Dear Luv-Honey Cocaine

[00:02.06]Acting like if you walk by on a street [00:02.75]And youre walking on concrete [00:05.18]And you saw a rose growing out of concrete [00:07.12]Even if it had messed up petals [00:08.76]And it was a littleto the side [00:10.19]You would marvel at just seeing a rose growing through concrete [00:15.40]As a youngin all I had was a dream [00:17.75]Raving to myself as my mama used to scream [00:20.62]Papa getting violent and he beating her again [00:23.47]They just feeling stressed cause they tryina pay the rent [00:26.31]Papa you a g though you did wrong [00:29.38]Mama you an angel cause you stay strong [00:32.36]Papa its alright we have weak moments [00:35.20]Mama you a soldier cause you keep holding [00:38.18]But some days we aint have **** [00:41.12]And some nights I was asking [00:43.78]Why we so poor all my friend not? [00:47.07]Just jealous of what my friends got [00:50.10]I was hungry any fam you love [00:52.12]Damn, you gave me yours and it wasnt enough [00:54.97]Yet, I took it all and went out a craze [00:58.12]You made it feel like home and without a place [01:01.21]Working like slaves and Im so sorry [01:03.71]Im grateful for the things you done did for me [01:06.80]Coming home from school disrespecting [01:09.86]Acting like I aint have lessons [01:12.76]Damn mama, that council wont get you [01:15.57]They be tryinga to go wont let you [01:18.33]A callisized kid but Im tryina change it [01:21.35]I just need to tell you I appreciate it [01:25.04]Acting like if you walk by on a street [01:28.58]And youre walking on concrete [01:30.67]And you saw a rose growing out of concrete [01:33.15]Even if it had messed up petals [01:35.34]And it was a littleto the side [01:36.60]You would marvel at just seeing a rose growing through concrete [01:41.97]As a youngin all I had was a dream [01:44.53]You was my brother, my hero, my team [01:47.37]I was down for you, all you did was sell [01:50.23]I was growing up, while you was in and out of jail [01:53.29]Waiting at the court room all of us silent [01:56.23]You was never home, you was always so violent [01:58.93]How you think I fell when I visited to prison [02:01.66]You were my brother out while my partner gone missing [02:04.88]I was gone distant, but that was just hurt [02:07.30]From all those nights, those fights, those words [02:10.21]**** we used to argue all the time, I hated you [02:13.11]And when its in your drug dealing, I hated too [02:16.64]It was my birthday and theres some next **** [02:19.26]All those times you got your ass arrested [02:22.37]Family stressing, Im surprised you aint dead [02:25.21]From a life of crime and on war with the feds [02:28.80]How you thought bout what you put me through? Huh [02:31.46]And all the things I had to do for you [02:33.97]Like deal with the people who spoke your name [02:36.91]Like this ***** who disrespected you, I broke her frame [02:40.29]But its okay, Im your baby sits [02:43.19]And some day I just may be rich [02:45.73]And I got you, I aint gotta say it [02:48.48]I just want for you to tell me you appreciate it [02:53.41]Acting like if you walk by on a street [02:54.55]And youre walking on concrete [02:57.99]And you saw a rose growing out of concrete [03:01.06]Even if it had messed up petals [03:03.55]And it was a littleto the side [03:07.81]You would marvel at just seeing a rose growing through concrete.