Hindsight

[Verse 1: Tage Future] Her long Thick thighs by the suit all royal, I told her “I’m a mechanic, I’d like to change your oil” She said I stay on her mind, and when she’s bartending And I’m there, it’s hard to remain employed Run your house, getting loose, you enjoy Roundhouse, Sonia caboose, Bruce Leroy She’s singing, “Let’s hear it for the boys” We don’t like to play, damage all toys Stop banging ignant music, all noise With the chick and the fifth, I hear a familiar voice All of a sudden, she starts crying, cussing, something ‘Bout how she can’t betray her cousin from Illinois The setup got my set set to kill and destroy If this party’s gangster-free, we’ll fill in the void He’s too shy to beef, running, shot, beef’s gon’ fry Soon as we dip, our police gon’ spy, Beast On my side. Fuck is you asking me fo’? Folk wanna kill your cuz for literally half a c-note Swoop down on ‘em, Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat Pardon the crowd going wild, and they ask to see mo’ [Hook: Playdough] Back when it, back when it felt so basic Back, headed back, tell myself, “Stop wasting Time,” and don’t wait for me If you could see the things I see Hindsight 20/20 20/20, and I might need glasses Yeah, hindsight 20/20 20/20, and I might need glasses [Verse 2: Copywrite] “Now I know you don’t know me, but I’ve come to warn you: some will Want to harm you. When they run up on you, hit ‘em with The brass knuckles.” (“I ain’t know you”) “Man, none of that’s important” (“What with the mask you’re wearing?”) “Don’t even ask, quit staring Let’s just say I care about your future.” These facts that stare at him “In ten years, you won’t even have your parents, and It gets weird, but, somehow, Pete, you’ll turn These trial and errors into the wildest terror A suicide inventor, you should supply a sign warning ‘Nitrous Iodine,’ I ain’t die if I offend ‘em. You’ll be so On some spiritual quest beyond the corny lyrical shit They won’t let your type of lyricist guess. In every Guest appearance you appear, a miracle’s blessed, but that road’s Filled with a fear of you from peers you embarrassed. Over the years You ingest so many tears, wondering, ‘Does fear exist?’ Go anywhere, and this glow we don’t share ‘And just know we don’t care,’ you’ll say to yourself. ‘Please, God Get me out of here’s,’ what you’ll pray to yourself.” Twelve years ago A masked visitor said this to a friend He relayed the info just as it was given to him Sometimes, I sit and wonder who that visitor is I wish I would have listened to him I said, “I wish I would have listened to him” (Fuck!) I said, “I wish I would have listened to him” [Hook: Playdough] Back when it, back when it felt so basic Back, headed back, tell myself, “Stop wasting Time,” and don’t wait for me If you could see the things I see Hindsight 20/20 20/20, and I might need glasses Yeah, hindsight 20/20 20/20, and I might need glasses [Interlude: Jakki Da Motamouth] I just need you to listen to me. I don’t got that much time [Verse 3: Jakki Da Motamouth] Look at you You just came out of Christian mode Full of hatred, making out with endless hoes, rebelling On life, you’re God, now you’ve been exposed. They hug at Your life, it’s odd, you a sinful soul, your heart Is black, you fucking around with all the rats. Give it A couple of years, and you’ll be tired of that. Pay close Attention to your friends, enjoy ‘em. While you think They annoying, by the year 2010, some of ‘em You fall out with, the clowning ends, couple Of ‘em gonna die, and you down with them. Listen You need to cherish your mom and dame here ‘cause you Gonna lose your mom and your dame in the same year You go into depression, wanna leave the Earth, but you gonna Come across a lot of achievement first From real estate to music, dawg, you’ll have A lot of properties, but you gon’ lose it all. You gon’ Move, dawg, you gon’ move it all But it’s all necessary, you gon’ move along And that move’s gonna prove you strong. A lot of people gonna Say you gonna fail when you’ll prove ‘em wrong. You gon’ Make it past the pain, you’ll try then fumble through You evil right now, but your God gon’ humble you But believe me: you gon’ get the W (“But how’s that?”) He gonna Stay with you through troubled times, you’ll bounce back (Bounce back) [Hook: Playdough] Back when it, back when it felt so basic Back, headed back, tell myself, “Stop wasting Time,” and don’t wait for me If you could see the things I see Hindsight 20/20 20/20, and I might need glasses Yeah, hindsight 20/20 20/20, and I might need glasses