Tell Me It’s Real

[Chorus:] Tell me it’s real The feeling that we feel Tell me that it’s real Don’t let love come Just to pass us by Try, is all we have to do It’s up to me and you To make this special love Last forever more Baby you told me that you love me and you’d […]


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Food for Funk

Common:What, yo, yo, yo, yo, yoYo, yo yo yo, yo, yo, yo, yoCheck it, yoYou say a one for the trouble, two for the timeCome on y’all, let’s rock that, uh(I can feel the funk)(x4)Check it I come to grips with micsI come to grips that a lot of mic users is dikesI come to […]


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Might As Well Be On Mars

The city streets are wet with rain tonightTaxi drivers swerve from lane to laneA lonely guitar man playin’ down the hallMidnight blues comin’ through the walls I tried to call you on the telephoneI left it off the hookJust to hear it ringYou told me you were better off aloneI never knew that tears could […]


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Marble Halls

I dreamt I dwelt in marble hallswith vassals and serfs at my side,and of all who assembled within those wallsthat I was the hope and the pride.I had riches all too great to countand a high ancestral name.But I also dreamt which pleased me mostthat you loved me still the same,that you loved meyou loved […]


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Suicide And Other Comforts

I pace, aloneIn a place for the deadOvercome by woeAnd here, I’ve grownSo fond of dreadThat I swear it’s heaven Oh sweet May,Dressed in griefRoll back the stone With these words scrawled in a severed handTears fall like shards of glass that bandIn rivers, like sinnersSwept with me to join the damned A darkened skyThe […]


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Father figure

That’s all I wantedSomthing special, something sacred –In your eyesFor just one momentTo be bold and nakedAt your side Sometimes I think that you’ll neverUnderstand meMaybe this time is forever…..Say it can be That’s all you wantedSomething special, something sacred –In your lifeJust for one momentTo be warm and nakedAt my side Sometimes I think […]


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Lucky (In My Life)

I’ve been lucky in my lifeI’ve been lucky I’ve been lucky in my life I know I’ve been lucky in my life I’ve been lucky and I thank youfor this light Oh good Lord Got my family And I’ve got all my friends I’ve been lucky in my life And I Got no money but […]


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Stolen Moments Pt. II

Black Thought:It’s a frantic situation(x7) Common:Extra salty cuz whoever beat me, got me for this 31-inchAnd this Alpha Bailey jacket I had just bought meOut of snappin, my God tried to talk meBut what could get me half way calm was this Donny Hathaway songThe tape that it was on I had wanted while I […]


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