Love On Display-Brother Ali

[ti:Love On Display] [ar:Brother Ali] [al:Champion] [offset:0] [00:08.46]Goodbye Goodbye my love [00:25.51]We move all the merch, CDs and shirts [00:27.89]For you, this is a game but for me this is work [00:30.51]I punch in ha, when I step on the stage [00:32.89]I get paid when my record is played [00:37.44]Word to Printmatic [00:37.94]I'm a poetry chick magnet [00:38.81]With Goldy the pimp habits [00:39.88]I roll with a limb that is [00:41.38]Droven Omaha, flowin' for hick a** kids [00:44.06]Knowin' I was zonin' at the moment I hit that sh*t love [00:47.50]Kris references and no one will get that sh*t [00:49.63]I even make the best of it and go home and slit my wrists [00:52.19]Imagine what a trip it is, rappin' for little shits [00:54.88]Who think that DJin' was created by Mr. Dibbs [00:57.50]Remember this, those are the main ones that show us support [01:00.44]So I owe them my existence and sh*t so [01:02.94]I got to thank them, my home is broken ain't it? [01:05.31]I downloaded parents cause I heard they're overrated [01:07.94]I pushed a demo tape when the group was first created [01:10.63]Younger Brother was the debut album when they made it [01:13.26]E! Behind The Music, believe that I've been through it [01:15.94]I either write the true sh*t or feel my life is useless [01:18.64]You should, do this, math with me right quick dog [01:21.82]I count myself to sleep when the lights get soft [01:24.64]Tour twice, in the spring and the fall [01:26.57]Ten weeks each my son doesn't see me at all [01:29.38]9 out of 12 months daddy's gone for 5 [01:31.88]Spot dates in the mix, I'm absent for 6 [01:34.44]So I'm a half a** daddy [01:35.94]Part time singer [01:37.26]Half a** crazy, got my wife feelin' half single [01:40.07]In New Jersey, bitchin' with the word play [01:42.75]About how my parents raised me in the worst way possible [01:45.51]Doin' what I gotta do [01:46.83]And tryin' to get a rap or two [01:48.32]Missin' my own son's third birthday [01:49.76]I'm a self centered piece of sh*t [01:52.14]Stomped down hypocrite [01:52.76]Tryin' to get a grip on it but now I got to live with it [01:56.44]This is me motherf**ker, I'm a mean mugger [01:58.83]Not intentionally brother, I was tryin' to see somethin' [02:01.90]I never drive because I'm legally blind [02:03.90]All I can do is describe what I see in my mind [02:06.96]People are fine until they peep a weakness of mine [02:11.52]Then they f**k me over so I need to leave them behind [02:12.77]Sh*t's real [02:13.09]My wrist is still stiff from my last hook [02:14.65]Cat learned how to scrap just by gettin' his a** whupped [02:18.02]I'll catch an elbow and that sh*t will just hurt [02:19.96]So I swing mine the next time I get in some dirt [02:22.59]And that works [02:23.40]And that's why Murs is the homie [02:25.21]Because the brothers ain't scared to dig out spurs in the moment [02:27.34]My recipe for greatness, there is no depleting this [02:30.59]Because the active ingredient in it is my weaknesses [02:33.46]I speak with this little drawl that the Midwest created [02:36.59]When they treat someone like sh*t for a decade [02:39.52]Anthony can't chirp, flare or backspin [02:41.46]But he'll listen to my f**ked up life without laughin' [02:44.73]I'm challenged and offended by sheets of blank paper [02:47.45]Who act like they are too good to carry my strange flavor [02:50.32]Painstakingly, suffice is to say [02:51.95]I ain't scared to put my motherf**kin' life on display [02:56.45]We move all the merch, CDs and shirts [02:57.51]For you, this is a game but for me this is work [03:01.90]I punch in ha, when I step on the stage [03:03.53]I get paid when my record is played