[Chorus] Last time that I checked It was 5 chains on my neck It was no smut on my rep Last time that I checked I was sellin' zones in the set Make a quarter mill no sweat Last time that I checked I'm the street's voice out west Legendary self-made progress Last time that I checked First get the money then respect Then the power, and the hoes come next Last time that I checked [Verse 1: Nipsey Nussle] I been self-made from the dribble I was been sayin' I'm a k**er Playin' no games with you n***as Pop clutch, switch lanes on you n***as I laid down the game for you n***as Taught you how to charge more than what they pay for you n***as Own the whole thing for you n***as Re-invest, double up, then explained for you n***as It gotta be love Who run the whole city, it gotta be 'cuz This for the pieces I took off the monopoly board And ya'll n***as false claims, it gotta be fraud Just keep the hood up out of your mouth, and you gotta be charged I doubled up, tripled up, n***a what Banged on the whole game, I ain't give a f** Nobody trippin, had no business, got my digits up And when I drop, you know I'm 'bout to f** the whole city up [Chorus] Last time that I checked It was 5 chains on my neck It was no smut on my rep Last time that I checked I was sellin' zones in the set Make a quarter mill no sweat Last time that I checked I'm the street's voice out west Legendary self-made progress Last time that I checked First get the money then respect Then the power, and the hoes come next Last time that I checked [Verse 2: Nipsey Hussle] And I come through fly, no co-sign I ain't need radio to do mine, I done fine And I take my time, and take my tribe Every level that I crossed in this game like state lines It was visionary, either I'm genius or you n***as scary Maybe it's both and this balance I deliver daily For every n***a in the streets trying to feed the babies The single mama's workin' hard not to miss a payment And dirty money get washed on royalty statements Black owners in this game are powerful races Young n***as in the set that's doing it makeshift Out the garage is how you end up in charge It's how you end up in penthouses End up in cars, it's how you Start off a curb servin', end up a boss It's how you win the whole thing and lift up a cigar With sweat drippin' down your face cause the mission was hard [Chorus] Last time that I checked It was 5 chains on my neck It was no smut on my rep Last time that I checked I was sellin' zones in the set Make a quarter mill no sweat Last time that I checked I'm the street's voice out west Legendary self-made progress Last time that I checked First get the money then respect Then the power, and the hoes come next Last time that I checked [Verse 3: Y.G.] Last time that I checked I got the front end and the back We on the way and that's a fact This real, this ain't rap Where everybody wanna act pro-black (they don't really wanna f** with us) The last lie you heard, this ain't that This that, "I done made it out the gutter" sh** Nip told you "f** the middle man", I said "f** a b**h" f** wearin' their clothes, I wear my own sh** Ya'll can own ya'll label, I own my own, b**h! Aye Nip, I remember all that game you taught me Don't f** around and get played by these label owners Talk that sh** to these n***as, Adrien Broner But secure the win though, don't let that game fold you 'Cause when this game over, it's really game over And all they do is play the game till this game over And you be givin' game like a big brother Mission; never let em take it from us [Chorus] Last time that I checked It was 5 chains on my neck It was no smut on my rep Last time that I checked I was sellin' zones in the set Make a quarter mill no sweat Last time that I checked I'm the street's voice out west Legendary self-made progress Last time that I checked First get the money then respect Then the power, and the hoes come next Last time that I checked