Come Close (feat. Mary J. Blige) - Common & John Legend

Hey Let's have some fun this time Wanna know what it sounds like when I'm not on drugs? Please, please don't play this song Ri-ri-ri-ri-right, ri-right, right Tryna get my mind, my mind, my mind right, right People think they really being helpful By telling me "Please be careful" Yeah right! Ri-ri-ri-ri-right, ri-right, right Please, please don't play this song, yeah, haha Pain, hurt, sadness and loneliness Balled all that shit right up, tossed it away to the bottomless Pit, the part of my mind that slips, the part of my mind so sick I don't even like to take that trip unless I'm sloppy drunk I pray for my mom, how a teach had a son That never gave a fuck about scantron All I wanted was to be a human being And show the world some new colors and scenes Imagine all types of beautiful scenery I remember when I first had tree Smoked out a Black and Mild, so dumb of me Now, I'm grape Cigarillo man Any young black kid, guaranteed fan Hold it down, humble pie on the humble And I treat normal girls like models Reckless and young, and my, my mom's callin' Think I should hit decline I'm numb face while I'm thinkin' 'bout suicide Wanna know what it sounds like when I'm not on drugs? Please, please don't play this song Ri-ri-ri-ri-right, ri-right, right Tryna get my mind, my mind, my mind right, right People think they really being helpful By telling me "please be careful" Yeah right! Ri-ri-ri-ri-right, ri-right, right Please, please don't play this song, ha ha Hey, black Robin Hood Ridin' high just like we should You know the sayin', ain't no delayin' Gotta gets to getting while the getting's good Yeah, demented, my brain was forced to transform Wise up, I'm checking the gate on humble tales and minimum wage The blogs tell it, "Cudi's lame, wearing a kilt? He must be gay" Let's keep it trill, fuck being discreet But some girls tweet how they miss my meat Yeah, Cudders HBO, that vitamin water That's money to blow 'cause it's money for blow Don't take no shit, you can blame my mom I'm in a maze, I'm in a daze, I'm losin' it I'm lockin' in my rocket ship, I'll be a blip on your radar, bitch Feels like things can be covered Until the day I'm above myself, hovered Wanna know what it sounds like when I'm not on drugs? Please, please don't play this song Ri-ri-ri-ri-right, ri-right, right Tryna get my mind, my mind, my mind right, right People think they really being helpful By telling me "please be careful" Yeah right! Ri-ri-ri-ri-right, ri-right, right Please, please don't play this song, haha

At this point you gon' have to match my hustle (that's a fact) Matter of fact, you gon' have to beat my hustle Inspire me to elevate mine Welcome to the upside, let's keep each other up You can do that, then you could come see about us, ha, ha (You feel me? Mary) look Yeah You gotta come see 'bout me (for real) If you really want the true, then ask me 'bout me (for real) And if you really want the smoke, they roll tree 'bout me (that gas) You know I keep a young gunna pushin' P 'bout me (slat) You know God don't play, he keep it G 'bout me (don't play with Him) Hope you hoes burn your lips tryna get tea 'bout me If I said, "Two o'clock," it's gon' be 'bout three Might be fashionably late, but I leave out flee Come on, dawg (come on, dawg) I gotta keep my collar clean (yeah) Couldn't be me if it was Halloween (ah) I see a lot of eye candy, sour power streams (I see) But I need soul food, turkey, mac, collard greens Yeah, me and Mary in the yams White Yaris, had to pull up on Mary in a little 'Lamb (skrr) Chilly night, I'm rockin' Amiri and leather pants And watch Puff's chefs sprinkle Rosemary over the lamb (nice) He told her, "No way," but tell José, I got her (I got you, baby) On the upside, baddies don't pay for nada (nothing) Rosé colada (yeah), Dolce and Prada Mary in Booby Trap, giving Monét Tejada (woo) This is powerful, we got Diddy back outside This is big money, it's like Citibank outside Tell them boys, "Who got coins? Bring they piggy banks outside" And come see about us, what would it be without us? Huh Come, come and see about me You know I'm really in a good mood I bought a coast for you Match that so we can have two Come, come and see about me You know, I'm really in a good mood You make a move, I make a move We make a movie 'Cause we got some things to do tonight And you got a point to prove your pride We bring color to black and white What we just did could make a life (a life) 'Cause we got some things to do tonight Something 'bout your loving, always keeps me jumping Pop one out the oven, watch me bake When at your best, can never go wrong You take the lead and keep it up front Talking about a lifetime, only Yeah Come, come and see about me You know, I'm really in a good mood I bought a coast for you Match that so we can have two Come, come and see about me You know, I'm really in a good mood You make a move, I make a move We make a movie 'Cause we got some things to do tonight (got some things to do) And you got a point to prove your pride (you got a point to prove, baby) We bring color to black and white (black and white) What we just did could make a life (a life) 'Cause we got some things to do tonight Ooh-oh, baby (tonight) I got some things to do, oh-oh, oh (To do tonight, oh, oh, oh...) Black and white, make a life

