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