[ti:Broke A** N****s] [ar:Tyrese] [al:Alter Ego] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Broke A** N****s (Explicit) - Tyrese [00:07.49]What's up yo [00:09.11]You know who you've reached [00:10.83]Do me a favor leave me a message after [00:13.50]The tone and as soon as I'm able to call you back [00:15.91]I'll hit you back [00:17.36]If I don't call You right back [00:19.43]I'm probably travelin' [00:20.94]Aight God Bless [00:23.08]I'm tired of these broke a** niggas [00:25.30]Calling my phone [00:28.35]I ain't gon' ever be home leave a message [00:31.17]After the tone [00:34.16]Man I'm tired of these broke a** niggas [00:36.85]Calling my phone [00:40.07]I ain't gon' ever be home leave a message [00:42.64]After the tone [00:46.18]I just got off a 12 hour flight from London [00:48.85]As soon as I land it [00:50.28]Never fails somebody need somethin' [00:52.21]I think this moneybag's a gift and a curse [00:54.51]It's like the more I make the beggin' get worse [00:57.45]It's not that Tyrese or Black-Ty was born in money [00:59.95]I was tired of bein broke down hungry and lonely [01:03.08]I was thinking I should go ahead and rob me a ni**a [01:06.01]Tried to work they don't wanna give a job to a ni**a [01:08.94]So I had to get out and make something of myself [01:11.89]Nobody ever gave a f**k about me [01:14.02]All I had was myself [01:15.28]Every night I went to sleep with my pen and my pad [01:17.61]I'm tryin to get some of that money Snoop [01:20.72]And Ice Cube had [01:21.69]N-W-A was on some gangsta sh*t [01:23.32]And Snoop made it all right to call [01:25.18]A woman a b**ch damn [01:26.93]I wanna be just like them when I grow up I wanna rhyme [01:29.95]About some gangsta sh*t like Kurupt [01:32.41]It turned out that God had a whole 'nother plan [01:35.19]Took his hands and led me to a [01:37.00]Place called Promise Land [01:38.59]I can't believe some of my day one niggas ain't here [01:41.50]We was all dead broke before I had a career [01:44.06]Then came the hate all the jealousy and envy [01:46.80]The only niggas I still f**k with got [01:49.16]They own identity [01:50.23]They ain't ridin' around on Tyrese dick talkin' sh*t [01:52.98]About my family and tryin' to count my chips [01:55.38]The moral of the story: if you want it go and [01:57.21]Get it stop blowin' up my phone motherf**kers [01:59.96]'Cause I ain't givin' you sh*t [02:01.41]I'm tired of these broke a** niggas [02:03.66]Calling my phone [02:06.75]I ain't gon' ever be home leave a message [02:09.28]After the tone [02:12.62]Man I'm tired of these broke a** niggas [02:15.14]Calling my phone [02:18.36]I ain't gon' ever be home leave a message [02:21.07]After the tone [02:23.76]New message from [02:25.04]My ni**a what up boy Rese what up my ni**a [02:28.48]Hey I hate to call you with this sh*t dog [02:32.32]I'm like three months behind on my car note [02:35.08]They bout to Repossess my sh*t you know [02:37.70]I know you got it my ni**a [02:39.18]Just call me back and let me [02:40.31]Know if I can come through there and pick it up [02:42.12]All right my ni**a hit me back One [02:47.21]All right and you gon [02:48.55]Pay me back next week right right [02:52.08]The f**k outta here man