Lately

Lyrics

[Intro: Raybekah & Yungeen Ace] For the boys them o' I control my destiny Ooh wee, aah we, oh I control my destiny [Verse 1: Raybekah] Lately, I've been in my shift I've been thinking deep I've been looking at my walls and wailing (Wailing) Oh lately, I cannot trust anybody (Body) But everyone gon' betray me Now every day and I focus on God o' [Pre-Chorus: Raybekah] Oh lately, I been fighting my demons I been waiting for King Kong To come to my rescue but he don't Know what I been through Lately, papa, they had me cry Papa, they see me through A pool of the thick despair, aweh [Chorus: Raybekah] Oh, I'm praying, praying Telling Papa God to save me 'Cause the struggle I dey call it (Call it, call it) Now I'm connected Connected to thosе (Those) people with thе dey o doubt (O) When I know how it goes [Verse 2: Yungeen Ace] Yeah, running from my past 'cause it's ugly Everyone happy besides me How can I go big when demons in my dreams? Prayed for this life, but it's not what it seems You don't know the half where I came from Scrapped from the bottom, right out of the slums You don't even know where my life begun I'm losing connection I was getting bills, nobody came for me (Nobody came for me) Calling on the phone I got their answering machines (I got their answering machines) Alone in my room, I had to cry (I had to cry) Eight years old, I had to learn to survive So many times I wanted to quit, I had to try The ones I love the most, they all went and died on me I was puttin' on first when they had time for me (They had time) [Pre-Chorus: Yungeen Ace] Oh, oh (Yeah), lately I been in my feelings (I been in my feelings) I ain't been focused on me (On me) Handling my demons with God (Handle them with God) Oh, lately, I, I been forgiving (I been forgiving) But that don't mean that I been healing (I haven't) My choices control where I'm living (Damn) [Chorus: Raybekah, Yungeen Ace] Oh (Oh), I'm praying (I'm praying), praying (I'm praying) Telling Papa God to save me (Save me) 'Cause the struggle I dey call it (Call it, call it) Now I'm connected Connected to those (Those, yeah) people with the dey o doubt (O) When I know how it goes (I know how it goes, I know how it goes) [Outro: Raybekah, Yungeen Ace] Daddy, daddy, daddy Save me Oh, oh Save me Daddy, daddy, daddy Save me Oh, oh Save me Save me Save me I control my destiny I control my destiny