The Helium Balloon - Wale&Jeremih

[00:00.12]So you're the balloon you've got that helium
[00:02.99]and we travel with you through the string
[00:05.49]So we're going up there with you
[00:07.47]even though we're on the ground
[00:08.27]We can't fly I can't sing
[00:09.59]I can't make music but I can get a
[00:12.04]I can buy it So I can get a balloon
[00:14.81]I can't fly but I can get a helium balloon
[00:23.3]I used to put my faith in the yarn
[00:25.16]and now communication is gone
[00:27.42]I agree we've gone distant my new location the charts
[00:30.87]Naw mm can't count the days but let's just say five
[00:34.67]Years coming of age it make you blow by your day job
[00:38.03]So cry for me wild for me
[00:40.43]It's a horror story eyes 20/20s that I-M-E your normal C
[00:45.5]And I'd be different gettin' diplomas in peace
[00:48.02]But gettin' applause and across I'm hittin' Diplo for a beat
[00:51.59]Slight work to Dahi it's a purpose y'all see
[00:55.64]In a world of dopplegangers niggas ain't worth the copy
[00:58.8]You capiche? You got me cold
[01:02.71]Niggas'll fly you up this high won't let you fly to the moon
[01:08.12]Goin' up!
[01:20.95]They love your moves made 'til you make moves
[01:23.58]Achievin' new feats every few 8 shoes
[01:26.44]16 took a nigga dream different
[01:28.74]Had SOBs lookin' like it's new Supreme in it
[01:32.04]See that the line's been beastin'
[01:34.03]The main attraction I got 'em hangin' their cleats up
[01:37.53]I've been keepin' it G
[01:39.06]It's levels to this fellow hello I resemble the cheat codes
[01:42.65]Some shit good some shit flop
[01:44.979996]Some love to see you blow they don't want see you pop
[01:48.14]Shit good some shit nah
[01:50.509995]Some shit recycled like second timers in Tour de France
[01:53.31]First you picked up now you picked apart
[01:55.97]You get too far 'til your core fans au revoir
[01:58.729996]They like "You stuck with us cause you let him fly"
[02:01.49]Swear this life is like a helium balloon I'm sorry
[02:05.72]But I gotta fly
[02:14.13]Now when a kid gets a helium balloon
[02:16.5]he's holding that string
[02:18.09]and he's keeping this balloon from going anywhere
[02:21.75]But he also wants to let it go
[02:25.87]Gave you a contract stay true through all that
[02:31.32]Came through with Ross writin' bangers for y'all
[02:33.89]But I ain't lose my content fuck all that nonsense
[02:36.81]Diverse with rappin' I'm a writer with passion
[02:42.0]Tell the purist that laugh I don't reach out for daps
[02:44.45]Cause "No Hands" triple platinum
[02:47.63]Better writings for retail why not see my detail?
[02:52.8]Gettin' box office spins only box
[02:54.22]I fit in is by thigh on a female
[02:58.34]So they hatin' me for that sayin' I just make women songs
[03:04.06]It's perfect style every versatile got me right
[03:06.99]where her walls at
[03:09.22]Still know what my core needs so fuck who ignores me
[03:14.77]For I need niggas
[03:16.24]I purchased the mirrors and show y'all what's for me
[03:19.14]So he wants to let it go
[03:20.04001]and he wants to catch it
[03:22.41]Eventually he loses it
[03:24.04001]he doesn't want to lose it
[03:25.01]Why they give a fuck about the songs I write?
[03:27.45999]As long as my thugs and my fans them nice
[03:30.3]Movin' forward with my life
[03:32.86]Crucify me man of Jesus Christ
[03:35.45999]Nah do no more favor
[03:38.1]Cause 'nough of them are traitor
[03:40.89]Them a real back-biter
[03:43.6]Them a try take your glory and your energy
[03:46.72]Buffalo soldier
[03:48.91]Selassie tell them man a gangster
[03:51.58]And mi no see no boy me 'fraid of
[03:54.5]Them are try take your glory and your energy
[03:58.73]Whatever tell 'em it's whatever
[04:00.62]Wanna see me good or never see me better?
[04:04.2]Fuck 'em can't say nothin'
[04:06.05]Cause the same hand heal you might cut you
[04:09.71]Fuck 'em you ain't sayin' nothin'
[04:11.51]Cause the same hand heal you might cut you
[04:15.3]Whatever tell 'em it's whatever
[04:16.79]Wanna see me good but never see me better?