Buried Alive

Lyrics

[Chorus] Tell me how you feel (Tell me how you feel) I feel like the grass is green And everything I do is unseen But I know that's just in my mind I know everything is just in my mind Do you really wanna be famous? Do you really wanna be a superstar? Do you really wanna get dangerous? Do you even know where the groupies are? Bitches out here be shameless And I really wonder where they parents are Look around, everything changes It feels like I been buried alive I I I I-I, buried alive I I I I-I [Verse 1] Everything happens for a reason Happens for a reason People only in your life for seasons Word to Aunt Viv (Real shit) Uh, death and taxes that's all we given You can make a life but can't make a livin' You could make it work, but that still ain't driven Give a lot, but that still ain't givin' Livin' life like this ain't real though Every night like this, I feel so Dead wrong, collision is Head-on, my vision is Dead and gone, perception of Right and wrong, I been here so Very long right here in this Very song, uh Look around, everything changes Seem like everybody just strangers Don't go outside 'cause it's dangerous Why everybody wanna be famous? I'm so OCD if they notice me I might jump out the grave so they know it's me Man, everybody want this shit for free Hand out, palm up when they get to me In my mind, no, I never let it get to me Everybody got a turn, will it get to me? V's up motherfucker, that's victory Tell me why what I'm doin' ain't shit to me, damn [Pre-Chorus] Buried alive (Buried alive) Will I survive? (Buried alive) I gotta know Know, know, know, know, know (Alive, alive) Know, know, know, know, know, know (Alive, alive) Know, know, know, know, know, know, know, know (Alive, alive) Know, know, know, know, know, know (Alive, alive) (Yeah,) I, (Yeah,) I (Yeah,) I, (Yeah,) I (Yeah,) I, (Yeah,) I (Yeah,) I-I, buried alive (Yeah,) I, (Yeah,) I (Yeah,) I, (Yeah,) I (Yeah,) I, (Yeah,) I (Yeah,) I-I [Chorus] Tell me how you feel (Tell me how you feel) I feel like the grass is green And everything I do is unseen But I know that's just in my mind I know everything is just in my mind Do you really wanna be famous? Do you really wanna be a superstar? Do you really wanna get dangerous? Do you even know where the groupies are? Bitches out here be shameless And I really wonder where they parents are Look around, everything changes It feels like I been buried alive (Let it breathe) [Verse 2] (Uh) I'm feelin' this villainous feelin' inside of my Mind, every time that I'm willin' I feel like I'm Killin' my dreams when that voice go Nah, nah, nah, listen up now Love it or hate it, never debate it, you can never degrade it While all these other motherfuckers prob'ly thinkin' I made it My mind jaded, no—I never evade it I elevate it just to keep it innovative, innovator God damn, bring it back now, blowin' up like Iraq now, RattPack put me on the map now No, we never back down, just take my Time, I just take my time I know, I'ma get it like this So everyone know that I did it like this, yeah I know—I'ma take my time Battle the image inside of my mind I know, I'ma keep goin' Tell me I can't, but I'm already knowin' I know, I'm gonna rise Even though I been— [Pre-Chorus] Buried alive (Buried alive) Will I survive? (Buried alive) I gotta know Know, know, know, know, know (Alive, alive) Know, know, know, know, know, know (Alive, alive) Know, know, know, know, know, know, know, know (Alive, alive) Know, know, know, know, know, know (Alive, alive) (Yeah,) I, (Yeah,) I (Yeah,) I, (Yeah,) I (Yeah,) I, (Yeah,) I (Yeah,) I-I, buried alive (Yeah,) I, (Yeah,) I (Yeah,) I, (Yeah,) I (Yeah,) I, (Yeah,) I (Yeah,) I-I [Chorus] Tell me how you feel (Tell me how you feel) I feel like the grass is green And everything I do is unseen But I know that's just in my mind I know everything is just in my mind [Outro] (Let it breathe) [Interlude: Thalia] OutKast A Tribe Called Quest The Red Hot Chili Peppers And films by Quentin Tarantino Were in rotation constantly Throughout the duration Of this album's creation... [Produced by Dun Deal & Logic]