He had a change of heart, and decided to take apart The pieces of his life and slowly make a start On reconstructing his entire existence He knew the transformation would require persistence Stuck in the tunnel and can see a tiny speck of light But the one that's burning inside him would be forever bright Enough to light the way, regardless of the time of day There was a time his mind would say To shy away and hibernate As a teenager, when he wasn't being used He was in the background just like a screensaver So the challenge was to be braver But it threw up many obstacles Not least his behaviour Easily led and easily fed lies This ground was unwise to illegally tread He would have to face the storms and baron land Without a clear sense of direction because he hadn't planned I'm making changes And trading places I'm changing faces Replacing James's
The map he was following Was nearly as messy and mixed up as the tabs he was swallowing No begging no borrowing Just stealing, thieving and plenty of soul hollowing Decimating his inner self before its discovery Luckily that would return on his recovery Until that point well it was learning the hard way And singing to the tune of crack music like Kanye Moved to cla** A from recreational You lose your personality, it's irreplaceable But watch it strip you of your character And encourage the output of nastiness inside you like a catheter But it was something that destiny had given him Delivering trials to make him stronger it wasn't k**ing him Instead it stood him in good stead for the discipline Required to become something inspired and riveting I'm making changes And trading places I'm changing faces Replacing James's