[Intro: Takbar] Yeah, you know n***as prolly shoulda been taking this rap more serious But when you gettin' money in the streets forreal It's kinda hard to stop and go to the booth, you know When that paper steadily callin' you all day You get sidetracked from this sh**, ya know what I'm sayin' And only real n***as gettin' money will understand this sh** A lot of times these rappers only talk sh** they see They emulatin life, street life A lot of these motherf**ers ain't never got no cash So they had plenty of time to be in the stu You know, sleepin' in and all that sh** But n***a, we was really rippin' and runnin' Gettin this motherf**in' money And it's prolly my callin' I shoulda been did this sh** a long time ago But I was gettin' to that paper Please don't judge me, sh** I'ma D-Boy so you know all the hoes gon' love me 10 toes down, not one less And everyday I wake up n***a I'ma ball n' flex (ballin') [Hook: Chinx Drugz and Tak] I would've been here sooner (x2) But I was caught up in the hoes Caught up in the cars Caught up in the money Caught up in the life I would've been here sooner (But I got caught up in the dope game) Talking bout this money made me feel.. (I got caught up in the dope game) A certain type of way, certain type of way (I got caught up in the dope game) Sorry for the wait (I got caught up in the dope game) (x2) [Verse 1] Better late than never, perfect timing for the money Watchin' n***as ball I swear to god it made me hungry Blowin' California just a product of the corner Talkin' out of turn I had them n***as run up on you Whip to chill a n***a broke his wrist and bought a foreign n***as k** you for this lifestyle if they can't afford it Bank 12 stories Drop top shorty co*k Glock 40' Hit the court and drop 40 It's hot up in the kitchen turn the fan up Quick to sit and when you piss, a n***a stand up n***a quit the b**hin', n***a stand up Retaliations when them n***as hit your man up
Young n***as aiming at your head for them dollars n***a talk trash, find his head in the garbage We ain't gotta k** him, he was head on arrival n***a paranoid, man I swear I'm getting followed [Hook: Chinx Drugz and Tak] I would've been here sooner (x2) But I was caught up in the hoes Caught up in the cars Caught up in the money Caught up in the life I would've been here sooner (But I got caught up in the dope game) Talking bout this money made me feel.. (I got caught up in the dope game) A certain type of way, certain type of way (I got caught up in the dope game) Sorry for the wait (I got caught up in the dope game) (x2) [Verse 2] Bendin' corners, ridin' on them n***as no insurance Feds rush the kitchen, throw the chickens down the toilet f** them n***as talkin', straight to business I was on it Dope flow fiends, tell you Christmas every morning n***a back when I got pinched I prayed I'd bail out Now I sit on red guts, pushin' to the red line Straight to bucket on them n***as talkin' cleared out Hatin' holidays because the pens and your mail out It's hot up in the kitchen turn the fan off Lights flash when them n***as pull the van up Told my n***as go and get it f** you scared of? For you be a man down, keep your head up All you n***as told me use a green light 'Member n***a used to move to workin' for the clean light n***a drop his top they be aimin at your bean light Youngin was a church n***a, now he throwing B's like [Hook: Chinx Drugz and Tak] I would've been here sooner (x2) But I was caught up in the hoes Caught up in the cars Caught up in the money Caught up in the life I would've been here sooner (But I got caught up in the dope game) Talking bout this money made me feel.. (I got caught up in the dope game) A certain type of way, certain type of way (I got caught up in the dope game) Sorry for the wait (I got caught up in the dope game) (x2)