Respect, Power & $

[Verse 1: Eshon Burgundy] Out out of every promise that you ever made me You never ever ever seem to acknowledge drivin' me crazy In the process of accomplishing profit Gotta get in my pocket we can't talk unless you offer to pay me Baby, time is money, that's what they tell me If it ain't about dollars don't even bother hittin' my celly Tryna get food down in my belly Been tryna flood my chain These bottles costing me money Tryna maintain the perception of fame cause If it seem like I got it I can get it Not only the check but the respect that's coming with it Then everybody gon' start askin' how I did it And the collected thought I that I'm a boss about my business Really, I did it as a result of my sickness I'm sick of bein' addicted to the need to be forgiven Why, if I wanna do it I'm a do it They call it rebellion, I say the thought of heaven is stupid I'm in control, it's my life I'm tryna live it like it's an extended highlight Plenty women, my cars are one of kind My house big as a mall from the stars you see it fine That's truly how I felt one time Blasphemous, headed for jail time and hell time Although I played with God He never played with me Could've killed me in my sin but decided to set me free [Hook: Eshon Burgundy] (x2) Respect, power and money Respect, power and money Respect, power and money That's what they tell me Respect, power and money Respect, power and money Respect, power and money They lyin' to me [Verse 2: John Givez] Each one Teach one Pray for a brother Cuz I been thinkin’ bout the money to buy house for my mother And I'm feeling desperate In this desolate Land If I could keep it a hundred I'm huntin for a hundred grand A hundred times Pay me or just pay me no never mind I done ran out of favors As I waver in Lebanon Ameri-con-summation every thing is a purchase Money, power, respect, is speculatin my person And they see me trynna make ends meet If dollaz don't sleep, then me neither I'm in deep My wins low Call Carl and tell him that my family matter too And I'm too intuitive to trynna be not getting this loot Notorious Jesus Please us with ya thesis On the back of a bill it say that “In God we trust” In the back of my mind I know my belly is fully wicked Wikipedia search me til I'm serving ya full admission Easy [Hook]