Swimming with Sharks

[00:01.33] I been lied on blackballed never said a thing wait
[00:08.52] Wait let me set the scene it's been over ten years now
[00:13.07] Swimming in the water with great white tiger like
[00:15.92] Hammer head sharks I've been overlooked underpaid
[00:18.73] Never said a thing seen brother kill brother like
[00:22.14] Abel and Cain everything ain't what it seems
[00:24.73] When you see behind the scenes it's a pretty scary thing
[00:27.89] When you see who pulling strings I done seen them sharp teeth
[00:30.89] Looking deep in the sharks eyes all I could do is pray
[00:33.59] I was prey in the sharks eyes I just wanna rap for God
[00:36.67] Wanna see some people saved but I am so afraid
[00:39.57] If my publishing saved see royalty pave this they break up
[00:43.33] Royalty's fakeness since I started in the basement
[00:46.44] I've been royalty shaded I got power doom
[00:49.04] Threatened to blackball you know who you are
[00:50.72] Cause I said I wouldn't sign with y'all why you wanna
[00:52.37] See the flame fall is that what you in the game for
[00:54.18] Some people that doubt us game over you should really be
[00:57.70] Ashamed you can be a pain need to be tamed
[00:59.44] Dang bro take my kindness as weakness
[01:02.10] Up execs said to tweet this
[01:03.77] Have to tweet this rapping less about Jesus
[01:05.96] It's overwhelming the greed just when you see
[01:07.17] All the greediness capitalism at it's finest well
[01:09.47] You can break the glass ceiling be a slave and
[01:12.03] Just sign this
[01:13.10] Swimming in this industry ain't just with the fishes
[01:15.13] You swimming with the bloodthirsty fame seeking
[01:17.80] Vicious cold hearted selfish minded sneaky
[01:20.02] Opportunist who will call you up and then
[01:22.73] Tell them they be foolish if they whoop you
[01:24.44] Cause they always bring a better show
[01:26.04] If you coming in this ocean even if you got a boat
[01:29.81] There's some people that's aboard that's ready to
[01:32.36] Overthrow if you don't know how to swim at least
[01:34.78] You better float cause these sharks smell weakness
[01:37.56] They'll eat you alive I know that you was thinking
[01:40.09] That we doing this for God well surprise
[01:42.57] Certain guys coming for your neck
[01:45.05] Bring something to the table
[01:46.58] They'll steal your connect take credit for it
[01:48.74] Discredit you and benefit from your blood
[01:51.12] The smell starts it's liable to disrespect
[01:53.52] We would rather this see a threat and keep going
[01:56.08] All on and you see them jaws out
[01:58.47] Better know them jaws out woo
[02:00.04] What I been through only God Knows
[02:03.46] All them long nights only God Knows
[02:06.35] Will I be alright only God Knows
[02:09.34] Got me questioning the life here that I chose
[02:12.30] What I been through only God Knows
[02:15.16] All them long nights only God Knows
[02:18.21] Will I be alright only God Knows
[02:21.47] I'm just trying to stay afloat
[02:23.94] Yeah so much slander so much dealing
[02:28.58] While you swimming guard your heart
[02:30.42] May you never compromise fall apart
[02:32.34] And become a shark every time
[02:33.92] When they plottin' micromise, and they scheme
[02:36.11] Then I cry Most High and my God intervenes
[02:38.86] With a ram and a bush and He fights all my battles
[02:41.86] And they rob and they push with all their might
[02:44.75] But it don't matter cause He guards shields
[02:46.81] Rescues saves you just stay faithful
[02:49.37] Pray pray you'll get your reward
[02:52.42] Don't you ever change
[02:53.89] Focus on the Lord yeah
[02:55.53] Keep reaching His grace
[02:57.02] Keep telling the world that our Jesus saves
[02:59.87] And we be talking and it's all gonna pass away
[03:02.49] Just keep it pushing
[03:03.80] {Outro}
[03:04.61] Just keep swimming just keep swimming
[03:05.52] Just keep swimming just keep swimming
[03:08.82] Just keep swimming just keep swimming
[03:11.70] Just keep swimming just keep swimming
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