The Mission

Lyrics

[Verse 1] Don C told me "Keep shinin'" In the streets and we're still wilin' Only peace, only violets No violence, in the sun where I'm highest Melanin bias, Jesus Christ, I'm iron-made Darkest shade while she cleans my braids Skin don't fade, and I'm still not fazed by your magazine praise We just wanna be great in these African genes [Pre-Chorus] All I want's my kids to have some nepotism All I want's my wealth to have some repetition Call my unborn son and tell him that's the mission Tell him that's the vision, yeah Tell him that's the mission, yeah [Chorus] Tell him that's the vision, yeah Tell him that's the mission, yeah Tell him that's the vision, yeah Tell him that's the mission, yeah, yeah [Verse 2] 9AM, Choice FM playing Just a little man in your Mercedes-Benz So amazing how you're raised this bad Kid to a man in a whole different land Girl, you made it I don't wanna keep you waitin', no I just thank you for your patience As-salamu alaykum, we can make this go again Again and again We can make this go again Again and again We can make this go [Pre-Chorus] All I want's my kids to have some nepotism All I want's my wealth to have some repetition Call my unborn son and tell him that's the mission Tell him that's the vision, yeah Tell him that's the mission, yeah [Chorus] Tell him that's the vision, yeah Tell him that's the mission, yeah Tell him that's the vision, yeah Tell him that's the mission, yeah, yeah [Outro] Yeah, son of an immigrant Tell my unborn son Tell my unborn daughter Tell her that's the mission, yeah Are you crazy? All I ever hear is people talkin' about how bad nepotism is Do you know how badly I want some nepotism in my life?