THE DISRESPECT OF A MAN
THE DISRESPECT OF A MAN
I HELD YOU DOWN FOR EIGHT YEARS
I ERASED ALL YOUR NIGHTMEARS
YOU SPEAK TO ME IN A TONE THAT I CANT STAND
THE DISRESPECT OF A MAN
I THOUGHT YOU WOULD BE BETTER THAN YOU WERE TAUGHT
BACK IN THE DAY THE MONEY FLOWED AND EVERYTHING YOU BOUGHT
I NEVER ASKED YOU FOR ANYTHING FOR EVERYTHING IVE ALWAYS HAD
BUT YOU THOUGHT THAT YOU COULD BUY ME
THE DISREPECT OF A MAN
YOU SAY YOU MOVED ON YOUR NEW GIRL IS LIKE A STACK OF CASH
YOU CAN TAKE A MAN OFF THE STREET BUT YOU CANT MAKE HIM STOP EATING OUT OF THE TRASH
IM NOT HATING SHE’S JUST YOUR BACKUP
YOU CANT COMPARE A FORD TAURUS TO A CROMED OUT BIG BODY TRUCK
I HAVE GROWN TO KNOW HOW TO SEPARATE THE REAL FROM THE FAKE
YOUR STILL TRYING TO CATCH UP TO ME MEANWHILE IM SITTING PRETTY BY THE LAKE
I THOUGHT YOU WOULD GROW UP AND FROM OUT OF THE CLOUDS YOU WOULD SOON LAND
BUT WEAKNESS ONLY RECOGNIZES WEAKNESS
THE DISRESPECT OF A MAN……………………….
I HELD YOU DOWN FOR EIGHT YEARS
I ERASED ALL YOUR NIGHTMEARS
YOU SPEAK TO ME IN A TONE THAT I CANT STAND
THE DISRESPECT OF A MAN
I THOUGHT YOU WOULD BE BETTER THAN YOU WERE TAUGHT
BACK IN THE DAY THE MONEY FLOWED AND EVERYTHING YOU BOUGHT
I NEVER ASKED YOU FOR ANYTHING FOR EVERYTHING IVE ALWAYS HAD
BUT YOU THOUGHT THAT YOU COULD BUY ME
THE DISREPECT OF A MAN
YOU SAY YOU MOVED ON YOUR NEW GIRL IS LIKE A STACK OF CASH
YOU CAN TAKE A MAN OFF THE STREET BUT YOU CANT MAKE HIM STOP EATING OUT OF THE TRASH
IM NOT HATING SHE’S JUST YOUR BACKUP
YOU CANT COMPARE A FORD TAURUS TO A CROMED OUT BIG BODY TRUCK
I HAVE GROWN TO KNOW HOW TO SEPARATE THE REAL FROM THE FAKE
YOUR STILL TRYING TO CATCH UP TO ME MEANWHILE IM SITTING PRETTY BY THE LAKE
I THOUGHT YOU WOULD GROW UP AND FROM OUT OF THE CLOUDS YOU WOULD SOON LAND
BUT WEAKNESS ONLY RECOGNIZES WEAKNESS
THE DISRESPECT OF A MAN……………………….
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