Beale Street Mama - Bessie Smith

Ayy (G-g-g-g-good work, Charlie) Yeah I got a pocket, got a pocket full of sunshine I got some bitches in my life and they all mine I got a pocket, got a pocket full of sunshine I got some bitches in my life and they all mine I got a pocket, got a pocket full of sunshine Look at all these diamonds on my neck, bitch, they all shine Looking at my jewellery for too long you might go blind I could put a bag on your head, that's a gold mine Homey got the mac, he got the Glock, and the tec-9 Camo with Adidas track pants, I got the old kind I just had a Pisces, she one-night me, she was so fine Mr. Nasty Time, I fucked her face and she rode mine I got a pocket, got a pocket full of sunshine I got some bitches in my life and they all mine I got a pocket, got a pocket full of sunshine I got some bitches in my life and they all mine I got a pocket, got a pocket full of sunshine I got some bitches in my life and they all mine Oh, I got a pocket, got a pocket full of sunshine Middle fingers up probably screaming fuck the one time (yeah, ayy) Fuck the one time, fuck a job, fuck a lunch line Fuck a fake friend plotting, scheming tryna take mine Try to take mine leave 'em hanging from the grape vine She show me that itchy gitchi yaya on her FaceTime My day one bitch split her bread down the middle She deserve a lot 'cause she was there when I had little Got a white bitch but she fuck like she Spanish And I just ate her pussy then she made me a sandwich I got a pocket, got a pocket full of sunshine I got some bitches in my life and they all mine I got a pocket, got a pocket full of sunshine I got some bitches in my life and they all mine I got a pocket, got a pocket full of sunshine I got some bitches in my life and they all mine Oh, I got a pocket, got a pocket full of sunshine Middle fingers up probably screaming fuck the one time

Ooh, ooh Ooh, ooh Hoo, hoo Hoo, hoo Ooh, ooh Owwww Ooh, aye I woke up today, got the Lord to thank I'll got out tonight, have something to drink Take a shot with me, have another drank For another day, I must celebrate Yeah Good people, good food, good weed, good wine, good music (Ooh, ooh) Aye, let's make a toast (aye, celebrate) Aye, let's celebrate life (life) Tonight (tonight) Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo (yeah) Let's celebrate life (life) Tonight (tonight, yeah) G-g-g-good Work Charlie I'm like oh my God, I'm the shit (I'm the shit) Walk up in the spot, and what it is? (what it is?) All my homies ballin', you tossin' bricks (tossin' bricks) I'm not on the block, I'm settin' picks (settin' picks) I'm like oh my God, we gettin' paid (gettin' paid) I'm like oh my God, look at all this bank (all this bank) I'm like oh my God, my girl, she the shit (she the shit) She don't ask for nothing, All she get is d- (all she get is, all she get is) I toast my glass to you, you toast your glass to me We're celebrating, for much prosperity and our longevity I wish the best for you, as you wish the best for me (oooh) I toast my glass to you, you toast your glass to me Every nation, every breed, we're celebrating (tonight, tonight) Yeah We've lost too many good people this Year (We lost too many good people this year) We've lost too many good people this year, And there's too many people that we wish were still here (hey, yeah) Put the bullshit aside, tonight (tonight) We'll celebrate life (ooh, ooh) Tonight (tonight) Put the bullshit aside, tonight (aside, tonight) Come celebrate life, tonight (ooh, ooh, tonight) Put the bullshit aside, tonight (aside, tonight) Come celebrate life, tonight (ooh, ooh, tonight) No matter what, I'm gon' celebrate, celebrate 'cause I woke up today When times are rough, you still celebrate it, celebrate another day Yeah, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh Celebrate another day, another day Celebrate another day

Where did your fate go? Was I just to fall on my own? If this room was full of lies Is that how you fooled me with love? I see how you changed me, I know what you said It don't make me hate you, I wish that it did I'm, I'm trying to find words, trying to make sense If I don't try, where do I find the lies between the lines? Why does it hurt so much? Won't understand, no, I can't let this go Oh, you made plans now, you can't shut me down Ah, you're advanced, but you can't tell them now No, you can't tell them how You face the pain while your days are numbered You took the highway, you've done it always You hurt this woman, you put your needs first And I've heard this many times in my head, but it still remains That you had all of this Oh-oh, you still search for bad Oh, you fought all of this You don't even know how bad it got So much for you're my one and only You'd say that you were all mine You knew that your words were hard to stand by I was scared of change, but then I complied even though it hurt I stayed and now I'm glad you have it all But there's things that you can't buy Glad that you said sorry, but habits they die hard Why, you want to offer me love that you don't have? Loving you exhausted me, baby, and you charged, you charged I'll take the high road, I've done it always Our time is old, there's only one way You hurt this woman, you put your needs first It's played out many times in my head, but it still remains That you had all of this Oh-oh, you still search for bad Oh, you fought all of this You don't even know how bad it goes So much for you're my one and only (You had all of this) (Oh, you still search for bad) So much for you're my one and only (You fought all of this) (You don't even know how bad it got) So much for you're my one and only I'll wait, I'll wait for faster Only I quit I'll wait, I'll wait for faster I'm all for that I'll wait, I'll wait for faster Only I quit I'll wait, I'll wait for faster I'm all for that