the mint

yup, yup, that's right, i'm runnin' things, i'm runnin' things, hold me down, hold me up, hold me close 'cause my times is up, show they true colors, don't know who to trust, mind workin' like the water when it rush, grownin' from my father, bitter to his touch, now i'm solely honor, livin' is a must, all this for my momma 'til i'm dust, god gon' deal the calm, but lost my trust, sayin' "every man know many men", got me in a jam, i be in my feelings, on the other hand, i just need a moment, my condolence, smoke until the mornin', brodie on the corner with a piece on his hip, give a warning 'fore you blow it in the sky, tiptoein' over mortar and the brick, bumpin' shoulders with the devil in disguise, show the love of water on the rise, twist, 40s in the morning in the winter, i heard you got your sauce at the enterprise, evidently, it was rented but it's mine, evidently, it was written like nas, i was in the kitchen with that nigga mike, gotta listen when i tell ya simmer down, two years i've been missin', livin' life, you was wildin', every day was trash, crackers pilin' in to rape the land, early morning, wash my swollen hands, hit the showers, cleanse my soul and crash, tiptoein' over glass, brodie go too fast, told him slow up, know i use too much of everything at hand, except the difference is now i control it, i be, in the crib and in the moment, stuck sippin' out the flask, feet up on the dash, i hit the spliff but don't promote it, under overpass, no cap, say i'm ballin' out the hourglass, grand total, it's a whole lotta raps, quicksand, scramblin' outta that, go behind the back, switch hands, the fair's high, niggas know they outta wack, sterilize your clique, paralyze maritime niggas when, every time wavy dyin', tappin' in, savion glover caught a couple ls, took 'em to the neck, motherfucker, lotta blood to let, peace to make, fuck a check, uh-uh, lotta blood to let, peace to make, give a fuck about a check, lotta blood to let, peace to make, give a fuck about a check, uh-uh, lotta blood to let, peace to make, give a fuck about a-, nigga, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, maybe