Letter 2 Kobi

K-O-B-I Shenai My baby (my baby) Eleven, eleven (eleven, eleven) Look We came up from nothin', my mother was strugglin' The f*ck they could tell us? (The f*ck they could tell us?) Don't nothin' hurt more than the nigga you grew up with startin' to get jealous (I done seen it) Let's do it, f*ck tryin' y'all niggas was buyin' My niggas was sellin' (my niggas was sellin', let's do it) NBA dreams turned into a pistol and now I'm a felon Think I got court in the mornin' (damn) COVID done canceled the court so they got me on Zoom Let off a shot, bet they clear out the room Niggas don't like me, the shit I assume (I know) I don't really care I used to hustle for gear, pray I see another year My family was doubtin' me, they kept on tellin' me, "No" Everybody else was like, "Yeah", the f*ck do I fear? I done been so close to death, I smell that shit in the air You fully loaded, I'm fully prepared Letter to Kobi, I'm happy I'm here She only two, damn, what the f*ck I'ma do? Her energy different from Kai I see myself when I look in her eyes I feel like I could never tell a lie (not once) Kobi Shenai When Kobe died, I thought of your name We were so comfortable, out in Barbados Gianni was with 'em, that shit was insane Try to work it out in my brain, how did that happen? 2020, when Corona was wildin' November 11th, you came out your mother Remember you smilin', babies be cryin' but you was just smilin' (smilin') That's when I knew you was different (that's when I knew you was different) God gave me two daughters, they love is so genuine When I be talkin', they listen (when I be talkin', they listen) Shooter died in May, you was born in November, before Thanksgiving, I talk to God Thank Him for you bein' healthy My lil' Nicki, daddy got you I never thought I'll fall in love again after I had Kairi (never) We got the same eyes, hope you see how far I could see Trade my life to make sure you was safe, focused as I could be (yeah) If you feel it, know I feel it You a part of me, it's hard for me I look my baby girl right in her eyes, she yell out, "Daddy" I smoke and think about how she would be if she ain't have me Raise you like the queen you are, no problem, I do it gladly (no problem) I raise you like the queen you are, no problem, do it gladly (queen) This my letter to Kobi, I'm so glad she know me (I'm so glad she know me) Everything that's in my name is yours, come grab these Rollies This my letter to Kobi, know your daddy love you Get excited when I see you, I gotta kiss you, have to hug you (mwah) Got Nipsey picture on my wall, just know I had to hustle If you don't know nothin' else about me, just know your dad a hustler Your dad'll shoot, your dad'll stab, just know, your dad'll scuffle Long as I'm here, nobody'll actually touch you On my soul, ya daddy love you I never thought I fall in love again after I had Kairi (never) We got the same eyes, hope you see how far I could see Trade my life to make sure you was safe, focused as I could be (yeah) If you feel it, know I feel it You a part of me, it's hard for me I look my baby girl right in her eyes, she yell out, "Daddy" I smoke and think about how she would be if she ain't have me Raise you like the queen you are, no problem, I do it gladly (no problem) I raise you like the queen you are, no problem, do it gladly (queen) This my letter to Kobi, I'm so glad she know me (I'm so glad she know me) Everything that's in my name is yours, come grab these Rollies This my letter to Kobi, know your daddy love you Get excited when I see you, I gotta kiss you, have to hug you (mwah) Got Nipsey picture on my wall, just know I had to hustle If you don't know nothin' else about me, just know your dad a hustler Your dad'll shoot, your dad'll stab, just know, your dad'll scuffle Long as I'm here, nobody'll actually touch you On my soul, ya daddy love you