Lloyd Banks - Keys To Success Lyrics

[Intro]Uh[Verse 1]Twenty some years of shittin' on top of the map with this phenomenal rapKillshot them niggas with jackets, he not comin’ back, chemicals poppin' on waxBring all your niggas in [?] countin' the straps, ten of you droppin’ your backToo many niggas, a couple, a hunnid resemble each other, identical catNew York the boilin' [?] pot for the scratch, find me somewhere in the center of thatMy emblem black, the numbers I put up from winnin' so accurate, invented the statTarget, I would not be mentioned with thatKing and the teenager holdin' the shit down, the engine in factTime to find out where your temperature at, exit the backCareful dishonor can get on your clothes, you shouldn't even be next to the ratThat's a professional trap, what kind of protection is that?You got a confession and snap? You know they'll be checkin' the jet?Motherfuckers knew all of the ropes and real as a wrestlin’ matchYou sound like you stuck up in time, it ain’t nobody checkin' for thatYou fuckin’ it up for the city, in the room niggas catchin' a flagYou wastin' your time with your now, 'cause I ain’t gon' message you backWatch out who you let in your circle, there's always a lesson in that[Chorus]When you eatin', time fliesIf you listen closely, you'll hear the keys to surviveCareful when walkin', all of these demons outside (Uh)There's no one to trust, that's how it be in Southside (Uh)The block is too hot, a thousand degrees they drive-byI'm runnin' this shit, can't disagree on my timeAnother one callin', there's nothin' but green on my mindNever dishonored, my brother the reason I shineThese are the crimes, uh[Verse 2]It's a new quarter, right back on yaSame old attractions, different monstersStill on this mountain, this my karmaKicked all them off here, this is SpartaHeavy artillery, this is ContraContraband, new plans of sponsorsSay what you mean and mean your postureDon't go [?] is pressin' yourself through VodkaPull in the truck 'round with the mobsters[?] touchdown, we can prosperShit and be 'round here, would you lose it?Drop the wood now, give me the lobsterRappin' can step it up in the dramaIt ain't gon' be no respect for impostersBig ass pendant look like an oscarYou can't roam free, you an hostageCall seats with them blockers, even more reason to watch usFour seasons in tropics, baby, don't believe in no promiseWatch what you leave in them comments, stupid, I ain't weavin' no violenceGadget keepin' for silence, network, word regional balanceYou are tuned into the fallace, they gave my goons superpowersI'm on the clock for these dollars, don't feel like it's in them [?]I bought these for the cowards, shit, them coffees are no challengeMy young gun got a point to prove, he's more deemed than new talents[Chorus]When you eatin', time fliesIf you listen closely, you'll hear the keys to surviveCareful when walkin', all of these demons outside (Uh)There's no one to trust, that's how it be in Southside (Uh)The block is too hot, a thousand degrees they drive-byI'm runnin' this shit, can't disagree on my timeAnother one callin', there's nothin' but green on my mindNever dishonored, my brother the reason I shineThese are the crimes, uh