DMX - One More Road To Cross(1999)

[00:01.27] Uh, this is life (this is life)
[00:04.59] This is what I know (this what I know)
[00:07.40] So to me (so to me) this is life (this is life)
[00:09.94] One more road to cross
[00:12.00] One more risk to take
[00:15.07] Gotta live my life
[00:16.87] Like there's one more move to make
[00:20.17] One more road to cross
[00:22.57] One more risk to take
[00:25.13] Gotta live my life
[00:27.20] Like there's one more move to make
[00:31.43] I'm up at like 6 a.m. to check this nigga
[00:33.70] He work the nightshift, and I gots to check them figures
[00:36.82] Knock on his door, peoples talkin' 'bout, "He ain't there"
[00:39.03] But the house is packed, shit I know he here somewhere
[00:41.54] See money get high, I don't knock what a nigga do to get by
[00:44.54] Just make sure you gettin by, don't fuck with you gettin' mine
[00:47.11] Ain't the first time he ran off, shoulda split his shit then
[00:49.56] Hate to think of what he's did and if I catch him slippin'
[00:51.88] Won't be an ass-whippin', I can tell you that
[00:54.46] I keep it real with this cat, he go and sell two packs
[00:56.99] And run off (damn) tell me, he was locked down, up North
[00:59.47] And you out a week later? That's bullshit!
[01:01.65] I bust off, I need this dough
[01:03.18] Fuck you think I'm here for my health?
[01:04.54] I need this wealth because I feed myself
[01:06.72] You play with my life, when you play with my money
[01:09.12] Playin around but this'll be the last time you think somethin's funny
[01:12.08] One more road to cross
[01:13.57] One more risk to take
[01:16.04] Gotta live my life
[01:18.37] Like there's one more move to make
[01:20.86] One more road to cross
[01:23.44] One more risk to take
[01:26.60] Gotta live my life
[01:28.16] Like there's one more move to make
[01:31.81] Yo, I've been casin' the liquor store, for a month now
[01:34.87] With me and two other niggas is about to run up in there and shut it down
[01:37.53] I got four people on the inside, one stay in the back
[01:40.28] Two stock boys, one at the register, but he count the stacks
[01:42.61] Aight bitch, put on the ski mask, make sure that when we ask
[01:45.44] For the dough they know that we takin' all three bags
[01:48.32] Now see that? You gotta hear 'em shoot that nigga
[01:50.21] Matter of fact, you hit the back, I'll put two in that nigga
[01:53.06] Hardhead motherfuckers always get it
[01:55.06] I told him what would happen if he moved, the nigga moved, so I did it
[01:57.55] Did you get it? I asked my man as he was comin' from the back
[02:00.41] Nigga opened his mouth said nothin' and fell out flat
[02:03.07] This cat come out spittin', hittin' my mans, his mans
[02:06.12] Couldn't control what was in his hands
[02:07.99] I'm hit, damn! I bust back, and got the fuck up out of there
[02:10.64] Didn't get a dime, but at least I got up out of there
[02:12.63] One more road to cross
[02:14.57] One more risk to take
[02:17.29] Gotta live my life
[02:19.60] Like there's one more move to make
[02:22.12] One more road to cross
[02:24.62] One more risk to take
[02:27.22] Gotta live my life
[02:29.40] Like there's one more move to make
[02:33.79] Hey, yo I see it, try to avoid it, but it comes
[02:36.66] That's how it's goin' in the slums over crumbs
[02:38.86] Somethin' little becomes somethin' major
[02:40.84] Niggas gettin' blown up like a pager
[02:42.61] Ear to ear with the razor, pour out my soul
[02:45.07] Took control of hurt, why must Earl Simmons swim in dirt?
[02:48.91] I'm gon' make it work, twenty-eight and tryin' to get baptized
[02:51.62] Priest cannot touch me 'cause he said I gave him bad vibes
[02:54.14] Ryde, when I die, straight down, but I'm plottin
[02:57.14] We all gots to go but who wants to be forgotten?
[02:59.11] I'ma leave a mark, and it won't be the mark of the devil
[03:01.85] Throw dirt and may your hands burn when you touch the shovel
[03:04.48] The level of animosity is stoppin' me from thrivin'
[03:07.43] Fuck what them niggas is talkin' about, I'm survivin'
[03:09.46] Alive and goin' through it, but I made my bed
[03:11.95] So now it's in these flames that I, lay my head
[03:14.19] One more road to cross
[03:15.82] One more risk to take
[03:18.76] Gotta live my life
[03:20.47] Like there's one more move to make
[03:23.45] One more road to cross
[03:25.86] One more risk to take
[03:28.90] Gotta live my life
[03:30.67] Like there's one more move to make
[03:34.13] One more road to cross
[03:36.10] One more risk to take
[03:39.07] Gotta live my life
[03:40.65] Like there's one more move to make
[03:44.12] One more road to cross
[03:46.30] One more risk to take
[03:49.15] Gotta live my life
[03:51.21] Like there's one more move to make
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