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I speak on behalf of the people |
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Hope |
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Faith |
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We all got a story, this is me |
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Okay, please forgive me father all the sinning I done did |
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All the dirt I had to do |
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All the trouble I've been in |
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Went through trials and tribulations every day to make some ends |
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I'm a walkin' testimony still I stand yet again |
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You don't know shit that I been through all this pain ain't that the truth |
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So much tears that I done cried feeling like I ain't got shit to lose |
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Why my granny passed away why my daughter didn't stay |
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Wish they both was here today oh Lord in Jesus name |
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I done been through hell and back momma dodgin' heart attacks |
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Ain't no A/C in the house just a broken thermostat |
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Bill collectors on my line please don't fuckin' call me back |
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Got me stressin' about this shit ain't no way I could relax |
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I was only eighteen ain't no money comin' fast |
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Had no choice but turn to God take some trouble off her back |
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Everything just goin' wrong feel like nothin' goin' right |
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I just seen my homie Dale and he die within the night |
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Boy these streets ain't nothin' nice had to make way out the hood |
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Don't nobody give a damn had to make sure we was good |
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Just like that before you knew it I had got my record deal |
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When you make it from the bottom just imagine how it feel |
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Lord knows them niggas hate everybody had a doubt |
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Who this nigga think he is that little black boy from the south |
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They was laughin' at me then ain't no laughin' at me now |
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And for those who don't believe ask em now who run the town |
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Ain't no way I'm givin' up ain't no way I'm givin' in |
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I done lost it all before can't go through this shit again no (no) |
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Lord forgive me for what I'm about to do |
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Forgive me for my sins |
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for the known |
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for the unknown |
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Amen |
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Let me get it back to legit to quit porsche got two percented tint |
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Bitch I made so many hits look how quickly they forget |
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Go ahead and count me out you can talk behind my back |
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Don't give a fuck about what you say so you think my music wack |
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That ain't what my banker said couple million wired in |
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Hope I see a hundred more that's before retirement |
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Motivation on you hoes ain't no waitin' on the dough |
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Heard they prayin' that I fail tell them Ace will never fold |
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I'm a walkin' testimony and I mean just what I say |
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Looked my daughter in her eyes right before she passed away |
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Watched them doctors pull the plug don't wanna live another day |
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This was all in God's fate could not be no other way |
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How I did it, I kept my faith |
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They tried to break me but there ain't no way |
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I kept my focus whipped up the potion |
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And when you make it out the struggle you the chosen |
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I seen the light oh glory glory trials and tribulations my life is a story |
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And everything I did to make it made me who I am today |
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We the Best is in my blood ain't no father around to thank |
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I'm a lion in this field and my heart is made of steel |
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Catch me speedin' to the top hollerin' God take the wheel |
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Have mercy |
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And even though we all are not perfect |
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Forgive me |
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