Man In Glass

Please have mercy on me I can't never go back, go back to when I started I'm livin' good, but I got some brothers livin' it the hardest I'm in a percentage One of the kids who know they father I'm forever grateful, mane, you taught me how to prosper I'm tryna be on that stage, I want you to see me great Want them to give your son a Grammy so I can show it to your face I'm the man in glass, bulletproof I ain't never gon' break I'm forever strong Cause you taught me how to be great You taught me greatness Said you ain't born with it, gotta earn it Went from a boy and now a man, I feel the tables turnin A prince sittin' in a chair, I need my throne refurbished Didn't no one care when I was down, I was at my lowest Folks used to call me by my name and now they call me chosen Start child, been a king, now I gotta own it You always taught me to be patient, keep my mind focused I'm beyond they deepest dreams, man, my talent can't revoke it Now they think they in my league, not even remotely Keep my friends close and my enemies closer Gotta stay alert cause they plottin' and I'm a soldier In this game of life, you told me that this trust gettin' colder But I navigate the darkness like a lyrical rollercoaster Make em think I'm just a man in glass, but I'm never broken Yeah facade on my face, so I can always have em chokin Eyes open for so long, made me wonder when's the closin I can't never go back, go back to when I started I'm livin' good, but I got some brothers livin' it the hardest I'm in a percentage One of the kids who know they father I'm forever grateful, mane, you taught me how to prosper I'm tryna be on that stage, I want you to see me great Want them to give your son a Grammy so I can show it to your face I'm the man in glass, bulletproof I ain't never gon' break I'm forever strong Cause you taught me how to be great