Elevate

Elevate Elevate Elevate, I elevate Elevate Elevate Elevate Elevate, I elevate Elevate, elevate, levitate to better days You can check my resumé Product of a broken home, my parents chose to separate Life will throw you lemons, just make sure you have some recipes "To have and to have not" Yeah That's Hemingway As I hem away, this cloth talk in several ways Music I meditate Shit I wasn't made for a mold I had to penetrate This pen I wave, too cool for penitentiary's I never had a degree only pedigree My ancestors did wrong felt like they lead us stray Naturally, I would follow, dodge some lead and strays Testing fate felt fake had to correct my ways Deprive something of love, watch it decimate Hustle for decimals, it's time you have to dedicate May your mind be a Diamond, cause that's what pressure makes My kids be my new high, I need a set of wings I told my girl let's see the world and the seven seas So our seeds, know it's real like Tel Aviv Must c'est la vie, sail our dreams like we Martin King It's not about the rings, it's the thoughts that bling These the gems that I bring, In these songs I sing In these poems I sling, from the boy to King King to the boys, that's true currency Oh most certainly Peep your current scene And Elevate Elevate Elevate Elevate, I elevate Elevate Elevate Elevate Elevate, I elevate I was born got no say, gon' die got no say So while I'm here in this space, I'm just gon' rise to the plate And elevate for heaven sake, for better days You know a nigga pedaled yay Was lead astray and took the fall I was on my "f*ck you all" before I hit the fourth grade My local zone was full of broken homes We all lack the kind of love that only a father shows So get money, f*ck hoes, that just how it goes Yeah that shit sounds dumb as f*ck, we needed better code See we was left at the bottom so we set a tone And now that message loud and clear, so clear the thrones Low and behold the meek inherit, the holy in spirit Raising our children. Loving our woman Handling business Talking long term commitments Skys no longer the limit Nah I'm elevating for generations I'm celebrating that liberation Cause that's a moment and its worthy of the MoMA The Hate You Gave Little Infants Fucked Everybody, but bestowed us Nigga it molds us I speak for self Homeboy I'm fully molded In the dark, the unknown Striving for the Logos In these Ralph Lauren logos In my classic American Malcolm X polo I Elevate Elevate Elevate Elevate, I elevate Elevate Elevate Elevate Elevate, I elevate