The Bond

[Intro: Showbiz] So we all get into this music shit cause we love the art This is what we do, whether we getting paid for it or not But when you get to the business side of it, when you get into the industry Shit just change man, niggas fall apart, all that other shit Because it becomes about money and all that bullshit [Verse 1: A.G.] We make up to break up, promises are broken Friends turn to enemies, feelings that we hold in The fame, make you feel you could do your own thing Do the money take away the pain? Whatever the reason, we tripping cause we different When we started, the energy is missing Damn, Phife and Tip called it quits What is all of this, got to be more than hits Thought Run DMC would last forever Similar to Salt N Pepa, and the original Spinderella Pete Rock and CL, Erick and Parrish These ain't just rappers, they are part of our fabric Some say it's money, others say it's ego Some grow apart, look at Goodie Mob and Cee-Lo Show and AG even when we not performing Make sure that's my nigga long after we recorded [Interlude: Showbiz] You motherfuckers come in the game, y'all niggas stay in the game, man Y'all niggas keep it funky with each other, man Niggas start getting Hollywood and shit like that You know what I mean Becoming other niggas once you get a little fame and shit Man fuck that man [Verse 2: A.G.] Even my digger niggas took the brand for granted We supposed to put the city on our shoulders like Menen It happened with the Roc, PE and Cam and them Prince Markie Dee and them, questions can't answer them Not to mention, John Lennon, The Beatles Diana, Supremes, Mike left Tito Cube left N.W.A. it was questioned When Dre left N.W.A. it was destined Insane, the fame is a roller coaster Slick and Doug split, after the show was over Friendship gone, business replace it That's success, that's the truth let's face it I want success, the bond so important Can't pay with my friends, a price I'm not affording Don't be sad it's over, be glad it once was Signing off, Show and A, nigga, one love [Outro: Showbiz] Yeah man, see this is how it goes down All you motherfuckers don't know about the game Y'all wanna get in the game, y'all don't know shit about it You know what I mean, this shit tear motherfuckers apart Fake nigga shit and real nigga shit D.I.T.C. look out for the new D.I.T.C. album coming 2012 nigga, this is what we do, ride out yo