[Chorus: Keyshia Cole] [Chorus: Keyshia Cole] [Refrão Keyshia Cole] See, ever since the day I got the chance to make a change See, ever since the day I got the chance to make a change Desde que eu percebi que poderia mudar algo, eu peguei a chance I've been in this game, it's a new day I've been in this game, it's a new day Desde então estou nesse jogo, é um novo dia And I'm making it known 'cause I just want the world to know And I'm making it known 'cause I just want the world to know E quero que todos saibam, quero que o mundo todo saiba I'm paying my dues, and I got the utmost, I just wanna let you know I'm paying my dues, and I got the utmost, I just wanna let you know Estou pagando minhas contas, só quero que vocês saibam I'm payin' homage 'cause you've paved the way for me, yeah I'm payin' homage 'cause you've paved the way for me, yeah Estou demonstrando meu respeito para os que trilharam o caminho para mim, yeah [Verse 1: The Game] [Verse 1: The Game] [Verso 1 The Game] I swear to God, it feel like every day is my birthday I swear to God, it feel like every day is my birthday Eu juro por Deus, sinto como se todo dia fosse meu aniversário Let the top down, California's my birthplace Let the top down, California's my birthplace Deixa o teto abaixado, California é minha terra natal So I'ma take you there like B.I.G took niggaz to New York So I'ma take you there like B.I.G took niggaz to New York Vou te levar lá como BIG nos levou para New York "Juicy" had us feeling like we was from New York "Juicy" had us feeling like we was from New York Juicy fazia eu me sentir como se fosse de New York And that's real shit blazed the Philly And that's real shit blazed the Philly Essa é a real, fumei um Philly It's summertime shout out to Will Smith It's summertime shout out to Will Smith Chegou o verão, um salve para Will Smith 'cause who didnÂ't wanna be the Fresh Prince 'cause who didnÂ't wanna be the Fresh Prince Quem não queria ser o Fresh Prince Flat top, gold chain and some fresh kicks? Flat top, gold chain and some fresh kicks? com seus carrões, correntes de ouro e tênis da moda My nigga Nas told me money make the world go round My nigga Nas told me money make the world go round Meu mano Nas disse que o dinheiro faz o mundo girar And Uncle Luke showed me how to make my girl go down And Uncle Luke showed me how to make my girl go down E Uncle Luke me mostrou como fazer as minas agacharem I've been around Hip Hop since '85 I've been around Hip Hop since '85 Eu estou envolvido colm Hip-Hop desde 85 She had her ups and downs but she stayed alive She had her ups and downs but she stayed alive Ele teve seus altos e baixos, mas continua vivo I used to think LL stood for Love LA I used to think LL stood for Love LA Eu pensava que LL significava Love LA He from Queens, how the fuck he put that with Cool J? He from Queens, how the fuck he put that with Cool J? Ele é do Queens, como ele iria colocar isso junto com Cool J Red Kangol hat, red sweatsuit to match Red Kangol hat, red sweatsuit to match Boné vermelho da Kangol, moleton vermelho pra combinar Red Adidas, nigga, Game is back Red Adidas, nigga, Game is back Adidas vermelho, mano, Game está de volta [Chorus] [Chorus] [Refrão: Keyshia Cole] And ever since the day I got the chance to make a change And ever since the day I got the chance to make a change Desde que eu percebi que poderia mudar algo, eu peguei a chance I've been in this game, it's a new day I've been in this game, it's a new day Desde então estou nesse jogo, é um novo dia And I'm making it known 'cause I just want the world to know And I'm making it known 'cause I just want the world to know E quero que todos saibam, quero que o mundo todo saiba I'm paying my dues, and I got the utmost, I just wanna let you know I'm paying my dues, and I got the utmost, I just wanna let you know Estou pagando minhas contas, só quero que vocês saibam I'm payin' homage 'cause you've paved the way for me, yeah I'm payin' homage 'cause you've paved the way for me, yeah Estou demonstrando meu respeito para os que trilharam o caminho para mim, yeah [Verse 2] [Verse 2] [Verso 2: The Game] Public Enemy and N.W.A is on my boombox, had to say Public Enemy and N.W.A is on my boombox, had to say Public Enemy e N.W.A. sempre tocavam no meu som Yoday was a good day, had the hood buzzin' Yoday was a good day, had the hood buzzin' Today Was a Good Day, esse som deixava a galera agitada Ice Cube my favorite rapper, y'all niggaz can't tell me nothin' Ice Cube my favorite rapper, y'all niggaz can't tell me nothin' Ice Cube é o meu rapper favorito, não quero saber de porra nenhuma Everybody's first bootleg was Boyz 'n the Hood Everybody's first bootleg was Boyz 'n the Hood O primeiro disco pirata de todo mundo foi Boyz 'N The Hood Whoever thought gangsta rap would make noise in the hood Whoever thought gangsta rap would make noise in the hood Quem diria que o Gangsta Rap iria fazer barulho nos guetos When the cars ride by with the boomin' system When the cars ride by with the boomin' system com os carros passando com o som no máximo Two door Mustang and the roof was missing Two door Mustang and the roof was missing Meu Mustang tem duas portas, e o teto sumiu Every girl at ya school had the new extensions Every girl at ya school had the new extensions Todas as minas tinham implantes nos cabelos Even gangstaz was dancin' like