[00:00.07]06 dreamin (Explicit) - Cordae
[00:00.67]Produced by：FNZ/Smoko Ono
[00:01.14]Yeah word
[00:04.72]I got a story to tell
[00:06.68]I get up and
[00:08.05]Yeah ayy check it
[00:10.03]Ayo ayo
[00:11.28]My mom had once tried out for American Idol
[00:13.50]I was eight years old back home feelin' entitled
[00:16.19]Went to school the next day eyes gleamin' with hope
[00:18.99]Plottin' on the J's I'd get when she finally blows
[00:21.67]Watchin' MTV Cribs you know the spin-off for kids
[00:24.48]I just knew when she won that's just how we would live
[00:27.17]Grandma babysittin' us paper plates in the kitchen
[00:29.87]I was heartbroken when she didn't make the audition
[00:32.58]Next mornin' filled with gloom back to regular life
[00:35.21]My dreams of bein' a rich kid would finally die
[00:37.89]**** workin' hard nigga boy I'm tryna be fly
[00:40.82]Hand-me-downs from my cousin these ain't even my size
[00:43.55]**** writin' a verse with a sweet sixteen
[00:46.15]I'm tryna be on MTV for my sweet sixteen
[00:49.06]Red run elder son got a Lambo for his
[00:51.58]They makin' fun of my Shaqs I can't handle this ****
[00:54.47]Back to mom's dream-chasin'
[00:55.97]I used to cry when she'd leave for the
[00:57.93]Studio when we lived in East Aiken
[01:00.16]Another demo that was shopped around and ain't make it
[01:02.87]So then I started writin' in that basement it went like
[01:07.23]It went like
[01:10.55]It went like
[01:13.43]It went like
[01:14.84]Yeah
[01:16.06]Ayo my mom had once tried out for Making The Band
[01:18.88]She made it to the third episode was takin' a stand
[01:21.59]You know the season where Puff made 'em run six miles?
[01:24.38]Now look what happened to Puff crazy how it work out
[01:27.11]It take me back to the days I'm sittin' up on the couch
[01:29.79]Still countin' my blessings Uncle John watchin' Westerns
[01:32.63]Headphones in my pen game steadily progressin'
[01:35.27]This lil' hobby of mine had turned into an obsession
[01:37.99]Now this is back in '06 now I'm back in '05
[01:40.74]Mama had to choose between her dreams and keepin' a job
[01:43.47]I said Mama maybe you should make a dancin' song
[01:46.12]She said Son that type of music don't last too long
[01:48.91]Dream deferred meanwhile my dreams is worse
[01:51.54]Explicit bars but I swore I wrote the cleanest verse
[01:54.33]Fast-forward I'm fifteen and got the biggest plans
[01:57.06]I'll make it big since my mama didn't get the chance
[01:59.76]Nigga that's real
[02:00.68]I don't know my
[02:02.74]I don't mind
[02:05.45]I don't know my
[02:08.19]I don't mind
[02:10.99]I don't know my
[02:13.64]I don't mind
[02:16.24]Need that I be
[02:17.69]Need that you can mama
[02:21.85]Need that I be
[02:23.12]Need that you can mama
[02:27.11]Need that I be
[02:28.45]Need that you can mama