Victim of anger, tied to distance Where does it come from? I've stood strong Held my head high through constant war So brutal, so violent So I tiptoe through conversation A lapse in my step is misperceived Unleash a breath of salvation

Somewhere unforgiven Time will wait for you I will wait for you Drive to the night Far as it goes Away from the daylight Into the afterglow Down on the street Just let the engine run

It's getting closer now We're better off without you Feel the pressure I can feel the pressure Feeling empty, I can Some things I'll never know And I had to let them go Tell me where our time went And if it was time well spent

This time I'm ready to run Escape from the city and follow the sun 'Cause I wanna be yours 'Cause you wanna be mine I don't wanna get lost in the dark of the night Wherever you are is the place I belong 'Cause I wanna be free And I wanna be young I'll

I know where to aim, hell, I’m to blame No, they don’t make guys like me, you get exactly what you see I come from a long line of bloodline that ain’t gonna change So, take your pistol pointing finger right off of the trigger If it ain’t broke, you can

I've been from Spain to Tokyo From Africa to Ohio I never tried to make the news I'm just a man who plays the blues I take my lovin' everywhere I never make my move too soon Three days of snow in Birmingham Thought you would wonder where I am Rang our

There goes the alarm Now he gotta getcha And there goes the alarm ringing in my head Like somebody said, "don't you trust him, no" Texting from his ex, what did you expect? Now you're lying here knowing where he goes Karma is a bitch, yeah Same way that

I wish you would nigga (Woo!) I guess it’s how I came up I wish you would try to play us I wish you would nigga (Huh!) I wish you would nigga But still reppin’ where I came from DJ Khlaed, Hit-Boy I’m so serious! One, two them boys coming for you (Huh!)

And why can't you see its tearing away what I used to be Oh, so far from home being shallow and alone I'm a shadow of a soul Anywhere I go, anything I try Anyone I love is compromised Everyone I see, staring on back at me Why can't you let me be I don't

Oh I may not be the best, but I'm far from the worst Oh I've seen trouble more than any man should bare But I've seen enough joy, I've had more than my share I'm still not done, I'm only halfway there I'm a million miles ahead of where I'm from But I