Key: Bb minor•
Verse 1
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We are time, hard time, hustlin', we are time, hard time, hustlin',
we are time, hard time, hustlin', we are time, hard time,
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Mama been laid off, she ain't workin' no more,
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papa been laid off, he say things done got slow
My brother's been laid off,
he been locked down for more than two years now
My world has crumbled in times since I did work before,
but oh my
God
Mama mad at
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but today she lost her job
Kool -Aid, no sugar,
what the hell?
And here come
Mr.
Bill
Collector, beatin' down the
Duffer
Dog
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Mama say when they come a -knockin', y 'all don't say noth in',
get on the floor
Kinda hard to see at night in a house when
No gas or water, had to borrow
And it feels like I ain't even here,
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I'm ready to get up and get on my own
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niggas feel the change, with a big dream
it seems I just can't win
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I'm 17 and drinkin' like I'm grown up
I got some problems,
plus I need some money
And it's really on because
Mama been laid off,
My father's been laid off,
he been locked down
For more than two years now
Juvenile, nigga, I'm strugglin',
But on this corner, I can eat every day,
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all I gotta do is slang the
J
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I'm glad I took that fifty dollars that grand ma gave me,
bought me a double -up
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Now it's all about comin' up,
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I'ma pick it back next week with
Pete
Took my ass straight to the block with
a handful of rocks, y 'all
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I'm low and watchin' for cop cars
a nigga sold all the rocks
block and locked it
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tonight my people gon' be eatin' no lobster
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I think I can cope without breakin' the law
Fuck that, nigga,
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smilin' and I ain't even thinkin' about
Mama been laid off
My brother's been laid off
He been locked down
For more than two years now
Ooh, mama been laid off
Papa been laid off
My brother's been laid off
He been locked down
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For more than two years now
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Business was boomin', so a nigga assumin'
I could do somethin' provin' like new shoes,
clothes, shoes
Cut out that coupe I'm out here
doin'
They got me a cold -ass bra
Now that's somethin' I never
had, but I'm never mad
Cause I done snagged one bad
one with my young ass
Once I turned 18, it was on
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But my brother started writing home,
Nigga, he don't know that
I'm too deep in this
I'm living and breathing the street shit
And if I don't play the cook,
Look, give me a minute,
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I'll tell in a minute, I promise I will
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As soon as I finish this last roll,
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I'ma drop the dice after this last roll
Little did he know,
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I got no intentions on leaving this shit here
I'm finna get rich here, when you get out,
you have some shit here
to move my moms and pops to a new pair
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They was suspicious,
but they ain't care, because this more shit than we ever had
With them popo got to cuff and pop
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I tell the judge straight up, I been having
Papa been later
My brother's been later
He been locked down for more
than two years now
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Ooh, mama been later
She
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ChordsBb Bbm Eb Ab
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