From a brick to a stone, does a have a soul? (Oh, Oh) As a kid a goal, the powder's made of gold (Oh, Oh, Oh)
blowed Thinkin' I'm so glad that I can rap cause I can't no dope But I do know, a few that did and a few niggas that still And a few niggas through, are the few niggas that's dead
So fuck a 9 to 5, clockin' and tryna to survive Cop a brick and supply cause nobody offerin' Bricks build, buildings build, build neighborhoods Better ripped than into a baller or a Davis shirt to say it hurts, I was optimistic Tryna see my gang and whippin' made me wish I was flippin' This college went out of his dollar Cause after 4 or 5 you have nothing but college tickets
But them niggas 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 it's all them niggas talkin' bout Bricks bricks it's all them niggas bout Bricks bricks it's all them thinkin' bout Little niggas on the scene, ain't gotta it now
Studio blowed Thinkin' I'm so that I can rap cause I can't move no dope But I do know, a few that did and a few niggas that still And a few niggas through, are the few niggas that's dead
Look, little will shoot you, they got nothing to say Cause local only bout a brick away If you still whip em he getting those whippin' yay And you got no paper, you been so patient, get some weight Sneaker boxes, you can see your And you shoppin', show people no people problem I can see the problem, you don't have no conscience Can't shoot, dribble, can't rap Young nigga don't have no
From a brick, to a stone, tryna for my homie From the powder, to power, and the power turn to dough Turning head with yo whip, Is it worth you did? If a brick is a brick from a you can build From a brick to a stone, got a feign for a Turn 2 into 4, reef to a home the powder, into power, and the power turn to hoes If a brick is a brick, to a brick you can (It's one way out)
Nine years old, feds lookin' for my 10 or 11, my first gun First I heard bricks, I was thinking construction my 'migo plug from Mexicó gave me my introduction (now) 16, them bricks for the 16 Course I'm bitch but now I'm wrappin' bricks for 16 I was 17 in that Lexus on 20's 18 and 19 payin nothing 20 And a thousand 8 grams divided by 4 is If you know what that mean you it now And if you don't, how to divide nigga I'm talkin' bricks, no shots I'm talkin' work, no clocks!
But them niggas tryna my head and work this out Countin' numbers up in my head tryna build this 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 it's all them niggas talkin bout Bricks bricks it's all them niggas talkin Bricks it's all them niggas thinkin bout Little niggas on the scene, ain't dream it now