Deception

[Intro]<br>Shake it off. Lord, I won`t do this song<br>This is a fight with myself<br>I wanna gain much wealth<br>I wanna live by myself<br>But I`m surrounded by..<br>I`ll keep that to myself<br>I`m so stupid<br><br>[Verse]<br>Well hello my little friends and look at them run<br>I`m still at home with no ends and look at them run<br>Hopping in a tricked out Benz and look at them run<br>While I`m clocking in as a temp look at them run<br>It is too late now to affect the whole world, or is it just dated now?<br>They could care less who invaded now<br>Really am I silly with the dreams of the milli`?<br>Top billing with a big fat record deal-ly<br>First I buy a house way up on the hill-ly<br>Then I get a girly dressed like Mr. Furley<br>Met her in Nashville or was it Philly?<br>Her hair so curly and look at me burly<br>But my dream deferred, I felt the same words that Langston heard<br>I watched them pass and it seemed absurd<br>A decade of dreaming<br>And it seeming that they just run away with my verbs<br>And its..<br><br>[CHORUS]<br>Deception. Look at them dancing in the field goal<br>Deception. I look at me and I`m getting old<br>Deception. How many records have I really sold?<br>Deception. Whoops I did it again boy. (2X)<br><br>[Verse]<br>Ten years ago I woke up with a dream in my hand<br>Ran for a couple of yards, but tripped and fell to my hands<br>And then got up because the Lord Almighty told me He can<br>Ran for a couple of more, and tripped and fumbled again<br>And people asking what you getting up for go get a job<br>but I gotta carry out this dream or my life I rob<br>And when I`m gonna work for 45 years up in the mall<br>And when I`m old and gray wondering where`s my calling?<br>And I`d rather die now than never wonder how<br>Never ever try now<br>Coulda` woulda` shoulda` will be<br>All I sigh how Can I live a mediocre<br>Life and not ever ask you why<br>Are we hear specifically not mundane<br>But a gifted people<br>We must shine and it must be equal<br>Live your life cause there is no sequel<br>Oh it`s a reception<br><br>[CHORUS]<br><br>[Bridge]<br>Hey, Hey, wait I`m called to do something<br>I don`t know exactly what it is but I`m hunting<br>Getting lost in this record biz and I`m fumbling<br>Oops I did it again boy<br>(REPEAT)<br><br>[CHORUS] (2x)