Masters Of Our Fate-Raekwon/Black Thought

[00:02.30]Now we are the masters of our fate [00:06.36]That the task which has been set us is not above our strength [00:08.80] [00:10.80]That it's pangs and toils are not beyond our endurance [00:12.73] [00:15.36]As long as we have faith in our cause and an unconquerable will-power [00:18.48] [00:20.36]Salvation will not be denied us [00:21.86]Salvation will not be denied us [00:23.18]Salvation will not be denied us [00:24.36] [00:48.21]We are the masters of our fate [00:48.96]Long as we have faith, an unconquerable will-power [00:49.21]Salvation will not be denied us [00:51.51] [00:52.58]The time has come, I've just begun, this is designer rum [00:55.08] [00:57.40]My wallet got flowers on it, kill it cowards [00:58.15]From the land, the stolen land, where gold chains control a man [01:00.33] [01:03.01]Three hundred holding hands, stolen grams [01:03.71]I play the phantom, waving, [01:04.77]Leave that ***** for dead, or should I save him [01:06.58] [01:08.89]Spitting out phlegm, no, just grave them [01:09.58]I remember days, I used work for ******, eat jerk with ****** [01:10.02]Buying whip, is laughing and joking, trying to flip [01:11.64] [01:12.33]Clip is loyal, fly spoil on the block, display royal [01:14.01] [01:16.64]Even though we go back to royals, black oils [01:18.27] [01:22.02]Live as ever, can't tell me nothing, whatever [01:22.77]This thing of ours, is empowered by my ****** who pumping [01:25.33]Twenty four hours of slang motion, wave brush [01:27.02]Ya knew my hair was the ocean, running through the building [01:29.71] [01:31.76]Just negation, some of the creeps [01:33.14]Knew me very well, knew he would sell, knew he was potent [01:33.58]Now we are the masters of our fate [01:33.89]That the task which has been set us is not above our strength [01:34.33]That it's pangs and toils are not beyond our endurance [01:34.64]As long as we have faith in our cause and an unconquerable will-power [01:35.15]Salvation will not be denied us [01:35.34]OK, bridges I burn some, lessons I learn some [01:36.34]Money, I spent some, lent some, earn some [01:37.71]My eyes tell it, tell her the hell I return from [01:38.60]Spark up an L from the homeys I haven't heard from [01:40.09]Burn when the herbs come, I'm living large [01:41.28]Never chilling on the curb, just a villain on the verge, son [01:42.65]My tenth shot is as efficient as the third one [01:44.40]Second one, first one, worse come to worse run [01:45.53]When I was pushed out the womb, the Earth spun [01:46.47]The only way to describe this is inertia [01:46.78]Some rappers think they can try me, who the first up? [01:47.66]I don't guarantee no survivors, ******, surf's up [01:48.71]Yeah, soul on ice, courage is sacrifice [01:49.46]Hold on tight, and save your laughter for the afterlife [01:49.78]These chumps thinking they good, ain't even half as nice [01:50.16]Your fate'll be a one way ticket to paradise, what? [01:50.47]Now we are the masters of our fate [01:51.71]That the task which has been set us is not above our strength [01:52.66]That it's pangs and toils are not beyond our endurance [01:52.97]As long as we have faith in our cause and an unconquerable will-power [01:53.40]Salvation will not be denied us [01:53.65]Salvation will not be denied us [01:53.84]In the words of the Psalmist [01:54.09]"He shall not be afraid of evil tidings [01:54.34]His heart is fixed, trusting in the Lord."