I grew up in Norwalk Hanging by the donut shop Didn't have a car so we used to have to walk the block I was only 6 years old I was running Cold barefeet when the storm started coming Mama worked two jobs Couldn't keep the fridge stocked Used to eat popcorn for dinner with the soda pop Moved out one too many times, couldn't count it Always keep it real, no doubtin'
Young girl You better go fast This world ain't gonna hold back You know You gotta own your life
And I saw it in my dreams I knew I'd be seventeen Watchin' reality Spinning around And I saw it in my dreams I knew life would change for me This is reality Look at me now
Had to let the house go Didn't let me say no Mama had to quit her job just so I could make the show Thought it was the big break Still no breaking Gave me seven G's and a deal Didn't take it Days in the motel, nights in the studio Spending every penny praying God don't let us go broke Fashionova got us in a house, L.A. living Got my own bed now, it's been a minute
Young girl You better go fast This world ain't gonna hold back You know You gotta own your life
And I saw it in my dreams I knew I'd be seventeen Watchin' reality Spinning around And I saw it in my dreams I knew life would change for me This is reality Look at me now
I used to dream I used to dream about it I knew that I would make it out Ain't what it seems That's why I never doubt it I know I'm gonna make it out
And I saw it in my dreams I knew I'd be seventeen Watchin' reality Spinning around And I saw it in my dreams I knew life would change for me This is reality Look at me nowTeksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.