Guidelines
Elaquent, Oddisee
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To myself I keep, that's the recipe Greediness isn't greedy unless it's sleep Rest easy, get my blessings in the threaded sheets By my book of life, the lessons deep Accept defeat as a cost, and not a lost A pause is nothing more than the play you're involved in Days are short and when you're the sun, it's where it revolves in Let is rise in another's eyes The death of one thing is not the total sum demise My daughter looking at me She's the difference in me, being not just looking happy Prioritize my morality, not immortalized The metaphor for my methods will be my daughters' eyes My elder told me I'm the first man that she will love Good luck to the person that hopes to be above I've seen enough to help me read a bluff The beast display your lovely feast, only to eat it up Now we suppin' I just mind mine, abide by My own rules, guidelines Blueprints, white lines Drove through, drive-by I just mind mine, abide by My own rules, guidelines Blueprints, white lines Drove through, drive-by I was never one for crowds and overt noise God showed a sense of humor through my work choice So, the stage became a sacrificial altar Not a pound of flesh, but the feeling's nonetheless So, when I'm done, I jack Rechargin' what is left in a three-star room And the iron's unequipped Straightening out the here and now Tears reserved for people who feel that they are beneath you Sympathy is scarce from the shoulders, just wants to be you Confessions in the mirror again I need direction to correction, becomes clearer with pants If I wrote this on the wall, I'd need medication But if I write this in the pad, that's just meditation A thin line 'tween wallpaper and stationary Dark torture with flawed mind, don't think it's scary So, I keep to myself, but can I be explained And in the chamber, what remains, with no shame I just mind mine, abide by My own rules, guidelines Blueprints, white lines Drove through, drive-by I just mind mine, abide by My own rules, guidelines Blueprints, white lines Drove through, drive-by I just mind mine, abide by My own rules, guidelines Blueprints, white lines Rode through, ride by I just mind mine, abide by My own rules, guidelines Blueprints, white lines Rode through, ride by
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Written by: Amir Mohamed, Sona Elango
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