Lecrae

Restored
It's like It's like the Devil tryna scare you But then the angels come in, and the angels They let you know who's in charge (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh) (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh) I tried living apart from God At times I was feeling so far from God My faith in His people done left me scarred The hatred and hurt was so bizarre I thought that they would always ride for me I cried, but nobody replied to me I questioned the truth inside of me And right about then is when the Devil had lied to mе Like, hold up, God got you? He don't evеr show up All His people acting like they know you Tell you that you do it for the money, fame, power, tryna blow up Why you playin' games? Time to grow up You've been reading Bibles and leading studies and helping your little buddies But tell me what it's really doin' for ya They gon' still tell you're fake and phony, assuming your every motive So what's the point of tryna keep it loyal? Said you had fake faith, you're starting to race bait Can't even take dates, you hoping to save faith Tryna to go mainstream in order to reach folk SongtexteAin't nobody rockin' with you, especially these folks I lost it while I'm drinking liquor in my closet I used to pray in here, but now I'm saucy I'm losing money, I'm a lost prophet I'm making bad decisions every time I get exhausted Lord, I don't even really know the real me now (Now) Demons got me trippin', tryna kill me now (Now) Sittin' tryna figure who can help me get delivered Send an angel in a Uber, come and heal me now Evil, you ain't got no control of me I'm never too far from the Blood that flow for me I lost a lot, but got too much to gain, I'll probably never be the same But I ain't worried 'cause I know He restoring me (Ayy) I done suffered through the storm, no cap Uh, yeah, I signed a deal, but I ain't really gettin' racks Could've fell up in the pit or lost my track Uh, switched up the flow like He switched up my past Everything different when I hit the glass Looked at the 'Gram more than I looked to fast Stuck in my head, I don't know where I'm at All of that fame don't last Can You restore me? You gotta quote this recording I never doubted my life had a story My testimony, yeah, "E.T. phone home" me I see new dimensions like I'm Rick and Morty Uh, no pun intended, He callin' I ain't lookin' back, I'm all in (Ayy) I put my heart in the offering (Yeah) And the whole church say, "Amen" Been at the bottom, but God told me flip my perspective It's all in perception 'Cause every time that I feel low, He gon' step in (Yeah) Make sure when you runnin', you got some direction The Devil, he plottin', I see the deception But haven't you noticed when we at our lowest That's when I pray your life be havin' some focus? Ooh When I'm winnin', am I choosin' You? If you missin', everyone'll lose Here lies the body of someone who bodied the verses Reversing the generation of the curses (Ayy) 'Cause G-O-D is the One we puttin' first Took my passion, put it in a hearse At my moments when I feel my worst I know God restoring, though it hurts Oh, can't reverse, no (Ayy) An alert soul, let the church go (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh) (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh) Mmm, yeah, I've been up five days 'Cause I'm tired of strugglin' on Fridays, yeah (Tired) Lord, I want me a Hellcat But You know I might speed on the highway, yeah (Lord, I really want one) And I met me some hellcats that be talkin' so bad on they partner (They hate) Never met 'em, but say they my partner (My partner) With the real ones, ain't none of them problems (Oh, no) So I left all that cap at the altar Got to make it back home to my daughters, yeah I'm so sick of these cryin' men They just want me to play 'em a violin (Why you cryin'?) That's why I never said nothin' When they tried to come for us on top ten, yeah Now they say that I'm top ten (Huh?) They must not know I'm top five (Let's go) In the gym, I hang on the rim (I hang) Otto Rocket, stop playing with him (Stop playing) Nah, for real, I'm standing beside that (I stand) I'm so real, so sorry, can't hide that (I can't) How come you won't just tell us what happened? (What happened?) From the street with a passion Maybe that's why they won't let me in Passion But I thought it would change with a record deal and when I start believin' Had a winnin' season for a certain reason So I signed to Reach and then I started speakin' 'Til the realest people got behind me (The realest) Fightin' demons for the real meaning Got the teriyaki and the Polynesian This is my city, better sign in Got a gang of souls who wanna chime in (1K) Never scared, but we God-fearin' They can't tell us nothin', boy, we God's children (God's children) Honda Civic, I know God's steerin' In a Lamborghini, I know God's steerin', yeah, yeah, yeah (If so) Then He pioneerin', yeah, yeah, yeah (If so) And we feel merry, yeah, yeah, yeah (Ayy) Get a load of me, yeah, yeah (Get a load) Just talked to 'Crae, he said, "Hold on, 'cause the top finally here" ('Crae) I told him, "Good, 'cause I ain't goin' back to flyin' no Frontier" Hundred percent to below zero, world givin' me chills, oh Had to go back and restore my whole life, folks ain't real, ayy, oh We're all on the journey of being restored And that's the choice that we make Do you want that process? Do you wanna engage? Or do you wanna sit in, you know, in dysfunction? You know what I'm sayin'? Do we wanna sit rusted? Or do we wanna join in on this process of being restored? Aus Songtexte Mania