Ryan Leslie - History

[Intro - Ryan] Life is really what you make it you know what I mean It’s whatever you write in your own history books So whatever story you write Make sure it’s good Les [Couplet 1 - Ryan] Champagne flutes up, baby it’s a celebration Shout out to the flyest, the pride of my generation Well educated and under appreciated Still pulling broads that make me the most hated Legendary, track, record man, always with a ten Treat em good, give em stories for their friends They just looking for adventure, a lot of fun I done had my share of problems: model ones It’s the same damn story man, I’m just trynna spin it Same damn game man, I’m just trynna win it Shout out to my hustlers, that’s doing it independent See you at the top, we gonna be there any minute Living like a Rolling Stone, homie Ronnie Wood Tryna get a second home, out in Hollywood And pretty girls be the best bandaid, for my self esteem Got a Chuck Berry hustle with an Elvis dream [Hook - Ryan] That's why we grind hard, It’s no mysterie Cause every moment of our life we make write history Every moment of our life we write history Every moment of our life we write hits, we write hits That’s why we grind hard, For the victory Cause every moment of our life we write history Every moment of our life we write history Every moment of our life we write hits [Couplet 2 - Ryan] And I remember when I first got started They told me I was retarded Tell me whats worse Being broke or broken-hearted, huh I was both when my girl left Music was the only dream in my world left Yeah, and everything in Sam Ash seemed to tempt me Ran my credit to the ground for a MP Plus an R3, but look at me now I travel the world, touring, man look at me now We paying with black cards at the drive through Black suits, black trucks when we ride through And I tell the kids, ‘you could do what I do’ Buckle down homie, focus on that High School Yeah, and I paid my dues Studio video’s got major views When I lost my court case I made the news So I guess that was a milli, it paid to lose [Hook - Ryan] While we grind hard, It’s no mystery Cause every moment of our life we make history Every moment of our life we write history Every moment of our life we write hits, we write hits And so we go hard, for the victory Cause every moment of our life we write history Every moment of our life we write history Every moment of our life we write hits, we write hits, yeah [Bridge - Ryan] And all the fans keep it so real That’s why we independent man, no deal I swear there ain’t no stage we won’t kill We good out in France man, tranquille They say that boy Ryan is so ill Look at him on the keys man he so skilled We getting paid homie, more bills Hanging of the balcony of hotels Screaming I love my life and [Hook - Ryan] I grind hard, It’s no mystery Cause every moment of our live we make history Every moment of our life we write history Every moment of our life we write hits, we write hits Thats why we go hard, for the victory Cause every moment of our life we write history Every moment of our life we write history Every moment of our life we write hits, we write hits That’s why we grind hard [Outro - Ryan] We out here trynna do more here than just make it We aiming for legendary Les