Fortune Force Field
Tech N9ne Lyrics

I can see it right in front of me
Despite seeing success within reach, there is a roadblock prohibiting progress.

But something is saying no
A feeling of resistance or doubt is present.

Granted a lot has come to me
Acknowledging a level of success and accomplishment.

But sum' major ideas still trying to make it go
Despite past successes, significant ideas remain stagnant and require a push to succeed.

Fortune force field
The barrier that is preventing success and progress is related to money.

I can taste this but can't drink it
Success seems within reach, but is still unattainable.

I can make it when I think it
Success can be achieved with the right mindset.

Can't mistake it, so distinctive
The path to success is clearly defined and specific.

Man I hate this, man I dreamed it, can't believe it
Despite dreaming of success, the current struggle seems unbearable and surreal.

I gotta' let it go!
Acceptance that the struggle must be let go of in order to move forward with new ideas and opportunities.

(So!) It's on for tonight
A call to action and determination to move forward tonight.

(Oh!) Hope this wall is ready for a fight
A willingness to fight through obstacles to reach success.

(Yo!) In this hole I'm reaching for the light
Despite being in a difficult position, there is still hope and effort being made towards success.

(No!) A lot of dreams are lost in the night
Recognition that many dreams go unrealized and are abandoned.

Why you wanna try to take my bill ticket?
Questioning why others would try to prevent or derail success.

I mean real wicked, I seem real livid
Frustration and anger towards those hindering progress.

I've been filled with it I mean vexed
The struggle has caused stress, frustration, and confusion.

Un-ex-pect-ted-ness, when everything is the best
Unexpected obstacles arise, even when things seem to be going well.

I get a minute to rest, but then
There are brief moments of relief before the struggle resumes.

A nigga regrets I gets the money
Obtaining financial success is bittersweet and causes regrets.

But next I'm in debt (I won, what?)
Success often comes with financial burden and the feeling of not truly winning.

I mean I lost take green from a boss
Success means taking money from someone higher up, leading to a feeling of loss and indebtedness.

Be the things that I dream but
Success means achieving things that were previously only dreamed of.

They intervene they get my creme, then I'm off
Others try to take advantage of success and take what has been earned, leading to feeling depleted or defeated.

(Whose they?) They turned the motherfuckin' best position
Questioning who is responsible for the hinderance of success, and the feeling of being in an ideal position before it was disrupted.

Into a deposition dealing with that will
Success has resulted in unwanted legal trouble and liability.

Make you wanna ex the mission
The struggle has caused a desire to give up and abandon the mission for success.

Never no checks to get to and that's the bitching
Success is difficult to obtain and maintain, and often lacks financial rewards.

How do I maintain my autonomy
Questioning how to achieve success while maintaining control and independence.

With so many leaches in this economy
Others are eager to take advantage of success and not contribute, making success even harder to maintain.

My moaning is merely monetary
The struggle and frustration are related to financial success and not being able to fully enjoy it.

But the moment it's really gone is scary
The possibility of losing financial success is daunting and frightening.

Try to beat my high score, but I fight forward despite lawyers
Others try to compete with success, even resorting to legal action, but the fight towards success continues.

An eye for an eye because my types warrior
The fight towards success is intense and combative.

Never the less I inherit a mess, a big floor spiel
Despite success, there are still problems and obstacles to overcome.

I'm steady pushing to break down this fortune force field
Determination to break through the obstacles and achieve financial success.

Yeah, it's like pulling a bad one
Achieving success is similar to trying to hook up with someone unattainable or causing problems.

Get her off at the pad, then get the jimmy to stab some
Pursuing money is like seducing someone, then using protection while engaging in risky behavior to obtain it.

But you can't and puddy is right there
Despite the potential for success being close, it is still unattainable.

Like a barrier or something, keeping you from her
The barrier to success is like an impenetrable wall preventing success.

Such a negative type lair, you can never pipe nair
The feeling of negativity and obstacles blocking success is overwhelming and discouraging.

When you've got it in front of you
Success is present and within reach.

Wanna do it's a pitiful nightmare
Desiring success seems futile and discouraging.

It's like making a baby, you never having it
Obtaining success is like the impossible process of procreation without the reward of a child.

It's making you crazy
The struggle and desire for success is causing insanity or irrationality.

And toting a living human, it's making you weighty
Achieving and maintaining success is a heavy burden and weight on one's shoulders.

Kick, kick, kick, shaking your lady
The struggle and stress of success is affecting personal relationships and causing turmoil in life.

Like late in the 80's, got my name
Similar to an era in the 1980s, success has led to recognition and fame.

And got to taking the stage
Success has led to opportunities to perform or showcase skills in front of others.

V told the people I got Satan to save me
Others may not understand the struggle for success and may criticize or misunderstand the actions taken to achieve it.

That's why radio be hating to play me
Even in success, others may still resent or dislike one's achievements.

Everything you gain, only brings you pain
Success and gains still bring negative consequences and struggles.

But the fame it fools the brain
Despite negative consequences, success and fame can still be intoxicating and fool one's better judgement.

But you regain it through Strange
Success and happiness can be regained through the support of friends and allies.

Yeah, never put your guard down
Reminding oneself to always remain vigilant and cautious even in times of success.

Because I wanna bang, bang, bang hard now
Desire and determination to succeed and persevere through struggles.

I'm a warhound, never mistaken I kick walls down
An unrelenting fighter willing to overcome any obstacle to achieve success.

To the ground and get applause sound
Breaking through barriers and achieving success is cause for celebration and applause.

Because I got even, then I'm lard bound
After overcoming obstacles and achieving success, there is a desire or sense of entitlement to indulge or relax.

Fuck your litigation
A disregard or frustration towards legal issues related to success.

We gon' win, just a bit of waiting
Despite setbacks, the ultimate goal of success and victory is still achievable with patience.

Every time that I get ahead
Success is fleeting and often leads to more obstacles and challenges.

Gotta be a motherfuckin' drawback
Negative consequences and obstacles always seem to follow success.

So I'mma draw back and bang them
Taking a step back but still fighting through obstacles to achieve success.

Bitches 'til they all crack
Fighting and persevering through obstacles until they no longer exist.

MSC look what you've done to me
Acknowledging that obstacles and struggles have impacted one's life and mindset.

Kept the first five I done from me
Success was elusive and delayed in the beginning.

And you others know that Caribou belong to me
Asserting ownership and authority over one's hard-earned success.

You come for me, just know we will never settle
Vowing to never give up or back down in the face of obstacles or threats to success.

War is what it's gonna be!
Expecting and ready to fight for success, regardless of the struggle or sacrifice.

Lot of dreams are lost in the night
Repeating the recognition that many dreams and aspirations go unrealized or abandoned.