Keep It a Buck

[Intro: Damien] Yeah... Uh... Yeah... Keep it a buck... [Hook: Damien] Keep it a buck, keep it a buck Say what it is, keep it a buck Keep it a buck, keep it a buck Don't dress it up, keep it a buck Keep it a buck, keep it a buck Same on the block, same in the club Keep it a buck, keep it a buck If it's all love, then it's all love (Yeah... yeah...) [Verse 1: Damien] Seen that cap... (cap) Seen that act... (act) Same dude frontin'... (yeah) Can't do that... (nah) Big boy talk... (talk) Lil' boy facts... (facts) Whole squad deep... (deep) One-on-one? Back... (back) I stay me... (me) Can't be trapped... (nah) Say what I mean... (mean) Leave it at that... (that) Too much bark... (bark) Not enough scrap... (scrap) Too many smiles... (smiles) Too many traps... (traps) I peep game... (game) Then I adapt... (adapt) Stayed ten toes... (toes) Stayed right strapped... (yeah) If it's real... (real) Then it's stamped... (stamped) If it ain't... (ain't) Then it's trash... (trash) [Hook: Damien] Keep it a buck, keep it a buck Say what it is, keep it a buck Keep it a buck, keep it a buck Don't dress it up, keep it a buck Keep it a buck, keep it a buck Same on the block, same in the club Keep it a buck, keep it a buck If it's all love, then it's all love [Verse 2: Damien] No fake love... (nah) No fake daps... (nah) No fake hugs... (nah) No fake pats... (nah) Everybody solid... (solid) Till it's time to match... (match) Everybody loyal... (loyal) Till it's time to latch... (yeah) Seen 'em switch... (switch) Seen 'em crack... (crack) Seen 'em fold... (fold) Seen 'em rat... (rat) Me? Same lane... (same) Same path... (path) Same code... (code) Same math... (math) Took my loss... (loss) Got it back... (back) Took my shot... (shot) Made it splash... (splash) Keep it a buck... (buck) That's the craft... (facts) What you see... (see) That's exact... (exact) [Hook: Damien] Keep it a buck, keep it a buck Say what it is, keep it a buck Keep it a buck, keep it a buck Don't dress it up, keep it a buck Keep it a buck, keep it a buck Same on the block, same in the club Keep it a buck, keep it a buck If it's all love, then it's all love [BEAT SWITCH – 808s Drop Out / Dark Piano / Heavy Re-entry] [Verse 3: Polomac1914] Look... I come from a place where the porch got ears Old heads judging while they sip they beers Everybody got a story they sell for applause Half of them scripts, I ain't buying them careers Keep it a buck, that's the code I respect Not the loudest in the room, but I earn my check Got artists on the rise and they shining on cue If they eating off the table, then I'm cutting the check I done seen fake turn famous overnight Seen real get ignored 'cause they move too right But a gimmick got a shelf life shorter than milk Truth age better when you live what you write Santrap made me, I ain't dodging the roots Grey beard, still got mud on the boots If I said it, then I meant it If I meant it, then I did it That's the difference between talk and proof Keep it a buck... [Final Hook: Damien + Polomac] Keep it a buck, keep it a buck Say what it is, keep it a buck Keep it a buck, keep it a buck Don't dress it up, keep it a buck Keep it a buck, keep it a buck Same on the block, same in the club Keep it a buck, keep it a buck If it's all love, then it's all love (Keep it a buck... keep it a buck...) (Yeah... yeah...) (Keep it a buck...)