy] Neo did the beat, I'm just rhyming to it But to write every rhyme, I put time into it Put my heart, put my time into it There's a lot of things I wanna do, but don't got time to do it Cause there's only 24 hours in a day And 6 of them hours I'm sleep I need about 2 more hours just to shower and eat To pray I need an hour at least And the rest of the day, I'm in the studio devouring beats [Hook]