(Slim) Still Workin [UK Rap] - CHOPZ

Broken bones and bruises from years of high school ball I got a busted up knee that flares up every fall I never missed a game, I earned that ring and every single scar Yeah and I got it all from workin' hard I had my eye on that '96 step side Chevrolet I made myself a promise that it'd be mine someday So I spend my whole summer bailing hay and mowing yards Yeah and I got that ol' truck from workin' hard Well, I've spent my whole life, chasing that dream and a dollar Busting my butt, sweat and blood, and pouring out my heart Yeah when I look back if all I got is a red neck and blue collar Yeah at least I got it all from workin' hard Yeah, ooh And I been playing them honkytonks for going on fifteen years Some nights I made a little money and some nights I sang for beer Well, I put some money down on a farm up in Tennessee Gonna build a little white house for the dogs, my baby and me Gonna sit out on the front porch and thank our lucky stars Yeah and we got it all from workin' hard Well, I've spent my whole life chasing that dream and a dollar Busting my butt, sweat and blood, and pouring out my heart Yeah when I look back if all I got is a red neck and blue collar Yeah at least I got it all from workin' hard Yeah at least I got it all from workin' hard

I woke up this morning kissed my wife good bye I pray to god that I make it home safe tonight It's a dangerous job but I take that risk I trade my blood and sweat just to feed my kids Ive been workin' for the man since a tender age Now a rich politician wants to lower my wage Pour me a drink so I can understand These are the struggles of a workin' man I work outside in the pourin' rain When its cold as ice, when im full of pain It dont matter what i feel inside, long as the job that im workin' gets done on time The boss man says works gettin' slow Pack up your tools boys and head on home I pour another drink and try to understand These are the struggles of a workin' man (Spoken) See i work construction, i build things You understand how important that is to the world I dont know if ya'll realize the pressure that puts on a man like me I love my wife and I raise my son Best I can, better than some I just found out there other day I got another little one thats on the way I took a new job down at the factory Ya, dont pay much but atleast we can eat I roll up a smoke and i make a new plan These are the struggles of a workin' man Went down to the river just the other day Got down on my knees and began to pray I said lord please wont you understand The struggles of this workin' man These are the struggles of a workin' man

Would you stay by my side when I'm working on me? Hey I understand it's hard when none of this is your fault But I'm hoping you don't leave Would you stay by my side (would you?) When I'm working on me? (When I'm working on me?) Hey I'm unlearning some things, I don't expect you to stay But I'm hoping you don't leave (but I'm hoping you don't leave), yeah And all I can say, I'm committed to change Things I learned growing up, but you don't have to wait Sorry, baby, I'm falling, falling, falling down And that's why I'm calling, calling, calling now for you Boo-hoo, childhood trauma Fucked-up dad and a fucked-up mama Taught me that love means drama Hostility was the problem solver Except nothin' ever got solved Go figure, tryna reconfigure my brain I'm triggered by arguments Reactive, I'm on defense 'Course my girl is on defense ('Course my girl is on defense) ('Course my girl is on defense) ('Course my girl is on defense) ('Course my girl is on defense) ('Course my girl is on defense) ('Course my girl is on defense) ('Course my girl is on defense) Would you stay by my side when I'm working on me? Hey I understand it's hard when none of this is your fault But I'm hoping you don't leave Would you stay by my side (would you?) When I'm working on me? (When I'm working on me?) Hey I'm unlearning some things, I don't expect you to stay But I'm hoping you don't leave (but I'm hoping you don't leave), yeah And all I can say, I'm committed to change Things I learned growing up, but you don't have to wait Sorry, baby, I'm falling, falling, falling down And that's why I'm calling, falling, calling now for you (Calling you, oh, yeah, yeah) Put up with my shit, huh Fixed to a real misfit, huh You been too legit through the times I had you tired and sick When we really coulda split, uh I'm under construction, I see the foundation You holdin' us up like a beam, I'm sorry Who would have known that my past would haunt me? I should have known that this change would cost me It's Wednesday night, and I'm lookin' for a flight I can make it to your side by the p.m. I spend more time, and I make up for the time I treated the love like a per diem I bottled a lot of my pain And mixed it with things I couldn't explain and then, I sip I tried to contain, but then I flip, shit Would you stay by my side when I'm working on me? Hey I understand it's hard when none of this is your fault But I'm hoping you don't leave Would you stay by my side (would you?) When I'm working on me? (When I'm working on me?) Hey I'm unlearning some things, I don't expect you to stay But I'm hoping you don't leave (but I'm hoping you don't leave), yeah And all I can say, I'm committed to change Things I learned growing up, but you don't have to wait Sorry, baby, I'm falling, falling, falling down And that's why I'm calling, calling, calling now for you I'm falling, falling down Calling now for you, waiting for me All I ever did was let you down

