[00:00.00]I'm Beamin' - Lupe Fiasco
[00:00.85]Written by：P. Williams/W. M. Jaco
[00:01.70]Today nobody cares
[00:07.45]But tomorrow they will they will
[00:12.43]Today nobody cares
[00:17.28]But oh tomorrow they will they will
[00:23.33]They said my future was dark see me now
[00:29.79]Around I'm beaming
[00:35.42]They used to talk when I wasn't around
[00:41.86]You see me now I'm beaming
[00:48.55]I get my energy from my inner g
[00:51.55]I be in outer space but I got inner peace
[00:54.54]So tell my enemies that they can't injure me
[00:57.51]I know that irritate you have my sympathies
[01:00.49]Well you should protest yeah you should picket me
[01:03.52]I'm on a losing strike I'm on a winning streak
[01:06.55]I'm out at left field I'm speaking mentally
[01:09.45]But that's a better place than where the benches be
[01:12.52]I'm feeling really good me and my different beat
[01:15.61]Me and my different drummer he play the timpani
[01:18.40]See that's what got me here you hearing me
[01:20.69]Me on my black man in the future sh*t call me billy d
[01:24.16]See I'm just forward looking that's how I really see
[01:27.31]See while you valentines I'm thinking Christmas trees
[01:30.47]And that's how this would be even at Micky dis
[01:33.58]Semi colon closed parentheses
[01:36.39]Was dark see me now
[01:41.81]Just look around I'm beaming
[01:47.97]They used to talk when I wasn't around
[01:53.87]You see me now I'm beaming
[02:00.70]Do you remember me the guy from verse one
[02:03.85]Failure's my last name never is my first one
[02:06.37]You see I hood a lot and yeah I nerd some
[02:09.46]Hood's where the heart is nerd's where the words from
[02:12.41]Don't represent either because I merged them
[02:15.48]It's kids who wanna leave and I encourage them
[02:18.46]Go out and see the world never return from
[02:21.48]Yeah you don't come back unless you learned some
[02:24.55]And baby girl what does it matter where your purse from
[02:27.52]Your hair done your nails did your a** fat but you're dumb
[02:30.64]Mix me liss a ford with Maya Angelou
[02:33.48]Become a top model and sojourner too
[02:36.70]I try to follow this what Muhammad do
[02:39.58]It's such an old soul inside this sonic youth
[02:42.57]It's why I'm fer rad up and I'm conscious too
[02:45.62]I don't pro phe size I promise you
[02:47.79]They said my future was dark see me now
[02:53.84]Around I'm beaming
[02:59.92]They used to talk when I wasn't around
[03:06.08]You see me now I'm beaming
[03:12.82]Yeah it's me again the guy from verse two
[03:15.52]Well this the last one it's almost curfew
[03:18.52]It's almost night out so turn ya lights on
[03:21.64]Where all my 760s with ya brights on
[03:24.55]Yeah they are the ones to keep your eyes on
[03:27.49]Like how we used to do to keep the house warm
[03:30.48]Now those the type of eyes I not cry from
[03:33.43]You see the tears of fire run out my crying songs
[03:36.58]Now the world shoulders is what I'm crying on
[03:39.60]The world's fast lane is what I'm driving on
[03:42.69]What am I driving at trying to drive it home
[03:45.39]I'm in the drivers seat but you can ride along
[03:48.58]It's never cyclops it's never I alone
[03:51.58]I'm telling your story wherever I perform
[03:54.53]Now if they looking for me you tell em I've gone
[03:57.46]Out in the bright lights right where I belong
[04:00.67]Was dark see me now
[04:05.69]Just look around I'm beaming
[04:11.85]They used to talk when I wasn't around
[04:17.82]You see me now I'm beaming