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Oh, oh, oh Gotta be, wanna be Gotta be, wanna be Gotta be, wanna be Wanna be, wanna Please don't think less of me, mama I'm chasin' destiny, mama Don't know who blessing me, mama Just gotta be grateful Can't bring no stress to you, mama Just want the best for you, mama Try keep my head above water Just gotta be careful I tell karma take a seat, I'm on my way (I'm on my way) Just tryna make money, like a nigga made mistakes (made mistakes) I used to pray for what I wanted every day Now me and God conversations ain't the same (ain't the same) Still, I gotta be grateful, just gotta be grateful I take all that pressure and put diamonds in my halo I know that they watchin' me, still gotta be careful They say love and they say hate go in the same boat All these chains around my neck, just keep my chest heavy (I gotta shine) Can't miss my chance to shoot my shot 'cause we don't get many My little man from 'round my way said he wanna do what I do Do what I say, don't do what I did 'cause I just did what I could How many times I compromised all of my pride for respect I just spent like thirty thousand tryna cure my depression I admit that I got lost, I think I needed directions Funny how dyin' always teach us the most valuable lessons What a world we livin' in, this life ain't promised my nigga Here today but get caught lackin', you an RIP nigga Need no vest on me, mama, angels invest in me, mama All them nights that you would pray and keep your faith in me, mama All that work inside the kitchen, that's your recipe, mama I just pray that they don't put me on the menu like mama What do I do when the devil keep on testin' my honor? Finish readin' the bible and go to sleep with my choppa Don't think less of me, mama I'm chasin' destiny, mama Don't know who blessing me, mama Just gotta be grateful Can't bring no stress to you, mama Just want the best for you, mama Try keep my head above water Just gotta be careful I tell karma take a seat, I'm on my way (I'm on my way) Just tryna make money, like a nigga made mistakes (made mistakes) I used to pray for what I wanted every day Now me and God conversations ain't the same (ain't the same) Still, I gotta be grateful, just gotta be grateful I take all that pressure and put diamonds in my halo I know that they watchin' me, still gotta be careful 'Cause I know love and I know hate go in the same boat Had to stay afloat Since I was a child, I been a brave soul Even when my file was someone's case-load Round 285 like merry-go Angels lit my fire when it was so cold (so cold) Treadin' water since I been my mama's daughter I'm a seed, gotta feed the ones that farmed her Keep it sweet, keep it peaceful, but they know I'm a problem (they know) Can't believe it, it's my season and I'm grieving my papa Call me You know I'ma have it up my sleeve (up my sleeve) Mama, you the one I love supreme You was gassin' me just like I was supreme I'ma keep my eyes wide, all night There's thieves, devil's foot soldiers walkin' my way Watch, watch, I'ma send 'em back from where they came Lioness, for my pride, for my set, rip chests Don't think less of me, mama I'm chasin' destiny, mama Don't know who blessing me, mama Just gotta be grateful Can't bring no stress to you, mama Just want the best for you, mama Try keep my head above water Just gotta be careful I tell karma take a seat, I'm on my way (I'm on my way) Just tryna make money, like a nigga made mistakes (made mistakes) I used to pray for what I wanted every day Now me and God conversations ain't the same (ain't the same) Still, I gotta be grateful, just gotta be grateful I take all that pressure and put diamonds in my halo I know that they watchin' me, still gotta be careful 'Cause I know love and I know hate go in the same boat (go, go, go)
Writer(s): Kwame Kwei-armah, Kwadwo Adu Genfi Amponsah, Kyu Steed Lyrics powered by www.musixmatch.com
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