[Intro: Emtee] And that’s for sure (Exclusive, -clusive) (Ayy, ayy) [Pre-Chorus: Emtee] Don’t throw in the towel Don’t give up now Raise your chin up now I say Don’t throw in the towel Don’t give up now Raise your chin up now, ayy [Chorus: Emtee] (Sulahl’ ithemba) That’s what I told myself, ayy (Sulahl’ ithemba) That’s what I told myself, ayy (Sulahl’ ithemba) That’s what I told myself, ayy (Sulahl’ ithemba) That’s what I told myself, ayy (Sulahl’ ithemba, nah) [Verse 1: Emtee] They throwing dirt on my name Making fun of my pain Tryna make me a lame (Ayy ayy, ayy) Look at me strange, I made some mistakes (Ayy) I’m not a saint, I was on ’em thangs everyday Tryna ease up the pain, had to switch up the lane I’m taking off like a plane (Ayy) I can never bе tamed (Ayy) Yeah you know what they say: No pain no gain (Yеah) I’m just tryna get paid (Uh huh) Hustle hard everyday (Dawg, yeah) [Pre-Chorus: Emtee] Don’t throw in the towel Don’t give up now Raise your chin up now I say Don’t throw in the towel Don’t give up now Raise your chin up now, ayy [Chorus: Emtee] (Sulahl’ ithemba) That’s what I told myself, ayy (Sulahl’ ithemba) That’s what I told myself, ayy (Sulahl’ ithemba) That’s what I told myself, ayy (Sulahl’ ithemba) That’s what I told myself, ayy (Sulahl’ ithemba, nah) [Verse 2: Emtee] Enough is enough (Uh huh) It’s gettin’ tough (Uh huh) But I’m not giving up (Uh huh) I know you wish me no luck (I know, ayy) I don’t give a fu*k (I don’t) Keep it a buck (Uh huh) Less people to trust, they’ll throw you under the bus (They will) Joburg city I’m repping (Yessir) Young ni**a steppin’ (Represent) I’m a boss not a peasant (Hay no) I took that L as a lesson (Yeah) Still at the studio session (Yeah) Going down as a legend (Yeah) Save me a spot up in heaven (Yeah) We gon’ be rich in a second, yeah [Pre-Chorus: Emtee] Don’t throw in the towel (Yeah) Don’t give up now Raise your chin up now I say Don’t throw in the towel Don’t give up now Raise your chin up now, ayy [Chorus: Emtee] (Sulahl’ ithemba) That’s what I told myself, ayy (Sulahl’ ithemba) That’s what I told myself, ayy (Sulahl’ ithemba) That’s what I told myself, ayy (Sulahl’ ithemba) That’s what I told myself, ayy (Sulahl’ ithemba, nah) [Refrain: Emtee] That’s what I told myself (Sulahl’ ithemba) That’s what I told myself (Sulahl’ ithemba) That’s what I told myself (Sulahl’ ithemba) That’s what I told myself yeah (Sulahl’ ithemba) [Verse 3: Nasty C] Yeah (Yeah) I’ve been dealin’ with struggles too long, dawg I need a break from it all, dawg Why they pray for me to fall, dawg? When I’m tryna right my wrongs People don’t know what it cost, to be the boss So they just, focus on my losses I done, bared so many crosses I’m in the, field with no amor Let the wrong people get close to me I’ve been fightin’ my demons openly And this can’t be how it’s supposed to be It’s no privacy in my world No honesty, dawg, it’s just a lot of hypocrisy in my world ni**as play hide and tweet in my world (Uh, damn) Man it’s okay (‘kay) It’s alright (Right) Do your thing (Thing) Live your life (Life) Tweet me all of your weak advice Judge me now cause your life is perfect Cause you ain’t got habits, and you ain’t got urges And everything you do is always on purpose Right? [Outro: Nasty C] No I can’t give up now Can’t throw in the towel Keep my chin up now, ayy Can’t give up now Can’t throw in the towel Keep my chin up now That’s what I told myself, ayy That’s what I told myself That’s what I told myself That’s what I told myself, oh yeah Yeah