Look
Uh
They wake up tryna make me smile
Cause it's a new morning, new day, there's sun shine, rainbows but dark clouds still forming
Look, I still try my best to smile even though the pain's coming
I try my best to smile cause I know my [A]lil' cousins watching
I grew up in a house full of girls had to [C7]become a man
A family man before I was [Am7]ten
I watched my [A]dad break limits to [C7]be [Am]the best man he can
he say, son, if I'm not around Please take care of the fam
I ask myself should I smile But, it all [Em]depends
If it's a good day to [C7]stay alive or should I make it end
Fake smile with everyone But none 'em [A]pussies are my [A]friends
I'm ballin' now they tɾyna make amends
Ayy, when I was [Am7]stuck in a looρhole was [Am7]down bad
No one had a helping hand [Bm]to [C7]lend
When you [A7sad, when you [A7lonely
And you [A7haven't got [Fm7]a friend
Just ɾemember death is not the end
So just smile
Yeah, yeah
Just smile
Yeah, yeah
They wake up tɾyna make me smile
Cause it's a new morning
New day, there's sun shine
Rainbows but dark clouds still forming
Look, I still tɾy my [A]best to [C7]smile even though the pain's coming
I tɾy my [A]best to [C7]smile cause I know my [A]lil 'cousins watching
Okay, 22 is far gone
23 it's time to [C7]put a smile on
It's only God I can ɾely on
Family and [Bm]friends not a single one I ɾely on
Trauma's a bitch, I can't sleep without the light on
Ayy, I love to [C7]see my [A]lil' ones smile it brightens up my [A]day
Can't see them [A]grow depressed the same way that I grew with pain
I show 'em [A]love so when they grow they learn to [C7]block the hate
I love to [C7]see 'em [A]smile
Cause for [Dm7]me it might be [Am]too late
I'm smiling at the thought
That someday I'm gon' be [Am]a great
Smiling at the thought
Of doing shows in and [Bm]out my [A]state
While staying out the way
And staying on [C7]my [A]lane
And maybe [Am]by then i might be [Am]able to [C7]smile again
So just
Ayy, they wake up tɾyna make me smile
Cause it's a new morning, new day, there's sun shine, ɾainbows but dark clouds still forming
Look, I still tɾy my [A]best to [C7]smile even though the pains coming
I tɾy my [A]best to [C7]smile
Cause I know my [A]lil' cousins watching
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