5:55

hmm, yeah, hol' up, i don't know what's. got me looking to the past when. i'm moving forward, i might slip up on my ass, but i never fold up, i might pull up late to class, but i always show up, yeah even when it's dark outside, and even when it's dark outside, and i know, i know, i know i'm a mess, i don' made a mess now, caught me slippin on the right, whippin from the left now, i been all up off my game, young, dumb and stressed out, might not hit a triple-double, but i put my best out, yeah even when it's dark outside, and even when it's dark outside, and i know, i know, i know how it goes, i need to work on my soul, i need to work on my goals, i need to balance my patience, work on my pace and empty my woes, i need to feel my emotions, i need a grip on my focus, i need to know what i've chose is not just for me, and nurture my closest, i need to work with my father, too many curses i harbor, i need a break from my habits, cleanse of my spirit, fill up my chalice, i need to know what i offer, show me a way to go farther, peace of mind, it's gon' cost and, and i've been fuckin' up for a quite a while, don't know how to hide it, i've been dealin' with some problems by myself in silence, i ain't always at my best, even when i'm smillin', i might lose it under stress, but i always find it, yeah, even when it's dark outside, and even when it's dark outside, and time, and time, and time, and time, and time, and time again, i gotta turn around and tell myself, life's too short for the cards i dealt to decide my health, the mind might help when the spine might jelq from the limelight, welp, will i lose sight? only time might tell, does anybody feel lost on the planet?, peel back layers to my soul like, hol' up, i pray for the days when the new wayne tapes had me on ketchup mayonnaise don cannon, ain't no ceilings, 'ye was killing, '09 drake had me in my feelings, before 4: 44, hov made millions, number one off empire state building, a state of bliss coming in the air, no phil and, if i ever had a doubt, momentum killed it, and you can have all that you want, heaven or hell?, choices on choices, voices on voices, teeter totter through the peace & drama, feed & water spirit while my ego wonders, i be chill pillin' yet i'm hardly somber, caught between the art of war and dalai lama, i need an end to my ways, i need an end to my ways, yea, uh, this ain't the ending of days, this is a pivotal page, decisions on decisions, am i a vessel of truth, or as crooked as any politician?, i'm from where niggas don't have a pot to piss in, mama's in the kitchen, rent is no forgiveness, reeboks on the extensions, we got good intentions, circumstances changing, devil's start to clenchin', toe-to-toe with demons, angels on the benches, 30 on the clock, clutching through the trenches, which side, which side?, i could be lost, delivered, deprived, sever my ties, decide to be blind, or open my eyes, yea, yeah even when it's dark outside, and even when it's dark outside