Ayo talk, 6ix As as you played me this joint I already knew Yo this fucking, Last Call shit And it got me hella excited I always wanted to do like A Last Call, I remember the first time I heard I thought that was so tight dawg I was like, man I'm tryna tell my story, you what I'm sayin' And uh, I remember Cole did it, when did he do it? He was on Friday Lights? Nah nah, he did it on The Up yo he did the Last Call on the warmup I was like " Damn I'm do mine So this joint got that vibe I'ma do my Call right now for y'all And my is messed up too, this is the last track of Young Sinatra
Yeah, Back in the day I wasn't shit, Penny pinching I even pay the rent, homie Thinkin' 'bout it I'm wondering where the years went, a youngin' tryna survive, they was hatin' on me I was working that nine-to-five, I was waitin' I was bussin' tables fantasizin' cakin' homie Letting them away, my dreams wasn't waitin' on me This for with ambition, calling anybody that'll listen I'm wishing all your dreams true, 'cause mine did And yeah, you know I had to put in the rhyme kit But shit came from sacrifice Not on the selling drugs and smackin' dice (listen)
Someway somehow, I still finally If you want to come and get it you know to find me Cause I don't got no time for anyone who be me Know if don't understand I'ma leave 'em behind me I'll be I got no time, no no I said I'll be I I don't got no time, no, no, no
Yeah, I treat the beat it's my only son, my DNA And this that southern playeristic like we was in the Back in the day, I was young, and infamous A Young Sinatra, I was Who welcomed you to forever while Pressure And you The Incredible True Story of Bobby Tarantino And in the Ultra 85 it feel good to be alive And all these bitches that I up Couldn't fuck 'cause your hair was too gassed up creeping with the gat, masked up
Goddamn it's kinda crazy to reminisce on all shit man What it was growing up. man, just, motherfuckers in and out of the crib, doing drugs, drugs, all types of stuff. Meanwhile, I was tryna keep it together, I was make sense-sense of all this shit around me, I know how to take it, how to perceive it, you what I mean. And then meanwhile I'm supposed to be to school and getting good and shit, but I'm seeing like, domestic violence in my house, and just, so going on. And I'm sure was probably like, damn, yo
Why little didn't come to school today?" On the real, I was anything to run away And that's the same reason kids join gangs day Cause they wanna be accepted, but at home too neglected Meanwhile, white quick to call him a thug But all he wanted was a father to give him some love him that he love him, that he need him Promise he won't ever him Never smoke crack, never lie, and he'll never him I feel like all my I been needing a break Looking at my family, I ain't wanna make the mistake And I know shit sound fucked up but they not all doin' great Oh my God please, can I have a conversation 'em? Member of my family they hand out asking for five G's To pay bills or they lawyer fees (huh) I learned something, I ain't giving y'all a I'll you something worth more, that's my time I ain't dropping stacks, I'm dropping Unless it's for my nieces and nephews to go to And hit me on the phone, hit me up " Uncle Bob, you at? Yeah I know your pockets fat but I don't a fuck 'bout that I'm we family" (uh) We a half family, yeah, yeah, uh
Man see I remember I was like fifteen years old and my dad took me to the know this is random I'm just to take you guys through it, right. And, I'll never forget it I had like eight books--he'll tell you, tell you man, I just, I through them motherfuckers I was for like fifteen minutes straight. And was my first time yo, I was like tenth grade, in the studio, and I knew that was what I wanted to do. I it
I knew it ever since I first saw Kill I been flowin' like that blood, Uma spill None other than the RZA, he did the soundtrack And I discovered Wu-Tang soon as I found that And then Big L, Mos Def, and Nas, there no turning back Couldn't change it if I tried, homie, how 'bout See I'm a of the game, so simple and plain But I'ma to take it back to before I ever sat class on a plane
I was in Park, right. Well I guess technically, if you wanna go that, I was uh, I was in Germantown, uh no it was in Montgomery Village, in Maryland I was living in my sister's basement. And some happened, you know, she me out, it was Christmas, whatever I love you Genie. Anyway, so shit happened, and then I kept it pushing. You know, I was homeless for a while, whatever, you know, I went, uh, I stayed at my house, Solomon, and I back at my Godparent's house, Mary Jo and Bernie, I ya'll. Uh, Mary Jo, I'm sorry when I used to smoke, I steal the shit out of your cigarettes, I love you, I'm about that. But, you remember, always you let me record, I'd always be in the attic or wherever I could so, I you, I thank you for supporting me there. But then, she was like, "you gotta get the outta here" too, a while, she gave me some time, but like, I was twenty old at this point. She was like, "nah, you gotta get the fuck here and do something with your life. " And this was right the time I opened my first show ever for Ghostface Killah