It's ten times harder for a whip, n***a It's ten times harder for a whip, n***a *** the DA, *** the PO *** the president, *** the popo They follow me, wanna keep me close Try to hold me back, let me go I sit the train, I sit the train Pick up the phone and call Michelin She hold me down, I gotta make the play If that play don't get made, we're not okay I look in my eyes, tell me what you see A whole lot of life's depending on me But I hold it down, I hold it down I check in when I'm not in town Put on a smile, girl, put on a smile It's a lot on my shoulders, I gotta balance it out Put on a smile, girl, put on a smile I take care of you and that child It's harder for a whip, n***a It's ten times harder for a whip, n***a It's ten times harder for a whip, n***a It's ten times harder for a whip, n***a It's ten times harder for a whip, n***a Gotta go to the courthouse The judge ain't givin' the *** out My fingerprints, is there evidence? What the *** I'ma do now? So hook me tight, hold me close My lifestyle got me doin' the moves *** that, let's make a toast The Lord keep us alive, He never take our soul I'm prayed up, I'm prayed up There's so much that I can't sleep, I stay up Pops told me to change up But if I change up, they gon' say I changed up Man, everybody depend on you You got nobody to run to You got nobody to come through They finally come through, you feel like fool? It's harder for a whip, n***a It's ten times harder for a whip, n***a It's ten times harder for a whip, n***a It's ten times harder for a whip, n***a It's ten times harder for a whip