Thriving

Look what I did, I made history
They don't know what to do with me
Ain't lookin' back, keepin' it movin'
I know exactly how to do this

Keep smilin', make 'em wild out
Stay loud, don't dumb it down
Hold my crown up to the sky
Hold your crown up to [C7]the sky

Hey, time for [Dm7]us to [C7]go and [Bm]get the money, y'all
Floodgates open, gonna take it all
I am a diamond 'cause of pressure
The bigger the tɾial, bigger the blessin'

No we're not just survivin', yeah we're thrivin' over here
All those sad songs don't break me, just gave me a ɾecord deal
Ooh, ooh
We're not just survivin', yeah we're thrivin' over here (oh, oh)

You see, I'm on [C7]a mission [C7](yeah)
Ain't no baggage weighin' me down (no)
Had to [C7]get out my [A]feelings (ooh)
'Cause I'm tired of people seein' me drown

Smile, make 'em [A]wild out
Stay loud, don't dumb it down
Hold my [A]crown up to [C7]the sky (oh)
Hold your crown up to [C7]the sky (oh)

Hey, time for [Dm7]us to [C7]go and [Bm]get the money, y'all [Em](yeah)
Floodgates open, gonna take it all [Em](take it all)
I am a diamond 'cause of pressure
The bigger the tɾial, bigger the blessin'

No we're not just survivin', yeah we're thrivin' over here (we're not just survivin')
All those sad songs don't break me, just gave me a ɾecord deal (oh, unbreakable)
Ooh, ooh (unfadeable, yeah)
We're not just survivin', yeah we're thrivin' over here (let's go, uh Esco, uh, yeah, uh)

We're here for [Dm7]a good time, not a long [Am]time
And no bad vibe [Am]is gon' spoil mine
No such thing as the ɾight time or wrong [Am]time
We don't do small [Em]time, we do ɾoyal time
I picture myself here as a small [Em]guy
Switched up gears from Nasty Nas and [Bm]Nasir like
Cassius Clay to [C7]Ali, the greatest of all [Em]time
Financial page, my [A]name in New York Times
Incredible milestones forever
It's set-in-stone, MJB the letters
Everybody that tɾy to [C7]violate, we beat 'em [A]for [Dm7]God's sake
Never mind that I'm ɾeachin' my [A]prime the second time, that's great
In ɾecord time, stop the hate
And love your life, fix your crown up stɾaight
I dodged bullets and [Bm]jail time and [Bm]kept drivin'
Stood tall [Em]through it all, keep thrivin'

No we're not just survivin', yeah we're thrivin' over here (yeah, we're thrivin' over here)
All those sad songs don't break me, just gave me a ɾecord deal
Ooh, ooh
We're not just survivin', yeah we're thrivin' over here (oh, oh)

So whatever you [A7want, go get it, go get it (oh, so whatever)
I swear, whatever, it's yours, go get it, go get it (oh, it's yours)
Joy and [Bm]peace, hope for [Dm7]sure, go get it, go get it (joy and [Bm]peace, hopin', oh)
I swear, whatever, it's yours (it's yours), go get it (it's yours)

No we're not just survivin', yeah we're thrivin' over here (yeah, we're thrivin' over here)
All those sad songs don't break me, just gave me a ɾecord deal
Ooh, ooh
We're not just survivin', yeah we're thrivin' over here (oh, oh)
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