Biography:
Kevin Gilyard (born February 5, 1986), better known by his stage name Kevin Gates, is an American rapper and singer from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In 2013, it was announced that Gates signed to Young Money Entertainment.
Kevin Gates first began rapping in 2007, when he began making music with fellow Louisiana natives such as Webbie and Lil Boosie. Gates first received attention with his 2008 single "Get in the Way" featuring Lil Boosie. Soon after, he and Boosie would be incarcerated in separate cases.
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[Intro]x4
|A#m |F#
[Pre-Hook]
D#m A#m F#
24 hours, nigga, 7 days a week
D#m A#m
Gee, I don't get tired
F#
I let you other niggas sleep
D#m A#m
Turn up for that check
F#
And yeah I get it out the streets
D#m A#m
Hustle like I'm starving
F#
Going hard, I gotta eat
[Hook]
N.C. A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah)
F# A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah, yeah)
D#m A#m
Watch how I break my wrist
F#
Make that water whip
D#m A#m
Stretch it out, then flip
F#
I'm all about my chips
A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah)
F# A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah, yeah)
D#m A#m
Watch how I break my wrist
F#
Make that water whip
D#m A#m
Stretch it out, then flip
F#
I'm all about my chips
[Verse 1]
A#m
Turn up in 2 seconds
F#
Get it with music and coke, what I'm stretching
A#m
Across the street under a bando
F#
And here with your ho, could get her to go fetch it (Here boy)
A#m
On the scale, but I call it the ruler
F#
And that's what I'm using my method of measure
A#m
Got it jumping up out of the pot and
F#
My clique-ity clucking surrounding my property
A#m
I meant to say my clientickity
F#
Numbers official retawdid
A#m
Out the mud, nobody did shit for me
F#
Arrogant often I'm bigity
A#m
All about money, like what done got into me
F#
Breaking down bricks and we blowing good griggity
A#m
Say you ain't feeling me, oughta try killing me
F#
Neighborhood love me, it's hard to get rid of me
A#m
My baby mothers are sick of me
F#
I put that dick on 'em
A#m
Now they ridiculously saying, that when I don't come in I'm with a freak bitch
F#
I've been chasing my paper religiously
A#m
I'm really in the street, others pretend to be
F#
Let me get off of my grind then it's silly me
A#m F#
No one'll pity me, coming and getting me out the mud
Nigga, I'm the epitome
[Pre-Hook]
D#m A#m F#
24 hours, nigga, 7 days a week
D#m A#m
Gee, I don't get tired
F#
I let you other niggas sleep
D#m A#m
Turn up for that check
F#
And yeah I get it out the streets
D#m A#m
Hustle like I'm starving
F#
Going hard, I gotta eat
[Hook]
N.C. A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah)
F# A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah, yeah)
D#m A#m
Watch how I break my wrist
F#
Make that water whip
D#m A#m
Stretch it out, then flip
F#
I'm all about my chips
A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah)
F# A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah, yeah)
D#m A#m
Watch how I break my wrist
F#
Make that water whip
D#m A#m
Stretch it out, then flip
F#
I'm all about my chips
[Verse 2]
A#m
Money coming, money gotta flip it
F#
I ain't waiting on nobody, I'mma go get it
A#m
I ain't tripping on a nigga, I'm a gorilla
F#
Somebody take something from me, I'm gonna go kill 'em
A#m
Trap booming hard and I'm serving out the winter
F#
Burglar barred up, with a curtain on the window
A#m
Face card worth a lot of bands in the hood
F#
Had to leave the dice game, gotta bond-out
A#m
Sunday coming up, pull the cars out, look
F#
Another 20 grand, told my girl call Nook
A#m
Post bail, what the hell got all y'all shook
F#
Poo hit the line in the drop
A#m
Plug went dry, had to take another route
F#
Pulling up, getting it
I done went sickening
A#m
Drop no whip, and a nigga gon' vouch (vouch)
F#
Another 4K just stuffed in the couch
A#m
Promise I ain't tryna swag, I just got a lot of that
F#
Anybody try me, I'mma put 'em in a body bag
A#m
Follow that, copy that
Pounds in the garbage bag
F#
Backed in the bank, y'all leaving after dropping that
A#m
Call 'em back
Call 'em back
F#
Chill, no falling back
A#m
Quicker than I got it, then I done ran out of that
F#
My denims reamed, people molly out a walker
A#m F#
Shitting harder than a bitch, they gon probably want all of that
[Pre-Hook]
D#m A#m F#
24 hours, nigga, 7 days a week
D#m A#m
Gee, I don't get tired
F#
I let you other niggas sleep
D#m A#m
Turn up for that check
F#
And yeah I get it out the streets
D#m A#m
Hustle like I'm starving
F#
Going hard, I gotta eat
[Hook]
N.C. A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah)
F# A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah, yeah)
D#m A#m
Watch how I break my wrist
F#
Make that water whip
D#m A#m
