Be Strong

Drizzle B on the beat

Hold up, this, this one, lil bro

(Kado, you way too dope, kid) Yo

(Yo, what's happenin', bruh?)

Whatchu doin', bruh?

(Hey, you know, miss Trevor)

Oh, heard

Aye, bro, I'm proud of you, man

You kept your head up through all of this

You know, I know

I know it's been hard, knowin' you don't speak on it much

And I don't speak on it much

But just know, I got your back through everything, bro

I love you, man

(Love you too, bruh)

When things go right too long, I get paranoid (I get paranoid)

When it come, if it come, I'll be ready for (Ready for)

Been fighting the struggle since a little boy

'Cause we were taught to struggle 'fore we learned to soar

(Learn to soar) Whoa, whoa

We struggle, we fightin', the lightnin' keeps strikin' (Whoa)

It's frightenin' when you have the losing score (Whoa, whoa)

My father, he dyin', he cryin', and he thought I never saw (Whoa, whoa, whoa)

He thought I never saw

I can't look lil bro in his eyes

He ain't even old enough to drive

And we just buried our father

Now I gotta to step up and provide

Teach him what I'm still learnin' about life

Oh, I need help, God (For real)

Hope you're with me every step, right or the left one (Oh)

When the I's turn into us, you can't be selfish (No)

And I didn't see my pop before he left us (Left us)

And my grandma didn't know my uncle was next up

Lord, we're broken

Becomin' numb to all this copin'

Oh, send help and heal us in one motion

Life's a game, but out of tokens

I'm askin' God, when he healin' my heart, leave a battle scar (God, oh, oh)

(Oh, leave a scar, yeah, yeah) Can't get nothing (No)

Can't get nothin' to go my way (No, no-no, no-no, no-no)

This is life, listen, just embrace it before it's gone (Before it's gone)

(This is life, yeah) Gotta fight till you

I mean fight till you find a way (Find, find a way, gotta find, gotta find a way)

A way to be strong (Love, love, love, be strong, yeah, be strong, yeah)

A way to be strong (Love, love, love, be strong, be strong, be strong)

A way to be strong (Whoa, whoa, whoa, be strong, yeah)

A way to be strong (Whoa, whoa, whoa, be strong, yeah, be strong)

(Be strong, yeah)

I may lose it from time to time, lookin' in my sister's eyes (Mama)

'Cause mama had two strokes, left them both traumatized (Mama)

So, you let your tears flow, I'm here to wipe your eyes

When you lose hope, I'll give you all of mine

'Cause we struggle, we fightin', the lightnin' keeps strikin' (Mama)

It's frightenin' when you have the losin' score (Mama, mama)

My mama, she fightin', she tryin' (Mama)

But she can't walk or talk, no, she can't walk or talk (Oh, whoa)

Lord, do you hear my people cryin'? (Oh, oh)

I ain't lyin', I'm 'bout to lose my mind, yeah ('Bout to lose my mind)

'Cause when we cope and regain hope, another flyin' (Then they'll fly)

Oh, Lord, why all my people dyin'?

I'm askin' God, when he healin' my heart, leave a battle scar

(That's what I'm asking God)

Can't get nothin' (Ah)

Can't get nothin' to go my way (I can't get nothin' to go my way, yeah)

This is life, listen, just embrace it before it's gone (Oh, before it's gone)

(This is life, just live it, just live it)

Gotta fight till you, I mean fight till you find a way

I mean fight till you find a way (Gotta find, gotta find, gotta find)

A way to be strong (Whoa, whoa, whoa, be strong, yeah, be strong, yeah)

A way to be strong (Whoa, whoa, whoa, be strong, be strong, be strong)