Big Blizz - Breathe lyrics

[Verse 1] Posters of Hov and Pac on the wall I'm lookin' at this picture of a family I don't see at all Little sister growin' up, ain't talked to her in months But I know that when I'm in the city doing shows that she'll be in the front Don't hold my lack of keeping up against me Don't think I'm all about the money just because it tempt me I'm still a man of principle now The same as always, it's just my flaws are visible now Cut me slack, I love 'em, I just hope they love me back Our generation losin' way too many people that ain't comin' back We all feel it I know the pain I know it well I don't know why this sh**'s been happening I just hope that time will tell I gotta [Hook] Breathe, breathe You waited your whole life for this You waited your whole life for this [Verse 2] Feel like I'll be stressin' till I'm dead and buried Feel like I'll be dead before I'm ever married Road to legendary, that look a lot like the road to failure And people driving reckless, I'm forever wary Headlights on, pitch black nights Michigan made, so we got practice dodgin' black ice Thank God, 'cus people love to trip you up Seems like nowadays that people rather put you down than pick you up It got me thinking logically and never with my heart So relationships are few and far between and over from the start No sympathy I want it all still I love my people, if I make it than we all will No questions till it's over No texting till I'm sober But I'd rather live when I'm young Than regret when I'm older My grandpa told me "chase the dream and make the most of it" Then handed me a check for gas and said "make it to the coast with it" You gotta [Hook] [Verse 3] Truthfully, I hold my tongue a lot People pop off at the mouth I just let my album drop That's the way it should be If you rappin', keep it real I don't rap so you feel happy Man, I rap so that you feel Find me now somewhere between reality and dreamin' Rap is finally paying rent But I'm barely breaking even Still it's more than what I thought it'd be when I would go to work With the newest J. Cole, but E would make me play my sh** first It used to make me cringe Now it make me proud as hell Find me rollin' through your city Playing MY sh** loud as hell People say The Parlay about to get crazy [?]wreck[?] But I've been in the lab workin' plot and taking baby steps And if it happens, then it happens We deserve it really I'mma sign a dollar in my pocket Make it worth a milli She told me, "you gon' do everything you say I know it, but you don't gotta do it all today" Just [Hook]