J. Cole - Immortal

[00:01.88] Ohhhh [00:08.57] Now I was barely seventeen with a pocket full of hope [00:11.79] Screamin', dollar and a dream with my closet lookin' broke [00:14.21] And my nigga's lookin' clean, gettin' caught up with that dope [00:16.80] Have you ever served a fiend with a pocket full of soap? [00:19.42] Nigga I can tell you things that you probably shouldn't know [00:22.19] Have you ever heard the screams when the body hit the floor? [00:24.76] Flashbacks to the pain, wakin' up, cold sweats [00:27.32] Six o'clock in the mornin', gotta hit the BoFlex [00:29.83] Get my weight up on the block, keep watch for the cops [00:32.55] God they love to serve a nigga three hots and a cot [00:35.10] Nowadays crime pays like a part time job [00:37.71] And the drought got me prayin' for a car time vibe [00:40.35] Summer Rain come again, numb the pain 'cause it's hard for a felon [00:43.60] In my mind I been cryin', know it's wrong but I'm sellin' [00:46.24] Eyes wellin' up with tears, thinkin' 'bout my niggas dead in the dirt [00:49.22] Immortalized on this shirt [00:51.17] Real niggas don't die [00:52.31] Form with the plot [00:53.43] One-Seven-Forty-Five [00:54.92] Form at the plot [00:56.03] Real niggas don't die [00:57.61] Form on the plot [00:58.74] Hood niggas don't lie [01:00.28] Form on the plot [01:01.20] My niggas don't die [01:02.78] Form on the plot [01:03.88] Real niggas don't die [01:05.35] Form on the plot [01:06.44] Real niggas don't die [01:09.19] Real niggas don't die [01:12.35] Have you ever seen a fiend cook crack on the spoon? [01:14.91] Have you ever seen a nigga that was black on the moon? [01:17.60] Have you ever seen your brother go to prison as you cried? [01:20.15] Have you ever seen a motherfuckin' ribbon in the sky? [01:22.92] Nope, all I see is that C.R.E.A.M nigga, that green [01:25.72] I'm a black king, black jeans on my black queen [01:28.24] And her ass fat, too fat for a flat screen [01:30.98] I'm the type of nigga make the whole fuckin' trap lean [01:33.44] Kingpin, nigga put wings on a crack fiend [01:36.28] If they want a nigga, they gon' have to send a SWAT team [01:38.74] And I'm goin' out like Scarface in his last scene [01:41.64] A legend, what that mean? [01:43.09] Real niggas don't die [01:44.59] Form with the plot [01:45.65] One-Seven-Forty-Five [01:47.14] Form at the plot [01:48.31] Real niggas don't die [01:49.73] Form on the plot [01:50.96] Hood niggas don't lie [01:52.45] Form on the plot [01:53.65] My niggas don't die [01:55.00] Form on the plot [01:56.26] Real niggas don't die [01:57.60] Form on the plot [01:58.89] Real niggas don't die [02:01.36] Real niggas don't die [02:04.87] [02:24.68] To die a young legend or live a long life unfulfilled [02:27.98] 'Cause you wanna change the world but while alive you never will [02:30.62] 'Cause they only feel you after you gone, or I've been told [02:33.33] And now I'm caught between bein' heard and gettin' old [02:35.97] Damn, death creepin' in my thoughts lately [02:38.16] My one wish in this bitch make it quick if the Lord take me [02:41.44] I know nobody meant to live forever anyway [02:43.96] And so I hustle like my niggas in Virgini-A [02:46.31] They tellin' niggas sell dope, rap or go to NBA [02:48.96] In that order [02:50.38] It's that sort of thinkin' that been keepin' niggas chained at the bottom and hanged [02:54.16] The strangest fruit that you ever seen, ripe with pain [02:56.85] Listen [02:58.18]