Hardest Part Is The Night

In the heat of the street of the cityA young boy hides the painAnd he walks so tall, trying to hang onBut he knows he’s going down againI know he’s going down… Darkness fades he’s the prince of his cityIn a place where they all know your nameYou can see in their eyes life so […]


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Not What It Seems

A long dayIf ever these questoins were yoursWhat would you say?I don’t knowBut I’m writing the answers on Cheaper paper napkinsAnd now he’s turning offNow she’s shutting down And these flightsThey climb through my veinslike it’s mercury risingAnd these nightsI seem to remember a home that was betterAnd now he’s turning offAnd now she’s shutting […]


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Great Romances Of The 20th Century

September never stays this cold where I come from And you know I’m not one for complaining, But I love the way you’d roll excuses off the tip of your tongue as I slowly fall apart (slowly, quietly, slowly) fall apart This won’t mean a thing come tomorrow and that’s exactly how I’ll make it […]


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No Distance Left To Run

It’s overYou don’t need to tell meI hope you’re with someoneWho makes you feel save in your sleeping tonightI won’t kill myself, trying to stay in your lifeI’ve got no distance left to run When you see me, please,Turn your back and walk awayI don’t wanna see you‘Cause I know the dreams that you keepThat’s […]


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Break

[Akil]Yo, yo, if you had much classAnd style like I hadYou would be so gladI see why you so madI’m born with itLike Marvin and Lauren with it [Chali 2na]Yo, deform with itThe way we perform wit itYou gon’ get itYour rebuttals are long windedThe song endedIf you satisfy [Marc 7]It’s all splendidYeah, like Kevin […]


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God Love Us

[Nas]Uhh..Uh.. speak without thinkin..speak without speakin.. huh..Feel without reachin, uhhThat’s what it’s aboutIt’s about that, inner, inner love, yaknawmean? [Chorus: Nas] God love us hood niggaz (I know)Cause next to Jesus on the cross was the crook niggaz (I know)and the killers, God love us good niggaz (I know)Cause on the streets is the hood […]


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Nature Boy

This story is about loveThe woman I loved is dead There was a boy.A very strange enchanted boy.They say he wondered very far, very far, over land and sea.A little shy, and sad of eyeBut very wise was he.And then one dayOne magic day he passed my way.And while we spoke of many thingsFools and […]


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Gettaway

Verse One: Close your eyesVisualizeSpace and I verbalizeYou chastizeBut can’t stop my enterprisePut your rhymes in a linePut your raps in a stackI’ll break you and your singer like JingaI mean umI spit like kneeOn you this tight thingSpace nine enfernoOne verbs be frighteningAnd for the sword fights tonightMy entourage is in camoflaugeRemove your maskLet […]


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My Confession

I’m just trying to figure outWhat’s wrong wit yo headEvery time I look aroundYou’re somewhere else insteadI wanna ask you whyBut everytime I try, you cry. And I want you to knowWhen your floating in spaceAnd I want you to knowIf you ever come back downAnd I need you to know I wanna breathe youI […]


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