O Heaven-Blu & Exile/Blu/Exile

[00:01.14]O, Heaven [00:02.58]How could I forget you? [00:03.94]Rose to the occasion one day [00:05.51]Plucking petals [00:06.63]Stole something precious [00:08.07]Should've been the way I left you [00:09.14]But no matter what's changed [00:10.39]Sustain [00:11.07]Be the best you [00:12.22]The rest grew restless as cousin's sleep [00:14.68]Wanted peace but the search wasn't deep [00:17.34]I invest in my week [00:18.23]To see a brighter Monday morn', but [00:19.95]Woke up on Tuesday in the same uniform [00:22.36]And through it all I try not to do you wrong [00:25.20]As I have in the past [00:26.30]Rapping other love songs [00:27.61]But it's kinda hard [00:29.04]Building lust when your trust gone [00:30.87]Money was the object of affect- [00:32.70]They ain't want John [00:33.82]Should've gone with my first love [00:35.39]Maybe moved out to Vigo and wrote books in cursive [00:38.68]Learned a little French and do the film I've been tryna make [00:41.16]And translate the feeling I was feeling at my modern-day [00:44.27]Took a break with the wiz [00:46.00]Gave the rhymes a break [00:47.07]Busted hard enough to make the condom break [00:49.65]No seeds, no sticks, no stems [00:51.56]Old gems found crumbled by the bubble-goose and Timbs [00:54.80]I can hear the hymns [00:55.87]And the choirs from the pews where [00:57.26]Mom sat listening to Sunday's blues [00:59.40]In the scuffed penny loafs that I stuffed a nickel into [01:02.48]All-white Easter suit that won't fit you [01:05.48]Sent through Heaven to Hell to sell dreams of [01:07.94]Places once dwelled [01:09.14]But I fell for the green stuff [01:10.55]Swore I could fly back and say hi again [01:13.16]But my money was no good [01:14.57]I needed time to spend [01:16.27]Brought me back to my youth when I was grinding with no loot [01:19.25]Book full of rhymes with the gold tooth [01:21.37]With the scripture engraved [01:23.38]Over a picture of the days [01:24.34]When I dreamt of being richer [01:25.86]Liquor pours [01:27.04]From the picture to the glass house [01:28.79]Built for looking to remember the soul once 'membered: gone [01:32.42]Gotta find it in her [01:33.49]And we happily concur [01:35.60]Ever after [01:36.75]One blur [01:37.35]Marry matching, one word: love [01:40.36]Found crumpled in notebooks you never saw [01:42.97]Belittled thoughts and yada-yada [01:44.95]Drama side, my [01:46.52]Traumatized by, um [01:47.83]Falling off in the water [01:49.68]Which was softer than the ground-level [01:51.75]Found holding soul of daisies without petals [01:55.27]How special [01:56.24]Oh heaven, how could I forget you [02:00.05]My dedication to the muses [02:02.43] [02:03.27]Love, love, my love [02:03.76]Heaven, heaven above [02:04.34]All that it once was [02:06.35]Stars lost and found us [02:09.14]Time, time goes by [02:11.50]Smiles, smiles that cry [02:14.45]Love, love, my love [02:17.03]Heaven, heaven above [02:19.80]All that it once was [02:22.49]Smiles kisses and hugs [02:25.00]Child misses that drug [02:28.14]Love, love, my love