Better Days

Verse 1: I always pictured a life where the light flickers And you shine so bright, that you blowing out light fixtures Hand to hand they supply you with flyers covered with my picture I’m aiming at the moon so I promise if I hit the Stars, I’m a stay there Parade in some shades to protect me from their glare Mama said “be careful ‘cause you know they don’t play fair” But honestly mama, they don’t even play here Everybody’s searching for a shortcut So they can just go straight there Nobody want to earn their keep or pay their fair But you know that I be Chillin, listenin to LA Symphony while sipping on some chai tea Saying a prayer before each verse Preparing for a hard day’s grind to just keep work ‘Cause show money don’t always show money But I got to make sure you got something to show for me Before you open that door for me Chorus: I know times can seem so hard When you want to be a star but you stuck (Where you are ) And you feel you out of luck come on now Now just hold on, stay strong, sing your song Cause it won’t be long till your gone from (Where you are) Uh oh-oh Verse 2: What you know about Your late nights just merging with the daylight Feeling like they confuse what you write with straight hype Because that’s what they like I ain’t even hating Shoot I’m probably here listening to their tape like I mean the hook’s dope and the beat’s tight But I can’t see myself hating on a man’s way to eat right I guess my only mission is just to listen And go hard and slay mics Pack my bags every night Hit a new stage and state right I mean what else do they want from me? See me crash and survive like a stunt dummy? I remember interchanging bus fare with lunch money So I could go to a show and get y’all to jump for me So how can you say you ain’t getting enough from me? The least you can do is give it up for The least you can do is give it up for me, ‘cause Chorus: I know times can seem so hard When you want to be a star but you stuck (Where you are ) And you feel you out of luck come on now Now just hold on, stay strong, sing your song Cause it won’t be long till your gone from (Where you are) Uh oh-oh