We took the long wayGave more bucks, in the trenches with more bucksMore dogs, more mortals, where girls turnin' to enforce usThey want to enforce us, no, no, can't enforce usDon't be dangerous, twist it, baby, bring the armsTold them, bring the arms, doctor, doctor, bring the armsFather, father, please tell them, no, no, that there is no armsThey're not going for that, I'm not going for thatTell them never forgot, forgot, no, no, no, no, noNigga, ride on, nigga, ride onLet the fight go, just be fight goneThe problem with the people, yeah, they struggle foreverAll my people was risin' into another levelMelanized as they risin' into another levelAh!We took the long wayWe took the long wayWe took the long wayWe took the long wayGave more bucks, I'm in the trenches, I seen more bucksNigga, more dogs, girls tryin' to enforce usDon't force us, they won't depart usWe important, more than importantNo man gon' dieNo man denied lifeLook into my eyesWe important, more than important