Make The Money

Intro: Dm Am Bb F C/E (4x) Dm Am Now, this is my job, I will not quit it Bb F C/E Pulled me out the depths when I thought that I was finished Dm Am Yeah I questioned if I could go the distance Bb F C/E That's just the work, regardless of who's listening, listening Dm Am Listen, see I was meant to be a warrior Bb F C/E Fight something amongst me, leave here victorious Dm Am Classroom of kids, or a venue performing Bb F C/E If I'd done it for the money I'd have been a fucking lawyer Dm Am Concrete, vagabond, van telling stories Bb F C/E Humbled by the road, I'm realizing I'm not important Dm Am See life's a beautiful struggle, I record it Bb F C/E Hope it helps you maneuvering through yours and Dm Am That's why we stay in the lab at night Bb F C/E I've been staring into this pad for over half my life Dm Am A true artist won't be satisfied Bb F So I guess that's the sacrifice C/E And I say Hook Dm Am Make the money, don't let the money make you Bb F C/E Change the game, don't let the game change you Dm Am I'll forever remain faithful Bb F C/E All my people stay true, I say Dm Am Make the money, don't let the money make you Bb F C/E Change the game, don't let the game change you Dm Am I'll forever remain faithful Bb F C/E All my people stay true verse 2 Forget about the fame, fortune and the mansion Sitting and tripping watching myself on a plasma Yeah, I start slipping when I'm thinking about that stuff Ego won't swole until karma catches that up, that up I'm my grandma's number one grandson I lost myself to remember who that was We start thinking about some kicks, necklace What I really need is a job off CraigsList Take away the dot com, name, love Fans, Twitter followers, and the buzz See, you keep the issues but you take away the drugs And I had to find out who I really was Who I really wasn't So sick of who I was becoming Yeah, tired of running Time to look at the man in the mirror until I can learn to love him Hook Bridge x2 Of course I want dubs and a candy painted 'lac Watch the videos and get the girls in the back But if that's what I believe in, and the reason that I rap Uncle Sam is my pimp when he puts me on the track Hook Forget about the fame I said forget about the fame I'll forever remain faithful Stay true, stay true, stay true