the art of perception

The cycle of hustle and flow Exploiting you n*ggas not in the know Until it's too late but thanks cause bro Concerns of the woke canceling the show Arose, but en route to chase perfection We conserved the art of perception The art of perception Are y'all done deflecting the art of I don't sit well with 100k plays in streams 100k on the gram Less than a K for a show, it's okay I understand 90% of the game is trickin' on n*ggas comin' in Wired out to desire sh*t that don't seek a benefit If you won the lotto would you not be on 10 Or will contentedness not reach you a** until its all spent? Ms. unsigned Mr. unsigned You understand the power we possess combined? Imagine TV more commercials than shows well its the same in the game Cause if your content ain't product ain't sh*t to sell with ya name Capitalism only us can invest us Only so many links for us to make this necklace Too old and laid back to be on young & restless These days they makin' shows off n*ggas that's the extras Online all at one time Head in the clouds as if there's more than one sunshine The cycle of hustle and flow Exploiting you n*ggas not in the know Until it's too late but thanks cause bro Concerns of the woke canceling the show Arose, but en route to chase perfection We conserved the art of perception The art of perception Are y'all done deflecting the art of When a promoter do a show that look important But there's more than 7 artists that's performing He or she don't give a f*ck about ya talent They just trynna pack the building get it crowded Then let they Instagram know it was a packed event $20 tickets then they used the bag for rent Tell me if to you that's sound like public figure An app on ya phone ain't the public n*gga They say half a bag of lays got air in it But we still cop it cause it look full So if my page got 20,000 followers But only 800 is real I still look good Kinda like a signing bonus from a label To cover up the dough that you gone owe em later The sh*t I'm saying they'll perceive me as a hater My reply not being gullible is underrated Still