The one that got away In another life, I would make you stay So I don't have to say you were the one that got away In another life, I would be your girl We keep all our promises, be us against the world The one (the one) Summer after high school, when we

Ooh! Ooh! Ooh! Papers I'm ready to sign them papers, papers, papers I done took all I can take but you leave me no options girl For you I gave my heart and turned my back against the world I done damn near lost my mama, I done been through so much drama

For closing me down Christmas flared amongst us And we called it evergreen Built a world without your love Take me back to the catacombs I am tempted by her love Bluest eyes against my own skin I've never been so caught up Looking around I see memories

When we're hungry, love will keep us alive Now I've found you, there's no more emptiness inside I was standing all alone against the world outside You were searching for a place to hide Lost and lonely, now you've given me the will to survive Don't you

Keep it 100 nigga, no fakin' Been through everything, see it on our faces Go against the grain, 100 rounds waitin' Been around the world, hustle all places But that '85 Cutlass is my foundation Slauson Ave nigga, but my hoes laces Palisades bitches, let

Through chaos as it swirls It's us against the world Just erodes us in the rain Oh morning come bursting, the clouds amen Lift off this blindfold, let me see again Bring back the water, let your ships roll in In my heart she left a hole The tightrope

Me against the world It's just me against the world baby It's just me against the world I got nothin' to lose With nothin' to lose Nothin' to lose,

With every heartbeat We were dancing to the sound Of a broken heart There in the madness Us against the world And every heartbeat felt like This is what we deserve Do you remember When you and I were young?

I will be right here We ride the highs and lows When the smoke clears You'll never be alone Even when your world explodes 'Cause after all the smoke clears "You and I, against the world" That's what you told me An emotional roller coaster, yeah

Babe it's you and I Looking at all or nothing It's just us against the world With you I know that I am good for something We've got our backs against the ocean You've got all that I need So let's go give it a try So lets go give it a try