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HUSTLER
by David Madrid

I KNOW ABOUT THE HUSTLE
IT'S WHEN YOUR OUT THERE ON THE STREET

NOT HUSTLIN' FOR A NEW PAIR OF KICKS
BUT FOR SOMETHING TO EAT

BECAUSE SOME OF THESE FOOLS
ARE OUT HERE
FOR WHAT SEEMS TO BE COOL


YOU SEE I'M OUT HERE
JUST TRYING TO SURVIVE
NOT BECAUSE IT'S THE THING TO DO


THE LORD KNOWS
I DONT WANT TO LIVE THIS LIFE

BUT I MUST CONTINUE TO GO ON
WITH EACH AND EVERY SINGLE DAY

FOR I'M JUST DEALING
WITH THE CARDS THAT I HAVE BEEN DELT

AS I STRUGGLE TO FIND A BETTER WAY

 

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