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As Is (EP)

by Robert Jay!

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1.
Choosin 04:11
[Intro] Let's have some fun That's all we wanna do is just have some fun Verse 1: I started off the night telling myself I'm going out/ (ay) Didn't make no sense being locked up in the house/ (now) Hit up all my Brodie's-told em that it's going down/ (ay) Then we hit the city to get litty litty/ Liquor in my cup- bartender pour it up/ I'm buying shots now- pour another one/ (yea) Shared a glance with a cutie at the bar/ (yea yea) She had the glow she was shining like a star/ (yea yea) Chorus: I was taken by surprise (yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah) Thoughts of her was running thru my mind (yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah) I can tell she caught the vibe (yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah) Yeah I know I'm kinda lit But I'm serious/ Hook: Girl I hope you Choosing, choosing, choosing Girl I hope you Choosing, choosing Verse 2: I think you super fly/ Yea I see boo/ Yea I came with my friends/ Don't have to leave with you/ Baby this ain't that/ Unless you living in the moment/ I won't make a move girl/ Unless you really want it/ I'm talking breakfast in the morning Early yawning/ I ain't trying pull a hit then I quit it/ On some thirsty shit Even tho that might be kinda tight/ I ain't rushing this/ Liquor in me telling my intentions/ Ooo got me kinda smitten/ Chorus: I was taken by surprise (yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah) Thoughts of her was running thru my mind (yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah) I can tell she caught the vibe (yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah) Yeah I know I'm kinda lit But I'm serious/ Hook: Girl I hope you Choosing, choosing, choosing Girl I hope you Verse 3: Girl if you choosing say Oh oh oh (Oh oh oh) Hey hey yeah (Hey hey yeah) Oh oh o o (Oh oh o o) Chorus: I was taken by surprise (yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah) Thoughts of her was running thru my mind (yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah) I can tell she caught the vibe (yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah) Yeah I know I'm kinda lit But I'm serious/ Hook: Girl I hope you Choosing, choosing, choosing Girl I hope you Repeat Hook [Outro]
2.
Stay True 04:03
[Intro] Verse 1: When it's all said and done We'll go to Puerto Rico- Wherever we go- Know I'll pour a shot for you- I'll put it all on the line- To provide for you- And I been down since the day that I first met you- I got a lot love for you- So Don't ask me where I might be going- Especially if won't like what I might tell ya- Chorus: When I leave home- Will you be strong?- You think I'm always singing you the same ol song- But you can't be afraid now- (Yea yea) I just wanna be honest Baby I'm afraid too- But I'ma head out And get this money for Hook: You Girl you Will you stay true?- Will you stay true?- Verse 2: I'm not on the way- I wanna be there But right now I can't- Girl All do is think of you- I got a lot shit that I could lose- And I don't wanna be the one to blow it all But I had to choose- And I know it's hard But I didn't wanna let it all go so soon- Chorus: When I leave home- Will you be strong?- You think I'm always singing you the same ol song- But you can't be afraid now- (Yea yea) I just wanna be honest Baby I'm afraid too- But I'ma head out And get this money for Hook: You Girl you Will you stay true?- Will you stay true?- Verse 3: No distance could keep me Away from you- No matter what the time I'll be there for you- Baby my love for you is real I won't be gone long I'll be back for you- Yeah I won't be gone long I'll be back for you- I won't be gone long I'll be back for you- Chorus: When I leave home- Will you be strong?- You think I'm always singing you the same ol song- But you can't be afraid now- (Yea yea) I just wanna be honest Baby I'm afraid too- But I'ma head out And get this money for Hook: You Girl you Will you stay true?- Will you stay true?- [Outro]
3.
