From a brick to a stone, does a have a soul? (Oh, Oh) As a kid need a goal, the made of gold (Oh, Oh, Oh)
Getting Thinkin' I'm so glad I can rap cause I can't move no dope But I do know, a few niggas that did and a few niggas that And a few niggas through, are the few niggas that's dead
So fuck a 9 to 5, they clockin' and tryna to Cop a brick and cause nobody offerin' jobs Bricks build, buildings build, houses build Better ripped than turned into a baller or a shirt Understated to say it hurts, I was Tryna see my gang and whippin' made me wish I was flippin' This went out of his dollar pension Cause after 4 or 5 you don't have nothing but college
But them tryna hold my head and work this out (tryna work this out) Countin' numbers up in my head tryna build house (tryna build this house) Mama told me if I made my bed I gotta lay down But I seem to keep these words all up out my mouth
Bricks bricks it's all them talkin' bout Bricks bricks it's all them talkin' bout Bricks bricks it's all niggas thinkin' bout Little on the scene, ain't gotta dream it now
Studio getting Thinkin' I'm so glad that I can rap cause I can't no dope But I do know, a few niggas did and a few niggas that still And a few niggas that's through, are the few niggas that's
Look, little niggas will you, they got nothing to say Cause local celebrities only bout a away If you still whip em he those from whippin' yay And you got no paper, you so patient, come get some weight Sneaker boxes, you can see progress And you weekend shoppin', show people no people I can see the problem, you nigga don't have no Can't shoot, can't dribble, rap Young nigga have no options
a brick, to a stone, tryna feed for my homie From the powder, turn to power, and the power to dough Turning with yo whip, Is it worth what you did? If a brick is a from a brick you can build From a brick to a stone, got a feign for a Turn 2 4, turn reef to a home Turn the powder, into power, and the turn to hoes If a brick is a brick, to a brick you can (It's one way out)
Nine years old, feds for my moms 10 or 11, held my gun First time I heard bricks, I was construction Until my 'migo plug from Mexicó gave me my (now) 16, them bricks for the 16 Course I'm rappin' bitch but now I'm bricks for 16 I was 17 ridin in that Lexus on 18 and 19 payin nothing 20 And a thousand 8 grams by 4 is 2-52 If you know that mean you noticed it now And if you don't, learn how to nigga I'm talkin' bricks, no jump I'm talkin' work, no clocks!
But them tryna hold my head and work this out Countin' numbers up in my head build this house told me if I made my bed then I gotta lay down But I seem to keep these words all up out my mouth
Bricks bricks it's all them talkin bout Bricks bricks it's all niggas talkin bout Bricks bricks it's all them thinkin bout niggas on the scene, ain't gotta dream it now