Blessings
Ty Dolla $ign, Tydolla$ign, Lecrae
Become A Better Singer In Only 30 Days, With Easy Video Lessons!
If I ever took a loss, I learned a lesson I won't ever think I'm better than the next man I've been down before the come up, I ain't stressin' Baby I'm too busy countin' all these blessings Yah, yah, yah Count it up, count it up, count it up Line 'em up, line 'em up, line 'em up Swear the sun shinin' on me in my huddle No matter the trouble surroundin' us They don't see that it's a lot of us Everybody move anonymous Won't take that credit, I know where we get it Them blessings be comin' from God above I was doin' all kinda bad Where the choir at? Tell 'em I need a verse Hit the pew and tell God He's first Hit the studio to body a verse I remember pushin' mama's little white Hyundai with no gas money I just bought a car, cash money I ain't even tryna brag on it I just tell it how it really is I ain't trippin', they ain't feelin' this I ain't sayin' I deserve nothin' I'm just tryna talk about the benefits I've been punchin' in the clock Tryna keep the kitchen stocked Man it's a blessin' 'cause we ain't ever had a lot But all we need is all we got If I ever took a loss, I learned a lesson I won't ever think I'm better than the next man I've been down before the come up, I ain't stressin' Baby I'm too busy countin' all these blessings, blessings Count it up, count it up, count it up Count it up, count it up, count it up Count it up, count it up, count it up Blessings Count it up, count it up, count it up Count it up, count it up, count it up Count it up, count it up, count it up Blessings I put my mama in the crib, said, "Stop stressin'" I put my girl in a brand new diamond necklace She said she need more of my love and affection 'Cause lately I've been workin' harder than ever She said, "Baby, you a boss, baby, clear your schedule Dolla you a boss, let's do somethin' special Take me on a PJ, we should go to Mexico I've been down for you boy, since when the money was low" Anything for my bae 'cause she a blessing If you woke up this morning it's a blessing If I ever took a loss, I learned a lesson I won't ever think I'm better than the next man I've been down before the come up, I ain't stressin' Baby I'm too busy countin' all these blessings, blessings Count it up, count it up, count it up Count it up, count it up, count it up Count it up, count it up, count it up Blessings Count it up, count it up, count it up Count it up, count it up, count it up Count it up, count it up, count it up Blessings I took so many losses Coulda lost it Left 'em leakin' like a faucet Almost cost me Everything that I got, all of my fam Part of the plan I was eatin' fried bologna out of the pan Y'all don't understand I was tryna get it I'm in that studio tryna keep it pushin' Patty pies, boy I kept 'em cookin' All I needed was the Mary Mary But the God in me was havin' commentary, woo! I got angels all around like Anita Baker Blessings fallin' in line, guess I need a taper And every loss is a lesson Tell my haters I confess Treat 'em like the green bubbles on the iPhone I probably never read the message If I ever took a loss, I learned a lesson I won't ever think I'm better than the next man I've been down before the come up, I ain't stressin' Baby I'm too busy countin' all these blessings, blessings Count it up, count it up, count it up Count it up, count it up, count it up Count it up, count it up, count it up Blessings Count it up, count it up, count it up Count it up, count it up, count it up Count it up, count it up, count it up Blessings
Become A Better Singer In Only 30 Days, With Easy Video Lessons!
13 fans
Written by: Allen Swoope, Maurice Simmonds, Tyrone Williams Griffin, Asheton Hogan, Lacrae Moore
Lyrics © CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
14 facts about this song
Release Date"Blessings" was released on January 27, 2017.
|
Guest AppearanceThe song features a guest verse from rapper Ty Dolla $ign.
|
Chart PerformanceUpon its release, "Blessings" reached number 2 on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart and number 43 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
|
Album Inclusion"Blessings" is included on "All Things Work Together," the eighth studio album by Lecrae, released on September 22, 2017.
|
Golden CertificationThe song received a gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), indicating sales of over 500,000 units.
|
Genre"Blessings" falls under the genres of Christian hip hop and trap.
|
Inspiration behind the SongLecrae mentioned in an interview that "Blessings" is a song to remind people to appreciate the blessings they have in life, no matter how big or small they may seem.
|
Positive ReceptionFans and critics alike praised the song for its positive message and the strong collaboration between Lecrae and Ty Dolla $ign.
|
Music VideoA music video for "Blessings" was released in March 2017 which features both Lecrae and Ty Dolla $ign.
|
Radio Play"Blessings" is one of Lecrae's highest-charting songs and received significant airplay on urban and rhythmic contemporary radio stations.
|
Song WritersThe song was co-written by Lecrae, Ty Dolla $ign, Pluss (a member of the production team Digi+Phonics), and Aaquil Brown (also known as Slim Jxmmi, one half of the hip hop duo Rae Sremmurd).
|
Production"Blessings" was produced by Pluss and Mike WiLL Made-It.
|
Universal AppealWhile Lecrae is a Christian artist, his music, including "Blessings," has found large audiences in both the Christian and mainstream hip hop communities.
|
Award NominationThe song was nominated for "Rap/Hip-Hop Recorded Song of the Year" at the 2018 Dove Awards.
|
Citation
Use the citation below to add these lyrics to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Blessings Lyrics." Lyrics.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 7 Sep. 2024. <https://www.lyrics.com/lyric/33766764/Lecrae/Blessings>.
Powered by CITE.ME
Discuss the Blessings Lyrics with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In