Verse 1 (Robert Jay): I'm just trying find my way out- of this dark place/ This ain't where you found meh- Could you send a prayer out- I really need sign- And I ain't got the time to waste/ If I give up right now- How long would you mourn me?- Cause I'm feeling way down- I could really use a hand/ This goes out- To my family and friends- You don't have to worry no more/ I know now- That faith can get me thru- I got nothing to lose/ I remember it like yesterday- Free falling my life away/ I let go of the old me- And this is what it showed me/ Chorus: You are (3x) Loved You are (3x) Bold You are (3x) Strong You are (3x) Gold Verse 2 (Dose): Try a feed my soul the devil starved us (un em) Had me thinking that life wasn't for us (un em ) At my lowest tryna get my life back in control Who would of that you could loose your faith when nobody's giving you hope And now I pop a pill Cause it's hard And its real oohh Rollin up When times are tough ohh ohh I can't stop till I finish I need a witness Depressions pressun and peeling y I stutter when I speaking my feelings Like dddeath to my demons That keep attacking my region The reason I am what I believe in Its the only way I can stay bright We're deceived to believe That we coal Till I realize we gold Chorus: You are (3x) Loved You are (3x) Bold You are (3x) Strong You are (3x) Gold Chorus: (Repeat) [Outro] Dinah Washington - Heaven sends A song through its doors Just as if it seems to know I'm exclusively yours Knowing this I feel but one way You will understand too In these words that I say
4.
[Intro] Yea Gonna try to one take this one time. Chorus: Life is too short I got that from Lil Tunechi- They can't keep you down Learned that from Lil Boosie- Heavy is the crown A king remembered taught me that- In time the bigger picture Supposed to give you better focus- I just hope one day You wake up and smell the roses- Wake up and smell the roses (x2) Verse 1: I shoulda rhymed them last lines- But I move in my own time- I'm in tune like Alicia's Key's- Black lives never rest in peace- I wrote this around midnight- October 29th- Thinking bout the lives we won't see tomorrow- Death is always on my mind- Feeling like we headed straight to the slaughter- Like it's two choices- I die or you- Either way this all looking like a lose lose- I digress to discuss- the disgust- I see daily Stupid ass creative trying to sell they souls- My dm's full of young rappers trying to get on- I guess they think I made it- Like my level of success is something they can't attain- Like all that matters is the rap game- Fool you dreaming- They scheming and trying to get rich- Off of yo desperation- You can call that a pimp- So send that money- And a prayer up- Boy we gotta get this bread up/ Chorus: Life is too short I got that from Lil Tunechi- They can't keep you down Learned that from Lil Boosie- Heavy is the crown A king remembered taught me that- In time the bigger picture Supposed to give you better focus- I hope one day You wake up and smell the roses- Wake up and smell the roses (x2) Verse 2: I wonder if I had more time in a day- Would I be more?- Would I be better?- Would I leave a legacy worth remembering?- Would my kids kids kids be taken care of?- These are my thoughts at 8:36 in the AM- I took a break cause my body can't keep up with my mind- I get tired- I feel like I feel like you need let me grow- I feel like I need to let you know- My ego- Is enormous I been little brothered so long- My real self laying dormant- Maybe that's why I'm rapping- Maybe that's how I wanna share my pain- So thanks- For pressing play on a track By a young black- Who didn't write this for approval- I wrote this in the moment I may not feel the same tomorrow My life is always changing- Like living art I'm rearranging- Coal to diamonds- Sand to pearls- Death to life- They say pretty parts of living Are in the sky- I really can't vibe- I feel the soul is eternal- I'll see you again Except we won't remember- I hope u feel me then- Like a mother's love for her son- Like a fathers love for his daughter- Let's take it further- Like being black in America On any day At any time Can you relate?- Gotta fight just to get some sleep- Gotta fight just live a dream- Gotta fight cause we stay awake- Kit Kat said we need a break- I hope my jokes lighten the mood- I just hope you hear the truth- I wanna say the line again about Tunechi- But I'm scared that cash money might not approve me- Fuck it- I'ma shoot my shot before I kick the bucket- I'ma shoot my shot before I kick the - Chorus: Life is too short I got that from Lil Tunechi- They can't keep you down Learned that from Lil Boosie- Heavy is the crown A king remembered taught me that- In time the bigger picture Supposed to give you better focus- I hope one day You wake up and smell the roses- Wake up and smell the roses (x2) Wake up-

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An EP about the mind of a boy becoming a man.

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released August 28, 2017

All songs written by Robert Jay except:

"Gold" which features Dose.

"Choosin" features Vocal by Mary Jane.

All songs produced, mixed and mastered by Robert Jay.

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