From a brick to a stone, does a feign a soul? (Oh, Oh) As a kid need a goal, the powder's of gold (Oh, Oh, Oh)
blowed Thinkin' I'm so glad I can rap cause I can't move no dope But I do know, a few niggas did and a few niggas that still And a few that's through, are the few niggas that's dead
So fuck a 9 to 5, they and tryna to survive Cop a and supply cause nobody offerin' jobs build, buildings build, houses build neighborhoods Better ripped than turned a baller or a Davis shirt to say it hurts, I was optimistic Tryna see my gang and whippin' me wish that I was flippin' This college went out of his pension Cause after 4 or 5 you have nothing but college tickets
But them niggas tryna hold my and work this out (tryna work this out) Countin' numbers up in my tryna build this house (tryna build this house) Mama told me if I made my bed I gotta lay down But I never to keep these words all up out my mouth
Bricks bricks all them niggas talkin' bout Bricks bricks it's all them talkin' bout Bricks bricks it's all them thinkin' bout Little niggas on the scene, gotta dream it now
Studio getting I'm so glad that I can rap cause I can't move no dope But I do know, a few niggas that did and a few niggas still And a few that's through, are the few niggas that's dead
Look, little niggas shoot you, they got nothing to say Cause local celebrities only bout a away If you still whip em he getting those whippin' yay And you got no paper, you been so patient, get some weight Sneaker boxes, you can see progress And you weekend shoppin', show people no people I can see the problem, you nigga don't no conscience shoot, can't dribble, can't rap Young don't have no options
From a brick, to a stone, tryna for my homie From the powder, to power, and the power turn to dough Turning head yo whip, Is it worth what you did? If a brick is a brick from a brick you can a brick to a stone, got a feign for a homie Turn 2 into 4, turn reef to a Turn the powder, into power, and the turn to hoes If a is a brick, to a brick you can throw (It's one way out)
years old, feds lookin' for my moms 10 or 11, held my gun time I heard bricks, I was thinking construction Until my 'migo plug from Mexicó gave me my (now) 16, them bricks for the 16 I'm rappin' bitch but now I'm wrappin' bricks for 16 I was 17 ridin in Lexus on 20's 18 and 19 payin over 20 And a thousand 8 divided by 4 is 2-52 If you know what mean you noticed it now And if you don't, learn how to nigga I'm talkin' bricks, no shots I'm talkin' work, no clocks!
But them niggas tryna hold my head and this out Countin' numbers up in my head tryna build this Mama told me if I made my bed I gotta lay down But I never to keep these words all up out my mouth
bricks it's all them niggas talkin bout Bricks bricks it's all them niggas bout Bricks bricks it's all niggas thinkin bout Little niggas on the scene, gotta dream it now