| That I’d never get to the top
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| There was nothing they could say that would make me stop
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| So I had to keep pushing (pushing)
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| Through the pain and the tears
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| All the things I’ve been through is why I’m standing here
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| That’s why they can’t tell me nothing (nothing)
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| They can’t tell me nothing (nothing)
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| They was wrong, this the song of a champion (champion)
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| Thats why they can’t tell me nothing (oh nothing)
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| They can’t tell me nothing (oh nothing)
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| Let me see your hands up if you a champion
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| Coming up I use to watch TV
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| Look up at the screen
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| Then look at my mama
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| Tell her «Ma, that’s gon be me»
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| She said «Son, you gon be great
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| I knew it from the start
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| Your daddy was a poet
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| That’s how he captured my heart»
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| It’s in my blood, you ask me why I keep it real
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| Like floatin' in a float, asking how a nigga feel
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| Imagine how it feels
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| Waking up to nothing is enough to give you chills
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| Waking up to nothing is enough to make you kill
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| Enough to bring your daughter on a heist, it’s unreal
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| You said you gotta song living life unreal
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| Thats why I put my life in every song I kill
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| Sing it girl
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| That’s why they can’t tell me nothing (nothing)
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| They can’t tell me nothing (nothing)
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| They was wrong, this the song of a champion (champion)
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| Thats why they can’t tell me nothing (oh nothing)
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| They can’t tell me nothing (oh nothing)
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| Let me see your hands up if you a champion
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| I had a job too niggas, so what?
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| You haters make me laugh, how you hatin so much
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| Go head and do the math, watch the numbers add up
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| Picture me and Khaled rollin' to the Grammy’s smashed up
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| Keep running to The Runners when its time to make a (uhh)
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| I’m gunning at you suckas who ain’t tryna feel this shit
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| «My Ambitionz Az a Rider» blasting out a niggas whip
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| Throwing up a peace sign to all my hustlas on the strip
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| Top down in the chevy, yeah you know I keep it pimpin
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| And my pistol heavy niggas know that ain’t slippin
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| Know that I’m on the grind niggas know that ain’t slippin
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| My faith is on the line so you know I ain’t slippin
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| You trippin and that’s why
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| That’s why they can’t tell me nothing (nothing)
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| They can’t tell me nothing (nothing)
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| They was wrong, this the song of a champion (champion)
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| Thats why they can’t tell me nothing (oh nothing)
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| They can’t tell me nothing (oh nothing)
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| Let me see your hands up if you a champion
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| (Lets break it down for em…)
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| Ladies put your hands up high
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| (Came too far now to give up)
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| We gotta keep reaching for the sky
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| (It don’t even matter say what you want)
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| Fellas put your hands up in the sky
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| (Nothing you could say that’ll make me stop)
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| We gotta keep reaching for the sky
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| (Imma keep going till I reach the top, and thats why)
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| Fascinated with the life
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| I gravitated to the light
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| I sacrificed a decade
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| Now it’s dimes every night
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| Let them suckas spectate
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| Cause shorty I expect that
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| We still touching big weight
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| And surely I invest that
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| Break it down the best way
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| Cause I know how to stretch that
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| Haters talking sideways
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| And I could never stress that
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| Ready for the war though
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| I would never compromise
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| Mami call me Gordo
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| We shine like summer time
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| That’s why they can’t tell me nothing (nothing)
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| They can’t tell me nothing (nothing)
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| They was wrong, this the song of a champion (champion)
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| Thats why they can’t tell me nothing (oh nothing)
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| They can’t tell me nothing (oh nothing)
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| Let me see your hands up if you a champion
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| That’s why they can’t tell me nothing (nothing)
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| They can’t tell me nothing (nothing)
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| They was wrong, this the song of a champion (champion)
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| Thats why they can’t tell me nothing (oh nothing)
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| They can’t tell me nothing (oh nothing)
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| Let me see your hands up if you a champion
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| People said I wouldn’t make it (make it)
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| That I’d never get to the top
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| There was nothing they could say that would make me stop
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| So I had to keep pushing (pushing)
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| Through the pain and the tears
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| All the things I’ve been through is why I’m standing here |