If Today Were The Day

Aw yeah, this is ahh, based off real events Now, the names have been changed simply 'cause, I can do that Now, you can either, live thru it, or just listen to it Let's speak the truth with one another Since it's real in the field And shop talk, is real talk Tell me what the go on is If today were the day You know what I'm saying You have good understanding, so quit playing Alright... go with me This ain't go'n be about you But maybe it is It's up to you Someone did a "bid" behind that solid structure Like, ten was all gravy May I have another That, car that they drove Was way out dated (Way out dated) That, lady friend that they had Got married, and stopped dating That shorty, real tall now Who is this man Mama, call daddy, I don't know, what are his plans You say, you know him It look like he don't "know" himself Somewhat familiar in features, but in mind some'n else Now, if today were the day If today were the day If today were the day what would you doooo Would you lie to yourself Or tell the truuueee Blame it on the world, or main-tainnnnn Accept your losses, and prepare for gain If today were the day what would you doooo Would you lie to yourself Or tell the truuueee Blame it on the world, or main-tainnnnn Accept your losses, and prepare for gain Lifted off that "long gone," you look like a demon to me Hands on the heater They used to call me "Skeeter" Shell flipping was my specialty I directed so good One take was all you need "A Listers," I did 'em like Hacks I'm real surprised you didn't know that What's your name I didn't catch it You say, Touch Not Thou Anointed Who was that I can't remember See, it was cheaper by the dozen I'm "Lil Young Truck" cousin You came to see 'bout me (I did) Waiting on the flat line Can I apologize, real sweet What you drive'n You must be from out the area You look like a woman I slapped a while back But much scarier (I might be) Say, "what sa-never" It's a none issue Next of kin They go'n be in the same shape I'm in (Same shape I'm in, same shape) That wasn't, all we did Leave it a that (Leave it there) When you least expect it, you say (Pay Back) If today were the day what would you doooo Would you lie to yourself Or tell the truuueee Blame it on the world, or main-tainnnnn Accept your losses, and prepare for gain If today were the day what would you doooo Would you lie to yourself Or tell the truuueee Blame it on the world, or main-tainnnnn Accept your losses, and prepare for gain Now, I'm all about, you know,letting by gones be by gones Some folk are still on that same thang That they was on, a while back Now, you can't can't control ehh body else But you can control yourself Best to try not put yourself in that situation And, I hope, they don't do what that last part was Quit putting your hands on your women I'm serious