New Man

They told me look before you leap I'll take my chances If we don't we can never know the answers I won't place my fate in your hands Now I know myself I'm in charge of my own destiny, ah Chasing perfection No other option No room for error Get off the ground and start again I am the black sheep (I am the black sheep) I am the new man (I am the new man) Unlike no other (unlike no other) Get off the ground and start again On your marks, get set Go off, baby, show your color This that new black shit We fly for the ones before us It's by design, we are royals They try divide and destroy us We rise, we fight, they die inside We light the fire, let dem boil, yeah I was born warrior I come second to no one See my skin, hear my tongue, yeah I'm no man, I'm a god Now I know myself o I am full of wonder I won't bow or beg o Because I know my power Chasing perfection No other option No room for error Get off the ground and start again I am the black sheep (I am the black sheep) I am the new man (I am the new man) Unlike no other (unlike no other) Get off the ground and start again New man, new man Shed that name they put you in No more playing dress up to Prove yourself to no man You're the new man, new man Don't play, die on nuance Show yourself just as you are Whether they like it or not This thing no be easy riding One time for my people rising Upright, now we stand like giants I don't shine it no be diamonds No more hiding, suffer, smiling Hold on blindly, keeping quiet No more "yes sir", "no sir" I'm not my father, come and try me Come and try me They told me look before you leap I'll take my chances If we don't we can never know the answers I won't place my fate in your hands Now I know myself I'm in charge of my own destiny, ah They told me look before you leap I'll take my chances If we don't we can never know the answers I won't place my fate in your hands Now I know myself I'm in charge of my own destiny, ah