(Chorus) Rise above, above You got to Rise above, rise
(Verse) She had her little with er, it was cold out She said aight I hate this motherfucker she rode out He aint answering his phone, she yells what the Then told her buckle up, yea thats for safety See she been lately cuz this nigga she done been with for the past 2 years Is now the current reason for her last few She text, he dont back she see him she be tryina sex, he dont sex back Its to be on jet black She call, he dont call All he say is fall Nigga need his space, so she headed to his place Cuz she just got a call from her home windin Who say he be creepin, he been fuckin Yolanda Yea girl, Yolanda Told you he aint shit but you aint listen, I was (click) Hmm, hung up that phone and hop up in that Honda Headed to his crib, she said she fed up this shit this time this was the one Thought I got at this shit Picking out Mr. Right, sticking out the fights And long for what? This niggas is all a lie She gon set it off, her gon witness it all tonight, damn
(Chorus) above, rise above You got to Rise above, above
(Verse) She said she just finish school, could barely pay Now she teachin 7 grade, tryna a difference Aye but the kids frustrated, said if they listen A ass like that, how the fuck they to pay attention? Im fuckin wit you but for real she said they hopeless, a class of jokesters Creatin all the obstacles, to focus Little niggas read, tryna give em what they need And they dont even try, one boy, he caught her eye Cuz he looked just her brother, she be havin to call his mother But she act like she care, father? He aint here Now she frustrated, thinkin that she just made the mistake of her Underpaid, be havin to at night Six years of down the drain Drinking, drown the pain Party with her girls, sorry for the world Cuz aint no for the youth Well, aint the truth? all your role models either rappin or they hoop, damn
(Chorus) Rise above, above You got to Rise above, rise
(Outro) We got to