[00:06.63]Like oh he's broke i told you he was broke
[00:09.27]I told you he ain't got no money
[00:10.87]Or you know this and that or whatever whatever
[00:12.66]Then you'll see some other people
[00:14.28]You'll put that you're here in this house
[00:16.17]Oh joey done made it he bought a crib
[00:18.23]He this he that so it's all a story
[00:20.54]It's a perception that people make for you
[00:23.60]Along the way
[00:25.01]So it's not really what it necessarily is at any point or given at time
[00:28.81]And that's the thing that concerns me
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[00:33.07]Break it down
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[00:35.48]We break it down like
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[00:38.28]Joey bad he break it down like
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[00:41.48]My ***** fly he break it down like
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[00:44.96]My ***** statik break it down like
[00:47.76]Yeah yeah yeah yeah
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[00:56.86]1-2 1-2 1-2 1-2
[00:58.60]Alright alright alright alright
[01:00.67]Uh
[01:01.25]First things first is i been rehearsing these verses
[01:03.97]In hopes that i hit the surface and keep myself afloat
[01:07.47]But i know one day i'm earning me some platinum and some gold
[01:10.58]And all them labels could just reimburse this ***** in they throat
[01:14.08]And tell my mama oh no your purses will never run low
[01:17.52]No more cause back when i was four and we was poor
[01:20.31]You would purchase the store
[01:21.82]So here i go your little man has got to grow
[01:24.39]I'm walking out the door
[01:25.60]My mama just be smiling cause she know
[01:27.78]I got my back and got her worried
[01:29.74]
[01:31.01]Only thing she ask is that i hurry
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[01:34.43]Home in time for christmas for some dinner
[01:37.10]Seen you on tv again boy you looking thinner
[01:39.98]But you looking like a winner aye
[01:42.37]You got to give to get and then you give back
[01:45.78]You got to give to get and then you give back
[01:49.21]You got to give to get and then you give back
[01:52.89]Then you give back then you then you give back
[01:56.14]Worst thing worse i could've been stealing your purse
[01:58.62]Or just been putting in work and leaving *****s in the dirt
[02:02.26]But ever since birth i knew i would be something on this earth
[02:05.89]So now i spit that **** that *****t be hittin' ya nerve
[02:08.94]And to my papa my word is my bond
[02:11.67]When you held me in your arms
[02:13.48]Did you know along that a star was born
[02:16.01]Then you named me jo-vaughn now that name ring alarms
[02:19.41]Nearly 20 years later we on a plane to the palms
[02:22.62]I gotcha back and got her worried
[02:24.64]
[02:25.89]Only thing i ask is for some curry
[02:28.06]
[02:29.27]Chicken when we land we eatin' dinner
[02:31.45]
[02:31.99]Mama seen me on tv again looking thinner
[02:34.83]But i'm looking like a winner aye
[02:37.23]You got to give to get and then you give back
[02:40.65]You got to give to get and then you give back
[02:44.04]You got to give to get and then you give back
[02:47.71]Then you give back then you then you give back
[02:50.74]Now i lay me down to sleep
[02:52.20]I pray the lord my soul to keep
[02:53.95]If i should die before i wake
[02:55.69]I pray the lord my soul to take
[02:57.50]Now i lay me down to sleep
[02:59.03]I pray the lord my soul to keep
[03:00.80]If i should die before i wake
[03:02.52]I pray the lord my soul to take
[03:04.09]Break it down
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[03:06.71]My soul to take
[03:07.80]
[03:09.28]I pray the lord my soul to take
[03:11.28]
[03:13.57]My soul to take
[03:14.80]
[03:16.22]I pray the lord my soul to take
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[03:21.13]Break it down