[00:00:00] How Did I Get Here (Explicit) - J. Cole (J. 科尔)/Offset
[00:00:00] Lyrics by：Kiari Kendrell Cephus
[00:00:00] Composed by：Kiari Kendrell Cephus
[00:00:00] Offset：
[00:01:00] Uh nobody you know what I'm sayin'
[00:05:00] Nobody nobody thought a n***a would be right here
[00:09:00] Though you know
[00:11:00] That s**t make like that s**t make that s**t make a difference in me and you
[00:16:00] You was supposed to be here n***a
[00:19:00] N***a I wasn't 'posed to be in this motherf**ker
[00:21:00] Man you know what I'm sayin'
[00:23:00] Give all the glory to God and hard work
[00:25:00] But you n***as gotta respect this s**t
[00:27:00] I'm straight from the
[00:34:00] Where I'm at
[00:35:00] Where
[00:35:00] Where I go
[00:36:00] How
[00:36:00] How did I get here
[00:37:00] How did I get here
[00:38:00] Walk around with a Smithfield
[00:39:00] Smithfield
[00:39:00] I'm from the south had a gold grill
[00:41:00] Gold grill
[00:41:00] Remember doin' shows in Mobile
[00:43:00] Mobile
[00:43:00] Go against me and it's roadkill
[00:45:00] Roadkill
[00:45:00] Wakin' up to see the sunrise
[00:46:00] Sunrise
[00:47:00] I turned five I got baptized
[00:48:00] Baptized
[00:49:00] We was livin' up in College Park
[00:50:00] College Park
[00:51:00] Midnight heard the gunfight
[00:52:00] Gunfight
[00:53:00] Playin' football at Forest Park
[00:54:00] Forest Park
[00:54:00] Gresham Park where your moment get defined
[00:56:00] Get defined
[00:56:00] The story of my life
[00:57:00] The life
[00:58:00] Way before I ever wrote a rhyme
[00:59:00] Way before
[01:00:00] Have you ever done time
[01:01:00] Time
[01:02:00] Lookin' at my kids through the blinds
[01:03:00] Blinds
[01:04:00] Confinement mind
[01:05:00] Confinement
[01:05:00] How you feelin' when you face a dime
[01:07:00] Time
[01:07:00] The truth be told
[01:08:00] Told
[01:09:00] I'm supposed to be locked up and dead cold
[01:10:00] Cold
[01:11:00] In the mind of an old
[01:12:00] He cold white man the black man soul
[01:14:00] Felt like I was born on Mars
[01:16:00] Mars
[01:16:00] Everybody starin' too hard
[01:18:00] Starin'
[01:18:00] They didn't really think I was a star
[01:20:00] They didn't really
[01:20:00] Then I f**ked around beat the odds
[01:21:00] F**ked around
[01:22:00] How did I get right here
[01:23:00] How did I
[01:24:00] Neck wrist on chandelier
[01:25:00] Chandelier
[01:25:00] Made me wanna drop some tears
[01:27:00] Tears
[01:27:00] Thankin' God that I switched gears
[01:29:00] Whooo
[01:29:00] I'm from another lightyear I'm a Martian
[01:30:00] Martian
[01:31:00] One-third of a human just partial
[01:32:00] One third
[01:33:00] I'm the Sergeant the Captain the Marshal
[01:34:00] Serge
[01:35:00] I start to barf it was too much potion
[01:36:00] Too fast everything in slow motion
[01:38:00] I get the cash and my money keep grossin'
[01:40:00] Get the cash
[01:40:00] Popped a bottle champagne we toastin'
[01:42:00] Suicide doors on the coupe when they open
[01:44:00] Skrrt
[01:44:00] They didn't believe in me
[01:45:00] Nah
[01:46:00] Check the stats number one you see
[01:47:00] You see
[01:48:00] I bet my haters can't breathe
[01:49:00] N***a don't even compare to me
[01:51:00] Nah
[01:51:00] Street n***as we rare unique
[01:53:00] We rare
[01:53:00] We can f**k 'em by the pair by the three
[01:54:00] By the pair
[01:55:00] Chopper soundin' like a snare in a beat
[01:56:00] Like a snare
[01:57:00] I'm from the A I love your a*s it's a peach
[01:58:00] Peach
[01:59:00] Where I'm from n***as cash don't lease
[02:00:00] Cash
[02:00:00] Where I'm from the stick's on the backseat
[02:02:00] Stick sticks
[02:02:00] Where I'm from police put you six feet
[02:04:00] A lot of bums and they sleepin' on the street
[02:06:00] Bums
[02:06:00] Yeah yeah that's at home
[02:07:00] Yeah
[02:07:00] N***a go back to your fam' where you dead wrong
[02:09:00] Go back
[02:09:00] Miss my dawg dead and gone
[02:11:00] Miss him
[02:11:00] I can hear his voice telling me "Don't go along"
[02:13:00] Pistol
[02:13:00] Yeah the money can't fix that
[02:14:00] Nah
[02:15:00] Dirty money had to rinse that
[02:16:00] Dirty money
[02:17:00] I try my hardest not to look back
[02:18:00] I try
