Lil' Zane - Die Famous Lyrics
What will it take for you to notice meIt's like i'm not hereDo you see us can you see us down hereWe have a bad habit of lookin over peopleBut this time i'm gon' die famous and everybody gon' know[verse 1]I'm just a skinny nigga tryin to get bigger and grow strongerAnd the lust to live plush and cant wait no longerSick of seein moms workinComin home back hurtinCryin on my shoulder cuz the jobs workin her overMore time everydayBut just the boss wont promote herHe's racist she say and assaultin in some wayGon' see him on his ?Playa let him knowYou *****s wit moms no mo' when i drive the 44When the headlines readBoys last heart was his mind for greedAnd he'll probly get the chair for good reason it's meTell the judge my excuses for the crimes i've committedI was high when i did itWorked a pound of jays herbIn the heat of the nightMy mind clicked up on some other shitSomething they writeMet in the parking lotHe was comin out his parking spotBet nobody see it out thereIt stay dark alotWent for the handle but the door was lockedAt the same time*****in the glock kickin the cardoorMaybe not hold upWait a minuteThis rap game just got in itAnd plus game i'm sayin two timesThe world'll be mineChorus: lil' zaneGonna be famous, hard to be namelessNiggas gotta die to be famousIf i die famous, hard to explain thisI live a life to die famous[verse 2]Hustle money by bloods,crypts,and drug dealersIt's all love wit usJust expect to catch slugs niggaI hang wit cut throat niggasThat'll choke yo niggasTie you up and rope yo niggasFor rap or for dope babyWhen i was young couldn't picture bein broke babyThen *****in wit them dope boysHad me low crazyYou know it's crucial when i'm sellin to my folk figureDope fiends mixed genesPuffin on a roll of smokeAnd i ain't grownLeft this lil nigga all aloneNow as nigga grownThen had a game that you passed onGuess how many niggas ive passed goneNiggas in the system nowHo's wantin me to hit itBut i'm pissin nowThey got me wildI know the style, but respect my life styleIt isn't fair, before i'm legal i'll be a millionaireChorus 2x's[verse 3]Well this morning i saw the news flash, pressure unpouredThe judge gave a nigga life cuz the boy shot up the courtWitness we die for niggasPullin triggas for a livinAnd we takin any and everything that we wasnt givenCuz hard times, keep a nigga keep writin hard rhymesStash 9's run up in a nigga ain't scared to squeeze minesFreeze time, when i stop your heartCuz the slugs that i'm spittin is the spot that could stopI die famous, you be the nigga i shotBut still nameless, cuz they cant figure the plotMy crew stainless, and we aint hailin no potAnd ain't nobody gettin bigger than the niggas we gotWe worldwide, but we ride for a nation of thugsWe burnin heaters if you cheat usDudes workin the slugsAnd get the sex babyCuz i'm addicted to fameYou make me push just by screamin my nameAnd when i die i die famousChorus(yes!)Chorus(why do we have to die)Chorus(i know alot of times)(we go unnoticed)(they act like they dont love us)(but i love you thats all that counts)Chorus(we love you thats all that counts)(it's hard to explain why we die famous)(but we do it baby)(c'mon)ChorusChorus(boy we gotta get noticed)(we go to school but you dont see that)(we live but you dont see that)(this is how we know)(this is you'll see)Young world babyWe tired of goin unnamedWe tired of goin unnoticedWe've lived in the ghetto for years nowWe movin to the hills niggaC'monBringin wood to the hoodY'all know what it isYoung worldI put my life on the line for y'allI love y'allIt dont matter how hard it getKnow matter how hard you tryYou keep tryin niggaNigga the world is yours