All My Life (Explicit)

[00:00.00]All My Life (Explicit) - Lil Durk/J. Cole
[00:00.40]Composed by:Durk Banks/Jermaine Cole/Łukasz Gottwald
[00:00.81]Durkio told me he been on some positive **** yeah yeah
[00:04.11]Lately I just wanna show up and body some **** yeah yeah
[00:07.44]Always been a lil' mathematician lately it's cash I'm gettin'
[00:11.10]Got me losin' count of these bags I've been movin' too fast
[00:14.21]Hard times don't last 'member when cops harrassed
[00:17.16]Talkin' out my a*s boy you ain't **** but a ***** with a badge
[00:20.55]All my life
[00:23.11]All my life
[00:23.78]They been tryin' to keep me down
[00:25.66]They been tryin' to keep me down
[00:27.24]All this time
[00:29.78]All this time
[00:30.42]Never thought I would make it out
[00:32.49]Never thought I'd make it out
[00:34.27]They couldn't break me they couldn't break me
[00:36.77]No no
[00:37.49]They couldn't take me they couldn't take me
[00:40.26]No
[00:40.81]All my life
[00:43.20]All my life
[00:43.83]They been tryin' to keep me down
[00:45.77]They been tryin' to keep me down
[00:47.46]I decided I had to finish but the media called me a menace
[00:50.81]I done sat with the mayor and politicians
[00:52.85]I'm tryna change the image
[00:54.29]You can't blame my past no more I come from the trenches
[00:57.66]Some said I'd never be a superstar but I know I'm different
[01:00.62]No no no
[01:01.10]I'm The Voice but the system ain't give me a choice
[01:03.35]Know some people that's still undeployed
[01:05.14]I know a felon who tryna get FOID
[01:06.83]Child support your only support
[01:08.50]For a visit I'm goin' through courts
[01:10.10]Went to jail they was chainin' me up
[01:11.82]And you know that I'm famous as ****
[01:13.63]See how you gon' joke about stimulus
[01:15.28]But they really had came in the clutch
[01:16.98]I know some kids wanna hurt theyself
[01:20.40]Stop tryna take d**gs I refer to myself
[01:23.67]Tryna better myself tryna better my health but
[01:27.66]All my life
[01:30.18]All my life
[01:30.86]They been tryin' to keep me down
[01:32.78]They been tryin' to keep me down
[01:34.38]All this time
[01:36.81]All this time
[01:37.47]Never thought I would make it out
[01:39.59]Never thought I'd make it out
[01:41.27]They couldn't break me they couldn't break me
[01:43.93]No no
[01:44.60]They couldn't take me they couldn't take me
[01:47.35]No
[01:47.88]All my life
[01:50.28]All my life
[01:50.96]They been tryin' to keep me down
[01:53.01]They been tryin' to keep me down yeah
[01:54.57]First generation ghetto n***a
[01:56.36]Cole world hello n***as
[01:57.81]Made it out the city with my head on straight
[01:59.73]N***as keep shootin' up the lead out
[02:01.41]Young Jordan Peele gotta get out
[02:03.04]But the **** that I spit out
[02:04.38]Is a cheat code like I'm facin' a RICO
[02:06.46]And how a n***a put a hit out
[02:07.91]And another one and and another one
[02:09.95]I got like a hundred of 'em
[02:11.00]'Bout to lap n***as so they think they ahead of me
[02:13.14]But I'm really in front of them
[02:14.38]Now some of them fumblin' they bags
[02:16.65]******* up the little crumbs that they had
[02:18.34]A reminder to humble yourself
[02:19.56]This **** could be gone in an instant
[02:21.17]Me I'm runnin' long distance
[02:22.48]All pistons firin'
[02:23.84]I be stuck between maybe retirin'
[02:24.97]And feelin' like I'm just not hittin' my prime
[02:26.82]These days seein' rappers be dyin'
[02:28.49]Way before they even gettin' they shine
[02:30.05]I never even heard of lil' buddy
[02:31.68]'Til somebody murdered lil' buddy
[02:33.23]Now I'm on the phone searchin' lil' buddy name
[02:34.95]Got 'em playin' his tunes all day in my room
[02:37.45]Thinkin' "d**n this **** is wicked
[02:38.90]To get they name buzzin' some n***as just gotta go lay in a tomb"
[02:41.77]And media thirsty for clicks
[02:43.61]I got a new rule
[02:44.46]If you ain't never posted a rapper when he was alive
[02:46.37]You can't post about him after he get hit
[02:48.50]It's simple it's the principle
[02:50.01]On any tempo I'm invincible
[02:51.71]Don't even rap I just vent to you
[02:52.95]I rather that than an interview
[02:54.33]Most days
[02:55.04]**** 'em all like I'm goin' through a ho phase
[02:56.68]Young n***a shoot out the whip like road rage
[02:58.38]I pray all of my dawgs stay so paid
