Altitude

Altitude, check my altitude Momma, I'm flying in my own Check my altitude Melanated greatness in my veins Check my aptitude I'm flying high nigga, altitude Altitude, check my altitude Granny I'm flying on my own She said, "I'm proud of you Son you got greatness in your veins Check your aptitude You gone fly high nigga, Altitude" Had to pull myself up out this mud Up out these trenches Wipe the blood from off my face And get my ass up off these benches Pick my head up, cause I'm flying high What's the point in looking down Unless I'm landing Now I'm bout to circumnavigate the planet Do some world tours Need to get up out my house And see the world more I've known poor, but I can't be that nigga no more Gotta get my pockets right And help my islands grow more Gotta wake up early for this bread Can't sleep no more Had to calm my mental, fix my vision Change perspective, lose my ego Bring some hope back To the people who been starving for it That same hope that my ancestors got Chained, enslaved, and died for That same hope that been Pushing me to these songs And grind more I'm blazing I'm scorching up these tracks Like fresh pavement in the summer I've been burning more gas Than a hummer Where I'm from we gotta Keep them sticks close like a drummer Momma said don't play with fire But now look at me It's arson in this booth, don't throw The book at me I got em shook now, you can tell By how they look at me I finally got up out my own way I'll pave my own way I've been surfing on my own wave Ain't never swerved lanes I take flight nigga Altitude, check my altitude Momma, I'm flying in my own Check my altitude Melanated greatness in my veins Check my aptitude I'm flying high nigga, altitude Altitude, check my altitude Granny I'm flying on my own She said, "I'm proud of you Son you got greatness in your veins Check your aptitude You gone fly high nigga, Altitude" Im levitating, floating, flying on this beat Im coughing heat from out my chest I'm spitting fire on this beat like I'm supposed to Imma Dragon in the Stu Don't make me roast you Imma burn this building down Like blunts to ashes in my tray Don't make me roach you In my zone, nah I can't break this concentration I got problems now, f*ck sittin' on the sidelines Can't be waiting for no chances It ain't cheating if God gave me all the answers Fumbled bags, ill make em' back I can't play games with my finances I stay active, keep it moving Whats the point in staying stagnant I heard you attract what you put out I guess King Gem's a greatness magnet Bitch I'm takin what I'm owed Nah I ain't takin' what I'm handed Bitch I'm focused on my goals Nah ain't no time to be distracted Time for action Don't be out here in the field and playin passive Ain't no lackin', rock a chain, These niggas shoot then get to snatchin' Son this world cold, thats why niggas' In these streets keep heat, we packin' Son's can't grow old, demons rampant in these streets The reaper's active, snatchin' souls I'm just rolling with these punches how they're thrown I can't pick up my line unless its money calling up my phone Done 24 years old Gotta take care of my business like i'm grown Ill win win with or without a team Ill spread my wings and take flight nigga Altitude, check my altitude Momma, I'm flying in my own Check my altitude Melanated greatness in my veins Check my aptitude I'm flying high nigga, altitude Altitude, check my altitude Granny I'm flying on my own She said, "I'm proud of you Son you got greatness in your veins Check your aptitude You gone fly high nigga, Altitude"