Fly Away Lyrics

Chorus: She's got that ticket I think she's gonna use it and she's gone to fly away where you're going No one shouldn't try and stop her persuade her with their power she says that her mind is made. This is a story we're all familiar with: Yeah we all tryin to live worry free pretty young things perfection is like currency talking bout a country girl living in a city though searching but she get her moral compass from these videos, girl you'll be killing and searching your faith for new tears girl you're tryin to fire especially after a few beers already broke my resolution for the new year they blushin 'cause they sayin it's nothing inside a few years until I came across a dame I used to baby sit at the club looking for this lame she had a baby with wait a minute you're only 17 and she said to me my baby gave me strength to leave, the city life ain't meant for me Father can't be bothered, I'm here to make my peace So I offered this money cause she started the jade to me I'll prove to you I'm better, I slay this niggas faithfully I don't need you to pay for me, I just need to pray for me
Chorus: She's got that ticket I think she's gonna use it and she's gone to fly away No one shouldn't try and stop her persuade her with their power She says that her mind is made. Girl can change your mind When you call up and captain say that ain't no hero What you really bring to the table let's keep the real dough No matter where you're going if you don't get your mind right First choose between two evils like this was twilight She up in the kitchen tonight cooking them grams up.. She gotta ticket to ride the Peter Pan bus She gotta ticket to buy she got her grams up So she gotta ticket to fly she hit Atlanta She tryin to avoid the trap is like the cancer The love and money run in the vein now she a dancer Now the blow go in her nose to keep her dancin The high is the only escape, she like a phantom A ghost just a sell of herself back in the past tense Closer to selling herself losing the assets [ From: http://www.metrolyrics.com/fly-away-lyrics-talib-kweli.html ] Ain't nothing left to shake let's break it all down Gotta then sign the vein she takin off now [Chorus] Fly high, fly fly sky high, yeah hold up, where you're going girl where you're going, hold up where you're going girl where you're going, hold up where you're going girl where you're going, hold up where you're going. Damn, I found her later that she don't know who the father is I'm like this crazy the baby ain't got no start at kids she never met a real man before they try to steal the goodies they breaking into a candy store we owning pistols and willy wanka for soldiers' sisters 'cause when we're kickin' the gold we're taking the coldest winter statistics will give you the truest picture and out of youth the visionary gonna mission for new beginning it's hard enough when you radiate a twenty block radius wondering who the father of the baby is A real relationship to her is like science fiction out to table and the public will write and buy it and provide it with the title body of a woman with the eyes of a child difference is (?) stretches wide as the Nile want the future to be bright as a smile she like I see her spinning that Wheel of Fortune, lets buy a vowel. [Chorus] Hold up, I realized early that black girls carry universes inside their bodies waiting to be named whole continent land masters that were once connected flow through her arms fingers, chest, legs, stomach feet and head Ghana is her heart, her lungs cherokee her tongue (?) , her bones massai her breath aborigines, her skin the color of Moroccan sand in south african sky lines her blue blood separates the land from Nile river, great legs the place where we shit and drink the place that we love and hate colonize and liberate conquer and rebuilt right and so up escape and imprisoned the place where questions like if you a woman raise your hand will get you killed