Crying Every Night (These Eyes) - Stranger Cole

These eyes never saw you leavin' This heart is in need of some healing These arms are letting you go And our life is the greatest story never told How many more ways can I explain this to you, boy We have had this conversation several times before I will accept nothing less than your complete respect If you cannot give me that then maybe I should step These eyes never saw you leavin' This heart is in need of some healing, yeah These arms are letting you go Our life is the greatest story never told All this cryin', all this fightin' simply ain't my style Though you're one of the most important people in my life I love you from the day we met, I know you love me too But at this point walking away is the best thing we can do These eyes never saw you leavin' This heart is in need of some healing, yeah These arms are letting you go Our life is the greatest story never told Are we meant to be man and wife? The answer I don't know Of life's many mystery's what intrigues me the most Is who our children would have been, I guess we'll never know Even as I walk away, I'll always keep the hope These eyes never saw you leavin' This heart is in need of some healing, yeah These arms are letting you go That's life That's the way the story goes Truth is, every relationship is a lesson, yeah Truth is, I saw it coming but it hurts anyway Truth is, I'm not the reason you're so angry Truth is, you're not the reason I'm so passive Truth is, I've got to take back my power Truth is The reason why it hurts so bad To walk away from you These eyes, I never saw you leavin' This heart my heart is in need of some healing These arms, these arms are letting you go That's life, the greatest story never told These eyes This heart, is in need of some healing These arms are letting you go That's life, the greatest story never told Our love, the greatest story never told Our life is the greatest story never told Our love is the greatest story never told, that's right And that's the way the story goes

These Eye's Cry every night for you These arm's long to hold you again The hurting's on me (yea) I will never be free no no baby no no You gave a promise to me (yea) And you broke it, You broke it Oh These eye's watched you bring my world to an end This heart could not accept and pretend The hurting's on me (yea) But i will never be free no no no no no You took a vow with me (yea) And you spoke it, You spoke it baby These eye's are crying These eye's have seen a lot of but their never Gonna see another one like they had With you These eye's are crying These eye's have seen a lot if love But their never gonna see another one Like they had with you These eye's are crying These eye's have seen a lot of love but their never Gonna see another one like they had With you These eye's cry every night for you These arm's long to hold you hold you again

Nothing could prepare me tonight To watch the guy I'm still in love with move on in real time The floor feels like it's caving as I Watch the last two years of you and I get kissed goodbye The lights are low And you're swaying with her back and forth to records we used to know And you're falling slow And I'm watching it all from the front row You're out there dancing Holding her closer now She used to be me Now, I'm here crying my eyes out You start to kiss her Mascara is running down You look so in love And I'm here crying my eyes out I'm crying my eyes out I'm crying my eyes out Wish that love was actually blind It turns out that the best night of her life is the worst of mine I feel dumb I can't pretend that I don't see you now I know I'm obvious With makeup running down my face, this sucks The lights are low And you're swaying with her back and forth The records we used to know And you're falling slow And I'm watching it all from the front row You're out there dancing Holding her closer now She used to be me Now, I'm here crying my eyes out You start to kiss her Mascara is running down You look so in love And I'm here crying my eyes out I'm crying my eyes out I'm crying my eyes out I'm crying my eyes out I'm crying my eyes out

I think it's gonna be a hell of a night, hmm A hell of a night So we could do whatever you like, hey Hey It took me all day to find some inspiration It just hit me like a ton of bricks, no renovation Problem with the game now, there ain't no innovation I see my shit all in your shit, we call that imitation And they say that's flattering, but I ain't flattered at all Matter fact y'all need to practice that more See my man Nate asked me if I gained weight I said, "Nah, my pockets got fatter, that's all" Money was an issue, but now that that's solved I ball, I ball, like Kobe in the fall Put trophies on wall, rather trophies on my mantle Dog my shows be off the handle, take the proceeds go to gamble Ha! Bet it on black and pray, I quadruple my salary If I win, maybe then I could pay Sallie Mae Told her I be dealin' with some real-life shit She be askin' when?, bitch! When I feel like it Cole World, Cole life, cold-blooded I be on my shit, and look at, all the hoes love it Got a hundred fifty bitches in the club starin' at me How that feel? Very happy! Hey, I got what you need right here, right here I got, I got what you need right here, right here I got, I got what you need right here, right here I got, I got what you need right here, right here, hey Uh, turn up the 808's for me Back when I was starvin' no one made a plate for me Now I do it big and that's my day-to-day story I got the type of shit that make a hater say sorry Bitch, I made this in the crib, watchin' Belly Eatin' peanut butter jelly, what the fuck the niggas tell me They say I'm takin' long, I tell 'em patience is a virtue I'm goin' all out and bitch I never had a curfew See, when you're spittin' so real Suddenly these phony niggas lose they appeal Got 'em feelin' like my niggas when they lose, they appeal Then it's back to the cell, back to the hell At times, I watch the news and see they talkin' 'bout diplomacy And they ain't got a clue my niggas ain't got they diplomas, see Rappers show me love, I wonder what it could be I think they scared of me, and they should be Cole World, Cole life, cold-blooded I be on my shit, and look at, all the hoes love it Got a hundred fifty bitches in the club starin' at me How that feel? Very happy! Hey, I got what you need right here, right here I got, I got what you need right here, right here I got, I got what you need right here, right here I got, I got what you need right here, right here, hey Okay, we outta here I think it's safe to say we outta here We outta here I think it's safe to say we outta here I think it's gonna be a hell of a night, hmm A hell of a night So we could do whatever you like, hey

