They Ask Me - J-Kwon.mp3

[00:04.20]Ya know, right now, whatever you smoke
[00:07.14]Right now 'cuz they ask me, and they ask me
[00:15.81]And they ask me, they ask me
[00:21.03]Now they ask me,
[00:22.05]How you know so much at 17
[00:23.79]What you mean?
[00:24.51]You never seen a disfuctional teen
[00:27.03]Mama cared for me, papa wasn't there for me
[00:29.79]Older brother sold ****** and murph blurr for me
[00:32.25]Times got hard
[00:33.36]I had to get harder
[00:34.65]Let me take that back
[00:36.06]I had to get smarter16,
[00:38.64]I had me a daughter
[00:40.02]Hold up J-
[00:40.80]Kwon let's get ******t in order
[00:43.05]Baby mama that's a whole another story
[00:45.39]Both too young, both too horney
[00:47.94]Cell phone rung, but
[00:49.68]I didn't anwser
[00:50.55]Check my voice mail, my grandma got cancer
[00:53.31]Now she layin' up in a old folks home
[00:55.74]When it seamed like yesterday she was home
[00:58.29]A month later stroke poped up her brain cells gone
[01:00.96]The last thing she said was let no one steer you wrong,
[01:03.75]I'm grownThey ask me, do
[01:06.39]I believe in
[01:07.17]GodSo I ask them, did
[01:11.76]I defeat the odds?
[01:14.52]They ask me, do
[01:17.07]I believe in
[01:17.85]GodSo I ask them, did
[01:22.44]I defeat the odds?
[01:26.16]******t ****** up but
[01:26.49]I can't turn away now
[01:27.66]Sold ****** around the town, self esteem way down
[01:30.72]Jessie made me tougher, he boxed me up
[01:32.85]My mama put me in the system, she locked me up
[01:35.79]Now this around the time that we lived on
[01:37.92]HanleyWhen
[01:38.97]I think about it
[01:39.78]I don't know none of my family
[01:42.12]Except, for the immediate ones
[01:43.59]Tha's why
[01:44.04]I run to the streets and the jennings hand guns
[01:46.71]He don't talk much so everybody wanna fight him
[01:49.41]Every school
[01:50.04]I went to nobody liked him
[01:51.96]Never could it be right,
[01:53.31]I'd try sometimes
[01:54.45]So I chilled by myself and cry sometimes
[01:57.18]And all I ask from
[01:58.26]Gods to buy sometime
[01:59.67]Would I bring his name in it
[02:01.29]If I was lyin'
[02:02.34]Now look at what the ******
[02:03.78]I did, done
[02:05.04]Terry Jones last son, this is a blessing,
[02:07.77]I'm grownThey ask me, do
[02:10.38]I believe in
[02:11.16]GodSo I ask them, did
[02:15.75]I defeat the odds?
[02:18.51]They ask me, do
[02:21.06]I believe in
[02:21.84]GodSo I ask them, did
[02:26.43]I defeat the odds?
[02:34.38]Now they ask me, how you know so much at 17
[02:37.08]What you mean
[02:37.83]You never seen a disfuctional teen
[02:39.84]Times got harder
[02:46.80]I had to get harder
[02:48.00]Let me take that back
[02:49.35]I had to get smarter
[02:50.55]They ask me, do
[02:53.04]I believe in
[02:53.82]GodSo I ask them, did
[02:58.41]I defeat the odds?
[03:01.17]They ask me, do
[03:03.72]I believe in
[03:04.50]GodSo I ask them, did
[03:09.09]I defeat the odds?