Key To The City

Lyrics

(Verse 1: Kaleb Mitchell) This that "ooh I told you it was finna happen", but you ain't believe me, so I'm laughing at em I failed math but when it come to wordplay I'm Gabby Douglas with the acrobatics The bars flame I turn beats to ash, you better pay attention so you catch em all And I ain't close to my peak yet but I'm chewing rappers on my Jeffrey Dahmer, oh man Don't come to me with the problems no Don't you know Mitchell be wylin', woah Labels used to play possum aye Now they tryna send deposits, woah Honestly I done predicted this, God gave the vision I ran with it They used to call me an amateur Now they want features, they stalking my manager, woah If you never learn a thing from me, I want you to know anything's possible That's what my mother used to tell me everyday when she was up in that hospital I was just a little nappy headed joker with a pencil and a pad Now I'm on the verge of bringing everything to pass and I'm feeling like (Hook) I need the key to the city I feel like, I need the key to the city Stayed true, stayed down, so I came up Man I need the key to the city I feel like, yeah yeah, I need the key to the city Man I need the key to the city Yeah, yeah (Verse 2: Topi Mandela) Even on my darkest days trust me imma shine until I leave them dazed No one saw this coming thought it was a phase, now I'm out here tryna redirect the praise G-O-D I'll D-I-E before I Q-U-I-T quietly accumulate the numbers on em *shhh* Niggas tryna slumber on em Guess I gotta spaz all summer on em This for every cold winter night in Michigan when I was sleeping on the floor Momma on the phone, with the landlord, couldn't even buy me candy at the store, yeah Pent up aggression I'm living to make a killin Imma hero and a villain I do it for the civilians Eyes on millions Spare no feelings Fuck being polite, police indict, kids who look like me in the streets at night, uh But I don't wanna see my people suffer, even though the streets made me tougher Relocated now I'm southern I be rolling through Dallas These hearts so careless, put my city on the atlas (Hook) I need the key to the city I feel like, I need the key to the city Stayed true, stayed down, so I came up Man I need the key to the city I feel like, yeah yeah, I need the key to the city Man I need the key to the city Yeah, yeah