The Grind
Mic-C Lyrics


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C Grizzy in this bitch
Reckless Records
Man let me tell you something
I'm coming for the top of this game
But I know I gotta stay on my grind
It's always that time
Let's get it
It's grind time
Everyday and night
I'm Always pushing hard
Cause I want a better life
Yeah up all night
Like a red eye flight
But I ain't catchin planes
I'm just swervin in my lane
Yeah catch me on the block
Or maybe out back
Or maybe in the studio
Layin down this track
Yeah you never really know
Where you're gonna find me at
But I'm always moving forward
Yeah I can't be moving back
No can't be moving back
Yeah that's a fuckin fact
C Grizzy in this bitch
And I bet I kill this track
Aye swervin in my lane
Cause I'm higher than a plane
I've been smokin on dat gas
Now I'm feeling no pain
Yeah feeling no pain
I'm only feeling gains
I've been steady on the grind
It's always on my mind
Yeah made the game my wife
And this marriage is for life
But stressin everyday
So you know I'm getting high Yeah
Flying in the sky
But forever on my grind
Yeah I'm headed for the top
That title's gonna be mine
Aye swimmin in my head
But I'm one step ahead
Yeah fuck around with me
And you might end up dead aye
Yeah you might end dead
Yeah you never really know
Aye fuck around with me
Maybe I might steal your ho
Aye fuck around with me
Maybe you might make some dough
Yeah I don't really know
But I know I gotta go
It's grind time
Every day and night
I'm Always pushing hard
Cause I want a better life
Yeah up all night
Like a red eye flight
But I ain't catchin planes
I'm just swervin in my lane
Yeah catch me on the block
Or maybe out back
Or maybe in the studio
Layin down this track
Yeah you never really know
Where you're gonna find me at
But I'm always moving forward
Yeah I can't be moving back
Yeah can't be moving back yeah
Simple fuckin fact yeah
Leader of the pack
Can't be bringing up the back no
Fuckin on my grind yeah
No matter what yeah
Always on my mind yeah
No matter what aye
Always on my grind yeah
Night and fucking day
All I gotta do is just make a fuckin play yeah
All I gotta do is just go and fuckin slay yeah
Workin every day yeah
Workin every day yeah
All I gotta do is make a fuckin play yeah
Wanna make a name yeah
In this fuckin game yeah
C Grizzy in this
Motherfuckin bitch yeah
I can change up the flow
Don't matter fast or slow no
Hey all I wanna do is make a name
Yeah man
Man I think I might of said that once
Maybe twice yeah
Who fuckin knows yeah
Fuck around with me man
I ain't fuckin nice let's go
It's grind time
Every day and night
I'm Always pushing hard
Cause I want a better life
Yeah up all night
Like a red eye flight
But I ain't catchin planes
I'm just swervin in my lane
Yeah catch me on the block
Or maybe out back
Or maybe in the studio
Layin down this track
Yeah you never really know
Where you're gonna find me at




But I'm always moving forward
Yeah I can't be moving back

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Mic-C's song "The Grind" convey a strong message about the artist's dedication to his career and determination to succeed. The song begins with an assertive statement of Mic-C's presence and his affiliation with Reckless Records, setting the tone for his confident and ambitious mindset. He emphasizes the need to stay focused and dedicated to the grind, recognizing that success requires consistent hard work and effort. Mic-C expresses his willingness to put in long hours and goes on to mention the different places you might find him - on the block, in the studio, or out back – highlighting his commitment to always pushing forward. Despite the challenges and stress he faces daily, he finds solace in his passion for the game and uses it as motivation to keep striving for the top. Mic-C's lyrics also touch upon his rebellious nature and the potential consequences of crossing him, showcasing his assertiveness and ambition.


