Thankful (feat. Jay Assassin)
The Black Ace
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I lost my heart when I was 13, my mind when I was 20 My soul took flight a year later, I prayed for Lord to end me I took that shit right back for fear I'd hurt the ones I love And then I realized I could never die, my role on Earth ain't done My bad days are the worst I've had, my good ones like the heavens I feel blessed to even be here for the chance to have some reverence Need to see my reverend I don't have one anymore So while I wait for God to answer, I've been crawling on this floor But stepping up is Nike, I just do it Set up plates and forks and spoons I make the juice, that lemonade That cornbread and cranberry Lips smack at Mac and cheese but first we stop to say some grace Life is dry as hell like Turkey but ya family is your baste That good gravy gone set it off, we lay the praise on thick For all the work my parents putting in, the fact that Dad ain't sick The fact that Mom can hold us up while bro is on his mission My role is to forever clean their plates and do the dishes Thank you to Mom, Dad, Andre Thank you to Grandma Lucy, Grandma Joyce Rest In Peace to Grandpa Everybody, thank you so much They saying it's dinnertime, turn off the game Come downstairs, you gotta make ya plate Calling hella plays on a Razor phone, I got an edge sharper than a razor blade On walls with the cuz, ya got to take some Cornerstore, Daddy was on vacation Uncle James, lawd, he got to say some 6pm and still ain't ate none It was me, Ni-Nigel, yeah and Jason Kings where we go, we graduate, uh RIP my Aunt Shalawn, I love you Free Uncle Javry, you know we thugging Devil underneath and God above you Lord know me and Lex don't want no stuffing Jonathan, that's my brodie Terrance and Tyler, my slime, my wodie I ain't tell em, I just show them I got force like young Kenobi All outside, outstanding and balling Watch for the sunset, praying for they daughters Tears for the lost like we standing in water Must understand that we standing regardless Blood get spilled but I'm washing it always Beef don't last, I'ma watch for you always, uh Thankful for the times that we done had Grateful cause things could be worse than bad Arguments that fade out like a fad Grandma, Auntie, Cousin, Mom and Dad Thankful for the times that we had lost Thankful for the times that we had won Thank you for the life you gave me God Thank for life, you know you gone get one My Mom, my Dad, Nigel Alesha, Aleyah, Lexi Jonathan, Tyler, Gavin Grandma, Grandpa, I love you Everybody I love you, I see you Forever Yeah I'm feeling content, my mind is at ease I'm triggered but never been having to squeeze Heaven's wherever we happen to be Playing them games, we pop DVDs Ace, I'm thankful for my predecessors, my elders, all of they sacrifices Love filling up the atmosphere in this evil world, shit, nothing like it Jay, I'm thankful you hopped on this track but I'm more thankful for you Cause when we rhyme, I feel like I'm just hanging with my crew Ace, I'm thankful for this brother bond, if they shooting at you, I'll clap back Lil' thanks giving on the track track Push heads back like snapbacks, ugh Thankful to be here (Yeah, yeah, yeah, woo) Thankful to be here (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Happy Thanksgiving everyone (Happy Thanksgiving everybody in the Bay Area) Man, thank you to my family, my friends, my fans (Keep that stuffing from around me Aye, aye, aye) Always for the people (Pass the plate my nigga, pass the plate, stop playing, don't be stingy on the ham my nigga) Boy where'd you come from?(Yuh, yuh, J-A-Y) You know where we came from 8-1-3 8-1-3
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Written by: Adrian O'Sullivan, Jesse Browne
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