[Intro] It don't take much strength to pull a trigger But try to get up every morning day after day and work for a living Let's see 'em try that Then we'll see who's the real tough guy The working man is a tough guy
[Hook - Alicia Keys] Party people say, party people say Ay it's a new day, it's a new day World is gettin' ready, everybody's ready, yeah! For a new day, for a new day, celebrate and say A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Aye
[Dr Dre - Verse 1] I woke up this morning thinking 'bout the old me When I was feeling like, miller light and Oe But now I ride on some conscious shit I'm getting bread while I toast to my accomplishments Only one I can have a problem with is myself It's probably why my only competition is myself From today to the morning The Doctor just rock to the same drum The pass to ? forgot where I came from I got the club rockin', uh I got your girl jockin, uh Me and Fif' still in this bitch We going the distance with you party people come'on
[Hook - Alicia Keys] Party people say, party people say Aye it's a new day, it's a new day World is gettin' ready, everybody's ready, yeah! For a new day, for a new day, celebrate and say A-A-A-A-A-A-A-Aye
[50 Cent] Now you can get your knees on the Church floor break it better Or push the door on the liquor store, see where it get ya But me I got to be on top I said me I get to be on top I got the street on lock I'm on automatic pilot Aint nobody stopping me Growing up in poverty aint filled my heart with larceny Ride out on high, I dump to get 'em offa me I'm a leader, natural born boss of me They from Bel Air, I'm from the bottom Soon as I spot 'em I get to drop 'em I got 'em I cut my piece and I dot 'em It's dinner time when the 9 come out It's off the chain off, offa the brain move Bang, off with ya brain
[Hook - Alicia Keys]
[Bridge] Clocks on the wall It's now or never at all I'm gonna give it my all, oh-oooh Whether I rise or fall, oh-oooh
[50 Cent] True story I said I'd get rich or die trying I did it, good luck sucker, tryna stop my shine Nothing matters but the music Music my first love We paper chasin', I'm always coming in first cuz I'm built for it, see I'm better under pressure I react like a maniac when I'm coming to get ya I got to win, Em' watch and Dre watch and my son watching Dad losing aint an option I'm sharp I'm on point The ink from my ballpoint Throwing out my pain I'm back on my A-game I'm focused, for me this is just another victory Except that I'm stronger than an ox now mentally