Wes Krave - Living By the Code lyrics

Yea, you know I just sit back an d reflect you know You know how certain things only happen once in a life time But you know I don't live with no regrets You know what you go through makes you the man you are today I appreciate every single moment Yea {Chorus} I had her living by the code(by the code), now her heart so cold(so cold) I taught her everything I know(I did) Had to let her go, just to let her grow(had to let her go) I had her living by the code(by the code), now her heart so cold(so cold) I taught her everything I know(I did) Had to let her go, just to let her grow(let her go man) Verse 1 I know the lord was blessing me(he was) On how he gravitated your world closer to me(he did) She was like Ray Allen step back for the three She was clutch, like I was shifting a V(shifting a V) She shifted to me, her positive vibes I was shown blown away by her beautiful eyes Who would of know I would of brought the same eyes to cry With them half truths, but she was calling them lies(calling them lies) She was like Rodman in the paint (in the paint) She said I could when they said I can't(she had my back) She said I am when they said I ain't She's a boss herself sometimes I let her pull rank(I did) We a good team we could pull off a heist(we could) And I can't front she changed my outlook on life(she did) She was my Queen but never made her my wife Its like I threw the blessing back in the face of the Christ A great relationship Fab would of said nice(nice) A great relationship now her heart's cold as ice(cold as ice) And I'm here writing this song Trying to convince myself that i did nothing wrong {Chorus} I had her living by the code(by the code), now her heart so cold(so cold) I taught her everything I know(I did) Had to let her go, just to let her grow(had to let her go) I had her living by the code(by the code), now her heart so cold(so cold) I taught her everything I know(I did) Had to let her go, just to let her grow(let her go man) Verse 2 So what points being proven now(proven now) I know we both smiling but we both losing out(we both losing) I never thought about taking me another route(naw), you was all I needed(for real) Yea I felt completed(for show) You was Kathy Lee and I was Regis Cause when we move around the city we looked so distinguished You ain't know about a street n***a wit proper english(naw) Took you place Polynesian they ain't speak no english(speak no english) I understand you had to move on(move on), I understand I know you stayed strong(yea you stayed strong) Cause I wasn't the man I was suppose to be But I tell you one thing their ain't no n***a out there close to me(ain't nobody close to me) I bagged you like groceries, I kept you close like the toaster be We hit the road and we got those keys, a real G I'd be appalled if you let another n***a speak down on me And I ain't letting no b**h speak down on P You was my rib, thats like them speaking down on me Its all cool we had a nice run though The things you need to learn tho and let it burn slow, yo {Chorus} I had her living by the code(by the code), now her heart so cold(so cold) I taught her everything I know(I did) Had to let her go, just to let her grow(had to let her go) I had her living by the code(by the code), now her heart so cold(so cold) I taught her everything I know(I did) Had to let her go, just to let her grow(let her go man)