Devils Advocate

I was raised to treat my bros and sisters with respect I was told that mom and daddy's role was to protect Sometimes I lay awake at night and wonder what would of been If I hadn't listened to the words of Gods hand chosen men I helped out those in Hilltops, Run the Race I knew they thought I wasn't all that and out of place But soon they came to realize that I was just like them Playing devils advocate, yeah I know Playing devils advocate, it's not for show Playing devils advocate, yeah I know Playing devils advocate, that's all she wrote And you know you can't Get it all Even if God breaks your fall And you know you can't Get it all Even if God makes you fall When I hear Gimme that, gimme that, gimme that now, I just laugh out loud, cuz you know you gotta let it out To die, scraping by, and you don't got time to learn to fly That's when the adrenaline kicks in, don't miss you're chance now listen I'll tell you when I knew that I was destined for this life Was when I woke up to giant super moon on the day my dad had died And I still can't get it all, playing Playing devils advocate, yeah I know Playing devils advocate, it's not for show Playing devils advocate, yeah I know Playing devils advocate, it's all she wrote Uhh Hold up, one minute, before I begin Lemme tell you why I'm here and why I bask in sin Come on now, I got a damn hole in my heart Should of been gone long ago, but ya see that this is where I start, cuz, There's a hollow in me, in my words, and my art And I won't sugar coat the words she wrote, I'm gonna make it tart So I spent four years in the haunted city With ghosts demons and succubus titties Yeah, I Went in as some kid with my daddy gone Thought I knew everything, but I couldn't have been more wrong Had to get my facts checked, and let them hold traction, Or end up like the f*ck outside my house who got bashed in Coming from a faction, that got a lotta action, became L Jeffé, became an attraction For love, hate, or just to get a reaction From the fine flaxen honeys and their greased up dummies I got some advice for you pussies, cuz now I see you got your lives so cushy Let it sink in deep, and let it bring you back to Earth, now let me send you to Hell, so you can know your worth You know the Shit you promote has killed my friends, my brother, my neighbors They all had the same end All got addicted to a bittersweet tooth Coke, jolly molly, dem bars and some vermouth OD'd with their whole lives ahead of em Some liked the high yet some just want the head numb Playing devils advocate, all I gotta say is When you sell your soul, someone else has gotta pay I know you don't advocate the devil But you know you can't unsell what you've sold I know you don't advocate the devil But you know you can't unsell what you've sold I know you don't advocate the devil But you know you can't unsell what you've sold I know you don't advocate the devil But you know you can't unsell what you have sold