Spent two racks on my footwear Should have seen my face when me and Kiss first shook hands I came a long way, I use to push grains right out the Ford van The wouldn't see me unless having a talk with Jordan And I'm not sure if God got plans, just hope he changes my life for the better You know I always have the Rose Royce fetish I got tired of grabbing work, thinking of ways to stretch it But a 9- 5 will not give me the keys to a Lexus, you heard me I was broke sleeping on studio couches Had thoughts of running in niggas houses Had thoughts of moving back to Temple Road with Cloth backing up houses But I came a long way no need to take the hard way Finna make it wrong with my sister, I needed more space We had [?] every night because we couldn't afford stake Couldn't afford lawyers, PD ain't do much for us So court day just wish we was all straight, motherfuckers Never said the road would be easy, but I don't believe God brought me this far to leave me I never said the road would be easy, I don't believe, God brought me this far to leave me And I can't give up now, and I won't give up now [x2] I use to wonder what the hell was like Thought I never be shit in life Cruising in Beverly Hills, smoking I did it twice Matter of fact, did it more than the adventist preacher where the water at I use to watch the Jamie Foxx show Now I'm at Jamie Foxx house recording and nigga I'm moving up Got my bags LAX waiting for the Hover to come Just to think my teachers in high school said I was dumb Christmas times we ain't got no presents made us numb, so young Not eve, with us, ain't give a fuck who you are If you bleed, I bleed, I climb, I reach Different goals I achieved, different clothes off the racks I got hoes on their knees Strate to daddies for my weed Gas station for the [?] I'm motivating my hood I came a long way from that basement recording with Ruck Still putting money on books I'm on sunset outside the waffle house smoking kush drinking toss nigga Never said the road would be easy, but I don't believe God brought me this far to leave me I never said the road would be easy, I don't believe, God brought me this far to leave me And I can't give up now, and I won't give up now [x2]