3817 Degreez NC to Texas

[Intro – 0:00–0:15 | calm & steady] (Beat starts, slow & steady) Yeah… (pause 1 beat) From the 2-5-2 to the 8-1-7 (pause 1 beat) Heart broke, but I still thank Heaven (pause 2 beats) Boarded that flight, pain heavy in my chest (pause 2 beats) But I landed with a vision and a prayer in my steps (pause 3 beats) ⸻ [Verse 1 – 0:15–0:45 | slow-to-mid tempo] 2022, I was down real bad (pause 1 beat) Mind full of storms, couldn’t smile, just mad (pause 1 beat) Signed them papers, thought love was gone (pause 1 beat) But God held me close, said, “Son, stay strong” (pause 2 beats) (Flow speeds up slightly here) Packed that bag, flew straight to the West (fast) Moved to Texas in ’22, pain still in my chest (fast) Grindin’ for my girls, can’t fold or fade (fast) Faith got me here, and the vision got paid (pause 3 beats) ⸻ [Hook – 0:45–1:00 | catchy & memorable] I’m just movin’ different, blessings in my lane (pause 1 beat) Left that pain in NC, now I’m buildin’ through the rain (pause 1 beat) No silver spoon, just these God-given hands (pause 1 beat) Had to lose it all to stick to the plan (pause 3 beats) ⸻ [Verse 2 – 1:00–1:30 | pick up pace & flow switch] Clock in daily, no 9 to 5 (pause 1 beat) Just hustle, prayer, and the digital drive (pause 1 beat) Learned how to build with the gifts God gave (pause 1 beat) Now I grind with purpose, not just to get paid (pause 2 beats) (Flow speeds up here) Still searchin’ for a queen, not just a vibe (fast) But I can’t lose focus — gotta provide (fast) Legacy mode, yeah, I’m thinkin’ long-term (fast) From pain to purpose, I watched bridges burn (pause 3 beats) ⸻ [Hook (repeat) – 1:30–1:45] I’m just movin’ different, blessings in my lane (pause 1 beat) Left that pain in NC, now I’m buildin’ through the rain (pause 1 beat) No silver spoon, just these God-given hands (pause 1 beat) Had to lose it all to stick to the plan (pause 3 beats) ⸻ [Bridge / Outro – 1:45–2:15 | reflection, calm] Two little girls watchin’ daddy chase dreams (pause 2 beats) So I stay prayed up, rooted deep in the King (pause 2 beats) From RDU skies to them Dallas nights (pause 2 beats) I ain’t perfect, but I’m walkin’ in the light (pause 3 beats) So if I ever fall, I know He’ll restore (pause 2 beats) ‘Cause grace still hits when you crash on the floor (pause 2 beats) I ain’t just rappin’ — this my real-life test (pause 2 beats) And I’m passin’ it daily with faith and finesse (hold last word to fade)