Money My Religion

Ever since I was a shorty I made money my religion Talk is cheap, so I stay quiet for my childen I gotta' avoid the drama that the hate bring I told my son not to brag about his PS3 The common friend, could be a common thief And it's always the nigga that you did not see Never trust a new nigga, not even me If you ain't fuckin' with my click, than it's B-Y-E cause My ADIDAS is something that I treasure I did my 40 hours I'll be damned if you touch em I'm a West Lawn resident, Young Loon for President Ricky White be runnin' shit and never paid the government Paper chasin', tax evasion, money pile elevatin Forgive me! The victim that I'm perpetrating Robbery. is something that I'm contemplating Cash is king. Cause' having none is too aggravating But nothing's gonna' stop me... nothings gonna' stop me Ever since I was a shorty I made money my religion Ever since I was a shorty I made money my religion Ever since I was a shorty I made money my religion Ever since I was a shorty I made money my religion Nothings gonna' stop me Nothings gonna' stop me Get rich or die trying, try me, I'm not lying. Paper presidents the pray and I'm the top lion Mufasa in the sky, 2nd generation Simba comin' back To save the pride, with my pride, wheres my prize? It's about that time... I need to cash out My own family couldn't help me I don't need no hand outs Put your hand down! I ain't givin' shit out If I can do it, you can do it, then we both here now We both rich now, we should come to an agreement This my fam and my bands, don't ever come between em' I don't fuck with 5-0 but keep your hands where I can see em' I'm dying for my people, Matt Damon Elysium Building museums... for all my accomplishments I did the most work, I deserve the most compliments Don't sit me at a table without the best condiments I want to eat right! I'm sick of these fucking beans and shit And nothings gonna stop me, nah' nothings gonna stop me! Ever since I was a shorty I made money my religion Ever since I was a shorty I made money my religion Ever since I was a shorty I made money my religion Ever since I was a shorty I made money my religion Nothings gonna' stop me Nothings gonna' stop me Siempre nos tocava de a dos tortillas de arrina con frijoles Todas las noches. Por eso sin esa no comen Y compramos una soda de a dolar y le hecheva la mitad de agua la soda... Y haci comíamos. Pero, gracias a dios comimos Y todos dormimos muy contentos yo digo Translation Every night we usually had flour tortillas with beans But without soda the kids didn't eat So we'd buy a soda for a dollar and mix it with some water And we'd eat like that but, thank god we ate and slept well I'd say