Wise_Up[grabfrom.com]
[00:01.39] And so it starts
[00:03.39] I wish you wouldn't have to see me like this, down and out
[00:06.64] I'm trynna get back on my feet before summer
[00:09.03] My goals is changing
[00:10.28] My memories of my loved ones is fading
[00:12.03] I'm trynna stay in and out
[00:13.78] And really deal with the pressure
[00:15.28] How am I ignoring phone calls from my brother
[00:17.03] My present, to present
[00:18.28] I helped him deal with depression
[00:20.78] Sometimes I forget 'em
[00:23.03] And that's crazy 'cause the nigga really the GOAT of this shit
[00:25.68] His cousin my brother too, it's really family business
[00:28.67] I just need to vent
[00:30.92] I don't feel the need to fill you in
[00:33.17] Tell me if I ever crossed the line
[00:35.06] You always do it and I tell you every time
[00:37.81] You phone me a couple of times a day
[00:40.31] 'Cause I tell you to call me when I cross your mind
[00:42.95] Wise up
[00:44.95] City saying rise up
[00:46.33] In my sleep I heard
[00:47.58] Fuck niggas loud in the streets, its vivid
[00:49.44] But I brush it off
[00:50.47] I look worried, that ain't nothing dog
[00:57.37] This life with guns, drugs, money
[00:59.01] These young G's dying out here is ugly
[01:01.12] You ever seen a Basquiat?
[01:03.12] You ever seen a body drop?
[01:04.87] You ever dream about the block?
[01:06.62] These young boys wanna ball like the league
[01:08.51] Center of the city trynna block their shot
[01:10.51] Came from all we got
[01:12.26] And we still all we got
[01:14.14] This is one of the reasons I get writer's block
[01:16.39] So it's bare emotions when I pen an open, hold up
[01:21.77] Wise up you know the world is changing
[01:26.77] Wise up you know you not famous
[01:29.52] Doing things you don't like
[01:31.66] Saying things you don't mean
[01:33.91] To keep people you don't need
[01:36.41] Wise up you know the world is changing
[01:38.31] Silk skin only thing calm my mind
[01:40.19] We hit the city, fifth of Henney in me and I come alive
[01:43.82] And now I avoid to talk, I'm just trynna do me
[01:48.70] Let me get into the music
[01:51.20] And keep conscious on my whereabouts
[01:53.20] It's not where you from it's where you at
[01:54.59] You ain't gotta be from Chicago to lose someone you care about
[01:58.59] Wise up young nigga
[01:59.59] Too many smart niggas dying hanging 'round dumb niggas
[02:02.24] My city been hurting seeing legends leave early, yea
[02:05.73] But we still here - although they kill here
[02:07.99] Hood on fire in the summer and winter
[02:10.49] I look to the skys for a better way to live
[02:12.62] Lost one and we get it how we live
[02:14.27] And I'm scared to put his name in my songs
[02:16.27] 'Cause this game probably filled in
[02:17.17] They knew him better than I did
[02:18.51] Am I a coward for that?
[02:20.01] Am I wrong to get inspired by that?
[02:21.76] Ain't Adele, I can't say how I feel
[02:23.51] Without the risk of getting shot for that
[02:25.51] I mean, fuck y'all niggas–*Gunshot*
[02:28.26] I might have crossed the line
[02:33.01] I might have crossed the line
[02:36.65] I pray for you
[02:37.65] You don't have to pray for me
[02:39.15] I hope you ever will just wait and see
[02:41.65] I really hope you will
[02:43.90] I really hope you will
[02:46.40] I pray for you
[02:47.40] You don't have to pray for me
[02:48.65] We drinked and smoked and find a way to sleep
[02:50.90] I can't believe we still do it
[02:52.65] We still do
[02:57.90] (Wise Up)
[02:59.90] Wise up you know the world is changing
[03:04.65] Wise up you know you not thinking
[03:07.40] Doing things you don't like
[03:09.40] Saying things you don't mean
[03:11.90] To keep people you don't need
[03:14.40] Wise up you know the world is changing
[03:16.30] "Free Noah Carter"
[03:17.95] I have been out of jail for a couple
[03:19.09] Is you stupid, what you talkin' 'bout?
[03:21.33] My mama right next to me
[03:22.48] I appreciate the love
[03:23.36] But does it look like I'am trying to take a picture now?
[03:26.11] I went in prison, found religion
[03:27.25] Oh, you Muslim now?
[03:28.50] Don't send me picture of them titties
[03:29.39] That's haram
[03:30.28] Oh, I'm bugging out
[03:31.54] Too pure for dirty money
[03:32.78] I ain't hustling fuck a hundred thou'
[03:34.17] I told my mother I wanted to be like my father
[03:36.42] But he left her with me
[03:37.67] And I ain't trying to do that to Alba
[03:39.17] I lost her more than once
[03:39.81] Wrote "Do You?" and got her back before she heard it
[03:41.81] Always knew she was a real one
[03:43.56] I just had to word it
[03:44.19] I kept my eyes on you, not thinking to blink
[03:46.94] I know this song was wrong, before I finshed my drink
[03:49.19] What if I left you tomorrow?
[03:50.34] What would the internet think?
[03:51.84] My mind has been somewhere else
[03:52.73] Even the days that we link
[03:54.47] I write for the future just incase we ain't living in sync
[03:57.85] You used to say I got a way with words
[04:00.35] All my actions is what made it worse
[04:02.85] But I still got away with words
[04:04.99] Them' long nights conflicts with them' good days
[04:07.49] And the drug life complicates the love life
[04:09.99] Thug life have me living life, fuck life
[04:12.74] I'm just trynna be the best I can be
[04:15.24] For the people that I love
[04:16.49] For the city and me
[04:17.49] For this world of a God
[04:18.99] B.O.C. forever and that's word to the squad
[04:21.24] So go and tell your best friends, I'm the one
[04:22.88] And if you ever meet my father, tell him what I've become
[04:25.63] I got up off the couch and started holding my weight
[04:27.88] Still leave it to the law to determine my faith
[04:30.13] I really put my heart in this
[04:31.88] So please no wack reviews on the tape, yea dunno
[06:15.91] Got no time to loverys, and I swear
[06:19.91] I will die for lots of reasons, and I swear
[06:23.91] Only time for memories, and I, I, I, I swear
[06:28.91] I swe-e-e-ar
[06:38.91] So stop waiting, with our so-o-oul
[06:43.41] Too la-a-ate
