Here I stand you Brown, of the mountains, colossal as the earth so deliciously within my own joy and misery Feathers of my wings by the distance of my mind Here I stand you, the color of the night by the potential of me, an Afro Angel Uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh
Afro Angel off pedestal from perchin' above You on the prowl now, downtown, for love In all the places, outside your radio stations Hopin' he with new hit single, is tryin' to
Today, he is in your town, it down You in the car your friends, followin' my limo around Puttin' a bug in my boy's ear, your 'S' is for You'll do for Omar or Phil, bring you to me
And then me, hypnotized by the as well Hold out my as an invitation into my hotel No need to RSVP, your hand in my palm As all your girlfriends gettin' jealous, damn she the bomb
to trade your spirit for some crass, whack wage Somethin' small, simple as a pass back stage But now I lay me, down to And I pray the my soul to keep
Afro Angel, born the world You don't to sell your soul and throw away your pride Afro Angel, from Heaven above Never forget that you are loved, you that you are loved
Uh, uh, uh, uh, uh Lil Bobby got a gun now, age to spend his life inside a cage it seems Rage inside, pride, been denied He can't take it though he earn it but he ain't learned that yet
Out on the town, reckless abandon he's been before But now he straps, and no more, high Flexin' on every guy walk by but don't start pal 'Cuz if the gun came from the whiz, Cowardly Lion, got now
Let's it on a stranger, ahh, fun for the crew Surprised when he realized, dude got one too upside down now, games ain't so cute Bobby's a deer in a headlights, pump, drop it or I'll
Then like a sniper, cleanin' his rifle, disobeys his commands One shot rings out only the stranger stands Could of sworn Bobby's blood the shape of an angel's wings But for
Afro Angel, born the world You don't have to your soul and throw away your pride Afro Angel, sent from above Never forget that you are loved, you know that you are You know you are loved,
Back in high school, Tamika was the sweetest, the Hot to death, though in tenth grade a mom up by some thug named Russ in the drug game But had the kid you ever seen
Then all the from her mom, she stepped to Russ Told him it's them drugs or us either them thugs or us The ultimatum, either continue a thug in the world Or start your girl
And say God, me witness, no doubt, lovin' ya dear But to go from dollar 50 gees a week to dollar 30 gees a That ain't happenin', I guess he wasn't strong He came back the week and the whole family was gone
Yo, they straight moved away, as little as a word Well, needless to say, Russ was a little in a fury put the pressure on her girlfriend Shawn And a clumsy chef she spilled the beans on where they had gone
Upstate Schenectady, Tamika answered the It was the last person she to be They stared, he said, "Do you love me for me? You can do the cars, vacations, and jewelry?"
"Down with me? Period, life's stress and strife" She said, "Yeah", he said, "In case would you please be my wife?" Then like a sign from the sky, the baby Like an angel sings, I love y'all than anything
Afro Angel, born the world You have to sell your soul and throw away your pride Afro Angel, sent Heaven above Never forget you are loved, you know that you are loved
Afro Angel, against the world You don't have to your soul and throw away your pride Afro Angel, sent from Heaven Never forget you are loved, you know that you are loved