look don t talk to me if you ain t talking bout what i wanna hear it s hard to stay close to home when love don t live that close to here see where i m from it ain t about who you know at all if i don t come home just know i do live close enough i love my city i hate my city i love my city i swear i do i love my momma love my brother love my father i love grandma too but i have to fly away i have to escape the complacent space of my room i have to i have to do what i need to do so yeah woah woah woah yeah yeah yeah woah woah woah i have to do what i need to do so i have to do what i need to do so yeah everyday i feel i lose a lifeline ay i wonder how many do we have in this lifetime having pipe dreams with a broken pipeline man i swear ain t nothing fancy bout life man i might wish upon a star i m asking god can i dance with mine tonight ay bless my city i hope my people okay 1999 i remember the days when we worry about a dolla not dolla control us stuck inside a box the nintendo controller drinking every morning yeah i swear it s every morning i really feel i forgot how you look when you re sober you notice these things when you live and grow older then move or just remove that chip from your shoulder like don t talk to me if you ain t talking bout what i wanna hear it s hard to stay close to home when love don t live that close to here see where i m from it ain t about who you know at all if i don t come home just know i do live close enough i love my city i hate my city i love my city i swear i do i love my momma love my brother love my father i love grandma too but i have to fly away i have to escape the complacent space of my room i have to i have to do what i need to do so yeah woah woah woah yeah yeah yeah woah woah woah i have to do what i need to do so