[Intro:] This is for all those who feel that they are doubted And can't break the negativity of those amongst them For all those who literally feel like they have to break through a window In order to get to the other side For all those who feel strong yet weakened by the grapple of what people tell us we won't be Two words: No more (Powering Past Power) [Verse:] Took me about an hour to power past the power. k**ing time Sick of sitting at the bottom wishing the ceiling's mine I'm feeling fine but I'm heavy weight I constantly hesitate; I'm impossibly steady paced Colossal is never great in this situation It sets a fine line between sincerity and true anticipation With all odds against me, I'm exactly uneven I'mma pack and then self-attack with a match & no reason I gather info; post it on your window In lyrical form and I adjust it to the tempo Words and beats, I'd set it off properly Even if you don't get the music terminology You can understand I refuse to take an impact by bruises No verbal abuses I “uses” my cranium for saving “them” thoughts to be a favorable element—geranium I don't wanna be the top dog, that isn't me Just allow me to live and make history Open your diction'ry, and tell me what you find Listed under vague, indefinable, and undefined
Then you'll see what I don't wanna become: (Basic), unclear and dumb I want you all to hear in my flows the true meaning of common sense I call that one of God's best accomplishments It angers me when people hear but won't listen Or overlook the meaning of words when they're written Frustrate. Smitten. Bad side is showing out And that's about the time the bad words are pouring out And then the profane takes over my domain Judged by my wheat brown skin, I call that Lo Mein Man… I'm giving my heart, mind & soul To dedicating my time to write rhymes and goals We have our abilities and roles to create a new mechanism, social control So we can reflect a new sanction I've been showing the strength of the new generation [Hook:] I'm powering past power I power past the power (x4) Took me about an hour to power past the power. k**ing time Sick of sitting at the bottom wishing the ceiling's mine I'm feeling fine but I'm heavy weight I constantly hesitate; I'm impossibly steady paced [End Verse:] I'm not worried if I disappoint I'll only be worried if you miss the point And by the time that I'm done We can fix it all with one word One: Imagine Exaction Authority to stand up Action One sound, one voice, that's better I said one, that's unity, together