[ti:Ready For Whatever]
[ar:T.I.]
[al:Paper Trail]

[00:01.12]T.I. - Ready For Whatever
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[00:03.98]hey, the price of fame cost to much
[00:07.47]like these niggas talk to much
[00:10.17]im ready for whatever somebody better tell em'
[00:14.05]said im ready for whatever
[00:15.24]hey, hey, hey,
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[00:16.44]even tho my head in the clouds im planted on the pavement
[00:19.71]how i walk around people starring in amazment
[00:22.83]i play alotta game a well-being i aint playing wit it
[00:26.17]they so judgemental man but they dont understand
[00:29.40]if ya life was in jeperady erryday is you tellin me
[00:32.45]you wouldnt need weaponry jus because of ya felony's
[00:35.66]consider this at least i got errybody sweating me
[00:38.87]on the streets theres people who wont rest unless i rest in peace
[00:42.10]killed my folk a year ago still in my sleep they threatin me
[00:45.29]peranoid ya stressin me aint nobody protecting me
[00:48.38]im dealing wit the pressure from my partner dieing next to me
[00:51.61]niggas know i was arrested they coming for me eventually
[00:54.94]this was all the things that i was goin thru mentally
[00:58.06]this could be the reason i ignore the penitionary
[01:01.20]not mentioning new orlean niggas comin in the city
[01:04.37]killin all summer long aint nobody pay attention
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[01:07.63]now is it that hard to understand if you listen
[01:10.55]either die or go to jail thats a hell of decision
[01:13.68]but im wrong and i know it my excuses unimportant
[01:16.84]im just tryna let you know that i aint think i had a choice, fereal
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[01:20.29]i had straps in my ride gotta go to prison
[01:23.49]you waitin on me to die you gone be waiting for a minute
[01:26.96]boy im ready for whateva somebody betta tell em
[01:30.16]i'll be here when the smoke clear and errything settle (fereal)
[01:33.23]cant afford the price of fame cause it cost too much
[01:36.14]man these sucka niggas lame and they talk to much
[01:39.17]dat why im ready for whateva somebody tell em
[01:42.79]i'll be here when the smoke clear and errything settle
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[01:46.02]foreal, foreal, ey foreal, i said when errything settle
[01:52.48]foreal,ey foreal, ey foreal, ey foreal i said when errything settle foreal
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[01:57.09]ima man i aint perfect i admit it im guilty
[02:00.45]but understand feel me i was riding filthy
[02:03.53]cuz niggas out there plottin to rob me and kill me
[02:08.44]500,000 erry year spent on security
[02:11.67]my future was bright but now its gettin blury
[02:14.68]cuz niggas in a hurry to find me and bury me
[02:17.83]but surely God'll deliver me up out it
[02:20.83]ima fighter till the heart i'll foreva be about it
[02:24.02]ima father to my sons as it to my community
[02:27.36]look all that i done my good out weigh the negativity
[02:30.76]ey mentally i was focused on that littin history reapet itself
[02:34.76]thats why he was kept in a vicinity
[02:37.05]yes offically i broke the law but not maliciously
[02:40.25]through all the publicity was anyone considerate
[02:43.47]my position and the logic hidden my decision
[02:46.53]but they caught me wit em now im off to prison, PERIOD
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[02:50.02]but is it that hard to understand if you listen
[02:52.86]either die or go to jail thats a hell of decision
[02:55.97]but im wrong and i know it my excuses unimportant
[02:59.23]im just tryna let you know that i aint think i had a choice, fereal
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[03:02.54]i had straps in my ride gotta go to prison
[03:05.73]you waitin on me to die you gone be waiting for a minute
[03:09.10]boy im ready for whateva somebody betta tell em
[03:12.25]i'll be here when the smoke clear and errything settle (fereal)
[03:15.44]cant afford the price of fame cause it cost too much
[03:18.22]man these sucka niggas lame and they talk to much
[03:21.36]dat why im ready for whateva somebody betta tell em
[03:24.85]i'll be here when the smoke clear and errything settle
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[03:44.53]Ey i said listen homeboy
[03:47.61]you can talk all you want mayne you know what im sayin
[03:50.17]errybody talking to the king you know what im sayin
[03:51.38]they like escalades errybody got one
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[03:54.65]but the fact of the matter remain
[03:56.46]if yeaint walk a mile in my shoes and yeaint live a day in my life
[03:59.61]yeaint survive the shit i done survived
[04:01.71]yeaint had to deal wit the shit i had to deal wit homeboy
[04:04.34]you cant muf**kin judge me partner
[04:06.92]i mean look at folk like sean taylor
[04:10.58]you know what they said they said had he had a strap
[04:15.04]he woulda lived today
[04:16.51]you know what im sayin
[04:17.87]now true enough i did wrong i broke the law
[04:22.34]i deserve to be punished i understand that ight cool
[04:25.00]but listen man i gotta house full of kids
[04:27.26]a mama and an old lady who life in my
[04:29.87]responsibility you dig that!?
[04:32.50]now for all of yall who think i was jus ridin around on some dumb shit
[04:38.67]you know im smarter than you man
[04:41.41]you know im smarter than you dawg
[04:43.73]ey if you think i was just being stupid
[04:46.62]shorty i got some muf**kin ocean front property in Idaho for sale homie
[04:51.19]if you beleive that i gotta bridge in brooklyn i wanna sell you partnah
[04:54.90]ey man real talk in order to understand my train of thoughts
[05:00.20]you'll have to put yo self in my position
[05:02.38]you cant expect me to think like you cuz my life aint like yours
[05:05.91]you know what im sayin? if you dont understand that you dont
[05:10.56]understand english im done talking!