[03:00.18]And the only thing that kill 'em is old age
[03:01.95]All my life
[03:04.18]All my life
[03:04.84]They been tryin' to keep me down
[03:06.77]They been tryin' to keep me down
[03:08.37]All this time
[03:10.90]All this time
[03:11.55]Never thought I would make it out
[03:13.69]Never thought I'd make it out
[03:15.33]They couldn't break me they couldn't break me
[03:17.82]No no
[03:18.63]They couldn't take me they couldn't take me
[03:21.19]No
[03:21.72]All my life
[03:24.28]All my life
[03:24.93]They been tryin' to keep me down
[03:27.05]They been tryin' to keep me down
All My Life (Explicit) - Lil Durk/J. Cole
Composed by:Durk Banks/Jermaine Cole/Łukasz Gottwald
Durkio told me he been on some positive **** yeah yeah
Lately I just wanna show up and body some **** yeah yeah
Always been a lil' mathematician lately it's cash I'm gettin'
Got me losin' count of these bags I've been movin' too fast
Hard times don't last 'member when cops harrassed
Talkin' out my a*s boy you ain't **** but a ***** with a badge
All my life
All my life
They been tryin' to keep me down
They been tryin' to keep me down
All this time
All this time
Never thought I would make it out
Never thought I'd make it out
They couldn't break me they couldn't break me
No no
They couldn't take me they couldn't take me
No
All my life
All my life
They been tryin' to keep me down
They been tryin' to keep me down
I decided I had to finish but the media called me a menace
I done sat with the mayor and politicians
I'm tryna change the image
You can't blame my past no more I come from the trenches
Some said I'd never be a superstar but I know I'm different
No no no
I'm The Voice but the system ain't give me a choice
Know some people that's still undeployed
I know a felon who tryna get FOID
Child support your only support
For a visit I'm goin' through courts
Went to jail they was chainin' me up
And you know that I'm famous as ****
See how you gon' joke about stimulus
But they really had came in the clutch
I know some kids wanna hurt theyself
Stop tryna take d**gs I refer to myself
Tryna better myself tryna better my health but
All my life
All my life
They been tryin' to keep me down
They been tryin' to keep me down
All this time
All this time
Never thought I would make it out
Never thought I'd make it out
They couldn't break me they couldn't break me
No no
They couldn't take me they couldn't take me
No
All my life
All my life
They been tryin' to keep me down
They been tryin' to keep me down yeah
First generation ghetto n***a
Cole world hello n***as
Made it out the city with my head on straight
N***as keep shootin' up the lead out
Young Jordan Peele gotta get out
But the **** that I spit out
Is a cheat code like I'm facin' a RICO
And how a n***a put a hit out
And another one and and another one
I got like a hundred of 'em
'Bout to lap n***as so they think they ahead of me
But I'm really in front of them
Now some of them fumblin' they bags
******* up the little crumbs that they had
A reminder to humble yourself
This **** could be gone in an instant
Me I'm runnin' long distance
All pistons firin'
I be stuck between maybe retirin'
And feelin' like I'm just not hittin' my prime
These days seein' rappers be dyin'
Way before they even gettin' they shine
I never even heard of lil' buddy
'Til somebody murdered lil' buddy
Now I'm on the phone searchin' lil' buddy name
Got 'em playin' his tunes all day in my room
Thinkin' "d**n this **** is wicked
To get they name buzzin' some n***as just gotta go lay in a tomb"
And media thirsty for clicks
I got a new rule
If you ain't never posted a rapper when he was alive
You can't post about him after he get hit
It's simple it's the principle
On any tempo I'm invincible
Don't even rap I just vent to you
I rather that than an interview
Most days
**** 'em all like I'm goin' through a ho phase
Young n***a shoot out the whip like road rage
I pray all of my dawgs stay so paid
And the only thing that kill 'em is old age
All my life
All my life
They been tryin' to keep me down
They been tryin' to keep me down
All this time
All this time
Never thought I would make it out
Never thought I'd make it out
They couldn't break me they couldn't break me
No no
They couldn't take me they couldn't take me
No
All my life
All my life
They been tryin' to keep me down
They been tryin' to keep me down