movin' on up

Lyrics

i used to think that i was stuck, but then i changed, changed, changed, changed my luck, i said i'm movin' on up, i'm movin' on up, i'm movin' on up, i'm movin' on up, yeah, movin' on up, made it from the gutter, don't start it, i know how a brother gonna do it, filling my cup, distant tennessee southern, with the gravy and the butter getting to it, come from little to nothing and now i made it to something, i got a skill so you know i gotta use it back in the sticks, thinking how i'm gonna get rich, busy making this trap music, hot damn, cooking with the pots and the pans, back when i used to sell grams, my man taught me if i come up with a plan, and i hustle with my hands one day i'll be movin' on up, i used to think that i was stuck, but then i changed, changed, changed, changed my luck, i said i'm movin' on up, i'm movin' on up, i'm movin' on up, i'm movin' on up, yeah, movin' on up, made it from the broken glass, to throwing cash, swinging on the dancefloor, changed my look, yeah it look sacrifice, to rap this nice and do it on a damn tour, now we going state to state to take my place among the great, so what more could i ask for, keep it going city to city, i put my name on her titties, i'm gonna hit it from the back till it back sore, gotta like slow down, what you gonna do now, when i come up in your town straight business, yeah i got taught it ain't a crime if you're never caught, so believe that i'm leaving no witness, movin' on up, i used to think that i was stuck, but then i changed, changed, changed, changed my luck, i said i'm movin' on up, i'm movin' on up, i'm movin' on up, i'm movin' on up, yeah, movin' on up, made it from bottom, if you got a problem take it to the streets, let's solve it, got 'em like what, run your mouth see what i'm about, you can get your ass kicked if you talk shit, made it through the mud, made it through the tears, sweat, blood, made it when nobody ever said i could, i was clocking in at five, i was getting home at ten, made a promise to myself, never do that shit again, it's a whole down, look at me now, back in the 'ville i'm the talk of the town, never had much but i made a vow, i'ma play the beat loud, going proud 'cause i'm movin' on up, yeah we living the hard life now baby, go on, watch me, keep up if you can, i used to think that i was stuck, but then i changed, changed, changed, changed my luck, i said i'm movin' on up, i'm movin' on up, i'm movin' on up, i'm movin' on up, yeah, movin' on up