Tryin' To Get Paid-Paul Wall

[ti:Tryin' To Get Paid] [ar:Paul Wall] [al:Chick Magnet-Mobile] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Tryin' To Get Paid - Paul Wall [00:11.33]I'm on the grind trying to make paper stack up [00:14.08]And if I slip and fall then I get back up [00:16.86]A two piece any hater that wanna act up [00:19.50]And if boxing don't work a glock got my back up pimping [00:22.50] [00:23.01]Talking down is a thing of the past [00:25.14]Instead of tripping off of me you should be getting your cash [00:28.07]I got a lot of paparazzi trying to see through my glass [00:30.72]Well peep game I'm 'bout to teach class listen to me [00:33.56]I'm a hustler with only one thing on my mind [00:36.06]And that's getting all that's mine while I'm in my prime [00:38.92]Whether it's legal or a crime the police still blind [00:41.38]'Cause I'm quiet and hush-hush like a mime [00:44.20]I'm gon' shine but not till the appropriate time [00:47.28]So I nickel and dime every lick I find [00:49.37]If I fall in a bind my inventory still fine [00:51.96]I never let a slump influence the way I grind baby [00:55.82]All day and every night I think about one thing [00:58.35]Stacking my change and that ain't never gon' change [01:00.68] [01:01.22]I got plans for running game until the money is drained [01:04.00]Putting rocks in my ring and ride a drop on swangs [01:06.64]Steady hustling on the grind out here doing my thing [01:09.16]I'm just trying to maintain how many licks I could stang [01:11.52] [01:12.05]But these boys who talking loud they ain't got nothing to say [01:15.27]But I ain't worried I'm just trying to get paid [01:17.40]I'm on the grind I hustle everyday all day [01:20.16]I'm trying to shine with muscle and show off parque [01:22.84]I lost time in the struggle so I grind always [01:25.73]'Cause on my mind I'm making up for lost pay [01:28.21]I'm using my past for inspiration when I was broke [01:31.43]I had dreams and aspirations influenced by hope [01:34.10]I get up get out and get it while I can 'cause I might get jammed [01:37.59]Life don't always go the way that you plan [01:39.59]Instead of ducking the undercovers or snoring undercovers [01:41.84] [01:42.39]I'm climbing out the underground increasing my numbers [01:45.34]24/7 I grind ain't no time for sleep [01:47.85]'Cause if you snooze you lose [01:49.31]And if you sleep you won't eat pimping [01:51.32]I go and get it being broke I ain't with it [01:53.54]A different hustle every minute if I said it I did it [01:56.70]I can't let no critic influence my mash for paper [01:58.61]I grind major I'ma shine later holla playa [02:01.90]All day and every night I think about one thing [02:04.75]Stacking my change and that ain't never gon' change [02:07.18]I got plans for running game until the money is drained [02:09.90]Putting rocks in my ring and ride a drop on swangs [02:12.86]Steady hustling on the grind out here doing my thing [02:15.41]I'm just trying to maintain how many licks I could stang [02:18.20]But these boys who talking loud they ain't got nothing to say [02:21.15]But I ain't worried I'm just trying to get paid [02:23.47]I'm on the grind I worked for everything that I got [02:26.79]I go and get it while it's hot I'm on the block nonstop [02:29.37]'Cause I remember when I didn't have didly squat [02:32.08]And I'm not trying to make a U-turn from the top pimping [02:34.63]It ain't no time for relationships [02:36.69] [02:37.57]'Cause 99 percent of dips will try to take your chips [02:40.31]Ain't no slipping in my pimping or slacking on my macking [02:42.56] [02:43.15]These boys lazy Cadillac'ing while I'm greenback stacking [02:45.93]'Cause while they in they bed catching they Z's [02:48.66]I'm in the streets trying to catch me some G's [02:51.06]I gotta go and get all that I'm worth 'cause being broke hurt [02:54.02]And I ain't got time for shooting the breeze check me out [02:57.14]I hustle like a fiend 'cause I'm addicted to cash [02:59.62]I can't let my window of opportunity pass [03:02.42]It really ain't no telling how long my money gon' last [03:05.27]So I mash and get it fast first class for real [03:08.42]All day and every night I think about one thing [03:10.95]Stacking my change and that ain't never gon' change [03:13.54]I got plans for running game until the money is drained [03:16.39]Putting rocks in my ring and ride a drop on swangs [03:18.99]Steady hustling on the grind out here doing my thing [03:21.71]I'm just trying to maintain how many licks I could stang [03:24.48]But these boys who talking loud they ain't got nothing to say [03:27.36]But I ain't worried I'm just trying to get paid [03:30.05]All day and every night I think about one thing [03:33.06]Stacking my change and that ain't never gon' change [03:35.67]I got plans for running game until the money is drained [03:38.32]Putting rocks in my ring and ride a drop on swangs [03:41.17]Steady hustling on the grind out here doing my thing [03:43.74]I'm just trying to maintain how many licks I could stang [03:46.55]But these boys who talking loud they ain't got nothing to say [03:49.65]But I ain't worried I'm just trying to get paid