Park Ave. - I'm Serious lyrics
[Verse 1: E-40] Super bossy, no duplicate or a copy The realest in it, I could turn a hour into a minute I meant it, there's nothing new to a fixture, I'm off this liquor Gettin' toasted and twisted, elevated and lifted Money on my mind all the time until I resign Thumper by my spine, out here pushin' a hard line If you ain't notice me, man, you probably blind If you a s**er, man, then you probably lyin' I been around the world and back, and overseas All across the map, rap shows and makin' G's Livin' life to the fullest and celebratin' my legacy Duckin' and dodgin' them bullets, man, some don't make it past 23 Refuse to be my own enemy, love the Lord and my family Haters throw shade and they block my shine like a canopy I made it out the cage, out the trap, up outta captivity Stay in they face, on the case, they can't get rid of me [Chorus: Park Ave.] I'm serious About my money I'm serious You know I'm always on my grind I'm serious About my money I'm serious I'mma get money 'til I die [Verse 2: E-40] Money mackin', what's happenin', gettin' my paper I'm stackin' to see more ice than Alaska's, I'm outlastin' The doubters, that haters, the nonbelievers, deceivers The evildoers, the traders, the naysayers You ain't gotta do nothing to anybody To get bit by a shark, fools will hate you with all their heart Gotta play it smart, be woke after dark, do yo' part Keep ya stick next to ya, 'specially when you ridin' a la carte Solo bolo dolo, lookin' out for the po-po Life can be long or it can be shorter than Frodo I can be wrong, but I'm normally right like a uncle Smokin' the cone, I like to chief like I'm Tonto I'm in my zone, almost at home, we on the phone Talkin' hella grown, she say she tryin' to get it on Make her moan when I bone when I run up in it Put a smile on her face when I finish [Chorus: Park Ave.] I'm serious About my money I'm serious You know I'm always on the grind I'm serious About my money I'm serious I'mma get money 'til I die [Bridge: Park Ave.] I really gotta have it Cause my family, they gotta eat And I can't live without it Cause I know they depend on me [Verse 3: E-40] Thankin' the Lord for every moment that He let me breathe Thankin' the Lord for all my friends and all my family If it wasn't for You, it wouldn't be me, I know that's fa'sho' You gon' have my back forever, even if I go broke Even if I go broke, you know I move mean I got get back sk**s, bounce back like a trampoline Martin Luther had a dream in the 60's No color line when it was black and white TV's I'm grateful, I'm thankful, appreciate it, no doubt Been in the game for a minute, got hella status and clout I bought, it ain't rented, got me a mansion, a house Soon as they get it, they spend it, that ain't the way I was taught Put somethin' up for a rainy day, mama'nem use to say They say life ain't promised tomorrow and life ain't promised today Surround yourself with good people, good people hard to come by Give 10 percent for your tithes, that's the good in God's eyes [Chorus: Park Ave.] I'm serious About my money I'm serious You know I'm always on the grind I'm serious About my money I'm serious I'mma get this money 'til I die