[00:00:07] I remember when I was twelve years old [00:00:08] No worries in my brain with a pound in my pocket [00:00:10] And a chest full of smoke [00:00:11] I remember all the chordies we drove [00:00:12] We used to play football all day and use jumpers for goalposts [00:00:15] And throw egg yolks at windows to wind up the old folks [00:00:17] Started learning about the birds and the bees [00:00:18] So there's birds from my class on their knees behind trees [00:00:20] My favourite MC was Sharkey Major [00:00:22] Way before I hit one double O three Temptation Kiss 100 or Flava [00:00:25] Get off from school and take [00:00:27] Ninety two point three but let's skip forward in time [00:00:29] Seven years down the line and it seems the spotlights on me [00:00:31] Sometimes I still wish that I was still twelve or thirteen [00:00:34] Life can pass you buy just watch how fast it flies [00:00:37] 1989's when I started mine now I'm like 'what happened to the time ' [00:00:41] Life can pass you buy just watch how fast it flies [00:00:43] 1989's when I started mine now I'm like 'what happened to the time ' [00:00:47] 15:Bag of w**d bag of beers in the park [00:00:49] Duckin' out from Feds in the dark [00:00:50] Then we appear with grass stains up and down my legs and arms [00:00:52] And with a fresh beer clenched in my palm [00:00:54] 16:My bars are different class [00:00:55] I've been rolling with Dogz and Glamour and Shotz for a year [00:00:57] I've been steppin' up fast [00:00:59] I guess I got around in the bits [00:01:00] I was selling bags of bud and Tales from the Crypt [00:01:02] I met Ghetts when I was 14 lost touch [00:01:04] By 16 I'd linked up with Ghetts again [00:01:05] Rolling with The Movement and started doing sets for them [00:01:07] Mercston Scorcher Unique and Wretch and 'em [00:01:09] 2006 I was 17 when I finished my first solo CD [00:01:12] But this time there's an album in the midst [00:01:14] Life can pass you buy just watch how fast it flies [00:01:17] 1989's when I started mine now I'm like 'what happened to the time ' [00:01:21] Life can pass you buy just watch how fast it flies [00:01:23] 1989's when I started mine now I'm like 'what happened to the time ' [00:01:27] By the time I hit 17 I was the coldest younger on the scene [00:01:30] With bars you never heard and flow you never seen [00:01:31] Before I come around it was 'cock it and shoot' [00:01:34] MC's being cocky and rude then I moved to some deep concepts in my tunes [00:01:37] Monitor my brain waves tell me if I'm crazed but I think the games changed [00:01:40] And MCs are opening doors in the same ways [00:01:42] As I did when I was a kid I'm radio waves [00:01:44] And now I'm paving the way for a fatal display [00:01:46] Might blaze in a haze till I'm dazed then wave a grenade in your face [00:01:49] 17 with bars that I regulate and generate pace [00:01:52] I'm only scared of who my enemies face [00:01:54] Life can pass you buy just watch how fast it flies [00:01:57] 1989's when I started mine now I'm like 'what happened to the time ' [00:02:01] Life can pass you buy just watch how fast it flies [00:02:03] 1989's when I started mine now I'm like 'what happened to the time ' [00:02:07] 19:Showing strength in the booth [00:02:08] Now it's time to prove what Devlin can do [00:02:10] From the very first time I ever crept on a tune [00:02:11] I've immensely improved the ascendance is due [00:02:13] Original spitter not remnants of you [00:02:15] Swear I can see success in my view [00:02:17] Crazy what letters in a sentence can do [00:02:18] Cos my lyrics are the only thing sending me through [00:02:20] Kanye called me a gangster rapper I'm not a gangster rapper [00:02:23] Devs I just spit it real [00:02:24] You're an MC like C difficile [00:02:25] I look skinny cos I keep on missing meals [00:02:27] I'll get cold like you know how frigid feels [00:02:29] No children sticking them rigid still [00:02:31] I guess my life's f**ked up but I'm only nineteen and I've got a lot of living still [00:02:34] Life can pass you buy just watch how fast it flies