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Daddy went to law school and could’ve been an architect
– Papa te ale nan lekòl lalwa e li te kapab yon achitèk
Now he’s turnin’ sixty and wonders where the big dream went
– Kounye a li ap vire swasant ak mande ki kote rèv la gwo te ale
Tucker never said a lot, two eyes down, a little luck
– Tucker pa janm di anpil, de je desann, yon ti chans
Took it to the Ivies and never really knew for what
– Te pran li nan Ivies yo ak pa janm reyèlman te konnen pou sa ki
And I, I bite my tongue ten times a day
– E mwen, mwen mòde lang mwen dis fwa pa jou
Half swear to God, I might just pray
– Mwatye sèmante Nan Bondye, mwen ta ka jis priye
And I got a lot to lose
– E mwen gen anpil bagay pou m pèdi
So I might as well lose it anyway
– Se konsa mwen ta ka tou pèdi li de tout fason
And I, I manifested you would leave
– E mwen, mwen manifeste ou ta kite
So the day you did, I had you beat
– Se konsa, jou a ou te fè, mwen te gen ou bat
Three steps ahead of everythin’
– Twa etap devan tout bagay
Lately, I wake up feelin’ like
– Dènyèman, mwen reveye santi tankou
“Oh, where does the time go?”
– “Oh, ki kote tan an ale?”
You never really know
– Ou pa janm vrèman konnen
‘Til you’re standing in the bathroom mirror like
– ‘Jiskaske ou kanpe nan glas twalèt la tankou
“No, shit, we got so close”
– “Non, shit, nou te vin tèlman pre”
Hit me fast and slow
– Frape m vit ak dousman
Funny thing about nostalgia
– Bagay komik sou nostalji
Didn’t show up ’til I lost ya (Ooh)
– Pa t ‘reveye’ jiskaske mwen pèdi ou (Ooh)
Didn’t show up ’til I lost ya (Ooh)
– Pa t ‘reveye’ jiskaske mwen pèdi ou (Ooh)
My ma wasn’t raised right, oh no, all she ever knew was guilt
– Manman m pa t leve dwat, oh non, tout li te janm konnen te koupab
Little did she know that’s all her kids would ever grow to feel
– Li pa t konnen se tout pitit li yo ki t ap janm vin santi
And every choice leads back to the trait
– Ak tout chwa mennen tounen nan karakteristik la
Every time that I drink and heart that I break
– Chak fwa mwen bwè ak kè ke mwen kraze
It’s a truckload of regret and stupid mistakes
– Li se yon kamyon chaje ak regrè ak erè sòt
And, man, lately I wake up feelin’ like
– E, nonm, dènyèman mwen reveye santi tankou
“Oh, where does the time go?”
– “Oh, ki kote tan an ale?”
You never really know
– Ou pa janm vrèman konnen
‘Til you’re standing in the bathroom mirror, like
– ‘Jiskaske ou kanpe nan glas twalèt la, tankou
“No, shit, we got so close”
– “Non, shit, nou te vin tèlman pre”
Hit me fast and slow
– Frape m vit ak dousman
Funny thing about nostalgia
– Bagay komik sou nostalji
Didn’t show up ’til I lost ya (When I lost ya, ooh)
– Pa t ‘reveye’ jiskaske mwen pèdi ou (Lè mwen pèdi ou, ooh)
Didn’t show up ’til I lost ya (When I lost ya, no, ooh)
– Pa t ‘reveye’ jiskaske mwen pèdi ou (Lè mwen pèdi ou, non, ooh)
Didn’t show up ’til I lost ya (Ooh)
– Pa t ‘reveye’ jiskaske mwen pèdi ou (Ooh)
Didn’t show up ’til I lost ya (Ooh)
– Pa t ‘reveye’ jiskaske mwen pèdi ou (Ooh)
And now, I bite my tongue ten times a day
– Epi kounye a, mwen mòde lang mwen dis fwa pa jou
Half swear to God, I might just pray
– Mwatye sèmante Nan Bondye, mwen ta ka jis priye
And I got a lot to lose
– E mwen gen anpil bagay pou m pèdi
So I might as well lose it anyway
– Se konsa mwen ta ka tou pèdi li de tout fason
And I, I manifested you would leave
– E mwen, mwen manifeste ou ta kite
So the day you did, I had you beat
– Se konsa, jou a ou te fè, mwen te gen ou bat
Three steps ahead of everythin’
– Twa etap devan tout bagay
