American Dream

[Intro] I believe we can keep the promise of our founders, the idea that if you're willing to work hard, it doesn't matter who you are or where you come from or what you look like or where you love. It doesn't matter whether you're black or white or Hispanic or Asian or Native American or young or old or rich or poor, able, disabled, gay or straight, you can make it here in America if you're willing to try [Bridge] Uh huh, believe that American dream, telling me I need that Mo' money, 'mo problems Where the weed at (I'm a) Pour me up a cup of Hennessy and relax [Verse 1] We live in a generation where the lies look Good enough to lie in 'em, get yo mind took My cousin caught a DUI and got his ride took The homie in and out of prison cause the price of a squared away life is too Risky, gimme some whiskey I'm a pour it up Drop a four into 20 oz and slow it up Pop a couple pills in the bathroom, throwing up, pass out Wake up in the morning now I'm rollin' up These are just the patterns of the 80's passed to the 90's babies Everybody underneath the influence, crash babies Home of the free and land of the brave If it's one nation under God how we still slaves, to the crave for the next high But we living solo Uncontrolled sex drive, Austin Power mojo Baby boom promo, say it on the screen Television broadcast pregnancy at 16 The American dream [Hook] Oh say can you see The ramparts we watch We're so gallantly streaming Star spangled bursting bomb's The American dream The American dream Everything ain't always what it seems But we still lean on American dreams [Verse 2] We live in a generation where the Benjamin Franks Fly whips and gold chains is religion, give thanks Pimping from the pulpit, the wolves out to play Only 9.99 for the pain to go away Peter Popper, gimme the drop off I'm a make it flip Am I a prophet for the way I profit all these chips Baby pop it for a real one on stripper poles Taking off her clothes Really she losing all her soul for a man she doesn't know It's the pattern of the 80's passed to the 90's babies Everybody underneath the influence, crash babies Home of the free and land of the lame If it's one nation under God why we ain't changed Break the chains for a real high No more living solo Tell 'em what it feel like, Austin Power mojo Baby boom promo, say it on the screen Television broadcast legacy at 16 The American Dream [Hook] [Bridge] [Outro] In America you either dying to live or living to die Or wherever else for that matter Choose wisely Ruslan: Of course John Givez, uh Our first artist on Kings Dream Other Dude: Yea, I was 'bout to say Uhh, let's talk about this You just signed your first artist, right? Ruslan: Yea, so John Givez is like, um Like, man that dude is so This is gon' sound weird But he is so respected in the streets Like in Oceanside, like that dude Like all the, you know the gang members All the street dudes, all the dope boys Like, respect that dude You know what I mean And those are those dudes Those are the type of dudes that come here, to church Because he comes here to church And those are the dudes that are coming to the shows And so it's like That brother's street credibility is weird is as to say about As a Christian artist