Good Enough

[Hook: Joe Budden] Baby, nothing's ever good enough Nothing's ever good enough Hollywood, think he too good for us Nigga's emo, he ain't in the hood enough How bout he's just misunderstood to us Vision is fine, I can still hear So I pop one more till everything is unclear 'Cause nothin's ever good enough I'm just lookin for something, good enough [Verse 1: Joe Budden] Wonder where his mind is If everyone's impression is wrong then maybe mine is Jury's out but the verdict's in Case ain't been heard, so how they murdering him? I appear to be arrogant, that's what they instilled in me Took it as a weakness when I showed 'em humility Insensitive, don't waste time tryna tell me what emotions is I'm emotionless I can't explain it, it come from home Make me uncomfortable and you gon' put me in a comfort zone Double is me, feel what I feel and know what struggling be Tryna get depression to suffer from me When your head's cluttered with noise you get lost Am I isolated by choice or by force? Listen, the fuck y'all expect from me? Already given y'all the best of me, but it seem like... [Hook: Joe Budden] Nothing's ever good enough Hollywood, think he too good for us Nigga's emo, he ain't in the hood enough How 'bout he's just misunderstood to us Vision is fine, I can still hear (So I) So I pop one more 'til everything is unclear Cause, just one wasn't good enough Crushin it in rum wasn't good enough The baddest girl wouldn't be good enough All the cash in the world ain't good enough (Why?) 'Cause you can go your hardest for your fans But like you they only human so they may not understand that I used to always try to be good enough And couldn't figure out why I wasn't good enough So instead of bein good enough I just wanna be better, than good enough [Verse 2: Joe Budden] The fuck's going on around here? Contriving and conforming is the norm around here It's tension, speak up and violence gets mentioned In a world where everybody gets by off silenced opinions And so I cut the red tape and the politics Know it's there, I'm just the only nigga to acknowledge it Learn from the acts that came before you and retain a lawyer They told me, "Once you get the fame you get the paranoia" They say that he a has-been, irrelevant But every word I say niggas get hella bent Tell you why I'm off of the charts or on the bottom of your bracket I rap through the heart and some niggas lack it So I get why I'm greeted with spite Got nerve being the truth, life's fine with them believing a lie Even I no longer know what to expect from me But y'all have yet to see the best of me, still it seem like [Hook w/ minor variatons] Nothing's ever good enough Hollywood, think he too good for us Nigga's emo, he ain't in the hood enough How 'bout he's just misunderstood to us Vision is fine, I can still hear (So I) So I pop one more 'til everything is unclear Cause, just one wasn't good enough Crushin it in rum wasn't good enough The baddest girl wouldn't be good enough All the cash in the world ain't good enough (Why?) 'Cause you can go your hardest for your fans But like you they only human so they may not understand that I used to always try to be good enough And couldn't figure out why I wasn't good enough So instead of bein good enough I just wanna be better, than good enough [Verse 3: Joe Budden] Check it, I want it all, that's why I strive for it Diss me and you normally hear a reply for it But I'm starting my maturation And ignore em, let em continue they masturbation Say my actions don't match what I'm spitting So I tell em mind they business and let me stray They say that you becoming a walking contradiction I tell 'em people change every day I tell 'em I've been making my own decisions since a teen Tell me who the fuck is y'all to intervene, here's a lesson I'm good enough for me, a nigga seem to be perfection Fifty grand, V.I.P., Queens and perfection Far from a beginner, nigga ain't a white belt Cry me a river, and I'll turn into Mike Phelps I'm just giving y'all the best of me And y'all just turn that into stress for me, and so it seem like [Hook w/ minor variatons] Nothing's ever good enough Hollywood, think he too good for us Nigga's emo, he ain't in the hood enough How 'bout he's just misunderstood to us Vision is fine, I can still hear (So I) So I pop one more 'til everything is unclear Cause, just one wasn't good enough Crushin it in rum wasn't good enough The baddest girl wouldn't be good enough All the cash in the world ain't good enough (Why?) 'Cause you can go your hardest for your fans But like you they only human so they may not understand that I used to always try to be good enough And couldn't figure out why I wasn't good enough So instead of bein good enough I just wanna be better, than good enough