Dom McLennon - Patriot lyrics

Produced by ROME [Verse 1] Flag waving in the distance Vibes of good friends lingering in my existence Look out to my past and I'm saying good riddance While I'm on the same plane as the new astral visions Living in a space where there's isn't any anguish Just anxious to have success become my next language Sitting in a cosmic palace Stuck inside of wonderland I'm looking out for an Alice How wonderful The beauty of a breed Of a woman in a sundress who rolls some good weed, but Let me try and not stray from the topic To be honest when I look out to their pier I get astonished Exploring through these ruins, but though the surfaces are polished Stuck in between a world where clouds are liquid but I'm solid Am I tripping? I just think that I've been wishing For a vision and I'm finally living out my existence [Hook] I told the patriarchs I wanna be a patriot I broke the gradient they said my traits are salient Destined to reach the consciousness of gods I used to fear god, but it changed the day I became athiest [Verse 2] How does a man with no god pledge allegiance? He does things to make his own peers say jesus Step where no one would go, eye-to-eye with the regents And say f** everyone and everything that you believe in That's what I scream until my d**h Fornicating with insomnia until nothing is left Giving breath, pa**ing light, and energy to my life You can't say you've seen pressure til they push you towards a knife But, what will you do? Giving up is the cop out Moving in slow motion, I've been ready to top out Rolling with all the punches and going in for the knockout Balling until I drop, & playing straight thru the lockout A son of simba asked me what I should be proud about I told him all my good friends who aren't droppin out He asked why and I said their perseverance Is the reason why I'm making everything that you are hearin' [Hook] [Bridge] I pledge allegiance, to all my people The ones in my life who make me feel like I'm an equal In this ratrace, cause while other stumble on steeples They had given me the seal, to fly like I was an eagle It all started with some stars and stripes Wrong and right, through the darkness, I was brought into the light So this is for y'all, here I stand, one hand On my heart, one man, a patriot of his fam