Know What I Am

It's just my thing This fight, hey And to begin a song (what?) Man, on the gang Racks to the top, I'm gonna go Not gonna stop, I'm gonna blow Get it before I do anything (uh-huh) Peep in the door, I came to win What are they doin', what are they sayin’? Who are they foolin', why are they playin'? And that's a space, bitch, nobody's feelin' I'ma start the bass to pick it up Never forgive, never fuck with, distress Somethin' wrong? Here, come and get me (yeah) It takes time to pull out the chest Hit you with something, leave a hole in your vеst Yeah, now, every day, I wanna shinе (wanna shine) I wanna take it back this time (this time) I want to (I want to), ’cause I know what I am But I gotta focus on the grind Go ahead and don’t look back, just climb (just climb) And I will (and I will), 'cause I know what I stand for (What?) (On the gang) (Just climb and I will) Uh (what?) (On the gang) Uh, uh Look here, if don’t know what you doin', stop playin' with it You ain't fucked the streets, stop sayin’ that you hit it (aight) If I say I did it, it's shit I've done The motherfucker got killed 'cause they was with that one (what?) Fuckin' with a real nigga in his wrong mind (get some) Tell a nigga through the wrong time, I ain't say I'm too off the fire They brought that and they saw my knuckle pad, I'ma fuck it Yeah, now, every day, I wanna shine (wanna shine) I wanna take it back this time (this time) I want to (I want to), 'cause I know what I am But I gotta focus on the grind Go ahead and don't look back, just climb (just climb) And I will (and I will), 'cause I know what I stand for Now, every day, I wanna shine (wanna shine) I wanna take it back this time (this time) I want to (I want to), 'cause I know what I am (What?) (On the gang) It's just my thing, oh Yeah, now, every day, I wanna shine (wanna shine) I wanna take it back this time (this time) I want to (I want to), 'cause I know what I am But I gotta focus on the grind (on the grind) Go ahead and don't look back, just climb (just climb) And I will (and I will), 'cause I know what I stand for --- Know What I Am - DMX