Almost There - Mr Hudson,Vic Mensa

[00:00.000] 作词 : Victor Mensah/E. Wilson/Malik Yusef Jones/Benjamin McIldowie/T. Barrett
[00:01.000] 作曲 : Victor Mensah/E. Wilson/Malik Yusef Jones/Benjamin McIldowie/T. Barrett
[00:03.54]This for all my fans that
[00:04.71]Say they want that old Vic
[00:06.65]I've grown too much to ever be the old Vic
[00:09.65]I'm new and improve call me Vic 2.0
[00:12.04]Still making two points every time I move an O
[00:15.73]That's the hustler talk for ya
[00:17.71]I'm rappin' like a Google Home
[00:19.38]The way I talk to ya
[00:20.52]I gave my all to ya, you can judge it as you may
[00:23.50]I know life's a *****
[00:24.87]But every dog has its day, hey
[00:26.83]When I get low, this is how I fly away
[00:29.25]You thank me, no thank you
[00:31.13]You the reason I'm alive today, uh
[00:33.30]That's no exaggeration
[00:34.75]I'm just glad you're listening
[00:35.99]Me and Dion got more soul than your grandma kitchen
[00:38.87]And we been cooking up this **** for little Vic
[00:41.56]That 12-year-old kid that
[00:42.90]Only wanna hear that real ****
[00:44.72]This is a thank you letter to all my fans
[00:47.67]For coming along for the ride with me
[00:49.54]We almost there
[00:50.58]I feel it coming
[00:54.96]I'm almost there, I'm almost there
[01:01.68]It's so close, I can taste it
[01:07.27]It's in the air, it's in the air (yeah)
[01:14.34]They judge you by your past
[01:15.85]And try to predict your future
[01:17.29]But I got kings in my bloodline
[01:19.31]I'm Mensa Musa
[01:20.40]My dad came from Africa
[01:21.95]He was the first to leave
[01:23.32]From humble beginnings in that village
[01:25.25]To the birth of me, uh
[01:26.76]Birth of a Nation, shout out to Nate Parker
[01:29.22]They take the spotlight off you
[01:30.96]If you a shade darker
[01:32.19]But we made our own American on this cotton field
[01:35.05]Till we got a black millionaire for every Emmett Till
[01:38.02]I'm representin', I'm representin', I'm representin'
[01:40.95]To my piece of American Pie is never ending
[01:43.96]You know pi, never ending
[01:45.84]That's a slick line
[01:46.90]This the type of flow that
[01:47.91]Made them **** with me the first time
[01:49.89]But this ain't my first time
[01:51.15]Like that J. Cole song
[01:52.68]I'ma put the pressure on 'em all
[01:54.46]I make coal turn into diamonds
[01:56.59]I ride and die with my team
[01:58.10]If I was Lebron
[01:59.00]I'd never went to the Miami Heat
[02:00.95]It's too much loyalty in me
[02:02.46]I'm royalty, no Prince Akeem
[02:04.02]So when I'm comin'
[02:04.83]Please make sure the royal ***** is clean
[02:06.91]Call me your highness
[02:08.22]I just put a mink on my queen
[02:09.83]She married a king
[02:10.94]She deserve some Alexander McQueen
[02:12.83]And I been ballin' out
[02:14.07]Like I deserve a championship ring
[02:15.75]I'm still a skater boy
[02:16.99]I'm flippin' out like Avril Lavigne
[02:18.67]I tweak on every little thing
[02:20.22]That's why it took me so long
[02:21.58]But the album is coming
[02:23.04]It's done for you ******, hold on
[02:24.71]I set the mode for 'em
[02:25.91]Who was hot in the Chi' before I, *****
[02:28.45]N/A, I do not know nah *****
[02:31.25]Luke Cage, I'm a **********ing fly *****
[02:34.19]And I'm still alive
[02:35.32]I am not afraid to die *****
[02:37.10]I feel it coming
[02:42.14]I'm almost there, I'm almost there
[02:48.62]It's so close, I can taste it
[02:54.05]It's in the air, it's in the air
[03:00.95]Deep down, everyone's a rockstar
[03:04.25]Right now, I'm the only one to take it this far
[03:09.08]Take it this far
[03:13.64]Up high in a glass elevator
[03:16.82]Look down on my city see ya later
[03:19.54]I, I always take it too far