I Remember

[Intro: Yo Gotti] I remember, see I remember like yesterday Vividly, everythin' I went through [Verse 1: Yo Gotti] I remember long dice games Been fucked up to steppin' up my ice game Openin' at dark stages then the lights came Went to Mexico, met a plug, then my life changed And I was on vacation Never was with waitin' Always been impatient Always 'bout the money Never been with hatin' Believe in loyalty, I help my niggas fight they cases Don't believe in hope, I tell 'em hold they head I tell 'em stack they bread I tell 'em pipe it down Before you get up in the feds, homie talkin' loud Between you, I think you scared 'Cause if you really want the problem, he'll end up dead And that's some real shit I don't talk about niggas 'cause it's a waste of time And when I talk to my young'ns, I tell 'em go and grind And when I talk to the plug, I tell him double up It's summer time, nigga tryna fuck the city up I remember my first 9 like yesterday Oil based, fucked up the kitchen lost an ounce of yay Plug don't give a fuck, he like niggas still got to pay My ounces 24 grams, not 28 That's the make up and every day I wake up Grab my strap and talk to God Make sure that I'm prayin' And once I leave the house I may bump into a hater And imma shoot is ass in the face, straight up Don't believe in hoe problems so I leave these hoes You need that time by yourself so you don't need these hoes I'm worth 20 mil nigga, but a 100 to go It was 375 a half, it's 650 an O I been a partner with LA Reid and Jay Z I'm still hangin' with niggas who coppin' half a keys Still runnin' with niggas gettin' pounds And still game to let your ass down, nigga, for real [Verse 2: Yo Gotti] I'm your rappers favorite rapper, I'm a trap hero My whips KKK white and my guns negro Black, white, white, black, I'm color blind Nigga if your life matter, well nigga so does mine Yeah this shell 9, streets call for it It was just amount of time And the phone sell the record, fuck I still fine I'ma still hold my head high and still shine, yeah I drop without a single Man I used to throw 10 thousand singles Used to have my dope in a can of Pringles I sell every pack of paper Can 30, I done need some net Street nigga at heart and I'm oldschool My niggas used to smoke loud, now they on dog food It's no average life, nigga this average life Partner killed a partner, go to the funeral, go the burial Talk to his mama, this shit can get scary I'm known none of this is gon' worry us The cars material, money deteriorate Bitches gon' vanish and still illuminate I got plaques on the wall, niggas in the jailhouse Got my advance check, bail my niggas out Played my role nigga, fishin' them birds out When you the kingkin, there ain't shit you can tell 'bout Look around nigga, who you see? We in streets, nigga chance is learnin' Gettin' Lamborghini, 200 k advance And that ain't label money, that was mine nigga 'Cause my young'ns got the same dream as mine nigga You tryna be a young millionaire, me too Move your family out the hood, me too We jump coupes And we ain't makin' WorldStar, we makin' news So don't get this shit conferred, nigga [Outro: DJ Khaled] I remember when they tried to play me, huh Notice how I said 'try' On everythin' I love, that will never happen I remember when I made my first milli' I remember, on everythin' I love, I remember I remember when they tried to count me out So I count it up On my mama, I remember I also remember those that showed love I'm forever grateful I swear to God, I remember I remember, they wanted to see me broke They wanted to finish me They wanted me to be miserable So I decided to make 25 million In 11 months to be exact I remember