Hungry & Foolish

[Intro: Steve Jobs] Stay hungry, stay foolish [Verse 1: MK Asante] Yo, I'm Hungry & foolish and so I do this They doubted me all my life, they never knew this Young buck from the Illdadel had it in em They couldn’t picturin me winnin in dirty denim Now picture me rollin – born winner And they ain’t have a damn Clue ‘do remember’ Never thought I see Norway in November Them Northern lights from dark North Philly nights I had to prove em wrong, that's why I go so hard Deep in the paint cause I came from the Boulevard I’m what you ain’t Don’t make me get my hood involved, G-TOWN Never played that woulda coulda shoula ball I play to win, I shoot to make it I work to get it, fuck it, go out and take it When you doin ya thing they gon hate it Top of the mountain, they stare, we elevate it [Hook] We're stronger than we think we are Ignite a fire with a spark We're stronger than we think we are Ignite a fire with a spark Nothing's going to stop me now [Verse 2: MK Asante] Started off from scratch—no lotto Started stuck to the corner—no Cus D’Amato Now hungry and foolish—that’s the motto Do everything now—No Tomorrow The present is a gift, that’s why it’s called present Troubled adolescence had my mom stressin Now a different story, Dorris Lessing Around the world but forever Philly reppin Getting goals achieved—Ovechkin I'm always varsity ... even as a freshman Proud complexion, even when they said I’m less then Three-fifths, blind to these gifts I smoke a unhhhh, unwind to Lee’s rifts Let my soul just climb through the abyss And I don’t just go Up—I Up-lift All clicks—Bandana Re-Pub-lic [Hook] We're stronger than we think we are Ignite a fire with a spark We're stronger than we think we are Ignite a fire with a spark Nothing's going to stop me now [Verse 3: MK Asante] On the road to success, many obstacles I remember when they said it wasn’t logical When they was like it’s really just improbable Then they told me my dreams: impossible But now it seems the boy unstoppable Number 1, do the math, untopable Just warming up I still gotta lot to do In the mirror like ‘really who’s stopping you?’ Nobody from the lobby to the rooftop Now I influenz-ya—no flu shot Newton’s law motion mean we don’t stop Acceleration celebration we made it Still remember South Phil them dirty basements Pavements blank page is where the pain went To payments backstage—we world-changing Living the dream, say grace—A-mazin!