Losing My Balance

Yeah Uh, yeah One, two, one, two, one, two, uh One, two, one, two, one, two, uh Yeah Uh Yeah Uh Ms. High Profile, caught you shoppin' on Canal (yeah) I guess it makes sense, it seems phony as your style Your hair and your nails just as phony as your smile Fake eyelashes, you drew your eyebrows It make a brother ask do you pride yourself? Your makeup like a mask, tryna hide yourself It seems on the outside, you thinkin' you the shit (uh-huh) But it's a soul that's inside that you ain't even knew exist So you so out of touch that the world mistreat you Rich niggas f*ck you and broke niggas beat you Hope that this'll reach you and you understand That your value ain't determined by another man 'Cause right now, you let them brothers get the upper hand And you just tell 'em go deep like Cunningham And you just let 'em OD like Len Bias And that pussy so good, he let his friends try it Losin' your balance, yeah, uh Losin' your balance, yeah, uh Losin' your balance Girl, you losin' your balance, uh, yeah Don't slip, yeah, and don't fall, uh Just get a grip, my nigga, hold on, uh Don't lose your balance (yeah, uh) Don't lose your balance (uh) I look around at my city, this is Sinville That boy eleven years old and can inhale Sometimes, I ride around wonderin' if we in Hell And why do cops love to throw a nigga in jail? I'm 'bout to lose it, I just had another friend killed (damn) Over some bullshit, this cycle's like a windmill I had a convo with my soul, I asked it, "When will This shit change?" It said, "Boy, just use them pen skills" And so I write this for my niggas on the corner Love you 'cause you my brother, so I feel I got to warn you This shit ain't set up for a young brother to advance On that note, you niggas playin' right into they hands, damn Better get yourself some goals (uh-huh), you niggas better dream (yeah) I know the hood raised you, but it's bigger better things And for those that passed, I need a moment of silence, shh, yeah And don't be losin' your balance, uh Don't be losin' your balance Don't be losin' your balance My nigga, don't be losin' your balance, uh, yeah So don't slip, uh, and don't fall, uh Just get a grip, my nigga, hold on (yeah) Don't lose your balance (uh) Don't lose your balance (yeah) Uh, I got a thing for this lil' mama She do it to me, plus her brain is for real, I'm a Sucker for love, I guess Won't catch her up in the club 'cause she ain't into that (nah) Kind of chick that rather rent a flick and get intimate Say she never f*ck with thug niggas, only gentlemen And, yeah, that ass is fat, but what's better is her intellect (uh-huh) Other men'll sweat her when we walk past Can't even blame 'em, did the same when I saw the ass Matched with the thin waist, brown with a slim face Love the conversation and the kicks was like a sensei Now she got me chillin' with her all around the clock My homies beefin' 'cause I never come around a lot Keep on tellin' me I changed and things ain't the same And ever since she came around, I never wanna hang (uh) They tell me that it's foul how a chick'll make me switch But, man, I can't help it, dawg, her mind got me whipped I think I'm losin' my balance, uh I think I'm losin' my balance, yeah She got me losin' my balance, uh She got me losin' my balance, yeah But I, I won't slip, nah, I won't fall, uh Just get a grip and hold on, uh Losin' my balance, uh Losin' my balance