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The Cards

Rapsody

The Idea of Beautiful

2012

in the club, rockin' diamonds like niggas paid
I play the female card to my advantage
Underrepresented, how they wanna see me rap in it?
Cause I can

Either I'm too sensitive or don't consider enough
Thats why its hard for me to show people love
Either I'm too sensitive or don't consider enough

my shoes, made it even worse. I worked in an environment where you're judged by your shoes. You dare not wear scuffed shoes. You dare not wear

Cock it back like his .45, uh, special, oh
I play the front, they gotta linger back
Foxy Trini bitch, where Inga at? Uh
It's like me deh yah in Japan

twice
Don't mess with me
Take my advice
You play with matches, you'll get burned
I thought by now you would've learned

I burnt it to ash and I'll do it

the devil up, this industry, we fucking up
Broken is a place for the weak, I swear I've been laced for a week
Man, you gotta play it backwards just to hear

stayed
check the way I move always matches what I say 
check the way I move had to had to make a move 

looking at me crazy asking what's the issue? 
I say

mind
Scared to look in the mirror
Cause his reflection matches mine
And them boys mind to tinder
Steady worried about the next man
Scared to play your

on the heart
Their hymn proudly singing
Then the two captains shake hands
The referee is coin throwing
Then every one of them demands
Racial justice by kneeling

To steal
To play the fool
That's how my life is
A car is on fire
I've got the matches
I cast off codes
I break the law
Cash, jewel, banking
Cards are

'm an artist and I'm sensitive about my shit/
Strong about my beliefs and I'm intimate with my chick/
Conscious of the deceit cause I'm constantly in the thick/

play
Swiping this card
Getting money for days
Rolling off tabs
I been up for days
I just hit a lick
& you know I don't play
Don't trap where you stay
My

they sensitive, whoa

I get geeked like it's a hobby
Guess She like me
Ok prolly
All she play is all my songs
Playboi Carti, Future hardly
Don't do drugs

my life Everyday
Like it's Payday
If i Flip it by the point
That 10k in 10 days
Swipe a couple Cards
Triple Double on the same day
365 24/7 get Payed

in that beautiful bridal dress (I do)
I never judge the treasure value by the looks of the chest (I don't)
Prayed to God and played my cards
Now you

on the shelf

Apparently I'm an overlooked book, guess I'm random
Randomly peep, I play my cards, read them and weep
I'm on me, no more W-E, not on E, I be

When the skin it's in is peeling
I'm tryna play my cards right
But I don't trust the one who's dealing
No matter what I take
Couldn't heal my heart ache

And I aint playing games so I aint ask for a reaction
Christmas card flow cause im cold when im rapping
Played the beat and heard the soul, so I had

blink once or twice I paid it
All my life- pictures painted
Can't change cards gotta play what I came with
Finally made it
Nah man I missed that
I'm where

Now I can't stand hearing they names
Out of 9800 days
Had a 100 good days
Wasn't dealt the best deck of cards
In this game that we play
This shit is

shouldn't be
But somehow I gotta take time to rap these things
Call it emotional
Call it sensitive
But I'm affected by the hate u give
Cause it can't be love

'm the pick-a
I'll keep playin' every card I got til
I drop just watch as I play 52 pick up
Let me tell you what I'm sick-a
Every one of these politics we gotta

it back, run it back now
If it's A.M., ain't got enough of that now
Might've took em by surprise, I maneuver through the lines
Ain't no need to tell

it back, run it back now
If it's A.M., ain't got enough of that now
Might've took em by surprise, I maneuver through the lines
Ain't no need to tell