Handwriting-Big K.R.I.T.

[ti:Handwriting] [ar:Big K.R.I.T.] [al:4eva N A Day] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.54]Handwriting's on the wall [00:03.33]It's on the wall [00:05.33] [00:06.58]I'ma keep drinking til they toss me out this motherf*cker man [00:10.76] [00:13.64]Excuse my tone of voice but today was just a bad day [00:16.33]Label hit me about another single and said I ain't had play [00:19.58]Since Country Sh*t, hell they thought that was a regional record anyway [00:22.82]But thank God for Bun B and Ludacris because they had faith [00:25.83]That sh*t would take off and it did, guess I was too country to quit [00:29.33]I make albums not hits, these rich folks don't know about this [00:32.51]But that's cool, I'm back to that K.R.I.T. Wuz Here [00:34.97]Pray to God this was meant for me, a king to be [00:37.47]Hoping my time was near [00:39.04]Maybe I'm rapping in vain, maybe this wasn't my lane [00:41.16]Maybe I'm hurting myself, talking 'bout real life instead of the fame [00:44.41]How can I change? Shawty I swear I think I'm wasting time [00:48.54]On the phone with my pops like, "I just wanna save some lives" [00:51.29]I just want a deuce to ride with the ones I was dealt [00:54.78]My pride might be my downfall, but I ain't asking for help [00:58.03]I wear my heart on my sleeve, don't run into me cuz it bleeds [01:01.28]No disrespect to your craft, but I make my own beats [01:04.78]Sh*t the handwriting.. [01:05.91](The handwriting's on the wall...) [01:08.23]Man the Hennessy do something to a n*gga man sometimes that sh*t... [01:13.59] [01:16.47]I just can't hold back, you feel me? [01:18.85]First quarter got me like boiling water with soda in it [01:21.28]Drop my project in the pot watch it lock up like those in prison [01:24.41]Gotta prove these people wrong that don't see the vision [01:28.02]Three nominations, number one on 106, hell I forgot to mention [01:30.32]Two free albums minus label support [01:33.80]Fired my publicist cuz I forgot what I was paying him for [01:37.00]Drunk til I'm barely conscious, [01:38.55]Call Johnny tell him put y'all on 3-way immediately [01:40.55]Cuz I'm sick of being lied to and I'm waging war [01:44.06]Then I'm going back to Sippi-land and I'm quitting rap [01:47.12]Ain't that bad cuz when I was poor, hell I was fat and happy [01:50.49]Dealing with the critics and the comments got me trippin' [01:53.37]Like my accent and my tone make it really hard to listen [01:56.62]I was scarred but I was driven before the politics came [01:59.69]Lynching rappers and dropping albums, and watching em hang [02:02.75]I pushed mine back with fear that they might just do me the same [02:06.22]Cuz I rebel I might get shelved, but that's part of the game [02:09.47]Hell, the handwriting... [02:10.66](The handwriting's on the wall...) [02:12.21]Goddamn right it's on the wall [02:15.40] [02:16.39]I take this sh*t seriously man [02:18.12]This is my life, this all I've ever known [02:20.18]This all I'll ever do and I promise to [02:21.09]God I won't let nobody take it from me [02:23.15]I did it for all of mine and all of yours [02:25.28]Ten toes deep in the game I'm in [02:26.90]I'm bound to lose if I'm living in sin [02:28.53]If I play to win will I make it out? [02:30.53]I'm tired of feeling my heart Lord I just wanna scrape it out [02:33.46]This the road less traveled, sh*t I just gotta stay the route [02:36.22]I hear the hate and all the betrayal I just gotta phase it out [02:39.53]With another shot, better chase it down with a glass of Crown [02:41.91]Put that on my tab, yeah I'm doing bad [02:45.79]Cuz music's all I've ever known, sh*t, all I've ever had [02:49.53]Tryna say something, tryna do something, tryna be better [02:51.96]Ain't much time left, I gotta make do, I can't live forever [02:55.90]Ain't that what makes me me? No smoke and no mirrors [02:59.16]And I don't even wear Loc's, so they can see me clear [03:02.41]And you can say that I'm bitter but tell me if I'm trippin' [03:04.78]They stick their noses up and talk down on Mississippi [03:06.71] [03:07.87]Imagine how you'd feel to know you work hard, and you educated [03:11.51]And they treat you like you never made it [03:14.76]The handwriting... [03:15.90](The handwriting's on the wall, final curtain's about to fall [03:21.17]Just ain't no feelings left at all, [03:24.62]The handwriting, handwriting's on the wall)