I'm a 50-hour paycheck Ain't slept a damn wink Moth to a neon light I'm a nine to five, ten to two Shower in between the two Let it ride kinda guy 'Cause I got my angels workin' overtime Punchin' that time clock Wearin' them wings off, wishin' I was someone else Ridin' 'round crazy just tryin' to save me is puttin' 'em straight through hell My Mama's been praying Daddy's been saying, "Son, how the hell you get by?" 'Cause I got my angels workin' overtime I got some barstool best friends little off the deep end That's my kinda crowd A little rough around the edges Get a little reckless Might get a little too loud But we'll be fine with our angels workin' overtime Punchin' that time clock Wearin' them wings off, wishin' I was someone else Ridin' 'round crazy just tryin' to save me is puttin' 'em straight through hell My Mama's been praying Daddy's been saying, "Son, how the hell you get by?" 'Cause I got my angels workin' overtime Come on Ooh, Gary sounds good on that steel Come on, come on, Ben Punchin' that time clock Wearin' them wings off, wishin' I was someone else Ridin' around crazy just tryin' to save me is puttin' 'em straight through hell My Mama's been praying Daddy's been saying, "Son, how the hell you get by?" 'Cause I got my angels workin' overtime Oh, I got my angels workin' overtime Time to clock in, boys Come on Angels workin' overtime

I've put in eight hours, it ain't even three o'clock These rows, they just go on and on, no they don't ever stop Like the wheels in my mind just thinkin' about your lips It ain't quittin' time but girl I'm 'bout to call it quits Been waitin' all day on this, on this I've been workin' like crazy Savin' up what they pay me, spend it all on you baby Tell me what you wanna do Had my hands in that red dirt I need yours on my t-shirt Pullin' me closer it's all worth Workin' all day 'cause Tonight I'm workin' on you, I'm workin' on you All night baby, I'm workin' on you I been workin' on that playlist, all those songs you said you love We'll drive out to that new spot and start workin' on that buzz Girl I want you to have the best night of your life Baby kick on back, I'm puttin' in overtime I've been workin' like crazy Savin' up what they pay me, spend it all on you baby Tell me what you wanna do Had my hands in that red dirt I need yours on my t-shirt Pullin' me closer it's all worth Workin' all day 'cause Tonight I'm workin' on you, I'm workin' on you Workin' on that smile Workin' for that kiss I'll put in the hours girl I'll never quit I've been workin' like crazy Savin' up what they pay me, spend it all on you baby Tell me what you wanna do Had my hands in that red dirt I need yours on my t-shirt Pullin' me closer it's all worth Workin' all day 'cause Tonight I'm workin' on you, I'm workin' on you All night baby, I'm workin' on you

