[ti:Taraji P. Henson's Narration (Explicit)] [ar:Teyana Taylor/Taraji P. Henson] [al:Escape Room (Explicit)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.12]Taraji P. Henson's Narration (Explicit) - Teyana Taylor/Taraji P. Henson [00:01.69]Lyrics by:Taraji P. Henson/Teyana Taylor/Courtney “Coco” Gilbert [00:03.05]Composed by:Carrington Brown/Teyana Taylor/Baruch Nembhard/Daoud Anthony [00:04.49]Produced by:Daoud/Carrington Brown/Mixx [00:10.94]It started as a spark [00:13.79]Then we fed it [00:15.10]With promises with hands that held tight [00:19.64]Eyes locked"I do" [00:24.69]But flames are greedy things [00:30.73]And I I noticed the smoke curling between our words [00:37.32]But I didn't flinch when the warmth became a warning [00:43.26]When your touch left blisters instead of butterflies [00:50.22]We called it passion fate [00:54.94]Fire consuming the walls we built together [01:00.39]Until one day I stood in the ashes alone [01:09.93]Your name still on my lips your ghost in my lungs [01:16.40]And realized through anger and rage [01:23.19]Love shouldn't burn everything it touches [01:28.21]So I walked away from the wreckage [01:31.43]Not because I stopped loving you no [01:35.36]But because I finally understood [01:41.17]Even love is something you must escape [01:49.04]You forced me to live in the flames [01:55.19]And I was the moth [01:58.77]Oh this nigga ha [02:03.19]He created this fire in me [02:06.29]Yeah I just simply wanted him to love me back to life that's it [02:10.56]But no [02:12.20]The hardest part was realizing [02:15.74]I should've walked out this ***** a long time ago [02:19.23]Yeah but I I I ignored the the signs [02:23.00]Yeah those flags was slapping me upside the face [02:25.38]But I loved you nigga [02:27.66]But you what? I'm alright now [02:29.63]I'm on my ****-you ***** **** you [02:33.54]Yeah it's up now nigga it's up