i got a vision inside of me i want you listening properly everybody is the same we need some change i'm fearing monotony the media's twisting the plot to me look at Syria and at Iraq and see what America is callin' democracy fuckin' belligerent policies Donald Trump is shifting economy to his favor how surprisingly yall are acting like this something new when we're just living my prophecy novus ordo seclorum the rich stay rich and the poor get poorer ain't nothin' different i just got older the weight of the world is still on my shoulders, so, to anybody hearing this track understand that it's more than a lyric in a rap i'm tryna uplift your spirits in fact together we'll make a bigger impact so whether you're riding to this or head boppin' and just vibin' to this i just want you to live prosperous if you rock with it then sing along to this shit like you and me and you and me and you and me if we shake our hands if we make some plans we could take a stand we could face the man think i'm in love with this shit *love love love love* i got a vision inside of me i want you listening properly this isn't gobbledygook if you properly look at the brother, this kid's an anomaly, this kid is too radical, it isnt rational rappin' to capitalize on the actual matters that lie in the planet to factually scribe all the damages rising damn it the kid is Sudani so how could he manage to find the passion in life pop up propeller this fella will rise changing the planet one breath at time i'mma make sure if i'm dead or alive that somebody better remember my lines cause i never wrote 'em to leave 'em unquoted i'm hoping that maybe i'll mellow your mind ever since a brotha was a kid i been dreamin' to be the remedy that the people have needed so please let a brotha sing for your peace and join me on the journey to your freedom so proceed to just gimme a hand as i deliver this - message with a pen and a pad and if you feelin' this jam in the middle of your soul and your spirit in a minute you can sing it again you and me and you and me and you and me if we shake our hands if we make some plans we could take a stand we could face the man think i'm in love with this shit *love love love love* now that you're listening properly i want you to try envision what i can see, follow this plot to the finish and witness the mythical product of odyssey all i'm asking is comradary from anybody that's hearing this song cause you and me can possibly carry the pressure to weather the storm together for once for all the battle is won imagine the tragedies gone from Africa to Babylon the balance is brought back matter fact it's restored i'm asking the lord every night for the purpose this person Elfatih was born i got my response he told me to warn the people to ward off evil of course survival of the fittest is the rival of the Gods from the Torah, to the Bible and Quran all the prophets ever really wanted was a bond and me i want the same old thing for y'all survival of the fittest is the rival of the Gods from the Torah, to the Bible and Quran all the prophets ever really wanted was a bond and me i want the same old thing so sing along like you and me and you and me and you and me if we shake our hands if we make some plans we could take a stand we could face the man

i'm a starvin' artist with my heart up on my sleeve tryna start a legacy to stretch as far as you can see never in it for the money but the marketing is easy when you're broke with bad equipment but this quality competes damn right don't it feel lovely when you're supported? people sharing your vision and taking actions toward it people sharing your music and then singing your choruses but no one really knows how much it means to this foreign kid (no) nobody knows nobody knows how many flows i got up under my nose some of them outta control when i'm alone thinking about all my goals thinking about the approach pick up the phone w/ feezy 6 in the mor'nin' zoning figuring out how to blow up like damn nigga the industry full of ridiculous politics i'm sick of the shit anybody who's killing ' it isn't acknowledged quick i'm an inch away from pistol banging hip hop and shit but i just refrain and just complain to my squad and sing isn't this all a part of the dream? nothing is ever all as it seems i didn't expect the road to be clean but what the fuck it take to become a king? x2 isn't what you wanted(ISNT THIS WHAT U WANTED) isn't what you dreamed of? (LOVE, LOVE, LOVE) isnt what you wanted boy? isn't what you dreamed of? isn't this what you been chasing ever since you was 13 huh? didn't you ask Allah for this aren't you blessed with your team bruh? didn't you want the hardest flow of 2017 huh? didn't you want the conscious to take over the mainstream? in a way that you can pave and make a lane where u reign king? the people have told you Kendrick & Cole is where you're ranking everybody understands that the music industry's really changing so what are you gonna do when it's time? are you reppin' the city you in or you reppin' sudan? are you forever developing music and perfectin' your rhymes? are you forever spreading the messages of peace like Islam? isn't this all a part of the dream? nothing is ever all as it seems i didn't expect the road to be clean but what the fuck it take to become a king? x2 isn't what you wanted(ISNT THIS WHAT U WANTED) isn't what you dreamed of? (LOVE, LOVE, LOVE)

