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[Chorus: J. How else I make it far How I make it this far How else I make it far How else I make it far
1: J. Cole] Listen, music my flesh and It's been my love since yea high I used to play Jay high and Ye one day I would go from fan to fuckin' player I guess I a way huh My nigga wants Zendaya A side note, I'm for you I use bars and start recruiting for you But treat her And just remember on your nights this mic will be your friend You tell it all secrets that you keeping deep within Your fantasies, regrets, your happy moments and your And if he doesn't at least he can pretend Let's begin to be the men we seen In the 80's they smoke crack but now they sippin' lean And Xannies Fuck runnin' from their families The streets don't give a fuck about the Wish I could talk to granny, wish I could smoke in But when it hit the lately my mind it tortures me ain't supposed to be, apparently I take it as a and stick the shit that's steering me In the direction of some This is my therapy I thank the cause he care for me
[Chorus: J. & Cozz] How else I make it far How else I make it far How else I make it far How else I it this far How else I it this far How else I it this far You know I thank God How else I make it far, far
[Verse 2: is my soul and fuel I guess it only a chosen few From going to school or selling dope, Back in school I was bumping Cole Now I'm writing in the notebook that Cole gave me And bro you so crazy, but all I can do is you You your boy a lob, and shit, I ain't even say to But fuck it all that shit he true you a dime, I'm sure you hear that every day Cool so Fuck being fine I know you got a brain too And shit, let me not get my full You your brain moves A little different you haven't ate food So leave it up to fate to make these decisions And stick to my I did it for more of the passion, not the checks Knowing that there's more fat asses and great sex Tryna be the man I yet But demons on me like ashes on gray sweats Cause man I ain't shit and I'm lacking the patience a battle to take in the fact that I ain't win, yet What am I again, I can't go play and win I travel and trips I look to God I thank him
[Chorus: How else I it this far How else I it this far How else I make it far How else I make it far Yeah, how else I make it far How else I make it far You I gotta thank God How I make it this far, far
3: Cozz] Look I got money to blow but I'm getting there dawg Can't get momma a home but I'm getting y'all reach the end of the road just sittin' there dawg How you gon' learn to grow if you ain't y'all? Look, I'm still a student of the game but I through some things And I could you rather say don't be clueless in the brain You gotta learn to fly before you cruising the planes And you could be a boss, just do it in your lane Choosing and choose to pray of choosing to pray To use and for pay You it for the love or you doing it to get praised? What you do for fame if it was family or money? They probably you today buy a car and try and coup with the pain Sometimes homies and is truly the same Try and you for change Yeah it's truly a But somehow I seem to see the beauty in the I it this far