Play The Game
The Game Lyrics

You niggas is soldiers man
Addressing the rappers and calling them worthless and powerless.

Fuckin' toy soldiers
Compared the rappers to toys with no real worth or significance.

Yeah get in line cadet
Commanding the rappers to follow orders and fall into formation.

Yayo you punk ass bitch.
Talking to the rapper named Yayo and calling him a coward and weakling.

I know you can't wait to get off house arrest nigga.
Taunting Yayo about his house arrest and predicting he will leave New York soon.

So you can run the fuck outta New York, you faggot
Insulting Yayo again with homophobic slurs and expecting him to flee New York and go away.

Niggas tryna play the game with 50 Cent, 50 Cent, 50 Cent
Pointing out that some rappers are trying to match against 50 Cent's standard.

Why you tryna play the game with 50 Cent, 50 Cent, 50 Cent
Asking why some rappers think they can compete with 50 Cent's success.

Can't play the game with only 50 Cent, 50 Cent, 50 Cent
Reminding that 50 Cent alone does not make the game and it takes more than him to play.

So why you tryna play the game with only 50 Cent
Questioning why some rappers consider 50 Cent to be the only standard for playing the game.

Come back when you got a couple dollars holla.
Suggesting the rappers to come back only when they have achieved some level of success.

You gonna need more than 50 Cent to play this game
Claming that 50 Cent's amount of wealth and fame are not enough to be successful in the game.

Nigga hating on me cause I'm doin my own thang
Accusing others of disliking him because he is doing something different than they do.

I ain't Lloyd Banks, bitch. I don't share your brain
Denying any association with a rapper named Lloyd Banks and mocking his fans.

I was in the fast lane before the G-Unit chain
Claiming that he was already successful before joining the rap group G-Unit.

You was hatin on Ja cause him and Irv went pop
Reminding others that they used to criticize another rapper named Ja Rule and his manager Irv for creating pop music.

now your ass run around singing the Candy Shop
Insulting 50 Cent for releasing a pop song called Candy Shop and mocking those who liked it.

After 'Westside Story' I took your fans
Claiming that he stole 50 Cent's fans after releasing his song Westside Story.

I sing it for myself that bitch Olivia's a man.
Insulting a female rapper named Olivia by calling her a man and declaring his lack of interest in her music.

I got word from the wise nigga you dead wrong
Claiming that he received inside information that someone was lying to him.

stole the real 50's name and wouldn't pay for his headstone
Accusing someone of stealing the identity of a dead rapper named 50 and disrespecting his memory.

Nigga got mad when 'How We Do' start climbin
Taunting 50 Cent again by reminding that he got upset when another song he released became more popular.

acting like a bitch cause he Got Rich and Stop Tryin'
Continuing to criticize 50 Cent for being lazy and complacent after achieving success in the industry.

Got niggas locked up you a snitch in Queens
Accusing someone of being a snitch and getting people arrested in Queens area.

Told them Touch shot Pac then ratted out Supreme
Alleging that someone had lied about a rapper named Tupac being shot and then blamed another man for it.

But on the rizeal I'm talkin about you and me
Acknowledging that he is arguing with someone else in the industry.

Toe to toe 5-0 see-E-N-T, faggot
Challenging someone to fight him and the rest of the G-Unit rap group.

Banks is a bitch
Insulting the rapper named Banks with a crude name-calling.

50 is a bitch
Insulting 50 Cent with a crude name-calling again.

Yayo is a bitch
Insulting Yayo with a crude name-calling again.

Buck is a bitch
Insulting another rapper named Buck with a crude name-calling.

Olivia's a bitch... no Olivia's a man, haha
Mocking Olivia again with an insult and a derogatory joke.

You reported more names than the evening news
Accusing someone of revealing private information of others too often.

I guess now Reebok making cement shoes
Suggesting that the shoe company Reebok now makes shoes for people who are about to be killed or thrown into the ocean.

Yayo the only real mutha fucka from the street
Acknowledging that Yayo is the only one from the rap group who actually came from the streets.

You swinging on me like you want 5 heartbeats
Claiming that someone wants to fight him so badly they are like a character from the movie 5 Heartbeats who wanted to fight someone so badly it ruined his life.

If you say you wrote my shit one more time
Warning someone not to repeat the claim that they wrote or helped write his lyrics.

You ain't a hood nigga, you Got Rich and Stop Tryin
Attacking 50 Cent again for becoming wealthy and losing his street credibility.

Jimmy scared Chris Lighty and he start lying
Alleging that someone named Jimmy was afraid of another man named Chris and began to lie as a result.

Lil' snitch what you know about movin' in silence?
Accusing someone of being a snitch and asking him what does he know about leading a quiet and secretive life.

Even NYPD can't deny it
Suggesting that the New York Police Department cannot deny the truth about something.

The life of your story is fuckin' Vivica
Insulting someone's life story and mocking his connection to a female celebrity named Vivica.

But your baby mama left you cause you couldn't get it up, bitch
Insulting someone's masculinity and suggesting that his girlfriend left him because he could not perform sexually.

then Buck sold a mil
Acknowledging that Buck achieved commercial success as a rapper.

then 50 gave a deal
Reminding that 50 Cent had the power to give out record contracts.

to a bitch named Olivia whose titties ain't real
Insulting Olivia again by mocking the size and authenticity of her breasts.

Now they all hiding behind the police shield
Suggesting that the rappers he is arguing with now rely on police protection to stay safe.

G-G-G-G-you niggas ain't shit, bitch ass niggas
Repeating the same insult as in the intro and calling the other rappers worthless and useless.

I told you this shit was real, nigga
Reminding someone that he had warned them before that he was serious.

This is Fat Rat nigga, mutha fucka
Addressing himself as Fat Rat and reinforcing his crude and aggressive personality.

All you get up on there is sing a few hooks
Suggesting that some rappers have limited talent and can only sing simple choruses.

Nigga you want to claim a niggas fame, nigga
Accusing someone of trying to steal someone else's fame and success.

You was our Ashanti, you bitch ass nigga
Comparing someone to a female singer named Ashanti who was discovered and promoted by another rapper named Ja Rule.

What the fuck is you talkin about you wrote something nigga
Challenging someone who claims to have written parts of his songs and calling him a liar.

The Real is the real, nigga
Asserting that he is the real rapper and others are fake or inferior.

Black Wallstreet, nigga
Mentioning the name of his own music label, Black Wallstreet.

Gonna tell your bitch ass nigga
Threatening someone with vulgar language.

I ain't gunna get up on this mic and play them games, nigga
Declaring that he will not use the song to promote or participate in any games with other rappers.

I told my nigga lemme get that last 16, nigga
Referring to his own verse and bragging that he had the best one.

I'm Rapping right now, nigga
Acknowledging that he is a rapper and this is his song.

But I'm spitting it real nigga
Claiming that he is telling the truth in his lyrics.

What block you on, nigga?
Asking his adversary where he is located and offering to meet him.

We'll be there!
Confirming that he and his crew will arrive at the designated location.

Scary ass nigga
Insulting his adversary again with crude language and name-calling.

Fuck this shit man
Expressing frustration and anger at the situation.

Niggas woke me up with that bullshit, nigga
Complaining that he was bothered or disturbed by others before he recorded the song.