[ar:Brother Ali]
[ti:Fresh Air]
[00:00.89]Fresh Air - Brother Ali
[00:29.29]Ant check this out
[00:30.41]I'm the luckiest son of a b**ch that ever lived  I spend life doing sh*t I love
[00:35.50]Got the world's most beautiful kids and don't nobody do it like us
[00:39.99]Sunday morning play Al Green  make pancakes and watch cartoons
[00:44.36]Sometimes get to change that scene  catch a plane and see somewhere new
[00:48.85]Just got married last year  treated so good that it ain't even fair
[00:53.09]Already got a boy  now the baby girl's here  bought us a house like the Berenstain Bears
[00:57.71]Not two years ago I was homeless  I mean crashing on the couch of my homies
[01:02.09]Now I'm crashing on the couch with Conan  signed a mortgage and bought my home  sh*t
[01:06.53]Should of seen when they handed me the keys  I still couldn't believe that it was mine
[01:11.20]Like "baby hurry up let's leave  before these damn people change their mind"
[01:15.66]Ha  and sh*t what can I say  I would have made these damn songs anyway
[01:19.69]Some of y'all still listen to 'em everyday  beautiful thing  I bow my hand and pray
[01:24.99]I love the life I live  my laughter and my tears
[01:29.17]I don't know where it's going but I like it like it is
[01:33.60]I love the life I live  my laughter and my tears
[01:37.97]I don't know where it's going but I like it like it is
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[01:50.70]Uh  I get a lot of love in my hometown  twin cities  y'all know how it go down
[01:55.64]Same club where Prince shot "Purple Rain"  advertise my name and it's sold out
[02:00.42]I'm surrounded by greatness  my loved ones are amazing
[02:04.37]Sometimes I look in their faces and just think of the lives they're changing
[02:08.98]And I don't just mean Rhymesayers  my son's grandmother quit freebasin
[02:13.06]Desiree got eight years straight  now that right there cause for celebration
[02:17.88]Ah  I'm so happy for her  we used to fight like cats and dogs
[02:21.87]But she ain't even mad that I left her daughter
[02:23.93]She calls me her son  so that's my mama
[02:27.36]I love the life I live  my laughter and my tears
[02:31.42]I don't know where it's going but I like it like it is
[02:35.91]I love the life I live  my laughter and my tears
[02:40.34]I don't know where it's going but I like it like it is
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[02:51.89]Ah  keep it going now
[02:53.45]All my life I had this music  my heroes have all saluted
[02:57.88]I don't need y'all to like my new sh*t  them dudes are the reason I do this
[03:02.62]I done did so much cool sh*t  lived a lifetime in the last two years
[03:06.43]Got the memories to prove it  look what a dude who ain't even graduate high school did
[03:11.30]Ha  used to always be the new kid  laughed at 'cause I never used to pull chicks
[03:15.93]Now I turn down more girls than them rich a** pitiful ball playin fools get
[03:20.41]Sometimes I smile so wide  I think about the dreams that I've lived
[03:24.71]Sh*t even if I died tonight y'all  I'm the luckiest son b**ch that ever lived
[03:29.76]I love the life I live  my laughter and my tears
[03:33.52]I don't know where it's going but I like it like it is
[03:38.39]I love the life I live  my laughter and my tears
[03:43.05]I don't know where it's going but I like it like it is
[03:47.60]Celebrate  celebrate  celebrate
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