I won't let it out until you let me know if you love it Ayy, baby, I'ma take it low I'm on my night job, my niggas riding my city understand us See a hundred bandits, each put a hundred bands up They can't call us bandits no more Same hood, same corner store But them same old hoes ain't wearing panties no more I'm on my night job, slim waist with them fat thighs Never been baptized, but she soak me all in her holy water I'm one of five, she the only daughter She ain't used to sharing, I ain't used to caring Let's play truth or dare 'Cause lately my lifestyle's like dynamite I'ma go lights out, Black Dynamite Smoke one, that I might I'm on my night job, always knew how to play these cards of mine Fuck rap, we seen harder times Jump back like Vinny Carter prime I'm on mine I won't let it out until you let me know if you love it Aye, baby, I'ma take it low I'm on my night job, y'all niggas jivin', I'm back up in position Earnhardt, I'ma catch some nigga slippin' Burn hard on a track and get to whippin' I'm on my night job, why is it always blacks that get detention? For my nigga with the pass to get the flip in Boy that trap is a accurate description I'm on my night job, finally got Bassy off the corner '010 niggas thought he was a gonner He ducked shots, now it's "Bas, we gotta phone her" I'm on my night job, flew the posse out to Rome and Won't tell you 'bout no Basquiats don't want 'em Nigga word to Selassie, I'm zonin' I'm on my night job Got old niggas tryna bite 'cause they can't capture The feeling from days 'fore the game passed 'em Niggas out here lookin' like a bunch of Dame Dash's Nicorette, that's patchwork That ain't better than your last work Cigarette, let the ash burn Omen said don't worry 'bout the last word I'ma hit the gas swerve on 'em, skrrr Too high to riot, that's my best excuse for being lazy Being an artist, that's the best excuse for being crazy I've been so infatuated, went to Clark and graduated Now she on my FaceTime and, my nigga, she just masturbated Fuck a album release party, I'm out in the streets, shawty How many rappers I killed? Counted at least 40 Nah, I ain't God, but shawty down on her knees for me I'm horny like that Coltrane album A Love Supreme, that's Cole fav' album Lately, I've been dancing like a Soul Train album Lately, silly making songs talkin' 'bout how they hate me They've been loving me this whole time My only adversary was my own mind Killed my ego now I'm snappin' like it's '09 With a gold mine of inspiration for y'all Fuck your co-sign, that nigga can't fuck with Cole neither Don't ask for a feature, we bring a whole liter of ether to eat ya We gotta heat for niggas, keep reachin' If these bullets was heat-seeking they wouldn't even reach you niggas I'm on my

That girl walks into a party Looking like a million in a dress from Target The reason why every head in the whole room turns That's her Red light little white Honda Strawberry blonde that she got from her mama Blowing out the wind and then she's gone in a beautiful blur That was her That cheap box wine, she's drinking it Friday night, she's bringing it Old school song, she's singing it Dust on the bar, wrong words, that's her That lights down, hair down heart attack Yeah, that's her, oh but that How'd I ever meet her? Wrapped around her little finger, that's me Just lucky to be with her That girl at the concert dancing Clapping with her flip-flops, feet in the grass Yeah, the only band anybody's watching is the one on her shirt That's her That girl that girls wanna hate All the boys wanna date They can't 'cause I ain't Never ever gonna give her a reason to leave 'Cause all I need is her That cheap box wine, she's drinking it Friday night, she's bringing it Old school song, she's singing it Dust on the bar, wrong words, that's her That lights down, hair down heart attack Yeah, that's her, oh but that How'd I ever meet her? Wrapped around her little finger, that's me Just lucky to be with her Right here Her lipstick on the rim of my bed Even the stars of the night this clear Ain't falling like I'm falling for her, yeah That cheap box wine, she's drinking it Friday night, she's bringing it Old school song, she's singing it Dust on the bar, wrong words, that's her That lights down, hair down heart attack Yeah, that's her, oh but that How'd I ever meet her? Wrapped around her little finger, that's me Just lucky to be with her Yeah, I'm just lucky to be with her I'm talking 'bout that girl Yeah, that's her