Artist: Common
Lyrics of Artist: Common
Lyrics of Artist: Common
[Lyric] Saving Grace (Common)
[Verse 1: Common] Behind my eyes, I reach for skies that tell no lies The earth, it cries for change that can't be televised We polarized and synthesized by stimuli My heart is why the parts all died, I can't deny I realize your eternal eyes see through my disguise These falls, what do they symbolize? I know that you made me to rise I need pain to...Learn MorerapCommon[Lyric] OUTRO Exclamation Point (Common)
[Interlude: Morgan Parker] Tell you something about poetry, it refuses It breaks and asks to be broken The broken pieces form a question mark And this is the revolutionary poem, exclamation point The radical belief that broken is beautiful That breaking is essential That revolution is built from wreckage Exclamation comes from asking The question...Learn MorerapCommon[Lyric] A Beautiful Chicago Kid (Common)
[Verse 1: Common] Me know, me know, me know, me know, me know, me know I walk in the dream of a kid from the go Some people say when we defeat the beast, the peace will glow Lead 'em to the freedom, when I lead 'em, yo, they grow Big up hallelujah when I'm feelin' low low It shall pass, there's a bigger photo My cup overflow, I can't do it...Learn MorerapCommon[Lyric] Get It Right (Common)
[Chorus: Raphael Saadiq] Time flies No time to waste while it's passing you by Time files Be patient 'cause good things happen in time We gon' get it right, we gon' get it right We gon' get it right, we gon' get it right [Verse 1: Common] Protest the anthems, yes, we chantin' A movement of people, it's like we dancin' To the ministry of, it's the...Learn MorerapCommon[Lyric] Sway in the Morning Freestyle Pt. 1 (Common)
[Sway] Prehistoric [Common] Prehistoric, I never been that I just pursue rap because my rap is like chloric Clearing you out, yo, and I'm all for it Then I come to the rock of ages, with different type of pages This ain't no dinosaur rap, prehistoric This is for the people that like the pro-black [Sway] Hell on wheels [Common] Hell on wheels,...Learn MorerapCommon[Lyric] The Bitch in Yoo (Common)
[Sonny Carson Sample] That's right He got - I got to take him off of here. That's right. I gotta take him off of here. 'Cause there's only one, and that's me, you understand? 'Fore all of that fightin', you understand? The sucker think he good, the sucker think he can whoop me. And I knew he can't whoop me, huh? Hey, boy, the nigga whole style is...Learn MorerapCommon[Lyric] I Used to Love H.E.R. (Common)
[Produced by No I.D.] [Chorus] A-yes, yes y'all, and you don't stop To the beat, y'all, and you don't stop Yes, yes, y'all, and you don't stop A-one, two, y'all, and you don't stop A-yes, yes y'all, and you don't stop And to the beat Com Sense'll be the sure shot, come on [Verse 1] I met this girl when I was ten years old And what I loved most,...Learn MorerapCommon[Lyric] The Food (Common)
[Intro: Common] Yeah! It's been a long time comin' You know what they say Kanye Slow motion better than no motion [Chorus: Kanye West] I walked in the crib, got two kids And my baby mama late (uh oh! uh oh! uh oh!) So I had to did, what I had to did 'Cause I had to get (duh-ough! duh-ough! duh-ough!) I'm up all night, getting my money right Until...Learn MorerapCommon[Lyric] 16 Bars (Common)
[Verse] Yeah yeah This is common Shout outs to No I.D Shout outs to Chicago Good music Yeah what up, what up ye, love Yo, this is my sixteen bars Feed live souls with two fish and five loaves Teach a man to cook it for survival My dad said it rained on my arrival Not a storm of the brain makes these niggas drive slow Like I was five-O but my...Learn MorerapCommon[Lyric] Universal Mind Control UMC (Common)
[Intro: Pharrell] Aiyyo, all they wanna do is dance That's all they wanna do [Verse 1: Common] This is that automatic I stay fresh like I'm wrapped in plastic P goes spastic, C galactic Southside boy, we Cadillac it Charismatic, Asiatic I hustle for mathematics Cameras, action, changed the status Actor tappin' yo' favorite actress Gucci rockin',...Learn MorerapCommon[Lyric] GO (Common)
[Chorus: Kanye West (& John Mayer)] (Go) go, go, go, go, go and on the count of three (Go) go, go, go, go, go and on the count of three (Go) go, go, go, go, go, go Uh, on the count of three everybody run back to your fantasy, now (Go) go, go, go, go, go and on the count of three (Go) go, go, go, go, go and on the count of three (Go) go, go, go, go,...Learn MorerapCommon[Lyric] Star Of The Gang (Common)
[Chorus: PJ] Everything is alright I've been through a lot, but I'm fortunate Feel it comin' from all sides Heavy is the crown, but I'm passionate And I know I'll be just fine Understand the world, we're the same I'll be alright I've been through a lot, but I'm fortunate [Verse 1: Common] Rain showers, brainpower Thunder sparks can dark and light,...Learn MorerapCommon