Rewrite History

Yeah, O-C-O-E-E Ayy, 2000 EST Let's go, yeah, uh (uh-huh) We 'bout to rewrite the family history We goin' up like the Statue of Liberty Uh, yeah, uh-huh, ayy We 'bout to rewrite the family history We goin' up like the Statue of Liberty We 'bout to rewrite the wrongs Father, forgive 'em, 'cause they didn't know what they did (sure they did) They was just tryin' to live They was just tryin' to provide for their kids (their kids) Enemy thought that the drama I got in my life That I wouldn't forgive (forgive) But hatin' on folks is like drinkin' a poison And wishin' they die in the end (the end) But really, you killin' yourself (you is) But really, you hurtin' your wealth (for real) I'd rather go buy me a new deck of cards Stress 'bout the hand I was dealt I learnt, if you really wanna see change? You gotta go do it yourself (go) I'd rather go play in the game Than sit on the side like everyone else (I can't) It's so many secrets, it's so many lies I could've just blamed 'em all (huh) It's so many times I tried to hide I should've just made the call (the call) Soon as you think that you standin' on pride? That's when you prone to fall (fall) Soon as you think you untouchable? Trust me, life gon' humble us all (for real) Soon as you think it's a touchdown? Trust me, that's when you fumble the ball (the ball) We not just followin' God for outcomes We just be trustin' it all (it all) That's why I told 'em (I told 'em) We 'bout to rewrite the family history We goin' up like the Statue of Liberty Uh, yeah, ayy We 'bout to rewrite the family history We goin' up like the Statue of Liberty We 'bout to rewrite the wrongs Father, forgive 'em, 'cause they didn't know what they did They was just tryin' to live They was just tryin' to provide for their kids (they was) Enemy thought that the drama I got in my life That I wouldn't forgive But hatin' on folks is like drinkin' a poison And wishin' they die in the end Whether we win, or whether we lose We still gon' stand ten toes (ten toes) You could be standin' on Everest, high And still gon' have some lows (some lows) You could have all you want in life And one day it's gon' go (it's gone) You ain't see what happened to Job? (Huh?) I pray, it don't go that low (I pray) I'ma still praise my God Even if nobody pull up to my show Cause back then I was rappin', for show I was quick to let all that go (it's gone) I was building up habits for years I ain't gon' lie, that change was slow (too slow) Get back 'fore it get good But once you up, you up for sure We up That's why I told 'em (I thought I told ya) We 'bout to rewrite the family history We goin' up like the Statue of Liberty Uh, yeah, ayy We 'bout to rewrite the family history We goin' up like the Statue of Liberty (oh) We 'bout to rewrite the wrongs Father, forgive 'em, 'cause they didn't know what they did They was just tryin' to live They was just tryin' to provide for their kids (their kids) Enemy thought that the drama I got in my life That I wouldn't forgive (forgive) But hatin' on folks is like drinkin' a poison And wishin' they die in the end (the end) But really, you killin' yourself (you is) But really, you hurtin' your wealth (for real) I'd rather go buy me a new deck of cards Stress 'bout the hand I was dealt I learnt, if you really wanna see change? You gotta go do it yourself (I will) I'd rather go play in the game Than sit on the side like everyone else (I'm gone)