[Intro] We just tryna be Like the n***as that came before us you know Hear us out Mr. underdog They don't hear my bark Want the title but im always fighting under card Mr. underrated, tryna make it, yeah im tryna tell 'em I ain't tryna be no [Verse 1] And I be feeling like Hova when y'all was sleeping on him So called music enthusiasts ain't even know it I ain't being facetious saying I speak for the culture I just see through to my roots like im greasing with sulfur Without no Reasonable Doubt y'all was all on the sofa By 2004, jerseys was out your wardrobe When I read what I wrote feel like I reached out a holster I'm just aiming what I'm saying hope you bleed out emotion I ain't saying I don't f** with all these other n***as I'm just saying im above all these other n***as Fake hugs from all these f** n***as No love for all these s**a n***as Feeling like Shawn Carter before the diamond You know that sort of rhyming was sort of head of its timing I got that same hunger, Rock-a-fella chain hunger That going through some things Cause they don't hear the sh** im saying hunger [Hook] Mr. underdog They don't hear the bark I want that title but they got me fighting under card n***a just underrated, hustling just tryna make it f** what them n***as saying I aspire for greatness
Mr. underdog and this is not a bark Under ya nose a rose grew with no sun at all I ain't stunting y'all Tell them n***as they sleeping Tell them n***as they slipping Tell them n***as that we up [Verse 2] Feeling like Rosé before Jay The marathon of this game always changes in pace Now they mention my n***a with all the greats And guess who my n***a tell 'em is on the way You in debt to the game success is expected f**ing with ricky got me working relentless in sessions Work ethic respected by several record executives Well dressed im not the type that gets reckless with nothingness Underrated overdressed well paid no vistech I'm a top tier n***a looking for respect There was a time when they hated all the southern rappers Now all them rappers looking for southern to rap on I be liking this mula, its gone talk if you have it By the looks of your balance you acting like Charlie Chaplin Pa**ion in rapping a blessing to even see this Some of my equals didn't see past their rookie season [Hook] [Bridge (2X)] I ain't saying I don't f** with all these other n***as I'm just saying im above all these other n***as Fake hugs from all them f** n***as No love for them s**a n***as [Hook]