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A Dead Letter Promise

It Would Say Before I Read Torn The Letter Up And Threw It All Away With This Question Burning In My Head [Chorus] [Ne Yo:] I Know What We Had Was Dead

school prom date Bizarre stick ill, shoot vein in my fathers vein And watch a nigga die like Sugar Hill I'm sicker the a transvestite gettin fucked by a

go Two words, Freeway, two letters, A R Turn y'all rap niggaz into two words, fast runners Like Jackie Jurner, you better sleep with your burner The heat skeet, blow a

a barricade Now there's a barricade A barricade Who makes promises? Who makes promises through a thick lead door? Through an intercom on the 23rd floor? Who makes promises

by my guilt, can't you see that I've tried? Now I've hit a dead end, but your presence is missing all over again So Dear Whomever, Reads this letter

promised to write me a letter he promised to write to me And I haven't heard from my darlin' who sails on the deep blue sea My mother is dead and buried

every now and then we'd stop and talk for a minute I didn't have a gimmick so the minutes turned to hours On her birthday, I gave her a poem with flowers

sorrow I look forward to tomorrow I'll release my anger 'Cos I'm proud to be a dread Selassie, tries to find a home To rest his weary head A place where

said Quit teasin' me Ed You promised me wealth ...You promised me wealth And a new Dodge Stealth ...And a new Dodge Stealth I'll check the mailbox 'til I'm dead