[Verse 1] Yeah ain't it obvious, I do this for the audience Mainstream raps get a file, new document and No sugar coat, you can keep the condiment Straight Hip Hop up in its prime like Optimus See me if you in the need of an accomplice To navigate the waters when you do not have a com•pa•ss Face it like a monument, be honest It is not about the show, it is about the people watching it like Hey folks, how you doin' tonight Hope you doin' it, an doin' it, and doin' alright Yes yes ya'll, eyes in the view of the light Yo if life's got ya down, you ain't viewin' it right Yeah stay positive, keep on rockin' it We can do it all if we maintain confidence Face it like a monument, I'm honest kid The world will give challenges the longer you revolve on it but [Hook] Life moves on so we better move with it Understand there's consequence to ev•er•y decision Trail + Error is wisdom Listen, you'll never find the IS without addition See but I ain't buggin' cause [Verse 2] I keep that positive vibe No need for talkin' that jive I'm on the top in my mind Ain't no stoppin' the climb You're the reason I grind I'm changin' lives all the time Without the drop of a dime You can join me if you like Like together we light brite bright type Maybe take flight like Mike might We could live in Shan•ga•ri•La It's a long shot but Sonnie I don't mind, I like to aim from a far Equip thermal, I could could aim from a fog Makin' moves in my pursuit of happiness and never wait for tomorrow From the music, to my art, to every walk in the park Lend a hand along the way, and pray I'm doing my part Cause love be the motive, hope is what I'm provokin' Leavin' it on the table, no secret out in the open And remember, never let your heart Harden like James And try keep an open mind cause we one and the same like [Hook] Life moves on, so we better move with it Understand there's consequence to ev•er•y decision Trail + Error is wisdom Listen, you'll never find the IS without addition