Look, if you had one shot, one To seize everything you ever wantedone Would you it or just let it slip?
His palms are sweaty, weak, arms are heavy There's on his sweater already, mom's spaghetti He's nervous, but on the surface he calm and ready To drop bombs, but he on forgettin he wrote down, the whole crowd goes so loud He his mouth, but the words won't come out He's chokin, how jokin now The run out, time's up over, blast! Snap back to reality, oh goes gravity Oh, there goes rabbit, he He's so mad, but he won't up that easy, no
He won't it , he knows his whole back city's ropes It don't matter, dope He knows that, but broke He's so stacked he knows When he goes back to his home, that's when it's to the lab again yo This rap shit He better go this moment and hope it don't pass him
You better yourself in the music, the moment You own it, you better let it go You only get one shot, do not miss your to blow This opportunity comes in a lifetime You lose yourself in the music, the moment You own it, you never let it go You only get one shot, do not miss chance to blow This comes once in a lifetime
The escaping, through this hole that it's gaping world is mine for the taking Make me king, as we move toward a, new order A normal life is borin, but superstardom's close to post It only grows harder, only hotter He us all over these hoes is all on him Coast to shows, he's know as the globetrotter Lonely roads, God only He's grown farther from home, he's no He goes home and barely his own daughter But hold your nose 'cause here goes the cold water his bosses don't want him no mo, he's cold they moved on to the next schmoe who flows He dove and sold nada So the soap is told and unfolds I suppose old potna, but the beat goes on
You better lose yourself in the music, the You own it, you never let it go You get one shot, do not miss your chance to blow opportunity comes once in a lifetime You better lose yourself in the music, the You own it, you never let it go You only get one shot, do not miss chance to blow This opportunity comes in a lifetime
No games, i'ma change what you call rage Tear mothaf**kin roof off like 2 dogs caged I was playin in the beginnin, the all changed I been chewed up and out and booed off stage But I kept and stepwritin the next cypher Best believe somebody's payin the piper All the pain inside by the fact I can't get by with my 9 to 5 And I can't provide the type of life for my family 'cause man, goddam food stamps don't buy diapers And it's no movie, there's no mekhi phifer, is my life And these times are so hard and it's getting harder Tryin to feed and water my seed, See caught up between bein a father and a prima donna mama drama's screamin on and Another of Stay in one spot, jam or not Has gotten me to the point, I'm like a got to formulate a plot fore I end up in jail or shot Success is my only option, failure's not Mom, I love you, but this has got to go I grow old in salem's lot So I go, this is my shot. Feet don't fail me now 'cause maybe the only that I got
You lose yourself in the music, the moment You own it, you never let it go You get one shot, do not miss your chance to blow This opportunity once in a lifetime You better lose yourself in the music, the You own it, you never let it go You only get one shot, do not miss your to blow This opportunity comes in a lifetime