Diamonds-Fabolous

[ti:Diamonds] [ar:Fabolous] [al:The Soul Tape 2] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Diamonds - Fabolous [00:12.93]Written by：John Jackson/S. Morales/J. Jenkins/S. Slater/R. Diaz [00:25.86]Shine bright like a diamond [00:31.82]Shine bright like a diamond [00:38.13]Shine bright like a diamond [00:44.22]Shine bright like a diamond [00:49.50]I turn my dark secrets into bright ideas [00:52.71]I used to cry for help [00:54.14]I learned to wipe my tears [00:55.67]I was scared to embrace but now I fight my [00:57.98]Fears [00:58.73]These hoes say I'm too much [01:00.26]It's only right I share [01:01.88]Pressure makes diamonds I was made to shine [01:04.84]When life gave me lemons [01:06.01]I made lemonade with mines [01:07.88]What's beef [01:09.04]Beef is when you make mistakes [01:10.96]Like less burgers with ya buddies and more steaks for [01:13.29]Snakes [01:14.04]My story just gets better when you get to the [01:16.37]End [01:17.01]So when I'm at my worst [01:18.57]I know it's not the end [01:20.45]I came from the dirt [01:21.79]Made the cut and blew [01:23.12]So when you put me in that right light [01:25.11]What I do [01:27.00]Shine bright like a diamond [01:33.04]Shine bright like a diamond [01:39.38]Shine bright like a diamond [01:45.44]Shine bright like a diamond [01:50.45]I'm shining religiously [01:51.93]Jesus pieces and crosses [01:53.17]I paid for all of my toys [01:54.66]I don't owe any santa clauses were [01:56.63]I never finished school or completed no college courses nah [01:59.62]Was taught to be a winner [02:00.79]But I learned more from my losses [02:03.08]Losses like when you go is your friends gon' miss [02:05.65]You [02:06.36]Was it 'cause you beneficial or you been official [02:09.21]Condo at the top [02:10.47]One floor down from heaven yo [02:11.87]Hating is beneath me [02:13.48]I say that's the devil yo [02:15.33]I'm tryna keep the faith faith [02:16.96]Hanging in with hope hope [02:18.30]Went to my jeweler [02:19.14]Brought myself two angels on the ropes [02:21.68]I came from the dirt [02:23.08]Made the cut and blew yeah [02:24.40]So when you put me in that right light [02:26.48]What I do [02:28.48]Shine bright like a diamond [02:34.53]Shine bright like a diamond [02:40.53]Shine bright like a diamond [02:46.78]Shine bright like a diamond [02:51.26]Could say I always was the truth but that be [02:53.36]Lying a little [02:54.51]You can't spell believe without a lie in the middle [02:57.72]I always say it first [02:59.14]Niggas trying to ditto [03:00.55]But I got bigger sh*t to do than to try [03:02.91]And be little [03:03.89]Mind of a general heart of a soldier [03:07.06]That just mean I call the shots [03:08.44]But ain't afraid to take the shots [03:10.07]Niggas gave it all they got [03:11.60]Still couldn't take my spot [03:13.15]Don't get ya shorty got and have to live out [03:15.43]Takens plot [03:16.60]I ain't give a f**k now I would give whatever [03:19.57]You only live once [03:20.73]But legacies live forever [03:23.01]I came from the dirt made the cut and blew [03:25.61]So when you put me in that right light [03:27.70]What I do [03:29.69]Shine bright like a diamond [03:35.74]Shine bright like a diamond [03:41.84]Shine bright like a diamond [03:47.86]Shine bright like a diamond [03:54.63]Shine bright tonight [04:01.30]You and I [04:05.97]We're beautiful like diamonds in the sky sky sky