Testi Jesus Lord pt 2 - Kanye West

Jesus Lord pt 2

Now, we’ve been through a lot of things\nTell me if you know someone that needs (Jesus Lord)\nWe done seen a lot of things\nTell me if you know someone that needs (Jesus Lord)\nBeen through a lot of things\nTell me if you know someone that needs (Jesus Lord)\nSittin' by myself, I’m just thinkin'\nAbout all I’ve been through, I wish I was dreaming\nMan, it’s hard to be an angel when you surrounded by demons (Jesus Lord)\nI watched so many people leave, I see 'em change by the season\nThat’s mama’s seasonin'\nGod got you, the devil’s watchin', he just peekin' in\nI know I made a promise that I’d never let the reaper in (Jesus)\nBut lately, I’ve been losing all my deepest friends (Lord)\nAnd lately, I’ve been swimmin' on the deepest end\nIt’s just drugs, it ain’t no hugs, it ain’t no love there\nYou’ve been down so much, you don’t even know what’s upstairs (Jesus)\nSuicidal thoughts got you wonderin' what’s up there (Lord)\nAnd while they introduce a party, they say it’s up there\nToo many pills, so much potions, so much pain, too many emotions\nAnd everything that you do good, it just go unnoticed (Jesus)\nDid He tell you that you good and just stay focused? (Lord)\nMama, you was the life of the party\nI swear you brought life to the party\nWhen you lost your life, it took the life out the party (Jesus)\nThat woman rode with me like a Harley (Lord)\nVisions of my cousin in a cell really scarred me\nMovin' to the hood was like signin' up for the army\n'Cause they’ve been killin' … since … was watchin' Barney (Jesus)\nYou want dreams to come true? But I had nightmares (Lord)\n'Cause if that come to life, then I might not be right here\nBeen in the dark so long, don’t know if the light here\nBut I’m just reaching for the stars like Buzz Lightyear (Jesus)\nAnd now I’m lightyears ahead of those nightmares (Lord)\nI deaded those night tears when the night clears\nAnd if I talk to Christ, could I bring my mother back to life?\nAnd if I die tonight, will I see her in the afterlife? (Jesus)\nBut back to reality, where everything’s a tragedy (Lord)\nAnd better have a strategy or you could be a statistic\nLittle boy dies, he’s just one of the mystic\nAnd mama’s steady crying 'cause she really the victim (Jesus)\nNow she’s getting high and she’s getting addicted (Lord)\nAnd her older boy just stuck with the picture, painted vivid\nThat’s a family portrait and her daughter just absorbed it\nSixteen, pregnant, baby daddy say she should abort it (Jesus)\nBut we can’t afford it, so she decides to move forward (Lord)\nBaby shower time, father didn’t show up\nAnd she just feeling nauseous like she finna throw up\nThe water flows down her legs, yeah, it’s finna go up (Jesus)\nA year done went by, her daughter just turned one (Lord)\nAnd she’s still dependent on her mom\nBig brother in the streets, he went and bought him a gun\nHe want revenge 'cause the pain feelin' numb (Jesus)\nAnd her mom still doing drugs 'cause that’s the only time she feel loved (Lord)\nBut is it real love? Do the scars really heal up?\nFrom all the pain that done built up, but they don’t feel us (Jesus)\nA week done flew by, big bro ridin', then he see the guys (Lord)\nLeft his little brother on the side, bleeding from the side\nHe seein' red, it’s like he’s bleeding through his eyes\nTo see him dead, the only thing that’ll help the grieving up inside (Jesus)\nHe even let him get they last meal\nHe done with the streets after this, this his last kill (Lord)\nHe gotta show him that it’s that real\nHe ran up on him with the pipe like, «…stand still» (Jesus)\n«You took my brother life, you made my mother cry» (Lord)\n«Tell me one reason I shouldn’t send you up to Christ»\nHe said, «Go 'head, take my life, I’ve seen everything but Christ»\nThen big bro just blacked out and all you seen was the light (Jesus Lord)\nTell me if you know someone that needs (Jesus Lord)\nUh-huh, in the name of the true and living God, the beneficent, the merciful\nThank you for bringing me up the rough side of the mountain like Ertuğrul\n(Jesus)\nEvery knee bowed and every tongue confessed and paid homage (Lord)\nTo the monk who visit Rothschilds like Thelonious did Pannonica (Sheesh)\nIt’s Jay Elec-entendre-nica comin' through your monitor\nBack from the great and yonder, the son of man and the son of Donda (Jesus)\nI never rolled the jix or the R6 or the Honda (Lord)\nBut I flew my Ducati through North America like Wakanda\nEarthquakes’ll strike this nation for what Bush did to Rwanda (Facts)\nWhat the Clintons did to Haiti and Downing Street did to Ghana\nIn Tenochtitlan, they call me Terremoto, El Negro Loco (Jesus Lord)\nI shape the tectonic plates of the game if I lay one vocal\nThe God is interstellar while you fellas remain local\nMy bars is like the pyramid temples of Pacal Votan (Jesus)\nAs sure as the DOJ confirmed Ezekiel’s Wheel (Lord)\nI could change the world like Yakub with two pieces of steel\nMy sword or my microphone, I swore to the Christ’s throne\nBut when you great, they wanna say you took an L, José Castillo (Jesus)\nI’m in the fight here, fight here, for what seemed like lightyears (Lord)\nMy rugged cross and thorny crowns squeeze out Christ tears\nThirty pieces of silver clout, my Pierre price tier\nIt’s a war outside, it’s a war outside (Jesus)\nIt’s like the last days of Sodom and Gomorrah outside (Lord)\nTell me if you know someone that needs (Jesus Lord)\nDonnie, Ye, what up …?