[Intro:] Oh oh oh, oh- oh- oh- Oh oh oh, oh- oh- oh- (Let me live) Oh oh oh oh, oh oh (Let me live) Oh oh oh oh, oh oh (Let me live) OH OH OH OH [Verse 1:] Ya'll never really know me from the stories I tell From the lifestyle I lead and the records I sell Caught up in situations detrimental to me And I been through every war just for the world to see (That time) is always moving situations do change (And Things) don't always work out just the way that we planned (Still Stand) necessary be my friend and my foe Either love me or you hate me, that's how the game goes (If it's wrong) to be respected never ever say die (Remain Strong) never neglected spread my wings and fly (Like You) Ive been though struggles so much stress on my brain Actin' out my life on stages and still had to maintain (Question every decision) My intentions were good Twist the story all around and leave me misunderstood (Imagine That) No privacy but that's the price of this fame (Under attack) my destiny to be a soldier through fame [Chorus:] Let me live live Let me live In in side inside intelligence Say say say say what you gotta say Always asking you will amazed Let me live live Let me live In in side inside intelligence Say say say say what you gotta say Always ask and you will amazed [Verse 2:] Just to make it in the world and go against all odds Come from the gritty inner city to a superstar Number one hits consistently for ten long years Put my soul in every project my blood sweat and my tears Ya'll know my status Left eye the badest Underestimate don't hate and I keep it lavish But it don't mean nothing If I cant find peace of mind Packing all distractions away leave them behind Say goodbye hard times small crimes and felonies A new beginning im winning envisioning the breeze I'm dressed in all white linen and falling to my knees Thankful for all that's been given, I'm living, with ease Tropical trees 90 degrees, please Do like the birds and the bees and start a family So remise on every line that I wrote Know that I never will surrender and its truth that I spoke [Chorus:] Let me live live Let me live In in side inside intelligence Say say say say what you gotta say Always asking you will amazed Let me live live Let me live In in side inside intelligence Say say say say what you gotta say Always ask and you will amazed I flew I flew like water like water Am I desire like fire like fire I'm picking up the dirt from the earth the earth Imaging I'm the wind redelivering from people within I flew I flew like water like water Am I desire like fire like fire I'm picking up the dirt from the earth the earth Imaging I'm the wind redelivering from people within [Chorus:] Let me live live Let me live In in side inside intelligence Say say say say what you gotta say Always asking you will amazed Let me live live Let me live In in side inside intelligence Say say say say what you gotta say Always ask and you will amazed Let me live live, let me live Let me love love, let me love Let me learn learn, let me learn Let me laugh laugh, let me laugh Let me see see, let me see Let me say say, let me say Let me smile smile, let me smile Let me ask ask, let me ask