TURN MY BACK

Ayy Yeah On even on my off days Right even when I'm off-base Life, live it like tomorrow ain’t Promised to me, gotta get it today Why wait? Too late Never heard it, always On time, my way or the highway? Mindstate not safe Need grace, need love, need God, need faith Betray, cut ties, first time, first take Worst case, wordplay, my home, my stage My place, less you, more Ye More Drake, more Em, more Dre More Cole, more Kendrick, more names Cordae, Sean, 6LACK, my list My names, my picks, my taste (Woo) My faith in my own hands Hand it over to you? No chance Wanna get the job done right I do it myself, oh yeah I am what they wanna be Who they wanna see, the big man God's plan Got a problem with the boy? Take it up with Him then, oh Iconic, who want it? Heard that you was lookin' for the smoke, huh? Catch me on a bad day and you might find it Fine dinin’, flyin' private Couple things that I could easily afford to do A couple things that you don't know a thing that about You mighta read about it, heard about it Thought about it, dreamt about it, played it out inside your head But what I'm doin' for a livin' isn't somethin' I was taught You either got it or you don’t got it, and you don’t got it I'm the co-signer, you the broke artist I’m the captain and you in coach flyin' I'm the lead role, you in the background, yeah I'm the star player, you the mascot, yeah I’m the future, you the past, old timer I'm the truth and you the bold-faced liar I'm the CEO and you the customer I'm the frontman and the ghost-ghostwriter I'm the creator, I'm the director I'm the hitmaker, I'm the empire I'm the shot caller, I'm the show stopper I'm the real one, you the fake knockoff, ooh Jaw dropper, headliner Top gunner, head honcho Eyecatcher, real stunner Y'all got it? New topic Ye's documentary was inspirational to me, I love watchin' Lames try to keep stars in the dirt just 'cause they afraid of you Funny how they switch up quick when they realize hat your name buzzin' Funny how they all wanna hop on board when they see the wave comin' Funny how they wouldn't put me on the tour and now they hit me up And say, "I hope you're doin' well, we should do a tour or somethin'" Man, stop We ain't doin' nothin', got my own thing goin', that's the way I like it Too many cooks in the kitchen, that's a problem I ain't never gotta worry 'bout Twelve people on a song, man, to each his own, but for me that's a little wild Got enough people in my business, I don't need another hand dippin' in the pot I don't need nobody showing me the ropes I don't need you tellin' me to do my job I don't need to hear you say that I'm the G.O.A.T. I don't need you askin' me to switch the style I don't need you laughin' when I tell a joke (Ayy) I don't need you fakin', tryna crack a smile I don't need you (I don't need you), I don't need you I don't need you tellin' me it's been a while I don't need the label breathin' down my neck I don't need the venue tellin' me it's loud I don't need you talkin' when I'm tryna rap (Woo) I don't need my name comin' out your mouth (Ohh) I don't need you usin' me to get respect I don't need a picture wit' you for some clout I don't need you, I don't need you I don't need you tellin' me you got some doubts Worry 'bout yourself, yeah I don't need your help, yeah What's your name? What's your name? What's your name? Doesn't ring a bell Every time I look down and your number pops up on the cell Shake my head, threatenin' me, tryna get me to respond, well If you really knew me you would know that that's the quickest way to make me turn my back on you and-