[ti:Open Letter (Explicit)] [ar:Lil Wayne] [al:Tha Carter V (Explicit)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Open Letter (Explicit) - Lil Wayne (李尔·韦恩) [00:04.85]Lyrics by:Marco Rodriguez/Lil Wayne/Ben Billions [00:09.70]Composed by:Marco Rodriguez/Lil Wayne/Ben Billions [00:14.56]Produced by:Nick Da Piff/Infamous/Ben Billions [00:19.41]Ah-em [00:21.12]Sometimes I feel like I ain't s**t [00:23.18]Sometimes a n***a feel like s**t [00:26.21]Talkin' 'bout some real life s**t [00:28.05]Goodbye letter Dear Life s**t [00:30.90]So if a n***a kill me hope he mean it [00:33.18]I just hope I die for a reason [00:35.89]They probably won't miss me 'til they need me [00:37.97]Have problems with admittin' that they need me Lord [00:40.85]I'm talkin' 'bout some real life s**t [00:42.93]Goodbye letter Dear Life s**t [00:45.36]Way too concerned to be conceited [00:47.13]I live and I learn then die tryna teach 'em Lord [00:51.02]Die tryna reach 'em [00:51.87]They care more about how much I leave 'em [00:53.68]Where'd I leave it [00:55.37]I hope I leave more of an impression on my kids [00:57.62]To be destined to have blessings to believe in Lord [01:00.89]Just got off the phone with my son [01:02.60]Told him You're a son of a gun [01:05.24]Just got off the phone with my daughter [01:06.73]Told her I won't hesitate to f**k a young n***a up Lord [01:10.79]A few b***hes left me [01:12.59]That only got a new b***h elected [01:14.86]My old b***h was too disrespectful [01:17.52]And only give my new b***h respect [01:19.13]That's power yes [01:21.73]So now we're next [01:23.85]Can't lie though I tried though [01:25.83]I'll die tryin' that's a common death [01:28.75]We was such a team we was chasin' our dreams [01:31.06]Then it stopped now I'm outta breath [01:33.38]Now they try to tell me I need rest [01:35.27]And I'll find love again I ain't find it yet [01:38.34]Oh but I guess it is what it is [01:41.36]As it appears oh s**t [01:43.61]The object in the mirror is more near than it appears oh s**t [01:48.43]And sometimes I fear who in the mirror that n***a weird [01:52.63]He done died so many times but still here [01:55.80]Why am I here [01:57.92]Dear Life [02:03.64]What is my meaning My reason [02:10.22]Naked b***hes really love ones [02:11.92]Sometimes our loved ones don't love us [02:15.08]I'm f**kin' more than I'm makin' love [02:16.49]Sometimes I make my rubber wear a rubber [02:20.14]I just tell my lady Nothing's easy [02:22.02]Even though I make it look easy [02:24.90]But understand looks are deceiving [02:26.95]Lookin' like I'm lookin' for some grievance [02:28.53]'Cause I been through way too much don't wanna think about it [02:30.69]Cranky 'bout it gotta drink about it [02:31.84]Gotta synchronize it tranquilize it [02:33.56]Doctor ain't prescribin' what he ain't realizin' [02:35.36]Pain inside me got me thinkin' 'bout me [02:37.06]Tryna hang my body sanctifyin' [02:38.45]I'm a gangsta dyin' 'cause all gangsters die [02:40.60]I can't deny it you can't tame my lion [02:42.21]I'm a angry lion hangin' by a string [02:43.74]I can't describe it [02:44.53]Feel like a anchor tied to my finger [02:46.23]Got me sinkin' to the bottom of my drink [02:48.05]I know a lotta n***as think I got a lotta n***as [02:50.43]There's strength in numbers but there's honor over strength [02:53.06]I talked to God the other day he say he got a n***a [02:55.34]So I look death up in her eye and then I wink [02:58.45]It's way too real [02:59.39]The s**t I'm talkin' way way too real [03:01.46]I hope it gave you chills [03:02.70]The dirt under your feet could be the grave you fill [03:04.86]You don't know how dead you feel 'til you're dead for real [03:07.27]Gettin' high after I paid the bill [03:09.73]Lower than a Navy SEAL [03:11.47]Show up with them Navy guns [03:13.01]I hope somebody prayin' for 'em [03:14.74]Price tag no mistake somebody payin' for 'em [03:17.29]Ice bath when my face numb no expression [03:19.83]What's the life expectancy when you don't expect s**t [03:22.34]Mama told me F**k the world and be so aggressive [03:24.42]Be so fluorescent watch these h*es 'cause they so obsessive [03:26.90]I don't get too high to look over blessings [03:29.04]Never come in second make the most of your seconds [03:31.16]They so precious [03:31.80]'Cause if we could buy time every store would sell it [03:34.46]If you want me to read your mind need correct spelling [03:36.45]I keep it real n***as better keep it copasetic [03:39.38]Where the w**d I feel like I'm gettin' a sober headache [03:41.71]Lookin' in the mirror at the one that know me better [03:44.32]I was too busy to talk I wrote an open letter [03:46.98]Dear Life [03:52.34]What is my meaning My reason [03:57.38]That's the question [04:02.05]I ask the reader [04:04.36]God bless the reader [04:07.13]Dear Life [04:12.12]What is my meaning My reason [04:17.09]That's the question [04:19.00]You know when he told me Toya was havin' a baby [04:21.01]I say [04:21.50]Y'all young [04:22.83]You know y'all young [04:24.14]But I said [04:24.79]Be the best father you can be you know [04:26.87]And truly he is that