Ayo talk, 6ix As as you played me this joint I already knew Yo some fucking, Last Call shit And it got me hella 'cause I always wanted to do like A Call, I remember the first time I heard Kanye's I thought that shit was so tight I was like, man I'm tryna my story, you know what I'm sayin' And then uh, I remember Cole did it, did he do it? He was on Night Lights? Nah nah, he did it on The Up yo When he did the Call on the warmup I was like " I'm tryna do mine So since this got that vibe I'ma do my Last Call now for y'all And my voice is messed up too, is the last track of Young Sinatra
Yeah, Back in the day I shit, homie Penny pinching I couldn't pay the rent, homie Thinkin' it I'm wondering where the years went, homie Just a youngin' survive, they was hatin' on me I was working that nine-to-five, I was waitin' I was bussin' tables fantasizin' cakin' homie Letting them slip away, my dreams waitin' on me This for anyone with ambition, calling anybody that'll I'm wishing all your dreams come true, 'cause did And yeah, you I had to put that in the rhyme kit But that shit from sacrifice Not on the corner selling drugs and dice (listen)
Someway somehow, I still finally If you want to and get it you know where to find me Cause I don't got no time for who be tryin' me Know if they don't understand I'ma 'em behind me be asleep I got no time, no no I said I'll be I said I got no time, no, no, no
Yeah, I treat the like it's my only son, my DNA And this southern playeristic like we was in the eight in the day, I was young, broke and infamous A Sinatra, I was undeniable Who welcomed you to forever while Pressure And told you The Incredible True Story of Bobby And Everybody in the 85 Goddamn it feel to be alive And all bitches that I passed up Couldn't witcha 'cause your hair was too gassed up Member creeping the gat, masked up
it's kinda crazy to reminisce on all this shit man What it was like up. man, just, motherfuckers in and out of the crib, doing drugs, drugs, all types of stuff. Meanwhile, I was just keep it together, I was tryna make sense-sense of all this shit me, I know how to take it, how to perceive it, you know I mean. And then I'm supposed to be going to school and getting good and shit, but I'm seeing like, domestic in my house, and just, so much going on. And I'm sure was probably like, damn, yo
Why little didn't come to school today?" On the real, I was anything to run away And that's the same reason join gangs every day Cause they wanna be accepted, but at they too neglected Meanwhile, white america to call him a thug But all he ever wanted was a father to give him some Tell him that he him, that he need him Promise he ever leave him Never smoke crack, never lie, and never beat him I like all my life I been needing a break Looking at my family, I ain't wanna make the mistake And I know that shit sound up but they not all doin' great Oh my God please, can I have a conversation 'em? of my family without they hand out asking for five G's To pay they bills or lawyer fees (huh) I something, I ain't giving y'all a dime give you something worth more, that's my time I ain't dropping stacks, I'm dropping Unless it's for my nieces and nephews to go to And hit me on the phone, hit me up " Uncle Bob, you at? Yeah I know pockets fat but I don't give a fuck 'bout that I'm we family" (uh) We a breed family, yeah, yeah, uh
Man see I remember when I was like fifteen years old and my dad me to the know this is random I'm just to take you guys through it, right. And, I'll never forget it I had like eight books--he'll tell you, tell you man, I just, I went them motherfuckers I was rapping for fifteen minutes straight. And that was my first time yo, I was like grade, in the studio, and I knew that this was I wanted to do. I it
I knew it since I first saw Kill Bill I been flowin' that blood, Uma Thurman spill None other than the RZA, he did the soundtrack And then I discovered Wu-Tang soon as I that And then Big L, Mos Def, and Nas, there ain't no turning Couldn't it if I tried, homie, how 'bout that See I'm a student of the game, so and plain But I'ma to take it back to before I sat first class on a plane
I was in Park, right. Well I guess technically, if you wanna go that, I was uh, I was in Germantown, uh no actually it was in Village, in Maryland I was living in my sister's basement. And some happened, you know, she kicked me out, it was Christmas, whatever I you Genie. Anyway, so shit happened, and then I just it pushing. You know, I was for a little while, whatever, you know, I went, uh, I stayed at my house, Solomon, and I back at my Godparent's house, Jo and Bernie, I love ya'll. Uh, Mary Jo, I'm back when I used to smoke, I would steal the shit out of cigarettes, I you, I'm sorry about that. But, you remember, always you let me record, I'd always be in the attic or wherever I could so, I love you, I thank you for me there. But then, she was like, "you get the fuck outta here" too, after a while, she me some time, but like, I was twenty years old at point. She was like, "nah, you gotta get the fuck outta here and do something your life. " And this was right around the time I opened my show ever for Ghostface man, in