Intro (spoken + ad-libs)
Yeah… (yeah)
They sleepin’… (uh)
That’s cool… (let ‘em sleep)
Hook
They say I’m the underdog, I know I’m the best (facts)
Still grind like I’m broke, I ain’t takin’ no rest (no sleep)
Win or lose don’t matter, I’m chasin’ what’s next (what’s next?)
Got a plan in my head, put the work in my chest (in my chest)
I don’t need all the clout, I don’t need all the press (fuck that)
I just know what I want, I ain’t settlin’ less (not ever)
They gon’ talk, they gon’ doubt, I just handle my steps (yeah)
Underdog, but I’m built like the quiet MVP (MVP!)
Verse 1
Came from the bottom with vision (uh)
Empty pockets but big intuition (yeah)
They laughed when I spoke my position (hah)
Now they watchin’ my moves like religion (amen)
Pressure made me precise (precise)
Hard nights, I was rollin’ the dice (rollin’)
No handouts, no favors (nah)
Just pain turnin’ into advice (facts)
I don’t flex for the crowd (I don’t)
I invest in myself and my time (my time)
Everybody want shine (they do)
But they scared of the dark where I grind (pussies)
I been losin’ and learnin’ (learnin’)
Still winnin’ ‘cause I don’t recline (never)
They be countin’ my flaws (count ‘em)
I be countin’ my reps and my climbs (work!)
Hook
They say I’m the underdog, I know I’m the best (facts)
Still grind like I’m broke, I ain’t takin’ no rest (no sleep)
Win or lose don’t matter, I’m chasin’ what’s next (what’s next?)
Got a plan in my head, put the work in my chest (in my chest)
I don’t need all the clout, I don’t need all the press (fuck that)
I just know what I want, I ain’t settlin’ less (not ever)
They gon’ talk, they gon’ doubt, I just handle my steps (yeah)
Underdog, but I’m built like the quiet MVP (MVP!)
Verse 2
I got goals, not excuses (nah)
I got scars, not illusions (real)
Everybody got opinions (they do)
I got moves and solutions (let’s go)
They be loud on the net (chirp)
I be silent with progress (shh)
Talk cheap, I don’t buy it (nah)
I pay dues, that’s the process (work)
Came up off of belief (belief)
When the math didn’t add up (fuck math)
They was sleepin’ on me (snore)
I was runnin’ my lap up (zoom)
I ain’t worried ‘bout hype (nah)
I’m concerned with results (results)
I was down, now I’m up (up)
But I’m still in the vault (locked in)
Bridge (melodic)
I know what I want in this life (I know)
That’s the fuel when I’m losin’ a fight (yeah)
If the door closed, I kick it with time (kick it)
Every loss just a lesson in stride (lesson)
Hook (Half → Full)
They say I’m the underdog… (uh)
I know I’m the best… (facts)
They say I’m the underdog, I know I’m the best (facts)
Still grind like I’m broke, I ain’t takin’ no rest (no sleep)
Win or lose don’t matter, I’m chasin’ what’s next (what’s next?)
Got a plan in my head, put the work in my chest (in my chest)
I don’t need all the clout, I don’t need all the press (fuck that)
I just know what I want, I ain’t settlin’ less (not ever)
They gon’ talk, they gon’ doubt, I just handle my steps (yeah)
Underdog, but I’m bui