Godfrey (Know My Name)
Verse 1
I done moved
From my momma crib
To the city
Took the civic south bound
For my town and they don't know my name
They like ah yeah that's what's his name
I done been to building 400 on Fordham road so unemployment wouldn't put my benefits on hold
8th floor
They like
What's my name?
And did I bring my resume
I remember spending money that I'd need for rent
To recoup the tickets that I funded friends for my events when you get in you better know
Five hundred cash for five minutes on stage
Don't be amazed
I been working
Verse 2
I done had my records featured
On the blogs I needed
Checked my name huh
Y'all ain't proofreading
You fuck wit me but don't know my name
C'mon, what type of sense that make
Ok I manifested my vision uh
Over paying tuition uh
Aunts and uncles and phased at all
If I ain't walking cross on stage then they don't know my name
Cause' I ain't do you college thing
Hook
I been working way too hard
(Y'all gone know my name)
I done slept in way too many cars
(Y'all gone know my name)
I done fucked too many bitches raw
(That ain't know my name)
It's been a while since I spoke to the lord
(Pray he know my name)
(2x)
Verse 2
God gave me a shot and I ain't put the Cal away
That word to Sway
K-k-kept firing on a stage with 60k
In front of me
They bout to know my name
They bout to know my name
Oh my
Accolades been televised yeah
B.E.T supplied the cypher
I spoke my mind
To open minds
No compromise
Now Calvin Broadus
Busta Rhymes
And your top 5 about to
Know my name
Ahh and that feelings great
Now the niggas from the town I left is in my Dm
Claiming I'm the best and I'm the link that's missing in the game
But shit done changed
Cause' I don't know they name
Ah But they know my name
This shit done changed
Hook
I been working way too hard
(Y'all gone know my name)
I done slept in way too many cars
(Y'all gone know my name)
I done fucked too many bitches raw
(That ain't know my name)
It's been a while since I spoke to the lord
(Pray he know my name)
(X2)