Before Paris

If you're startin' to try to be a musician or artist

Or something like that

Because you wanna make money

Because you wanna do a job

That's, that's the wrong way

You have to do this because you love it

And it doesn't matter if you broke

You still gon' do it

I mean, I, I go out to jam sessions

And I play

Regardless of whether I'm getting a check or not

It's, it's about, whether I, uh, it's

You have to love this thing, man

You have to love it

And breathe it

And it's, it's your morning coffee

It's your, it's your food

That's why you become an artist

Art is, is a mirror of society

You know, uh