So low Door is closed Trust is broke Words got choked In my throat Can't let go Of my high hopes My high hopes My high hopes (Say what?) Papa came home from another day of hard Work and handed me his key, told me "Go look in the car" So I went out there to look for what he asked me to get I was checkin' all the seats but the only thing I saw Was a bag of c*****e (Say what?) Uh, Papa was too silent, he ain't never tell a lie I went in to tell him 'bout it, he said "Oh, that must be Guy He worked with me at the job", I said "Oh" and walked away He said "Oh, before you go, make sure you don't tell your ma' 'Bout the, c*****e" (Say what?) Uh, me and little homie, we was walkin' to the store It was right there on the corner and we seen a guy that's homeless He was wrapped up in a blanket, he was lookin' really cold Then he asked us for some change and he asked us if we know Who had the, c*****e (Say what?) C*****e I'm losin' my mind, trying to figure out How did I inherit so much pain I drink a lot of alcohol, problems with the law Would I have done better or the same If Daddy never tried c*****e? Uh Daddy never tried c*****e C*****e, uh (Say what?) In my throat So my father's only next logical step was to go to rehab Can't let go And that's exactly what he did Of my high hopes He went to rehab and got completely clean Hasn't done a drug My high hopes In over 20 years He did that for himself but My high hopes He did that because he didn't want to lose us Whew, strong man Uh, now let's talk about how much I respect my pop He's been through so much in life, we ain't never had a lot We just had each other's back, that was really all we need Pop, I love you unconditional and thanks for loving me More than, c*****e My father chose me over c*****e C*****e, uh I'm proud to say that I'm an addict who inherits your pain Trust is broke Words got choked In my throat
[00:00.373]So low [00:05.455]Door is closed [00:10.959]Trust is broke [00:16.557]Words got choked [00:22.105]In my throat [00:27.548]Can't let go [00:33.108]Of my high hopes [00:38.275]My high hopes [00:44.209]My high hopes [00:49.327](Say what?) [00:49.944]Papa came home from another day of hard [00:52.235]Work and handed me his key, told me "Go look in the car" [00:55.075]So I went out there to look for what he asked me to get [00:57.872]I was checkin' all the seats but the only thing I saw [01:00.587]Was a bag of c*****e (Say what?) [01:06.541]Uh, Papa was too silent, he ain't never tell a lie [01:08.985]I went in to tell him 'bout it, he said "Oh, that must be Guy [01:11.851]He worked with me at the job", I said "Oh" and walked away [01:14.626]He said "Oh, before you go, make sure you don't tell your ma' [01:17.425]'Bout the, c*****e" (Say what?) [01:23.427]Uh, me and little homie, we was walkin' to the store [01:25.755]It was right there on the corner and we seen a guy that's homeless [01:28.711]He was wrapped up in a blanket, he was lookin' really cold [01:31.307]Then he asked us for some change and he asked us if we know [01:34.070]Who had the, c*****e (Say what?) C*****e [01:45.675]I'm losin' my mind, trying to figure out [01:48.420]How did I inherit so much pain [01:50.884]I drink a lot of alcohol, problems with the law [01:53.978]Would I have done better or the same [01:56.471]If Daddy never tried c*****e? Uh [02:01.688]Daddy never tried c*****e [02:07.985]C*****e, uh (Say what?) [02:13.553]In my throat [02:15.302]So my father's only next logical step was to go to rehab [02:18.978]Can't let go [02:21.895]And that's exactly what he did [02:24.382]Of my high hopes [02:26.059]He went to rehab and got completely clean [02:29.573]Hasn't done a drug [02:30.382]My high hopes [02:32.449]In over 20 years [02:34.837]He did that for himself but [02:36.191]My high hopes [02:37.314]He did that because he didn't want to lose us [02:39.855]Whew, strong man [02:41.412]Uh, now let's talk about how much I respect my pop [02:44.050]He's been through so much in life, we ain't never had a lot [02:46.740]We just had each other's back, that was really all we need [02:49.538]Pop, I love you unconditional and thanks for loving me [02:52.278]More than, c*****e [02:57.354]My father chose me over c*****e [03:03.732]C*****e, uh [03:07.951]I'm proud to say that I'm an addict who inherits your pain [03:14.908]Trust is broke [03:20.497]Words got choked [03:26.003]In my throat