money money money make the world go 'round but it's funny nobody willing to share crumbs with a bummy brother in the gutter yet mothafuckaz still want surplus amounts cause the money make the girls get aroused fuck an ozone layer, y'all bozos hatin' on a player fuck earth let it burn to the ground don't it hurt when it sound like that? how you gon' allow that trash? literally, whether you were littering or picking out the pocket of the planet for a dollar people damaging the momma of our fathers since colonies established ever since way back then people settlin' for anything to pay that rent peddling the ketamine for a maybach benz cause if it don't make dollar boy it don't make sense didn't i say that shit? way back man i'm back i been laid back since payback's a bitch and a brotha back on my craft tryna spread love to the mass roll up a blunt fulla grass it's only two drugs that i'd have one's kinda obvious i don't mind a little bit of hash but the worst drug out is cash, i'mma let you think about that singing i guess its the way that it goes money make the world go round round round i guess its the way that it goes money make the world go round round round round i guess its the way that it goes money make the world go round i guess its the way that it goes money make the world go round drown drown drown drown drown drown drown drown i never made honor roll shoulda done it for my mama tho but i was always so caught up in the thought that everybody's so monotone and i'm not like a lotta folks i don't want the audemars or the gold or the cars or the clothes or the plane ride out to monaco all this dollar for a dollar got us livin' like autobots peepin' thru robotical monocles to say the truth i don't want the coupe that is two seater with the roof missin' niggas loose spendin' all this money and the youth need new leaders so the crew keep preachin', we truth seekers the only thing true to me is music if you could listen truly to what i'mma say thru it it's clear as a mirror image imperialism deteriorated the planet to materialism my nigga when peter picked a peck of pickled peppers other people pled to pinch a piece of lettuce errbody's in it for the cheddar i get it get yours get mine get set and let's jet it my nigga x2 *talk shit* i guess its the way that it goes money make the world go round round round i guess its the way that it goes money make the world go round round round round i guess its the way that it goes money make the world go round i guess its the way that it goes money make the world go round drown drown drown drown drown drown drown drown

i didn't wanna live like this i didn't wanna live like this i didn't wanna live like this i didn't wanna live like this hello lemme introduce myself my name Keyz, 19 khartoum, Sudan is what i rep, and in case you ain't know by now i'm on my motive and i'm tryna make dough thru rap cool but thru the music i get introspective it's helps me get perspective it seems my memory's been selective see i've never been neglected i'm educated and intellect-ed but i still question why i act reckless doobies and booty bottoms, all the libido i'm assumin' is somethin' all the doctors are callin' lethal who better to do it than a middle class kid skippin' school, dude never fit in classes but he fit in all the parties cuz he lit up mad spliffs typical story of a bitch ass trick excuse my provocative language had i not abused my blessings i couldve went to college at Cambridge at least that's what my momma and brain says but me i'm not the type for the parties and banquets wearin' suits conversating with bankers and elites me i'd rather shoot up the atrium and leave *shots* i never woulda guessed that i'd feel like real life's shit but damn it it's a clear crisis all the spliffs i've hit and the beer i've sipped i didn't wanna live like this i didn't wanna live like this i didn't wanna live like this i didn't wanna live like this i didn't wanna live like this i didn't live like this but despite this lemme let you know about my vices my mom and daddy were the nicest taught they little boy everything they know about being righteous siblings barely paid fees for college they beat the odds and got they scholarships my brother studied economics he was dabbling in marketing my sister studied pharmacy my other sister also is an economist me i majored in creative writing cause there's a little beast untamed inside me that really wants to rap and change society thru that and even tho the case unlikely a brother went from basic rhyming to not an empty space in timing and i don't mean to brag but these bars is flames that might be taste refining when i'm kickin it the same as tai chi i didn't mean to go off on a tangent sometimes i get lost in a trance and 9 outta 10 times it's because i'm on an alternate path from what my sisters, brother, and my mom and poppa done had so i pray my bars is intact because these beats by arthur enhancin' my speech, and if the quality of audio's trash i might turn into a thief, rob all y'all cash singing i ain't wanna live like this i didn't wanna live like this i didn't wanna live like this i didn't wanna live like this i didn't wanna live like this

