Look life is hard Hope I make it It's a risk But I'll take it Feeling like I'm living, stuck in the basement I'm just trying to get a higher placement Life is hard But I'll make it I can't wait a long time I'm anxious I've just gotta get off The pavement So they hear me across The nation Life is hard Don't you waste it You coukd go far Go the long yard Slightly stoopid an a little scared Might seem useless, Put it in your bars No cap no attitude it's only me looking back at you and what they say ain't true Only the richest get through, there stuck behind bars they never saw through - until they saw you