Forgiven
(专辑: Rap Or Go To The League - 2019)
[Marsha Ambrosius:] And we'll introduce you to the
starting lineup We're gonna introduce now the
North Clayton Eagles Coached by James Gwynn His starters, number 21, Tauheed Epps Yeah [Marsha Ambrosius (2 Chainz):] Prayer for our sins, I
Prayer for our souls, the
Tears that we're crying Let 'em all be forgiven Let it all be forgiven (When your dream, when your dream, dream, dream) Just let it all be forgiven [2 Chainz:] When your dreams turn to nightmares Transactions turn to Nike Airs Went to Greenbriar Mall and bought five pairs I
stayed in the
Creek, junkies used to preach In the
dope game, tryna reach my peak and go undefeated I
pleaded with the
judge, this my first offense High school b-ball, I'm tryna get a
scholarship No ACC, SEC, ClayCo APD On a
bumpy road like an ATV, EBT Used to give me peace I
smile on the
outside, inside discreet As far as the
past, wish I
could press delete Let my dogs off the
leash Rather buy it than lease or get murdered in the
streets, fine line [Marsha Ambrosius (2 Chainz) {JAY-Z}:] Who can learn Pray for the
children (I pray) I
pray for our healing (I pray) I
know you feel it (I know you feel it) Just let it all be forgiven {Lord forgive him}, (yeah) Just let it all be forgiven {Lord forgive him}, (yeah) Your sins, let 'em all be forgiven {Lord forgive him} Dead lies, that is how we living {Lord forgive him}, (that is how we living, yeah) Just let it all be forgiven [2 Chainz:] Got a
phone call from Lil' Fate Somebody shot his son, he didn't make it My head aching, hands started shaking Foul beyond flagrant He said, "Bro, what I'm supposed to do?" I
paused, remorseful We been partners since public school Kids ain't supposed to die before us As a
parent, it's apparent, ain't no parents Seeing stops once we leave the
carriage Cold of the
streets react with the
heat to create balance One of the
biggest revenge is prayer Me, Shondrae, and 'Cris was there Guess Flesh won't spend Christmas there But in spirit, know you hearing it loud and clear Whole family miss you as we stare off in the
atmosphere No fear [Marsha Ambrosius (JAY-Z):] Prayer for our sins, I
Prayer for our souls, the
Tears that you're crying Just let 'em all be forgiven (Lord forgive him) Let 'em all be forgiven (Lord forgive him) Just let 'em all be forgiven (Lord forgive him) Your sins let 'em all be forgiven (Lord forgive him) [2 Chainz (Marsha Ambrosius):] Hey, I
don't know need to hear this (Dead lies, that is how we livin') But if you're doing something to make (Just let 'em all be forgiven) [2 Chainz (Francis Farewell Starlite):] If you're doing something to make your parents have to bury you You may want to slow down Everything got a
consequence, whether good or bad Rest in Peace Chalyne Bigg, I
love you, bruh You know what I'm sayin'? My other partner lost his son too, right before the
18th birthday We out here bullshiting, for what? (Pray for my soul) You don't get another life This ain't no practice life (Pray for my sins) (These tears that I'm crying, let them all be forgiven) (Let them all be forgiven) (That's it, that's it) In all his majesty and might, his brilliance and his beauty His black and his blue "Boy," still slips from their lips when they address him Still linger in the
velvet of his dreams, the
scene unseen Black boy fighting for manhood in a
world that still sees through Jim Crow lens Oh, them love him in his place Separate, away, torn, disconnected, passive, submissive, and shuffling Oh, now just turn that shuffling into dancing 'Cause you know them love black boys dancing And singing and balling You know them love black boys' strength But don't love black boys Let me see your hands