Here I before you Brown, color of the mountains, colossal as the Wrapped so deliciously my own joy and misery Feathers of my paralyzed 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 your pedestal perchin' above You on the prowl now, downtown, for love In all the wrong places, 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, 'S' is for free You'll do anythin' for or Phil, bring you to me
And then me, hypnotized by the as well Hold out my hand as an invitation into my No need to RSVP, place hand in my palm As all girlfriends gettin' jealous, damn she landed the bomb
to trade your spirit for some crass, whack wage Somethin' small, somethin' simple as a pass back But now I lay me, to creep And I pray the Lord my soul to
Angel, born against the world You have to sell your soul and throw away your pride Afro Angel, sent Heaven above Never forget that you are loved, you know you are loved
Uh, uh, uh, uh, uh Lil Bobby got a gun now, age Destined to spend his life inside a cage it Rage inside, pride, been respect He can't take it though he gotta earn it but he learned that yet
Out on the town, reckless abandon he's been before But now he straps, and no more, high on every guy that walk by but don't start pal 'Cuz if the gun came from the whiz, Cowardly Lion, got now
Let's pull it on a stranger, ahh, fun for the Surprised he realized, damn dude got one too Smile's upside down now, ain't so cute Bobby's a deer in a headlights, pump, it or I'll shoot
like a sniper, cleanin' his rifle, Bobby disobeys his commands One shot out then only the stranger stands Could of Bobby's blood formed the shape of an angel's wings But for
Afro Angel, born the world You don't have to sell soul and throw away your pride Afro Angel, from Heaven above Never forget that you are loved, you know that you are You you are loved, yeah
Back in school, Tamika was the sweetest, the bomb Hot to death, though in tenth grade a mom Knocked up by some thug named in the drug game But had the cutest kid you ever
Then all the from her mom, she stepped to Russ him it's either them drugs or us either them thugs or us The ultimatum, either continue a thug in the world Or lovin' your girl
And say God, me witness, no doubt, lovin' ya dear But to go from 50 gees a week to dollar 30 gees a year That happenin', I guess he wasn't that strong He back the next week and the whole family was gone
Yo, they moved away, without as little as a word Well, to say, Russ was a little perturbed in a fury put the pressure on her girlfriend Shawn And like a clumsy chef she spilled the beans on where had gone
Upstate Schenectady, Tamika answered the It was the last person she to be They just stared, he said, "Do you me for me? You can do the cars, vacations, and jewelry?"
"Down me? Period, through life's stress and strife" She said, "Yeah", he said, "In that would you please be my wife?" Then like a sign from the sky, the cried Like an angel sings, I love y'all more than
Afro Angel, born the world You don't have to sell your soul and throw away pride Afro Angel, sent from Heaven Never forget you are loved, you know that you are loved
Afro Angel, born the world You don't to sell your soul and throw away your pride Angel, sent from Heaven above Never that you are loved, you know that you are loved