Other Side

Welcome to the other side I know you just wanted to shine Chin up, shoulders back, dead end like a cul-de-sac They just want to hold you back, fine Only started buzzing 2016, but I been on the scene since '07, '09 New kid on the block I was tryna find my shot A true 4, I was forced to play 5 That's when I met L Boog, Mike, and Sean, J Class We skipped class tryna make it on time Me and Maze, we been brothers like we shared the same mother We go back like Cross Colors, that's before we ever moved to the Chi Oh my God, what a life Every night I had to fight to prove my love and that's on sight That's before I took that flight to NYC and signed with Shipes Great room shows I found my woes, I made a home inside these heights Outside of my comfort zone, trying to find myself in songs Long way from them shelters and foster homes (This is all I've ever known) Welcome to the other side I know you just wanted to shine Chin up, shoulders back, dead end like a cul-de-sac They just want to hold you back, fine What did you say? You'll be happy when the whole world know your name Everything that glitter ain't gold, it's not the same As much as I done been through in my lifetime I can learn you something First things first, everybody that's friendly ain't your friend These niggas ain't your motherfucking kinfolk Hold you back, suck you dry, drain your mental Let me tell you something Welcome to the other side I know you just wanted to shine Chin up, shoulders back, dead end like a cul-de-sac They just want to hold you back, fine