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Die Bout It

Kevin Gates

Stranger Than Fiction

2013

disrespect you
Nigga write about it
I know some pussy nigga scared
Probably ripe off it

Me a stroke and a car by myself
You know we just there holding

year will go
The way you think this year will go
You're singing la la la with your head in the clouds
While we're waiting around for you to come back

try to solve them
Holding back the tears, like I don't feel a thing
Thinking back through the years, that were spent in between
And now I'm bitter about

cheap, done by businessmen
Just trying to make a buck
By keeping their mills running all year round
‘til they ran out of luck 

They say the water came 40

the world was on his back
They raised three strong kids, watched over until grown
Mama had one before they had two of their own

Time goes by, ain't no lie

of writing back in 2021
I lost my purpose I didn't feel enough
Write a hundred tracks 
And only pick the one
That would fit my standards
2 years passed and 4

A Day in the Life of a Fool

George Jones

At His Best [Hollywood]

1988

Morning comes and I'm alone ...
It's been a year since you've been gone 
But it seems like yesterday ,you said goodbye 
I'm finding ways to pass

that, I need you by my side
So we can hop inside the M, and take a ride
Reminiscing on how we missed out
Over the years together shed
Our tears together

It's time to face the music (oh)
A stay of execution
No more distribution (the fuck you doin'?)

You did this to me
I'm right back on my

nothing holding you back
That calms you down in all these fights
Stifles your inner light
Who could you be
Who would you be
If there was no one by your side

daughter I love you.

We're holding on barely so by the pain we know
My faith is lost my soul is sore and I wish to live no more.
My love and light keep

Today I woke up with a bright idea
I kinda like the feeling that I get right here
Lightyears are passing me by 
So what's the point of letting my

Then we said our goodbyes 
I waited for you to lean in 
Who would have known that a year would go by 
And you're all I had on my mind 

4th of July

back up, get back up, get back up
Failures on how to communicate
Brutalized by the modern state
Pulling closer on a fraying rope
Pushing boundaries

the ground
I need
A push to get me going
Someone to build me up
To top speed
'Cause lately I've been holding back
I'll be fine when I touch down
I've always

Jess' ideas on life
I told her don't get involved
In these shady acts, My beloved
They shot her cousin
Now she wants her baby back
But she's Muslim
You

holding on I will stand my ground

All these years have passed, did you notice?
I don't know but I will keep my promise
Passing by so fast, did you enjoy

speaking my mind I’m never holding my silence
I’m just applying the pressure that got these fuck niggas silent
They say they shitting on me but never

keep slipping by so fast
And each moment could be the last
Time I see the bright side

I'm still holding on i'm not looking back
I'm never looking back

look back years from now on a regretful life
Oh, oh, oh
Don't stop
Keep going 'til you're gone
Don't really wanna look back years from now on a regretful

its mold
(Said imagine Mary Jane)
Five years old, Behind a closet door
(Not living by his name)
Justice lost, innocence abused
(But I've denied for

soul years have gone by
Can't stop myself when I'm ask myself why
I be raging through these streets
Raging on my beats
Holding in my stress didn't mean

holding back and live tonight
Likes it’s your last
Tell me that you really want me
You’ll never make me cry and you’ll Never make me question why
Tell me

reaching for what's ahead
Forgetting what's behind
Putting it out my mind
While holding your unchanging hand

I'm tired of the same old thing
Different year