[ti:Optimist (We Are Not For Them)] [ar:] [al:Never Better] [by:李泽昊] [00:02.00] - Optimist (We Are Not For Them) [00:12.00]LRC by lzh ,from jiangxi pingxiang [00:22.00]@ @ [00:32.00] [00:33.52]I pick a lot of locks/ rock a lot of shows/ [00:36.54]Build with the moms/ hang with a broken crow/ [00:38.71]Been hurting the same heart/ since I was like 2/ [00:41.89]Use sarcasm freely/ bark at the greedy/ bite what feeds/ [00:46.17]Shy from the seedy/ Im bold in approach/ so rely on the/ [00:49.30]Hope that average/ MCs cant fuck with or sound like me/ [00:51.51]Ive never down with The King/ its never something I wanted to be/ [00:54.90]Never better than the work/ the toil and reap/ [00:57.12]But the work for the wants/ not to suffer for the needs/ [00:59.52]Nothings tougher than the/ dreams/ and good sleep/ [01:02.45]Teaching my son how to reach/ damn right/ [01:05.01]Cause it get a little darker every night/ [01:06.46]And the rent goes up and they cutting out the/ [01:08.54]Dead ends to chase/ feelings to fake/ [01:10.98]new hearts to break/ amends to make/ [01:12.67]They all so/ afraid and safe/ [01:14.31]in need of space/ but hugging that crowd/ [01:16.07]Only shake with the quake/ an a times like this are up/ [01:22.10] [01:25.39]We break their stride cause we break our mirrors/ [01:29.92]They hugging that pride like its all there is/ [01:33.96]We make our own and if they dont feel it/ [01:38.29]Then we are not for them (and thats cool) [01:42.67]I made this beat for Alegra Oxborough/ [01:45.11]She showed me how to do the thing with the cups/ [01:47.28]I wrote the verse/ on a triple-double-Tuesday/ [01:49.35]Writing in the van/ in the back lot/ [01:51.26]I never made it in/ never really can tell the friends these days/ [01:54.15]Telephone dont sleep some days/ [01:55.77]Someday Ima be peaceful again/ til then keep speak to a min/ [01:59.59]Shed a little skin/ Ima beat it all and win/ [02:01.74]Ima