Line by Line Meaning

C Grizzy in this bitch
I, C Grizzy, am present and ready


Reckless Records
Representing the Reckless Records label


Man let me tell you something
Listen closely to what I have to say


I'm coming for the top of this game
I have ambitions to be the best in this industry


But I know I gotta stay on my grind
I understand the need to work hard and stay focused


It's always that time
The time to work and hustle is constant


Let's get it
Let's begin and take action


It's grind time
It's time to work hard and put in the effort


Everyday and night
Consistently, without pause


I'm Always pushing hard
I'm constantly giving my all


Cause I want a better life
Because I desire a more fulfilling life


Yeah up all night
I'm awake throughout the night


Like a red eye flight
Similar to a late-night flight


But I ain't catchin planes
I'm not traveling physically


I'm just swervin in my lane
I'm focused and staying in my own path


Yeah catch me on the block
You might find me in the neighborhood


Or maybe out back
Perhaps in a hidden or secluded place


Or maybe in the studio
Possibly working on my music in the recording studio


Layin down this track
Creating and recording a song


Yeah you never really know
My whereabouts and actions are unpredictable


Where you're gonna find me at
Where you might encounter me


But I'm always moving forward
I'm constantly progressing


Yeah I can't be moving back
I refuse to regress or go backwards


No can't be moving back
Absolutely cannot go backwards


Yeah that's a fuckin fact
This is an unquestionable truth


And I bet I kill this track
I'm confident that I will excel on this song


Aye swervin in my lane
I'm staying focused on my own path


Cause I'm higher than a plane
I'm in an elevated state, metaphorically


I've been smokin on dat gas
I've been consuming marijuana


Now I'm feeling no pain
I'm experiencing a state of euphoria


I'm only feeling gains
I'm focused on progress and success


I've been steady on the grind
I've been consistently working hard


It's always on my mind
It's constantly occupying my thoughts


Yeah made the game my wife
I've committed myself fully to this industry


And this marriage is for life
This dedication is lifelong


But stressin everyday
However, I experience daily stress


So you know I'm getting high Yeah
Therefore, I rely on getting high to cope


Flying in the sky
I feel a sense of freedom and elevation


But forever on my grind
Yet always dedicated to hard work


Yeah I'm headed for the top
I have a clear goal of reaching the highest position


That title's gonna be mine
I'm determined to claim the title for myself


Aye swimmin in my head
Thoughts and ideas are constantly flowing


But I'm one step ahead
I am ahead of the game and competitors


Yeah fuck around with me
Engage with me in a negative way


And you might end up dead aye
There could be severe consequences


Yeah you might end dead
The outcome might be fatal


Aye fuck around with me
Interact negatively with me


Maybe I might steal your ho
I could potentially attract someone you're involved with


Aye fuck around with me
Interact negatively with me


Maybe you might make some dough
You could potentially earn money


Yeah I don't really know
I don't have all the answers


But I know I gotta go
But I know I must move forward


Simple fuckin fact
It's a straightforward truth


Leader of the pack
I'm the one in charge and leading the way


Can't be bringing up the back no
I refuse to be left behind


Fuckin on my grind yeah
Focusing intensely on my hard work


No matter what yeah
Regardless of the circumstances


Always on my mind yeah
It's constantly occupying my thoughts


Always on my grind yeah
Consistently working hard


Night and fucking day
Both during the night and day


All I gotta do is just make a fuckin play yeah
I simply need to make a successful move


Wanna make a name yeah
I desire to establish a reputation


In this fuckin game yeah
Within this industry


C Grizzy in this
I, C Grizzy, am involved


Motherfuckin bitch yeah
Here, emphasizing my presence and determination


I can change up the flow
I have the ability to alter my style


Don't matter fast or slow no
The pace doesn't affect me


Hey all I wanna do is make a name
My sole objective is to establish my reputation


Yeah man
Yes, indeed


Man I think I might of said that once
I may have expressed this sentiment before


Maybe twice yeah
Possibly even on multiple occasions


Who fuckin knows yeah
Nobody really knows for certain


Fuck around with me man
Engage with me negatively


I ain't fuckin nice let's go
I'm not pleasant or friendly, let's proceed




Lyrics © O/B/O DistroKid
Written by: Christopher Grant

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