(Chorus) Rise above, above You got to above, rise above
(Verse) She had her daughter with er, it was cold out She said aight I hate motherfucker then she rode out He aint answering his phone, she yells what the Then told her daughter buckle up, yea thats for See she stressin lately cuz this nigga she done been with for the past 2 years Is now the current for her last few tears She text, he dont text she see him she be tryina sex, he dont sex back Its to be on jet black She call, he dont back All he say is fall Nigga just his space, so she headed to his place Cuz she just got a from her home girl windin Who say he be creepin, he been fuckin Yolanda Yea girl, Yolanda Told you he aint shit but you listen, I was tryna (click) Hmm, hung up that and hop right up in that Honda Headed to his crib, she said she fed up with shit this time this was the one Thought I got at this shit Picking out Mr. Right, sticking out through the And long nights for This niggas is all a lie She gon set it off, her gon witness it all tonight, damn
(Chorus) above, rise above You got to Rise above, above
(Verse) She said she just finish school, could barely pay Now she teachin 7 grade, make a difference Aye but the kids frustrated, said if they dont A ass like that, how the fuck they spposed to pay Im fuckin wit you but for she said they hopeless, a class full of jokesters all the obstacles, impossible to focus Little niggas barely read, tryna give em what they And dont even try, one little boy, he caught her eye Cuz he looked just like her brother, she be to call his mother But she act like she care, father? He aint here Now she frustrated, thinkin that she just made the of her life Underpaid, be havin to at night Six years of college down the Drinking, tryna drown the Party her girls, feelin sorry for the world Cuz aint no hope for the Well, aint that the When all your models either rappin or they hoop, damn
(Chorus) Rise above, above You got to Rise above, above
(Outro) We got to