MAKE THAT MONEY

[Intro]
Yeah…
Listen.
This ain't about showing off.
This ain't about chains or cars.
This is about changing the story.
Let's go.
[Verse 1]
I remember looking at the things we couldn't buy,
Watching mama make a way, never asking why.
Bills on the table, pressure on her mind,
So I made a promise: I'ma change our life.
I don't wanna see my family struggling again,
I don't wanna count the coins when the month has to end.
I don't wanna tell my little brother, “Maybe next time,”
I wanna give him every opportunity that's mine.
So I'm chasing that money, but I'm chasing it right,
Gotta build something solid, gotta plan for my life.
I ain't working just to flex, I got people to protect,
Every cedi that I earn is another step ahead.
[Chorus]
Make that money, make that money,
Not for the fame, but to feed your family.
Make that money, make that money,
Turn the pain into a better reality.
I wanna see my people smile,
I wanna change our situation.
I'ma work for every blessing,
I'ma build a new foundation.
[Verse 2]
Money can't buy love, yeah, I already know,
But money can pay the rent when the cold winds blow.
Money can put food on the table tonight,
Money can give your family a chance at a better life.
So I study, I work, I learn, I grow,
I don't care if the progress sometimes feels slow.
Started with a little, but I'm thinking real big,
'Cause the future that I want ain't the life that we lived.
I don't need everybody knowing what I make,
I'd rather build quietly and let the results speak.
One business, two businesses, investments on the side,
Build it brick by brick till the whole family thrives.
[Chorus]
Make that money, make that money,
Not for the fame, but to feed your family.
Make that money, make that money,
Turn the pain into a better reality.
I wanna see my people smile,
I wanna change our situation.
I'ma work for every blessing,
I'ma build a new foundation.
[Bridge]
Don't chase money just to say you're rich,
Chase freedom, chase security, chase something that lasts.
Learn a skill, start a business, invest what you earn,
Every lesson that you learn is another bridge to build.
[Final Verse]
One day I'ma look back at the days we were broke,
And remember every struggle that gave me the hope.
I'll tell my younger self, “You were right to believe,
You kept working when there was nothing to see.”
Now the family eating, everybody got peace,
Nobody checking pockets just to make ends meet.
And if I get success, I'ma bring my people too,
'Cause what's the point of winning if nobody wins with you?
So make that money, but don't let money make you,
Keep your heart strong and let your purpose shape you.
From nothing to something, that's the story I'm writing,
I'm not running from the struggle—
I'm building a life beyond it.
[Outro]
Make that money.
Build that future.
Take care of your people.
Don't forget where you came from.
Money is the goal—
But freedom is the reason.