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Something Special

from Son Of The Crack Era (Explicit) by Mr. Midas

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INTRO

MIDAS MASS PROD ON THE INSTRUMENTATION YEAH AND WE THINKING BLUE THIS TIME I MEAN I MEAN SEEING PAST THE BAD TO HOPEFULLY GET TO THE GOOD YA KNOW CAUSE I PRAY AND MY ANGEL SAY

CHORUS

WHEN YOU THINK YOU’VE HAD ENOUGH I KNOW TIMES GET ROUGH BUT THERE’S NO GIVING UP YOU KNOW YOU COULD BE SOMETHING SPECIAL SEE HOW FAR YOU’VE COME STILL SO FAR TO GO IT’S LIKE YOU’LL NEVER KNOW THAT YOU ARE TRULY SOMETHING SPECIAL

VERSE

CRACK BABE BORN CHEMICALLY DEPENDENT ON IT DRUGS POP SELLIN WHO WOULD WANT US AS A TENANT GROWTH SPURT LIKE SIX SEVEN INCHES ONE LONG HOT SUMMER BROUGHT HEAT TO THE TRENCHES I’M ROUND FELLONS SEE THE MEEK FROM A DISTANCE CHALLENGE MY POSITION WHEN YOU WITNESS MY CONDITION IN ALL KNOWING DIVISIONS WHEN YOU DRIVE TO COLLISION AND THINK ABOUT PRISON WHEN MONEY CLOUD’N YOUR VISION PLUS MY MOMMA ON A THREE DAY BINGE SO THE SANITY OF FAMILY ON MY THINGS HINGE DEATH ROUND CORNER INDITEMENT DOWN THE STREET EVERY BREATH LIKE STING BETTER DAYS SEEM BLEEK AND I AIN’T TALKIN MEMPHIS TALKIN FAITH HOPE PROGRESS WALKIN TO THE PLANK AFTER RUNNING YOU THROUGH THE PROCESS TURN EIGHTEEN SHOULD OF WON ME A METAL LAST MAN STANDING GUESS I’M TRULY SOMETHING SPECIAL

CHORUS

WHEN YOU THINK YOU’VE HAD ENOUGH I KNOW TIMES GET ROUGH BUT THERE’S NO GIVING UP YOU KNOW YOU COULD BE SOMETHING SPECIAL SEE HOW FAR YOU’VE COME STILL SO FAR TO GO IT’S LIKE YOU’LL NEVER KNOW THAT YOU ARE TRULY SOMETHING SPECIAL

VERSE

THEY LIKE YOU’SE A PEASANT YOU CAN NEVER BE THE KING HEARIN THE COACH SCREAM AT MY LIFETIME DREAM DAMN NEAR ORPHAN HARD KNOCK LIFE SON OF THE CRACK ERA THAT’S HARD ROCK WHITE NO RUNNING WATER BAD CHECK TO KEEP THE LIGHTS MY JEANS TO SMALL AND THEY PLOTTIN ON MY BIKE NEW SCHOOL NEW BULLY I’M FIGHTING FOR MY LIFE NEVER RAN FROM NOTHING BUT I’M RUNNING HOME TO WRITE SO YOUNG AND NAÏVE LIKE WRITIN MAKIN IT RIGHT YOU STARTED THINKING BLUE NOW BEEN THINKING BLUE FOR LIFE GOT ME THROUGH SOME BAD DAYS SOME LONG LONG NIGHTS EVERY BREATHE LIKE STING BETTER DAYS SEEM BLEEK AND I AIN’T TALKING MEMPHIS TALKIING FAITH HOPE PROGRESS WALKIN TO THE PLANK AFTER RUNNIN YOU THROUGH THE PROCESS TURN TWENTY FIVE SHOULD HAVE WON ME A METAL LAST MAN STANDING GUESS I’M TRULY SOMETHING SPECIAL EVERYBODY

CHORUS

WHEN YOU THINK YOU’VE HAD ENOUGH I KNOW TIMES GET ROUGH BUT THERE’S NO GIVING UP YOU KNOW YOU COULD BE SOMETHING SPECIAL SEE HOW FAR YOU’VE COME STILL SO FAR TO GO IT’S LIKE YOU’LL NEVER KNOW THAT YOU ARE TRULY SOMETHING SPECIAL

VERSE

MY POPS LEFT MY MOMMA FINISHED A TRI-MESTER DRUG ADDICTED AND BED HOPING SOME BED WETTERS CRUMB SNATCHERS COULDN’T ALL FIT IN A TWO SEATER SO WE MADE A CHOICE THAT WILL FOREVER EAT HIM MOMMA TRIED BUT SHE SUCCUMB TO THE SLUMBS THOUGHT CRACK WAS THE VERY PAIN WE BURY HER REMAINS LIFE GET REAL YOU JUST CAN’T SUGAR COAT IT SPINNIN THE BARREL IN A RUGA LOADED LITTLE BIRDIE TRYING TO FEATHER OFF A FLIGHT PATTERN IN THE END HERE’S TO HOPING THAT MY LIFE MATTERED ALL THE BLOOD ALL THE SWEAT ALL THE TEARS DRY DETERMINATION HAD ME GOING WHEN MY PEERS TRY TO BRING ME DOWN WHEN I WAS PUBLICLY ASSISTED HOLES IN MY SHOES TEACHERS CALLING ME GIFTED AND WE GOT BY LIKE THE EVANS IN THE CHI NO WE AIN’T HAD A PENNY BUT WE HAD SOME GOOD TIMES EVERYBODY

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from Son Of The Crack Era (Explicit), released January 18, 2011
Produced by Mass Prod; co-contributor Cici

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Mr. Midas Denver, Colorado

Mr. Midas is originally from Long Beach California, it would be life’s experiences and changes that would turn him into the man who runs the town in Colorado. More than a rapper in name only, Midas touches on the story-telling and cultural necessity in rap often lacking in today’s music.

Midas is a progressive voice in the ever changing sounds of Hip Hop, and a willful ambassador to the streets.
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