People got a new obsession Talking' about a new recession Ain't nothin' change, it's still the same, where it comes from Mama had to cook and clean Daddy had to learn to read To get a good job, he did what he do Mama scrubbed on her knees til they're famous, not blue We don't need much to make us feel blessed We've been living like this, our whole life We living a poor life Why is it that everytime i see some One complaining bout' how there life is going Think about how they got so good And wouldn't last one minute out in the hood We living' good and not live in stress We don't need much to make us feel blessed We've been living like this, our whole life We living a poor life So when you start to lose your grip, we know what it feels like If we lived daddy's life, do you think that you might You here for what you give, cause you know that it feels right Change your life We living' good and not live in stress We don't need much to make us feel blessed We've been living like this, our whole life We living a poor life We living' good and not live in stress We don't need much to make us feel blessed We've been living like this, our whole life We living a poor life