And I promise, when I get old enough, I'ma buy you a limo And we gon' go to Red Lobster, and you can get all the All the lobster tails that you want, cause I'ma be rich Yeah, I'ma be rich, uh When you make that money boy, they say, don't you forget em When you make that money boy, they say, don't you forget em When you make that money boy, they say, don't you forget em When you make that money boy, they say, don't you forget em Don't forget em, don't, don't forget em Don't forget em, don't, don't forget em Don't forget em, don't, don't forget em Don't forget em cause don't forget em I finally got my first real money So should I turn Hollywood, I probably could And turn my back on the hood, and never go back But I ain't with that, see this is why I learned to rap And this is where I learned to scrap And this is how I learned to stack Penny by penny and bit by bit Watching the older heads move brick by brick And one hand will watch the other And one hand will watch your brother And your father brought a watch for your mother And the prettiest smile you ever discovered Becomes what you call her face And your second cousin lost his case They gave him twenty, found a life, what a waste And they tryna pay your lawyer but they just ignore you So he ended up going upstate When you make that money, boy, they say don't you forget em When you make that money, boy, they say don't you forget em When you make that money, boy, they say don't you forget em When you make that money, boy, they say don't you forget em Don't forget em, don't, don't forget em Don't forget em, don't, don't forget em Don't forget em, cuz don't forget em I finally got my first real money So close that you're all up in my grill Cuz they need help with the bills And I'm like, homie, just chill I got you, my nig, just let me get big And I promise I'll be back Cuz I need the feedback And the honesty every time that you react Cuz nothing can buy that Nothing provides that Except when you drive back And cruise through the blocks of the hood you're from To holla at your folks, that's the rule of thumb Cuz y'all came up together, y'all was crude from young But some of them went on to abuse them drugs Confusing love for their addiction Now they out there on a mission And lost sight of the dudes and don'ts But I'll be wrong if I forgot, so I won't When you make that money, boy, they say don't you forget em When you make that money, boy, they say don't you forget em When you make that money, boy, they say don't you forget em When you make that money, boy, they say don't you forget em Don't forget em, don't, don't forget em Don't forget em, don't, don't forget em Don't forget em, don't, don't forget em Don't forget em cuz don't forget em You are me And I am you And I won't never forget Word When you make that money, boy, they say don't you forget em When you make that money, boy, they say don't you forget em Don't forget em, don't, don't forget em Don't forget em, don't, don't forget em Don't forget em, don't, don't forget em Don't forget em cuz don't forget em *