This Is What It's About (feat. RyanMak4k & Detox)

This is what it's about yeah (Uncle Shield) Expectation verse reality That's the root to all the problems that be stressing me Always pressing (Always pressing), always draining (Always draining) I seek peace and rest in things that will not work for me Only later on, when that 'high' is gone (When that high is gone) Do I really see that there's more to life (That there's more to life) Take each day at a time Do the best I can (Do the best I can), cause This is what it's about, This is what it's about Everything we know be coming straight off of a screen Phones up, at this point it's more like a routine I asked this shawty if she wanna come over tonight She said Nah, cause she wants me out of sight yeah This isn't no fairytale from TV or a storybook Life throwing things at me so one day I'd sit down writing down this hook Y'all don't know how long it took I said y'all don't know how long it took Expectation verse reality (Haibo!) That's the root to all the problems that be stressing me (Yebo!) Always pressing (always pressing), always draining (Yebo) I seek peace and rest in things that will not work for me (Haibo) Let's go (Haibo), let's go (When that high is gone) Let's go (Yebo), let's go (That there's more to life) Let's go (Haibo), let's go (Do the best I can) (This is what it's about, This is what it's about) Don't compare yourself to the rest You'll just wind up being depressed We're all on a different quest Trying to be known from east to west Look in the mirror That is the person you gotta outdo This is what it's about, This is what it's about yeah! Ask yourself will I make it out Cause I know the road is dusty now And the snow is coming back Everybody grab your jackets Cause I know it's getting too cold And I know it's getting too warm inside And I know it's getting too cold Cause I know these bitches on overdrive How she whisper in my ear, I ain't really trying to listen Save it later please I be with my niggas and you know we never gonna How we get the g' I don't need no shawty that be messy like Caresha, please And you know I'm trying to get her on her knees This is what it's about, This is what it's about This is what it's about (Yeah) (Uncle Shield)