\nGet that money and … forget 'em\nI ain’t need 'em, but my moms is with 'em (Jesus)\nThirty-eight, look how the streets did 'em (Lord)\nAll these trophies, but where do I sit 'em?\nI was born to rock a crown, … yeah, I knocked it down\nHoly water, … but out here, we turn to brown (Jesus)\nDonnie, if you ain’t loyal, you from a different soil (Lord)\nYour flame too low for that water to boil\nIf I wasn’t rappin', the calls would stop\nYou ain’t really happy for me, you mad that I popped (Jesus)\n… a car, five houses like, «Look what I copped» (Lord)\nDevil like, «Jesus Christ, he gotta be stopped»\nI don’t say «What's up?», you basically blocked\nYou see it on my hip, just know that it’s cocked (Jesus)\nAlways look 'em in the face when I deal with my opp (Lord)\nI’m from the bottom, but Lord knows it’s better up top …\nYeah, viral pictures (Viral), Bible scriptures (Yeah)\nOne thing 'bout the devil, he’s liable to get you (Yeah, Jesus)\nLong as my good days outweigh my bad days (Lord)\nI don’t count the money, I just know how much the bag weighs (I know)\nBroke down soon as I seen him bring the coffin in\nLord knows, I just really wanna see you walk again (Uh, Jesus)\nMillion dollars cashiers check to the offerin' (Lord)\nThey can talk about me all they want, I’ma talk to Him (Uh-huh)\nSome … get shot in they mouth, never talk again (Yuh)\nAfter that, they go and get veneers or the porcelain (Jesus)\nWe all need Him, is you ready to meet Him? (Lord, ready?)\nDoin' dumb … but keep tryin' for your freedom\nUh, if you don’t die, then you try again (Yeah)\nYou get your angel wings, then you fly again (Jesus, fly)\nAin’t no «I» in «Team», it’s an «I» in «Win» (Lord, win)\nThey got they eye on me, I got my eye on Him (What's up?)\nSome fam died, some friends died\nI am feeling rage on the inside, where is mine? (Jesus)\nLove and hate is a thin line, get two for the tenth time (Lord)\nDyin' on the eleventh, my …\nI’m just down here stuntin' on the seventh, my …\nBy the way, is a ghetto up in heaven, my … (Jesus)\nIf it is, keep the chariot revvin', my … (Lord)\nYeah, that’s what my momma be sayin'\nAnd before you go to war, know it’s honor in prayin'\nThere’ll be vomit on the toilet after last night (Jesus)\nThese … ballin' they move, yeah, they gotta be playin', not the lottery (Lord)\nI am in the flower, … the pottery\nJargon is angelic, you don’t get it, then pardon me\nGot coke from Jesus, now I’m talkin' to Jesus (Jesus)\nReal shallow … probably pray for a gray coupe (Lord)\nMaybe the Lykan or a mansion out in the Seychelles\nGhost\nTell me if you know someone that needs (Jesus Lord)\nAnd we done been a lot of things\nTell me if you know someone that needs (Jesus Lord)\nWe done seen a lot of things\nTell me if you know someone that needs (Jesus Lord)\nBeen through a lot of things\nTell me if you know someone that needs (Jesus Lord)\nWhat up, Ye? This Larry Hoover Jr\nFirst and foremost, I wanna thank you for taking the fight for my father to the\nOval Office\nYou might not have been the only one that could’ve did that, but you were the\none that did do that\nAnd with your assistance, we can continue to let the world take part in this\nfight\nYou know, to me it kind of feels like, me, my mother, my brothers,\nand my kids have all been incarcerated through this journey and we haven’t\neven been to jail\nWe have been looked at and treated as criminals for being a part of this family\nMy father’s truth and the reality that he raised me in is that he wanted to\nmake a change in this community (Tell me if you know someone that needs)\nBecause the conditions in this capitalist society is what made him and it’s\nwhat made the children of today\nAfter twenty-five years of bein' locked down, twenty-three and one,\nmy father has not called any shots from one of the most secure and segregated\nprisons in the world\nAnd will not, once released, call any shots for the Gangster Disciples\nIf my father’s intentions were to lead us to death, destruction,\ninto the hell that he has had to live in for the past twenty-six years\nMan, he would be dead to me\nI didn’t sign up for that\nI didn’t stay on this journey this long for that\nAll my life, man, I’ve been waitin' for my father to come home\nThey told me when I graduate eighth grade, he would be home\nThen they told me when I graduate from high school, he would be home\nI went away to Morris Brown, I graduated, and he still ain’t home\nNow I’m an adult, and my daughter went away to college and graduated\nHe still not home\nNow even more than that, my son, he graduated eighth grade and we still waitin'\nMatter of fact, he hasn’t hugged, kissed, or touched any of his grandchildren\nAnd they haven’t been able to touch they grandfather\nEven though it is not seen that way for some of us, but for many of us,\nLarry Hoover is a beacon of hope for his community who deserves to breathe\nfree air\nFree my father (Jesus), Mr. Larry Hoover Sr. (Lord)