Lyrics:
Yeah I got homies dead and gone
Who ain't get to make it home
I sit back and reminisce every time I get alone
But I can't never grip that chrome
A respirator is what you'll be breathing through
And you got beef with who that you need toast
The closest you came to beef was meat loaf
When we pose with bats
Well to seek and to save was the reason he came
And the one love for you was the reason he gave (one love)
That love was the reason he raised
Himself
when she had me scoop her
Now it's too easy, ride or dies'll gladly Uber (yo, I'm outside)
Five stars for those who drive cars
For girls that's been
the freedom of these
People by any means necessary
Yeah, new Malcolm X, by any means
I learned from what I seen, had a dream
'Til it turned to a nightmare
with vocals, I might slit ya throat (Uh-huh)
I'm so clean that you thought my ass was in the soap (Uh-huh)
Niggas too small for me I have to look in
guys knew what time it was
Even they was checked i got a down ass mama
("that's right") mama don't take no mess
Now shit got hectic, cause mama was
realize they couldn’t understand the childhood
Of a man, who came from the struggle
The only for sure way was to get it off the muscle
Pockets was on E but
The flag that I once planted as a king I abandoned
And now I reclaim this banner by God my sword and my name
In a truce sealed by blood within this
well, let me name a few
Was runnin' with the wrong crowd, young, dumb, mad loud
Time passed me by when I was sittin' on that green mile
Fightin'
I.
Lonely men around me trying not to cry;
Till the day you found me, there among them was I.
I saw a man who had never known a love that was all
I.
Lonely men around me trying not to cry;
Till the day you found me, there among them was I.
I saw a man who had never known a love that was all
strength was innocence
But, oh man
The signs of the times are omens
You're starting the day in
No man's land again
Who are you gonna be?
When
I was stronger than ever by giving constant endavors
Then I was truly enabled to go and serve for the nation
Man I was nervous and tensed but then
got it plain too
I changed ya lifestyle
I was tryna change ya name too
I was tryna be the right man
Gotta keep you by my side you like my right hand
my quest questioning all of my steps
Like you the feds man you watch then you move when I press
For those that don't pray for the blessed say less
Was
the wrong type of power
It's just as powerful
This album is for the people who may never had a dad
Or a mother that wasn’t always with them cause she was
Can you tell you are a man
Who set himself up to fail
You are a creature, a mindless insect
Who could deny the ones that he created
Who the fuck do
The great Irish surgeon and the Manhattan whore
Got a highway to hell that run right by the door
That young Billy rode west on as a dangerous teen
cnd Oscar
Play O-Dog in Menace and drive-by men
Real gangsters keep a bitch in the wheel, workin' the gas tank
Hoes on the strip, bringin' that cash in
Think
would think it was a set up
If I was any fresher you might think it was a set up
If the pu*** any wetter I might think it was a set up
Hop out that
to succeed
When my biggest role model was a fool?
My daddy let me down in ways that's hard to understand
He hurt my momma and for that I won't forgive the man
my bling off
Like I'm caught in a maze
Trying pace, how much that thing cost, shit
Give me like 2 of them, shit I deserve it
Who am I to talk, hoe
We got Victory
Jesus what He did for me
Death was looking big but He beat it like that Philistine
My sin been taken paid for now it's gone he said
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