J. Cole - MIDDLE CHILD Written by：J. Cole You good T-Minus N**gas been countin' me out I'm countin' my bullets I'm loadin' my clips I'm writin' down names I'm makin' a list I'm checkin' it twice and I'm gettin' 'em hit The real ones been dyin' the fake ones is lit The game is off balance I'm back on my sh*t The Bentley is dirty my sneakers is dirty But that's how I like it you all on my d**k I'm all in my bag this hard as it get I do not snort powder I might take a sip I might hit the blunt but I'm liable to trip I ain't poppin' no pill but you do as you wish I roll with some fiends I love 'em to death I got a few mil' but not all of them rich What good is the bread if my n**gas is broke What good is first class if my n**gas can't sit That's my next mission that's why I can't quit Just like LeBron get my n**gas more chips Just put the Rollie right back on my wrist This watch came from Drizzy he gave me a gift Back when the rap game was prayin' I'd diss They act like two legends cannot coexist But I'd never beef with a n**ga for nothin' If I smoke a rapper it's gon' be legit It won't be for clout it won't be for fame It won't be 'cause my sh*t ain't sellin' the same It won't be to sell you my latest lil' sneakers It won't be 'cause some n**ga slid in my lane Everything grows it's destined to change I love you lil' n**gas I'm glad that you came I hope that you scrape every dollar you can I hope you know money won't erase the pain To the OGs I'm thankin' you now Was watchin' you when you was pavin' the ground I copied your cadence I mirrored your style I studied the greats I'm the greatest right now F**k if you feel me you ain't got a choice Now I ain't do no promo still made all that noise This sh*t gon' be different I set my intentions I promise to slap all that hate out your voice N**gas been countin' me out I'm countin' my bullets I'm loadin' my clips I'm writin' down names I'm makin' a list I'm checkin' it twice and I'm gettin' 'em hit The real ones been dyin' the fake ones is lit The game is off balance I'm back on my sh*t The Bentley is dirty my sneakers is dirty But that's how I like it you all on my d**k I just poured somethin' in my cup I've been wantin' somethin' I can feel Promise I am never lettin' up Money in your palm don't make you real Foot is on they neck I got 'em stuck I'ma give 'em somethin' they can feel If it ain't 'bout the squad don't give a f**k Pistol in your hand don't make you real I'm dead in the middle of two generations I'm little bro and big bro all at once Just left the lab with young 21 Savage I'm 'bout to go and meet Jigga for lunch Had a long talk with the young n**ga Kodak Reminded me of young n**gas from 'Ville Straight out the projects no fakin' just honest I wish that he had more guidance for real Too many n**gas in cycle of jail Spending they birthdays inside of a cell We coming from a long bloodline of trauma We raised by our mamas Lord we gotta heal We hurting our sisters the babies as well We killing our brothers they poisoned the well Distorted self image we set up to fail I'ma make sure that the real gon' prevail n**ga I just poured somethin' in my cup I've been wantin' somethin' I can feel Promise I am never lettin' up Money in your palm don't make you real Foot is on they neck I got 'em stuck I'ma give 'em somethin' they can feel If it ain't 'bout the squad don't give a f**k Pistol in your hand don't make you real Money in your palm don't make you real Pistol in your hand don't make you real Money in your palm don't make you real