I'm a hard working man I wear a steel hard hat Yeah, I can ride, rope, hammer, and paint Do things with my hands that most men can't I can't get ahead no matter how hard I try I'm getting really good at barely getting by Got everything I own By the sweat of my brow From my four-wheel drive to my cowboy boots I owe it all to my blue collar roots Feel like I'm working overtime on a runaway train I've got to bust loose from this ball and chain I'm a hard, hard working man I got it all on the line For a peace of the promised land And I'm burning my candle at both ends 'Bout the only way to keep the fire going Is to outrun the wind Come Friday night (Come Friday night) I like to party hard Yeah, and I carry on with the Cadillac cuties Spend my whole week's pay on some weekend beauty And come Monday morning I'm the first to arrive Ain't nothing but business y'all from nine to five I'm a hard, hard working man I got it all on the line For a peace of the promised land And I'm burning my candle at both ends 'Bout the only way to keep the fire going Is to outrun the wind I can't wait to get up in the morning And do it all over again Well, I'm a hard living, hard working man

Workin' overtime, dedicated to you Gonna cross that thin line Hope you don't disapprove 'Cause I'm workin' overtime Got to make a new start 'Cause I'm workin' overtime Workin hard Boy, you've got to think What your priorities are really all about It's such a crazy - world We're on the brink There'll be no turning back once we've set out So much left to - do And so little time Just read the news to say today's headlines One idea can last forever And here's the only way that I can prove it Workin' overtime, dedicated to you Gonna cross that thin line Hope you don't disapprove 'Cause I'm workin' overtime Got to make a new start 'Cause I'm workin' overtime Workin hard Boy I found a way To raise the level of my self esteem When I was just a - girl I learned how to say I will be proud I see A me that will always achieve One idea can last forever And here's the only way that I can prove it Workin' overtime, dedicated to you Gonna cross that thin line Hope you don't disapprove 'Cause I'm workin' overtime Got to make a new start 'Cause I'm workin' overtime Workin hard And when you want someone I'll be there for you And when you need someone - I'm dependable When your world is falling apart You can lean on me And nothing will come between our hearts for all eternaty One idea can last forever And here's the only way that I can prove it Workin' overtime, dedicated to you Gonna cross that thin line Hope you don't disapprove 'Cause I'm workin' overtime Got to make a new start 'Cause I'm workin' overtime Workin hard Workin' overtime, dedicated to you Gonna cross that thin line Hope you don't disapprove 'Cause I'm workin' overtime Got to make a new start 'Cause I'm workin' overtime Workin hard

M-M-M-Murda Workin' me, she workin' me (work) Urgin' me, it be urgin' me Chill it up the top of call the curtain please I decided to go up like Major League She just popped the perc and just like pokin' beans She just popped the perc and say I hurt her knees She hurtin' me, rich dawg Hercules Two cups, Martel pour a neat (two) Serve a fiend, fuck a bitch then go to sleep (serve, serve) I need to get me a maid before we leave (give me) No key pull up, remember me Remember me, I'll remember me (hey) Take 'em way back, Lil John energy (Lil John) Pockets real fat, cash 'veal ten a key (yumba) Fire a blunt, it done died off (whoop) Ride off, bitches ride off, yeah (skrr) Yo boss, he done died off, yeah (skrr) I just cut the dirtiest stove and pot it off, yeah (hey) Workin' me, she workin' me (work) Urgin' me, it be urgin' me Chill it up the top of call the curtain please I decided to go up like Major League She just popped the perc and just like pokin' beans She just popped the perc and say I hurt her knees She hurtin' me, rich dawg Hercules She hurtin' me, rich dawg Hercules I decided to go up like Major League Call the plug, tell him bring the key (bring the key) Then retire, where the fuck's JT (JT) Bought a coupe and told a rapper, "race me" (skrr, skrr) Remember when they used to curve me (swoop) Now they want to represent my earnings (represent it) If you want smoke, smoke be low on me (smoke smoke) By yourself, no, bring your army I'm having shit that going to extinct your whole family (extinct) I put 'em out, I feel like he done broke the leaves I put the work inside the wall behind the scene (work, work) She attractin' all the dogs that work for me (grr) Workin' me, she workin' me (work) Urgin' me, it be urgin' me Chill it up the top of call the curtain please I decided to go up like Major League She just popped the perc and just like pokin' beans She just popped the perc and say I hurt her knees She hurtin' me, rich dawg Hercules She hurtin' me, rich dawg Hercules