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The protagonist complains how he started gangster rap but never got appreciated for it. He talks about the violence and danger in his community and how everyone is obsessed with power and material things. His partner is not mentioned. Two of his colleagues join in the chorus to support his message. They talk about how they scare people and are not afraid of anything because of their reputation. His colleagues brag about their success and opulence, but also say they don't care about it because they are still the same people.