Gaithersburg, right in Old Town, the shit was insane, never forget it, and where I met my boy Lenny, Big Lenbo, wassup! That's right man, we started kicking it and hanging, he lived in College and before I, before I knew it I was with him in his basement. And this is right the time I met 6ix, and 6ix was going to the of at the time, which is right down the street. So I'd always go to dorm room, I remember there was I would just in the dorm when we was making beats. We was doing all of shit man, when we first got out we did the first Sinatra, and now we on the fourth Sinatra motherfucker that shit is man. And I like, I used to steal quarters from Lenny just so I could go to the to eat and he was like, "you why are you stealing, ask me bro," and I was supposed to get a job, I was sleeping in, uh, his basement on the couch, which is the cover to my album, Pressure, shout out Cathy, shout out the Rosado family, all my brown people! We made it, crazy, but nah nah, listen, I'm getting of myself, I'm getting ahead of myself. So like, I was with him and I was to get a job, right? And he was like, " Yo, you get a fucking job bro. " Things were going so with the music that we kinda stopped talking it, it seemed like week something new was happening, and I just sat him one day and I was like, " Look bro, please, like, can you give me one year, just give me one year, man, let me put into that year. And if I get it, fuck it, I'll just submit, and I'll blame it on society." And he was like, " Bro give you one year, " and for one him, his family, all his homies, Benny, man! They care of me, they put, he put clothes on my back, he put food in my stomach, you he helped me with microphones, and recording, and yo, almost a year to the day bro, I signed to Def Jam. And my man, he was a surveyor, out there sure all the buildings get built, rain, snow, sleet, all that shit for years dawg! And I signed my deal I said, " that! Quit your job, we're to LA! " shit was crazy, so we get to LA, we're off Coldwater Canyon. Alta Mesa, in studio city man, and I'm going to the with No I. every day, and like, is crazy. That's the first I met Cole, yo out Cole, that's my fucking boy. Big Sean, all homies man that I met, it was crazy, Don Cannon, everybody. That's when I first met Kev, Bobby my engineer, what up It was like, life was insane. I Young Sinatra Undeniable, and was crazy, that was insane, 'cause that was the first time
Me and my boys hit the road On the real you know we went zero to overload Performing in front of the fans, they had their waving is all I ever wanted, this is all I'm craving Me and my boy Chris shot the Two on a mission, shit ain't been the same ups and downs came around, had a lot of problems But no matter what happened you know we solve 'em We solve 'em, like
Man, it's kinda crazy thinking it though. Like so has happened yo, and I mean shit, by the y'all are hearing this, I'm 28, I'm 27 while I'm it. I mean right now I'm working on Bobby Tarantino, Ultra 85, Young Sinatra 4, and a bunch of other shit, man this is crazy! Acting, writing, like I'm so, I can't believe I'm man, we grinded for so long, I for so long, yo. And motherfuckers they you man, they try to me feel bad about how I look, how I speak, how I rap, how I act, my race, my everything, they fucking hate you man, they'll you when you in this position. But you let 'em, you can't let 'em, you let that shit get to you man. to persevere, continue to be the you you can be, I'm here right now man, best friends. I got everything I could want man, even you always want more deep down, and you got deep down, that's great, but fuck shit, I'm so happy, I'm so blessed man. So if you listening to right now, no matter how old you are, how young you are, whether you on a school bus to get your education, or you driving from work pissed off at boss, just man, just please do what you want in life. So many people, always say, " Oh I would do but," or " I can't because," and you fucking lost, they lost, and I felt bad for person 'cause that person never make it. " I would, but I have the money," " I would, but I don't the time," Fuck that, you gotta do it man, you do what makes you happy, you have selfishly in that aspect. worrying about others, stop freaking out, just focus on man, and your own happiness, that's the thing. And all I can tell you, because you help anyone else until you help yourself, you know I'm saying. So please, put the on first, they say on the airplane, cus', put own motherfucking mask on, and go do it man. Go do it, live your life
I love y'all, thank you so much for in, uh, I you've enjoyed this Young Sinatra experience, I know I have. Uh, this is prolly be the last one tho, uh, gon' be the last one for sure. I'm coming back some fun, but, I don't know. I you guys! Ultra 85's be crazy! I crazy! Bobby Tarantino's be that trap shit, whoo! We 'em back with this boom bap, now we finna to the future, we ain't scared, we make for everybody, you know what I mean? I love you, look at that Murrland coming out. I know why, every time I get on the mic that Murrland accent, go ahead cuh, job all day boy, you sound like Wale, back of neck. I y'all so much. Pack, yeah, yeah. Yeah!