They don't wanna see me ball They just wanna see me fall I could be the next shooting star Then them haters just brought me a brand new car They don't wanna see me ball They just wanna see me fall I could be the next shooting star Then them haters just brought me a brand new car We live in the dark, they shooting up the puff The project got ' they ain't got not heart and all Little Erica, must have been a miracle My life is beautiful, man, but this is critical And look at life through the window panes Where they will k** you behind bars and the fake old chain And we was broke, see, daddy had to work and did momma Wouldn't matter, a jerk sponsored links I just wanna be a baller, just wanna be a baller Taught to dream big, yeah, I learned it from my father One day I have a daughter, let me give her hand in marriage RIP Trevor Martin, he will never be a parent Why we k** our future, probably caught up in the past, though You say that you a thug, why you robbing with a mask for? I ain't perfect, I'm tryina leak the future But I'm living in a world where you get famous when they shoot you Dream k**er They don't wanna see me ball They just wanna see me fall I could be the next shooting star Then them haters just brought me a brand new car They don't wanna see me ball They just wanna see me fall I could be the next shooting star Then them haters just brought me a brand new car What if 50-O Derek Anderson got caught up in a bucket Would he ever made the NBA or went to Kentucky And J1 and Twelve really popped that gun Ginger would be going to the pen just to see her son And let we all keep in mind he really did that lick Probably wouldn't be going to school, probably be in the ditch They say all behind d** and no fault to figure But 150 dollars you can ball the trigger They building G a house, they should be building schools So much negativity, I don't watch the news They say a young ghetto life, worth it every minute Never find the k**er but a friend probably did it Pour a little liquor with the homies just to ease the pain I see mothers outside in the freezing rain It's a cold world but we in it Tried to k** my dreams but I told 'em no limits, for ever They don't wanna see me ball They just wanna see me fall I could be the next shooting star Then them haters just brought me a brand new car They don't wanna see me ball They just wanna see me fall I could be the next shooting star Then them haters just brought me a brand new car Rest in peace lil' Snoop, he died over again Rest in peace lil' Josh, he died over a chain Rest in peace lil' Ryan, he died over a whip Rest in peace C' he died over a chip Rest in peace Tupac, rest in peace BIG I could spit a whole verse when I ever RIP Dream k**ers is all I see, he could've been a movie star But instead we shooting stars It don't matter who we are, brown skin, black skin I ain't talking rap when I say Tech 9, Mac 10 Dream k**ers packing, y'all ain't tryina see me ball Hit 'em with that red charge, yeah, I'm blind to 'em all They don't fill my drink, they tryina k** my dream They can't k** my dream, they tryina steal my dream If they can't steal my dream, they tryina chill my steam And that's the motivation I use to build my dream, boy They don't wanna see me ball They just wanna see me fall I could be the next shooting star Then them haters just brought me a brand new car They don't wanna see me ball They just wanna see me fall I could be the next shooting star Then them haters just brought me a brand new car