[id:$00000000] [ar:J. Cole] [ti:MIDDLE CHILD] [by:] [hash:f47ee5d777fae4134f712c17fa02facb] [al:] [sign:] [qq:] [total:213629] [offset:0] [00:00.05]J. Cole - MIDDLE CHILD [00:00.16]Written by：J. Cole [00:03.30]You good T-Minus [00:08.62]N**gas been countin' me out [00:09.85]I'm countin' my bullets I'm loadin' my clips [00:11.64]I'm writin' down names I'm makin' a list [00:13.47]I'm checkin' it twice and I'm gettin' 'em hit [00:15.56]The real ones been dyin' the fake ones is lit [00:17.45]The game is off balance I'm back on my sh*t [00:19.68]The Bentley is dirty my sneakers is dirty [00:21.26]But that's how I like it you all on my d**k [00:23.30]I'm all in my bag this hard as it get [00:25.14]I do not snort powder I might take a sip [00:27.08]I might hit the blunt but I'm liable to trip [00:28.96]I ain't poppin' no pill but you do as you wish [00:31.00]I roll with some fiends I love 'em to death [00:32.88]I got a few mil' but not all of them rich [00:34.87]What good is the bread if my n**gas is broke [00:36.70]What good is first class if my n**gas can't sit [00:38.64]That's my next mission that's why I can't quit [00:40.59]Just like LeBron get my n**gas more chips [00:42.53]Just put the Rollie right back on my wrist [00:44.51]This watch came from Drizzy he gave me a gift [00:46.55]Back when the rap game was prayin' I'd diss [00:48.28]They act like two legends cannot coexist [00:50.33]But I'd never beef with a n**ga for nothin' [00:52.27]If I smoke a rapper it's gon' be legit [00:54.15]It won't be for clout it won't be for fame [00:56.19]It won't be 'cause my sh*t ain't sellin' the same [00:58.03]It won't be to sell you my latest lil' sneakers [00:59.91]It won't be 'cause some n**ga slid in my lane [01:02.16]Everything grows it's destined to change [01:03.89]I love you lil' n**gas I'm glad that you came [01:05.79]I hope that you scrape every dollar you can [01:07.72]I hope you know money won't erase the pain [01:09.71]To the OGs I'm thankin' you now [01:11.59]Was watchin' you when you was pavin' the ground [01:13.58]I copied your cadence I mirrored your style [01:15.36]I studied the greats I'm the greatest right now [01:17.54]F**k if you feel me you ain't got a choice [01:19.37]Now I ain't do no promo still made all that noise [01:21.35]This sh*t gon' be different I set my intentions [01:23.29]I promise to slap all that hate out your voice [01:25.80]N**gas been countin' me out [01:27.23]I'm countin' my bullets I'm loadin' my clips [01:29.06]I'm writin' down names I'm makin' a list [01:30.90]I'm checkin' it twice and I'm gettin' 'em hit [01:32.89]The real ones been dyin' the fake ones is lit [01:34.88]The game is off balance I'm back on my sh*t [01:36.77]The Bentley is dirty my sneakers is dirty [01:38.68]But that's how I like it you all on my d**k [01:43.47]I just poured somethin' in my cup [01:47.34]I've been wantin' somethin' I can feel [01:51.14]Promise I am never lettin' up [01:55.08]Money in your palm don't make you real [01:58.85]Foot is on they neck I got 'em stuck [02:02.78]I'ma give 'em somethin' they can feel [02:06.19]If it ain't 'bout the squad don't give a f**k [02:10.53]Pistol in your hand don't make you real [02:12.32]I'm dead in the middle of two generations [02:13.65]I'm little bro and big bro all at once [02:15.48]Just left the lab with young 21 Savage [02:17.47]I'm 'bout to go and meet Jigga for lunch [02:19.37]Had a long talk with the young n**ga Kodak [02:21.42]Reminded me of young n**gas from 'Ville [02:23.26]Straight out the projects no fakin' just honest [02:25.15]I wish that he had more guidance for real [02:27.09]Too many n**gas in cycle of jail [02:29.16]Spending they birthdays inside of a cell [02:31.00]We coming from a long bloodline of trauma [02:32.89]We raised by our mamas Lord we gotta heal [02:34.93]We hurting our sisters the babies as well [02:36.72]We killing our brothers they poisoned the well [02:38.79]Distorted self image we set up to fail [02:40.63]I'ma make sure that the real gon' prevail n**ga [02:45.40]I just poured somethin' in my cup [02:49.24]I've been wantin' somethin' I can feel [02:52.88]Promise I am never lettin' up [02:56.78]Money in your palm don't make you real [03:00.63]Foot is on they neck I got 'em stuck [03:04.72]I'ma give 'em somethin' they can feel [03:08.33]If it ain't 'bout the squad don't give a f**k [03:12.50]Pistol in your hand don't make you real [03:16.53]Money in your palm don't make you real [03:20.30]Pistol in your hand don't make you real [03:28.07]Money in your palm don't make you real