Being On (feat. Beedie, Fundamental & Jon Quest)

Everybody think they know what being on is But on the real chill, this what being on is Truthfully speaking, I'm just being honest Cause it's all about perception, getting your name etched on Check my directions, I wrote it on the blueprint Rule number one, it's always about the music I've been through hell, sit through hell just to do this So I ain't gotta listen to your tales I ain't new at this, I've been around and back So just remember that when I be lending facts Dodging rats with a chitter chat They sipping Similac, these young boys still babies So if I'm quality, they will pay me Yeah, little league rappers, y'all is literally the wackest I don't bite cause I don't have to I rap past you, I outlast you No advance or what have you My raps is graphic, new castle, new king The tunes we bring, The Burgh gon' get shine Now kiss the motherfucking ring bow six times As far as being on, I plant my seed and I'm gone And if it grows, we gon' see in the morning Oh, coming up from the bottom Time skills, will and a little bit of problems You know that we got em, this is how they got em This is what being on is Oh, coming up from the bottom Time skills, will and a little bit of problems You know that we got em, this is how you solve em This is what being on is I'm on some brand new shit Get my name out your mouth, here's a toothpick Cold with the flow, I'm too sick And I ain't even on, but I really do this shit If I was, then I wouldn't have a job And the IRS, you wouldn't call the crib For my mom, we'll talk, no facade, boy But yes, Jon, if I put heaux in the song Then I got some more, uh-huh We in the game, we ain't playing for free How you say you on, but doing local shows with me When we was flying out to A3C And spelled out as easy as ABC Yeah, we came here with a message to spread Mind elevation, getting money, teaching the kids That I believe this music got a reason to live And if you feel the same, I guess that's what being on is Oh, coming up from the bottom Time skills, will and a little bit of problems You know that we got em, this is how they got em This is what being on is Oh, coming up from the bottom Time skills, will and a little bit of problems You know that we got em, this is how you solve em This is what cash, drugs, sex, slugs Everybody think they know what being on is In my opinion, this is what really being on is It ain't grooming bitches or peeing on kids I'm talking real life, something far beyond this Conscious is just the way that I am But it's a different type of way that I speak to my fans Shit, if I was on, I wouldn't be making this jam But maybe I am, and this is just a clever ass scam For you to think different about who it is that I am Does my skin colour guarantee that I'ma get on Or is even thinking that too blood clot wrong I dump out songs that break down meaning, shit Being on means you transcend regions shit Being on makes a difference when you speaking I'm done trying to prove myself Objects now crumble couldn't move myself But damn, my career started just a little later than I hoped for Seeing my friends on the other side of a closed door I was so sure I was on at 20 Looking at a deal with just a little street money A few years later, I'm writing a song Kind of funny how it really didn't take that long They say it take a lifetime to make it overnight Well I'm timezone hopping and I'm still missing flights So I'ma pick a fight with whoever I feel like And tell that motherfucker what being on feels like If I ain't on, why I shine like this Beating meter maids with clocks Let them know what time this is Bitch Oh, coming up from the bottom Time skills, will and a little bit of problems You know that we got em, this is how they got em This is what being on is Oh, coming up from the bottom Time skills, will and a little bit of problems You know that we got em, this is how you solve em Try to, try to money Try to set the mood Try to, try to money Money's cool right now, they get 20, 22 But when you're dead and gone, will they remember you Remember you Remember you Remember you Remember you Remember you Remember you Remember you