Growing Pains

If you my nigga, you my nigga til the My niggas is my brothers like my mother's kids My grandma hospitality on some southern shit I'm talking turkey legs with the gravy just to smother it Special shoutout to my niggas that I ran my numbers with I got love for you niggas man you just don't know The ones I ain't seen in a minute, man that love don't go Sometimes we can be stubborn and that love don't show I heard he said some shit about me but that's still my bro, word My cousin stole from me that forever fucked my trust up I looked up to that nigga that's forever big cuz He ran with niggas who handled business and sold big drugs Every time he see me now he always show me big love He always tell me that he wish he never did that shit It took close to a decade for me to forgive that shit People change out of nowhere on some Aunt Viv shit If you a man of respect I know you gon' feel this If you my nigga, you my nigga til the end Whether thick or thin, blood thicker than water You need water to swim From the brokest days to where we ballin' above the rim We learned life lessons that made us go from boys to men If you my nigga, you my nigga til the end Whether thick or thin, blood thicker than water You need water to swim From the brokest days to where we ballin' above the rim We learned life lessons that made us go from boys to men Time fly, things change, but I never do To make it out, you know them odds is immeasurable We used to plot on ways to increase our revenue We cross paths, but operate on different schedules Anytime I see you, nigga, I hope it's a better you That's my nigga till I'm gone, and that's what forever do Was a kid lacking vision, now I got a better view I never missed a phone call and was writing letters too Ima always put on for the ones that stood beside me Quite a few that fell back and that shit surprised me My dawg Sam still here simply to remind me That these niggas can't f*ck with me, nor stand by me Lay don't play about GEE, so go ahead, try me I'll have the whole college park sittin' in your lobby I'm hopin' one day we can all really push Ferraris The realest rapper livin, nigga, and it ain't no probably If you my nigga, you my nigga til the end Whether thick or thin, blood thicker than water You need water to swim From the brokest days to where we ballin' above the rim We learned life lessons that made us go from boys to men If you my nigga, you my nigga til the end Whether thick or thin, blood thicker than water You need water to swim From the brokest days to where we ballin' above the rim We learned life lessons that made us go from boys to men