[Verse I:]I got the night watch going inCatch dollar after dollar ‘til the morningI got the morning yawningEarly bird special, what you want friendI get it off, going on ‘til it’s gone then...(uh)Back on it, like I’m holding up the bulk headBut I’m full hand, so I’m all inLook how I raise youGot my full house in order, that’s what a young sis call appraisalBet I bet that, watch me set thatBar higher then where the legends left itLet em rest cat (uh uh) breatheFeel like I got everybody eyes on meHope they don’t ever want to have to 2pac meB-I-G or King on the balcony/ cusHook:They kill the messenger x3These dumb mother-fuckers killed the messenger[Verse II:]All I really wanted was a good night sleepBut can’t count sheepWhen wolves eat at your playpenAnd my daydreams make my nightmaresWear my nights down ‘til the amAm I wake or am I sleepI just can't seem to tell the differenceWhat I think is what I getI guess that’s what gets me this type of livingCus I’m free, mind, body, and soulAll of it in controlIf you knew what I know then you'd be ready to go tooYou remote controlled toGet comfortable in the ways of what you won’t doThat’s what you don’t doFree your mind fall in lineAnd if it come down to it ninja h’up, two/Hope they don’t ever have to Pimp C you, Big Hawk, pokey you, silence youTrae the truth (damn)Hook:They kill the messenger x3The radio man killed the messenger[Verse III:]No mans an island, though every man privateIn keeping your silent you learned how to be quietAnd just take it cus they know you’ll take itUntil it’s too close for comfortAs simple as break inNow they got you tied up, making your mind upBuild it, they will comePitch tents and they line upThey cages are comfortable, they chambers designerCommitments are iffy, they ways sort of kind ofThe consequences are major, the casualties minorThey efforts are mindless, positivity minusThe structures are corrupt, they've appointed all liarsWonder what the fucks up, fist cuff conspired AllianceAnd I amSipping on Texas teaRollin up smoking on west indiesGot papers but I ain't got no I.DOff the grid how I liveUntil they give us, us free cusHook:They kill the messenger x3Why the hell would you go and kill the messenger
