Jelly Roll - Long, Long Time lyrics

[Intro: Bones Owens] I've been a devil I've been a ghost I've seen the world Saw more than most [Verse 1: Jelly Roll] Lord, please I'm pleading for my innocence What doesn't get you in the wash Will get you in the rinse I kept it two hundred Head first, fool plummet Stood all alone Knowing that the wolves coming I had some OG's That really wasn't OG's And know some dope fiends That went to jail and acted like Joel Osteen I'm back standing Try me, I'ma backhand 'em Nashville's bad guy Baptized in Jack Daniels Tattooed with nothing Never had nothing White trash as a motherf**er Shout out my cousins Shout out my brothers and my uncles and my f**ing mother Shout out the fact that we came up out the f**ing rubble [Chorus: Bones Owens] Yeah, I've been waiting For this day to come For a long, long time Yeah, I'm gonna break these chains And feel the sweet sunshine Yeah, I've been waiting For this day to come For a long, long, long, long time [Verse 2: Struggle Jennings] It's been a long journey Slow down to hurry Smoke had my vision blurry Watchin' bridges burning Muddy water, murky Hallowed ground, sturdy Long road, curvy Learn the curves, become worthy Vision driven, Murphy Mansion gates, pearly Leave 'em cold turkey Stuff 'em like a taxidermy Good person Done dirty by the thirsties Every dog has it's day Fifty-seven thirties, uh So scurvy I could hurt 'em What it's worth Born from the womb From the tomb I was birthed Freedom proceeded Had a last and a first From the mud, covered in dirt May the best die the worst [Chorus: Bones Owens] Yeah, I've been waiting For this day to come For a long, long time Yeah, I'm gonna break these chains And feel the sweet sunshine Yeah, I've been waiting For this day to come For a long, long, long, long time