God’s Test

It's power in the name, it's power in the-
It's power in the-, It's power in the name
It's power in the name
It's all yeah, yeah, yeah
It's all yeah, yeah

Tryna hold me hostage, oh, yeah, yeah
(yeah, uh)
This is God's test, oh, yeah, yeah (yeah, uh)
This is for the projects, oh, yeah, yeah
(yeah, uh)
Different kind of moshpit, oh, yeah, yeah
(yeah, uh) devil held me hostage
(Devil held me hostage, yeah)

(Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah)
Avoiding all the pit falls
When they let the chihuahuas mix
Up with big dogs
(Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh)
This a test, this a test
I gotta pass though, pass though
(Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah)
I can't even be a, asshole, black hole
(Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh)
Sharks in the midst of tadpoles
(Tadpoles, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah)
Followed all of the guidelines
(Guidelines, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah)
Won't He get it done on time?
(Yee, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh)
This is how we land it, right here in Atlanta
Southside, David Banner (yeah)
We don't wanna
(Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah)
We don't wanna get into it
Every time I get into it
I can't lie and say I didn't do it
I can't lie and say I didn't do it (I)
Yeah, I was late, I was truant (I)
I can't lie and say I didn't do it (I)
Oh, yeah, yeah (That’s all yeah, yeah)
Even the Methodists tryna see
What my method is
Prayer the most important meal
Like breakfast is
God's state the biggest state like Texas is
Made to double deficit's and the licenses
Run up a number, best it
Is, that's the evidence, yeah
Censors presidents, that's the evidence, yeah
(I) that's the evidence, yeah
Movin' on up, ain't stoppin'
With them Jeffersons, no
(I)

Tryna hold me hostage, oh, yeah, yeah
This is God's test, oh, yeah yeah
This is for the projects, oh, yeah, yeah
Different kind of moshpit, oh, yeah, yeah
Devil held me hostage, oh, yeah, yeah
Devil held me hostage
(Devil held me hostage, yeah)
Try to hold me hostage, oh, yeah, yeah (Uh)
This is God's test, oh, yeah, yeah

Okay I showed up, and showed out
(Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah)
For dead homies, poured out
My partner havin' pains he claim
That's why he take a Perc a lot
(Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh)
Someone never broke your heart
Only hittin' certain spots
Starin' at the stars
I saw angels playing a guitar
(yeah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah)
This for the old block, oh, yeah (Oh, yeah)
My momma put the deed up for folks bail
(Folks bail)
Used to get the work at a whole sale
That's back when my office was the hotel (Uh)
I promised this, who raised y'all?
Who's son is this? (Who's son is this?)
My role model used to sell a 36 (A brick)
And rock the crucifix with
Cartiers and gold teeth (Alright)
The trappers down the street
From where Creflo preach
Ain't sell dope, dope, man it sold me
If I was from Colorado, I'd know how to ski
If I was from Hawaii, I'd know how to surf
But I'm from the trenches of Atlanta
I know how to work blood on my shirt
He got hit right next to me (Next to me)
I don't get REM, I don't sleep that good
(I don't sleep) i'm a phone addict
Told my pills don't make me do it
(Don't do it)
Chain smoking just before I graduated school
(I did)
On promethazine, I was mean, I was foolish
See me with a double cup
It must be a reunion
And where I'm from you gotta put
Your mind in the gym
You gotta be strong when you
Surrounded by a sin, let's do it

Tryna hold me hostage (yeah) , oh, yeah, yeah
This is God's test, oh, yeah, yeah
This is for the projects, oh, yeah, yeah
Different kind of moshpit, oh, yeah, yeah
(Uh)
Devil held me hostage, oh, yeah, yeah (Uh)
Devil held me hostage (Devil held me hostage)
Tryna hold me hostage, oh, yeah, yeah (yeah)
This is God's test, oh, yeah, yeah (Toni)