man, in Gaithersburg, in Old Town, the shit was insane, I'll forget it, and that's I met my boy Lenny, Big Lenbo, wassup! That's right man, we started kicking it and hanging, he lived in College and before I, I knew it I was living with him in his basement. And this is right the time I met 6ix, and 6ix was going to the of Maryland at the time, which is down the street. So I'd always go to dorm room, I there was nights I would just crash in the dorm when we was beats. We was doing all types of man, when we first got out we did the first Sinatra, and now we on the fourth motherfucker that shit is crazy man. And I like, I used to steal from Lenny just so I could go to the 7-11 to eat and he was like, "you why are you stealing, ask me bro," and I was supposed to get a job, I was sleeping in, uh, his on the couch, which is the cover to my first album, Pressure, shout out Cathy, shout out the family, all my beautiful brown people! We it, it's crazy, but nah nah, listen, I'm ahead of myself, I'm getting ahead of myself. So like, I was with him and I was to get a job, right? And he was like, " Yo, you gotta get a job bro. " Things were going so with the music that we kinda stopped talking it, it seemed like every week new was happening, and I just sat him one day and I was like, " Look bro, please, like, can you give me one year, just give me one year, man, let me put everything into year. And if I don't get it, fuck it, I'll submit, and just blame it on society." And he was like, " Bro give you one year, " and for one him, his family, all his homies, Benny, man! They took of me, they put, he put clothes on my back, he put food in my stomach, you know he helped me microphones, and recording, and yo, almost a to the fucking day bro, I signed to Def Jam. And my man, he was a surveyor, out there making sure all the get built, rain, snow, sleet, all that for twelve years dawg! And when I my deal I said, " that! Quit job, we're moving to LA! " shit was crazy, so we get to LA, we're off Coldwater Canyon. Alta Mesa, in studio man, and I'm going to the studio with No I. day, and like, shit is crazy. That's the time I met Cole, yo shout out Cole, that's my boy. Big Sean, all these homies man I met, it was crazy, Don Cannon, everybody. That's when I met Kev, Bobby my engineer, what up Bobby? It was just like, was insane. I dropped Young Undeniable, and that was crazy, that was insane, 'cause was the first time
Me and my boys hit the road On the you know we went from zero to overload in front of the fans, they had their hands waving This is all I ever wanted, is all I'm craving Me and my boy Chris shot the Two visionaries on a mission, ain't been the same Some ups and downs around, had a lot of problems But no matter what happened you we always solve 'em We solve 'em, like
Man, it's crazy thinking about it though. Like so much has yo, and I mean shit, by the time are hearing this, I'm 28, I'm 27 while I'm it. I mean right now I'm working on Bobby Tarantino, Ultra 85, Young Sinatra 4, and a bunch of other shit, man this is crazy! Acting, writing, I'm just so, I believe I'm here man, we grinded for so long, I for so long, yo. And motherfuckers they you man, they try to make me feel bad how I look, how I speak, how I rap, how I act, my race, my everything, they fucking hate you man, they'll hate you you in this position. But you let 'em, you can't let 'em, you let that shit get to you man. to persevere, continue to be the you you can be, 'cause I'm right now man, best friends. I got everything I ever want man, even you always want more deep down, and you got goals deep down, great, but that shit, I'm so happy, I'm so blessed man. So if you listening to this right now, no how old you are, how young you are, you on a school bus headed to get your education, or you driving home from pissed off at your boss, just man, just please do what you in life. So people, they always say, " Oh I do this but," or " I can't because," and you fucking lost, they lost, and I bad for that person that person will never make it. " I would, but I have the money," " I would, but I have the time," Fuck that, you gotta do it man, you gotta do makes you happy, you live selfishly in that aspect. Stop worrying about others, stop out, just on yourself man, and own happiness, that's the realest thing. And all I can tell you, because you can't help anyone until you yourself, you know what I'm saying. So please, put the on first, they say on the airplane, cus', put your own motherfucking on, and go do it man. Go do it, just live your
I love y'all, thank you so for tuning in, uh, I you've enjoyed this Young Sinatra experience, I know I have. Uh, this is prolly gon' be the one tho, uh, this gon' be the one for sure. I'm coming back with some fun, but, I know. I you guys! Ultra 85's be crazy! I crazy! Bobby Tarantino's be that trap shit, whoo! We 'em back with this boom bap, now we head to the future, we ain't scared, we make music for everybody, you know I mean? I love you, look at that accent coming out. I don't why, every time I get on the mic that Murrland accent, go ahead cuh, job all day boy, you sound like Wale, of your neck. I love so much. Pack, yeah, yeah. Yeah!