Good Life
Sparkle Lyrics

Uh, Sparkle, Cam'Ron
Cam'Ron addressing Sparkle to start the song

Yo, yo, yo, yo
General hype-up phrase

Yo, Cam I, and I'll kill ya
Cam'Ron introducing himself with a threatening line

Flash and I ain't familiar
Cam'Ron stating that he is not familiar with Flash

Well Sparkle, why the hell you puttin' diamonds in silver
Cam'Ron questions Sparkle's choice of jewelry materials

Or this platinum? You acting
Cam'Ron continues to question Sparkle's style and behavior

Stacking, style sweet
Cam'Ron compliments Sparkle's style and way of stacking money

Me? I'm on Canal Street wit wild heat
Cam'Ron boasts about being in Canal Street with dangerous weapons

Tryin' to make my child eat
Cam'Ron expresses his desire to provide for his child

Poke and Tone me in, zone me in
Cam'Ron mentions his crew members and implies that they keep him focused

Now pony skin only when I'm coming at you
Cam'Ron mentions a type of clothing fabric he wears when he plans to attack someone

And I'm from a bad crew
Cam'Ron suggests that he is part of a dangerous crew

But you know who they trust (Who?)
Cam'Ron questions who they trust

Me, that's who
Cam'Ron answers his own question by stating that they trust him

Give me a quail-o then I lay low
Cam'Ron asks for drugs to lay low

Inside a mansion, Nokay-do
Cam'Ron mentions living in a mansion

50 cents Fake-o Bay-bro
Cam'Ron mentions a place and price for counterfeit items

No see's in my lie
Cam'Ron implies that he does not lie

I need weed to get high
Cam'Ron admits to needing weed to get high

I need cheese to get by
Cam'Ron implies that he needs money to get by

After I smoke, I believe I can fly
Cam'Ron mentions the effects of smoking weed on him

I want the type of girl, tape a key to her thigh
Cam'Ron mentions his desire for a certain type of woman

But you look like the type that may be a good wife
Cam'Ron complements Sparkle's character and implies that she could make a good wife

Take me out the hood life, ma
Cam'Ron expresses his desire to leave the hood life

To the good life
Cam'Ron mentions the good life he hopes to achieve

Everyday
Sparkle starts her part of the song

Everynight
Sparkle continues her part of the song

All I do is think about getting far away from here
Sparkle expresses her desire to leave her current situation

All my life
Sparkle implies that this desire has been with her for a long time

And all of my time
Sparkle implies that she has put a lot of effort into achieving that desire

Put into what I've always wanted
Sparkle mentions that her desire has always been the same

My time has finally come
Sparkle is happy that she is finally able to achieve her dream

Everyday
Repeating Sparkle's previous line

Hope for tomorrow
Sparkle expresses her hope that her future will be better

So that I can get what's mine
Sparkle wants to achieve her goals and get what she deserves

Tell me can you feel me
Sparkle asks if others can relate to her situation

All I want is the good life
Sparkle repeats the name of the song and states what she wants

All I need is the good life
Sparkle implies that the good life is necessary for her to be happy

Ride the trips round the world
Sparkle mentions a desire to travel the world

Expensive rocks from Tiffany
Sparkle wants expensive jewelry from Tiffany and Co.

And escape off in Cali
Sparkle wants to escape to California

City lights, shopping strips
Sparkle wants to enjoy the city life and go shopping

And fancy cars from friends that give
Sparkle wants to receive fancy cars from generous friends

It's the way I want to live
Sparkle expresses her desire to live a certain way

All I want is the good life
Repeating the chorus

All I need is the good life
Repeating the chorus

I bought you bottles of the best shit, on the rocks
Nature describes buying Sparkle expensive liquor

Showed you plenty of affection, off top
Nature implies that he has shown Sparkle lots of affection

The way your eyes opened wide when you saw my watch
Nature noticed how impressed Sparkle was with his watch

Claimed you got a 9-5, playing all the spots
Nature implies that Sparkle is not honest about her job

Showing cleavage, get your freak on
Nature mentions Sparkle's revealing clothing and desire to engage in sexual activity

Sneaking out with the V-12
Nature describes going out with Sparkle in his expensive car

Let your man push the neon
Nature implies that Sparkle lets her man drive a neon car

Lost your permit, forced you to floss the iron horse
Nature mentions Sparkle losing her license and having to ride a bike instead

I heard it
Nature acknowledges what he heard about Sparkle's situation

Boo I love the way you walk, all my thoughts perverted
Nature compliments Sparkle and admits to thinking inappropriate thoughts about her

'Cause I see you in Mi Casa
Nature mentions seeing Sparkle in his house

The perfect getaway
Nature suggests that Mi Casa is the perfect place to escape to

I cover us both, just like Medicaid
Nature implies that he provides everything for both himself and Sparkle

Try to regulate the good life, just a taste
Nature suggests that he is trying to control his and Sparkle's access to the good life

When we finally get there, we gon' celebrate
Nature looks forward to celebrating with Sparkle once they achieve their goals

All I want is the good life
Repeating the chorus

All I need is the good life
Repeating the chorus