New Edition Even gangstaz was dancin' like New Edition E até os gangstas dançavam como o New Edition 'cause the house parties stayed rockin' all night 'cause the house parties stayed rockin' all night Porque as festas rolavam a noite inteira Niggas came through and shot it up but it was alright Niggas came through and shot it up but it was alright Chegavam uns malucos dando tiro, mas tudo bem 'cause after the cops left, it was a party then 'cause after the cops left, it was a party then Porque após os policiais sairem, a festa continuava You down with OPP, then bring Naughty in You down with OPP, then bring Naughty in Se você curte OPP, então chama o Naughty pra dentro They say it never rain in southern California, Tony Toni lied They say it never rain in southern California, Tony Toni lied Dizem que nunca chove na California, Tony Toni mentiu Sit back, watch Game throw his money in the sky Sit back, watch Game throw his money in the sky Relaxa, veja o Game jogar dinheiro pro céu [Chorus] [Chorus] [Refrão: Keyshia Cole] And ever since the day I got the chance to make a change And ever since the day I got the chance to make a change Desde que eu percebi que poderia mudar algo, eu peguei a chance I've been in this game, it's a new day I've been in this game, it's a new day Desde então estou nesse jogo, é um novo dia And I'm making it known 'cause I just want the world to know And I'm making it known 'cause I just want the world to know E quero que todos saibam, quero que o mundo todo saiba I'm paying my dues, and I got the utmost, I just wanna let you know I'm paying my dues, and I got the utmost, I just wanna let you know Estou pagando minhas contas, só quero que vocês saibam I'm payin' homage 'cause you've paved the way for me, yeah I'm payin' homage 'cause you've paved the way for me, yeah Estou demonstrando meu respeito para os que trilharam o caminho para mim, yeah [Verse 3] [Verse 3] [Verso 3: The Game] Cash rules everything around me, C.R.E.A.M get the money Cash rules everything around me, C.R.E.A.M get the money O dinheiro controla tudo ao meu redor, C.R.E.A.M., vai atrás do dinheiro In the back, I relax with all the hunnies In the back, I relax with all the hunnies No banco de trás, eu relaxo com várias minas DJ bring it back, let it go DJ bring it back, let it go DJ volta aquela parte, agora pode soltar Mix it in with Black Rob, make 'em say WHOA! Mix it in with Black Rob, make 'em say WHOA! Agora mistura com Black Rob, faz todo mundo gritar WHOA! Every thing full circle, Game livin' major Every thing full circle, Game livin' major Todo correndo pelo certo, Game levando uma vida boa Girls on my hip like a Skytel pager Girls on my hip like a Skytel pager As minas não saem do meu colo como o meu pager da Skytel Now I'm on the top, let the champagne pop Now I'm on the top, let the champagne pop Agora estou no topo, estoura uma garrafa de champagne Throw ya hands in the sky 'cause The Game don't stop Throw ya hands in the sky 'cause The Game don't stop Jogue as mãos pra cima porque Game não para Just a little more change, gotta Benz and the Range Just a little more change, gotta Benz and the Range Só mudei um pouco, comprei uma Benz e uma Range Every rap metaphor always ends in my name: Every rap metaphor always ends in my name: Todas as metáforas dos rappers terminam com meu nome: The Kool Hercs, DJ Red Alerts The Kool Hercs, DJ Red Alerts Os Kool Hercs, DJ Red Alerts Before I was born they was talking 'bout The Game Before I was born they was talking 'bout The Game Antes de eu nascer eles já falavam do Jogo Ask a Jay-Z fan 'bout Big Daddy Kane Ask a Jay-Z fan 'bout Big Daddy Kane Pergunte a um fã de Jay-Z sobre Big Daddy Kane DonÂ't know him, Game gonna show 'em DonÂ't know him, Game gonna show 'em Não conhece ele, Game vai te mostrar Just like they showed me, my lyrics is O.G Just like they showed me, my lyrics is O.G Assim como eles me mostraram, minhas letras são O.G. When itÂ's all said and done, you niggas gon' quote me When itÂ's all said and done, you niggas gon' quote me Quando eu terminaar, vão ficar repetindo o que eu disse [Chorus] [Chorus] [Refrão: Keyshia Cole] And ever since the day I got the chance to make a change And ever since the day I got the chance to make a change Desde que eu percebi que poderia mudar algo, eu peguei a chance I've been in this game, it's a new day I've been in this game, it's a new day Desde então estou nesse jogo, é um novo dia And I'm making it known 'cause I just want the world to know And I'm making it known 'cause I just want the world to know E quero que todos saibam, quero que o mundo todo saiba I'm paying my dues, and I got the utmost, I just wanna let you know I'm paying my dues, and I got the utmost, I just wanna let you know Estou pagando minhas contas, só quero que vocês saibam I'm payin' homage 'cause you've paved the way for me, yeah I'm payin' homage 'cause you've paved the way for me, yeah Estou demonstrando meu respeito para os que trilharam o caminho para mim, yeah [Outro: Keyshia Cole] [Outro: Keyshia Cole] [Outro: Keyshia Cole] See, Mary J. I want you to understand you paved the way (for me) See, Mary J. I want you to understand you paved the way (for me) Mary J, eu quero que você saiba que você trilhou o caminho para mim IÂ'm givin' homage (to you) IÂ'm givin' homage (to you) Estou demonstrando o meu respeito para você