Verse 1: I've been though a lot I had to do it though, i had to shoot my shot I know that I've been drunk there's some stuff i did wrong Looking back now i wish that back then i had known the cost I wish i knew that that time wasted is forever lost am sitting on this couch now reflecting on my past Every good thing has an ending, i just hope i stay intact cus the world is known to chew up real niggas and put us last Have you ever been afraid, petrified you'll never make it maybe you see the signs but you're too afraid to say it I've been through those situations don't know if it's good or bad but i think in that position we are pushed to stand and act. So listen! Few weeks ago i came up with a good solution that would kill weaknesses and help us all to reach perfection All it takes is truthfulness, And yes a lil bit of reflection We need to rise and put and end to all the self deception Hook: It's time, to rise Enough with the jokes and the lies Time flies gotta open up our eyes Or we are gon' regret it when we're out of time It's time , to change Reflect, review, regain Put an end to the flaws of the game And reunite so that we can reach our aim Verse 2: They say am just a nigga who loves rapping No, i was born to the game and the action At 13 i was bold and freestyling And i made my first fans from my classmates But don't get me wrong i wasn't born with the gift I worked, i prayed, i listened to the beat I wrote, i saved, i mastered and i mixed Am proof it pays to work hard every day till we leave but...