Big Sean — Big Sean Freestyles on Flex | Freestyle 041

[Verse 1] Straight up Look The album droppin', they gettin' nervous I cancel my Uber, it's time to lift the burden Know if I take a pay cut that you gon' need a surgeon I don't want the top spot, I deserve it All I do is show love and it keep reversin' Detroit, stand up, you know I'mma lead the resurgence And prove so much, my old shit sound like another person You know how the story go Never stuck to the script or storyboard I just left a four o'clock appointment with the oracle She told me I got more to go, her boss workin' like I'm fresh off the unemployment though And I'm celebrating like they told me "You are not the father" live on the Maury Show It ain't over till a nigga overdose I heard your new shit and I fell asleep And wasn't even sleepy, that's how I know it was weak Look, respect someone who came from the D Was able to eat, put his friends and fam on and we speak Who inferred that anyone who skin color this deep Who still hasn't peaked Who gets better every verse and every word that he speak Sheesh Flex let's go Settin' the tone? Yeah, we settin' the tone You lettin' them know what it is? Yes, sir I Decided tonight Look [Verse 2] I know 'Ye proud of me, he took me out of debt I know Jay proud of me, he put this 'round my neck And I might just kill ISIS with the same ice pick that I murder Donald Trump in the same night with Lyrically I'm prepared for the worst Spiritually I'm prepared for the best But somehow I ended up in the middle The exact place where me and destiny met And I'm still findin' perfection in the imperfections Tryna go the right way in life's intersection You're now fuckin' with the most impressive The most requested, you're witnessing the underdog's interception And fourth quarter when you thought it was all over I'm doin' the touchdown dance breakin' they hearts and records And I probably wrote this shit down there in Austin, Texas Livin' a life that'll turn my girl to a detective I'm livin' a life that'll turn my dogs to some executives I'm livin' a life that'll turn my dreams to some perspectives Speaking of dreams, I got new dreams and new goals My new vision is two-oh, by two-oh, that's 2020 Just tryna get that old money, youngins find a loophole And it loop in my dogs on a conference call that can use those So we don't gotta look back like we missed that boat I got old niggas dissing, ex-girls missin' Tell me, when did life become a game of tic-tac-toe? I'm celebrating everyday like I got misdiagnosed With terminal cancer, but it was just that cold Oh, shit [Verse 3] I keep it anchored for you, rain, sleet or thunderstorm Loyalty nowadays rare as a unicorn I dedicate this one to stories that never get told Ones who been offered the world for they souls but never sold Those are million dollar offers but chose another road 'Cause you realize stayin' loyal to you is always worth more If the sky falls, you know I pick it back up That it in tune with the universe, like it's angels singing backup, man Niggas ask me what's my backup plan I look at 'em and say, "Does God have a backup plan?" I'm sayin', look, I ain't God but I'm godlike God don't like ugly, so I must one of the ones God like 'Cause I been at the right place at the wrong time With the wrong people at the right place but still ended up here on time Still ended up on time Look, I guess it's hard not to get spotted when you livin' in the spotlight I got my clique poppin', but I hardly live that pop life Mighta popped a popstar, had paparazzi pop lights But don't get it twisted, I'm in L.A. livin' that Pac life In New York livin' that Big life I'm in Detroit livin' that Don life I left my last bitch and got my mom right And I'm still carvin', killin' niggas, dearly departed Workin' the game like a nigga blew in the cartridge They know my name in Denver like I'm Eric Cartman I put granny in the crib like I'm her father All my neighbors went to Yale and Harvard Captain of the squad forever startin' Check the highlights, no yellow markers I'm daily switchin' Rollies alter ice like I'm cooking Crystal Light My role model Walter White, my role model Walter White Man fuck gettin' indicted, boy, riots gettin' incited Black boy from that black hole, I'm just tryna bring the light in Young hero in my city, Teen Titan The team the tightest, I touch her and she wet beside it When I get inside it But honestly, I can't get even too involved Phone full of numbers, but ain't too many to call Contacts on contacts, I hate we lost contact I know I got more exes than a contract But I wish it was you and me, remember when you would root for me I wish there was one me for you, one for my family, I mean a group of me's Goddamn, had to take a breather Shit, can you believe it Hold up, I ain't done my nigga Need another? No, hold up Ha ha ha, yeah of course we here Where else would we be at? Okay, let's go [Verse 4] Okay Shout out my nigga Esco Yeah Look, real ones Look, all I ever did was figure it out Back when a nigga used to have to live on the couch And had to brainstorm this shit just to get through the drought I strategized it in my head and started livin' it out Man, these niggas want to purse without doing the work Drag my name through the mud without doing it dirt I put your face on the shirt like I'm doin' your merch You love to talk, I'm 'bout doin' it first Look, I see no change, you can keep the refund And all the reruns, I seen it all before Man, I haven't been satisfied in a row That's one time, two times, three times From where there's more pieces than peace signs And gang signs than street signs Hard times, but you pay your fee to be a phenom I pull up in a car so busted that I'm hidin' in it Don't want that Kia even if LeBron is ridin' in it Psh, I'm offended Knowing soon as he leave that commercial he pullin' off in that Bentley Feelin' like the ninth inning, got a home run hittin' Stone cold spittin', I'm too in tune to be inconsistent And I done been through the ups and downs And stay down and waited for ups to come around You woulda thought we robbed a bank how I'm tryna run the town And how cops hunt us down as our time runnin' out I pray that karma doesn't get confused with Somebody who didn't put the hours and work in and who's useless 'Cause I'm God MC, like Jesus produced it It's time to make it work and not make excuses What are you sayin', my man? Askin' me about my own What you tryna do what I do, boy, what, you want be my clone? You ain't been through what I been through, you can't put that in songs What you tryna prove me wrong like the banks that put mom on loans You better watch up your tone, like you talk on the phone I'm a [?] like I'm sittin' on drones Damn, look I'm tryna take the greatest story never told and make it my own [Outro] Flex I Decided out right now in this motherfucker Man, I ain't slept in two-three days I'm on beast mode Whatever niggas say about me, fuck what you sayin' if it ain't love All I do is live my life and love, show love That's what you supposed to do That's the way that Jesus do it If you hatin' on me, fuck you You know what I'm sayin'? Flex in the buildin' G.O.O.D. Music all day Detroit all day You see the chains?