[Intro: Lil Wayne & Mannie Fresh] Okay, um, finally perfect, you know? (This, this, this, this, this) Y'all already know what it is, and if you don't (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) (This, this, this, this, this) Then the great Mannie Fresh will enlighten you
[Chorus: Mannie Fresh & Lil Wayne] Ladies and gentlemen, pimps and players (Come on!) Half-ass rappers and true rhyme sayers (Come on!) This is the Carter (Yes, it is!), so hold onto your teenage daughter (That's what you better do!) Because this is the Carter (That's what it is!), a lot more rich and a whole lot smarter (So ching) Wayne in your brain, Young Carter (Brim low, all I can see is the floor, come on!) Wayne in your brain, Young Carter (Well I got it, don't worry, I got it, I got it, aye)
[Chorus: Mannie Fresh & Lil Wayne] Ladies and gentlemen, pimps and players (Come on!) Half-ass rappers and true rhyme sayers (Come on!) This is the Carter (Yeah!), so hold onto your teenage daughter (Yeah!) Because this is the Carter (Yeah!), a lot more rich and a whole lot smarter (Come on) Wayne in your brain, Young Carter (Lean, I'm flyer than a motherfucking pelican right now) Wayne in your brain, Young Carter (Don't get this shit twisted, motherfucker)
[Chorus: Mannie Fresh & Lil Wayne] Ladies and gentlemen, pimps and players (Come on!) Half-ass rappers and true rhyme sayers (Come on!) This is the Carter (Yes, it is!), so hold onto your teenage daughter (That's what you better do!) Because this is the Carter (That's what it is!), a lot more rich and a whole lot smarter (So chingy) Wayne in your brain, Young Carter (Colder than the motherfucking North Pole, nigga) Wayne in your brain, Young Carter (And I'm slicker than the shit I told your bitch last night)
[Verse 3: Lil Wayne] And y'all better blame Baby 'Cause he's the motherfucker that made me, and I'm crazy? And y'all ask why I never left the Navy 'Cause he's the motherfucker that pay me, is you crazy? Young, Young, Young Wizzle, baby Give you your issue, Nina wanna kiss you No, no, no, me no want no bullshit So, so stop baller-blocking 'cause a nigga hood rich And I floss every day because I could, bitch So holla at your boy 'cause I'm still on some hood shit Like, like, like, what's really good with your mom or your little boy? And your sister looking good, shit, shit I'm still Apple Eagle Weezle 1-7 Hollygrove, never, ever leave you I got y'all waiting on my sequel This, this, this, this, this, this is the Carter, people
[Chorus: Mannie Fresh & Lil Wayne] Ladies and gentlemen, pimps and players (Come on!) Half-ass rappers and true rhyme sayers (Come on!) This is the Carter (Yes, it is!), so hold onto your teenage daughter (That's what you better do!) Because this is the Carter (That's what it is!), a lot more rich and a whole lot smarter (So chingy) Wayne in your brain, Young Carter ('Bout to head all the way to the ground, motherfucker, fuck you!) Wayne in your brain, Young Carter (I can't see shit but the shoes on my feet, Baby, run it over) Ladies and gentlemen, pimps and players (That's private) Half-ass rappers and true rhyme sayers (Come on!) This is the Carter (Yeah!), so hold onto your teenage daughter (Yeah!) Because this is the Carter (Don't get it twisted), a lot more rich and a whole lot smarter (So ching) Wayne in your brain, Young Carter (Nigga, my diamonds got diamonds, I ain't bullshitting, what's good?) Wayne in your brain, Young Carter (Squad! My hoes got hoes, for real)
“This Is The Carter” is a song that lets the listener know that Lil Wayne and Mannie Fresh are serious this time around. Wayne and Mannie have dropped hits before but this album is on a whole new level.
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