From a brick to a stone, does a have a soul? (Oh, Oh) As a kid need a goal, the powder's made of (Oh, Oh, Oh)
Getting Thinkin' I'm so glad that I can rap cause I move no dope But I do know, a few niggas 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 and supply cause nobody offerin' jobs Bricks build, buildings build, houses neighborhoods Better ripped turned into a baller or a Davis shirt to say it hurts, I was optimistic Tryna see my gang and made me wish that I was flippin' college went out of his dollar pension Cause after 4 or 5 you don't have nothing but college
But them niggas tryna hold my and work this out (tryna work this out) Countin' numbers up in my head tryna build this house (tryna this house) Mama told me if I my bed then I gotta lay down But I seem to keep these words all up out my mouth
Bricks bricks it's all them talkin' bout Bricks bricks it's all them talkin' bout Bricks bricks it's all them thinkin' bout Little niggas on the scene, ain't dream it now
getting blowed Thinkin' I'm so that I can rap cause I can't move no dope But I do know, a few niggas that did and a few niggas still And a few niggas that's through, are the few that's dead
Look, niggas will shoot you, they got nothing to say Cause celebrities only bout a brick away If you still whip em he those from whippin' yay And you got no paper, you so patient, come get some weight Sneaker boxes, you can see your And you weekend shoppin', show people no people I can see the problem, you nigga don't no conscience Can't shoot, dribble, can't rap Young nigga don't have no
From a brick, to a stone, feed for my homie the powder, turn to power, and the power turn to dough Turning head with yo whip, Is it what 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 4, turn reef to a home Turn the powder, into power, and the power to hoes If a brick is a brick, to a brick you can (It's one way out)
Nine years old, lookin' for my moms 10 or 11, my first gun First I heard bricks, I was thinking construction Until my 'migo plug from Mexicó gave me my (now) 16, gettin' bricks for the 16 Course I'm rappin' bitch but now I'm bricks for 16 I was 17 ridin in that on 20's 18 and 19 nothing over 20 And a thousand 8 grams divided by 4 is If you know what that mean you it now And if you don't, learn how to divide I'm talkin' bricks, no jump I'm talkin' work, no clocks!
But them niggas hold my head and work this out numbers up in my head tryna build this house Mama me if I made my bed then I gotta lay down But I never seem to keep these all up out my mouth
Bricks bricks it's all them talkin bout Bricks bricks it's all them niggas bout Bricks bricks it's all them niggas bout Little niggas on the scene, ain't gotta it now