[00:00.00]Sub-Ether - Has Lo
[00:30.36]You think I'm soft if I touch on emotion
[00:33.00]And I ain't on my 3rd bullet for heat holdin'
[00:35.70]Over in Dover DE with Mali rolling
[00:39.12]Politic-kin on getting on havin' no ends
[00:42.35]And platinum respect vs your creative freedom
[00:45.39]A struggle it leaves men fatigued and weakened
[00:48.41]So what your allegiance
[00:49.93]The art or the 8 o'clock free spin
[00:52.48]Tap your inner region reach in
[00:54.99]Visualize the being inside and see him
[00:57.87]Figure out where you begin and where the street ends
[01:01.16]I may be god on earth but not a judge
[01:03.95]My grip is tight like d-rugs I seek love
[01:06.91]It's summer in another year past in the week of
[01:10.40]A day in the life of a struggling youth
[01:12.88]Who would rather die than turn a blind eye to his roots
[01:16.18]He'll be alright though his mother's the proof
[01:19.63]A yo here's my exhibit if you wanted some proof
[01:22.08]It's all truth when I speak it up
[01:24.23]Gather all the people up
[01:25.58]Lead them like smoke signals and beatin' drums
[01:29.04]To where I'm speakin' from
[01:30.63]Before I beam you up
[01:39.16]I'm goin' into Sub-Ether Sub-Ether Drive
[01:43.23]I'm goin' into Sub-Ether Sub-Ether Drive
[01:50.68]My father's side say I'm cold and unapproachable
[01:53.73]That's only half of it 'cause they don't really know the truth
[01:56.78]I'm sayin' how could you I'm like a ghost to you
[01:59.93]My heart is stone now and heavy as a boulder too
[02:02.91]I feel the sting like the venom of a cobra tooth
[02:06.04]To try and deaden the pain of what I'm goin' through
[02:09.08]I throw some liquor back  I don't even know the proof
[02:12.36]When my desires start becomin' uncontrollable
[02:15.43]I need some therapy or something to be going to
[02:18.34]But with no one that I can even get open to
[02:21.43]Life perpetuates itself
[02:24.05]My only escape is this magnum opus jewel
[02:29.79]I'm goin' into Sub-Ether Sub-Ether Drive
[02:35.79]I'm goin' into Sub-Ether Sub-Ether Drive
[02:42.51]Sub-Ether Sub-Ether Drive
[02:48.17]I'm goin' into Sub-Ether Sub-Ether Drive
[02:52.38]A job wants your educational and work history
[02:55.38]When they decide visually
[02:56.93]Whether they were digging me or wasn't really feelin' me
[02:59.97]The whole system is grimy and really cheap
[03:02.90]And the school board is leavin' all your children inadequate
[03:06.26]And bein' their only option they have to spit
[03:09.18]Unable to cater to his talent as an artist
[03:12.26]Or the up and coming actresses up in your neighborhood
[03:15.29]But I ain't really crabbin it
[03:17.13]Givin' scholarships to the Ivy League cracker kids
[03:20.54]But we're so used to not havin' sh*t that
[03:23.23]Some of us don't bother workin' for it now
[03:26.07]You better not ever let your dream get away from you
[03:29.58]You gotta do you them niggards only hang with you
[03:32.58]You can't base your decisions off what they would do
[03:35.89]'Cause it's a million ways to get major loot so
[03:38.64]Don't stifle yourself or be limited
[03:41.41]But observe and keep listenin'
[03:43.98]'Cause I'll find a way  Allah as my witness kid
[03:49.43]I'm goin' into Sub-Ether Sub-Ether Drive
[03:56.23]I'm goin' into Sub-Ether Sub-Ether Drive
[04:02.87]Sub-Ether Sub-Ether Drive
[04:09.28]Sub-Ether Sub-Ether Drive