Days That was love, that was then That was us, miracles I changed you, you changed me This is how these things go I was broke and you were scared But you stayed by my side, yeah I was yours, you were mine It seemed we'd last forever, oh yeah I'd be the one you need You would be the one I marry And I'm just trying to invite my way back in your heart (in your heart) And I'm telling you to come to me I'll restore freedom I'll carve away the waters in your heart Your heart is missed I'm a mess, what happened to second chance This is now, this is how easy things can get out of hand We were cold, and we were slow then Now we end faster than light, than light And I'm not ashamed 'cause my love ain't changed I'm prepared to beg you back the whole way Bring me your arms, I'll bring mine too And we will heal, mend, me and you Telling you come to me (come to me) I'll restore freedom I'll carve away the waters in your heart (in your heart, in your heart) I'm telling you to come to me (come to me) I'll restore freedom (store freedom) I'll carve away the waters in your heart And I'm here to make peace (peace), peace (peace), peace I'm here to make peace (peace), peace (peace), peace (peace) I'm here to make peace, peace, peace I'm here to make peace, peace, peace between u and I Through my doors, and take my hand (take my hand) Replace our love beyond this land be (beyong this land) This is just too much to give away (noo) I love you baby, so why don't you stay Let the air of your voice dry my tears (dry my tears) Let "I love you", fall on my ears (noo) I love you, I love you, I love you, I love you I want you to just Come to me (come to me) I'll restore freedom (store your freedom) I'll carve away your waters in your heart (your heart, your heart) And I'll be here to make peace, peace, peace I'm here to make peace, peace, peace I'm here to make peace (peace), peace (peace), peace, (peace) I'm here to make peace, peace, peace between you and I Wanna make peace with you peace baby I don't wanna fight, I just wanna do everything right Show me how to make peace with you I do wanna make peace with you

Yea, yea, mmm Oh, your love's like those trains, those trains My heart's like that cargo That just happen to be attached Hey My addiction to that train Am I insane To think something differnt is coming 'cross that track? Sometimes I feel so lost But they say love is blind (Ah) Sometimes I need you here to To help me face my fears Standing in this fire Seduced by the flames Why can't you be my joy And also be my pain, yea? Some nights I wish I didn't love ya Some days I wish I didn't care Sometimes I just hold on Can't stand the idea Of sleeping by myself Oh, your love's like those trains, those trains My heart's like that cargo that just happen' to be attached Hey My addiction to those trains Am I insane To think something differnt is coming down that track? Nothing's coming 'cross those tracks 'Cause of you I am better and I'm worse Sometimes the reality of that can really hurt (Even more) Because of you I take the sweet with a grain of salt (Grain of salt) 'Cause of you I feel everything and nothing at all (Some nights) Some nights I wish I didn't love ya (Some days) Some days I wish I didn't care (Oh-oh) Sometimes I just hold on Can't stand the idea Of sleeping by myself (Oh, your love's like those trains) Some nights I wish I didn't love ya Some days I wish I didn't care (My heart's like that cargo) Sometimes I just hold on (I just happen to be attached, yea) Can't stand the idea of sleeping by myself My addiction to that train Am I insane To think somethin' different is coming down that track? Nothing's coming 'cross those tracks, yeah Am I insane To think something different is coming 'cross that track? Nothing's coming 'cross those tracks, no Some nights I wish I didn't love ya (No-no) Some days I wish I didn't care (No) Sometimes I just hold on (Nothing's coming 'cross those tracks) Can't stand the idea Of sleeping by myself Some nights I wish I didn't love ya Some days I wish I didn't care Sometimes I just hold on Can't stand the idea Of sleeping by myself