[00:00.00]The Calm (Explicit Album Version) - Drake
[00:25.58]Uh I'm just so far gone october's own Please leave me alone
[00:31.94]Drunk off champagne screamin' in the phone
[00:34.64]See my house is not a home f**k is goin' on
[00:37.70]Where did we go wrong where do we belong
[00:40.95]Caught up in the game and it's one I can't postpone
[00:43.85]Meaning if it rains I'm the one it's raining on
[00:46.71]When my diamond chain is on still nothing set in stone
[00:49.75]Women borrow sweaters that I spray with my cologne
[00:52.71]And tell me don't forget 'em and I promise that I won't
[00:55.77]Feelin' so distant from everyone I've known
[00:58.61]To make everybody happy I think I would need a clone
[01:01.79]Places we get flown parties that we've thrown
[01:04.75]I've done more for this city then these rappers that have blown
[01:07.82]It's only been three years look at how I've grown
[01:10.87]I'm just in my zone I call this sh*t the calm
[01:14.45]Yea but I'm the furthest thing from calm
[01:16.72]Dedicated to my mom and I swear my word is bond
[01:19.76]Everything will be ok and it won't even take that long
[01:22.59]You can see it in my face or even read it on my palm
[01:25.84]Leader of the new school it's proven and it's known
[01:28.79]I'm sittin' in a chair but in the future it's a throne
[01:31.82]I know you like to worry it'll be better if you don't cause
[01:36.22]You know everything gone be alright I promise
[01:43.04]Apologize to you know to put ya'll in this position and vent to ya'll but
[01:48.06]Fouty mom always say "Don't ask permisson just ask forgiveness"
[01:52.34]You know so forgive me
[02:01.59]Uh And life is so insane
[02:04.92]Look what I've became
[02:06.35]Tryna make a name
[02:07.98]All my first dates are interrupted by my fame
[02:10.65]Because every picture taken is a fan that you can gain
[02:13.87]They love it when you smile unaware that it's a strain
[02:16.75]It's a curse you gotta live with when you born to entertain
[02:19.90]Women need attention and fore women will complain
[02:22.68]Develop hatred for men and say that your the one to blame
[02:25.56]Tryna enjoy myself with Taz in miami at the game
[02:28.59]I just wish he knew how much it really weighed like dwayne
[02:31.68]It's a weight that's on my chest whoever spottin' me is playin'
[02:34.68]So I'm liftin' all alone try not to get a sprain
[02:37.84]Hopin' western union doing currency exchange
[02:40.79]Cause my dad called and got me feelin' guilty and ashamed
[02:43.66]Like how I had a rose and I went and got a range
[02:46.86]And he payin' for his cigarettes with dollars and some change
[02:50.59]Damn and I could only feel his pain
[02:52.69]Cause in memphis tennessee there's only so much to attain
[02:55.69]So I'm fillin' out the form at the counter once a-gain
[02:58.52]He say he love me I just hope he doesn't say that sh*t in vain
[03:02.40]Ohio why you girl heart is in a slang
[03:05.06]Call me heartbreak Drake I'm the hardest one to tame
[03:07.68]As a man I'm just honest as a artist I'm a king
[03:10.68]With my own set of problems that be sittin' on my brain
[03:14.53]Yea And see this is the thang
[03:16.75]What they viewing as braggin' is the way that I maintain
[03:19.74]The sh*t I write while staring out the window of a plane
[03:22.65]Is the single handed reason I Remain
[03:25.93]Me Yea Uh I said I call this sh*t the calm
[03:42.06]But I'm the furthest thing from calm
[03:45.29]I swear I'm puttin' on
[03:46.84]But they always wanna ask what type of act you puttin' on like
[03:52.28]Man
