I'll Be There

[Verse One]: See, I know that y'all searching I was supposed to kill rap when I was on Virgin Would've turned the label to a whore I'm certain Ran out of money Damn right I was hurting But I didn't stop and in turn that turned in To something so great 12 months, 12 tapes, I just couldn't stop working Right when y'all yearning For someone who can make you feel a tingle when he's purging [Hook] I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there See, I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there [Verse Two]: Check this out When your voice ain't loud enough, your mic ain't on When you talk in barbershops or gossip in saloons And you think a certain topic would be popping in a song You should Google my name, better yet turn me on Don't applaud, I ain't God, I'm an author walking awkward Cause my legs get tired of hearing my mouth talking About the reason I ain't famous enough But yet I'm fortunate to bless you like that dude on a cross Just call me [Hook] I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there [Verse Three]: Like Mike when he touched little kids I ain't talking about molesting, he affected how they live I loved Billy Jean, played the Scarecrow in The Wiz Had one glove, S curl wasn't fly as his But I was there when he walked on the moon I was trying to reach the sun so I could talk to the goons If I don't say I'm the one, maybe y'all can assume But if you're not my friend now, you should try to be soon Because [Hook] I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there Shawty, I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there Girl, I'll be there [Verse Four]: Little mama, when you need someone to hold When your kids act up, I can come and take control When the rents kinda late, let me know how much you owe When your man don't tend to you, he leaving you at home When the spot that you got that you don't wanna mention Deserve attention and affection, you need more than possessions I can enter like Divine Interventions And leave your body so wet I can see my reflection I'm there [Hook] I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there Shawty, I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there [Verse Five]: Check this out, look It's adversity verses me My verses be ten times deep as the surface be I'm four words Match up sentences perfectly Stim-you-lie No I don't, this ain't perjury The hipsters, gangsters, everyone turns to me To get the type of music that would touch them internally I used to be kind of sick with it, infirmary Style, now I'm death bed with it in surgery Even my curses be type spiritual, you hearing the urgency I ain't stopping, ain't no kind of emergency that'll hurtle me Murder me, third degree burn, turn me to ashes Ain't no temporary perm, I'm permanent afterlife Death, I'm still here eternally Certainly, the curtains keep closing, I'm keep exposing the hurt in me The dirt in me, word to me, I'm loved by the nerdy geeks I'm back pack rapping, but I'll spaz and I'll merk the beats And I make chicks smile so they hurt they cheeks This is irking me, you ain't heard of me I am verbally the vertebrae of hip hop Turn the radio the fuck up Yeah I know I'm fucked up cause it's hard for you to rap along So what I spit messages in half my songs? Deal with it I will never ever ever ever chill, break, stop, pause Even when I am gone I am not gone [Hook] I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there Girl, I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there I'll be there