Black Boys On The Radio

She said, "Black boys always play on the radio" I said, "It's strange how you listen, but don't have to watch me grow" yeah I found my place choking on my hopes and dreams I can't wash it all down, 'cause I'm scared I'll forget the sting, yeah And you found me sitting down so hopeless You never thought I'd be more than this So I pour out all my drinks for my mistakes (my mistakes) And I know that when I cry, it will make you stay So please don't, please don't run away You still play Fall Out Boy and that band that starts with Green (yeah) I never listened to them much, so you're scared to mess with me, yeah I wrote this song hoping for an apology I need a validation now that this ain't the end for me And you never tell me I'll get better But you always copy my old swagger So I pour out all my drinks for my mistakes (my mistakes) And I know that when I cry, it will make you stay So please don't, please don't run away If you hear me talk on the radio And you don't like the material Get lost I'm making mine on residuals So stick around Stick around, yeah If you hear me talk on the radio And you don't like the material Get lost I'm making mine on residuals So stick around So stick around, yeah I pour out all my drinks for my mistakes And I know that when I cry, it will make you stay So please don't, please don't run away