Today I got paid, must be a good day I went out on a date, must be a good day I drank too much, but in a good way Then I got laid, must be a good day I've been vibin' through the hi-ighs, ayy I've been rollin' through the lows, ayy I've been vibin' through the hi-ighs, ayy I've been rollin' through the lows, rollin' through the lows Yo, truth be told, fuck these other rappers I do they verses better than 'em, if I did 'em backwards Forget the Grammys, I need Oscars, y'all clever actors Someone go and grab the herb, I'll go get the Backwoods I 'been lookin' in this mirror and my smile is on 'Cause I am bigger than this mountain I am climbin' on Without a safety net, I feel like this where I belong And not inside a patty wagon, staring out the window on a ride along That's where I be when Truancy would come and pick me up 'Cause school was borin' man, all we did was skip and cut No father figure to whoop a nigga when the shit got tough I had a hundred dollars, feelin' like no one as rich as us So even then, we were seein' stars And dreamin' 'bout the day we drive them European cars I guess it helped us forget the fact that we were scarred You got your days, well these are ours Today I got paid, must be a good day I went out on a date, must be a good day I drank too much, but in a good way Then I got laid, must be a good day I've been vibin' through the hi-ighs, ayy I've been rollin' through the lows, ayy I've been vibin' through the hi-ighs, ayy I've been rollin' through the lows, rollin' through the lows Yo, truth be told, fuck these politicians From now on consider me they toughest opposition You were never there when we ain't have a pot to piss in Now I'm young, black and rich and playin' my position Shit, but money ain't the reason that my day is good 'Cause nothing makes me feel better than these prayers could A lotta people never make it from my neighborhood So if they hate, then let 'em hate just like a hater should I got the wind in my back and the world in my palm I keep that gun in my waist and that's word to my mom And that's there just in case someone wanna' do harm 'Cause these days someone'll take a Sun and make it a storm And if you ain't got the Backwoods, then pass me a bong 'Cause right now, we celebratin', bein' happy and calm So let's just make some history, then pass the baton It's peace and love till the day that I'm gone Today I got paid, must be a good day I went out on a date, must be a good day I drank too much, but in a good way Then I got laid, must be a good day I've been vibin' through the hi-ighs, ayy I've been rollin' through the lows, ayy I've been vibin' through the hi-ighs, ayy I've been rollin' through the lows, rollin' through the lows