Legacy

LEGACY

(Intro – Smooth keys, soft vocal sample, then deep bass creeps in, leading to a hard beat drop.)

I came up from nothin’, they doubted the rise,

Now look at me, city lights all in my eyes.

They never believed, now they all want a slice,

But I know the cost, paid that price.

(Verse 1 – Laid-back but confident, storytelling flow over a groovy bassline.)

Hustled out the trenches, now my name on the plaque,

Took a couple losses, but I ain't lookin' back.

Made it through the storm, now the sun on my skin,

Talkin’ ‘bout my past, like they knew where I been.

Rolex on my wrist but the time stay froze,

Back in ‘09, I was rockin' the lows,

Fast forward now, I got stocks in my name,

Never switch sides, I just switched up the game.

(Chorus – Catchy and uplifting, built for radio & club rotation.)

They ain't see the vision, now they all come runnin’,

Came up from the bottom, now my name mean somethin’,

Told ‘em I would make it, now the city on my back,

This ain't just for me, I put my family on the map.

(Verse 2 – More aggressive, fast-paced flow, energy rising.)

I ain't gotta flex, real ones know what it is,

Took my pain, made a plan, now we stackin' them M’s.

Ain't no handouts, I was down on my last,

Now it's penthouse views when I raise up my glass.

Smoother than the leather on the seats in the Benz,

I don’t make friends, I make business amends.

Turned my old wounds into new champagne,

Let the money talk, I don’t entertain lames.

(Bridge – Emotional, soaring melody with a mix of auto-tune & harmonies.)

Ooh, I remember nights I had no sleep,

Now it’s marble floors under my feet,

I can’t let my people down, we eat,

Legacy, I’m buildin’ somethin’ deep.

(Verse 3 – Victory lap, reflective but still flexing, celebrating success.)

See me on the billboards, momma, I made it,

Took the long road, never traded, never faked it.

Came up from the basement, turned it to a penthouse,

Now my old haters gotta watch with they lips out.

I ain't gotta prove nothin’, numbers don’t lie,

From the West Coast waves to the NY sky.

Young legend in the makin', this is more than just fame,

Put respect on my name, I ain't playin’ no games.

(Chorus – Repeated with bigger energy, more vocal layers & ad-libs.)

They ain't see the vision, now they all come runnin’,

Came up from the bottom, now my name mean somethin’,

Told ‘em I would make it, now the city on my back,

This ain't just for me, I put my family on the map.

(Outro – Soft, atmospheric, with vocal echoes and spoken words.)

Yeah, I told ‘em… legacy ain't built overnight.

You either work for it… or you watch someone else take it.

This is forever.