Music,
connecting
people
always.
Photo of J. Cole
SONG LYRICS

Get It

J. Cole

Size
LYRICS

Get It

Use A− / A+ to adjust text size
[Verse 1]Gotta get my groove back, you know?It's been a little minuteYeahYeahLabel me greedy, but see me finish what Petey startedFrom Carolina where niggas spray like graffiti artistsThe south nigga, niggas used to think we retardedAnd slow as hell, but well well, now we regarded as the niggas (yea)I fuck with non rapping niggas, non clapping niggasNiggas is real, y'all is action figures (ha)Ain't into acting bigger than I really amAin't no two ways around it, motherfucker I'm the manWhere the beef at?Back in the days I ain't even go out for recessA nigga don't play, man, I been living okayBeen up in Queens where they 'rid of those foesAnd niggas Gats got bodies like video hoesIt's J.Cole, you not fucking with just any old flowI'm like the '95 Penny, you like Penny '04No disrespect to my favorite playerNiggas praying a nigga never see the day a nigga richSo I'm slaying niggas, yea[Hook:]This is for my niggas tryna make itWatch out for them evil ass niggas tryna take it, uhThey love to see a nigga dead up, in jailLiving in a world where we set up to failBut I'm a get it, nigga I'm finna to get itI'm a get it, nigga I'm finna to get itYeahI'm a get it, nigga I'm finna to get it (yea)I'm a get it, nigga I gotta get it[Verse 2]Niggas in the streets, noNiggas blessed beatsI got that priest flow, heavenlyYou gonna cross over if he reach for the rockJust a figure a speech for the GlockFrom the Ville, where police know the heat flow a lot (yea)Like our beats yo, it's hotNiggas laid outCaught a fake nigga centerfield it's cause they played outWatch our boys fade out, niggas tryna hateIf he only knew my dick's in his dame's mouthJust made out, came out the woodworksNow they tryna peep a nigga footworkI'm getting real green, y'all niggas playing on some good turfFake money, scared money, never make moneyAnd a nigga never fear nothing but GodFuck a facadeI'm just focused on stuffing my pockets up with them wads and shitHundred thousand dollar deposit shitBeen dreaming 'bout millions since a nigga was five or sixAnd so I strive, I'm the God, this some bible shitNigga IYea[Hook:]This is for my niggas tryna make itWatch out for them evil ass niggas tryna take it, uhThey love to see a nigga dead up, in jailLiving in a world where we set up to failBut I'm a get it, nigga I'm finna to get itI'm a get it, nigga I'm finna to get itYeahI'm a get it, nigga I'm finna to get it (yea)I'm a get it, nigga I gotta get it[Verse 3]Tell 'em Geppettos my niggas in ghettos with scarface dreamsOn the block with the hard hate, that's all they seenNiggas killing niggas in broad day on all they screamsWatching cops loving car chase scenesNiggas arrestedTreat us like roaches, the prison's nigga infestedThey hate to see the day we ain't slain, niggas investedAll created equal looks like equal to a less thanDepending on your race, or depending on your address, manI've been blessed, was given less and but still progress, manI hate to see the position my niggas left inSlay dope or nigga you slave for minimum wageAshamedBut we living in the cage, so nigga get paid, shitHow could I tell a nigga not to hustle?Yea it's a better life my nigga, but it's not for us thoughInstead they wanted us to breakThey never wanted us to make it, yeaTo my niggas smart enough to be smart enough to take it, nigga!
🎤
LETROU FEATURE

Stage Mode

Large text, automatic scrolling and fullscreen for singing or practice.

⌕
FIND ANOTHER SONG

Find a song

Search by title or artist.

◉
SINGER CENTER

Train your voice

Breathing, warm-ups, pitch and vocal range.

Open tools →
YOUR VERSION

Edit lyrics

Edit as you like or add your notes. The version is saved on this device, is used in the repertoire and Stage Mode and follows the repertoire when you share a new link.

Help improve the catalog (optional)

Send a correction of the public lyrics for approval. The team will check the suggestion and rights before publishing. Your personal notes are not sent automatically.