Verse 1: Can't you hear the 808. This one right here is that haven made. Made by an Angel. Try to think out the box, so this is an angle Rewind to the sixth, what we did? Me and Marvin try to make a hit. Me and bro was writing lyrics and people had liked it and we thought we made it "You can never be the one for me". Was my first song, yeah I got that in memory. Me and Krishon was just playing. But I swear I've singing and writing and rapping fore' puberty Enemies become a tendency to be my stool so set up my feet. Underestimating me can cause you to be in 6 feet. And this here is mentally Murdering the beat like it's homicide. But I made the beat so it's suicide boy Most underrated. I'm not the most popular cause I don't mess with the fakes Oh what did he say? I got a full plate. I'm walking through hell, now I got me a flambe Lucy done gave me a sixteen. And that is the day I became a fiend All I ever wanted was a 16 and a beat. Crown by my feet, while the crowd cheer and haters see that i'm still me but others beg to differ. I'm a k**er with this beat. Sacrifice no Illuminati
Bridge: Angel 808. (3x) Chorus: All I ever wanted was a 16 and a beat. Crown by my feet, while the crowd cheer and haters see That i'm still me but when you look at this pillar. I'm the reaper. I'm a k**er. J.Cole, born sinner. But All I got is angel 808's. Brother please don't judge me by my wings. All I got is angel 808's. I'm tryna' take back what he stole from me Verse 2: Watch who you bring. Some angels ain't earned they wings.. I got some damaged wings. At least you know I'm not good at quitting "Oh God! Thanks for everything you done. I had a long way to come. I'm a begotten son, I'm the forgotten one. But I pray that people see that I am your son So Thy kingdom come. And Thy will be done. Just tell these haters that I'm not the one. They don't understand on where I'm coming from. They don't understand on where I'm coming from! I'm a guardian... This right here will state my omen.. Cause they don't understand where i'm coming from They don't understand where i'm coming from Chorus: