Look If you had One shot One opportunity To seize everything you ever wanted One moment Would you capture it Or just let it slip Yo,His palms are sweaty Knees weak Arms are heavy There's vomit on his sweater already Mom's spaghetti He's nervous But on the surface he looks calm and ready To drop bombs But he keeps on forgettin What he wrote down The whole crowd goes so loud He opens his mouth But the words won't come out He's chokin how Everybody's jokin now The clock's run out Time's up ! Over ! bloah Snap back reality,Oh There goes gravity,Oh He's so mad but he won't Give up that easy is he ? No He won't have it he knows His whole back's these ropes It don't matter,he's dope He knows that,but he's broke He's so stacked that he knows When he goes back his mobile home That's when it's back the lab again,Yo (This whole rap shit)He better go capture this moment And hope it don't pass him You better lose yourself in the music,the moment You own it,you better never let it go You only get one shot Do not miss your chance to blow This opportunity comes once in a lifetime You better lose yourself in the music,the moment You own it,you better never let it go You only get one shot Do not miss your chance to blow This opportunity comes once in a lifetime The soul's escaping Through this hole that it's gaping This world is mine the taking Make me king,as we move toward a new world order A normal life is boring But superstardom's close post mortar It only grows harder Homeie grows hotter He blows us all over His hoes is all on him Coast--coast shows,he's know as the globetrotter Lonely roads,God only knows He's grown farther from home He's no father He goes home and barely knows his own daughter But hold your nose cuz here goes the cold water His bosses don't want him no mo,He's cold product They moved on the next schmoe who flows He nose dove and sold nada and so the soap opera Is told it unfolds I suppose it's old potna But the beat goes on Da da dum da dum da da You better lose yourself in the music,the moment You own it,you better never let it go You only get one shot Do not miss your chance to blow This opportunity comes once in a lifetime You better lose yourself in the music,the moment You own it,you better never let it go You only get one shot Do not miss your chance to blow This opportunity comes once in a lifetime No more games I'm gonna change what you call rage Tear this mothafuckin' roof off like two dogs caged I was playin' in the beginning The mood all changed I been chewed up and spit out and booed off stage But I kept rhymin and stepwritin the next cypher Best believe somebody's payin the pied piper All the pain inside amplified by the fact That I can't get by with my 9 to 5 And I can't provide the right type of life for my family Cuz man, these goddam food stamps don't buy diapers This is my life And these times are so hard And it's getting even harder tryin' feed and water my seed plus Teeter-totter caught up between bein' a father and a prima donna Baby,Mama drama's screamin' on her too much For me wanna stay in one spot Another day of monotony It's gotten me the point I'm like a snail I've got So formulate a plot fore I end up in jail or shot Success is my only mothafuckin option,failure's not Mom,I love you,but this trail has got To go I cannot grow old in Salem's Lot So here I go it's my shot Feet fail me not this maybe the only opportunity that I got You better lose yourself in the music,the moment You own it,you better never let it go You only get one shot Do not miss your chance to blow This opportunity comes once in a lifetime You better lose yourself in the music,the moment You own it,you better never let it go You only get one shot Do not miss your chance to blow This opportunity comes once in a lifetime You can do anything you set your mind to man