Jim Jones: Bright lights, big city

The bright lights, and big city!The bright lights, and big city!The bright lights, and big city!The bright lights, and big city![jim jones]This is a dream of a hustler (like a nightmare!)I had the butter and the fiends was in love with us (that fishscale!)We copped the gutta, not a team that could fuck with us! (dipset!)And word to mother keep the thing in every truck with usNow i was fronting like rich was, and some of my bit-chesWas going so hard, got some of us sick thugs (snagz!)And minor setbacks got some of us tripped up but...The guns we done gripped up so we coming to get ya!And fuck the local authorities (fuck em!), and hope the big boys don't pick up my caseCause for these big toys and these chips, we get chased! (balling!)Playing ball just like the orioles to get to 1st baseBut the....goons on 2nd, bust on 3rd (watch it!)You know they....move with the weapons, get bucks off birds (it's crazy out here!)It's like i'm playing chicken with my lifeTryna get this paper moving pitches for a price[max b: hook]We come to ride out with them niggaz baby we getting figuresIt's byrd gang......we doing it biiiiigBut we towered up, get the remy i'll get a cup.....you slippin good, can i get a squeeeeezeI don't think you want it with them niggazCause them hammers they wont hesistate to squeezeWe on the road, travel cross the globe.....all my homies up with this getting cheeeeeese[jim jones]Look....the nightmares of a trap star (scaaary!)With white tees, nike air's and my fast car (cruuuusing!)D.a tryna wrap me in the chargeBut i just bought some v's and a pack in my garageNow....me rapping what's the odds?We the last crew standing....diplomats now in charge!Now.....300 for the light showAnother hundred on the hand to watch the ice glowAnother 10 grand to watch the dice rollTrying to let you motherfuckers see this how my life go (this is real shit!)The bright lights and this big cityI'ma live the nightlife until the pigs get meRange rove'ing, big truck seriesThe chain frozen, big chunk jewelryWhite girls say he's all semi coolBut you don't want to cost him cause he got a short fuse[hook][jim jones]We live life on realityAnd we flip white for a salaryYou might catch us at the light in the lavish vBut watch them "blue & whites" try and grab a gMaking some chips so the hate's getting thick (i feel it!)Watch the world through my tint, smoking haze in the whip (that purrrrpleee!)Contemplate, maybe take a little tripOcean drive heavy glean in my necklaceCall up cabs, rushing drinks out of "wet willies""eu seuy o balling" but y'all foolishGetting locked up for crimes and ya lawyer's ain't jewish! (stuuuuuuuuupid!)That's why i keep the turnie's on the tainerCause everytime i turn i'm getting chained upThey say what they want to search, tryna tame usI think they mad we from the turf and we dangerousAnd my whole crew icey we playing hockey like the rangers[hook]