Life in the gutter

Yo, what up, it's your boy, back in the building, 585 till I die, you know I gotta rep my city I'm bout to tell y'all a little story how it is, living life in the gutter, so listen up I started from the bottom, yeah I came from the Dirt, late night spending, now I'm putting in that Work Dreams in my pocket, ambition in my veins, no Time for self pity, now I'm breaking out these Chains Hustle in my heart, determination in my eyes, Counting all my blessings, never wearing a Disguise I used to struggle hard, now I'm raising up the Stakes, I built my own path, now I'm giving what it Takes No handouts given, I'm the one who paved the Way, with every step back, it's a lesson here to Stay From the dark to the light, I'm making my mark, Now I'm fueling my fire, and I'm lighting up the Dark With every step I take, I'm raising up the ranks, Ain't no looking back, I'm cashing in my thanks Grinding through all the pain, I'm the voice of the Streets, I started from the gutter, now I'm Claiming my seat When I was in the streets, life was never at ease, Dodging everybody, gotta move with the breeze Eyes wide open, every corner trying to eat, Chasing drugs all day, I was always on my feet Trying to get by, had to get that next release, Rolling with the punches, trying to enjoy that next High In the depths of hell, where I was all the time, now I'm in recovery, where the real ones reside King of the jungle with God by my side, surviving Off the streets, big dreaming in my mind Trash can dinners, and I savor every bite, found Beauty in my struggle, I'm a thief in the night Every hit and crack, it's a story untold, from the Heart of the ghetto, watch my spirit unfold Life in the gutter, but my vision's so clear, I risen From the ashes, I'm the one you should fear I'm hustling for a dollar, yeah I'm biding my time, Getting myself back, I'm taking what's mine Survival is the key, it's the streets decree, pain of The past, and I'm craving my path Turn my pain in to power, feel my aftermath, cold Winds blow, feel the chill on my bones Street lights flicker, living out here alone, snow on The ground, but my heart stays warm Layers on layers, got my hoodie pulled tight, Dreams of the summer, keep me fighting through The night Frozen breath dies, like the hopes in the air, Chasing on the warmth, like it's hidden Somewhere Others in the struggle, we share the same grind, Building up our money, don't get left behind March through the streets, with my head held High, and I'm surviving through addiction, watch Me touch the sky.