Almost There-Vic Mensa/Mr Hudson

[ti:Almost There (Explicit)] [ar:Vic Mensa/Mr Hudson] [al:The Manuscript] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Almost There - Vic Mensa/Mr Hudson [00:01.76]Written by：Victor Mensah|E. Wilson|Malik Yusef Jones|B. McIldowie|T. Barrett [00:03.52]This for all my fans that say they want that old Vic [00:06.35] [00:06.87]I've grown too much to ever be the old Vic [00:09.18] [00:09.85]I'm new and improve call me Vic 2.0 [00:12.33]Still making two points every time I move an O [00:15.30] [00:16.32]That's the hustler talk for ya [00:17.95]I'm rappin' like a Google Home the way I talk to ya [00:20.84]I gave my all to ya you can judge it as you may [00:23.81]I know life's a b**ch but every dog has its day hey [00:27.31]When I get low this is how I fly away [00:29.76]You thank me no thank you you the reason I'm alive today [00:32.85] [00:33.54]That's no exaggeration I'm just glad you're listening [00:36.27]Me and Dion got more soul than your grandma kitchen [00:39.17]And we been cooking up this sh*t for little Vic [00:41.83]That 12-year-old kid that only wanna hear that real sh*t [00:44.81] [00:45.57]This is a thank you letter to all my fans [00:47.92]For coming along for the ride with me we almost there [00:50.76]I feel it coming [00:54.34] [00:55.80]I'm almost there I'm almost there [01:00.41] [01:02.42]It's so close I can taste it [01:06.33] [01:07.47]It's in the air it's in the air [01:12.74] [01:14.62]They judge you by your past and try to predict your future [01:17.64]But I got kings in my bloodline I'm Mensa Musa [01:20.60]My dad came from Africa he was the first to leave [01:23.36]From humble beginnings in that village to the birth of me [01:26.25] [01:27.19]Birth of a Nation shout out to Nate Parker [01:29.50]They take the spotlight off you if you a shade darker [01:32.49]But we made our own American on this cotton field [01:35.28]Till we got a black millionaire for every Emmett Till [01:38.38]I'm representin' I'm representin' I'm representin' [01:41.29]To my piece of American Pie is never ending [01:44.29]You know pi never ending that's a slick line [01:47.11]This the type of flow that made them f**k with me the first time [01:50.07]But this ain't my first time like that J. Cole song [01:52.91]I'ma put the pressure on 'em all I make coal turn into diamonds [01:56.89]I ride and die with my team [01:58.31]If I was Lebron I'd never went to the Miami Heat [02:01.18]It's too much loyalty in me I'm royalty no Prince Akeem [02:04.33]So when I'm comin' make sure the royal penis is clean [02:07.14]Call me your highness I just put a mink on my queen [02:10.18]She married a king she deserve some Alexander McQueen [02:12.95]And I been ballin' out like I deserve a championship ring [02:16.00]I'm still a skater boy I'm flippin' out like Avril Lavigne [02:18.91]I tweak on every little thing that's why it took me so long [02:22.01]But the album is coming it's done for you niggas hold on [02:25.01]I set the mode for 'em who was hot in the Chi' before I ni**a [02:28.75]N/A I do not know nah ni**a [02:31.66]Luke Cage I'm a motherf**king fly ni**a [02:34.46]And I'm still alive I am not afraid to die ni**a [02:37.36]I feel it coming [02:41.08] [02:42.44]I'm almost there I'm almost there [02:47.02] [02:48.98]It's so close I can taste it [02:53.01] [02:54.21]It's in the air it's in the air [02:59.45] [03:01.54]Deep down everyone's a rockstar [03:04.69]Right now I'm the only one to take it this far [03:08.13] [03:09.67]Take it this far [03:11.15] [03:14.02]Up high in a glass elevator [03:16.92]Look down on my city see ya later [03:19.73]I I always take it too far