Domo Genesis - My Own lyrics

[Verse 1 - Domo Genesis:] I wake up every morning, bless the herb and Say a prayer to thank the Lord for my purpose Today could be my day but that ain't making me nervous I'm saying, worrying worthless I'm worth [?] can let the Devil pay with proof of his purchase Even when days was darker and it was harder to breathe I embraced it, flourished, though it's hard to believe Stayed on the bench to see the starters recede And now I'm calling shots, star in this league, like Moses parting the seas Learned how to swim when I was drowning, no help, y'know When they doubted, I was 'bout it myself, you know Gotta swing short handed, yeah, lucky us Born in debt, yet I won't let them commas f** me up Life ain't your b**h, she just a buddy f** A quick pump, now I'm trying chase that b**h with a muddy cup Funny how time flies when you coming up And I'm just me hoping I done enough [Hook - JMSN:] Had to do everything on my own Can't expect you to understand Everything, everything that I know But I'm doing the best I can [Verse 2 - Domo Genesis:] I'm out, no doubt, for the power and money And I might crack a smile, but it ain't sh** funny And you n***as can't take sh** from me When it's fire, I be icy And hot when it ain't sh** sunny I feel amazing, feeling rewarded cause of my anguish Just waiting for the day I can fade away in the vanquish For now I got my dues and I'm scraping cakes for the payment Who knew one display of mistakes was making me famous, huh? My confidence powers itself sh** I been getting dollars if knowledge is wealth The way to figure out the world is with knowledge itself And with that knowledge I just went out and got it myself So I ... I ... I ... [Hook - JMSN:] Had to do everything on my own Can't expect you to understand Everything, everything that I know But I'm doing the best I can