[Intro] Say man that n***a promised me a record deal man That n***a promised me he was gon' come over man and do some things with me man That n***a Snoop Dogg promised me, man the n***a promised a whole lotta stuff man But he didn't come through man Look n***a, I'ma promise you this [Hook] One thing I never do is promise motherf**ers sh** but I'ma promise you this With your hand up you need to man up, lil' b**h I'ma promise you this [Verse 1] n***a had to walk 'bout four days These n***as actin' like hoes nowadays When I was young I used to hustle for my own sh** A 20 n***a slanging with them insane crips I made my way out they call me Snoop Eastwood Didn't forget where I came from, went back to the hood Signed n***as, gave jobs and I made bail And kept a lot of motherf**ers from goin' back to jail Retail, hoe sale, OG's won't tell Oh yeah they will, oh yeah they will But I paid no mind I get back on my grind I had a football dream to have a football league and I did that [Hook] One thing I never do is promise motherf**ers sh** but I'ma promise you this With your hand up you need to man up, lil' b**h I'ma promise you this One thing I never do is promise motherf**ers sh** but I'ma promise you this With your hand up you need to man up, lil' b**h
I'ma promise you this [Verse 2] n***as said somethiing outta place, dawg I'ma let it go, I can't catch a case dawg These motherf**ers prayin' on my downfall I run the paint when it comes to this roundball See I'm a legendary n***a doin' legendary sh** Smoking on the blunt with your temporary b**h One thing's for certain, two thangs for sho I'm a Long Beach n***a everywhere that I go If I do, if I don't, if I will, if I won't See time is money and it's the first of the month Quit actin' funny my n***a And go get your money my n***a He do, 3, 2 [Hook] One thing I never do is promise motherf**ers sh** but I'ma promise you this With your hand up you need to man up, lil' b**h I'ma promise you this One thing I never do is promise motherf**ers sh** but I'ma promise you this With your hand up you need to man up, lil' b**h I'ma promise you this [Outro] Say man (I'ma promise you this) Look I don't even promise my wife or my kids nothin' So what I look like promising you something n***a (I'ma promise you this) Look here you need to get a get something [Hook] One thing I never do is promise motherf**ers sh** but I'ma promise you this With your hand up you need to man up, lil' b**h I'ma promise you this