CHILDHOOD INNOCENCE TYPIN' UP MY LYRICS AND JUST FREESTYLIN' WITH MY SISTER THEN SHE TOLD ME TO TRY TO KEEP THE RHYTHM SICK POUR YOUR SPIRIT INTO LYRICISM BOY YOU'LL KILL IT AND THE WITNESSES'LL FEEL THIS KEEP IT REAL AND CLEAN AND KEEP ON BUILDIN' YOU'LL SEE FANS PUT HANDS UP TO THE CEILIN' AND I'LL NEVER FORGET WHEN SHE TOLD ME 'LISTEN TO TUPAC AND ALL THE VETERANS SET AND TAKE NOTES YOU CAN BE BETTER THAN THOSE THEN I JUST FROZE (WHOA) SHE REALLY MELLOWED MY SOUL THAT'S SOMETHIN' TO TELL AN ELEVEN YEAR OLD SKIN FULLA MELANIN REALLY THE CHANCES ARE BETTER IN DIGGIN' UP TREASURES 4 GOLD huh BUT I DON'T WANT LUXURY AND TO BE REAL THAT VISION STUCK WITH ME MAKIN' THE WORLD BETTER FOR THE COMPANY LIVIN' INSIDE OF IT MAKIN' IT COMFORTING VIA THIS MUSIC ILLUMINATING ALL THE MINDS ARTISTIC EXPRESSION AT PRIME STORYTELLING AND LEAVIN' THE LISTENER GUESSIN WHATS NEXT I GUESS IT IS TIME (4 THE CHORUS) i miss my childhood in a sense but i still got childhood innocence uh i miss my childhood miss my childhood innocence i miss my childhood got that childhood innocence CHILDHOOD INNOCENCE TRYNA GROW UP INTO MEN little dudes middle school miniscule with grown up SENTIMENTS ever since a kid i been tryna rap man back then every line was wack but lemme tell a story to remind you that if it wasn't for the man that's behind the track beat i woulda spent my life just acting like a rapper reciting their rap sheets i would print out, memorize and practice come back to school and act like thats actually my lyrics my work of art from my heart burn then i met a little kid named Arthur makin' his own beats and raps that were actually harder than me i was like sheesh he was like 12 i was 13 i needed help rap game weak in my first week in a new school new dude Sudanese he came to me said he heard me speakin sayin' i rap and he said he's Swedish no further information's really needed this beast was unleashed by THAT genius and that's real now we're a squad with the illest rap here AKA coming and we givin' mad chills to the listeners, then we'll wait for that deal that'll make this skill set pay these damn bills and that's real now we're a squad with the illest rap here AKA coming and we givin' mad chills

houses up on the hills i don't need 'em five course dinner meals i don't need 'em all i ever need is you baby (you baby) all i ever need is truth baby truth baby woo million dollar deals i don't need 'em throw out yo fancy dress and heels i don't need 'em they say that real recognize real that's why a brotha need to *know* just how you feel will you ride with me? till i die will ya vibe with me? tryna spread love to the planet i love how you manage to just be funny without tryna be you're nothin' like any of these other women you probably heard that from alotta men trust me i can sense something is different i know that won't make a whole lot of sense unless i can pinpoint for example, the way that you been buoyant laughin' no matter the situation puttin' smiles on everybody's faces i guess its the simple things that you do that make you a little strange from your crew i pray for a dinner date, maybe get a place and a kid to raise with you is that too soon? i'm infatuated by your animation our dynamic is never static ain't it we just climb and we climb and we climb at it till it is climactic then we get back to basics exchanging social databases buildin' a lotta momentum up and i'm feelin' like a brotha fallen in love ain't nothin comin' between us and endin' us baby together forever's the minimum uh you are like one in a billion uh a brotha is feelin a crush develop the second our fingers touch i let up you make me wanna be better whenever your round i never see terror i could get aroused from ya fleece sweater just smelln it houses up on the hills i don't need 'em five course dinner meals i don't need 'em all i ever need is you baby (you baby) all i ever need is truth baby truth baby woo million dollar deals i don't need 'em throw out yo fancy dress and heels i don't need 'em they say that real recognize real that's why a brotha need to *know* just how you feel will you ride with me and live a life thats not 9 to 5 with me, see all these butterflies in me any time you flutter by beside of me i wonder what i gotta be to find a dime to lie with and dine with me now i ain't got no type but i want to get to continental flights see monumental sights not to mention all the shit i like but often this is thought of with you I got caught up with this constant misfit life that contradicts wanting a mistress that'll complement the light never change in the darkness still the same in the rain and the pain and chasin' her dreams till it pays her regardless baby that's heart every other dame i can name got a brain but is heartless claimin' its smart but you stayin' apart and refusin' to play any part of the fakeness and lately i started to see how creative you ar e embracing your art and amazed that this lady's an artist you blow my mind like a nintendo cartidge houses up on the hills i don't need 'em five course dinner meals i don't need 'em all i ever need is you baby (you baby) all i ever need is truth baby truth baby woo million dollar deals i don't need 'em throw out yo fancy dress and heels i don't need 'em they say that real recognize real that's why a brotha need to *know* just how you feel will you you blow my mind

