Don't Try

[Verse: 1] They say, They say, They say, another day another dollar/ But this minimum wage ain't paying me either way so I don’t bother/ With those small things, like doing it right/ My job ain't been doing me right I feel like I’ve ruined my life/ So now I’m vexed, fumid, I’ve had it up to here/ My days of paying tax is over, acknowledge me has been there/ Yeah, run to the border, get oxycotin/ Imma flip it to some spoiled kids for some exponential profit/ I’ve been… [Hook] Living life one day at a time/ But I don’t even try, I don’t even try/ It's sink or swim and I wanna survive/ But I don’t even try, I don’t even try/(x2) [Verse: 2] I’ve been tryna run with the torch/ But now I just torched a cig and so I’m stuck on the porch/ I’ve been doing this here, for the love of the sport/ But now I need my back scratched so I just love your support/ I’m a creature of habit wondering what may come/ Of this comfy routine, if my face stays numb/ Never had a fake friend, I’d like to make some/ I’m deep enough to act shallow, smart enough to play dumb/ It makes life so simple/ Got some theories bout myself but man, I’d like more info/ I keep avoiding all the roots of my problems/ While I run from success so I can prove I’m just common/ I've been… [Hook] [Verse: 3] Moving along at whatever direction the wind blows/ Looking out my window, thinking bout my kin folk/ And how its been a decade since I really been home/ Imprisoned in my own mind, ask me what I’m in for/ Whatever the charge, I’m probably guilty/ Still I’m filling up these pages, hoping somebody feels me/ For a long time, the back of my mind’s told me to stop/ And I’ve considered it more than once, but now it’s really not an option/ I’ve been… [Hook]