Yo, it's time to play the game Put your money on the table, come on! It's the one game you never, ever win Uh, yeah, it's my game, c'mon My time, yeah, what you got? You can't win [Verse One] It's all about the game, and how you play it It's all about control, and how you take it It's all about your debts, and how you pay it It's all about the pain, and how you make it I am the Game (yeah) you can't play me I am control ('trol) you can't take me I am your debts (ha) you can't pay me I am the pain (uh) you can't make me... here we go You better exercise caution, be ready to run Like a scared-a** punk, from a smokin gun It's a deadly game, I make the rules One step ahead of you moron fools You think you know what, my next move will be You dumb-a** punks get strung by me Don't ever forget, there's a price to pay Cause I am the Game and I came to play [Verse Two] Yeah, roll the dice Pop in your cartridge Yeah, yeah Put your money on the table You can't win, you're not stable You're not able, you can't {f**} with me Take your homeboy, he ain't {sh**} C'mon break me Yeah, c'mon test me C'mon, you can't best me I am the Game [Verse Three] Yeah, g'head, g'head and play me Come on, touch me Move me, think you got me? C'mon, I'll play you, I'm the Game I'm the baddest b**h in town Yo bullsh**, c'mon What'chu got? Bring it to the table I'm the Game, that's {?} Yeah, what'chu want? What'chu got? You can't play me