A Couple Dollars-Apollo Brown/Joell Ortiz

[00:18.488] We just wanted to live [00:21.344] They told us that countin' up somethin' [00:23.414] Seems the only way you can live [00:28.542] Swear to God we just wanted to live [00:32.540] They told us that countin' up somethin' [00:34.513] Seems the only way you can live [00:36.847] In love with a mattress that was somewhat outta place [00:39.196] Where due to old habits it can double as a Chase [00:42.142] Talkin' major key, let it cut you out a case [00:44.777] And tryna run the city 'til it run you outta state [00:47.629] Told us all of this is straight, and it's worth what you wait on [00:50.508] Starin' at the exit like "yo I ain't tryna stay long" [00:53.299] Kitchen table decorator situate a plate on [00:56.124] Jeśus, heavy is the head the crown lay on [00:58.956] But all of this straight [01:00.299] Runnin' outta state is what you play for and stay for [01:03.250] To turn to what you leave for, get your 16 on [01:05.749] Like talkin' mic check, throw the beat on [01:07.943] Or talkin' 'bout a key but being 20 OZ short [01:10.796] 16 ain't enough, Andre features [01:13.361] As quick as you can be on, you'll be gone [01:15.719] Waiting on a detour, couple U-turns to where you belong [01:19.139] At best you can get your sight see on [01:21.368] Just need a couple dollars [01:22.754] A couple dollars baby [01:24.070] Bet you I can plug 'em [01:25.355] Til the wallet dropping babies [01:26.794] Just need a couple dollars [01:28.036] A couple dollars baby [01:29.611] Told if I can get 'em [01:30.916] All of them will save me [01:32.436] Saved in a drop top BM [01:34.604] Right side, DM [01:35.954] All praise due up [01:37.378] Tell him when I see him [01:38.779] Started with a couple dollars baby [01:40.761] Was told if I can get 'em [01:42.235] All of them will save me [01:43.702] It's off a couple dollars [01:45.053] And it sounds like beautiful like the truth [01:46.798] Like "she bad but even more beautiful in the coupe" [01:49.550] And seeing that was seeing all that I would need to pursue [01:52.335] The e-class that was used to corner me off the stoop [01:55.154] Was as clean as the book that your hand on [01:57.696] When you prayed that we stayed away from them anthems [02:00.415] **** is left for us except for us to go stand on [02:03.354] A box with a rope and a bottle of Spade [02:05.975] Carpe diem, carpe diem, make it pop it for the day [02:08.468] I threw money to jeweler, sneaker box full of change [02:11.366] Know me, I'm no better I'm about it the same [02:14.009] Cause on a box with a rope is how we got in this frame [02:16.862] Now flick it up, one time for 'em, one time for 'em [02:20.275] Know it's lit if they in here with the 9 on 'em [02:23.251] One time for em, one time for em [02:25.940] And the parades lining up along the side for 'em [02:28.722] Just need a couple dollars [02:29.801] A couple dollars baby [02:30.924] Bet you I can plug 'em [02:32.489] Til the wallet dropping babies [02:33.903] Just need a couple dollars [02:35.227] A couple dollars baby [02:36.669] Told if I can get 'em [02:38.060] All of them will save me [02:39.623] Saved in a drop top BM [02:41.686] Right side, DM [02:43.118] All praise due up [02:44.648] Tell him when I see him [02:45.916] Started with a couple dollars baby [02:47.940] Was told if I can get 'em [02:49.326] All of them will save me [02:50.866] It's off a couple dollars [02:52.181] As a youngin', had a lot on my plate [02:54.148] I ain't finna complain, just had a lot on my plate [02:57.182] Razors, 12 12 skinnies and 58s [02:59.980] I cooked a 6 deuce and came back with 58 [03:02.689] I ain't stressin', I ain't stretch it, I just cheffed it in the butter [03:05.453] Orville Redenbacher, had it poppin', word to mother [03:08.181] Swervin' under covers, had it local, had it OT [03:11.272] Whippin' up P-O-T tryna get to the T-O-P [03:14.144] Get in and get out, that's always the plan [03:16.350] But all of them bands to a kid in the project who had nothin', so damned [03:20.057] Hard to let go from starvin' stomach, hollow with the echo [03:22.991] To the hardest Marc Ecko extra large retro [03:25.743] MJs before they dropped, but a lot started to drop [03:28.451] Stick up kids got the drop, my sneaker box dropped [03:31.068] Dropped crack, switched to diesel when some fiends dropped [03:33.715] Feds eavesdroppin'' on my drop, got 'em street blocked [03:36.479] They dropped by my man's spot so now he locked [03:39.136] I drop to both knees prayin' dimes don't get dropped [03:41.876] Dropped it all, be the bird locked in the coupe [03:44.380] Or take your talent more serious and lock in that booth [03:47.241] I chose the latter, and thank God for showin' Joe the ladder [03:50.270] Helped me climb through these rhymes [03:51.721] Who said I would never matter? [03:53.019] Look at me, such a hard act to follow [03:55.131] Lookin' forward to tomorrow, you'll never hear me holler [03:58.038] Just need a couple dollars [03:59.335] A couple dollars baby [04:00.822] Bet you I can plug 'em [04:02.032] Til the wallet dropping babies [04:03.463] Just need a couple dollars [04:04.835] A couple dollars baby [04:06.254] Told if I can get 'em [04:07.720] All of them will save me [04:09.215] Saved in a drop top BM [04:11.265] Right side, DM [04:12.713] All praise due up [04:14.361] Tell him when I see him [04:15.549] Started with a couple dollars baby [04:17.493] Was told if I can get 'em [04:19.015] All of them will save me [04:20.588] It's off a couple dollars