Promise
What you think about this?I've been holding it in now I'm letting it flowWhat you think about this?I'm gonna do my own thing yeah I'm flying solo soDon't tell me how it's gonna beOn my ownAnd the thing of it iThere's nothing round here that I'm gonna missCause you're holding me downI just wanna flyAnd there comes a time when I gotta say goodbyeTo the life that you see me inHere's where I begin
And I promise myselfI ain't nobody's, I just wanna be freeAnd I promise myselfEven though it don't always come easyGonna learn from my painNever explainDo it my way, that's what I sayPromise myselfI'm the only one who will believe me
There's a voice in my headTelling me come on, come on, move onThere's a voice in my headTelling me I know my right from wrongThey say what doesn't kill you canMake you strongNow I know what it meansYou can try to bend but you ain't breakin my dreamsI'll be making mistakesComin up at a lossI'll be tumbling downBut Like MC shake it offI'll stay cool cause I know who's bossOf me, myself, and I
And I promise myselfI ain't nobody's, I just wanna be freeAnd I promise myselfEven though it don't always come easyGonna learn from my painNever explainDo it my way, that's what I sayPromise myselfI'm the only one who will believe me
I'll keep movin' even when the beat is gone (I will, I won't, I won't)I'll keep doin' what I gotta do to carry on (I won't I will I won't)So don't hold me down cause I'm gonna flyand the time has come and gotta say goodbyeTo the life that you see me inHere's where I begin
And I promise myselfI ain't nobody's, I just wanna be freeAnd I promise myselfEven though it don't always come easyGonna learn from my painNever explainDo it my way, that's what I sayPromise myselfI'm the only one who will believe me
I ain't nobody's, I just wanna be freeAnd I promise myselfEven though it don't always come easyGonna learn from my painNever explainDo it my way, that's what I sayPromise myselfI'm the only one who can complete me