[Intro] ~#**************#~ Im a soldier ~#**************#~ Im a soldier (La-de-dah-dah, dah-dah, dah-dah) ~#**************#~ Im a soldier ~#**************#~ Im a soldier ~#**************#~ Yo ~#**************#~ [Verse 1] ~#**************#~ Never was a thug, just infatuated with guns ~#**************#~ Never was a gangsta til I graduated to one ~#**************#~ And got the rep of a villain, for weapon concealin ~#**************#~ Took the image of a thug, kept shit appealin ~#**************#~ Willin to stick out my neck for respect ~#**************#~ If it meant life or death, never live to regret what I said ~#**************#~ When youre me, people just wanna see if its true ~#**************#~ If its you—what you say in your raps, what you do ~#**************#~ So they feel its part of your obligation to fulfill ~#**************#~ When they see you on the streets, face to face, are you for real? ~#**************#~ In confrontation, aint no conversation, if you feel ~#**************#~ Youre in violation, any hesitationll get you killed ~#**************#~ If you feel it, kill it; if you conceal it, reveal it ~#**************#~ Being reasonablell leave you full of bullets, pull it ~#**************#~ Squeeze it til its empty; tempt me, push me, pussies ~#**************#~ I need a good reason to give this trigger a good squeeze ~#**************#~ [Chorus] ~#**************#~ (Im a soldier) ~#**************#~ These shoulders hold up so much ~#**************#~ They wont budge, Ill never fall or fold up ~#**************#~ (Im a soldier) ~#**************#~ Even if my collarbones crush or crumble ~#**************#~ I will never slip or stumble ~#**************#~ (Im a soldier) ~#**************#~ These shoulders hold up so much ~#**************#~ They wont budge, Ill never fall or fold up ~#**************#~ (Im a soldier) ~#**************#~ Even if my collarbones crush or crumble ~#**************#~ I will never stumble ~#**************#~ [Verse 2] ~#**************#~ I love pissin you off, gets me off ~#**************#~ Like my lawyers when the fuckin judge lets me off ~#**************#~ All you motherfuckers gotta do is set me off ~#**************#~ Ill violate and all the motherfuckin bets be off ~#**************#~ Im a lit fuse, anything I do, bitch, its news ~#**************#~ Pistol-whippin motherfucking bouncers 62″ ~#**************#~ Who needs bullets? As soon as I pull it, you sweat bullets ~#**************#~ An excellent method to get rid of the next bully ~#**************#~ Its actually better cause instead of you murderin ~#**************#~ You can hurt em and come back again and kick dirt at em ~#**************#~ Its like pourin salt in the wounds, assault and get sued ~#**************#~ You can smell the lawsuits soon as I waltz in the room ~#**************#~ Everybody halts and stops, calls the cops ~#**************#~ All you see is bitches comin out their halter tops ~#**************#~ Runnin and duckin out the Hot Rocks parking lot ~#**************#~ Youll all get shot, whether its your fault or not, cause Im a— ~#**************#~ [Chorus] ~#**************#~ (Im a soldier) ~#**************#~ These shoulders hold up so much ~#**************#~ They wont budge, Ill never fall or fold up ~#**************#~ (Im a soldier) ~#**************#~ Even if my collarbones crush or crumble ~#**************#~ I will never slip or stumble ~#**************#~ (Im a soldier) ~#**************#~ These shoulders hold up so much ~#**************#~ They wont budge, Ill never fall or fold up ~#**************#~ (Im a soldier) ~#**************#~ Even if my collarbones crush or crumble ~#**************#~ I will never stumble ~#**************#~ [Verse 3] ~#**************#~ I spit it slow so these kids know that Im talkin to em ~#**************#~ Give it back to these damn critics and sock it to em ~#**************#~ Im like a thug with a little bit of Pac influence ~#**************#~ I spew it, and look how I got you bitches rockin to it ~#**************#~ You motherfuckers could never do it like I could do it ~#**************#~ Dont even try it, youll look stupid, do not pursue it ~#**************#~ Dont ever in your life try to knock the truest ~#**************#~ I spit the illest shit ever been dropped in two-inch ~#**************#~ So ticky-tock, listen as the sound ticks on the clock ~#**************#~ Listen to the sound of Kim as she licks on a cock ~#**************#~ Listen to the sound of me spillin my heart through this pen ~#**************#~ Motherfuckers know that Ill never be Marshall again ~#**************#~ Full of controversy until I retire my jersey ~#**************#~ ‘Til the fire inside dies and expires at thirty ~#**************#~ And Lord, have mercy on any more of these rappers that verse me ~#**************#~ And put a curse on authorities, in the face of adversity, Im a— ~#**************#~ [Chorus] ~#**************#~ (Im a soldier) ~#**************#~ These shoulders hold up so much ~#**************#~ They wont budge, Ill never fall or fold up ~#**************#~ (Im a soldier) ~#**************#~ Even if my collarbones crush or crumble ~#**************#~ I will never slip or stumble ~#**************#~ (Im a soldier) ~#**************#~ These shoulders hold up so much ~#**************#~ They wont budge, Ill never fall or fold up ~#**************#~ (Im a soldier) ~#**************#~ Even if my collarbones crush or crumble ~#**************#~ I will never stumble ~#**************#~ [Outro] ~#**************#~ Yo, left, yo, left, yo, left, right, left ~#**************#~ Yo, left, yo, left, yo, left, right, left ~#**************#~ Yo, left, yo, left, yo, left, right, left ~#**************#~ Yo, left, yo, left, yo, left, right, left