Tunnel Vision

K-MAX [Hook] I been locked in, I don’t see no distance Heart too heavy, mind on a mission Lost some love, lost my innocence Still I’m standing—call it tunnel vision Yeah, tunnel vision Blocked out the noise, I made my decision Pain in my chest, but I still listen God in my corner—tunnel vision [Verse 1] I was young with a dream and a cracked foundation Nobody clapped, they just watched me fading Family said “music won’t pay you” Now every night I pray I make it I trusted hearts that was temporary Gave my all, left me empty-handed Told myself “don’t get bitter” But pain don’t ask if you understand it I was quiet, yeah I learned to listen Everybody talk but they ain’t consistent Smiles turn fake when you need assistance So I walked alone, built my own resistance Late nights, tears on the keyboard Voice notes I never sent, still stored I don’t chase love like I did before I chase peace—I need that more [Hook] I been locked in, I don’t see no distance Heart too heavy, mind on a mission Lost some love, lost my innocence Still I’m standing—call it tunnel vision Yeah, tunnel vision Blocked out the noise, I made my decision Pain in my chest, but I still listen God in my corner—tunnel vision [Verse 2] They ain’t see the nights I almost quit Dreams on life support, hope still lit Everybody want results real quick But they don’t stay when the road gets thick I loved hard, yeah maybe too much Put her first, forgot self-love Now I guard my soul, slow touch I learned pain don’t mean give up I’m done… but I’m not Still got faith in my heart Still believe I was picked for a part Even broken stars still got sparks I’m from nowhere they don’t mention But my name gon’ travel distance I ain’t perfect, I’m persistent That’s the difference—that’s the vision [Bridge] If I fall, don’t laugh at me I been down, still attached to dreams If I make it, remember me If I don’t—at least I believed [Hook] I been locked in, I don’t see no distance Heart too heavy, mind on a mission Lost some