[00:00.00]They Told Me - Tito Lopez
[00:07.60]Ah
[00:07.83]Yeah
[00:09.18]TITO
[00:10.55]Y'all know what this is
[00:13.25]If you don't
[00:14.94]This is the hunger game baby
[00:16.99]I know it's been a minute
[00:19.24]Please excuse my tardiness
[00:20.56]But you know that's life as an artist
[00:22.99]I had to sit back and collect my thoughts
[00:24.88]And get everything together
[00:25.56]Feels like we winning though right
[00:27.64]And I came a long way
[00:29.51]So ride with me on this one
[00:31.75]Living my dream
[00:34.65]Oh yeah ni**a still thinking y'all the best
[00:36.92]Well I guess you live your dream
[00:38.33]Out on my own
[00:39.16]I'm Stallone Cocky Balboa
[00:40.64]But it's no movie no winners
[00:42.62]Some niggas just lose slower
[00:44.09]I proved I'm a fighter rider
[00:46.54]And so poetic
[00:47.56]Mo' gave me 23 then 23 but most forget it
[00:50.59]That sh*t don't bother me
[00:52.25]I'll probably be dead and burried
[00:53.82]Before y'all cross O-P-E-Z
[00:55.68]And fill in legendary
[00:57.08]But that's in no then
[00:58.56]And I feel like my work ain't never done
[01:00.39]Mississippi where I'm from
[01:01.70]Ain't nothing you can do to me
[01:03.72]These white folks ain't already done
[01:04.98]Never run stand firm
[01:06.53]Like my feet inside cement
[01:08.17]And once that sh*t begin to dry
[01:09.91]I bet you gon' see what I meant
[01:11.53]I never drop the ball b**ch
[01:13.06]New years gotta stall switch
[01:14.32]Team behind me find me on a way
[01:16.81]To make us all rich
[01:17.88]I play like I'm the greatest
[01:19.18]Cause I am
[01:19.90]See the ground was shaking
[01:21.30]Split like an earthquake hit
[01:22.40]Everywhere I stand
[01:23.20]I'm the man motherf**ker
[01:24.84]And they told me that I couldn't do it
[01:27.66]I was just on my job they just never knew it
[01:30.71]Yeah
[01:31.38]And they told me that I couldn't never be it
[01:34.62]I already was they just couldn't see it
[01:37.18]Huh
[01:37.98]And they told me I ain't had a spirit
[01:40.61]This was God's plan they just ain't wanna hear it
[01:43.85]And they told me
[01:45.63]They told me (they told me)
[01:47.98]They told me (they told me)
[01:49.59]And when I'm gone
[01:51.66]Wait I've been gone
[01:53.22]I lost my sanity When they handed me this microphone
[01:55.94]And if I got on without asking nobody
[01:58.00]For nothing
[01:58.79]Why can't you do the same
[02:00.41]And quit fronting like
[02:01.56]I owe you something
[02:02.50]Artist stuck and flossing and talking
[02:04.13]Man I hear that too often
[02:05.69]Niggas know I've been a threat
[02:07.15]Since cassettes and them sony walkmans
[02:08.67]Oh you ballin' ye I know it boss
[02:10.83]And I bet them kicks you rocking
[02:12.52]Is fresh out of the box and
[02:13.87]Yet you still your soul is lost
[02:15.21]I'm just grinding feet in dirt
[02:17.07]And this paper I've been worth
[02:18.54]And it's my money I need it now
[02:20.30]Pay me that Jay G Wentworth b**ch
[02:21.84]Ni**a I put in work b**ch
[02:23.41]All y'all just talk about it
[02:25.03]Walkin' on water don't chart it
[02:27.02]No boat or walk around it
[02:28.33]I found it yeah
[02:29.57]My voice is what I speak of
[02:31.30]And I hope you hear it
[02:32.62]Yeah right through your f**king speakers
[02:34.41]This sh*t just feels so good
[02:36.27]I just don't wanna stop
[02:37.85]The mission clearly is missionary
[02:40.09]With me on the top
[02:41.39]
[02:42.81]And they told me that I couldn't do it
[02:44.48]I was just on my job they just never knew it
[02:47.54]Yeah
[02:48.34]And they told me that I couldn't never be it
[02:51.05]I already was they just couldn't see it
[02:53.80]Huh
[02:54.67]And they told me I ain't had a spirit
[02:57.27]This was God's plan they just ain't wanna hear it
[03:00.63]And they told me
[03:02.93]They told me (they told me)
[03:04.79]They told me (they told me)