Baxter Avenue - Jack Harlow

[00:00.0]Baxter Avenue (Explicit) - Jack Harlow
[00:10.04]Hol' up
[00:10.49]My dad built houses my mom painted pictures
[00:13.02]They both gave it up once I came into the picture
[00:15.68]Me I'm like them just a fifty-fifty mixture
[00:17.97]My mom rode horses she wish I had a sister
[00:20.69]I prefer the pen to a hammer or a brush
[00:22.98]But I build things up and my imagery is lush
[00:25.89]I used to play soccer but I never had to touch
[00:28.62]Basketball too but I ain't love it that much
[00:31.24]Much of my time's spent lookin' for a rush
[00:33.84]Tryna find something to afford me that feeling
[00:36.23]I fall in love with girls 'cause they physically appealing
[00:38.61]A couple weeks pass and the convos hit a ceiling
[00:41.29]I've smoked a few blunts cookies and runtz
[00:44.01]Gotten high enough to know it isn't what I want
[00:46.61]Met the celebrities seen through the fronts
[00:49.22]Dated one girl and I've seen two at once
[00:51.95]I ain't upset to be inside for some months
[00:54.27]And get back in touch with the person that I was
[00:56.91]Know I've given too much of my time to the chase
[00:59.49]Tryna get in touch with a person that I lust
[01:01.64]So this the perfect time to hang it up
[01:04.37]Used to sleep until noon now at nine I'm waking up
[01:06.95]More time that I'm inside then the less I want to talk
[01:09.520004]I don't wanna FaceTime I ain't tryna say "What's up"
[01:12.5]Careful with the ways that my time is taken up
[01:14.979996]Bunch of geeks tryna take the shine away from us
[01:17.59]Reaching for critiques and they tryna say I suck
[01:19.74]Got me reminiscin' back to a time I gave a
[01:23.67]But my skin's gotten thick since then
[01:25.59]And my high school crush has done the same thing
[01:28.34]So when this blows over and I'm back home
[01:30.82]I'ma tell her that I'm really done playin' games
[01:33.979996]Seven figures in my bank statements
[01:35.9]Seven fellas that I'm that stayin' on the same page with
[01:38.490005]We been shootin' for the stars and our aim's dangerous
[01:41.009995]Hasn't been a single thing that the gang can't get
[01:44.18]My main thing shall remain nameless
[01:46.18]Know they ask about her often but I ain't sayin' s**t
[01:48.78]There's a level of discretion that I'm maintaining
[01:51.69]She don't understand it but she ain't famous
[01:54.979996]We gon' see who's still around once the game changes
[01:57.479996]She's a business woman but I got her playing favorites
[02:00.15]You ain't rooting for me then I gotta make changes
[02:02.81]Ex girls watchin' with a lot of fake pages
[02:05.22]A lot of fake pages
[02:06.37]My OG showed me what a Plain Jane is
[02:09.22]And a bust down is now I got a hankering to spend a few thousand
[02:13.14]KY used to take me up to Icebox when he'd get his jewelry cleaned
[02:16.64]They would ask if they could help me and I say "I'm just browsing"
[02:19.56]Woyne worked at Enterprise Rentals discounted
[02:22.14]Ville to the A and back we was putting miles in
[02:25.62]Always wondered to myself if I could be a leader of a group
[02:28.67]Of brown-skinned boys when I'm not brown-skinned
[02:31.22]Certain things they grew up on that they get but I don't get
[02:33.64]Differences in how we raised make me feel like I don't fit
[02:37.59]Not to mention the distance between our parents' houses
[02:40.2]Shared some money with 'em so they know I care about 'em
[02:42.57]I'm tryna do it right and figure what a fair amount is
[02:45.6]But I fantasize 'bout a day that we all swimming in it
[02:48.67]No contracts and we independent
[02:50.68]Stay close never start a convo' with "It's been a minute"
[02:53.20999]'Cause it never will be end of sentence
[02:55.87]Nemo that's my right hand guides me through my indecisions
[02:58.52]Vodka in my left hand takes away my inhibitions
[03:00.93]Way too gone but I'm waking up in mint condition
[03:03.36]Ready for whatever got the troops with me in position