The Promised Land

[Hook] As a kid I really wanted to live in America Watching films a week early to me that’s all that mattered Men in Target holding a gun like a wallet Street niggas selling mixtapes and climbing up that ladder As a kid I really wanted to live in America Watching films a week early to me that’s all that mattered Visit Flea Markets get scammed with some fake shit Go Disney World in a land full of promise [Verse] Living in the UK so dull and so flatter Literally explore north to south within hours Brits are so pissed they have no place to Scatter Eat bеans and toast sitting displaying anger Everyday we wakе up see a grey sky above us Swear this place looked the same since Great Fire of London Architecture lame outdated so abundant All accents grating no matter the region Told friends in the past I was from Boston ‘Chusetts Brits are insipid say anything they believe it Kids with cigars 16 doomed alcoholics Asking for change I say nigga go find Jesus Even the churches feel somewhat suspicious Non-gospel readers can’t remember verses Believers not believing maybe that’s why it’s raining Spirit and Father sees our homes start tearing To the west is a country with so much just present As a kid it was sold to me as a land full of freedom Marketed as place to accomplish your dreams and When I was in Florida it still felt like heaven Even if every other place wants that state to be flooded Nowadays would never step my foot into LA Other states aren’t treasures their magic has decayed Just pray for me to get out of the UK [Hook] As a kid I really wanted to live in America Watching films a week early to me that’s all that mattered Men in Target holding a gun like a wallet Street niggas selling mixtapes and climbing up that ladder As a kid I really wanted to live in America Watching films a week early to me that’s all that mattered Visit Flea Markets get scammed with some fake shit Go Disney World in a land full of promise