Stretch it out, then flip
F#
I'm all about my chips
A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah)
F# A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah, yeah)
D#m A#m
Watch how I break my wrist
F#
Make that water whip
D#m A#m
Stretch it out, then flip
F#
I'm all about my chips
|A#m |F#
[Pre-Hook]
D#m A#m F#
24 hours, nigga, 7 days a week
D#m A#m
Gee, I don't get tired
F#
I let you other niggas sleep
D#m A#m
Turn up for that check
F#
And yeah I get it out the streets
D#m A#m
Hustle like I'm starving
F#
Going hard, I gotta eat
[Hook]
N.C. A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah)
F# A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah, yeah)
D#m A#m
Watch how I break my wrist
F#
Make that water whip
D#m A#m
Stretch it out, then flip
F#
I'm all about my chips
A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah)
F# A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah, yeah)
D#m A#m
Watch how I break my wrist
F#
Make that water whip
D#m A#m
Stretch it out, then flip
F#
I'm all about my chips
[Verse 1]
A#m
Turn up in 2 seconds
F#
Get it with music and coke, what I'm stretching
A#m
Across the street under a bando
F#
And here with your ho, could get her to go fetch it (Here boy)
A#m
On the scale, but I call it the ruler
F#
And that's what I'm using my method of measure
A#m
Got it jumping up out of the pot and
F#
My clique-ity clucking surrounding my property
A#m
I meant to say my clientickity
F#
Numbers official retawdid
A#m
Out the mud, nobody did shit for me
F#
Arrogant often I'm bigity
A#m
All about money, like what done got into me
F#
Breaking down bricks and we blowing good griggity
A#m
Say you ain't feeling me, oughta try killing me
F#
Neighborhood love me, it's hard to get rid of me
A#m
My baby mothers are sick of me
F#
I put that dick on 'em
A#m
Now they ridiculously saying, that when I don't come in I'm with a freak bitch
F#
I've been chasing my paper religiously
A#m
I'm really in the street, others pretend to be
F#
Let me get off of my grind then it's silly me
A#m F#
No one'll pity me, coming and getting me out the mud
Nigga, I'm the epitome
[Pre-Hook]
D#m A#m F#
24 hours, nigga, 7 days a week
D#m A#m
Gee, I don't get tired
F#
I let you other niggas sleep
D#m A#m
Turn up for that check
F#
And yeah I get it out the streets
D#m A#m
Hustle like I'm starving
F#
Going hard, I gotta eat
[Hook]
N.C. A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah)
F# A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah, yeah)
D#m A#m
Watch how I break my wrist
F#
Make that water whip
D#m A#m
Stretch it out, then flip
F#
I'm all about my chips
A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah)
F# A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah, yeah)
D#m A#m
Watch how I break my wrist
F#
Make that water whip
D#m A#m
Stretch it out, then flip
F#
I'm all about my chips
[Verse 2]
A#m
Money coming, money gotta flip it
F#
I ain't waiting on nobody, I'mma go get it
A#m
I ain't tripping on a nigga, I'm a gorilla
F#
Somebody take something from me, I'm gonna go kill 'em
A#m
Trap booming hard and I'm serving out the winter
F#
Burglar barred up, with a curtain on the window
A#m
Face card worth a lot of bands in the hood
F#
Had to leave the dice game, gotta bond-out
A#m
Sunday coming up, pull the cars out, look
F#
Another 20 grand, told my girl call Nook
A#m
Post bail, what the hell got all y'all shook
F#
Poo hit the line in the drop
A#m
Plug went dry, had to take another route
F#
Pulling up, getting it
I done went sickening
A#m
Drop no whip, and a nigga gon' vouch (vouch)
F#
Another 4K just stuffed in the couch
A#m
Promise I ain't tryna swag, I just got a lot of that
F#
Anybody try me, I'mma put 'em in a body bag
A#m
Follow that, copy that
Pounds in the garbage bag
F#
Backed in the bank, y'all leaving after dropping that
A#m
Call 'em back
Call 'em back
F#
Chill, no falling back
A#m
Quicker than I got it, then I done ran out of that
F#
My denims reamed, people molly out a walker
A#m F#
Shitting harder than a bitch, they gon probably want all of that
[Pre-Hook]
D#m A#m F#
24 hours, nigga, 7 days a week
D#m A#m
Gee, I don't get tired
F#
I let you other niggas sleep
D#m A#m
Turn up for that check
F#
And yeah I get it out the streets
D#m A#m
Hustle like I'm starving
F#
Going hard, I gotta eat
[Hook]
N.C. A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah)
F# A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah, yeah)
D#m A#m
Watch how I break my wrist
F#
Make that water whip
D#m A#m
Stretch it out, then flip
F#
I'm all about my chips
A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah)
F# A#m
I get it out the mud (yeah, yeah, yeah)
D#m A#m
Watch how I break my wrist
F#
Make that water whip
D#m A#m
Stretch it out, then flip
F#
I'm all about my chips
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