ChorusNow you see me st
Aandin’ in the li
Bghts
But you never
C#msaw my sacrif
Eice
Or
G#mall the ni
Aghts I had
Bto struggle to sur
C#mvive
G#mHad to lose it a
All to win the f
Bight
I had to
C#mfall so many t
Eimes
G#mOh,...
A...now I’m the l
Bast one stan
C#mding
Verse 1Uh, you weren’t
C#mwith me on the cold block nights
Now you front row for the spotlight
Now the diamonds in the Audemar bright
Just overseas
G#mfor a far fl
Bight
Y
C#moung ***** on ****** and I ball on ’em, Bill Cartwright
You know I can shine through the darkness
I guess I always been a star type
That
C#mlion in me made my heart fight, could’ve been a victim of an opp pipe
Took a million risks just to get to this ’cause we ain’t the ones
G#mthat the cops l
Bike
Been so
C#mmany times God tested me, they only see the answers I got right
They commentin’ all on the blogs, tryna tell me how to live my life
AAnd I waited so patiently, if you could ta
Bke off, don’t wait for me
No
C#mdays off, grind faithfully
I keep th
Eankin’ God for savin’ me
Front l
Aine, showcasin’ our bravery
I know that t
Bop spot, it was made for me
It all p
C#maid off so we felt the struggle so painfully
ChorusNow you see me st
Aandin’ in the li
Bghts
But you never
C#msaw my sacrif
Eice
Or
G#mall the ni
Aghts I had
Bto struggle to sur
C#mvive
G#mHad to lose it a
All to win the f
Bight
I had to
C#mfall so many t
Eimes
G#mOh,...
A...now I’m the la
Bst one stand
C#ming
Verse 2C#m...Yeah, you know the code we gotta live by
Nevermind all the ice cubes on this wrist we
G#marin’ the big b
Body
C#mLive by the gun, get bodied or sell the time in that cell
It was hella times where I failed
When I had to double back f
G#mrom them Ls
Bet he don’t do
Auble back when he tell
‘Cause it ain’t no co
Bmin’ back when you tell
Why would you l
C#meave me here by myself? A *
E**** be lonely
G#mAyy, I blew the wh
Aole bag on they flights, ain’t le
Bavin’ the homies
If he really
C#mgang then get him a chain, no C
Eubans and Koneys
Why is arm in a..
A..
Stood fi
Brm, never foldin’
Furthest thing from a r
C#modent
You put the jacket
Eon and you bogus
Yeah,
G#mbig dawg and they k
Anow it
I had to spin off t
Bo stay focused
Longev’ on the m
C#motion
We don’t abandon ship when it’s hopeless
Side of the map and they know
BridgeI make it look
Aeas
By
Like I
C#mmade it overni
Eght
I m
G#make it look
Aeas
By
But you
C#mdon’t see the dark side
And
G#mall of the mo
Ansters
BI had to f
C#might
And a
Ell of the
G#mnigh--
Atmares, t
Bhey made me stronger than
C#mlife (Yeah)
Verse 3A..Y’all say (What?), I
B’ve changed (Huh?)
Really, though? (Tell me), how
C#mso? (I got)
Got all (What?), this bread (Yeah), I’m still (What?), sour tho
Augh (Huh)
I don’t know, I’m a s
Bquare peg in a round hole (Yeah)
Like a block of c
C#mheese in a paper towel roll
Rocky Balboa, never been no (What?), towel thrower
AEven when I got kicked to the curb (Yeah)
BLife knocked my **** in the dirt
C#mI got back up, flipped it the bird
‘Til I e
Earned the attention I yearned
Not to m
G#mention I le
Aarned
How to turn resentment and hurt to an unqu
Benchable thirst
In the simplest terms
It’s r
C#mevenge of the nerd, in every se
Ense of the word
But all you
G#msee is the fa
Ame and the millions
You don’t s
Bee the strength and resilience (Nah)
How I rack my b
C#mrain but it feels as if I’m tr
Eyna explain it to children (Damn)
G#mSo a lot of this p
Aain isn’t healin’, you’re escapin’ at t
Bhis angerous feeling
Almost like rec
C#mreatin’ a feelin’ of 9/11 when the second plane hit the building
So let ’em p
Aaint you the villain
Some of this j
Bust may be a symptom (Yeah), of havin’
C#mway too much income (Mm)
But when you str
Euggled every day just to get some (Yeah)
G#mNow all of this h
Aate is a syndrome (Yuh), when they can’t rel
Bate and that stems from (What?)
Money lookin’ like it g
C#mrows on trees
Yeah, they’re green but those aren’t leaves (Leaves)
Suff
Aiced to say, with every sac
Brifice I made
It’s like I gave up my
C#mlife to fame
All the nights that I li
Eed awake
Nights I s
G#mtayed up to wr
Aite and pray
Had to claw, scr
Batch and fight my way
Just follow me and I’ll
C#mlight the way
Look to the hook of your sky, look grey (Skylar Grey)
And r
G#mappers, h
Aow can we be on the same le
Bvel now?
When I gotta look down and see these c
C#mlowns that are on the ground
*****,
EI got the clouds beneath me
E
G#mver since I p
Aut out the EP at the height of 20
B03 me
You ain’t see the struggle to make it
C#mout the D
Because I made it s
Eomehow look easy
ChorusNow you see me st
Aandin’ in the li
Bghts
But you never
C#msaw my sacrif
Eice
Or
G#mall the ni
Aghts I had
Bto struggle to sur
C#mvive
G#mHad to lose it a
All to win the f
Bight
I had to
C#mfall so many t
Eimes
G#mOh,...
A..now I’m the l
Bast one stan
C#mding
G#mOh,...
A..now I’m the l
Bast one stan
C#mding