Life

[Chorus] Take a look in my life and see what I see Take a look in my life and see what I see Take a look in my life and see what I see Take a look in my life and see what I see [Verse 1: Yo Gotti] M-E-M-P-H-I-S, 3-8-1-2-7 Shady vista, segshaw lane My ghetto game, where it all started for Gotti Little summin', running 'round here, we're naughty Asking for dollars from niggas I assumed was ballin' Twelve years old, and talking 'bout 'em flippin' tomorrow Counting my cheese, think I had 'bout thirty-seven bones I made up my mind, tomorrow Gotti's starting to cone Bought me a deal, posted up on top of the hill Throughout these years, I've seen a lot of niggas get killed My life is the truth, I'd rather rap outside a booth Y'all ain't talking 'bout shit, I'm one hundred proof That's what my life like [Chorus] Take a look in my life and see what I see Take a look in my life and see what I see Take a look in my life and see what I see Take a look in my life and see what I see [Verse 2: Yo Gotti] I'm from the projects, jaded in, fence surround I'm a normal teen black, but these chinks around 'Cause they on the corner stores, like how can they afford Something we can't? They never seen these dollars before I wrote this here for the government, me and my people sufferin' Break bread with the immigrants, not word for recipients Tell me what my benefit, long jazz, fifty cents Eighty-five percent with no parole in parenthesis The North Memphis president, here to set the record straight Rob, steal, kill, put some food on yo' people plates Going lethal, thrill me, before these people kill me Gotti's just a spokesman for the North and they gon' feel me My block consists of lost hope Gangbangers and street thugs plus coke There's one way in and one way out, take summin' A cop working, wait for drought, like Yo Gotti [Chorus] Take a look in my life and see what I see Take a look in my life and see what I see Take a look in my life and see what I see Take a look in my life and see what I see [Verse 3: Yo Gotti] Back in the day, used to cut the five off twenties Back in the day, I used to cut the two off of tens Back in the days, I thought everybody was friends Back in the day, the hood had me trapped within Back in the day, used to play "pick up and run" The shit was fun, but nowadays we pickin' up guns Back in the day, me and my niggas fought with each other Shared with each other, but nowadays we bust at each other Trust in each other just like we done sealed-up leather Never, we all clever, but on different levels Back in the day, used to play "that's my car" Back in the days, I never thought I'd make it this far Back in the day, used to play "catch a girl, get a girl" Nowadays, niggas let a girl ruin they whole world Last days, it was existing in the dirty south Ridiculous in the dirty south, come get me out this dirty south My life like [Chorus] Take a look in my life and see what I see Take a look in my life and see what I see Take a look in my life and see what I see Take a look in my life and see what I see Take a look in my life and see what I see Take a look in my life and see what I see