Fly Away

This shit means more than a check, can't you tell, dawg I'ma die by respect, I'll raise hell, dawg Some things are hard to accept, why you fell off Well you don't know the half I'm here to tell ya I remember days I was broke in the basement, I still felt rich, rich in spirit, I could taste it Had some goals, wasn't helpless, couldn't waste it, so I took my time and found a way to make it, yeah Now I'm good, yeah I'm straight, I'll never forget all those things that I escaped, a life given, just another life to take And all I ask is for you to remember my name Before I fly away, before I fly away, before I fly away, away It's all blessings, just reflectin', waitin' on a flight, chillin' in the smokin' section, I'll be gone tonight No questions, any suggestion, listen to your old head, learn some new lessons Right or wrong, it's gonna test ya, so when nobody answers, just leave a message 30,000 feet, walkin' all over the clouds, steps you gotta take and I've walked a million miles It's almost time to go, wish it, wish it, slow down, but there's no time to wait, so I'm livin' right now, yeah Before I fly away, before I fly away, before I fly away, away Before I fly away, fly away, before I fly, fly, fly away Fly away, fly away, fly away