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They say that boy can’t take the pressure, but they see that I did it Momma, I finally learned my lesson, now we counting them digits And I came up from the bottom and don't ever forget it We did it, we did it, we did it, we did it Hold on, my brothers, we got blessings on the way (We did it) I told them clouds, “We gon' need some brighter days” (We did it) And I know that He would always make a way, tell ‘em we did it We did it, we did it, we did it, yeah A couple babies, couple cars, with the crib (We did it) I took a trip out of the country on a whim (We did it) And looked to everyone who told me I would lose, I'm winning I was sleeping in a basement, I couldn't afford to pay rent Was grinding, ain't no nine to five, I worked that two to seven When you clock out in the morning that's that opposite of heaven Mama tripping, she like, “Boy, if you don't get up out my kitchen” Plastic, forks, and paper dishes, trying to make it out these trenches I've been down, I've been low, gas on e, bills keep piling I don't look like where I came from, had to put it on the line I was working every day to make a way for me Now, I know for sure that somebody was praying for me They say that boy can't take the pressure, but they see that I did it Momma, I finally learned my lesson, now we counting them digits And I came up from the bottom and don't ever forget it We did it, we did it, we did it SongtexteHold on, my brothers, we got blessings on the way (We did it) I told them clouds, “We gon' need some brighter days” (We did it) And I know that He would always make a way, tell ‘em we did it We did it, we did it, we did it I done came up, came down, southside, H-town Shoutout to my day ones, all my dogs that stayed down Plenty people wishing I would fall on the way My uncle told me, “Don't you start if you can't finish the race And if you ain't gonna do it, right, don't you do it at all” I meditate for my balance, I used to stumble and fall I had to double up the prayers, call on God for favor Came from shooting dice, and now I'm shooting hoops with hall of famers Things good, parked the Cadillac on 28th ‘cause we hood Barbecuing on the front lawn, we eat good Was trying to make a way for me Now I know for sure that somebody was praying for me They say that boy can't take the pressure, but they see that I did it Momma, I finally learned my lesson, now we counting them digits And I came up from the bottom and don't ever forget it We did it, we did it, we did it, we did it Hold on, my brothers, we got blessings on the way (We did it) I told them clouds, “We gon' need some brighter days” (We did it) And I know that He would always make a way, tell ‘em we did it We did it, we did it, we did it, yeah Look around, no more clouds, brighter days I believe we gon' see brighter days (Brighter days, brighter days, brighter days) Look around, no more clouds, brighter days (Brighter days, brighter days, brighter days) I believe we gon' see brighter days Aus Songtexte Mania