be a man

[00:00.78] You tried to squeeze light out of darkness and it's not working
[00:05.86] I've done this all my life, I don't know anything else
[00:09.08] If I can't be this, who am I?
[00:14.34] Who am I?
[00:15.38] Be a man, be a man, be a man, be a man
[00:19.12] Be a man, be a man, be a man, be a man
[00:22.85] Cut her off of my team, yeah
[00:24.66] I don't ice her left hand, yeah
[00:26.51] He don't scream from the stands, yeah
[00:28.35] This how you be a man
[00:30.15] Be a man, be a man, be a man, be a man
[00:33.83] Be a man, be a man, be a man, be a man
[00:37.58] Cut her off of my team, yeah
[00:39.44] I don't ice her left hand, yeah
[00:41.29] He don't scream from the stands, yeah
[00:43.12] This how you be a man
[00:44.94] Why those bones in my closet?
[00:46.88] I don't know, I'm agnostic
[00:48.65] Skeleton and got venom in and though I did it
[00:51.23] I can't admit it
[00:52.13] I've got an image I've conjured
[00:54.28] Use their souls as my food
[00:56.05] Wipe the blood off my shoe
[00:57.85] Look at me I'm so cool
[00:59.77] I just wanna flex
[01:00.62] Started with a kiss and it ended with a death
[01:02.51] I know that I'll miss
[01:03.41] I done made a mess
[01:04.35] I knew what the cost was when I took the debt, look
[01:06.27] I just wanna ball, I don't listen to the rest
[01:08.03] I just did a wrong and this isn't even like me
[01:09.92] I've been readin' Paul, I been listenin' to Spike Lee
[01:11.73] Feelings got involved and I didn't do the right thing
[01:14.42] Tell 'em be cautious
[01:16.17] Got a hole in my conscious
[01:18.12] Boys will be boys, bodies are toys
[01:19.83] I was raised with that nonsense
[01:21.83] Treat the girl like a barbie
[01:23.78] Body and clothes and hair
[01:25.55] Know that it's so unfair
[01:27.39] She got a soul in there
[01:29.24] Be a man, be a man, be a man, be a man
[01:32.99] Be a man, be a man, be a man, be a man
[01:36.67] Cut her off of my team, yeah
[01:38.58] I don't ice her left hand, yeah
[01:40.38] He don't scream from the stands, yeah
[01:42.10] This how you be a man
[01:44.03] Be a man, be a man, be a man, be a man
[01:47.77] Be a man, be a man, be a man, be a man
[01:51.46] Cut her off of my team, yeah
[01:53.26] I don't ice her left hand, yeah
[01:55.11] He don't scream from the stands, yeah
[01:56.94] This how you be a man
[01:58.72] Peter Pan, Peter Pan, Peter Pan, Peter Pan
[02:02.47] Rather be a kid my whole life,
[02:04.21] Then act like the man I am, uh
[02:06.15] Bit on the fruit like Eve, huh
[02:07.98] Shoulda treated you like a queen, uh
[02:09.83] I shoulda let God intervene, uh
[02:11.49] But it's all good when I pull up, uh
[02:13.55] Sex game got me Deebo'd
[02:15.37] She pickin' up my lingo
[02:17.21] Never been with a Latino
[02:19.18] With me, she bilingual
[02:20.97] I know this is toxic
[02:22.69] But she can sense my finest
[02:24.61] Know it's people watchin'
[02:26.40] I need a pause 'cause
[02:27.92] I might be the reason why my friends don't turn to Jesus
[02:31.20] I been holy on the surface but a heathen in the DMs
[02:34.87] I know you believed in me before the nonsense
[02:39.69]
[02:41.92] It's time to
[02:43.03] Be a man
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