Affirmation #2

By Medhane

On Own Pace

Released on November 12, 2019

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[Intro]

Ayy

Ayy, uh

Ayy

Ayy, uh


[Verse 1]

Snatchin' stars out the sky (Yeah, yeah)

Early morning every time I reminisce

Genuine sentiment overpassed the estimate (Yeah)

Silent under pressure with my head up (Uh)

Ain't no pretenders in my faction (Yeah)

Shine, you can still see the scratches (Yeah)

Wrote the code, so they never crack it (Uh)

Trouble ain't a challenge

Remain balanced when change happen (Yeah)

Same patterns (Uh), same pants for a week (Yeah)

Nights I couldn't sleep

Can define what I was seekin' (Yeah) I sought (Yeah)

Seen what I saw (Yeah)

Knuckle's 'gainst the wall (Uh/)

Then they swoop me off, time lost

Can't be brought back, ayy

Clear to see that

Never needin' feedback

Catch me where my team at, yeah (Yeah)

Catch me where the breeze at, yeah (Yeah)

She catch me where my team at, and (Yeah)

Catch me where the—

Drop the window, let the wind hit my face (Yeah)

Thinkin' 'bout the days I made my own way (Yeah)

We was out late, tryna break night (Yeah, yeah)

Never foldin', I'ma fight in this one life (Uh)

Striving amongst mine(Yeah)

Shine when the light hit (Uh)

With the righteous (Yeah)

Head spinnin', tryna find bliss (Yeah)

Need to speak, need to breathe (Yeah)

Like it's only me (Uh)

Holler when I'm free

Heart in me and it bleed (Yeah)

Seen niggas leave, knew it wouldn't be the same (Yeah)

Driftin' in my lane, pickin' problems off the plate (Uh)

This one for the faith (Yeah)

We was in the maze (Yeah)

Same ways (Yeah)

Tryna see a change


[Chorus]

Yeah, ayy, squintin' in the sun (In the sun, in the sun)

Uh, know it's peace to come (Peace to come, peace to come)

We was in the mud (In the mud, in the mud)

We ain't never run (Run)

Yeah, ayy, squintin' in the sun (In the sun, in the sun)

Uh, know it's peace to come (Peace to come, come, yeah)

Yeah, we was in the mud (Mud, yeah)

Yeah, we ain't never run (Run), uh


[Verse 2]

Swear this shit different (Yeah)

Went missin', distance made fission

Couldn't hear my spirit (Uh)

Reconnect the rhythm to my mind state (Yeah)

Move at my pace (Yeah, yeah)

Brace for the cold (Yeah)

Changes and growth all I know

Suppose I'm the one with the goal (Yeah)

Watchful of the crow (Yeah)

Wiser than the snake in the garden with my faith (Yeah)

Savior in my name (Yeah)

All that I obtain in the game, give back (Yeah)

Iller syntax, uh

Need it quick fast, dip past you (Uh)

Smile harder than the gravel (Yeah, yeah)

Been a battle

But we all win, weak one's forfeit (Uh)

Got the torch lit (Yeah)

Through the storm with grace (Uh)

If it's packed out, niggas gotta make space (Uh, yeah)

We don't never break (Uh)

Put it on the page

Tryna see change, uh

Tryna see a change (Uh)


[Chorus]

Ayy, squintin' in the sun (In the sun, in the sun)

Yeah, yeah, know it's peace to come (Peace to come, come)

We was in the mud (In the mud)

Yeah, yeah, we ain't never run

Yeah, yeah

Uh, squintin' in the sun (In the sun)

Uh, we ain't never run, yeah (Run)

Uh-huh

Know it's peace to come (Come)

Yeah, yeah, we ain't never run (Run)

Nah, nah, squintin' in the sun (In the sun)

Yeah, yeah, know it's peace to come (Peace to come, come)

Yeah, we was in the mud

Yeah, we ain't never run


[Outro]

Yeah

Yeah