[02:18:00] Not too long ago a n***a would've took that
[02:20:00] Gimme that
[02:20:00] This for my n***as had to cook packs
[02:22:00] Cook cook
[02:22:00] Million dollar trap fall 'cause of one rat
[02:24:00] Rats
[02:24:00] Yeah ain't no comin' back
[02:25:00] Yeah
[02:26:00] How I made it out the jungle yeah without a scratch
[02:27:00] Hey
[02:29:00] Where I'm at
[02:29:00] Where
[02:30:00] Where I go
[02:30:00] How
[02:31:00] How did I get here
[02:32:00] How did I get here
[02:32:00] Walk around with a Smithfield
[02:33:00] Smithfield
[02:34:00] I'm from the south had a gold grill
[02:35:00] Gold grill
[02:36:00] Remember doin' shows in Mobile
[02:37:00] Mobile
[02:38:00] Go against me and it's roadkill
[02:39:00] Roadkill
[02:39:00] Wakin' up to see the sunrise
[02:41:00] Sunrise
[02:41:00] I turned five I got baptized
[02:42:00] Baptized
[02:43:00] We was livin' up in College Park
[02:45:00] College Park
[02:45:00] Midnight heard the gunfight
[02:46:00] Gunfight
[02:47:00] Playin' football at Forest Park
[02:48:00] Forest Park
[02:49:00] Gresham Park where your moment get defined
[02:50:00] Get defined
[02:51:00] The story of my life
[02:52:00] The life
[02:52:00] Way before I ever wrote a rhyme
[02:54:00] Way before
[02:54:00] Have you ever done time
[02:55:00] Time
[02:56:00] Lookin' at my kids through the blinds
[02:57:00] Blinds
[02:58:00] Confinement mind
[02:59:00] Confinement
[03:00:00] How you feelin' when you face a dime
[03:01:00] Time
[03:02:00] The truth be told
[03:03:00] Told
[03:03:00] I'm supposed to be locked up and dead cold
[03:05:00] Cold
[03:05:00] In the mind of an old
[03:07:00] He cold white man the black man soul
[03:08:00] J. Cole：
[03:12:00] Baptized at First Baptist Church
[03:13:00] The pastor name was Reverend Johnson
[03:15:00] Okay
[03:15:00] Chastised his shirt and matchin' shoes
[03:17:00] But had to front it never bothered him
[03:19:00] Okay
[03:19:00] Hurt his pride but he swallowed it
[03:20:00] Okay
[03:21:00] Dirt is all that he spotted
[03:22:00] And in the dirty south where bodies pilin' up
[03:24:00] So high they block the birds and rerouted 'em
[03:26:00] D**n
[03:26:00] Plenty murderers had observers but
[03:28:00] You never heard a peep out of them
[03:30:00] So many funerals it ain't enough numerals to keep count of them
[03:34:00] Woah
[03:34:00] Look I'm just settin' the scene
[03:36:00] Back when I stared at the phone as I'm lettin' it ring
[03:38:00] Another collector they leave us a message
[03:40:00] My mama in deficit must intervene
[03:42:00] I bust out the seams I'm gettin' too big for these britches now
[03:44:00] I invest in the dream I'm destined for green
[03:46:00] I got superstar d**k for these b***hes now
[03:48:00] I got superstar d**k for these b***hes now
[03:50:00] And I think about that when I dig 'em out
[03:52:00] When I dig 'em out when I dig 'em out
[03:53:00] Offset：
[03:53:00] Where I'm at
[03:54:00] Where
[03:55:00] Where I go
[03:55:00] How
[03:55:00] How did I get here
[03:56:00] How did I get here
[03:57:00] Walk around with a Smithfield
[03:58:00] Smithfield
[03:59:00] I'm from the south had a gold grill
[04:00:00] Gold grill
[04:01:00] Remember doin' shows in Mobile
[04:02:00] Mobile
[04:03:00] Go against me and it's roadkill
[04:04:00] Roadkill
[04:04:00] Wakin' up to see the sunrise
[04:06:00] Sunrise
[04:06:00] I turned five I got baptized
[04:08:00] Baptized
[04:08:00] We was livin' up in College Park
[04:09:00] College Park
[04:10:00] Midnight heard the gunfight
[04:11:00] Gunfight
[04:12:00] Playin' football at Forest Park
[04:13:00] Forest Park
[04:14:00] Gresham Park where your moment get defined
[04:15:00] Get defined
[04:16:00] The story of my life
[04:17:00] The life
[04:17:00] Way before I ever wrote a rhyme
[04:19:00] Way before
[04:19:00] Have you ever done time
[04:20:00] Time
[04:21:00] Lookin' at my kids through the blinds
[04:22:00] Blinds
[04:23:00] Confinement mind
[04:24:00] Confinement
[04:25:00] How you feelin' when you face a dime
[04:26:00] Time
[04:27:00] The truth be told
[04:28:00] Told
[04:28:00] I'm supposed to be locked up and dead cold
[04:30:00] Cold
[04:30:00] In the mind of an old
[04:32:00] He cold white man the black man soul