From a brick to a stone, does a feign have a (Oh, Oh) As a kid need a goal, the powder's of gold (Oh, Oh, Oh)
blowed Thinkin' I'm so glad I can rap cause I can't move no dope But I do know, a few that did and a few niggas that still And a few that's through, are the few niggas that's dead
So fuck a 9 to 5, clockin' and tryna to survive Cop a brick and supply nobody offerin' jobs Bricks build, buildings build, houses neighborhoods ripped than turned into a baller or a Davis shirt Understated to say it hurts, I was Tryna see my gang and made me wish that I was flippin' college went out of his dollar pension Cause after 4 or 5 you don't have nothing but tickets
But them niggas tryna hold my head and work this out (tryna this out) numbers up in my head tryna build this house (tryna build this house) Mama told me if I made my bed then I gotta lay But I never seem to these words all up out my mouth
Bricks it's all them niggas talkin' bout Bricks bricks it's all them niggas bout Bricks bricks all them niggas thinkin' bout Little on the scene, ain't gotta dream it now
Studio getting Thinkin' I'm so glad I can rap cause I can't move no dope But I do know, a few niggas that did and a few niggas that And a few niggas that's through, are the few niggas dead
Look, little niggas shoot you, they got nothing to say local celebrities only bout a brick away If you still whip em he getting from whippin' yay And you got no paper, you been so patient, come get some Sneaker boxes, you can see your And you weekend shoppin', show no people problem I can see the problem, you nigga don't no conscience Can't shoot, can't dribble, rap Young nigga have no options
From a brick, to a stone, tryna feed for my From the powder, to power, and the power turn to dough Turning head with yo whip, Is it what you did? If a brick is a brick from a brick you can From a to a stone, got a feign for a homie 2 into 4, turn reef to a home Turn the powder, into power, and the power to hoes If a brick is a brick, to a you can throw (It's one way out)
Nine old, feds lookin' for my moms 10 or 11, held my gun First I heard bricks, I was thinking construction Until my plug from Mexicó gave me my introduction (now) 16, them bricks for the 16 Course I'm rappin' but now I'm wrappin' bricks for 16 I was 17 ridin in that on 20's 18 and 19 nothing over 20 And a thousand 8 divided by 4 is 2-52 If you know that mean you noticed it now And if you don't, learn how to nigga I'm talkin' bricks, no jump I'm talkin' work, no clocks!
But them niggas hold my head and work this out numbers up in my head tryna build this house Mama told me if I made my bed then I gotta lay But I never seem to keep words all up out my mouth
Bricks it's all them niggas talkin bout Bricks bricks it's all niggas talkin bout Bricks bricks it's all them thinkin bout niggas on the scene, ain't gotta dream it now