Lead Paint Test
Billy Woods
4:26Like, what's the exit plan? Like, you're not gonna leave your community behind And you're not gonna stop helping and nurturing and healing But every time we stabilize, they build upon that stability and enforce another form of theft They've made this star unsafe Trauma, time theft, loss And this age, primitive For productivity to a state that you find horrific Though your mind is somewhere else, yo ass ain't Do you see the beauty in that? Like, it's an impossible task, but it's one completely worthy of you Part though apart Wet earth and palo scent the heart Following my arc, you should park it where you start I'm a dancer in the dark, running tangents off the mark If you're seeking understanding, you should jam this where you are I abandoned being starved, drew plans that weren't for tomorrow Two hands to plant what walks beyond us Needings and wantings, no fault of conscience Secrets and hauntings, seasons of harvest, I'm carryin' Iscariots litter the valley, I fear not in the shadow Peppermint and aloe Poured upon the crown, still shinin' South Jamaica, Queens to Strong Island, JFK, Sonic Boom All the places I've been I've been spelling Just got to heaven and I can't sit down (just got) Just got to heaven and I can't sit down (heaven) Just got to heaven and I can't sit down (can't sit down) Just got to heaven and I can't sit down (can't sit down) Earth and sky and the cloud between Ten thousand goodbyes, the hour's fleetin' Let the dollar circulate, I never vowed allegiance When I fucked you, it was worth the wait, the rhyme and reason My head is round so I can change my mind Been your Mama's favorite since about '88, '89 Thick wave rocker, lotto stash pocket Free lunch summer, razor flat top CP5 and Chevy Blazers, gold thread, too much work Walk away first, might as well gon' 'head Late tripper, well fed, built for self, can't get off the webs The bugs were in the bed, I cracked a couple eggs Love sucks, but ill in other ways, space is to be taken Got to heaven and I can't sit down Just got to heaven and I can't sit down (can't sit down) Just got to heaven and I can't sit down (can't sit down) Just got to heaven and I can't sit down (can't sit down) Just got to heaven and I can't sit down (can't sit down) I've been spellin', spellin' Just got to heaven and I can't sit down (can't sit) Just got to heaven and I can't sit down (can't sit) Just got to heaven and I can't sit down (can't sit down) Just got to heaven and I can't sit down