Essam - West is my Home II
In Our Headphones
KEXP
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 15 February 2019
⏱️ 4 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, |
| 0:05.0 | and oh, oh, oh, oh, |
| 0:07.0 | oh, yeah. |
| 0:10.0 | This system try to murder me, fake they just acting trying to earn a fee |
| 0:15.0 | said it in west of my home my mama she could barely breathe |
| 0:18.0 | yes she was already sick but who the one who made a bleed doctors knew exactly exactly by the allergies. Still to get from |
| 0:24.0 | more feet. She fell into a coma. I was 13. Now don't ever ask me why I'm |
| 0:28.3 | tripping about the system. I'm paying for my brother, MD. I really miss |
| 0:32.0 | a mow a lot. peace at mercy on his soul every day |
| 0:35.5 | is a struggle on this road getting older I'm always having questions when this |
| 0:39.6 | pain will be over or always feel intoxicated even if I'm sober. I'm always on a hustle trying to make |
| 0:45.4 | it out this box if it wasn't for my moms and I probably shake the spot. If it wasn't for its |
| 0:50.1 | slime then I probably do some dirt they really think that we could live off a |
| 0:53.7 | nine to five work I'm alert ain't nobody gonna test me you know it is a problem |
| 0:58.4 | when this knowledge and the streets meet they try to bury us beneath didn't know that we were seeds we gonna rise like a rose through the concrete |
| 1:08.0 | The system try to murder me. Oh |
| 1:11.4 | In the West is my home. |
| 1:14.0 | I'm just trying to find my way home. |
| 1:16.0 | Find my way home. |
| 1:19.0 | They want to see all us grow. |
| 1:22.0 | We stand strong all us grow. When we stand strong, all ten toes. |
| 1:25.0 | I keep them with me wherever I go. |
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