Now

Screen too bright, writin' on the subway Standin' on the L, couldn't sit in my skirt 4 a.m. alarm, chasin' down my Fridays City shift done, then I'd head to the studio That was my lifeline, second wind baselines You couldn't stop me, sleepin' on the train Missed my house, bad timing Not dumb luck, everything aligning I was just an apparition most of my youth Cannonball into the coffin and then wake up for school 'Cause I knew who I was All those nights, I knew who I was And my premonition right, damn right Now look at me now Look at me now Always kinda knew it deep down Back when Dad sold the house, when I almost left town I done figured shit out Look at me now No option, I made it happen No choice, I was made to have it Yeah, look at me now Look at me now Look at me now Look at me now (look at me now) You can either play or you get played Burn through tires on a quick chase (quick chase) It's been a few years since a sick day It's been a few years on the long game (long game) Grew up with a chip on my shoulder, talkin' to no one Underestimated, both shoulders are cold ones I was plottin' shit, you were crackin' a cold one Takes one to know one I was just an apparition most of my youth Cannonball into the coffin and then wake up for school 'Cause I knew who I was All those nights, I knew who I was And my premonition right, damn right Now look at me now Look at me now Always kinda knew it deep down Back when Dad sold the house, when I almost left town I done figured shit out Look at me now (look at me now, look at me now) No option, I made it happen (look at me now) No choice, I was made to have it Yeah, look at me, now (look at me now) Look at me now (ayy) Look at me now (made it happen, made it) Look at me now (made it happen) I done figured shit out Look at me now (look at me now) No option, I made it happen No choice, I was made to have it Yeah, look at me now