What you gonna do when
your money ain't long?
What you gonna do when your name
ain't strong?
What you gonna do when
they won't play your records
And you don't get booked 'cause
your buzz is all gone?
Sittin' there tryna' write
the same old song
Tryin' to work out where
it all went wrong
What you gonna do when
your fans don't care
'Cause they're all grown up and
they all moved on?
What you gonna do when
it goes down hill?
Callin' up girls, but they don't
wanna' chill
What you gonna do when
you wanna roll out
But they don't wanna know cause
they ain't no thrill?
If looks could kill, how would it feel?
Ain't on the guest list, ain't on
the bill
What you gonna do when you clock,
it was all your fault?
You were too busy keeping
it real
What you gonna do when
the walls close in?
What you gonna do when
it all goes grim?
What you gonna do when it's all
on top
And they still wanna know if you're
on this ting?
Everybody wants to take shots
at the king
What you gonna do, sink or swim?
What you gonna do, there's
a whole lot of love
And a whole lot of hate and
the line is thin?
What you gonna do when
it ain't all sweet?
What you gonna do now when your
kids gotta eat?
What you gonna do, cause
you got too far
You're a star,
you can't go back to the streets?
Can't disappear,
kick back for a week
It's actually peak!
What you gonna do, keep
quiet or speak?
Ain't nobody gonna shed no tears, get
back on your feet
What you gonna do? What you gonna do?
What you gonna do? What you gonna
do?
What you gonna do? What you gonna
do?
What you gonna do? What you gonna
do?
What you gonna do when
it's all on you boy?
What you gonna do? What
you gonna do?
What you gonna do? What you gonna
do?
What you gonna do? What
you gonna do?
What you gonna do when it ain't all
about you?
What you gonna do, you don't set no trends,
drop no gems
What you gonna do, you
ain't got not friends
no one to fend, gotta make amends?
What you gonna do, when
there's no top tens
What you gonna do, when you gotta downgrade,
no chauffeured Benz?
People lookin' at it like "Raah, swear
down what's good?
Never thought I'd see you in the ends"
Deep breath and takin' a pause
Gonna end up breakin' fools
Looks like nobody is down for
the cause
What you gonna do, when the tax man is banging
at your door
And you know you've been
breaking the rules?
Should have read that payment
clause
What you gonna do, when
the cheques don't come
And your lawyer dips out, stops
takin' your calls?
What you gonna do when
the sun don't shine?
Can't unwind,
when you're online
Everybody sayin' that "You're past
your prime."
What you gonna do when you know MC's keep carryin' your
flow but you can't get signed?
What you gonna do when
you get locked up
'Cause you ain't got money for
the parking fine?
What you gonna do when
it all goes sideways?
Gotta work weekend shifts at Mac D's,
and you can't party on a Friday
What you wanna do is just fly away
Wanna get Ghost on the highway
What you gonna do when you ain't that
guy
And the girls don't stop and say
"Hi babe?"
Better just stay on the grind
mate
What you gonna do? What you gonna do?
What you gonna do? What you gonna do?
What you gonna do? What
you gonna do?
What you gonna do? What you gonna
do?
What you gonna do when it's all
on you boy?
What you gonna do? What you gonna do?
What you gonna do? What
you gonna do?
What you gonna do? What you gonna
do?
What you gonna do when
it ain't all about you?