she said she needs some help she said that she'd take her life soon she doesn't believe in herself because all of her friends say she's psycho she said she believes in hell but she went and got rid of the bible cause she don't believe in a heaven and hell is the only thing prevalent right now she said that hell is the only thing prevalent right now so what can she do besides live in the moment she's fumbling thru cause she ain't got a coach and her company's foolish just look at her homies just fuckin' abusin' the drugs cause it's something that's cool and then plus you could delete all the truth with a buzz singing somebody help me let somebody know that i need somebody to love me before I go i need somebody to help me now tell me now have you ever watched your drunk father slap your druggy mother till she's melting down tellin' her daughter to step right out even though she know it's no escape tryna gimme hope but i know no ones safe because poppa knows when to close the gates in this lonely place i call home i'm a phony faking i'm strong just know that i'm not okay when i'm alone i cut myself i fuck myself up till i numb myself till i'm bleeding so much that if i covered it up i could make you believe I killed someone else and if you're thinking that is heartless take a trip into the darkness with me listen cause most of this story is true it happened to a girl i knew back in school i heard it then i had to tell it to you this what they never tell you on the news her daddy is an alcoholic mother is an alcoholic the daughter is melancholic cause the damage is catastrophic and she need a steroid or an anabolic just to handle all this animosity it's mad symbolic her life is sorta like a bad hydraulic going up and down at random moments and it's mad annoying back in Jordan where I used to live my classmate faced abusive shit her daddy drunk like he usually is sippin' booze until the dude's fully lit little did he know of the effect that he had on his daughter, she was stressed and the teachers that taught her could see the mess but she'd blame it on PMS, she thinks it's best just to keep it in, never let nobody see within her notebook was her dearest friend where she could let all of her demons in but one day she was having her lunch break then the class bully wanted fun play he was fast and he took some duct tape snatched her notebook then he'd run away he opened it up started flipping the pages and every page had the same thing written over again and again and inscripted read it aloud and the only thing written was 'somebody help me' somebody help me let somebody know that i need somebody to love me before I go that was the most embarassing moment i ever faced remembering days of childhood made me start to resort to Haze starting to smoke and blaze everyday and mix the occasional drink cause all of my memories draining my energy my whole life has been a waste god damn it i been in a maze every since grade one nobody told me to stay patient enough or stay strong nobody told me to face any of this without a bottle look at my role models i hate them and they fucking hate me and thats clear to see her daddy is sick of her company clearly his daughter turned into a druggy that's flirty he's tired of all of the money she's burning he's giving her off to his cousin to marry

i'm from a city with many losses nothing is pretty, I stay cautious the president up in the main office look at what getting him paid cost us look at what getting him paid cost us look at him getting his day off from getting his pay off it's really making me nauseous no wonder my people are praying often i'm from a city with many losses tanks or tank tops, take your pick chains or chainsaws take your pick you gotta be with the government to pay your rent baby it's tanks or tank tops take your pick i wake and bake off to states of bliss cause no state is in the state my state is in i pray to God to save the men say Amen [Ameeen] if you wanna be rich brotha join the [tanks] get into the government or join the banks exploit the rankings below you don't overthink it mm if not then your working in a sweatshop with a [tanktop] in the middle of a hot summer day thinking up 500 ways tryina get paid probably robbing a bank like no options left no options left no options left i'm on my own I REALLY GOT NO OPTION i'm from a city with many losses nothing is pretty, I stay cautious my president is living in a fortress with a porche and military trained forces and of course he probly got golf courses tennis courts and a courtyard full of horses and a front lawn full of sports cars too rev it up like *vroom* to tell the truth man, i'm a pharaoh in a tomb and a mummy, the money doesn't move man and to tell the truth man they really separated two lands Egypt & Sudan, and to tell the truth it was definitely cause my niggaz too tan my skin full of melanin, bedouin they told me i would never win, (never win) but remember when we were the empire they settled in? you remember that don't ya? they was loving us and loving black culture and nobody's stronger than black soldiers so now i'm on a mission to put us up on their posters it's really nothing i'm doing what i'm supposed to we went thru ups and downs like a roller coaster coast to coast i'm reppin' my town its 249 till i'm dead in the ground god damn i'm forever reppin my town 249 and i'm never letting it down god damn till a nigga dead in the ground i'm ready to battle it out i'm reppin my town god and i'm never letting you down pa, i'm never gonna settle it down mom, and i'm never backing down until they give a nigga back his crown cause I got no options left no options left no options left i'm on my own I REALLY GOT NO OPTION