[Intro] I speak for the misfortunate and nameless Where niggas often die young and nameless Your skin black, your future high risk, ain't that about a bitch? Ain't no promises, ain't no guarantees Lord, forgive me, Father, for I have sinned [Verse 1] In this game of spiritual warfare, nothing is off-limits Baptized, I'm not quite washed up Sinful human, where should I begin? Scandalous ladies, adultery Fornication, oral On her knees, but she ain't prayin' Ain't no rules, you better play your part When it comes to lust, I'm the master I'm always right, even when I'm wrong I was in the wrong place, doin' the right thing On the run, I was a wanted man In the bed with a lady that's married I was told, "You need to stay away from the married ones" The truth is, I was blinded by her appearance "Lord, forgive me, Father, for I have sinned" Amen, amen, hallelujah [Chorus] Amen, hallelujah, Lord, forgive me, Father, for I have sinned Amen, hallelujah, Lord, forgive me, Father, for I have sinned Amen, hallelujah, Lord, forgive me, Father, for I have sinned Amen, hallelujah, Lord, forgive me, Father, for I have sinned [Verse 2] Uh, uh Listen, I've been strugglin', prayin', my cousin in his grave The same page as my brother, my mother still amazed Another bill to pay, and, God, I'm willin' to be saved The ceiling caved, we just children, it's been instilled in me to say I'm askin' the Father, "Why we dyin'?" My brother, if you my brother, why you lyin'? Uh, there's comfort in disguise, not for me The covers pulled from my eyes, luckily I speak for the misfortunate and nameless Where niggas often die young and nameless Your skin black, your future high risk, ain't that about a bitch? Ain't no promises, ain't no guarantees Father, forgive me for I have sinned I keep it sacred Where niggas often die young and nameless Your skin black, your future high risk, ain't that about a bitch? Ain't no promises, ain't no guarantees Father, forgive me for I have sinned [Chorus] Amen, hallelujah, Lord, forgive me, Father, for I have sinned Amen, hallelujah, Lord, forgive me, Father, for I have sinned Amen, hallelujah, Lord, forgive me, Father, for I have sinned Amen, hallelujah, Lord, forgive me, Father, for I have sinned [Verse 3] Yeah Forgive me, Father, I have sinned, it's me again You told me if I do it, I'ma see the end I did it anyway, and now I'm here again Please forgive me, Father, I know what I did And I know what I did was really what it is You know how it is, a creature of habit At least I ain't have it I ain't need to have it I ain't reach out and grab it Lord knows, I don't know, I don't know what happened Oh, no, I do, I do, I did it I know the path, and still I go right through and I pivot I know I have to follow through and finish But I ain't do it [Outro] Amen, hallelujah, Lord, forgive me, Father, for I have sinned Amen, hallelujah, Lord, forgive me, Father, for I have sinned Amen, hallelujah, Lord, forgive me, Father, for I have sinned Amen, hallelujah, Lord, forgive me, Father, for I have sinned
