1 Mile (Album)-Lalah Hathaway

[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [by:时间戳工具V2.0_20200810] [offset:0] [00:14.46]Sometimes I just feel like quitting I still might [00:15.72]Why do I put upthis fight why do I still write [00:22.74]Sometimes it's hard enough just dealin wit real life [00:24.87]Sometimes I wanna jump on stage and just kill mics [00:27.24]And show these people what my level of skills like [00:28.29]But I'm still white sometimes I just hate life [00:30.72]Something ain't right hit the brake lights [00:32.04]Case of the stage fright drawin a blank light [00:33.48]Da duh duh da da it ain't my fault [00:35.19]Great big eyeballs my insides crawl [00:36.00]And I clam up I just slam shut [00:36.78]I just can't do it my whole manhoods [00:38.43]Just been stripped I have just been vicked [00:40.38]So I must then get off this bus then split [00:41.61]Man f**k this s**t yo I'm going the f**k home [00:43.17]World on my shoulders as I run back to this 8 mile road [00:45.06]I'm a man I'ma make a new plan [00:46.68]Time for me to just stand up and travel new land [00:48.45]Time for me to just take matters into my own hands [00:51.42]Once I'm over these tracks man I'ma never look back [00:53.13]8 mile road [00:53.49]And I'm gone I know right where I'm going [00:54.24]Sorry mama I'm grown I must travel alone [00:55.89]Ain't gunna follow these footsteps I'm making my own [00:58.29]Only way I know how to escape from this 8 mile road [01:01.41]I'm walking these train tracks tryin to regain back [01:03.36]The spirit I had fore I go back to the same crap [01:05.01]To the same plant in the same pants [01:08.01]Tryin to chase rap gotta move asap [01:10.44]And get a new plan mommas got a new mam [01:11.73]Poor little baby sister she don't understand [01:13.02]Sits in front of the t v buries her nose in the pad [01:15.75]And just colors until the crayon gets dull in her hand [01:18.45]While she colors her big brother her mother and dad [01:21.06]Ain't no tellin what really goes on in her little head [01:22.44]Wish I could be the daddy that neither one of us had [01:25.17]But I keep runnin from something I never wanted so bad [01:27.81]Sometimes I get upset cause I ain't blew up yet [01:29.01]It's like I grew up but I ain't grow me two nuts yet [01:30.48]Don't got a rep my step don't got enough pep [01:31.98]The pressures to much man I'm just tryin to do whats best [01:34.29]And I try sit alone and I cry [01:35.16]Yo I won't tell no lie not a moment goes by [01:36.21]That I don't pray to the sky please I'm beggin you god [01:37.77]Please don't let me b***hin holdin no regular job [01:40.20]Yo I hope you can hear me homey wherever you are [01:42.78]Yo I'm tellin you dawg I'm bailin this trailer tomorrow [01:44.31]Tell my mother I love her kiss baby sister goodbye [01:45.93]Say whenevr you need me baby I'm never to far [01:47.34]But yo I gotta get out there the only way that I know [01:50.52]And I'ma be back for you the second that I blow [01:53.10]On everything I own I'll make it on my own [01:55.80]Off to work I go back to this 8 mile road [01:57.00]I'm a man I'ma make a new plan [01:58.08]Time for me to just stand up and travel new land [02:01.26]Time for me to just take matters into my own hands [02:05.70]Once I'm over these tracks man I'ma never look back [02:09.63]8 mile road [02:11.43]And I'm gone I know right where I'm going [02:14.22]Sorry mama I'm grown I must travel alone [02:16.86]Ain't gunna follow these footsteps I'm making my own [02:18.99]Only way I know how to escape from this 8 mile road [02:21.39]You gotta live it to feel it you didn't you wouldn't get it [02:24.57]Or see what the big deal is why it wasn't the skillest [02:26.01]To be walkin this boarder line of detroit city limits [02:29.34]It's different it's a certain significance a certificate [02:30.63]Of authenticity you've never even seen [02:33.60]But it's everthing to me it's my credibility [02:37.14]You've never seen heard smelled or met a real mc [02:38.55]Who's incredible upon the same pedastal as me [02:39.99]But yet I'm still unsigned having a rough time [02:43.68]Sit on the porch wit all my friends and kick dumb rhymes [02:48.42]Go to work and serve mc's in the lunchline [02:50.64]But when it comes crunch time where do my punchlines go [02:56.13]Who must I show to bust my flow [02:58.32]Where must I go who must I know [02:59.34]Or am I just another crab in the bucket [03:00.60]Cause I ain't havin no luck with this little rabbit so f**k it [03:04.38]Maybe I need a new outlet I'm startin to doubt s**t [03:05.79]I'm feelin a little skeptical who I hang out with [03:08.73]I look like a bum yo my clothes ain't about s**t [03:10.86]At the salvation army tryin to salvage an outfit [03:12.18]And it's cold tryin to travel this raod [03:13.41]Plus I feel like on stuck in this battlin mode [03:14.76]My defenses are so up and one thing I don't want [03:18.12]Is pity from no one this city is no fun [03:19.68]There is no sun and it's so dark [03:20.55]Sometimes I just feel like I being pulled apart [03:23.67]From each one of my limbs by each one of my friends [03:28.20]It's enough to just make me wanna jump out of my skin [03:29.91]Sometimes I feel like a robot sometimes I just know not [03:32.49]What I'm doin I just blow my head is a stove top [03:34.86]I just explode the kettle gets so hot [03:36.36]Sometimes my mouth just overloads the a*s that I don't got [03:38.61]But I've learned it's time for me to u turn [03:40.38]Yo it only takes one time for me to get burned [03:42.24]Ain't no falling no next time I meet a new girl [03:45.87]I can no longer play stupid or be immature [03:47.43]I got every ingredient all I need is the courage [03:48.66]Like I already got the beat all I need is the words [03:49.86]Got the urge suddenly it's a surge [03:50.58]Suddenly a new burst of energy has ocurred [03:51.51]Time to show these free world leaders at three in the third [03:52.62]I am no longer scared now I'm free as a bird [03:54.00]Then I turn and cross over the median curb [03:55.17]Hit the verbs and all you see is a blur from 8 mile road [03:56.91]I'm a man I'ma make a new plan [03:57.75]Time for me to just stand up and travel new land [03:59.22]Time for me to just take matters into my own hands [04:00.96]Once I'm over these tracks man I'ma never look back [04:02.22]8 mile road [04:02.49]And I'm gone I know right where I'm going [04:03.39]Sorry mama I'm grown I must travel alone [04:04.44]Ain't gunna follow these footsteps I'm making my own [04:22.71]Only way I know how to escape from this 8 mile road