Proud of Me (feat. Little Simz) (Explicit)-Mahalia

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[00:00.00]Proud of Me (feat. Little Simz) (Explicit) - Mahalia/Little Simz
[00:17.53]I've never been religious
[00:19.45]Instead my momma showered me in kisses
[00:22.07]Thirteen with the big dream and
[00:24.69]Daddy said I could be anything
[00:28.13]So I looked to the stars
[00:30.71]Found an acoustic guitar
[00:33.00]Started learning
[00:34.08]Wrote a couple songs and
[00:35.73]People heard them
[00:36.76]Now they sing along
[00:38.08]My friends used to say
[00:39.76]I bet you can't wait for the fame
[00:42.24]Everyone's gonna know your face mate
[00:45.21]Let me talk specifically
[00:47.17]That don't me sh*t to me
[00:48.82]I wanna keep bits of me
[00:50.13]To myself
[00:51.26]I don't need your publicity
[00:54.16]All up in my business
[00:55.92]That right there is a sickness
[00:58.16]Keep it to yourselves
[01:00.88]Mother and father
[01:02.68]I wanna make you proud
[01:05.77]Brothers and sisters
[01:08.30]Let me scream out loud
[01:10.69]I love you all
[01:13.51]I love it yeah
[01:16.25]Thank you for everything
[01:18.96]I love it yeah yeah yeah
[01:22.90]I didn't just fall out of the sky
[01:25.42]I've got stars in my eyes
[01:27.01]I've had stars in my eyes for many years while
[01:30.88]I was showed how
[01:32.28]I was grown into the woman that I am now
[01:36.01]Think of me as a blank sheet of paper
[01:39.63]My life is mine I am the creator
[01:42.25]You don't own me you're not my commentator
[01:45.58]Oh child see I once had an idol
[01:49.42]I got her voice on a vinyl
[01:52.15]And then she turned suicidal
[01:54.98]Well you see this business
[01:56.68]Is all about survival of the fittest
[01:59.54]If you don't go viral
[02:01.17]You should quit it
[02:02.27]I am the revival of the unfinished
[02:05.35]You're my witness
[02:06.46]Mother and father
[02:08.92]I wanna make you proud
[02:11.85]Brothers and sisters
[02:14.55]Let me scream out loud
[02:17.83]I love you all
[02:19.61]I love it yeah
[02:22.34]Thank you for everything
[02:25.19]I love it yeah yeah yeah
[02:28.39]Thoughts more and more are distorted
[02:30.94]I just pray I wake up in the morning
[02:33.99]Sh*t ain't promised to all and we know this
[02:36.83]But calling it quits is not in my calling no
[02:39.93]I don't need a penny to complete me no
[02:41.76]He should know
[02:42.65]Let all of my elders and my teachers know
[02:44.58]She is gold
[02:45.47]Wonder has this always been my thesis oh
[02:47.06]T would know
[02:48.72]What is this life that I lead
[02:50.07]This is the life of the G
[02:51.44]Can I enlighten you please
[02:52.96]I don't ever feel to be like
[02:54.28]What they're all trying to be
[02:55.60]You don't even know
[02:56.47]I am the one you were dying to meet
[02:58.13]What are you finding beneath
[02:59.50]Lies dressed as honesty
[03:00.95]Honestly you should follow me
[03:02.64]Down the rabbit hole
[03:03.68]I go I know
[03:04.68]Change is scary
[03:05.11]We call this life
[03:06.31]So what move on
[03:07.33]I'll always give you the realness it's tough love
[03:09.87]We right above Hyatt suite what we always dreamed of
[03:13.16]Mother and father
[03:15.03]I wanna make you proud
[03:17.96]Brothers and sisters
[03:20.73]Let me scream out loud
[03:24.20]I love you all
[03:26.36]I love it yeah
[03:28.46]Thank you for everything
[03:31.18]I love it yeah yeah yeah