Intro (L7)

[Intro] Yeah, ayy [Verse] I got rent, I got bills but I want a record deal Don't wanna give up on my dreams 'cause I know I got skills People sayin' I won't make it, sometimes that's how it feels Dreams and ambitions of makin' millions from record deals Emotions, I let it spill, I'm goin' in for the kill Give 'em my everything still, I hope you feel me for real Just me and all my homies, we want it now more than ever Destined to work a nine-to-five, man, fuck all that, whatever I want this life forever I wanna make it out my hood, I wanna do shit better I got nothin' to my namе, not even no GED But I don't wanna be somе has-been, lookin' back at forty-three Wonderin' who he could be if he had the guts to take the leap That's why I'm here to take the beat And not repeat the cycle of people who never lived their dreams I was destined a life of nothin', my parents both fiends My name is Logic, I wrote this record at nineteen And now at thirty-one, I read pages from my old rhyme book Thinkin' 'bout the time that it took to get here See it clear like Visine, me and my regime made it by any means Used to eat at Denny's, now it's Nobu, hella clean Relieve the pain like ketamine, relive the pain and let 'em in Started as a freshman, now Logic a veteran Thinkin' 'bout the time it took to get here I signed a deal and made the mills, can finally afford to pay the bills This world is cold as fuck like I'm from the 'Ville Let that last line chill, everything I ever wanted, now I got it Fuck a subject, school, I dropped it, grabbed a gat and cocked it Me and my homies in the lab, dope shit, what we concocted Yo, I been to hell and back, motherfuck a platinum plaque None of that, it don't mean shit if your family ain't got your back I'm unretired, yeah, I'm back, that's a fact, that's that