From a brick to a stone, a feign have a soul? (Oh, Oh) As a kid a goal, the powder's made of gold (Oh, Oh, Oh)
blowed Thinkin' I'm so glad I can rap cause I can't move no dope But I do know, a few that did and a few niggas that still And a few niggas that's through, are the few that's dead
So a 9 to 5, they clockin' and tryna to survive Cop a and supply cause nobody offerin' jobs build, buildings build, houses build neighborhoods Better than turned into a baller or a Davis shirt Understated to say it hurts, I was Tryna see my and whippin' made me wish that I was flippin' This went out of his dollar pension Cause after 4 or 5 you don't have but college tickets
But them niggas tryna hold my head and work this out (tryna this out) Countin' up in my head tryna build this house (tryna build this house) Mama me if I made my bed then I gotta lay down But I never seem to keep words all up out my mouth
Bricks bricks all them niggas talkin' bout Bricks bricks it's all them niggas bout bricks it's all them niggas thinkin' bout Little niggas on the scene, ain't dream it now
Studio blowed Thinkin' I'm so that I can rap cause I can't 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
Look, little niggas shoot you, they got nothing to say Cause local celebrities bout a brick away If you still whip em he getting those whippin' yay And you got no paper, you so patient, come get some weight boxes, you can see your progress And you weekend shoppin', show no people problem I can see the problem, you nigga don't have no Can't shoot, can't dribble, rap Young nigga don't have no
From a brick, to a stone, tryna for my homie From the powder, turn to power, and the power to dough Turning head yo whip, Is it worth what you did? If a brick is a brick from a you can build a brick to a stone, got a feign for a homie Turn 2 into 4, reef to a home Turn the powder, into power, and the power turn to If a is a brick, to a brick you can throw (It's one way out)
Nine years old, lookin' for my moms 10 or 11, held my gun First time I heard bricks, I was construction Until my 'migo plug from Mexicó me my introduction (now) 16, gettin' them 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 payin nothing 20 And a 8 grams divided by 4 is 2-52 If you know what mean you noticed it now And if you don't, learn how to divide I'm talkin' bricks, no shots I'm work, no punch clocks!
But them niggas hold my head and work this out Countin' numbers up in my head build this house Mama told me if I made my bed I gotta lay down But I seem to keep these words all up out my mouth
Bricks bricks it's all niggas talkin bout Bricks bricks it's all them niggas talkin bricks it's all them niggas thinkin bout Little niggas on the scene, ain't dream it now