Precious Metals-NBA 2k11

[ti:Precious Metals] [ar:NBA 2k11] [al:NBA 2k11] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.21]You said your life's a house of cards and it teeters on the brink [00:05.97]On the edges of window ledges until like a great ship down it sinks [00:12.91] [00:14.66]Into the sea bed with sunken gold [00:21.58] [00:24.57]And words that we said back when [00:31.28]You used to think that your life was precious metals and rose petals [00:35.13]But now as you're growing up you're finding it's nail biting and teeth grinding [00:40.16]That crown you wore with the [00:42.43]Rhinestones is now just thorns needles and pinecones [00:45.08]And here's one last thing that you must learn too [00:47.47]What keeps you warm can also burn you [00:50.03]Time's sinister sundials make your days hard as city streets [00:54.69]You fall in traps jet black in the hole that your self pity eats [00:59.73]I'm playing cards real close to my chest so you can't see what I've got [01:04.88]One minute we're sub zero and in the same breath piping hot because [01:08.98]When we are up we're up and then when we are down we're down [01:14.42]Cars crash in perfect fashion but they don't seem to make a sound and now [01:19.62]When I'm hanging with you it feels like I'm hanging myself [01:24.43]Now my phone's off the hook and I lay low lie low I go stealth [01:29.41]You used to think that your life was precious metals and Rose petals [01:34.39]But now as you're growing up [01:36.81]You're finding it's nail biting and teeth grinding [01:39.47]That crown you wore with the Rhinestones is now just thorns needles and pinecones [01:44.37]And here's one last thing that you must learn too [01:47.02]What keeps you warm can also burn you [01:49.31]You said your life's a house of cards and it teeters on the brink [01:54.75]On the edges of window l e d g e s [02:00.02]Watch the clouds move up above As we slowly start to fade [02:04.64]You and I had things that cut like a razor blade