[ti:Make It in the City]
[ar:Akon]
[al:Koncrete Vol. 1]
[offset:0]
[00:00.62]Make It in the City - Akon
[00:23.39]I'm just a thug
[00:25.14]
[00:25.95]on the other side of the law
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[00:30.01]Raised in the hood
[00:32.38]
[00:33.63]never thought I'd make it this far
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[00:37.56]I went from standing on the block
[00:39.50]Dealing toting my glock
[00:41.37]weighing product on a triple beam
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[00:45.05]I even got hassled a lot
[00:46.98]Mainly by crooked cops
[00:48.67]Life wasn't as easy as it seems
[00:51.66]Just trying to make it in the city
[00:53.60]
[00:55.34]Where we stay on the grind
[00:57.15]stay on the grind
[00:57.84]stay on the grind
[00:59.03]Just trying to make it in the city
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[01:03.58]Where we stay on the grind
[01:04.39]stay on the grind
[01:05.01]
[01:05.56]stay on the grind
[01:06.25]Just trying to make it in the city
[01:08.49]
[01:10.30]Where we stay on the grind
[01:12.17]stay on the grind
[01:12.99]stay on the grind
[01:13.86]Just trying to make it in the city
[01:16.11]
[01:18.48]Where we stay on the grind
[01:19.66]stay on the grind
[01:20.47]stay on the grind
[01:21.78]It gets harder everyday
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[01:25.78]To come up with the rent and ain't got a job
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[01:29.34]Trying to keep the bills paid
[01:32.39]
[01:33.33]But don't wanna get locked up no more
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[01:37.20]See my parole officer almost caught me with that stuff
[01:41.19]Tossed it so he wouldn't find a trace
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[01:45.00]Not to mention my baby momma
[01:46.74]The bitch is greedy as fuck
[01:48.74]Got child support steady on my case
[01:51.36]Just trying to make it in the city
[01:53.86]
[01:55.23]Where we stay on the grind
[01:57.10]stay on the grind
[01:58.04]stay on the grind
[01:58.85]Just trying to make it in the city
[02:00.72]
[02:02.66]Where we stay on the grind
[02:04.59]stay on the grind
[02:05.59]stay on the grind
[02:06.34]Just trying to make it in the city
[02:09.21]
[02:10.21]Where we stay on the grind
[02:12.14]stay on the grind
[02:13.08]stay on the grind
[02:13.82]Just trying to make it in the city
[02:16.01]
[02:18.26]Where we stay on the grind
[02:19.63]stay on the grind
[02:20.50]stay on the grind
[02:22.00]Got a little personal but let me break it down
[02:25.75]I'm not the only one out here going through it now
[02:29.49]It's international recessions all around
[02:33.23]We gotta be here for each other when it hit the ground
[02:36.98]I know you heard it and work it
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[02:41.03]Don't give up it'll all work out
[02:43.53]
[02:44.15]Can't never stop hoping for certain
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[02:48.50]I be grinding until the day that I die
[02:51.46]Just trying to make it in the city
[02:54.33]
[02:55.83]Where we stay on the grind
[02:57.13]stay on the grind
[02:58.01]stay on the grind
[02:58.82]Just trying to make it in the city
[03:00.82]
[03:02.81]Where we stay on the grind
[03:04.62]stay on the grind
[03:05.50]stay on the grind
[03:06.31]Just trying to make it in the city
[03:08.30]
[03:10.30]Where we stay on the grind
[03:12.11]stay on the grind
[03:13.11]stay on the grind
[03:13.98]Just trying to make it in the city
[03:16.04]
[03:17.79]Where we stay on the grind
[03:19.66]stay on the grind
[03:20.54]stay on the grind
[03:21.28]Just trying to make it in the city