Money power pride That's how I survive Money power pride That's how I survive She don't wanna ride So I send her to the side I said money, power, pride Till the day we die Open the cabinet Making some food because Mom wasn't having it Now what is happening Life like a bullet train, think I'm attached to it I need a magic trick To make me appear where the people are passionate Don't know what average is On top of my game, send a pitch and I'm smashing it Don't like to rap fast Calling me a trending topic with da hashtag I keep a bottle of my problems in my knapsack And a couple hundred thou in the backpack You get smoked out Ash tray Everyday is a bad day Till I make waves And they all notice Make quick plays, when that ball rolling That footwork Running man everyday till my feet hurt Man enough, but I think that I need her Never tie so I can't be a teacher Bad chick She off bars No gold tho She ratchet Sends photos No clothes on She want me I pipe up And that's it I might leave If I don't go, then I'm righteous If I don't go, then I'm righteous Why the hell am I like this Money power pride That's how I survive Money power pride That's how I survive She don't wanna ride So I send her to the side I said money power pride Till the day we die Money power pride That's how I survive Money power pride That's how I survive She don't wanna ride So I send her to the side I said money power pride Till the day we die Yea, yea I need to relax. I need facts. I need trading cards inside of booster packs Do not judge This is all for fun I was on the run Now I'm back I don't keep a strap My city on the map I be on my kill bill Took a lotta chill pills Thought I wouldn't thrive until I realized I'm the real deal I don't mess with whack shit I might schmoney dance and then I'll end it with a backflip Yea I might be that kid Call me on the phone today, but where was you before the fame Looked at me so different like you didn't even know my name Never mind I ain't even famous yet Stations haven't played me yet Never wanna stay in debt I pay respect Throw it back to the iPod Take a nap, Akon with the lights on Yea, I'ma never try to whitewash If I make it real big then I might floss Working harder while I'm working smarter Living presidential like I'm Jimmy Carter When that baby born then I'ma be a father Keep the money coming I won't ever falter Baby Momma waiting at the alter I'ma meet her there and I'ma say the words When everybody happy no one getting hurt, and of that I'm sure And of that I'm sure yep Gotta do the work yep Money power pride That's how I survive Money power pride That's how I survive She don't wanna ride So I send her to the side I said money power pride Till the day we die Money power pride That's how I survive Money power pride That's how I survive She don't wanna ride So I send her to the side I said money power pride Till the day we die