Alright, it's nothin' before the family Nothin' before the love that was brought from my Aunt Tammy Nothin' before the love which I found from this pen and pad Nothin' like when someone loves you back, Teddy Pendergrass Nothin' like the love of when you're holdin' your first child Nothin' like the love of when you witness their first smile Nothin' like collard greens Nothin' like cabbage that's special, made from your auntie Nothin' like you hangin' with your uncles and aunties Nothin' like your favorite cousin who just got out of jail Remember when the family came together to make bail? These moments are priceless, they can not be bought, uh The will is instilled inside you, it can not be taught, uh I needed a new reminder of things that are most important Very few events I ever put above mic recordin' I missed the graduations I missed all the birthday parties and baby dedications I missed Aunt Luca-May's funeral, Lord, forgive me I was at the Met and afterparty with Robyn Fenty I was out networkin' Never gon' be perfect, I'll emerge to my best version Trip to find myself, let's just call it an excursion Learned the harder way that more riches are less worth it Lost souls, sold for a bargain, I just purchased Nothin' above love, nothin' above forgiveness Nothin' above the family, this is already written Nothin' comes before the memories that we cherish deeply Nothin' comes before phone calls Grandma gave me weekly Nothin' before the family, material is temporary Nothin' before the family, yeah 人声 : Cordae
[00:17.861] Yeah, uh [00:20.558] [00:20.717] Alright, it's nothin' before the family [00:23.133] Nothin' before the love that was brought from my Aunt Tammy [00:26.268] Nothin' before the love which I found from this pen and pad [00:29.430] Nothin' like when someone loves you back, Teddy Pendergrass [00:32.700] Nothin' like the love of when you're holdin' your first child [00:35.744] Nothin' like the love of when you witness their first smile [00:38.916] Nothin' like collard greens [00:40.561] Nothin' like cabbage that's special, made from your auntie [00:43.659] Nothin' like you hangin' with your uncles and aunties [00:46.830] Nothin' like your favorite cousin who just got out of jail [00:50.213] Remember when the family came together to make bail? [00:53.271] These moments are priceless, they can not be bought, uh [00:56.689] The will is instilled inside you, it can not be taught, uh [00:59.607] I needed a new reminder of things that are most important [01:02.864] Very few events I ever put above mic recordin' [01:05.949] I missed the graduations [01:07.637] I missed all the birthday parties and baby dedications [01:11.020] I missed Aunt Luca-May's funeral, Lord, forgive me [01:14.164] I was at the Met and afterparty with Robyn Fenty [01:17.380] I was out networkin' [01:18.925] Never gon' be perfect, I'll emerge to my best version [01:22.127] Trip to find myself, let's just call it an excursion [01:25.299] Learned the harder way that more riches are less worth it [01:28.667] Lost souls, sold for a bargain, I just purchased [01:31.608] Nothin' above love, nothin' above forgiveness [01:34.904] Nothin' above the family, this is already written [01:38.005] Nothin' comes before the memories that we cherish deeply [01:41.363] Nothin' comes before phone calls Grandma gave me weekly [01:44.433] Nothin' before the family, material is temporary [01:47.632] Nothin' before the family, yeah [01:58.120] 人声 : Cordae
